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Feliz April

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April is here, and we’re kicking off spring with some exciting new experiences! First up, we’ve got an amazing Wine Tour that includes transport, visits to two of the region’s favorite wineries, and a delicious lunch—an unforgettable way to savor the best of Cádiz’s wine culture. Plus, we’re thrilled to announce that our Cooking Classes at Viña La Torre are officially launching this month! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and learn how to cook traditional Andalusian dishes using fresh, local ingredients. We also have some great cocktail tastings coming up every Friday at the Company Room in Spain.

And let’s not forget the Semana Santa celebrations! This iconic week of Spanish culture and tradition falls in mid-April, with vibrant processions, local festivals, and deeply rooted religious ceremonies. Experience the heart of Andalusia’s spirituality and festivity as Cádiz comes alive with spectacular parades and unique cultural rituals.

Then, there's the Gran Premio de España—so don't be surprised if you see and hear lots of motorcycles as they zoom through the streets!

April also brings the perfect weather to explore hidden gems on our fantastic tours, whether it's indulging in local food, biking through scenic routes, tasting wine at a sherry bodega, or simply strolling through our charming town. Join us as we dive deep into the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

Book your tour today and join us for an unforgettable April in Cádiz—great food, wine, cultural experiences, and, of course, Semana Santa await!

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EVENTS WITH DISCOVER COSTA DE LA LUZ

  • Saturday April 12th - Spring is here, Lets welcome it together! 🌸

Bocana invites you to a special experience: Yoga + Brunch in Puerto Sherry!

Start your day with a 1-hour yoga masterclass led by the incredible @maca__yoga, designed to help you connect your body and mind. Afterward, enjoy a delicious and nourishing brunch prepared by @salvorapuerto, all in the beautiful waterfront setting of Bocana.✨

What’s Included:
✔️ A revitalizing 1-hour yoga session with a certified instructor
✔️ A fresh and healthy brunch to refuel
✔️ A peaceful portside atmosphere to relax and recharge

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss this perfect way to embrace the new season! 🌿💫

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Pickup Location: Bocana - Puerto Sherry
💰 Price: 20€ per person

Spots are limited—reserve yours now!


  • Saturday April 26th - Join Us for an Unforgettable Full-Day Wine Adventure! 🍷

Get ready for a delicious day of wine, food, and fun! We’ll kick things off with a bus pickup at the Rota gate before heading to the stunning Luis Pérez Winery. Here, you'll sip on 3 incredible wines while soaking in the beauty of the vineyards and learning the secrets behind their winemaking.

But the journey doesn’t end there! Next, we’ll make our way to Viña lo Torre, where a curated wine tasting awaits—perfectly paired with a mouthwatering Spanish lunch.


Time: 9:20 AM – 4:30 PM
📍 Pickup Location: Rota Gate
👥 Minimum Group: 20 people
💰 Price: 100€ per person

This is more than just a wine tour—it’s a full sensory experience! Don’t miss out on a day of great wines, amazing food, and unforgettable memories. 🍇🥂

Spots are limited—reserve yours now!


  • Wednesday, April 30th - Spanish Cooking Class at Viña la Torre 🍷🍽️

Roll up your sleeves and get ready to cook like a true Spaniard! Join us at Viña la Torre for a hands-on cooking class, where you'll master three authentic Spanish dishes while sipping on exceptional local wines.

👨‍🍳 What’s in store?
✅ Hands-on cooking experience with expert chefs
✅ Learn the secrets behind classic Spanish recipes
✅ Savor your homemade dishes, perfectly paired with wine
✅ Enjoy a fun and relaxed atmosphere in a stunning vineyard setting

Time: 10:00 AM (3-hour experience)
📍 Location: Viña la Torre
👥 Minimum Group: 6 people
💰 Price: 60€ per person

Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just love great food, this one-of-a-kind culinary experience is not to be missed!

Interested in a private group cooking class? Let us know!

Reserve your spot now! 🎟️✨


Have any questions - Send us a message on WhatsApp

(+34 618 036 628)

We also offer private tours for those looking for a more exclusive and personalized experience.


THIS MONTHS TASTING SCHEDULE

At The Company Room

FRIDAY 4TH

Join Us for a Molecular Mixology & Gastronomy Cocktail Tasting! 🔬🍸

Step into our exclusive speakeasy, The Company Room, and experience the art and science of mixology with a molecular cocktail tasting!

What to Expect:
🍹
Taste 4 innovative cocktails featuring cutting-edge techniques like spherification, foams, and smoke infusions.
🍽 Enjoy uniquely molecular crafted appetizers designed to complement and enhance each creative drink.

💸 Price: €70 per person

🚀 LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!


FRIDAY 11TH

Step Back in Time for a Roaring ‘20s Cocktail Tasting! 🥂🎩

Join us for an unforgettable night of at The Company Room, our exclusive speakeasy. Immerse yourself in the glitz, jazz, and indulgence of the Roaring ‘20s while sipping on exquisitely crafted Prohibition-era cocktails.

What to Expect:
🍸
Taste 4 expertly crafted cocktails inspired by the golden age of mixology—think smooth gin, bourbon, and bubbly delights!
🍽
Savor decadent 1920s-inspired appetizers, perfectly paired to complement each sip.

