• Colexiata de Santa Maria de Vigo - The Co-Cathedral of Santa María is a remarkable Gothic church situated in the center 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 marvel at its majestic 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 heart of Vigo. Its name, meaning “Stone Square,” originates from a large stone 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 savor local cuisine and enjoy 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 Vigo. It is a place that embodies 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 encircled 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 spot, 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 linked to the legends of the Atlantic coast.

The sculpture depicts a woman with a fish tail, seated 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 a significant 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 sea attacks. It is situated atop the mount of the same name, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Bay of Vigo and its surroundings.

The fortress was a crucial part of the city’s defense system during the Napoleonic Wars, though it is now mainly preserved as a tourist attraction. Inside, visitors can see cannon structures, stone walls, and a small gazebo, while the surroundings offer a pleasant green area for walking.

• El mirador del Olivo - The Mirador del Olivo is a scenic viewpoint located on the slope of Mount O Castro, offering breathtaking 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 wish 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 capture impressive photographs of the city and its coastal surroundings.

• Monumento a Julio Verne - The Jules Verne Monument is a sculpture that honors the renowned French writer Jules Verne, located on the city’s seafront. It was inaugurated in 1997 to commemorate the centenary of the author’s death and is the work of sculptor Joaquín Vaamonde Cornide.
  The sculpture portrays Jules Verne sitting on a stone bench, holding a book in his hands and gazing towards the sea. Behind him, there is an armillary sphere, a symbol representing the adventurous and exploratory spirit that characterizes the author’s literary work.

The monument is situated in a prime location, facing the sea, and has become a landmark in the city. It serves as a meeting place for residents and visitors, who can admire the sculpture and enjoy the views of the Atlantic Ocean while reflecting on the legacy of the great visionary of universal literature.

• Local guide

• Entrance to monuments and museums

Join this group tour through Vigo. Tailored for groups of up to 10 participants, this walking tour will immerse you in the history, culture, and beauty of this Galician city. Explore three unique areas where you can truly experience the city’s essence:

• Cathedral of Santa Maria: admire the stunning Gothic architecture and delve into the rich history that envelops this site.
• Puerta del Sol: soak in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore this bustling hub of the city, where culture and activity are beautifully intertwined.
• Casco Vello: uncover the authenticity of this historic neighborhood and be amazed by the architecture that narrates tales of bygone eras.

Experience the genuine spirit of Vigo as you engage with its stories and traditions.

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