Where does the tour start?

You will receive the full meeting point details and a map after you finalize your booking, in a confirmation email.

Do I have to book my Free Tour?

Yes, it's necessary to book your Free Tour in order to receive the full meeting point details via email on time. This helps ensure an enjoyable experience and good coordination between guides and tour guests. Booking is free, quick, and easy!

Can I contact my guide?

Yes, you will be able to message your guide with any questions that you might have after making a reservation, up until the start of the tour.

Can I make a booking for a larger group?

Maybe! In order to keep the group sizes manageable, each guide sets their own limit of guests per booking and departure. Choose the Free Tour you want to book, select the number of people in your group, and see if there are any departures available that suit your needs.

Are Free Tours really Free?

Yes, with Free Tours, there's no set price; instead, the guides rely on the tips of participants to sustain their livelihoods. By contributing a fair amount that reflects the value you receive from the tour, you not only support the guides but also express your appreciation for their expertise and dedication.

Essential Free Tour Conil | Strawberry Tours

Essential Free Tour Conil

Learn how the 14th Century Guzman Tower provided protection from pirates and became a strategic viewpoint for sailors.
Admire the House of Paco Alba's Andalusian charm, showcasing a beautiful blend of Moorish and Spanish influences.
Learn about the local tuna industry, and the sustainable practices of almadrabas.

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Dive into the captivating history and charm of Conil de la Frontera, one of the true gems of the Costa de la Luz. This tour reveals how a quaint fishing village, known for its sun-kissed beaches and stunning whitewashed houses, has transformed over the centuries. From the Phoenicians and Romans who first settled here to the bustling hub it is today, Conil has been a crossroads of cultures, each leaving a unique mark. Discover how this town, once a strategic point against pirate raids, evolved into a vibrant destination while keeping its authentic Andalusian spirit. Whether you’re a history buff or just curious to explore hidden corners, this tour is packed with stories and sights that will make you see Conil in a whole new light.

Wander through the winding streets of Conil and get up close to its iconic landmarks. The Puerta de la Villa, a gateway from the days when the town was surrounded by fortified walls, speaks of times when pirates roamed the coast. Imagine the hustle and bustle around the Convent of Victoria, a stunning 16th-century building that’s seen it all, from monks to revolutions. Stroll past the Casa de Paco Alba, a shrine to the father of Cádiz Carnival, whose songs still set the festive mood throughout Andalusia. Every corner has a story, every building a past—Conil is a living tapestry of history that unfolds with every step.

Head to La Chanca, once a powerhouse of the local tuna industry, where the ancient art of the almadraba—a traditional fishing method—comes alive. This place was the beating heart of Conil’s economy for centuries, fueling a community that lived off the bounty of the sea. Then, make your way to the top of the Guzmán Tower, a sentinel against Berber pirates in the 14th century. Soak in the panoramic views of the Atlantic and the town below, and imagine the drama that played out on these shores over the centuries. Don’t miss out—book this tour and uncover the secrets of Conil, from its maritime legends to its role in Andalusian history, all while enjoying some of the best views in the region!