Santiago Templars Tour
Description
Explore the rich tapestry of tradition, enigmas, and legends surrounding the Knights Templar on this Santiago de Compostela Templars tour.
Templars Tour
Your experience begins at the appointed time, where you will meet your Spanish-speaking guide in the heart of Santiago de Compostela, specifically at Plaza Quintana. Following a brief introduction to the Knights Templar, we will embark on a guided walking journey through the historic streets of the city.
Our first stop will be the Corticela Chapel. Here, we will appreciate its exterior facade while uncovering the symbolism and historical significance that mark it as a former Templar base.
Next, we will visit the outside of the Church of Santa Maria do Camiño, another structure connected to the Templar order.
To conclude our exploration, we will enter the Collegiate Church of Santa María a Real do Sar. Within its walls, we will delve into its storied past as a headquarters of the Knights Templar, admiring its remarkable architecture and artistic treasures. After this, we’ll take public transport back to the city center.
At the end of the tour, you'll be presented with a surprise souvenir that reflects the essence of Santiago and the themes explored during our journey.
What's included
- Spanish–speaking guide
- Admission to the Collegiate Church of Santa María a Real do Sar
- Surprise gift
- Public transport tickets during the tour
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
15 minutes before the tour begins, you'll need to arrive at the following location in Santiago de Compostela: Arco de Mazarelos (https://maps.app.goo.gl/uZER7wHtrdcfdphJ8).
The guide will have a green necklace, a backpack, and an umbrella.
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