Cadiz: Mysteries and Crimes Walking Tour with Souvenir
ID: GYG413371-749930
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the horrific crimes and tales that lie behind Cadiz's picture-perfect exterior on this walking tour. Learn about the shocking past behind landmarks such as Plaza San Antonio and Calle Nueva.
Uncover Cadiz's criminal history on this walking tour. Stroll through the now-safe streets of the El Pópulo neighborhood and unearth the truth about some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including Puerta de la Tierra and the Convent of Nuestra Señora del Rosario.
Start your tour in Plaza de San Antonio and learn about the square's horrifying past as the scene of a mass burial during the Phoenician times. Continue to Callejón de Tinte and learn about the mysterious woman who haunts this alleyway.
Next, head to the Convent of Nuestra Señora del Rosario where you will learn about Cadiz's role in the Spanish slave trade. Continue to the bustling shopping street of Calle Nueva in the El Pópulo neighborhood and discover the shocking murder mystery case of Juan Páez, the lost child of El Pópulo.
In the Santa Maria neighborhood, learn about Cadiz's gypsy witches and their cruel execution. Finish the tour in Puerta de la Tierra, where your guide will be happy to give you recommendations on where to continue your criminal exploration of the city.
Highlights
- Be transported back to a time where Cadiz was filled with horrific crimes
- Discover the secrets that lie behind the seemingly calm El Pópulo neighborhood
- Learn the tragic story of Juan Páez who was murdered in the 18th century
- Immerse yourself in the story of Cadiz's gypsy witches and their tragic end
- Educate yourself on the shocking role Cadiz played in the Spanish slave trade
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour is subject to cancellation if the minimum number of participants is not met
Meet your guide outside Casino Gaditano in Plaza de San Antonio.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
