Discover the Ancient Wonders of Baelo Claudia
Explore the ancient Roman city of Baelo Claudia, a stunning archaeological site on the beautiful coast of Cádiz, rich in history and natural beauty.
Baelo Claudia, an archaeological marvel nestled near the coast of Cádiz, invites tourists to explore its rich history, stunning ruins, and breathtaking landscapes. This ancient Roman city, renowned for its well-preserved structures, offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Baelo Claudia
- Ensenada de Bolonia, s/n, Cádiz, Cádiz, 11380, ES
- +34956106793
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy softer lighting for photography.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes as the site requires some walking over uneven terrain.
- Don’t miss the nearby Bolonia beach for a relaxing break after exploring the ruins.
- Check the local schedule for any special events or guided tours that enhance the visitor experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the entrance of Moorish Castle, head southwest on Main Street towards the junction with Waterport Road. Continue straight until you reach the bus stop at Waterport Road. Here, you'll find the bus services that can take you to your destination.
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Bus
At the Waterport Road bus stop, board the bus heading to La Linea de la Concepción. The buses run frequently, so you shouldn't have to wait long. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the La Linea bus station.
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Walking
From the La Linea bus station, walk towards the main road (A-7). Cross the road and continue walking in the direction of the signs for Tarifa. Follow the A-7 for about 10 minutes until you reach the junction for the road to Bolonia.
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Walking
At the junction for Bolonia, turn onto the road leading to Ensenada de Bolonia. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers. You will see signs for Baelo Claudia along the way.
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Arrival
Once you arrive at Baelo Claudia, you will find the entrance to the archaeological site. Enjoy your visit!