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Private Tour of Vigo and Baiona

Vigo, Municipality of Vigo, ES
Vigo, Municipality of Vigo, ES
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Embark on a 10-hour Private Tour of Vigo and Baiona and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and rich history of Galicia, Spain. Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Vigo, where you'll explore its historic center and discover its maritime heritage at the Museum of the Sea. Wander through the charming narrow streets of the old quarter and marvel at the traditional architecture. After a delicious lunch, continue your adventure to Baiona, where you'll visit the formidable Monterreal Castle, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. End your tour with a visit to the scenic Cape Silleiro and take in the awe-inspiring landscapes. This private tour is a perfect way to experience the vibrant culture and fascinating history of Galicia.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 10 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore Vigo's historic center and its rich culture
  • Visit the Museum of the Sea and learn about Vigo's maritime heritage
  • Enjoy a stroll through the old quarter with its charming narrow streets
  • Discover Monterreal Castle and its stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean
  • Visit the scenic promontory of Cape Silleiro for breathtaking views
  • Private official tour guide for 10 hours
  • Private luxury vehicle with chauffeur for 10 hours
  • Local taxes
  • Private tour
  • Hotel o cruise port pick-up and drop off
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

The Private Tour of Vigo and Baiona offers an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Galicia, Spain. This 10-hour excursion takes you on a journey to some of the region's most enchanting sites, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and history.

What to expect?

During this private tour, you can expect a delightful blend of exploration, discovery, and relaxation. Begin your day in Vigo, where you'll delve into the city's historic center and be captivated by its charming narrow streets and traditional architecture. Discover the fascinating maritime heritage of Vigo at the Museum of the Sea, and indulge in the flavors of Galicia at O Sereo, a renowned seafood restaurant, offering mouthwatering dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients. After a delicious lunch, the tour continues to Baiona, where you'll explore the monumental Monterreal Castle. Uncover the secrets of this impressive fortress, which was once a crucial defense against pirates and invaders. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and experience the sense of wonder that comes from standing in a place steeped in history and natural beauty. Conclude your tour at Cape Silleiro, a picturesque promontory that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding coastline. Immerse yourself in the scenic splendor of Galicia and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience of Galicia. Whether you are a history enthusiast eager to uncover the region's fascinating past, a food lover excited to indulge in Galician cuisine, or simply an adventurous traveler ready to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations, this tour caters to all.

Why book this?

Embark on this private tour to discover the hidden gems of Galicia, expertly curated for an unforgettable experience. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll gain unique insights into the cultural heritage and natural wonders of the region. The tour allows you to explore at your own pace, ensuring a personalized and intimate journey. From the narrow streets of Vigo's old quarter to the majestic walls of Monterreal Castle, each stop promises unforgettable moments and captivating stories. Be ready to immerse yourself in the rich history, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking scenery that Galicia has to offer.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit notable attractions like the Museum of the Sea in Vigo, where you can delve into the city's maritime history. Monterreal Castle in Baiona offers not only historical significance but also a parador hotel, a restaurant, and a cultural center for added enjoyment. Don't miss climbing up to the Virgen de la Roca shrine for incredible panoramic views of Baiona. Lastly, the tour includes a visit to the Caravel Pinta Museum, where you can explore a replica of the ship that sailed with Christopher Columbus to America. Reviews: Travelers rave about the Private Tour of Vigo and Baiona, praising the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture of Galicia to life. Visitors have described the tour as a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation, allowing them to truly immerse themselves in the beauty of the region. The well-planned itinerary and stunning views from Monterreal Castle and Cape Silleiro have left indelible impressions on travelers, making this tour a must-do when visiting Galicia.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Casco Vello

Casco Vello, also known as the Old Town, is the historic heart of Vigo, a city located in the northwestern region of Spain called Galicia. Casco Vello is characterized by its narrow streets, old buildings, and charming squares that make it a perfect place to explore and discover the city's history and culture. It is also home to numerous restaurants and bars where visitors can enjoy delicious Galician cuisine and wines.

O Sereo

O Sereo is a popular seafood restaurant located in Praza Porta do Sol, one of the most important squares in Vigo, Spain. The restaurant is known for its fresh seafood and traditional Galician dishes, which are prepared using local ingredients and traditional cooking methods. O Sereo offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great place to enjoy a meal with friends and family while taking in the beautiful views of Praza Porta do Sol.

Museo do Mar de Galicia

Museo do Mar de Galicia is a museum dedicated to the history and culture of the sea in Galicia, Spain. It is located in the city of Vigo and houses a collection of over 24,000 objects related to the sea, fishing, and marine biology. The museum features interactive exhibits, aquariums, and multimedia displays that allow visitors to learn about the marine environment and its importance to Galicia's economy and culture. The museum also has a research center that focuses on marine biology, fisheries, and aquaculture, making it a hub for scientific and educational activities.

Fortaleza de Monterreal

Monterreal Castle is a fortress located in the town of Baiona, Spain. The castle was built in the 16th century and served as a defense against pirates and invaders. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction and houses a parador hotel, a restaurant, and a cultural center. Visitors can explore the castle's towers and walls while enjoying spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Virgen de la roca

Virgen de la Roca is a shrine located on the top of a rocky hill overlooking the town of Baiona. The shrine features a statue of the Virgin Mary and is a popular pilgrimage site for locals and visitors alike. The climb up to the shrine can be challenging, but the views of the town and the sea are well worth the effort.

Museo de la Carabela Pinta

The Caravel Pinta Museum is a replica of the famous ship that sailed with Christopher Columbus to America. The museum is located in the port of Baiona and offers visitors the chance to explore the decks and cabins of the ship, as well as learn about the history of Columbus' voyage. The museum also features exhibits on maritime history and navigation.

Santiago de Compostela

The rest of the time you will be travelling to Vigo and Baiona and back to Santiago de Compostela.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please include your hotel or cruise details for correct pick up
  • No special dress code is necessary
  • SAFE COVID-19 SAFE

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