Self-guided audio guide Route Santiago de Compostela

Travel the Santiago de Compostela Route without hiring a tour guide. With our self-guided tours you can explore the places that this route hides at your own pace and in your own language.
Santiago de Compostela, located in northwest Spain, is a city wrapped in history, culture, and spirituality. Famous as the final destination of the Camino de Santiago, a network of pilgrimage routes stretching across Europe, Santiago invites visitors to explore its cobblestone streets, historic monuments, and vibrant cultural life. A journey through Santiago de Compostela offers a deep dive into the heart of Galicia, revealing both its heritage and hospitality.

The adventure begins in the Plaza del Obradoiro, the epicenter of Santiago and one of the most impressive architectural ensembles in Spain. Here, the majestic Cathedral of Santiago stands as a testament to Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque art. The cathedral houses the tomb of the Apostle James, the reason millions of pilgrims have traveled to this city over the centuries. It's not just a place of profound religious significance but also an architectural marvel that leaves both believers and non-believers in awe.

After visiting the cathedral, travelers can wander through the ancient streets branching off from the square, where every corner tells a story and every facade hides legends. The Mercado de Abastos, the second most visited place in the city, offers a burst of Galician flavors, from fresh seafood to local cheeses and wines. Continuing the route, the Parque de la Alameda provides a tranquility oasis, with magnificent views of the cathedral and the old town. This park is the perfect spot to watch the sunset, with its emblematic eucalyptus and centuries-old oaks inviting reflection and rest.

Beyond its religious meaning, Santiago is a cauldron of culture. The Galician Center of Contemporary Art and the Museum of the Galician People offer a glimpse into Galicia's rich history and artistic expression, showcasing everything from ancient artifacts to modern art. For those interested in nightlife and gastronomy, Rua Franco and Rua de San Pedro are must-visit stops, where bars and restaurants buzz with activity, offering tapas, wines, and the chance to dive into the Galician lifestyle.

Exploring Santiago de Compostela is to embark on a journey through time, where every stone and every street has a story to tell. From its historic monuments to its parks and markets, Santiago invites visitors to lose themselves in its beauty, find peace, and perhaps discover something new about themselves along the way.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.