free tour of cadiz. history, anecdotes and curiosities.
The best option to know the most emblematic corners of Cadiz and the exciting history that surrounds the oldest city in the West since its foundation more than 3000 years ago.
In this tour that lasts 2.5 hours we will mix history with curiosities and anecdotes of the city to discover it in a more dynamic and entertaining way.
Throughout the tour you will learn about the legacy left to us by the Phoenicians, Romans and Muslims. You will know some jewels of our heritage hidden to the naked eye and you will know why Cadiz was the only city in Spain where Napoleon could not enter.
We will even have time to travel to Havana!
We will finish our tour talking about one of the key moments in our history: The approval and promulgation of our first Spanish Constitution, one of the most liberal of its time.
After the tour you will receive a guide with the museums and monuments of the city, places of interest that we did not see on the tour and recommendations to eat so you can make the most of your stay in Cadiz.
WHAT WILL WE SEE ON THIS TOUR?
– San Juan de Dios Square
– Cadiz City Hall
– Pópulo Neighborhood
– Roman Theater of Cadiz
– House of the Admiral
– Santa Cruz Parish Church (Old Cathedral)
– Campo del Sur
– Cathedral of Cadiz
– Plaza de las Flores + Market of Cadiz
– Ancha Street
– Mina Square
– Archaeological Museum of Cadiz
– Plaza de España
* All visits are from the outside.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
– The tour will depart with a minimum of 5 people and a maximum of 22.
– Dog friendly. You can come with your pet, since the whole route is outdoors.
– Accessibility: Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
– Additional costs: The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional payments.
– Free cancellation: If you will not be able to attend, please cancel, so the guide will not have to wait and avoid inconvenience to other attendees.
– Payment method: Cash or Bizum.
– Recommendations: Bring comfortable shoes and water, as well as sun protection in summer dates.
Where to find your guide?
I will be in front of Cadiz City Hall, next to the “City Expert” kiosk. Look for the guide with the white flag and the Destino Cadiz Tours logo.
free tour. history of cádiz and sunset at la caleta
Book this activity to enjoy one of the best sceneries in the south of Spain: Cadiz and its sunset in La Caleta.
On this tour you will learn about the most important events that turned Cadiz into a cosmopolitan city with one of the most important and busiest ports in Europe.
We will walk through the neighborhood of the merchants of America and see some of the elegant houses where they lived. We will discover where in Cadiz the politicians met to create the Constitution of 1812.
We will make a stop at the Gran Teatro Falla, temple of Cadiz carnival, where you will learn why this festival is so important in our city and I will tell you some lesser known anecdotes of this popular festival.
After the 2.5 hours that this tour lasts, we will finish with the best scenery in the background: the popular Caleta beach, gateway of all the societies that left their mark in Cadiz, where we will say goodbye with a wonderful sunset.
WHAT WILL WE SEE ON THIS TOUR?
– San Antonio Square
– Ancha Street
– Carnival House + Tavira Tower
– Women’s Hospital
– Museum of Las Cortes + Oratory of San Felipe Neri
– Falla Grand Theater
– Genovés Park
– Castle of Santa Catalina and San Sebastian
– La Caleta Beach, at sunset.
* All visits are from the outside.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
– The tour will depart with a minimum of 5 people and a maximum of 22.
– Dog friendly. You can come with your pet, since the whole route is outdoors.
– Accessibility: Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
– Additional costs: The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional payments.
– Free cancellation: If you will not be able to attend, please cancel, so the guide will not have to wait and avoid inconvenience to other attendees.
– Payment method: Cash or Bizum.
– Recommendations: Bring comfortable shoes and water, as well as sun protection in summer dates.
Where to find your guide?
I will be in San Antonio Square. Look for the guide with the white flag and the Destino Cadiz Tours logo.
GROUP POLICY:
If you are a group of 7 or more people it is necessary that you make the joint reservation putting the total number of people that you will come since in the case of group reservations an advance payment of 10€ per adult is made.
If the group is divided into several reservations of less people but at the beginning of the tour it is detected that it is a group, this payment will also have to be paid in advance.
The reason for this measure is to guarantee a payment according to the value of the guide’s work.
* The tour may undergo modifications. Always looking for the best development of the activity and the best experience for the visitor.
