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Free Tour Historic Center of Pontevedra

In this essential free tour we will visit the historic center of Pontevedra . We will cross the pedestrian streets of the Old City while we explain the stories they hide.


The visit begins in the Praza da Ferrería , in the very heart of the city, where we will explain the evolution of Pontevedra through the centuries. We will begin with its beginnings as a strategic point to cross the river in Roman times, we will go through that busy 15th century in which the sailors from Pontevedra conquered the seas, and we will arrive at the present time, when Pontevedra is considered a model of urban development that has obtained various international awards.

Which Greek hero is the legendary founder of the city? How did Pontevedra become such a powerful city at the end of the Middle Ages? What are the best places to enjoy Galician food? What is behind the mysterious Pedro Madruga and why has he been so important to human history?

A different visit in the heart of the Rías Baixas and with many stories and curiosities to discover.

Route: Praza da Ferrería, Iglesia da Peregrina, Alameda, Santa María la Mayor, Praza Teucro, Praza da Leña, Mercado de Abastos.


* Free payment for each attendee at the end of the visit.

* Punctuality is important. Reservations for visits will be held for 5 minutes after the start of the visit. Once this time has elapsed, the places will be released for the waiting list.

* In the case of not attending, it is requested and appreciated that the reservation be canceled or communicated so that the guide is not waiting and does not make the rest of the attendees wait.

* Reservations of more than 6 people in the same group of friends/family are not allowed . In case of making separate reservations for a group larger than 6 people, the guide can reject the attendees at the same meeting point.

* The client can request receipt of his payment or claim forms.

The tour lasts 2 hours
Available in Spanish
95% of travelers recommend this Free Tour

We Galicia
Guide: We Galicia
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Tours since 2018
Discover Galicia with the ones who know it best! At We Galicia, we were the first to offer free walking tours in this stunning region, and today we're the leading tour company across Galicia. Join us to explore incredible places like Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Pontevedra, Vigo, Lugo, Ourense, Sarria, Betanzos, Combarro, and Fisterra. All our guides are licensed local professionals—passionate about their land, its history, and culture. Their mission is simple: to make you fall in love with Galicia just like they did. Get ready for hidden corners, unforgettable legends, and authentic flavors in a fun, personal, and 100% Galician experience. Look for the blue umbrella—we can't wait to meet you!

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Free Tour Historic Center of Pontevedra
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