Cádiz, Spain - Cadiz Cathedral

Cádiz, Spain

Roman ruins and Atlantic beaches, roaring February Carnaval

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Best time to go
February, May, June and September
Budget
Mid-range
Good for
Beach, Culture, City
Don't miss
Cadiz Cathedral

Still under the radar: Cádiz hasn't hit the mainstream circuit yet.

Why it made the lists

One of Europe's oldest cities, this Andalucian port hosts Spain's biggest Carnaval, has Roman and Phoenician ruins, and is fringed by white-sand beaches, all with fewer crowds than Seville.
Lonely Planet: Best in Travel 2026 (recognized as "Cadiz")

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