💸 Price: €60 per person

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!

Shh… the password for entry will be revealed upon booking! 🤫✨


FRIDAY 18TH

Join Us for an Easter Cocktail Tasting🍹🌸

Celebrate the flavors of spring with 4 handcrafted seasonal cocktails designed to capture the fresh and vibrant essence of the season.

What’s in store?
🌿 Sip on
four unique spring-inspired cocktails bursting with bright, floral, and refreshing flavors.
🍽 Each cocktail is perfectly
paired with a delicious seasonal dish to enhance the tasting experience.

💸 Price: €60 per person

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!

Step into spring, one sip at a time! 🌷🍸


FRIDAY 25TH

Join Us for a Tiki Cocktail Tasting! 🍹

Escape to a tropical paradise at The Company Room, our exclusive speakeasy, and indulge in a Tiki-inspired cocktail tasting featuring bold flavors, exotic garnishes, and, of course, plenty of rum! 🌴🔥

What to Expect:
🏝
Taste 4 handcrafted Tiki cocktails bursting with tropical fruits, rich spices, and smooth, premium rum.
🍍
Enjoy delicious island-inspired appetizers, perfectly paired to complement each drink’s exotic flavors.

💸 Price: €60 per person

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!

Let the rum flow and the good vibes roll—this is one tasting you don’t want to miss! 🍍🔥🌺

Cheers! 🥂

Please DM to RSVP or if you have any questions.

WhatsApp (+34) 618 03 66 28

DISCLAIMER: Please keep in mind that this event is dependent on a minimum of 12 people. If the minimum is not met, then the event can not go through. If you need to cancel, please let us know as soon as possible so we can plan accordingly. Those who do cancel the 48 hours before we will ask to pay a 40% Cancelation fee.


🎉HOLIDAY / FESTIVO🎉

Holy Thursday (Jueves Santo) 17th April

&

Maundy Thursday (Viernes Santo) 18th April


What's Going On in the Area Events for Semana Santa

Palm Sunday, April 13 - Easter Sunday, April 20

Conil Events

Conil kicks off spring with the a must-visit event for food lovers. Nearly 20 bars and restaurants will showcase the best flavors of the region, blending fresh local produce with innovative culinary creations. During the event, top chefs will prepare exquisite dishes using the finest ingredients from Conil’s fertile lands.

Sanlúcar Events

Get ready for a night of pure fantasy at this event, where music and gastronomy come together like never before! Enjoy an epic lineup featuring several incredible musical acts. And for all the food lovers... indulge in a top selection of food trucks, including @gozoslowfood, @bocaguaburger, @barbianabar, @restauranteelcolorao, @cocinasolidariasanlucar, and more! Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! Get tickets here.

Join top bullfighters Andy Cartagena, Diego Ventura, and Lea Vicens for the Corrida de la Primavera in Sanlúcar de Barrameda. The event will start at 18:00, featuring six bulls from the Benítez Cubero ranch.

Ticket Information:
Tickets available from March 3 at the box office, online, or by calling 627696754 during box office hours.

Jerez Events

Is a major event in the MotoGP calendar, taking place at the Circuito de Jerez-Ángel Nieto in Cádiz. This thrilling race will feature top riders from around the world competing in various categories, including MotoGP, Moto2, and Moto3. The event promises exciting on-track action, a vibrant atmosphere, and passionate fans, making it one of the most anticipated races in Spain's motorsport season. Get tickets here😎🏆.

Barbate Events

Is a celebration of Barbate's tuna fishing heritage. This week-long event features special tuna dishes prepared by local chefs and restaurants. Visitors can enjoy a variety of tuna-based tapas and meals while exploring the Tuna Route, a culinary journey showcasing the best tuna dishes in Barbate.


MARKETS - MERCADO

  • 20 April - Artisan Market - Los Toruños 11:00 - 15:00 Artisan and Agri-Food Market. Held on the 3rd Sunday of each month at the Los Toruños Metropolitan Natural Park in El Puerto de Santa María.

El Mercadillo de los Gitanos

  • Cádiz ('Piojito') - every Monday from 9:00 - 14:00 - located at Avenida de la Bahía (240 stalls).
  • Jerez- every Monday from 9:00 - 14:00 - located at Hijuela de las Cole (315 stalls).
  • Chipiona - every Monday from 9:00 - 14:00 - located at Av. Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente (100 stalls).
  • El Puerto - every Tuesday from 9:00 - 14:00 - located at el paseo José Luis Tejada (190 stalls).
  • Chiclana - every Tuesday from 9:00 - 14:00 - located at the recinto de la Longuera (180 stalls).
  • Rota - every Wednesday from 9:00 - 14:00 - located Calle Zoilo Ruiz-Mateos, 11520 (100 stalls).
  • Sanlúcar de Barrameda - every Wednesday from 9:00 - 14:00 - located Parque de la Dehesilla (200 stallls).

  • Jerez Flea Market 🛍️🕰️📻- Every Sunday at the Feria grounds in Jerez!

Recent Blogs

Wineries in Cádiz: A Taste of Tradition and Innovation

Discover Cádiz's top wineries, from traditional sherry bodegas to boutique producers crafting innovative wines.


Cheers to exploring new experiences!

Adri

Discover Costa de la Luz

Founder & Experience Provider


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