Discover El Puerto: The City of the 100 Palaces
Free cancellation up to 9 days before.
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Languages | English - Spanish |
What the experience includes
El Puerto de Santa María is a city well-known for it wine culture but it has many more things to offer and enjoy! It has such a rich cultural heritage that you can find and admire in every corner of the city. If you’re into discovering culture and getting to know a city as if you’re a local, then this is your best choice!
In this experience you’ll learn about the history of the city, from the heritage and importance of trade to the heritage of Cristobal Columbus! And even more! Get to know more about the fishing culture and why it’s called the city of 100 palaces! This experience can be done in: English, Spanish and French (Italian or German have to be on request) ; so let us know which language is the best one for you to prepare it!
Price
Including
- Goods & services tax
Not included
- Tip or gratuity
- Food & drinks
Any private expenses
Itinerary
Stop at: Discover El Puerto: The City of the 100 Palaces
We'll start our route at the gates of Aponiente, an internationally known 3 Michelin Stars restaurant by Ángel León, the pioneer of the culinary use of plankton. There, our expert will introduce himself and tell you a bit about the restaurant and the importance of the salt marshes in the Cadiz Bay. Then, you'll walk to the San Marcos Castle, the most important monument of El Puerto de Santa María and learn about the relation of Christopher Columbus with the city and how the fortress was originated. Next, you'll get to see some casas-palacio, the headquarters of the Cargadores a Indias, merchants in business with the New World who brought wealth to the city. Lastly, you'll finish your itinerary in the Iglesia Mayor Prioral, the main church in El Puerto.
More info
What to bringSuncream, shades, water...
Meeting point and return
| Meeting point | 19:00 | Aponiente Gates | Calle Francisco Cossi Ochoa |
Cancellations
Cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled 216 Hours or less before the activity.
Cancellation fee of 75% is charged if cancelled 456 Hours or less before the activity.
Cancellation fee of 50% is charged if cancelled 480 Hours or less before the activity.
Cancellation fee of 25% is charged if cancelled 720 Hours or less before the activity.
