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Free Mysteries & Legends Tour Vitoria-Gasteiz

  • Come walk with a guide and uncover tales of apparitions, ghosts, and notorious criminals on this fun night tour.
  • Explore the top landmarks of Victoria-Gasteiz's old town from a new (and chilling!) perspective.
  • From the ghost of Andresito to the terrifying Sacamantecas, this tour brings history’s darkest tales to life!
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Free Mysteries & Legends Tour Vitoria-Gasteiz

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The Mysteries and Legends Free Tour of Vitoria-Gasteiz takes you on a unique journey through the darker corners of the city's past. Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Basque Country, is not just known for its medieval streets and beautiful architecture. It's also a place steeped in mysterious legends that stretch back hundreds of years. This tour allows you to explore eerie stories that have been passed down through generations, such as the ghostly apparitions that frightened the noble Ayala family in the Middle Ages. With a local guide leading the way, you will unravel chilling tales and uncover forgotten history. This tour is perfect for anyone curious about the spooky side of Vitoria-Gasteiz, offering a fascinating look at its mysteries and myths, all while walking the very streets where these events allegedly took place.

The tour includes some of the city’s most legendary locations. One of the first stops is the Hacienda Delegation, where the ghost of Andresito is said to have haunted the night guards for years, making it one of Vitoria's most well-known ghost stories. You’ll also hear the tale of the "Crimen del Abuelo," a grisly event that horrified locals and remains a dark chapter in the city’s history. In the medieval streets of Vitoria's old town, you'll retrace the steps of the "Sacamantecas," a notorious figure in Basque folklore known for his terrifying deeds. The old town’s narrow streets, with their centuries-old buildings, create the perfect backdrop for these chilling stories, bringing the city’s haunted history to life.

Other fascinating stops include the Church of San Miguel, linked to the famous legend of Celedón, the beloved figure whose descent marks the beginning of the city’s annual festivities. You’ll also visit the site of the Malquerida, a place of long-held legends and dramatic local lore, before continuing to the Museum of Lanterns. This museum is home to the story of the Virgen Blanca, the city's patron saint, whose legend has been celebrated for centuries. The tour promises to immerse you in the haunting and captivating stories of Vitoria-Gasteiz, offering an unforgettable look into its rich and mysterious past. Book your spot now to explore these hidden tales and discover the secrets of this remarkable city!
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