Vigo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Overview of Vigo, the largest city in Galicia in northwestern Spain

Experience the charm of the largest city in Galicia, surrounded by the beautiful landscape drawn by the Vigo estuary and delight your taste buds with its excellent cuisine.

Find one of the fantastic Vigo holiday package deals to discover the pretty corners of this “cidade olívica”, or city of olives. Without a doubt, you'll be fascinated by Praza de America, with the impressive Porta do Atlantico sculpture, as well as the horses on Praza de España. On Porta do Sol, apart from exploring the city's historic centre, you'll find the most important cultural centres and museums, such as MARCO, Vigo's Museum of Contemporary Art.

Some say that Vigo is one of the greenest cities in Spain, so take advantage of an exclusive Vigo holiday package deal to see if it is true. You'll be captivated by its O Castro park, with a spectacular castle and gardens, as well as being the perfect vantage point for the best views over the estuary. The Castrelos park, with its impeccable French and English-style gardens won't disappoint either. What's more, it is home to the Pazo Quiñones de Leon museum, where you can admire 20th Galician art while you wander around the pazo, a typical Galician stately building.

If something defines Vigo, it is its impressive estuary, as the city is nourished by it in all senses so why not take a flight + hotel to Vigo package deal to discover it for yourself. You'll find pretty inlets and long sandy beaches, such as Samil, whose natural setting is exceptionally beautiful, as it is protected from afar by the Cies Islands natural park Come in summer and discover this spectacular park, where you can enjoy Rodas beach, dubbed one of the best in the world.

Undoubtedly, there is no better way to regain strength than with Galicia's cuisine. In Vigo, you can taste top quality seafood. Go to A Pedra market, in the heart of the old town, and sample the estuary's oysters, washed down with a good Albariño. What are you waiting for to find a cheap Vigo holiday? It won't be hard, as it is well communicated with the rest of the Iberian peninsula.

Where to stay in Vigo

Find the best Vigo areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Vigo
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Casco Vello

You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Casco Vello. You might want to make time for a stop at Plaza dos Pescadores or Oliveira de Vigo.

Bouzas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bouzas and surrounding area, you can visit Hotel Carlos I Silgar Spa and Praia do Adro.

Santiago de Vigo

If you're spending some time in Santiago de Vigo, Salinae Archaeological Center and Centro Principe are top sights worth seeing.

María Auxiliadora

While visiting María Auxiliadora, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Principe and Centro Cultural Caixanova.

Coia

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Coia. You might want to make time for a stop at Hotel Carlos I Silgar Spa or Plaza America.

 Ipanema Hotel by gaiarooms

Ipanema Hotel by gaiarooms

3 out of 5
Alcalde Vázquez Varela Street, 31-33 Vigo
The price is £47 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
£47
14 Jun - 15 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Vigo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Samil Beach and Sargadelos Gallery are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (200 reviews)
"Habitaciones cómodas, buen desayuno. Sigo esperando la factura, ya que en recepción me han comentado que la remiten después de tres días por correo, y esto sinceramente no me gusta."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Ipanema Hotel by gaiarooms
Occidental Vigo

Occidental Vigo

4 out of 5
Via Norte 10 Vigo Pontevedra
The price is £70 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
£70
21 Jun - 22 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vigo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (569 reviews)
"J’ai tout apprécié, excellent endroit."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Occidental Vigo
Hotel Attica21 Vigo Business & Wellness

Hotel Attica21 Vigo Business & Wellness

4.5 out of 5
Avenida Samil, 15 Vigo
The price is £104 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
£104
21 Jun - 22 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Vigo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (315 reviews)
"Very nice hotel across the street from a beautiful beach. Our room was on building #3 with no ocean view and far from everything."

Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Hotel Attica21 Vigo Business & Wellness
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bow Homes by Como en Casa

Bow Homes by Como en Casa

3.5 out of 5
Paseo de Alfonso XII 29 Vigo Pontevedra
Stay at this apartment in Vigo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable TV channels and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Samil Beach and Oliveira de Vigo are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
"New, clean and nice location."

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Bow Homes by Como en Casa
Vigo Bay Apartments by Olala Homes

Vigo Bay Apartments by Olala Homes

2 out of 5
Rúa de García Barbón 42 Vigo Pontevedra
Stay at this apartment in Vigo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable TV channels and air conditioning. Popular attractions Samil Beach and Salinae Archaeological Center are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (17 reviews)
"Perfect space for a weekend stay."

Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Vigo Bay Apartments by Olala Homes
Bow Monumental by Como en Casa

Bow Monumental by Como en Casa

3 out of 5
Rúa Joaquín Yáñez Vigo Pontevedra
Stay at this apartment in Vigo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning or laundry services and housekeeping. Popular attractions Samil Beach and Praza da Constitución ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"Love the place"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Bow Monumental by Como en Casa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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