Cadiz Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide

Cadiz has a mystic, almost magical draw, due to the fact that it is named the oldest city in Europe. Founded about 3 millennia ago, it is almost entirely surrounded by water, hence the name the Phoenicians gave it: “Gadir” - Enclosure. This city has a whirlwind of history, culture, architecture and lifestyle big enough to take the breath away from the most experienced traveller. Follow us for a journey through this city’s historical quarter and it’s charming old world flair, in a walk that will give you the essence of Spain in only two hours. You will learn about: Gadir and the Phoenician Foundation Carthaginian rule Roman Empire Visigothic presence Arabic invasion Christian conquest Christopher Columbus Napoleonic Rule Second Spanish Republic and Franco Dictatorship Modern Cadiz