Things to Do in Cadiz
This guided tour of Cádiz will take you to the most emblematic places in the heart of the city throughout more than 3,000 years of history.
Places of interest:
- ⛲ San Juan de Dios Square
- ⛩️ Arco del Populo
- 🌇 South Field (Little Havana)
- ⛪ Church of Santa Cruz
- 🏺 Roman Theatre
- 🧚 Goblin Alley
- 🕍 Cadiz Cathedral
- 💐 Flower Square
- 🗼Tavira Tower
- 🛒 Food market
- 🏤 Post Office Building
- 🌴 Church of La Palma
- ⛱️ Caleta Beach
📝Recommendations for restaurants and typical tapas
On this tour, we will stroll through the most emblematic corners of Cádiz, and I will tell you the fascinating history hidden in the oldest city in the West, enlivened with curious stories and anecdotes about the city.
Throughout these 2 hours, you will learn to identify the house of a merchant from the Americas, discover some hidden gems of our heritage, and find out why Cádiz was the only city in Spain where Napoleon could not enter, among many other things!
From our meeting point next to the town hall, in Plaza San Juan de Dios, let me guide you through our 3000 years of history in a dynamic and entertaining way so you can get to know today's Cádiz much better and the leading role we played in the past, making a special stop to talk about "La Pepa," the first Spanish Constitution of 1812.
** The tour will proceed with a minimum of 5 people
** Dog friendly. You can come accompanied by your pet, as the entire route is outdoors
*** Payments with cards are not accepted, but YES with Paypal, Revolut, or Bizum.
*** GROUP POLICY:
Guruwalk has activated a group policy option where if there are 7 or more people coming together, a payment of 10€ per adult is required at the start (children under 14 free)
If you are a group of 7 or more people, it is necessary to make a joint reservation, indicating the total number of people coming and selecting the payment commitment box at the start of the tour.
If the group is divided into several reservations of fewer people to avoid this payment commitment, but at the start of the tour, it is detected that it is a group, this payment will still need to be made in advance.
The reason for this measure is to ensure a payment that matches the value of the guide's work.
** The itinerary may undergo modifications. Always seeking the best development of the activity and the best experience for the visitor.
Join our Free Tour in Cádiz and discover the oldest city in the West . Its Phoenician, Roman, Muslim and Christian origins have made it a city with a long history of historical events that we would like you to be a part of.
We will start in the Plaza de San Juan de Dios , located next to the Town Hall. We will continue through the Plaza de la Catedral, where one of the most important monuments of Cádiz is located, the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on the Waters, a spectacular building that dates from the 18th and 19th centuries , where the baroque and neoclassical styles are combined. . A few steps from the Cathedral is the Plaza de las Flores , one of the most colorful and busiest squares in the city, famous for its flower shops.
Later we will visit the Mercado de Abastos, where you can enjoy a wide variety of fresh products. Next we go through Calle Ancha , where elegant buildings and some of the main commercial stores are located.
We will continue to the neighborhood of La Viña , a seaside neighborhood, whose name is related to its past as a place for growing vines, and where one of the most important buildings of the Cádiz Carnival is currently located, the Teatro de Falla, with its colorful red brick facade.
We end the tour on the most popular beach in the city , La Caleta beach, framed by the Castles of San Sebastián and Santa Catalina.
Important information for the traveler:
- Children under 15 years of age do not need a reservation.
Cadiz, located on the so-called "Coast of Light," is a city with many hours of daylight . Thanks to this, the Sunset Bike Tour is the perfect option to enjoy the city's sunset while riding along a total of 5 kilometers of beach, bastions, and parks.
For two hours, we'll have a complete overview of the city of Cádiz while learning about its culture, history, and lifestyle.
When joining our Free Bike Tour , you must prepay your bike rental fee of €5 for the duration of the tour. You can bring your own bike or rent one from a different company. Of course, once the tour is over, don't forget to rate your visit by paying your guide freely.
Places of interest:
⛲Saint John of God
Plaza de España
💒House of the 4 towers
🌲Alameda Apodaca
Genoa Park
🐾Santa Barbara Cave
🏰Castle of Santa Catalina
⛱️Caleta Beach
🏙️Southern Field
Enjoy an adventure on wheels!!🚲
What are the true pleasures of life?
