Free tours in Lugo

Lugo, a city in northwestern Spain, is a fascinating destination that combines rich history with a modern, lively atmosphere. Known for its extraordinarily well-preserved Roman walls, Lugo is the only city in the world completely surrounded by intact ancient walls, which have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These imposing fortifications stretch for two kilometers and offer visitors stunning views of the city from above. A free tour of the walls allows you to learn about this impressive relic of the Roman Empire, along with detailed historical information from local guides.

Beyond the walls, Lugo's old town features narrow streets lined with charming stone buildings, lively plazas, and cozy cafes where you can savor local Galician cuisine, including the famous pulpo a la gallega. Lugo is also home to the beautiful Lugo Cathedral, a mix of Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical styles, showcasing the city's diverse architectural heritage.

For nature lovers, Lugo offers the picturesque banks of the Miño River and numerous parks where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere. The Fiestas de San Froilán, Lugo's most celebrated festival, fills the streets with music, food stalls and vibrant parades.

Whether exploring the city's Roman past, enjoying a free tour or indulging in local delicacies, Lugo is a city where ancient history and contemporary culture blend seamlessly.