7-Day Spain City Break in Santiago De Compostela With Itinerary
Description
Included
Description
Discover the essence of Santiago De Compostela with a 7-day city break in Spain, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Nestled in the heart of Galicia, Santiago de Compostela is a city where history, spirituality, and culture converge in a breathtaking tapestry. As the culmination of the world-renowned Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, this ancient city invites travelers to explore its cobbled streets, majestic cathedrals, and vibrant plazas. The air is thick with the echoes of centuries past, yet Santiago de Compostela pulses with a modern energy that captivates every visitor.
Wander through the historic old town, an UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, where the relics of St. James are said to rest. The intricate stonework and soaring spires are a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. Enjoy the lively street performances and bustling markets that bring an enchanting charm to every corner.
Beyond its spiritual allure, Santiago de Compostela offers a culinary journey like no other. Indulge in Galician specialties such as pulpo a la gallega (Galician-style octopus) and fresh seafood, paired with exquisite local wines. The warm, welcoming locals and their deep-rooted traditions make every meal a memorable experience.
Whether you're drawn by its sacred pilgrimage routes or simply the allure of its historical beauty, Santiago de Compostela promises an unforgettable adventure. From its serene parks to its vibrant cultural scene, this city has something for everyone. Discover more about this enchanting destination on Santiago de Compostela's official website and start planning your journey today.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Santiago De Compostela city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Santiago De Compostela at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Santiago De Compostela or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 7-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 the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Santiago De Compostela promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Santiago De Compostela fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Santiago De Compostela as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Santiago De Compostela, Spain!
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Santiago de Compostela - Arrival day
- More
- Praza de Galicia
- More
Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Santiago De Compostela. You’ll stay in Santiago De Compostela for 6 nights.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at A Taberna do Bispo, a top-rated dining spot in Santiago De Compostela. If you're in the mood for something new, try A Curtidoría, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante A Moa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Santiago De Compostela.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pepa A Loba, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Santiago De Compostela! Savor the moment and 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
- More
- Praza da Quintana de Vivos
- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
- Obradoiro Square
- Cathedral Museum
- Porch of the Glory
- More
Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Santiago De Compostela! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Santiago De Compostela.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Santiago De Compostela, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Praza Da Quintana De Vivos, an increasingly popular public square in the city. Then, head to Cathedral Of Santiago De Compostela and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking church.
There are many interesting places to see in Santiago De Compostela, and when you are ready for more, go to Obradoiro Square. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing history-steeped spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the beloved Cathedral Museum. Not far away, you'll also find Glory's Portico. This church is a culturally significant highlight in Santiago De Compostela.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Santiago De Compostela.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Santiago De Compostela by reserving a table at Casa Marcelo. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional fusion menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Pedro Roca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Rock Café O Cum offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Santiago De Compostela, Spain!
Day 3
- Santiago de Compostela
- More
- Capela do Pilar
- Parque da Alameda (Santiago de Compostela)
- More
On day 3 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 4 nights left in Santiago De Compostela.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Capela Do Pilar. This intriguing church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Parque Da Alameda, one of the city’s best highlights.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Casa de Xantar O Dezaseis, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café Tertulia offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, A Noiesa ~ Casa De Comidas (Santiago de Compostela) is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Santiago De Compostela.
Continue your lively evening at Casa Das Crechas (santiago De Compostela), a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Santiago De Compostela by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 4
- Santiago de Compostela
- More
- Museo del Pueblo Gallego
- Contemporary Art Center of Galicia
- Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
- More
Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Santiago De Compostela. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Santiago De Compostela has to offer.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Santiago De Compostela, including a museum, an art gallery, and a park. Start your day with a visit to Museo Del Pueblo Gallego. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Contemporary Art Center Of Galicia, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Santiago De Compostela on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Parque De San Domingos De Bonaval, an intriguing park in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Santiago De Compostela has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Santiago De Compostela by booking a table at A Tafona. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider A Gamela, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar O´46, a prime location for a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Santiago de Compostela
- More
- Monasterio de San Martín Pinario
- Cervantes square
- More
As day 5 dawns in Santiago De Compostela, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the worthwhile Monasterio De San Martín Pinario, a culturally significant monastery in Santiago De Compostela. Next, go to Cervantes Square.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Hospital Real de Santiago de Compostela, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Cafetería La Flor (Santiago de Compostela) is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante trebol. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Santiago De Compostela tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Forest stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Santiago De Compostela, Spain.
Day 6
- Santiago de Compostela
- More
- USC ~ Museo de Historia Natural
- Parque da Finca do Espiño
- More
On day 6 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 1 night in Santiago De Compostela and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Santiago De Compostela is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Usc ~ Museo De Historia Natural and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Parque Da Finca Do Espiño, a romantic park that draws visitors from far and near.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Santiago De Compostela.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Santiago De Compostela by securing a table at Abastos 2.0 - Mesas. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Curro da Parra, another premier location with a delectable menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Fuco Lois after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Santiago De Compostela, Spain!
Day 7
- Santiago de Compostela - Departure day
- More
- Convento de Santa Clara de Santiago de Compostela
- More
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 Convento De Santa Clara De Santiago De Compostela. This underrated monastery is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Santiago De Compostela offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Santiago De Compostela.
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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Dine in style at Restaurante Dubra, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, El Papatorio boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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.
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Spain
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.
