10.4 hours ashore on average
Ships typically dock in Almeria for around 10.4 hours. That's enough time for a full island tour, a beach day, or a combination of shorter experiences.
Tours & Experiences in Almeria
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Stargazing Night in the Tabernas Desert
Under the expansive sky of the Tabernas Desert, a unique stargazing experience awaits. Guided by a certified astronomy expert, participants will explore the night sky through a powerful 305 mm telescope and an smart Telescope, identifying constellations and learning about celestial bodies. Discover the mythology behind legendary figures like Hercules and Andromeda, while gaining insights into the cosmos and our place within it. This two-hour journey not only offers a chance to observe planets and distant stars but also includes a memorable group photo against a stunning celestial backdrop, capturing the essence of this extraordinary night.
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Caves of Sorbas Basic Route
Discover the hidden wonders of the Sorbas Cave with the Basic Route, designed for everyone from young children to older adults. This low-difficulty caving experience is carried out in a safe environment, running approximately 800 meters of galleries where light highlights the plaster crystals. With a total travel time of between 1.5 and 2 kilometers and a duration of 1.5 to 2 hours, it is ideal for those seeking a first adventure in nature without the need for previous experience.
- ABSTRACT (All full details are in the technical data sheets of the official website and box office)
- Suitable for everyone with agility, without technical prerequisites.
- Includes helmet, lighting and professional monitors.
- Recommended to wear comfortable clothes and sports shoes (Boots and overalls rental available).
- Photos or videos are not allowed inside the cave, a photo service is offered at the end of the visit.
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Cabo de Gata Boat Trip with Snorkeling
Do you want to know Cabo de Gata from a different perspective? With Zonaktiva you can visit turquoise water coves and hidden caves of this unique and wild coastline.
Your master will be waiting for you in the boarding area. Once aboard your fast boat begins the experience: an interpreted visit to the most hidden places of Cabo de Gata; we will visit now extinct underwater volcanoes, coves of crystal clear waters and imposing cliffs.
Your skipper will tell you stories of pirates, fauna and flora of the area.
Finally we will finish the experience with a stop near a lonely cove to practice some snorkeling.
What are you waiting for to try this adventure?
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Tapas, Drinks and the Culture of Almería
The food experience in Almería is truly unique & delicious! However, if you don’t speak Spanish, it can be difficult to know where to go & how to make the most of it. That’s where I come in.
Join me for an all-inclusive, small-group experience that will provide you with a fun, seamless, & memorable day. I’ll guide you through some of my favourite local spots, places loved by locals and often missed by visitors, where you’ll enjoy a curated selection of authentic tapas, drinks, & even a guided olive oil tasting.
Along the way, I’ll share stories, history, & fun insights about Almería, bringing the city and its food culture to life. The experience is relaxed, personal, & social. more like spending the day with a local friend than joining a typical tour.
I’m passionate about food, hidden gems, & creating experiences people enjoy, & I can’t wait to share the very best of Almería with you. Come hungry, you’ll leave with a full stomach & a deeper connection to this incredible city.
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Secrets of Almeria - Tapas Tour
The food experience in Almería is truly unique & delicious! However, if you don’t speak Spanish, it can be difficult to know where to go & how to make the most of it. That’s where I come in.
Join me for an all-inclusive, small-group experience that will provide you with a fun, seamless, & memorable day. I’ll guide you through some of my favourite local spots, places loved by locals and often missed by visitors, where you’ll enjoy a curated selection of authentic tapas, drinks, & even a guided olive oil tasting.
Along the way, I’ll share stories, history, & fun insights about Almería, bringing the city and its food culture to life. The experience is relaxed, personal, & social. more like spending the day with a local friend than joining a typical tour.
I’m passionate about food, hidden gems, & creating experiences people enjoy, & I can’t wait to share the very best of Almería with you. Come hungry, you’ll leave with a full stomach & a deeper connection to this incredible city.
