• Colexiata de Santa Maria de Vigo - The Co-Cathedral of Santa María is a remarkable Gothic church situated in the heart of Vigo, Galicia, Spain. Constructed in the 17th century, this church is notable for its grand architecture and its rich religious and artistic heritage. It serves as a significant landmark in the city, where visitors can admire its magnificent columns, vaults, and religious artworks while experiencing the spirituality and beauty of this iconic building.
• Praza da Pedra - An iconic square located in the historic center of Vigo. Its name, meaning “Stone Square,” originates from a large stone found in the center of the square, historically used as a meeting place and reference point.

The square is surrounded by historic buildings and charming cobblestone streets that showcase the allure of traditional Galician architecture. In Praza da Pedra, there are numerous bars, cafes, and restaurants where locals and visitors can enjoy local cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere.

Besides its social and culinary appeal, Praza da Pedra is also renowned for hosting cultural events and festivals throughout the year, making it a vital cultural landmark in the city of Vigo. It is a place that reflects the life and history of the city, attracting both tourists and locals.

• Praza de Almeida - A square located in the heart of Vigo’s old town. It is surrounded by historic buildings and narrow streets that reflect the city’s charm and history.

The square is named in honor of General Francisco de Moure y Almeida, who led the defense of Vigo during the British siege in 1719. A statue of this distinguished figure stands in the center of the square.

Praza de Almeida is a bustling and lively place, especially on market days, when stalls selling fresh produce and crafts are set up. Additionally, it is home to several bars, restaurants, and terraces where locals and visitors can enjoy local cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere.

• Rúa Cesteiros - Its name refers to the traditional craft of basket making, with workshops historically located in this area.

This street is lined with old Galician-style buildings and houses with colorful facades, giving it a unique charm. Along Rúa dos Cesteiros, visitors can find small shops and artisan workshops selling local products, such as wicker baskets, ceramics, and other handmade items.

In addition to being a place to purchase crafts and souvenirs, Rúa dos Cesteiros is also a peaceful and picturesque street where visitors can stroll and enjoy the traditional Galician ambiance. It is a point of interest for both tourists exploring local culture and locals who appreciate the history and craftsmanship of their city.

• Praza da Constitucion - Its history dates back several centuries, when the city began to develop as a significant commercial and port center in the region.

During the 19th century, Vigo experienced substantial growth due to its port activity, and Praza da Constitución became a focal point of the city’s social and economic life. In this square, fairs, markets, and cultural events were held, attracting merchants and visitors from across the region.

Over the years, Praza da Constitución has witnessed important historical events and changes in the city. Despite modernization and urban development, the square has retained its traditional character and its importance as the center of community life in Vigo.

• O Sereo - The sculpture “O Sereo” represents a mythological figure known as “O Sereo” or “The Mermaid,” part of Galician folklore and related to the legends of the Atlantic coast.

The sculpture depicts a woman with a fish tail, sitting on a rock and holding a shell in her hands. Created by sculptor Francisco Leiro in 1991, it is located in Porta do Sol.

The figure of the Sereo is an important symbol for the city of Vigo, reflecting its connection with the sea and its rich maritime tradition. The sculpture has become a landmark and popular tourist attraction.

• Castelo de San Sebastián - A former military fortification built in the 18th century, designed to protect the city from potential maritime attacks. It is located atop the hill of the same name and offers breathtaking panoramic views of Vigo Bay and its surroundings.
  The fortress played a crucial role in the city’s defense system during the Napoleonic Wars, although today it is primarily preserved as a tourist attraction. Inside, visitors can see cannon structures, stone walls, and a small viewpoint, while the surrounding area features a pleasant green space for walking. Additionally, a lighthouse near the fortress aids navigation in the area.
• El mirador del Olivo - The Mirador del Olivo is a scenic viewpoint located on the slope of Mount O Castro, offering stunning views of the city of Vigo, its port, and the Ría de Vigo.

The viewpoint is named after an ancient olive tree that grows in the area and has become a symbol of this place. In addition to the natural beauty of the area, the Mirador del Olivo has rest areas and walking trails, making it a popular destination for both local residents and tourists who want to enjoy the panoramic views of the city and its maritime surroundings.

From the Mirador del Olivo, visitors can see the old town of Vigo, the fishing port, the Cíes Islands, and the surrounding mountains, offering a unique and memorable experience for those who visit this viewpoint. It is an ideal place to enjoy nature and take impressive photographs of the city and its coastal surroundings.

• Casco Vello - To conclude the tour, a stop will be made at one of the leading hospitality establishments in the area, where all visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy a beer or a glass of wine, both from the Galician region.

• Local guide
• Snacks
• Beer or wine from Galicia
• All fees and taxes

• Tickets to monuments or museums
• Lunch
• Dinner

The sea, history, and vibrant life of the city are intricately woven into every corner of Vigo. This walking tour invites participants to explore its essence by wandering through the historic center, amidst charming squares and streets rich with history. Discover stories of sailors and traders, hidden gems, and viewpoints offering breathtaking views of the estuary. Additionally, experience the dynamic energy of a city that continuously reinvents itself while preserving its traditions.

To conclude on a high note, the tour includes a stop at a local bar, where guests can savor a glass of wine or beer paired with a delightful Galician appetizer. This tour offers a unique and enjoyable way to discover Vigo!

More than just a walk, it’s an opportunity to experience Vigo in a distinctive manner. Are you ready? Book your spot now!

• Important note: we only serve alcoholic beverages to travelers over 21 years of age. Guests under 21 years of age will be served non-alcoholic beverages.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.