Santiago Market and Food Tour

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Summary

Start your fun and food-packed two-hour tour by meeting your guide at 12pm in a central local spot. At your first stop you'll discover why this bar is known for one thing; its Spanish omelette! Then you’ll explore Santiago's popular market and rub shoulders with the locals as you enjoy the best Spanish cured meats. Then pop into a third generation cheese shop where grandmother and granddaughter can be seen making cheese side by side! Try some of Galicia’s most famous as well as little known cheeses accompanied by a traditional sweet jelly. Visit a busy local pastry shop to get a slice of empanada and discover why this popular flat pie has been made in Galicia since the Cathedral was built! Relax with a glass of Galician wine and some fantastic freshly-made tapas dishes at a quaint tapas bar specializing in Galician seafood. Treat your tastebuds to a slice of something sweet as we finish our fun-packed tour with Santiago's iconic almond cake. 

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Duration
2 hours
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Why take this tour?

Explore the city's colorful local market on this foodie tour of Santiago! Visit five of the locals' favorite spots full of history and tradition to indulge in the best of the region's top-rated gastronomy. Try market specialties, centuries-old pastry recipes and the Galicians' famous liqueur. A not-to-be-missed Galician experience for those who want to see the authentic Santiago!

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What’s included?

  • 12 food tastings

  • 1 wine

  • 1 liqueur

  • Dessert

  • Friendly and knowledgeable guide

  • Lunch

  • Coffee and/or Tea

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • Gratuities

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  • Duration: 2h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Feast Galicia Tours

About operator:

Eat, explore and see the real Galicia with us! Learn the secrets behind the famous Galician cuisine, meet the locals and enjoy wonderful Galician hospitality in the company of your knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide! Go off the beaten track and hear the stories behind the dishes and places while you discover the culture and history of this fascinating corner of Spain! We offer three fantastic walking food tours in Santiago's picturesque historic center: Our GOURMET SANTIAGO tour will take in modern and traditional local restaurants where we'll enjoy each course of our lunch at a different spot! SANTIAGO TAPAS & TRADITIONS is a fab evening tour for those who want to learn not only where to eat the best tapas but also how to order and what to order! Visit five traditional tapas bars and pastry shops to get a true tapas experience! Our MARKET FOODIE TRAIL will give you an insider's look at the local market, try some of its famous specialties as well visiting four other hidden gems!

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