Free self-guided walk · Cádiz

Old town and La Caleta

A free self-guided walk in Cádiz, from the cathedral through the old town past Torre Tavira to La Caleta beach.

Distance
1.6 km
Walking time
21 min
Allow
About 1.5 hours with stops
Stops
4

Open the route in Google MapsCádiz city guide

About this walk

This walk covers the heart of Cádiz on foot.

Finish with fried fish in La Viña.

  • Terrain: Flat.
  • Best time: Late afternoon.

Route map

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Route and stop positions © OpenStreetMap contributors. North is up.

The stops

  1. Cádiz Cathedral

    Start at the cathedral.

  2. Mercado Central

    The market.

  3. Torre Tavira

    The watchtower.

  4. La Caleta

    Finish at the beach.

Tips

  • Torre Tavira's camera obscura runs regularly.
  • Sunsets at La Caleta are famous.
  • Carry water.

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Sources and review date

This walk was last reviewed on 2026-10-28. Distance and walking time come from OpenStreetMap's walking router and don't include time at stops. Opening hours and access change; please check before you go.