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Essential Vigo Free Tour

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Vigo

Duration: 2 hours

Languages: Spanish

Guru: Galicia Experience

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Registered on 3 April 2019

We are a team of young professionals in art history and tourism, passionate about our country and our culture; we want to show and offer visitors all kinds of experiences. We have decided to dedicate ourselves to what we like the most, that is why we have trained as Galicia Official Guides and we offer both guided tours and accompanying guide services in different places in Galicia.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Would you like to know the so-called olive city? In this Free Tour through Vigo we will delve into the history of this city and discover all its secrets . Did you know that numerous treasures from pirate raids are hidden in its estuary?

We will start at the maritime station to talk about the repercussion of emigration in Galicia, does that 'go to make the Americas' sound familiar to you? We will continue through the Mercado de Pedr a to talk about the culture of the sea in this port city. We will also visit the Co-Cathedral of Santa María and all its most important squares.

We can go up to the Castle of San Sebastián and take a photo with the spectacular views in the background. After two hours touring its streets, we will go to Paseo Alfonso XII where we will discover why Vigo is called an olive city.

Enjoy the history of the city, its estuary and its gastronomy, we are waiting for you!

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Av. da Beiramar, Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain

The guide will wait with a white umbrella in front of the sculpture of El Bañista.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).