Enjoy a magical nighttime tour of Ourense and discover its hidden mysteries. Explore the historic district amid Galician legends, witches, spirits, and fascinating, inexplicable stories.
Meigas
In Galicia, magic and superstition are part of folk tradition. We’ll stroll through the streets of historic Ourense to explore the world of the meigas and bruxas, the spells and amulets used to counter their power, and the mark left by the Inquisition on these lands.
Souls
What happens to the souls that cannot find eternal rest? We’ll discover the haunting stories of the Santa Compaña, beliefs about purgatory, and the symbolism of the cruceiros and petos de ánimas—remnants of an era when the supernatural was part of everyday life.
Legends
Amid churches, squares, and ancient manor houses, we’ll hear tales that blend history and fantasy. From a mysterious volcano linked to the waters of As Burgas to a legendary Greek founder, including pretenders to the throne of Galicia, miracles, and figures who left their mark on the city.
A nighttime tour to delve into the secrets of Ourense and discover the stories that popular tradition has kept alive for generations.
