A Travel Price Comparison for Spain Vigo vs. Lastres for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Vigo or Lastres?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Vigo and Lastres. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Vigo or Lastres?

Vigo

Originally a small fishing town, Vigo has grown to become the most populated municipality in the region of Galicia in northwestern Spain. Remnants of the old world still exist in its historic center architecture and plazas, while the commodities of a modern city have blended into its boundaries. The old center remains the hub of activity with plenty to see and do, shopping and dining included.

Lastres

A city by the sea, Lastres (or Llastres) started out as a small fishing and whaling village accessible only by a dangerous path over cliffs. Today, it is still known as the "beautiful village of Asturias," with breathtaking views of the sea, streets full of historic charm, and a grand chain of mountains just inland. It is the perfect little getaway for someone wanting to bask in the beauty of nature with all the comforts of civilization at hand.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain, The Best 3-Day Tours from Madrid, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Madrid, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Barcelona.


Which place is cheaper, Lastres or Vigo?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Vigo is €99, while the average daily cost in Lastres is €133. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Vigo and Lastres in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Vigo 43
    Lastres 77
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Vigo 86
    Lastres 154
Compare Hotels in Vigo and Lastres

Looking for a hotel in Vigo or Lastres? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Vigo


Hotels in Lastres


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Vigo Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Vigo 37
    Lastres 19

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Vigo

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Vigo:

  • One-Way Private Transfer From/To Vigo Airport: $55
  • Private Transfer from Vigo Cruise Port to Porto Airport (OPO): $43
  • Private Transfer from Vigo Cruise Port to Porto Hotels: $43

Is it cheaper to fly into Vigo or Lastres?

Prices for flights to both Lastres and Vigo change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Vigo 35
    Lastres 41

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Vigo

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Vigo.

  • Gourmet Hands on Cooking Class in Galicia with the Chef: $164

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Vigo 10
    Lastres 20

Tours and Activities in Vigo

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Vigo are as follows:

  • GROUP walking tour in Vigo: $1.10
  • Vigo Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $8.91
  • Pontevedra Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $9.11
  • Self-Guided Audio Tour - The Secrets of Pontevedra: $10
  • Self-Guided Audio Tour - Squares of Pontevedra: $10
  • Guided Walking Tour of the Historic District of Tui: $11
  • Tui Cathedral Guided Tour: $13
  • Abanca Balaídos Tour, RC Celta’s Stadium: $16
  • Ticket/Photo-Theme Park and Retro Gamer Activity in Vigo: $17
  • Monumental Morning Walking Tour in Pontevedra: $18
  • Afternoon Walking Tour in Pontevedra: $18
  • Night Walking Tour of Pontevedra: $21

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Vigo 5.71
    Lastres 18


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Vigo and Lastres, we can see that Lastres is more expensive. And not only is Vigo much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Vigo would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Vigo and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Lastres would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Lastres than you might in Vigo.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Vigo Expensive? and Is Lastres Expensive?.



When is the best time to visit Vigo or Lastres?

Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Vigo or Lastres in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Vigo and Lastres.

Vigo is around the same temperature as Lastres in the summer. The daily temperature in Vigo averages around 21°C (70°F) in July, and Lastres fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Lastres this time of the year. In Vigo, it's very sunny this time of the year. Vigo usually receives more sunshine than Lastres during summer. Vigo gets 299 hours of sunny skies, while Lastres receives 203 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Vigo usually receives around the same amount of rain as Lastres. Vigo gets 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Vigo 21°C (70°F) 
    Lastres 19°C (66°F)

Should I visit Vigo or Lastres in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Vigo as well as Lastres.

In the autumn, Vigo is around the same temperature as Lastres. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Vigo in October average around 17°C (62°F), and Lastres averages at about 16°C (60°F).

In the autumn, Vigo often gets more sunshine than Lastres. Vigo gets 174 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Lastres receives 138 hours of full sun.

Vigo receives a lot of rain in the autumn. Vigo usually gets more rain in October than Lastres. Vigo gets 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Vigo 17°C (62°F) 
    Lastres 16°C (60°F)

Should I visit Vigo or Lastres in the Winter?

Both Lastres and Vigo are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities.

In January, Vigo is generally around the same temperature as Lastres. Daily temperatures in Vigo average around 10°C (50°F), and Lastres fluctuates around 9°C (49°F).

Vigo usually receives more sunshine than Lastres during winter. Vigo gets 110 hours of sunny skies, while Lastres receives 95 hours of full sun in the winter.

It rains a lot this time of the year in Lastres. It's quite rainy in Vigo. In January, Vigo usually receives more rain than Lastres. Vigo gets 232 mm (9.1 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Vigo 10°C (50°F) 
    Lastres 9°C (49°F)

Should I visit Vigo or Lastres in the Spring?

Both Lastres and Vigo during the spring are popular places to visit.

Vigo is a little warmer than Lastres in the spring. The daily temperature in Vigo averages around 13°C (56°F) in April, and Lastres fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).

In the spring, Vigo often gets more sunshine than Lastres. Vigo gets 198 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Lastres receives 143 hours of full sun.

It rains a lot this time of the year in Vigo. Vigo usually gets more rain in April than Lastres. Vigo gets 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Vigo 13°C (56°F) 
    Lastres 12°C (53°F)

Typical Weather for Lastres and Vigo

Vigo Lastres
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 10°C (50°F) 232 mm (9.1 in) 9°C (49°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Feb 11°C (52°F) 230 mm (9.1 in) 10°C (50°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Mar 12°C (54°F) 160 mm (6.3 in) 10°C (51°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Apr 13°C (56°F) 125 mm (4.9 in) 12°C (53°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
May 16°C (60°F) 137 mm (5.4 in) 14°C (58°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Jun 19°C (66°F) 69 mm (2.7 in) 17°C (62°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Jul 21°C (70°F) 37 mm (1.5 in) 19°C (66°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Aug 21°C (69°F) 34 mm (1.3 in) 19°C (67°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Sep 20°C (68°F) 118 mm (4.6 in) 18°C (64°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 17°C (62°F) 164 mm (6.5 in) 16°C (60°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Nov 13°C (55°F) 186 mm (7.3 in) 12°C (53°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Dec 11°C (51°F) 228 mm (9 in) 10°C (50°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)