Why choose this Santiago de Compostela tour ?
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PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour, not an entry ticket to the Cathedral.
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Looking for a way to uncover the treasures of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral at your own pace? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. Decode the symbolism at significant squares like Immaculate, Quintana, and Platerias, and witness the extraordinary Holy Door’s entrance.
• Experience the astonishing Botafumeiro, a symbol of purification for pilgrims, and discover where centuries of history are embraced in the statue of Saint James
• Hear from Gabriela Garcia Stamile, a licensed tour guide and an enthusiastic ambassador for the wonders of Galicia
• Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Make the most of your Santiago de Compostela adventure
What makes Secrets of Santiago de Compostela: Private Self-Guided Audio Tour a unique experience ?
As you embark on a journey through Santiago de Compostela, you will be immersed in a city with centuries of spiritual pilgrimage history that culminates at the revered Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, said to house the remains of St. James the Great.
At the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, you’ll explore both the grandeur of its interior and the breathtaking beauty of its exterior, an architectural masterpiece adorned with intricate Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque details.
Within Santiago de Compostela Old Town, witness a living testament to architectural brilliance and cultural heritage, characterized by its blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque structures.
At Obradoiro Square, marvel at the grandeur of the Cathedral’s facade, an architectural masterpiece featuring intricate details that reflect various artistic styles throughout history.
Unveil the sacred pilgrimage route at Immaculate Square, offering insights into the spiritual significance and ceremonial rituals surrounding the journey to the Cathedral.
Stand before the Holy Door, appreciating its symbolic importance, opened only during Holy Years for spiritual significance.
Take in integral parts of the cathedral complex, offering rich symbolism and historical importance within the pilgrimage traditions of Santiago de Compostela.
Discover the historical significance and artistic charm of Saint Catharine’s Chapel, nestled within the Cathedral, embodying the spiritual depth and cultural heritage of the revered pilgrimage site.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Secrets of Santiago de Compostela: Private Self-Guided Audio Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Not Included
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Optional $18 tickets to visit specific venues within the cathedral like the museum
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Madrid.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 3.5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
VOICEMAP CODE
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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. VoiceMap has sent you an eight character code you’ll need to redeem your tour.
This code can be used by every member of your party. If you’ve booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.
DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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Once you’ve received your code, please follow these steps:
1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
2. Create an account
3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
4. Enter your code then select Download Now
PLEASE NOTE
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• You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
• This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
• When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
• Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.
SUPPORT
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