The Vibrant Port of Ceuta: A Gateway to Two Continents
Discover the enchanting Puerto de Ceuta, where cultures converge and historical treasures await in a stunning port setting.
Puerto de Ceuta, a stunning port city on the edge of Europe and Africa, offers a unique blend of cultures, beautiful waterfront views, and rich history. Visitors can explore its bustling docks, indulge in local cuisine, and enjoy diverse attractions that reflect its multicultural heritage.
A brief summary to Puerto de Ceuta
- Mlle. España, s/n, Ceuta, 51001, ES
- +34956527000
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene beauty of the port before it gets crowded.
- Try the local seafood dishes at waterfront restaurants for a truly authentic experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby beaches, which offer a relaxing escape.
- Check ferry schedules in advance if you plan to visit Spain or Morocco from the port.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking, as the best way to explore is on foot.
Getting There
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Walking
From Europa Point, start at the Europa Point Lighthouse. Head north towards the main road (Avenida de la Libertad). Turn left onto Avenida de la Libertad and continue walking straight. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will reach the border with Spain. Cross the border into Spain, and you will enter Ceuta. Continue walking straight on the main road until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Calle Mlle. España. Follow this road for about 500 meters, and you will arrive at Puerto de Ceuta, located on your left.
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Public Transport
Starting at Europa Point, walk to the nearest bus stop on Avenida de la Libertad. Board the bus heading towards the city center (look for routes that connect to the border). After approximately 10-15 minutes, you will reach the border crossing. After crossing into Spain, catch another bus that goes towards Ceuta's city center. Disembark at the bus stop near the roundabout and then walk straight down Calle Mlle. España for about 500 meters to reach Puerto de Ceuta.
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