Santiago de Compostela: Tour of the Templars in Spanish

Galicia



We will discover the Templar past of Santiago de Compostela. Includes exclusive guided visit to the Collegiate Church of Our Lady "la Mayor y Real" of Sar. All attendees will have a surprise gift.

Templar Sightseeing Tour in Santiago de Compostela

This guided tour in Santiago de Compostela explores the only Templar route offered in Galicia, suited for history and mystery enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • The only sightseeing tour about the Templars available in all of Galicia.
  • Operating for 7 years with unique experiences praised by participants.
  • Guided visits to unique monuments, including the Collegiate Church of Sar.
  • Exclusive services: a surprise gift for each participant and use of public transportation included.

Description

Explore betrayals, secrets, legends, and mysteries linked to the Knights Templar on this exclusive tour. The experience begins with a presentation and a surprise gift for each participant.

The tour includes visits inside and outside the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria la Mayor y Real de Sar, once a former Templar headquarters. Participants will learn about its history while examining the church’s architecture and artworks.

Next, the group travels by public transportation, included in the price, to the city center of Santiago de Compostela. The tour then continues with an exterior visit to the Church of Santa María do Camiño, associated with the Templars.

The experience concludes outside the Chapel of La Corticela, where the façade and Templar symbolism will be explored.

Includes

  • Surprise gift for all participants
  • Professional service by an official Galicia XG-364 tour guide (Spanish language)
  • Public transportation service during the tour
  • Public Liability Insurance

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera. Morning departures are recommended for lighter crowds. Book in advance to secure your place.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour explores the history, legends, and mysteries of the Templars along the only official Templar route in Galicia.
The tour visits unique monuments in Santiago de Compostela, including the Collegiate Church of Sar.
The tour is designed for history and mystery enthusiasts interested in the Templars and Galicia's heritage.
The tour has been operating for 7 years, offering unique experiences praised by past participants.
Yes, the tour includes the use of public transportation for all participants during the experience.
Each participant receives an exclusive surprise gift as part of the tour services.
Schedule details vary, so check the official website for current availability and hours.
Yes, the tour is bookable online through various travel platforms offering experiences in Galicia.
The tour includes visits to historical monuments linked to the Templars, such as the Collegiate Church of Sar in Galicia.
Yes, the guided tour provides accessible explanations making it suitable for both newcomers and those familiar with Galicia's Templar history.

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