ABOUT THE Free Tour of Vigo
Experience the magic of Vigo on our 2-hour free tour, starting at the bustling Praza da Porta do Sol.
This vibrant square is the perfect introduction to the city's dynamic energy and rich heritage. Led by our knowledgeable local guide, you'll delve into Vigo's fascinating history and contemporary charm, making every step of this journey truly unforgettable.
Your adventure begins with a visit to the historic Castillo San Sebastián, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's defensive past. As you stroll along the picturesque Olivo Paseo Alfonso XII, take in the serene beauty and panoramic vistas that highlight Vigo's unique landscape. The tour then takes you through the charming Barrio del Berbés, a historic fishermen's quarter brimming with character and old-world charm.
Explore the heart of Vigo at Praza de Almeida, where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly. Wander through the artisanal hub of Cesteiros, known for its traditional crafts and vibrant atmosphere. Constitution Square awaits, a central location steeped in historical significance and cultural vibrancy, perfect for soaking in the essence of Vigo.
Your journey culminates with visits to the majestic Colegiata Santa María and the scenic Paseo Marítimo. At the Colegiata, marvel at the architectural grandeur and spiritual significance of this iconic landmark. Finally, the tour concludes with a leisurely stroll along the Paseo Marítimo, where the rhythmic waves and coastal beauty of Vigo provide a perfect end to this enriching experience. Join us to uncover the hidden gems and vibrant life of Vigo, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for this enchanting city.
Read moreMeet at Praza Porta do Sol and look for the blue umbrella.
- Begin your journey at Praza da Porta do Sol, the lively heart of Vigo, where you’ll feel the city’s dynamic energy and historical depth.
- Explore the Castillo San Sebastián, a historic fortress offering breathtaking views and a fascinating glimpse into Vigo's defensive past.
- Wander through the Barrio del Berbés, a charming old fishermen's quarter that showcases the city's rich maritime heritage.
- Discover the vibrant Constitution Square, a cultural and historical hub that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Vigo.
- Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Colegiata Santa María, an iconic landmark that stands as a testament to Vigo’s spiritual and historical significance.
- Local, English-speaking guide
- Gratuities for the guide (optional)
- Tours in English beginning in September.
What is the SANDEMANs Partner Network?
Tours in Vigo are offered by a partner, not SANDEMANs NEW Europe.
We only work with partners we know, trust, and who have been vetted by us to ensure they meet the same standards you are used to enjoying in SANDEMANs’ own cities.
We are proud to partner with WeGalicia and are sure you’ll love their tours as much as we do.
Book a tour with one of our partners
- SANDEMANs only works with partners that meet the same quality standards than us
- Tours are chosen by our specialists from an array of offers based on their quality and value
- We connect the best local guides with travelers from all around the world