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Cadiz Shore Excursion: Scenic & walking tour with cheese and sherry tasting

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Overview

When your cruise stops in Cádiz, discover this beautiful Atlantic city on a half-day scenic and walking tour with an expert guide.

See Cádiz’s top attractions from your private transportation, including the elegant New Town and leafy Alameda Apodaca, marvel at La Caleta Beach and visit Santa Catalina Castle before exploring the postcard-pretty Old Town on foot. Stroll through narrow streets, past balconied houses and palm-filled squares such as Plaza Mina, Plaza San Antonio and Calle Ancha; venture into the lively flower and local markets, admire the 18th-century Cádiz Cathedral, and visit the Roman Theatre, the oldest in the Iberian Peninsula.

End your comprehensive tour with a local sherry and cheese tasting while enjoying a 360° view of the ancient city from a unique rooftop terrace. Enjoy a more relaxed and personal alternative to crowded cruiseship tours on this Cádiz small-group shore excursion, limited to 20 guests per guide and reserved exclusively for cruise ship passengers.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Sherry (wine) tasting and cheese
  • 100% back to the ship on time
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Muelle Alfonso XIII
11006 Cádiz, Spain

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End point

Calle San Francisco
9, 11004 Cádiz, Spain

The tour ends 5 minutes walk away to the port.

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Cadiz Cruise Port (pass by)

Begin your Cádiz discovery with a view of the city’s former Tobacco Factory, one of its most impressive historic buildings.Once connected to Cádiz’s important commercial and industrial past, the building reflects the city’s long relationship with Atlantic trade and colonial-era prosperity.Its elegant façade and monumental proportions make it a striking introduction to the city’s architectural heritage.
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Puerta de Tierra (pass by)

Continue to Puerta de Tierra, the historic gateway that once marked the entrance to Cádiz’s fortified old town.This impressive defensive monument separated the ancient city from the mainland and remains one of Cádiz’s most recognizable landmarks.Its stone walls, towers, and monumental arch reflect the city’s strategic importance as a protected Atlantic port.It is a powerful reminder of Cádiz’s maritime past, military history, and unique position between land and sea.
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Cadiz (pass by)

Admire the impressive Cádiz New Bridge, one of the modern symbols of the city and a striking contrast to Cádiz’s ancient history.Spanning the Bay of Cádiz, this elegant bridge connects the historic city with the mainland and offers beautiful views over the water.Its sweeping design, scale, and contemporary architecture make it one of the most spectacular arrivals into Cádiz.
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Playa La Caleta

Your first stop is Playa de la Caleta, one of Cádiz’s most beloved and cinematic seaside locations, where guests step off the coach to enjoy the atmosphere and take photos.Framed by historic fortresses and Atlantic views, this charming beach captures the soul of Cádiz with its golden light, fishing boats, and old-world coastal beauty.Film lovers may recognize La Caleta from the James Bond movie “Die Another Day,” where Cádiz famously stood in for Havana, Cuba.It is a perfect place to feel the city’s maritime character, enjoy the ocean breeze, and capture one of Cádiz’s most iconic views.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castillo de Santa Catalina

Follow your guide to admire the Castillo de Santa Catalina, a historic seaside fortress overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.Built to protect Cádiz from naval attacks, it reflects the city’s strategic importance as one of Spain’s great maritime strongholds.Its distinctive star-shaped design and oceanfront setting make it one of the most atmospheric landmarks in the city.Today, it offers a beautiful glimpse into Cádiz’s defensive past while framing spectacular views of the coastline.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Park Genoves

Continue with a short stroll through Genovés Park, one of Cádiz’s most elegant and peaceful green spaces.Filled with exotic plants, shaded pathways, fountains, and beautifully landscaped corners, it offers a refreshing contrast to the city’s oceanfront scenery.This gentle walk allows guests to slow down, enjoy the local atmosphere, and discover a quieter side of Cádiz.It is a charming stop for photos, relaxation, and a brief immersion into one of the city’s most beloved gardens.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza De Espana

Your walking tour begins at Plaza de España, one of Cádiz’s most symbolic and elegant squares.Surrounded by historic buildings and shaded areas, it offers a graceful introduction to the city’s old town atmosphere.The square is also home to the impressive Monument to the Constitution of 1812, a powerful tribute to Cádiz’s role in Spanish history.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de la Mina

Continue to Plaza de Mina, one of Cádiz’s most charming and elegant squares.Surrounded by historic façades, leafy trees, and a relaxed local atmosphere, it offers a beautiful glimpse of everyday life in the old town.This square has long been associated with Cádiz’s cultural and social life, making it more than just a pretty stop.It is a peaceful place to appreciate the city’s refined architecture, shaded corners, and authentic Andalusian character.
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Cadiz

Continue toward one of Cádiz’s most vibrant and authentic areas, where the famous Mercado de las Flores brings colour, fragrance, and local life to the heart of the old town.Nearby, the traditional fish market reveals Cádiz’s deep connection with the Atlantic, with fresh seafood displays that reflect the city’s maritime soul.These markets are among the most iconic places in Cádiz, full of energy, local voices, daily rituals, and genuine Andalusian atmosphere.This stop is perfect for guests who want to experience the real Cádiz — lively, colourful, delicious, and deeply connected to the sea.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

El Populo (pass by)

Enter El Pópulo, the oldest district in Cádiz and one of the most atmospheric areas of the historic center.Its narrow streets, stone arches, hidden corners, and medieval layout reveal the city’s ancient soul.This district preserves traces of Cádiz’s Roman, medieval, and maritime past within just a few charming streets.Walking through El Pópulo feels like stepping back in time, surrounded by layers of history at every turn.
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Catedral de Cadiz

Admire the magnificent Cádiz Cathedral, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks and a true symbol of its historic wealth.Its golden dome rises above the old town and can be seen from many points along the seafront, creating one of Cádiz’s most memorable images.Built over more than a century, the Cathedral blends Baroque and Neoclassical styles, reflecting the changing tastes and prosperity of the city.This stop offers a beautiful moment to appreciate Cádiz’s architecture, history, and powerful connection between the old town and the Atlantic.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatro Romano

Discover the Roman Theatre of Cádiz, one of the most fascinating archaeological treasures in the city.Hidden for centuries beneath the old town, this remarkable site reveals the ancient Roman origins of Cádiz.Its remains offer a powerful glimpse into the city’s importance during classical times, when Cádiz was one of the great ports of the Roman world.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza De San Juan De Dios

Finish this part of the walking tour at Plaza San Juan de Dios, one of Cádiz’s most elegant and lively squares.Facing the Town Hall and opening toward the port, the square has long been a welcoming gateway between the city and the sea.Its palm trees, fountains, cafés, and historic façades create a beautiful atmosphere full of local life and maritime charm.
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Duration of tour is between 4 to 5 hours
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cadiz Shore Excursion: Scenic & walking tour with cheese and sherry tasting?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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  • Bottled water
  • Sherry (wine) tasting and cheese
  • 100% back to the ship on time
  • Walking tour of Cadiz Old Town
  • Cruise terminal pick up
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Visit of Santa Catalina Castle
  • Scenic tour with photo stops
  • Local licensed guide
  • Gratuities

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  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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