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What does the Free Tour Lugo consist of?
Possibly your best option to get to know Lugo in a fun and authentic way.
A moment of culture and fun for everyone.
Enjoy your free tour in Lugo as a couple, with friends or in a group!
Free tours of Lugo are the perfect excuse to take some time to learn more about Spain’s cultural heritage.
Lugo free tours are free tours organized by guides that show the most emblematic tourist sites of a town or city. These tours are usually done on foot.
While there are several options and types of free tours in Spain, most are usually tours that include approximately 10 to 12 people. and last between 1 and 3 hours depending on the planned itinerary.
In any case, always check the detailed information we provide to know all the details of your free tour: schedules, cancellation policy, meeting point and all the information you need to make the most of your experience without having to worry about anything.
What to see and do in Lugo?
Lugo, Galicia is a city located in northwestern Spain. It is the capital of the province of Lugo and has a population of nearly 100,000 inhabitants. One of its main tourist attractions is its impressive Roman wall, which surrounds the historic center. In addition, Lugo offers a wide gastronomic variety, highlighting dishes such as octopus a feira or Galician empanada.
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Roman Wall
The Roman Wall of Lugo, Galicia is one of the most outstanding and emblematic monuments in the country. This magnificent architectural work was built in the 3rd century A.D. to protect the Roman city of Lucus Augusti (Lugo) against possible invasions and external attacks. The wall has a total length of 2 kilometers and has ten original gates that remain intact to this day.
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Lugo Cathedral
The Cathedral of Lugo, located in the heart of the historic center of the Galician city, is an impressive temple built in the 12th century on the site of an ancient Romanesque church. Its magnificent baroque façade with statues of the apostles and its bell tower are just some of the features that make this cathedral unique in its class.
Itinerary
We will start our free guided tour of Lugo next to the chessboard in the Plaza Mayor.
Plaza Mayor
. From this point we will start the walk through the main historical squares
historical squares
of the city.
The ancient Roman city of Lucus Augusti is currently home to two
World Heritage Sites
The Roman Wall and the cathedral of Lugo. In addition, the city has a great relevance in the
Primitive Way to Santiago de Compostela
. Pilgrims on this section of the Jacobean Route do not miss the opportunity to visit Lugo!
Once we go through the central and historical squares of Lugo, you will be able to enjoy the famous local gastronomy in emblematic places of the old town of Lugo such as Plaza do Campo, Rúa Nova or Rúa da Cruz.
Meeting Point and Duration
The meeting point of the Free Tour Lugo is at the chessboard in the Plaza Mayor of Lugo. It lasts approximately one hour and a half.
