Cartagena Roman Exploration

Cartagena Roman Exploration Cartagena is a metropolis that has been shaped by many ancient cultures. Its port has been considered by the most powerful civilizations as a perfect strategic location in the Mediterranean Sea. Today, the city offers a huge range of amazing must-see sights in a small, pedestrianized area very close by on foot to the cruise ship.

We will go on a panoramic walking tour to discover the city to get an overview of the astonishing remains that its three thousand years of history have left behind. The silver mines of Cartagena attracted the Romans and Cartagena became one of the most important colonies in Roman Hispania. We will stop for a break in an authentic Spanish tavern in order to recharge forces by eating a Spanish tapa with a beverage. There you will experience a little bit of our gastronomy and feel how is the local people's life. You will see the ancient Roman Forum and the archaeological excavations. Most exciting will be entering the wonderfully conserved Roman Theater of Cartagena, accompanied always by the anecdotes and curios histories that our expert guide will tell you.

You can be sure that this cruise stop by Cartagena will be a very pleasant and exciting way for you to experience the highlights of this wonderful city.

Hop on a premium e-bike and coast through 13 iconic sites in Gibraltar, including the Moorish Castle Complex and the famed Skywalk platform, when you book this scenic e-bike excursion. Your three hour e-bike tour includes a highline Riese and Muller e-bike with a back rack for your belongings so you can easily explore the many attractions around Gibraltar, such as the Apes Den, Europa Point, and the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. Be provided a comfortable cycling helmet, mineral water to quench your thirst, and an expert guide who will provide you with safety instructions on how to operate the e-bike and live commentary as you visit famed sites like the O'Hara's Battery and the Great Siege Tunnels. With the chance to catch stunning beach and Mediterranean views at Catalan Bay and experience Gibraltar Town's lively Main Street, this thrilling e-bike tour is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a one of a kind experience.

Begin your e-bike adventure by making your way from your port terminal to the e-bike store at Ocean Village on foot or by shuttle to meet up with your local, expert guide. Be given a safety briefing before putting on your cycling helmet and following your guide to some of Gibraltar's most iconic spots, including your first spot at Catalan Bay, a picturesque Mediterranean fishing village established in the 1700s. Next, your guide will lead you through Dudley Ward Tunnel to the Rock of Gibraltar's most southerly tip Europa Point where you can take in majestic views of the Rif Mountains of Morocco and North Africa on a clear day.

Continue your scenic tour as you ride through the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. Here, find amazing panoramic views of the Alboran Sea and be introduced to Europe's only wild, free roaming monkeys, the Barbary macaques. Travel along Queen's Road and catch incredible views of the City and Bay of Gibraltar far below you, and mainland Spain beyond. You will stop off to enter the awe inspiring St. Michael's Cave before proceeding to O'Hara's Battery at the highest point of the Rock.

Continue your scenic ride with visits to the famous Skywalk platform, Apes Den and the Great Siege Tunnels, a series of limestone cave tunnels dug out by British soldiers in the 18th century that served as a pathway to a critical site that would provide cover during the Great Siege of Gibraltar 1779-1783. Next, your journey takes you to experience the architectural excellence of the medieval Tower of Homage and the Gate House at the iconic Moorish Castle Complex. Wrap up your tour with a stroll through the pedestrian heart of the City, Grand Casemates Square, before returning your e-bike in Ocean Village and heading back to your port.

Whether you're looking to discover Gibraltar in an active and eco-friendly way, or you just want the chance to the catch the breath taking views across 3 countries and 2 continents, this scenic e-bike excursion offers it all. Reserve your spot on this exciting tour today for an immensely memorable time in Gibraltar. Space is very limited so don't miss out!

Best of Malaga's Street Food and Market Experience Excursion

Savor a culinary adventure through the vibrant flavors of Malaga, Spain, with our immersive food tour that promises a delightful tasting experience. This tour offers an array of seasonal and locally-sourced dishes, allowing you to savor the best of Andalusian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.

As you wander through the charming streets of Malaga, prepare your taste buds for a variety of delectable tastings. Begin with crispy fried squids, expertly breaded and fried to perfection--an ideal finger food that captures the essence of local flavor. Next, indulge in the beloved boquerones en vinagre, anchovies marinated in vinegar, a staple in Malaga's dining culture that locals enjoy year-round.

The experience continues with the iconic tortilla de patatas, a Spanish potato omelet that's a versatile favorite, whether served hot, as a side, or as a starter. you'll also have the opportunity to try Iberian chorizo de cebo, a traditional acorn-fed sausage, either cured or fried to enhance its rich flavor. For a taste of home-cooked goodness, enjoy meatballs simmered in a savory tomato sauce, a beloved classic in Spanish households.

Don't miss the chance to savor alioli potatoes or patatas bravas, which combine crispy fried potatoes with a luscious garlic sauce or a spicy tomato topping. And for a true treat, delight in homemade croquetas caseras, crispy on the outside and filled with a creamy bechamel sauce mixed with ham and spices, all lovingly fried to golden perfection.

To round off your gastronomic journey, indulge in a choice of sweet ice cream or a delicious pastry, crafted in a traditional local shop. With two scoops of creamy ice cream in your choice of cup or cone, or a delightful pastry, you'll be sure to leave with a smile.

This Malaga food tour is more than just a meal: it's an engaging experience that connects you with the rich culinary heritage of the region. Perfect for food lovers and cultural explorers alike, this tour invites you to discover the tastes of Malaga while creating unforgettable memories. Book your spot today and get ready to indulge in the flavors of Spain!