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5 Days in Cadiz: Unveiling Ancient Treasures

Antonio Lorenzo

Antonio Lorenzo

2 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through time as you explore the historic city of Cadiz. Discover ancient fortresses, archaeological sites, and stunning landmarks that tell the story of this enchanting Andalusian gem. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with rich history, breathtaking views, and authentic Spanish charm.

Trip to Cadiz

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Baluarte de la Candelaria and Yacimiento Arqueológico Gadir
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$8

Baluarte de la Candelaria
Fortress built in 1672 as part of the sea wall, now a venue for concerts & exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Yacimiento Arqueológico Gadir
Archaeological museum with artifacts & exhibits on ancient Phoenician culture & civilization.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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$8
Day 2Immerse Yourself in the Historic Center of Cadiz and Pay Homage to the Constitution of 1812
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$0

Centro histórico de Cadiz
Mazelike old town with tapas bars in cobbled squares & a cathedral behind medieval defensive walls.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Monumento a la Constitución de 1812
Completed in 1929, this monument & its statues commemorate the Constitution of 1812.
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
Day 3Conquer the Castles of San Sebastian and Santa Catalina
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$33

Castillo de San Sebastian
Former island fortress now a destination for historical exhibits, concerts & other cultural events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
14 - 21 min

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Castillo de Santa Catalina
17th-century fortress complex with panoramic ocean vistas & exhibition space for modern art.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$20
Day 4Witness the Splendor of Torre Tavira, Teatro Romano de Cádiz, and Iglesia Mayor de San Pedro y San Pablo
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$25

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$ 4

Torre Tavira
City views spread from this 1700s observation tower, plus a camera obscura & 2 exhibition halls.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$15
7 - 10 min

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Teatro Romano de Cádiz
Partially excavated ancient ruins of a massive Roman theater that held 20,000 spectators.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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$10
22 - 27 min

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Iglesia Mayor de San Pedro y San Pablo
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
Day 5Revel in the Beauty of Plaza de España and Uncover the Treasures of Cadiz Museum
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$10

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$ 4

Plaza de España
Landmark square with a large water feature, seats with painted ceramic tiles & an ornate pavilion.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
84 - 101 min

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Cadiz Museum
Museum in old Franciscan convent & modern building, known for its 17th-century Spanish collection.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $82 In total

Activities & Food:$75
Transport:$7