Overview

Vigo is a lovely city. It is well-known for its port filled with countless boats where you can enjoy the captivating view of the sun hugging the water or simply sit and relax in the magnificence of it all. It’s Galician architecture, makes it a spectacular sight; no wonder the city center is every visitors favorite.

The beauty of Vigo exceeds the boats and architecture, the beautiful city is also clothed with breathtaking nature. Green forests and mountains surround the little city and can be seen clearly from the bay. It is not even necessary to leave the city to get a great, green taste of nature because it has more than one wonderful part. Aside from its attractiveness, Vigo is also a very important city. The largest in Galicia, and essentially the only way to reach Spain by sea from the west.

Even though Vigo is one of Galicia’s most populous city it is often overlooked. Without doubt it is one of the most beautiful cities in Spain – and in Europe as a whole, so we believe it should be explored more. There is a lot to see and do, so if you want to see a different side of the city, this is the tour for you!

In our opinion Vigo is a must-see city, and in this Original Vigo Free Walking Tour, we will show you why you should visit Vigo on your holiday in Spain with us!

• Learn about the city of Vigo and its rich history
• Visit old ruins, and see medieval houses and end up almost touching the magnificent sea
• Immerse yourself in the history of the city walking among architectural treasures and discover the mystery behind the famous Templar olive tree

Why Travellers Choose This Tour

Don’t be tricked by the hue that surrounds Vigo; stormy weather comes in the form of gunpowder, arrows, shotgun pellets, and cannon shots. From a fishing town to one of Europe’s most important ports, Vigo’s growth has been boundless. In the early twentieth century it was a leading city bubbling with activity and night life. We invite you to take a walk through the picturesque Vigo as we explain the connection between Julio Verne, Drake, Romans, French and a lot more!

What’s Included

✓ Local Guide

✘ Gratuities

✘ Food and drinks, unless specified

Departure & Return

Departure Point: 36202 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain

Return Details: 36202 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain

What To Expect

Vigo is a mythical place, and its iconic bay hides a plethora of myths and legends that will capture your imagination. Take a relieving walk through the eerie night places, and allow yourself to be carried along its narrow streets. Build your knowledge arsenal with incredible stories about meigas, strange beings, hidden treasures, and many other mysterious stories. While we tour, at approximately 1:30h, we will begin to learn about Vigo in depth.

Celtic; one of the most pagan areas of the world, was the main reason why Apostle Santiago and Christianity arrived in these lands back in the day. As we walk, you will see the real life expressions of one of the most exceptional fiction books written; Captain Nemo; 20000 leagues under the sea. The book by renowned author Jules Verne draws from the magical mysteries that surround Vigo Bay in its entirety. 

Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Near public transportation
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travellers with back problems
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

Cancellation Policy

This experience definitely requires great weather. If the tour is canceled because of poor weather, you’ll be allowed to choose a different date.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If the tour is canceled because the minimum numbers of participants aren’t met, you’ll be contacted to choose a different date.

Categories

• Spain

Regions

• Spain

Location

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