Learn Hardcore Spanish (Latin America): Por último, salimos de la galería.

Breakdown of Por último, salimos de la galería.

Why does the sentence start with por último?

Por último is a common expression meaning lastly, finally, or in the end in a sequence of events.

Here it signals that this is the final action in a story or description:

It is very natural in Spanish for organizing events.

You may also hear:

But por último often sounds especially good when listing steps or actions in order.

What does salimos mean exactly?

Salimos is from the verb salir, which means to leave, to go out, or to exit.

In this sentence, salimos means:

Because the sentence tells a sequence of completed events, learners will usually understand it here as we left.

What tense is salimos?