Santiago de Compostela: Night tour 'Secrets of Compostela'.
Rías Baixas, Galicia
The old town of Santiago de Compostela harbors mysteries and enigmas that an official native tour guide will unravel for you. Do you dare to delve into the secrets of the capital of Galicia?
Night Tour of Santiago de Compostela’s Medieval Jewish Quarter
This guided night tour in Santiago de Compostela suits visitors interested in history, taboo topics, and medieval heritage.
Highlights
- Official native tour guide
- Discussion of taboo topics from a strictly documentary perspective
- Exclusive visit to the exterior of the city’s oldest house (12th century)
- Explore the medieval Jewish Quarter of Santiago de Compostela
Description
At nightfall, explore the lesser-known corners and historical monuments of Santiago de Compostela. The night setting reveals a different side of the city’s heritage, enhancing the experience.
The tour covers themes such as symbolism, sex, death, amulets, legends, and taboos, touching on the Roman past and the medieval Jewish quarter. The itinerary concludes at the Plaza de Platerías, beneath the Cathedral, revealing an important secret about why Santiago de Compostela is a pilgrimage site and one of the three Holy Cities designated as World Heritage, alongside Rome and Jerusalem.
The guide will be identifiable by a green pendant, backpack, umbrella, and official Galician guide card.
Includes
- A surprise gift linked to the city for all attendees
- Professional service from an official Galician tour guide (XG-364)
- Only offered in Spanish
- Civil Liability Insurance
Important Information
- Pets are welcome on this experience
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To get the most from this tour, bring comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the evening weather. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during high season.