Free tours in Vejer de la Frontera

Vejer de la Frontera is a charming Andalusian town with a rich history and impressive architecture. It is located atop a hill in the province of Cadiz in southern Spain. Free tours typically start at the 10th-century old city walls, which surround a maze of narrow, whitewashed streets. Visitors will find the Castillo de Vejer, a well-preserved Arab castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and coastline.

Many tours also include a visit to the Plaza de Espana, a picturesque square lined with palm trees and adorned with a colorful ceramic fountain. The town's streets are lined with craft shops selling local handicrafts, ceramics, and textiles. Food lovers will enjoy discovering traditional Andalusian cuisine at tapas bars, which offer delicacies such as fried fish, Iberian ham, and local olive oil.

Beyond the city, Vejer offers access to the stunning Costa de la Luz, a stretch of unspoiled beaches known for their golden sands and strong winds - perfect for kitesurfing. A short drive away is El Palmar Beach, where visitors can enjoy seafood at beachfront chiringuitos, or small restaurants, or take surfing lessons. The combination of Moorish history, scenic beauty, and relaxed charm makes Vejer a must-see destination for travelers exploring the countryside.