Top Vigo Art & Culture

This tour allows you to discover the history and secrets of Vigo in a unique way. You will explore the most emblematic points of the city while knowing fascinating anecdotes that will connect you with the true Vigo spirit. It's not just a tour, it's an experience!

Knowing how to make the most out of your time in a new city while on a cruise can be difficult. On this full-day shore excursion—exclusively for cruise travelers—get picked up from the Port of Vigo and transported to Santiago for a guided walking tour where you also enjoy free time to explore the city and guided skip-the-line access to Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela.

Since ancient times the mountains and forests of Galicia have been the refuge of people who practiced magic and sorcery. On this route we will dust off the archives of the Holy Inquisition to get closer to the phenomenon of witchcraft and those who practiced it as we walk through the city center. We will talk about the different types of magic, rituals, spells, prayers and even forbidden books whose reading could lead to madness.

On this Shared Walking Tour of Vigo you will discover the soul of the largest city of Galicia, where seafaring tradition and modernity meet in every corner. We will walk through the historic quarter and the fishing quarter of O Berbés, with its stone houses and portals linked to port life. We will go up to San Sebastian Castle to enjoy unique views of the estuary and understand the strategic importance of the city throughout history. You will learn about the evolution of Vigo as a great Atlantic port, its close relationship with fishing and emigration, and the secrets that keep its squares and buildings.

Discover the best of Vigo in just two hours with this group walking tour, designed especially for cruise passengers who want to make the most of its stopover. Ideal if this is your first visit or if you have little time, this tour will take you to the heart of the city so you can get to know its most emblematic corners, its history and its Atlantic essence. Stroll through the charming Casco Vello, where Vigo was born, and walk the streets that flourished around it. Walk by the harbor and understand why it is one of the most important historical and economic engines of the city. Take in the main avenues, feel the local atmosphere and enjoy the lively street of the Prince, the commercial soul of Vigo. From its viewpoints you will discover some of the best panoramic views of the city and its estuary.

Most travelers pass through Vigo on a cruise stopover or ferry transit and barely leave the port—missing the seaside Bouzas neighborhood, the Lagares riverside path, and the old town beyond. This private e-bike tour links four stops along Vigo's coast and historic center, including the Galician emigration memorial at the port and Casco Vello's old-town viewpoints, with optional pickup for cruise passengers.

Embark on an exciting journey through the streets of Vigo, solving puzzles to unravel the mysteries of this city through the history of your grandfather. On this outdoor escape game, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Jules Verne statue and San Sebastian Castle. As you progress, you will discover how special this city was to your grandfather and the stories he left behind. Are you ready to travel back in time and reveal the secrets that link your family to this beautiful city?

Welcome to the Hidria Segundo, the last working steamship on the Iberian Peninsula! Along this route we will travel the recesses of this curious ship, which for decades supplied fresh water to the liners that called in Vigo, while we know its history and that of the port that serves as home. Pirates, treasures, German submarines and emigrants will gather on our deck to leave no one indifferent.

Soak up Vigo’s maritime ambiance—and discover many of the Galician city’s best-known landmarks all in one excursion—on this private walking tour. Choose from numerous start times throughout the day and meet your guide in the center of town. You can look forward to discovering Vigo’s Old Town, admiring its sculptures and public artworks, getting to know its waterfront, and otherwise customizing the itinerary to fit your interests.

Discover the magical city of Vigo at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Cesteiros River, the Stone Market, the Barrio del Berbés or the Fortress of San Sebastian. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

On this afternoon tour you can discover the scenic beauty of Vigo, its white sand beaches and crystal clear water. If you choose the last turn you can enjoy the best sunsets in Galicia from the Promenade de Bouzas and Samil beach. 90% of the route is via bike path or cycle paths. Before we start we will explain how electric bikes work and we will have a few minutes to get used to the bike. At each of the stops we will tell you the curious history and seafaring culture not only of Vigo but of Galicia. At the end of the route we guarantee you will understand the following phrase: "Vigo, a place to go, to go back and never to leave at all."