Having lots of luxuries and riches? Come on! Having memories, living experiences... Those are the real pleasures of life!
That is why during our walk through Cadiz, we do not only want to see the monuments of the oldest city in the West, but also learn about its legends and the idiosyncrasies of its people...
I invite you to get lost in the streets of Cadiz, visit the old Arab Medina , the market , famous for the variety of fish and seafood, discover why the watchtowers were so important and what "la Pepa" means...
Main points of interest:
- Land Gate
- Flamenco center
- La Merced
- Town Hall Square
- Arab Medina
- The Chair
- Food market
- Cadiz casino
- Watchtowers
- Monument to the Cortes of 1812
With this free tour, we want to introduce you to a very unique carnival, so if you want to discover it, join us for the Cádiz Carnival Free Tour!
We will conduct a guided tour of Cádiz, through the most emblematic corners of the "silver cup," with the essence of the Carnival as the focus of this free tour, which will be guided by a team of professional local guides in Spanish.
We will convey the magic of the Cádiz Carnival and show you from the inside one of the most cherished gems of Cádiz, the carnival. We will learn numerous anecdotes and curiosities about it. We will also talk about how it originated and who invented the popular Cádiz comparsas. We will see the Falla Theater, the cradle of the best chirigotas!
You are welcome to come in costume and with a lot of humor to the Cádiz Carnival Free Tour with the best guides from Cádiz!
👀 Reservations for more than 6 people 👀
- Group reservations of more than 6 people must pay €10 per adult.
- The amount must be paid in cash to our guides at the meeting point before the activity begins to be admitted.
- If you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation at least 24 hours in advance.
Dare to discover the past and present of this fascinating city with the help of a "Gadirita".
I offer you an excellent cocktail of: History, Passion, Culture, Gastronomy and anecdotes.
We will begin our adventure in front of the Town Hall , we will see the Cathedral and the history that surrounds its construction, we will visit unusual corners such as the Plaza de Candelaria , Plaza de las Flores with the imposing Post Office building, the picturesque Abastos market, the spectacular Calle Ancha, we will continue towards the romantic Plaza San Francisco.
What will we see?
- The City Hall
- Cathedral Square
- Flower Square
- Food Market
- Tavira Tower
- Wide Street
- San Francisco Square
- Candelaria Square
SMALL GROUPS . NOT MASSIVE. MAX 6 PEOPLE . For more people, consult.
Welcome to Trimilenaria Cádiz, the jewel of Andalusia!
I want you to feel like a sailor so get ready to navigate the streets of this charming city full of history, culture and beauty.
Let me show you the best of Cádiz.
You will discover how this ancient city has witnessed various cultures and civilizations throughout the centuries.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore Cádiz!
We will talk about "little battles" of Phoenicians and Romans, merchants and shippers from the Indies, tidal waves and the Liberals who drafted the first Spanish Constitution in 1812, and also those everyday stories that we people of Cádiz have learned since we were children.
Let yourself be captivated by the beauty and magic of this historic city. I'll wait for you in Cádiz!
Admire the historic castles, fortresses, and defensive city walls of southern Spain from a unique perspective on this boat tour of the Bay of Cádiz.
I offer you an entertaining and fun tour through the historic center of the city, giving an account of the history, traditions and anecdotes, as well as recommendations to continue enjoying the charm of Cádiz. More than History, I like to tell the historical processes to understand why Cádiz is how we see it. Je vous offer a tour agréable et sympa au center-ville, en vous racontant l'histoire, les traditions et des anecdotes, ainsi comme des recommandations sur d'autres endroits pour well profiter de la ville. Besides l'Histoire, je prefère raconter les historical processes to understand pourquoi la ville est telle que l'on la voit. The tour includes: - Town Hall (Plaza de San Juan de Dios) - Barrio del Populo (Casa del Almirante) - Plaza de la Catedral “Nueva” - Plaza de las Flores - Calle Ancha - Oratorio de San Felipe Neri (exterior) - Plaza de San Antonio - Alameda Apodaca (views of the Bay of Cádiz) - Gran Teatro Falla (exterior) - Playa de la Caleta (Barrio de la Viña) The order of the tour may change according to situations or needs. Covid-19 measures The use of a mask is mandatory. The client must bring their own mask. The guide will wear a mask during the service. The delivery of printed material such as maps or brochures will be avoided.