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Santiago de Compostela & Cathedral Rooftop
Vigo, Spain

Santiago de Compostela & Cathedral Rooftop

Enjoy a Unique View of a Medieval Town Drive to Santiago de Compostela and explore the cathedral and Old Town of this important place of pilgrimage. Upon arrival, walk to Plaza del Obradoiro and the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, where you will experience a rooftop perspective on the unique architecture. Learn about cathedral highlights including the silver urn containing the ashes of St. James, the Apostle of Santiago, kept in a small crypt beneath the ornate high altar. Continue on an Old Town walking tour, followed by free time, where you can take your time to explore the cathedral's interior at your leisure. You will enjoy lunch at Hostal de Los Reyes Católicos—a former hospital, now a luxury hotel—before returning to your ship. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep inclines. Total time walking or standing may exceed 3 hours.

["Walking""Sightseeing""Demanding"]
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