There are some fantastic guided tours and activities for you to enjoy whilst exploring Cádiz available over at Viator. Learn the history of one of Europe’s oldest cities and explore the monuments and neighborhoods with a local guide!
Listen to the podcast about things to do in Cádiz
The VoiceMap audio guide for Cádiz
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I’ve been living in this lovely area of Western Andalucia for the last 20 years or so and dedicate most of my time to the running of English language tourist information websites for the towns of Cádiz, Ronda, Grazalema, the famous or infamous Caminito del Rey, and also Wildside Holidays, which promotes sustainable and eco-friendly businesses running wildlife and walking holidays in Spain. My articles contain affiliate links that will help you reserve a hotel, bus, train or activity in the area. You don’t pay more, but by using them you do support this website. Thankyou!
Welcome to Cádiz, often referred to as “La Tacita de Plata,” or “The Little Silver Cup.” I’m Clive, are you ready to immerse yourself in Cádiz’s rich history: A guided audio tour? I’m excited to lead you on an immersive audio walking tour through Cádiz, where history, culture, and romance intertwine with VoiceMap.
Listen to our podcast -The Ancient City By the Sea: A Guide to Charming Cádiz
Welcome to our podcast, where we explore “The Ancient City By the Sea: A Guide to Charming Cádiz,” a self-guided audio tour available on VoiceMap. This tour offers an immersive experience through Cádiz’s historic streets, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Join us as we delve into the tour’s highlights, uncovering the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting city.
I’ve been living in this lovely area of Western Andalucia for the last 20 years or so and dedicate most of my time to the running of English language tourist information websites for the towns of Cádiz, Ronda, Grazalema, the famous or infamous Caminito del Rey, and also Wildside Holidays, which promotes sustainable and eco-friendly businesses running wildlife and walking holidays in Spain. My articles contain affiliate links that will help you reserve a hotel, bus, train or activity in the area. You don’t pay more, but by using them you do support this website. Thankyou!
Cádiz, a city steeped in history and surrounded by the bountiful Atlantic Ocean, is a culinary gem in the heart of Andalusia. Known for its fresh seafood, rich flavors, and traditional Andalusian cuisine, Cádiz offers a gastronomic experience that is both authentic and unforgettable. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply love good food, here are the top 10 dishes you must try when visiting this enchanting city.
Tortillitas de Camarones (Shrimp Fritters)
Tortillitas de Camarones are one of Cádiz’s most iconic dishes. These thin, crispy fritters are made from a simple batter of chickpea flour, water, and tiny shrimp, mixed with parsley and onions. The batter is then fried to golden perfection, creating a delicate, savory snack that’s perfect for any time of day.
Tortillitas de Camarones (Shrimp Fritters). Pair them with a glass of local sherry for the ultimate Cádiz experience.
Why not try a tapas tour in Cádiz?
Indulge in the authentic flavors of Cádiz with an exclusive gastronomical tapas tour, guided by a local expert who knows the city inside and out. This is more than just a tour—it’s a journey through the heart of Cádiz’s vibrant food scene. You’ll discover hidden gems and beloved local establishments, each offering unique specialties that showcase the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Relax in the charming ambiance of Cádiz’s best tapas bars, savoring dishes that tell the story of the city with every bite. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or just eager to try something new, this tapas tour is the perfect way to experience the essence of Cádiz. Reserve your spot now, and taste the true spirit of the city.
I’ve been living in this lovely area of Western Andalucia for the last 20 years or so and dedicate most of my time to the running of English language tourist information websites for the towns of Cádiz, Ronda, Grazalema, the famous or infamous Caminito del Rey, and also Wildside Holidays, which promotes sustainable and eco-friendly businesses running wildlife and walking holidays in Spain. My articles contain affiliate links that will help you reserve a hotel, bus, train or activity in the area. You don’t pay more, but by using them you do support this website. Thankyou!
Cádiz, with its rich history and vibrant culture, also offers numerous opportunities for eco-friendly tourism. Exploring Cádiz with an eco-friendly mindset not only enriches your travel experience but also contributes to the sustainability of this stunning destination. Plan your greener getaway and discover the myriad ways you can enjoy Cádiz responsibly.
From sustainable accommodations to environmentally conscious dining and activities, here’s how you can enjoy Cádiz while minimizing your environmental impact.
Eco-Friendly Accommodations
Hotel Convento Cádiz
Hotel Boutique Convento Cádiz is a 17th-century convent in the centre of Cádiz and just 25 metres from the Palacio de Congresos Conference Centre. It has a charming interior courtyard. Hotel Boutique Convento Cádiz maintains original design with pretty archways, Baroque marble pieces and ornate stonework. Each attractive room has modern décor, a minibar and a flat-screen TV. Dating from 1635, the convent belongs to the Dominican Order and there are still monks inhabiting the building. The convent has a church, a cloisters and a chapel, which is also a listed building.
Eco-Friendly Cádiz: Sustainable Tourism Options. Located in a restored 17th-century convent, Hotel Convento Cádiz focuses on sustainability. The hotel uses energy-efficient systems, recycles waste, and provides eco-friendly amenities for guests. Staying here not only offers a unique historical experience but also supports sustainable tourism.
I’ve been living in this lovely area of Western Andalucia for the last 20 years or so and dedicate most of my time to the running of English language tourist information websites for the towns of Cádiz, Ronda, Grazalema, the famous or infamous Caminito del Rey, and also Wildside Holidays, which promotes sustainable and eco-friendly businesses running wildlife and walking holidays in Spain. My articles contain affiliate links that will help you reserve a hotel, bus, train or activity in the area. You don’t pay more, but by using them you do support this website. Thankyou!
Cádiz, with its rich maritime heritage and stunning coastal vistas, offers a plethora of boat trip options catering to various interests and preferences. From leisurely cruises around the Bay of Cádiz, featuring picturesque views of Puerto Real and Punta Candor, to adventurous voyages through the Strait of Gibraltar, adventurers can explore diverse landscapes and destinations.
Whether embarking on a romantic dinner cruise along the Cádiz coastline, with the backdrop of vibrant sunsets and the silhouette of Castillo de Hércules, or journeying to Tangier for a taste of northern Morocco, there’s an array of experiences awaiting eager travelers.
I’ve been living in this lovely area of Western Andalucia for the last 20 years or so and dedicate most of my time to the running of English language tourist information websites for the towns of Cádiz, Ronda, Grazalema, the famous or infamous Caminito del Rey, and also Wildside Holidays, which promotes sustainable and eco-friendly businesses running wildlife and walking holidays in Spain. My articles contain affiliate links that will help you reserve a hotel, bus, train or activity in the area. You don’t pay more, but by using them you do support this website. Thankyou!