Vigo, Galicia: Walking Tour of Mysteries and Legends
Galicia
Embark with an expert guide through the streets of Vigo. Embrace myth, folklore, and shadows as the sun sets. This walking tour is paid at the end, based on satisfaction (this is a tip-based tour).
Ghost and Mythology Walking Tour in Vigo, Galicia
This guided night walk through Vigo suits those interested in local folklore, legends, and the city's mysterious past.
Description
Meet at the Sireno statue in Porta do Sol square to begin a journey into Galician folklore and Vigo’s hidden secrets. As the sun sets, the shadow of El Sireno grows, setting the scene for tales of legendary creatures and eerie histories.
Discover stories about the Holy Company, Trasnos, and Lavandeiras, and learn how Galicians have long connected with the supernatural. The tour covers spiritual sites such as churches, the legend of a dragon in the estuary, and witchcraft during the Spanish Inquisition era.
Your local guide, an expert in Galician mythology, will teach you how to identify and protect yourself from these mythical entities. The route includes Porta do Sol Square, Cruz Verde Street, Ferrerías Street, Alfonso XII Promenade, Poboadores Street, San Francisco Street, Perigos Street, and other significant locations.
Highlights
- Explore Vigo’s connection to the afterlife through folklore.
- Walk the winding streets of Vigo at night.
- Learn how to protect yourself from mythical creatures.
- Experience centuries-old stories brought to life by a local guide.
- Visit key locations linked to Vigo’s legends and history.
Includes
- Guided walking tour through Vigo’s streets with a local expert.
Excludes
- Entrance fees to any paid sites.
Important Information
- The tour is wheelchair accessible but requires an accompanying person.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring a flashlight. Evening tours are most atmospheric after sunset.
