Tourist Information

Get all the essential tourist information for visiting Cádiz. Find tips on attractions, transport, accommodation, guided tours, and local experiences to plan your perfect trip and make the most of your stay.

Discover Cádiz: Spain’s Oldest City and Its Best-Kept Secrets

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The Cathedral in Cádiz

Cádiz is Europe’s oldest city and a standout destination in Andalucía, where ancient history, vibrant culture, fresh seafood, and ocean views come together on Spain’s Atlantic coast.

Beaches in Cádiz - La Caleta
Despite its rich past and coastal charm, it’s often overlooked by travelers heading to Seville or Granada. But Cádiz offers something unique—walkable streets packed with character, golden beaches, and a deep connection to Spain’s maritime history.

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The Gastronomy of Cádiz: A Culinary Treasure Trove

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Pescaito Frito (Fried Fish)

The gastronomy of Cádiz is as rich as its history. The legacy of the many civilizations that have inhabited this land has created a fusion cuisine with a unique flavor. Cádiz’s kitchens also boast an exceptional ingredient: the daily bounty of the sea. While fish takes center stage, Cádiz also offers delicious dishes featuring vacuno retinto (retinto beef) and game meat.

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20 Essential Questions to Ask Before Visiting Cádiz

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The Plaza de San Juan de Dios in Cádiz

Cádiz, often called the “Tacita de Plata” (Little Silver Cup), is one of the most enchanting cities in Spain. Known for its ancient history, golden beaches, and vibrant culture, this coastal gem offers something for everyone. To help you plan the perfect trip, here’s a checklist of 20 essential questions to ask before visiting Cádiz

Practicalities
1. What is the best time to visit Cádiz?

The best time to visit Cádiz (for me) is in the spring (April to June) or early autumn (September to October). The weather is mild, and you’ll avoid the summer crowds while still enjoying the sunny beaches and outdoor attractions.

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Barbate: A Coastal Gem in Andalusia

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Barbate: A Coastal Gem in Andalusia

Barbate, located on the Atlantic coast in the province of Cádiz, is a vibrant town with a strategic position bordered by Tarifa to the south, Vejer de la Frontera to the north, and the expansive Atlantic Ocean to the west. The town itself includes several charming coastal villages like Zahora, Caños de Meca, and Zahara de los Atunes, each adding unique appeal to this coastal gem.

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