Capture unforgettable moments with Jesús Martínez, photographer in Galicia, who specializes in authentic portraits in the beautiful Rias Baixas. With a focus on natural light and close treatment, Jesus creates a relaxed environment for you to feel comfortable while immortalizing the essence of your journey. From portraying people to your pets, each session is an opportunity to create lasting memories. Ideal for those who wish to take a piece of Galicia and its family history home.

Get introduced to Pontevedra in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Santuario da Virxe Peregrina and Basílica de Santa María a Maior, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Pontevedra history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Pontevedra everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Pontevedra, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Make the most of your time when your ship is docked in Vigo with this private shore excursion to Tui and Baiona. Tour these in-demand Galician towns to discover their histories and walk their medieval streets. Take in the beautiful Galician architecture and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup. Stop for a tapas lunch with wine (at your own expense).

Private cultural exploration through Vigo reveals a coastal city shaped by maritime heritage and ancient Galician traditions. Walk through historic streets where Old Town architecture and Atlantic influence reflect centuries of transformation. Stone pathways and elegant squares create an inspiring atmosphere connected to a history older than the United States. What stories shaped Vigo into one of Galicia’s most fascinating cultural destinations? Discover heritage districts, historic ports, and architectural landmarks connected to trade, exploration, and regional identity. Ancient traditions and vibrant local culture blend with scenic coastal views and classical charm. Historic buildings and hidden corners reveal the remarkable evolution of this Atlantic civilization. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Experience the wonders of Pontevedra on this 2-hour private walking tour. Immerse yourself in the architecture, art history and discover the city. Explore this ancient city and stroll through the streets to the historical old town and discover one of the best-preserved historic centers in Galicia. See the ruins of Santo Domingo, the Church of the Peregrina, and other intriguing monumental along the walk. We adapt to your necessities and likings.

The Private Tour of Vigo and Baiona is a 10-hour excursion that takes you to some of the most interesting and beautiful sites in Galicia, Spain. Vigo: The tour will start in Vigo, where the clients will have the opportunity to explore the city's historic center and discover its rich culture and history. The tour will include a visit to the Museum of the Sea, which showcases the city's maritime heritage, and a stroll through the old quarter, with its charming narrow streets and traditional architecture. Baiona: After lunch, the tour will continue to the town of Baiona, where clients will visit Monterreal Castle, a fortress built in the 16th century to defend against pirates and invaders. The castle now houses a parador hotel, a restaurant, and a cultural center, and offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Finally, you'll end the tour with a visit to the scenic promontory of Cape Silleiro. This private tour is a great way to experience the rich culture and history of Galicia.

Learn all about the rich history of Pontevedra, a truly historic Spanish town, and wander its winding streets with your storyteller guide via a special smartphone app. Begin at a square known as a resting place for pilgrims on their long journey along the Camino, and then hear a tale about a famous local carnival character who lived in the town. Follow their story to a Medieval square where markets have been held for hundreds of years.

Learn about the legends and stories that have built the culture of Pontevedra on this walking tour. Follow your guide through historic squares to churches, buildings and towers, and hear about the nuns, locals, pirates and aristocrats who mingled here. Find the Shrine of the Apparitions, and learn about the mysterious Basilica of Santa Maria. Discover hidden gems along the way to visit later.

This two hour group walking tour is perfect for those first-time visitor to Vigo or those short in time. Visit the “Casco Vello” of Vigo and the streets that bloomed in its surroundings. Walk beside the port and discover why is so important. Enjoy walking around the main streets of Vigo while you get to know the most important things about it. Stroll along “la Calle del Príncipe” and discover where you can find the best views of the city. Get to know the history behind its buildings and be amaze with the Galician culture.

Traveling the 52 miles (85 kilometers) from Santiago to Cape Finisterre, visitors encounter the rugged, natural beauty of the northern Spanish coast. You can choose to rent a car and drive, but then you can't relax and experience the scenery. On this half-day tour, sit back, and let someone else take care of driving. See the coast's stunning vistas, and visit towns including Ponte Maceira and Muxia, and take in the sunset at Cape Finisterre.

Get introduced to Vigo in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Concatedral Basílica de Santa María and Mercado da Pedra, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Vigo history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Vigo everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Vigo, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Discover the magical city of Pontevedra at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, the Ruins of Santo Domingo or the Wall of the city. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.