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Vigo: A Galician Adventure

pk gullon

pk gullon

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through Vigo, Galicia, Spain. Discover enchanting landscapes, delve into the rich maritime history, and savor exquisite cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable solo adventure!

Day 1Mystical Mountains and Maritime Wonders
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$116

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$ 6

Monte Enfeitizado
Forest trail under pines & eucalyptus trees that passes a ruined mill, aqueduct & castle.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
36 - 44 min

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Museo do Mar de Galicia
Contemporary maritime museum offering natural, cultural, industrial & historical exhibits.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$40
2 - 3 min

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Muiño do Vento
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$76
Day 2Sun, Surf, and Sushi
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$68

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$ 12

Praia de Patos
Surfers catch waves at this scenic, sandy beach with a surf school & vibrant atmosphere.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Monteferro
Civil War remains & a granite monument to mariners on a hilltop with views to islands in the sea.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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MIYAGI Sushi & Cocktail Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$68
Day 3Beach Bliss and Artistic Delights
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$70

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$ 12

Playa del Vao
Expansive local beach known for its fine white sand, adjacent park & numerous cafes & eateries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Praia de Samil
Sandy 1.2-km. city beach backed by a paved promenade, with seasonal lifeguards & sports facilities.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Rokuseki
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$40
1 - 2 min

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MARCO
Contemporary-art museum with works by local & international artists, plus rotating exhibitions.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$30
Day 4Strolling Through Parks and Local Delicacies
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$72

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$ 6

Alameda da Praza de Compostela
Garden promenade featuring paved pathways, statues, fountains, streetlamps & formal flower beds.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Parque de Castrelos
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Pastora 1
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
Day 5Wildlife Encounters and Castle Charms
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$60

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$ 6

Vigozoo
Small, traditional zoo featuring diverse mammals, reptiles & birds & a nocturnal exhibit.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
20 - 24 min

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Concatedral - Basílica de Santa María de Vigo
Neoclassical church with a simple facade built in the 1800s, with frescoes & barrel-vaulted ceiling.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Papo's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$40
12 - 18 min

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Castelo do Castro
Hilltop park with prehistoric stone ruins & the remains of a fortress built during the Middle Ages.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $428 In total

Activities & Food:$386
Transport:$42