Discover in Ebike the coast of Vigo and its sunsets

Vigo , Spain

Discover in Ebike the coast of Vigo and its sunsets

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About this experience

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."

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Discover in Ebike the coast of Vigo and its sunsets

What's included

Sure

Helmet

Use of bicycle

Detailed itinerary

You will enjoy the beauty of the Vigo nautical and we will tell you the story behind this statue. We will also visit the sculpture in memory of the Galician emigration in the 20th century. We will tell you its causes and consequences and a story about what emigration entailed at that time.

We will explore the beauty of the maritime village of Bouzas, both its beach and the bike path. We will make a stop at the fish promenade to explain the most determining details of the Galician marine culture.
On the sunset route we can enjoy a wonderful perspective of the sunset colors between the Cíes

We can observe from the cyclable path of the coast the beautiful of this beach of white sand and crystal clear waters.

We will be able to enjoy the beauty of the largest beach within Vigo Town Hall and its views of the Cíes Islands. On the last route of the day from here we will have privileged views of the sunset

What's not included

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 4.9

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for people with mobility problems

Cannot be performed in case of measuring less than 150 cm

Cannot be performed in case of weight greater than 140 kg

Meeting point

The place is located in the galleries of the central street of García Barbón, between number 74 and 76.
The place is located behind the gate on the left.

About Vigo

Vigo is a vibrant coastal city in northwest Spain, known for its stunning natural beauty, rich maritime history, and delicious seafood. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the lush green hills of Galicia, Vigo offers a unique blend of urban life and natural splendor, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking both culture and outdoor adventures.

Top Attractions

Cies Islands

A stunning archipelago known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and diverse wildlife. It's a protected natural park and a must-visit for nature lovers.

Nature Full day Moderate (Ferry tickets and park fees)

Monte do Castro

An ancient hilltop fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Ría de Vigo. It's a great spot for history buffs and those seeking a bit of exercise.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Castrelos Park

A beautiful urban park with lush gardens, a museum, and a castle. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing walk or a picnic.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (Museum has an entry fee)

Vigo Cathedral

A stunning example of neoclassical architecture, the cathedral is a significant religious and cultural landmark in the city.

Religious 30-60 minutes Free (Donations appreciated)

Mercado da Pedra

A vibrant local market offering fresh produce, seafood, and traditional Galician products. It's a great place to experience the local culture and flavors.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter (Costs vary by purchase)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pulpo a la Gallega

Octopus cooked with olive oil, paprika, and potatoes, a staple of Galician cuisine.

Main dish Contains seafood, gluten-free if prepared without bread.

Empanada Gallega

A savory pastry filled with various ingredients like tuna, meat, or vegetables.

Snack Contains gluten, can be vegetarian if filled with vegetables.

Mariscada

A seafood platter featuring a variety of shellfish and crustaceans, often served with bread and wine.

Main dish Contains seafood, gluten-free if served without bread.

Queixo de Tetilla

A soft, creamy cheese with a distinctive shape, often served with honey or fruit.

Dessert Dairy product, vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Cies Islands Kayaking in the Ría de Vigo Surfing in areas like Canido Beach Sunbathing at Samos Beach Picnicking in Castrelos Park Wine tasting in local vineyards Exploring the Old Town Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the warmest and driest period, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The city is lively with festivals and events.

18°C to 25°C 64°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Galician, Spanish
Widely spoken: Spanish, English (to some extent)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Vigo is generally a safe city for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas and crowded places, so it's important to take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Avoid leaving drinks unattended in bars and clubs

Getting there

By air

Peinador Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Vigo-Guixar Station

By bus

Vigo Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are clean, frequent, and affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Casco Vello) Areas de Samos Bouzas Teis

Day trips

Santiago de Compostela

90 km from Vigo • Full day

The famous pilgrimage destination and UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning cathedral and historic old town.

Bay of Biscay

100 km from Vigo • Full day

A stunning coastal area known for its beautiful beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming fishing villages.

Pontevedra

30 km from Vigo • Half day

A charming medieval town with a well-preserved old town, historic buildings, and a lively atmosphere.

Festivals

Festa da Història • July Arriba de Abaixo • August Vigo International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit the Cies Islands for a day trip to experience some of the most beautiful beaches in Spain.
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems, local shops, and historic sites.
Try the local seafood, especially the fresh oysters and pulpo a la gallega (octopus with potatoes and paprika).
Take a boat tour of the Ría de Vigo to learn about the city's maritime history and see the coastline from a different perspective.
Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of Vigo.