Free tour

Free tour: History of Cadiz + sunset in La Caleta

4.93

Excellent(54)

Cádiz

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages: English and Spanish

Guru: Victoria - Destino Cádiz Tours

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Registered on 26 April 2022

Hello! My name is Victoria and I am an Official Guide accredited by the Junta de Andalucía. I am passionate about tourism, history and popular culture and I would love to accompany you on this journey of your stay in Cádiz and show you the most beautiful and emblematic places in my city so that you can enjoy it to the fullest. Would you like to tour Cádiz with me? For other tours or private visits you can check out my website www.destinocadiztours.com

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Book this activity to enjoy one of the best possible settings in southern Spain: Cadiz and its sunset .

We'll learn about the history behind the oldest city in the West and review the most important events that made Cádiz a cosmopolitan city and its port one of the most important in Europe.

What is a lookout tower and why were there up to 160 of them in the city?

What is the most important observation tower in the city and what interesting facts does it hide?

Do you want to know why Napoleon was never able to enter the city of Cadiz?

We'll learn the answers to these questions and many other interesting facts in depth, and we'll also end with the best backdrop: the popular La Caleta beach, whose image was considered the best sunset in Spain in 2020.

What will we see?

Meeting point: Cadiz City Hall

• Pópulo Neighborhood

• Carnival House + Tavira Tower ( exterior visit)

Women's Hospital (external visit)

Museum of the Cortes + Oratory of San Felipe Neri (Exterior visit)

La Viña neighborhood
Castle of Santa Catalina and San Sebastián (exterior)

La Caleta Beach at sunset - (End of our tour)

** Dog friendly. You can bring your pet along, as the entire route is outdoors.

** The tour will depart with a minimum of 5 people

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Casa Consistorial, pl. de San Juan de Dios, s/n, 11005 Cádiz, Spain

We will meet at the agreed time at Cádiz Town Hall. Look for the guide in front of the main entrance with a white banner bearing the "Destino Cádiz Tours" logo.

Outside visit

plaza de San Antonio

Outside visit

Calle Ancha

Outside visit

Catedral de Cádiz

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).