Vigo
There is literally a wealth of history at Vigos doorstep -- it is said that Spanish treasures ships lie buried in the bottom of the harbor. Vigo is also gateway for a pilgrimage through history to the Shrine of Santiago de Compostela.
Attractions
Enjoy some of the most beautiful coastline in the world during a drive along the scenic coastal road to La Toja, a city where you'll experience true Galician culture - rich in historical significance and home to a church that is completely covered in seashells.
Activities
- Explore the ruins of Santa Maria de Dozo.
- Visit the famous El Berbes or fisherman's area to see the Oyster Market.
- Explore the oldest part of the city, with its twisting streets, flights of steps and old mansions.
Food
Home to the fourth-largest fishing fleet in Spain, Vigo boasts seafood that is abundant and super fresh.
Currency
The Euro (EUR), the currency of the European Union, is the official currency of Spain. Many stores and restaurants also accept major credit cards, which usually offer you a good exchange rate. When shopping, remember there is a Value-Added Tax added to most purchases.
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