After pick up at the port, we will drive through La Coruna to see the city and its main sites before departing to Santiago de Compostela. Upon arrival, you will be immediately struck by the sense of history in this old city, with its main plaza, narrow winding streets, dozens of ancient buildings the grand Cathedral, featuring one of the world's most impressive Romanesque facades.?? Inside the Cathedral, you will see the silver crypt containing the ashes of St. James, view the dramatic barrel-vaulted ceiling, admire the magnificent organ and appreciate the church's sheer size, one of the largest in Europe!??
While the church is the star attraction of Santiago de Compostela, the town is full of other architectural gems. The Old Quarter was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985.??Nearby, witness the historic setting of Palacio de Rajoy and the deluxe hotel, Parador dos Reis Catolicos. This building is probably one of the oldest hotels in the world, having served visitors as far back as 1499 when it offered lodging to pilgrims who made their way to the city. There will be some free time to explore before a scenic drive back to La Coruna.
Duration: 5 hours
Departure time:
9:00 am (or as per guests’ itinerary)
Pricing: “Starting From” price based on eight guests.
Price per Group:
1-2 people: 625€
3-6 people: 675€
7-8 people: 725€
Traveling by a private van just for over 1 hour you will arrive to Santiago Compostela. We will go for a ten minute walk to the center of the city where you will find the famous cathedral at Plaza del Obradoiro. We will walk through the Old Quarter which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 and discover other architectural gems.
There will be a break for lunch at a local tapas restaurant and some extra time for shopping before rejoining your private van for the transfer back to La Coruna.
At the port, hotel or other location as requested by guest.
At the port, hotel or other location as requested by guest.
Professional guiding services.
Private transportation in modern spacious air conditioned minivan.
All mandatory insurance required by the Tourism of Portugal Organization.
Freeway tolls.
Free Wi-Fi on board.
Bottled water.
Lunch.
Any personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks, etc).
Tour can be customized based on guests' requests.Tour subject to change based on weather, traffic conditions, holidays, etc. The order of sites visited may vary based on the guide’s discretion.
Wear comfortable walking shoes; terrain is uneven with cobblestone.
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