ROOFS AND RATCHET TOWER
No refunds or exchanges allowed.
Please see our purchase policy.
Information about tours and care in the purchasing process: 981 55 29 85 – atencionvisitante@catedraldesantiago.es – www.museocatedraldesantiago.gal
Included
Guided tour of the stony roofs of the cathedral and the Ratchet Tower.
– The tour includes a 140-step climb up the tower’s interior stairs, a tour of the Cathedral’s stepped roofs and the visit ends with a climb up the Ratchet Tower, located at a height of approximately 72 meters, from where you can enjoy an incomparable panoramic of the city.
Duration of the visit: Approximately 60 minutes.
Also includes:
– Free visit to Gelmírez Palace and temporary exhibitions.
– Free visit to the Crypt of the Portico
of Glory.
– Free visit to the Cathedral Museum – Permanent Collection.
– Free visit to the MuSar – Collegiate Museum of Sar.
– Free visit to the Diocesan Museum.
Timetable
Monday to Friday, from 10:00h to 20:00h
Ticket office and Museum access closes 30 minutes before.
Closing days
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- January 1st
- January 6th
- July 25th
- December 24th: Last access at 14:00h.
- December 25th
- December 31st: Last access at 14:00h.
There may also be additional closures of spaces, motivated by religious celebrations and institutional events.
Important
T,he guided tour of the Carraca Roof and Tower will take place at the time shown on the ticket. You must be at the access point at least 15 minutes before the visit.
Visits to the Museum – Permanent Collection, Crypt of the Portico of Glory, Palacio de Gelmírez and MuSar can be made, at their respective opening times, on the same day or on the seven days following the date shown on the ticket.
Wheelchair access to the Decks is not possible.
If you have any doubts about accessibility, please consult atencionvisitante@catedraldesantiago.es o 981 55 29 85.
Visits are generally guided in Spanish. You can consult other options at atencionvisitante@catedraldesantiago.es
– Animals are not allowed, with the exception of guide dogs.
– Bags, rucksacks, umbrellas and pilgrim’s walking sticks are not allowed.
Access point to the Roofs:
Visitor reception area of the Gelmírez Palace (Obradoiro Square).
Prices
General rate: 12€
– Visitors who cannot benefit from the reduced or free rate.
Reduced rate: 10€
– Members of large families with proof of a family record book
– Unemployed
– Students
– Accredited pilgrims
– Disabled people
– People over 65 years old
-Children under 12 years old
Free access: 0€
– Priests, religious brothers and sisters
– ICOM members
– Amigos de la Catedral
*Entitlement to reduced or free admission must be duly accredited at the entrance to the Museum.
Would you like a visit for an educational group?
For visits to educational centers and cultural institutions, please contact deac@catedraldesantiago.es
Portico of Gloria flyer
Museo Catedral flyer
Portico of Glory and Maestro Mateo’s applications
Find out more:
Museum visiting guide book: 5 €
How to get there
Address: Praza do Obradoiro, s/n, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña.
*The phones displayed on Google Maps may not match the official ticketing phone for the ticket sale of this area.
See map on Google Maps (LINK TO: Catedral de Santiago de Compostela – Google Maps)