Every year hundreds of thousands of people visit Santiago de Compostela to see the worldfamous cathedral and resting place of St. James — many after just completing their walk on the Camino de Santiago. And it's an incredible place.

But there's a lot more to Santiago de Compostela than the (incredible) cathedral.

Here are 12 of our favorite things to do once you get to Santiago, including our favorite places to eat, drink, and some slightly hidden ideas for different ways to spend your days in this pilgrim hotspot.

Santiago has become one of our favorite cities in Galicia, here's why:

00:00 Intro
00:34 Praza do Obradoiro
02:40 See the Cathedral
05:41 Cathedral Rooftop Tour
06:39 Mercado de Abastos
07:38 Tarta de Santiago
08:15 Museo do Pobo Galego & Bonaval Park
11:05 Tapas Crawl
13:55 Enjoy the View from Alameda Park
14:40 Secret Cloisters
15:35 Belvís Labyrinth & Secret Nun Cookies
17:32 Río Sarela Walk
19:02 Mercado La Galiciana
19:37 Outro

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