Pontevedra Ghost Free Walking Tour

If we know Galicia for something, it is for its stories of meigas and magic among its lands. In our Free Tour Mysteries and Legends of Pontevedra we are going to enter a world full of stories while we walk through the old part of the city.

Our tour will begin at the statue of Loro Ravachol, one of the most beloved animals in the city and whose life is full of curiosities that will surprise you. Like the rest of Spain during the 14th century, the plague caused a lot of suffering in Pontevedra Medieval and we will discover where the sick were housed. We will know the famous "picotas" that were used with the prisoners and the old pressures near the Plaza de la Peregrina. Prepare your eyes to see the "sandwich nuns", a voluntary custom and tradition of the cloister that will surprise you in a strange way. The legends about gargoyles are also very famous in Pontevedra, so we will look back to review the famous tales of these creatures and their lives in the Basilica Santa María la Mayor. The locals still have the Santa Compaña very much in mind and you will notice it on the roads full of Stone Crosses that we will walkthrough. But Pontevedra not only has a past of meigas, the city is also well known for the stories of pirates and mermaids, perhaps you will have to help us find a famous treasure! Before ending in the Plaza de la Peregrina, the tour will stop at the Plaza de la Pedrería, where the Pazo de los Mariños is located, a legendary family for its history in which noblemen and mermaids are mixed. Come with us to the Free Tour Mysteries and Legends of Pontevedra to know the most magical chronicles and ephemeris of the Galician city. If you want your experience to be even more exciting, discover the rest of the tours we have in Pontevedra. Don't miss them!