---
title: "Vigo Cruise Port"
url: https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/vigo
description: "Galicia's vibrant port of seafood and rias"
---

# Vigo

🇪🇸 · Spain · Western Mediterranean

> "Galicia's vibrant port of seafood and rias"

## At a Glance

- **Avg. Ships/Day:** 1
- **Avg. Time in Port:** 8.9h
- **Visiting Sailings:** 110
- **Cruise Lines:** 10

## Peak Season

Busiest months: Sept (21 sailings), Oct (18 sailings), Nov (13 sailings)

## About Vigo

Vigo sits on the coast of Galicia in northwestern Spain, facing a deep, sheltered inlet called a ría. It is one of the world's busiest fishing ports, and the Mercado da Pedra, the stone market near the old town, sells oysters shucked and served with lemon right at the stalls. The old town has narrow cobbled streets, small squares, and granite buildings. The hilltop fortress of Castro has views of the ría and the Cíes Islands.

The Cíes Islands, part of a national park, have white-sand beaches and clear water and are reachable by ferry in summer. The climate in Galicia is cooler and greener than the rest of Spain, closer to the Atlantic weather of Portugal and northern France. Pulpo á feira, boiled octopus with paprika and olive oil, is the signature Galician dish. Albariño, the local white wine, pairs well with seafood. Spanish is spoken alongside Galician. The euro is the currency.

## Quick Facts

- **Currency:** EUR (Euro)
- **Language:** Spanish
- **Timezone:** Europe/Madrid (UTC+1)
- **Tipping:** Rounding up or small change; not expected

## Location

Coordinates: 42.2399, -8.7244

- [Open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/cruise+terminal+Vigo/@42.23991,-8.72442,13z)
- [Open in Apple Maps](https://maps.apple.com/?q=cruise%20terminal%20Vigo&ll=42.23991,-8.72442&z=13)

## Things to Do in Vigo

Top-rated shore excursions that fit a typical ~9h port call. Prices are starting prices per person.

| Tour | Rating | Duration | Fits Port Day | From | Provider |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| [Electric bike tour with optional pick-up for cruisers](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/32cbea67-9dc5-45db-8cf0-24ba45112f72.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (108) | 3h | ✓ | €65 | Viator |
| [Discover Vigo: Historical and Cultural Walking Tour](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/eccd8861-c477-40e7-9d2d-d70765a6c525.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (85) | 2h | ✓ | €20 | Viator |
| [Discover in Ebike the coast of Vigo and its sunsets](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/34b5116d-922b-40cb-be1b-236d6dfa503e.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (35) | 2h 30m | ✓ | €40 | Viator |
| [Small Group Historic Walking Tour of Vigo](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/62b62bdb-e5eb-45aa-861b-e6b0347a8566.md?via=markdown) | 5★ (25) | 2h | ✓ | €26 | Viator |
| [Self-Guided Tapas Tour of Vigo](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/e133253d-f498-4541-9519-6df70e0b4a17.md?via=markdown) | 4.5★ (14) | 4h | ✓ | €3 | Viator |
| [Monumental Morning Walking Tour in Pontevedra](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/a7441e61-ac5e-41fc-93b3-5d1b749b77e4.md?via=markdown) | 4.7★ (12) | 2h | ✓ | €18 | Viator |
| [Private walking tour in Vigo](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/f5dd617d-d74b-44ee-9363-7519ee16f4e9.md?via=markdown) | 4.5★ (12) | 2h | ✓ | €75 | Viator |
| [Habelas Hainas: Witchcraft and Sorcery in Galicia](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/b23357da-3196-44ea-927b-04efafb18a6b.md?via=markdown) | 5★ (7) | 1h 45m | ✓ | €99 | Viator |
| [Secrets of Vigo: Self-Guided City Puzzle Walk](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/036b1715-d6e7-47de-ab2b-7df0ebdb3b18.md?via=markdown) | 4.7★ (7) | 1h 40m | ✓ | €5 | Viator |
| [Boat Trip on the Miño River Sailing between Walls](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/d3021b23-49b2-4622-a5a0-3d55e260ba04.md?via=markdown) | 3.7★ (13) | 0h 45m | ✓ | €15 | Viator |
| [Private Walking Tour in Vigo with Beer or Wine](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/dcf35760-47b8-4037-9691-83dec0b0d7d7.md?via=markdown) | 5★ (6) | 2h | ✓ | €45 | Viator |
| [Rias Baixas PRIVATE Shore tour](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/12bc2a92-b552-4ebb-b0a4-751da0095698.md?via=markdown) | 5★ (6) | 5h | ✓ | €725 | Viator |

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews.

## Nearby Ports

- [Leixões (Porto)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/leixoes-porto.md): 64 nm
- [A Coruña](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/a-coruna.md): 69 nm
- [Ferrol](https://cruisello.com/destinations/western-mediterranean/ferrol.md): 77 nm

## Cruise Lines Serving This Port

- [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md)
- [Carnival Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/carnival-cruise-line.md)
- [Celebrity Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/celebrity-cruises.md)
- [Costa Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises.md)
- [Disney Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/disney-cruise-line.md)
- [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md)
- [Norwegian Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/norwegian-cruise-line.md)
- [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md)
- [Royal Caribbean](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean.md)
- [TUI Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/tui-cruises.md)

## Cheapest Available Sailing

**[View this cruise →](https://cruisello.com/cruises/azure-wake-ponta-delgada-vigo~PCL-GP-20270417-13.md)**

- **Price:** €537 per person (€1,075 total for 2 guests)
- **Cruise Line:** [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [Regal Princess](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises/regal-princess.md)
- **Duration:** 13 nights
- **Departure:** 2027-04-17
- **Itinerary:** Azure Wake – Ponta Delgada & Vigo

## Featured Cruises from Vigo

Prices are per person, two sharing, in the fare's own currency.

| Cruise | Ship | Line | Departure | Nights | Price |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| [Iberian Coast Odyssey – Bilbao & Lisbon](https://cruisello.com/cruises/iberian-coast-odyssey-bilbao-lisbon~CCL-SUNSHINE-20270530-10.md) | Carnival Sunshine | Carnival Cruise Line | 2027-05-30 | 10 | €715 |
| [Iberian & French Coast – Porto, Bilbao & Paris](https://cruisello.com/cruises/iberian-french-coast-porto-bilbao-paris~CCL-MIRACLE-20270520-9.md) | Carnival Miracle | Carnival Cruise Line | 2027-05-20 | 9 | €949 |
| [Azure Wake – Ponta Delgada & Vigo](https://cruisello.com/cruises/azure-wake-ponta-delgada-vigo~PCL-GP-20270417-13.md) | Regal Princess | Princess Cruises | 2027-04-17 | 13 | €537 |

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