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Explore Santiago De Compostela on this 12-day city break in Spain and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Santiago de Compostela, in the heart of Galicia, blends history, spirituality, and culture. Its cobbled streets, plazas, and the iconic Cathedral where the relics of St. James are said to rest invite exploration and reflection. Visitors can sample Galician specialties such as 'pulpo a la gallega, ' wander through lively markets, and experience a city where tradition and everyday life come together.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 11 nights in Santiago De Compostela. It's the the ultimate 12-day Santiago De Compostela city break.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Santiago De Compostela will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Santiago De Compostela, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Santiago De Compostela offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Santiago De Compostela, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela, Parque Da Alameda, and Praza De Galicia are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Santiago De Compostela by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Santiago De Compostela is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Santiago De Compostela's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Santiago De Compostela. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Santiago De Compostela reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Santiago De Compostela.

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Day 1

Santiago de Compostela - Arrival day
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Praza de Galicia
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Santiago De Compostela. You’ll stay here for 11 nights and take time to discover what to see in Santiago De Compostela, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Santiago De Compostela is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Praza De Galicia, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Santiago De Compostela. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Santiago De Compostela offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to eat, Santiago De Compostela has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at A Taberna do Bispo, a popular restaurant in Santiago De Compostela. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Pepa A Loba is an excellent place to start.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Santiago De Compostela! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

Day 2

Santiago de Compostela
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Praza da Quintana de Vivos
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Santiago De Compostela, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 10 nights in Santiago De Compostela and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Whether you decide to explore Santiago De Compostela on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Praza Da Quintana De Vivos leaves a lasting impression. This public square is one of the most beloved places to visit in Santiago De Compostela. Next, head to Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela, a top-rated church, known for its picture-perfect features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Santiago De Compostela.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Casa Marcelo, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible fusion menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Rock Café O Cum, known for its lively atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Santiago De Compostela. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day 3

Santiago de Compostela
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As Duas Marias
Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
Capela do Pilar
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Santiago De Compostela. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Santiago De Compostela has to offer.

Enjoy all that As Duas Marias has to offer. This is an intriguing statue you should not miss. Another must-see is Parque Da Alameda, a well-known park in Santiago De Compostela.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Capela Do Pilar.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Santiago De Compostela. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante A Moa, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Santiago De Compostela.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela) stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

No matter where in Santiago De Compostela you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day 4

Santiago de Compostela
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Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
Contemporary Art Center of Galicia
Museo del Pueblo Gallego
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Get ready for another exciting day in Santiago De Compostela on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Santiago De Compostela.

Parque De San Domingos De Bonaval is must-visit park and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Contemporary Art Center Of Galicia, an underrated art gallery, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Museo Del Pueblo Gallego, a visually striking museum, also available for your discovery today.

When it’s time to eat, Santiago De Compostela has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Experience a symphony of flavors at A Tafona in Santiago De Compostela by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, A Tafona delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious contemporary cuisine.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar O´46, where the evening is just getting started.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Santiago De Compostela, Spain!

Day 5

Santiago de Compostela
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Porch of the Glory
Cathedral Museum
Obradoiro Square
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Santiago De Compostela, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Santiago De Compostela.

Santiago De Compostela is brimming with adventures.

Your adventure in Santiago De Compostela is only getting started when you visit Glory's Portico, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Cathedral Museum. This increasingly popular museum is known for its heritage-rich appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Santiago De Compostela's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Obradoiro Square. This visually striking public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Santiago De Compostela.

Dine in style at Restaurante Pedro Roca, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Forest is an excellent place to start.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day 6

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Monasterio de San Paio de Antealtares
Cervantes square
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Santiago De Compostela! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Convent Of San Pelagius De Antealtares and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Cervantes Square, a visually striking public square that draws visitors from far and near.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Santiago De Compostela. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Santiago De Compostela by reserving a table at Abastos 2.0 - Mesas. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Fuco Lois, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Spain.

Day 7

Santiago de Compostela
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USC ~ Museo de Historia Natural
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Santiago De Compostela. You still have 5 nights left in Santiago De Compostela, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Make time for Usc ~ Museo De Historia Natural, an increasingly popular museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Santiago De Compostela.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Casa de Xantar O Dezaseis, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pub Momo offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Santiago De Compostela, Spain!

Day 8

Santiago de Compostela
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A Granxa do Xesto
Parque da Finca do Espiño
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As day 8 dawns in Santiago De Compostela, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A Granxa Do Xesto is an ideal stop early in the day. This worthwhile park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Parque Da Finca Do Espiño, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Café Tertulia, a popular restaurant in Santiago De Compostela. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pub Modus Vivendi, a top-rated bar in the area.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Santiago De Compostela at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day 9

Santiago de Compostela
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Pazo of Fonseca
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Santiago De Compostela, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Santiago De Compostela and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Awaiting your discovery is the increasingly popular Palace Of Fonseca, an eye-catching palace in Santiago De Compostela.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Santiago De Compostela. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Make sure to reserve a table at A Noiesa ~ Casa De Comidas (Santiago de Compostela), an iconic dining spot in Santiago De Compostela. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Round off your dining experience by visiting O Bandullo Do Lambón, a prime location for a drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Santiago De Compostela, Spain.

Day 10

Santiago de Compostela
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Fonte dos Cabalos
Museum of Pilgrimage
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Santiago De Compostela. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Santiago De Compostela has to offer.

Start your day at Fountain Of Horses. This photogenic monument is an underrated place to see in Santiago De Compostela. Then, wander over to Museum Of Pilgrimage. If photogenic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Santiago De Compostela.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at RESTAURANTE SAN CLEMENTE, a top-rated dining spot in Santiago De Compostela.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub Atlántico, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Santiago De Compostela. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day 11

Santiago de Compostela
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Convento de Santa Clara de Santiago de Compostela
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Get ready for another exciting day in Santiago De Compostela on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Santiago De Compostela.

One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Convento De Santa Clara De Santiago De Compostela. This respected monastery will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Santiago De Compostela's food culture.

Make sure to reserve a table at A Gamela, an iconic dining spot in Santiago De Compostela. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to O Besbello S. Coop. Galega, known for its inviting atmosphere.

No matter where in Santiago De Compostela you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day 12

Santiago de Compostela - Departure day
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Monasterio de San Martín Pinario
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Your city break in Santiago De Compostela is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Monasterio De San Martín Pinario. This beloved monastery is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Santiago De Compostela. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Santiago De Compostela, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café Venecia, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

As you prepare to leave Santiago De Compostela, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Spain. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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