Self Guided Walking Tour of Charming Cadiz

4.3 (12 reviews) 2 hours – 2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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Self Guided Walking Tour of Charming Cadiz — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Are you looking for a way to see Cádiz without joining a tour group? This self-guided walking tour will allow you to explore charming Cádiz at your own pace.

Nestled on the southwestern coast of Spain, the city of Cádiz is steeped in history and tradition. On this walking tour, you’ll taste the ancient city’s main sights while exploring its enchanting plazas, streets, and monuments.

Clive, the tour's producer and the owner of several tourist information websites covering the towns of Cádiz, Ronda, and Grazalema, will show you Plaza de Tortugas’ charming Turtle Fountain en route to Plaza de Mina, the cultural heart and soul of Cádiz. You’ll pass Torre Tavira and make your way to Plaza de las Flores, a beautiful square filled to the brim with tapas and a local atmosphere.

This is a self-guided walking tour, so the listed duration is the time you will spend passing by and observing the attractions en-route.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours – 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: German, English
Written guide: German, English
Operated by: VoiceMap Audio Tours

Ages: Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Get unlimited, lifetime use of the the virtual tour option
Included: Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Included: Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Included: App for Android and iOS
Included: Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

Not included

Not included: Smartphone and headphones
Not included: Transportation
Not included: Food and drink

Itinerary

Puerta de Tierra

Passing by

As you pass by the iconic Puerta de Tierra, marvel at this historic gateway, a symbol of Cádiz's medieval expansion in the 1500s. Note that entrance fees are not included.
Stop 2

Passing by

Catch a glimpse of the Palacio de Congresos de Cádiz as you stroll through the city streets, admiring its architectural grandeur from the exterior. Note that entrance fees are not included.
Stop 3

Passing by

Pass by the Tourist Office of Cádiz, a resource for visitors seeking information about the city's attractions and activities. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Stop 4

Passing by

Admire the Fuente de la Plaza de las Tortugas, or Turtle Fountain, as you pass by this charming landmark in Plaza de las Tortugas. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Stop 5

Passing by

Take a moment to appreciate Plaza de España as you pass by, soaking in the lively atmosphere of this central square. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Monumento A Las Cortes De Cadiz

Passing by

Catch a glimpse of the Monumento a la Constitución de 1812, commemorating a pivotal moment in Spanish history, as you pass by. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Plaza de la Mina

Passing by

Walk through Plaza de Mina, the cultural heart of Cádiz, marvelling at its beauty and historical significance as you pass by. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Stop 8

Passing by

Pass by Plaza de San Antonio, a charming square with its own unique character, as you continue your exploration of Cádiz. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Stop 9

Passing by

Admire the quaint Plaza Fragela as you pass by, taking in its architecture and ambiance that adds to the charm of Cádiz. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Gran Teatro Falla

Passing by

Pass by the Gran Teatro Falla and appreciate its Neo-Mudéjar architecture, a hallmark of Cádiz's cultural scene, as you continue your journey through the city. Note that entrance fees are not included.
Parque Genoves

Passing by

Take a leisurely stroll through Parque Genovés, a verdant oasis in the heart of Cádiz, and admire its diverse plant life and tranquil atmosphere as you pass by. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Castillo de Santa Catalina

Passing by

As you pass by this ancient fortress, take in the imposing Castillo de Santa Catalina, a testament to Cádiz's maritime history and strategic importance. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Stop 13

Passing by

Catch a glimpse of the picturesque La Caleta beach, immortalized in film and literature, as you stroll along the waterfront and take in its timeless beauty. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Castillo de San Sebastian

Passing by

Admire the silhouette of Castillo de San Sebastian against the coastal skyline, a reminder of Cádiz's maritime heritage, as you continue your exploration of the city. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Torre Tavira

Passing by

Pass by Torre Tavira and imagine the panoramic views it offers of Cádiz's skyline and coastline, reflecting on its role as a historic watchtower in the city. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Plaza de Las Flores

Passing by

Wander through Plaza de las Flores and soak in its vibrant ambiance, filled with colorful blooms and local vendors, as you immerse yourself in the essence of Cádiz. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Stop 17

Passing by

Stand in awe of the Catedral de la Santa Cruz de Cádiz, a masterpiece of Spanish Baroque architecture, as you pass by and admire its majestic facade and towering spires. Note that entrance fees are not included.
Stop 18

Passing by

Pause for a moment in Plaza de la Catedral and contemplate the centuries of history and culture encapsulated within the shadow of Cádiz's grand cathedral. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Stop 19

Passing by

Pass through the historic Arco de la Rosa, an ancient gateway to Cádiz's old town, and envision the countless travelers who have crossed its threshold throughout the ages. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Plaza De San Juan De Dios

Passing by

End your journey in Plaza San Juan de Dios, a tranquil square steeped in history and surrounded by charming cafes, where you can reflect on your exploration of Cádiz. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

This tour starts at the historic Puertas de Tierra.

End point

This tour ends at the Plaza de San Juan de Dios.

Using your ticket

VOICEMAP CODE

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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.

This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.

DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS

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1. Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:

2. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app

3. Create an account

4. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes

5. Enter your code then select Download Now

PLEASE NOTE

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You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.

This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.

When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.

Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.

SUPPORT

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For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]