Private Tour of Lugo

From its foundation as a Roman settlement to its Medieval heritage, Lugo's historic centre is full of fascinating places to discover. Travel back in time on this private guided city tour!

Private Tour of Lugo

Lucus Augusti, the ancient Roman military camp founded by Emperor Augustus, has evolved into a city rich in history. This private tour begins in the central Praza Maior, the city's main square, where you will learn about the Concello, the town hall and a representative example of Galician Baroque architecture.

Next, you will visit the Cathedral of Santa María, a significant Catholic church combining Gothic, Romanesque, Baroque, and Neoclassical elements. An expert guide will share intriguing stories about its architecture and history.

Your tour will continue to the remains of Lucus Augusti, specifically the ancient defensive walls built by the Romans in the 3rd century. These well-preserved structures are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, providing insight into the engineering of the Roman Empire.

The sightseeing tour will conclude, leaving you with an appreciation for the legends and stories that highlight the long history of this Galician city.

Why book a private tour?

When you reserve a private tour, you gain personalized service from an expert English-speaking guide exclusively for you and your group. There will be no other participants, and larger groups may also save money.