Visit to the Cathedral and Museum
ID: GYG768186-1235247
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Santiago: Visit to the Cathedral and Museum and Option for the Portico of Glory
Skip the lines and immerse yourself in the heart of Santiago Cathedral and its museum with our expertly guided tour. Led by professional guides, this visit offers an in-depth exploration of the cathedral's impressive architecture, intricate details, and rich history, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of this iconic monument.
Your journey begins with smooth entry, bypassing the usual queues to maximize your time inside this stunning building. Our expert guides will lead you through the cathedral, sharing fascinating insights into its centuries-old history and its significance in Spain's cultural and religious landscape. You will marvel at the grandeur of the cathedral's interiors, including its magnificent altars, chapels, and the crypt of Saint James.
The tour also includes access to the cathedral museum, where you can delve into its historical past through an extensive collection of artifacts, manuscripts, and artworks. The museum offers a broader context of the cathedral's role throughout history, enhancing your overall experience.
For an even more exclusive experience, opt for a visit to the Portico of Glory. This remarkable masterpiece of Romanesque sculpture is a true highlight, showcasing the artistic genius of Master Mateo. Our guides will help you appreciate the intricate carvings and the stories they represent, bringing to life the spiritual and artistic significance of this extraordinary portico.
This tour promises an enriching and unforgettable journey through one of Spain's most revered sites, offering you a unique opportunity to connect with its profound heritage.
Highlights
- Cathedral
- Museum
- Portico of Glory
Guiding languages
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
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.