Barcelos Free Tour, Portugal's "City of the Rooster"

Barcelos is one of the most charming cities in northern Portugal. Located on the banks of the Cávado River and right on the Portuguese Way of St. James, it preserves a rich historical, artistic, and cultural heritage that reflects centuries of history. Internationally known for the Legend of the Rooster of Barcelos—a symbol of justice, faith, and good luck—the city also stands out for its rich tradition of craftsmanship, its famous weekly market, and its welcoming atmosphere. During our Free Tour in Spanish, you’ll discover the most iconic sites in the historic center while learning about the stories, interesting facts, and figures that shaped the city. THE ITINERARY: Church of Santo António Campo da Feira Church of Bom Jesus da Cruz Porta Nova Tower Pottery Museum Palace of the Counts Parish Church of Santa Maria Maior City Hall Largo do Apoio Rua Direita Barcelos Pillory The Legend of the Rooster of Barcelos