Private Tour Historical Center and Cathedral of Cadiz with Tickets
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Private Tour Historical Center and Cathedral of Cadiz with Tickets

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of Cadiz with a private guided tour of its historic centre. Walk through its picturesque streets, discover iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral, with entrance included, and the Plaza de las Flores, and learn about the fascinating stories hidden in this ancient city. Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests, ideal for exploring the heart of Cadiz at your own pace.

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Private Tour Historical Center and Cathedral of Cadiz with Tickets

Pickup included

What's included

Official accredited guide
Headphones for groups of 7 people or more
Tickets to the Cathedral of Cadiz
All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

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The Plaza de San Juan de Dios in Cadiz is an emblematic point of the city, surrounded by historic buildings such as the City Hall and the church of San Juan de Dios. This tour will begin here, exploring the essence of Cadiz in a space full of life, history and culture that marks the heart of Cadiz’s old town.

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Next stop is the Town Hall of Cadiz, a majestic neoclassical building with Elizabethan details dating from the 18th century. From here, we will explore the administrative history of the city and its importance as a political and cultural center over the centuries.

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Stop 3 Pass by

The next stop is the Pópulo Quarter, the oldest neighborhood of Cadiz, with medieval origin. Its narrow cobbled streets, historic arches like that of the Rose and that of the Pópulo, and its charming atmosphere transport us to Cadiz of the past. It is a place full of charm and traditions that reflects the essence of the city.

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The next destination is the Roman Theatre of Cadiz, one of the oldest in the Iberian peninsula, built in the 1st century BC during the time of Gades. This impressive archaeological site offers us a unique insight into cultural life in ancient Rome and its influence on the city, noted for its size and excellent state of preservation.

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Our next stop is the imposing Cathedral of Cadiz, known as the "Cathedral of the Americas". This masterpiece combines Baroque and Neoclassical styles, with its distinctive golden dome that is reflected in the sea. A symbol of the historical and cultural richness of the city, it invites you to admire its majesty from Cathedral Square and explore its interior full of sacred art.

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Our next stop is Plaza de las Flores, one of the most picturesque and lively corners of Cadiz. Surrounded by colorful facades and full of flower stands, this square is a place full of life. Its vibrant atmosphere, together with its proximity to the Central Market, makes it a perfect place to enjoy the daily life of Cadiz and admire the architecture of the surrounding area.

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Next stop is the Church of the Oratory of San Felipe Neri, an emblematic place in the history of Spain. This 17th century Baroque oratorio witnessed the proclamation of the Constitution of 1812, known as "La Pepa". Its interior stands out for its elliptical plan, magnificent main altarpiece and famous painting of the Immaculate Conception of Murillo, which adorns its main altar. A space full of history and art that connects with the essence of Cadiz.

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The last stop is the emblematic Plaza de España, a key place in the history of Cadiz. In the center of the square stands the Monument to the Constitution of 1812, a monumental work that commemorates one of the most important landmarks of Spanish history. Surrounded by historic buildings and large landscaped spaces, this square is a symbol of the city and a tribute to its role as the birthplace of modern constitutionalism.

What's not included

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Find your guide directly at Plaza San Juan de Dios.

Important notes

On the day of the visit, your guide will deliver your tickets to the established meeting point, in the Cathedral of Cadiz.

About Cádiz

Cádiz, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, is a vibrant coastal city in southern Spain. Known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and lively festivals, Cádiz offers a unique blend of ancient charm and modern energy. Its strategic location on the Atlantic coast makes it a gateway to some of Spain's most stunning natural landscapes.

Top Attractions

Cádiz Cathedral

A stunning Baroque-Rococo cathedral that dominates the city's skyline. It is known for its golden domes and intricate details.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours €9 (includes tower access)

Playa de la Caleta

A beautiful urban beach surrounded by historic buildings and offering stunning sunsets.

Beach 2-3 hours Free

Torre Tavira

An 18th-century watchtower with a unique camera obscura that offers a panoramic view of the city.

Historical/Architecture 1 hour €7

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tortillita de Camarones

A crispy fritter made with shrimp, flour, and water

Snack Contains seafood

Pescaíto Frito

Fried small fish, a local delicacy

Main Course Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Windsurfing Kitesurfing Beach relaxation Sunset watching Visiting museums Attending festivals Beach activities Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to October

These months offer the best weather for exploring the city, with comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists compared to the summer peak. The city is vibrant with cultural events and festivals.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Cádiz is generally safe for travelers, but petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use official taxi stands
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas

Getting there

By air
  • Jerez Airport • 35 km (22 miles) from Cádiz
By train

Cádiz Railway Station

By bus

Cádiz Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services throughout the day.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Casco Antiguo) La Viña

Day trips

Tarifa
100 km (62 miles) • Full day

A charming town known for its beautiful beaches and windsurfing opportunities.

Seville
120 km (75 miles) • Full day

A historic city with stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and rich history.

Festivals

Carnival of Cádiz • February Feria de Cádiz • June

Pro tips

  • Visit the city's rooftop bars for stunning views and sunset cocktails
  • Explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs
  • Take a day trip to Tarifa for windsurfing and dolphin watching
  • Attend the Carnival of Cádiz if visiting in February
  • Try the local seafood dishes, especially the fried fish and shrimp fritters
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 3-11
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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