Free cancellation
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An agave experience of sound, wood & human connection
A unique destination offering a sensory experience that fascinates visitors of all ages. A pioneering space dedicated to agave wood craftsmanship — naturally sustainable material deeply connected to the landscape of Almería.
Selected by Turismo Andaluz as one of the 3 most outstanding experiences in the province of Almería within the Andalusian Crush campaign, alongside iconic landmarks such as the Geode of Pulpí and the Marble Museum of Macael. TIMBE CRAFTS also represents the craftsmanship of the province at FITUR Madrid, one of the most important tourism fairs in the world.
Distinctions and certifications supporting a commitment to sustainability, craftsmanship and tourism excellence:
- Brand ‘Parque Natural de Andalucía’
- ‘Craftsmanship Quality’ distinction for 10 certified products
- SICTED ‘Tourism Quality’ distinction
- Declared an ‘Artisan Point of Interest’ by the Andalusian Regional Government
- Exceptional authorization for the sustainable collection of agave wood
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Almería Visit to Eco Winery Cortijo El Cura and wine tasting
Guided visit in Spanish to farm, museum and winery, and wine tasting in Cortijo El Cura Eco-Bodega.
Duration: 2,5-3 hours.
Location: Cortijo El Cura. Ctra. Laujar a Órgiva, km 4. 04470 Laujar de Andarax (Almería) Spain
Minimun reservation: 2 persons.
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Cruise on the best beaches of Cabo de Gata
The coast of Cabo de Gata its beaches with corners of unique beauty and temperate and crystal clear waters with a beautiful volcanic landscape, in which you can take a relaxing swim.
This activity is especially recommended for families and groups of friends. In addition, the boats have all the necessary amenities to spend an unforgettable day traveling this beautiful stretch of coast.
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Carboneras : Route of 6 coves by boat through Cabo de Gata
What makes your experience unique is the combination of adventure, nature and personalized treatment. We sail in small groups of up to 9 people, allowing you to enjoy the tour in a comfortable, close and crowd-free way.
From the Zodiac we access coves, caves and spectacular corners of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park that cannot be appreciated in the same way from land. During the journey we share curiosities about the geology, fauna, history and landscapes of this protected environment, offering an authentic and enriching experience.
The goal is for each traveler to enjoy an exclusive adventure, with personalized attention and the best views of one of the most impressive places in the Mediterranean.
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Private Shore Excursion to the Alhambra Palace from Almeria port
Taking this private tour from Almeria to Granada and the Alhambra Palace, we will visit one of the most beautiful architectural wonders of the world, it is home to two of Spain's best-known UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
We will explore with our private local Alhambra guide the gardens of the Generalife and the exquisite Moorish architecture of the Nasrid Palaces, framed by the stunning backdrop of the snow-covered Sierra Nevada Mountains. From these ancient Palaces and gardens, you will enjoy stunning views of the beautiful city of Granada and the Gypsy quarters of the Albaicín.
You will have free time for lunch (not included), and then we head back to Almeria.
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Legends and Mysteries Walk
At nightfall, we will walk through the historic center of Almeria differently than daily, discovering the unique legends, mysteries and charming love stories that are hidden in the palaces, squares and monuments of Almeria, highlighting some historical anecdotes. A pleasant walk under the starry mantle among the most jovial atmosphere of the city.
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Best Kayaking trails (also transparent) more Snorkeling Cabo de Gata
Why settle!
With our routes you will be able to enjoy the impressive views of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park and also the seabed thanks to our transparent kayaks. We also have normal Kayaks if you prefer.
Before departure you will receive a short course on kayak use and safety measures and you will always be accompanied by qualified instructors, so you will feel completely safe.
On our guided routes you will discover incredible coves. At the swim and snorkel stop you will enjoy the crystal clear water of the park.
We will offer you explanations of the environment, seabed and curiosities of our area.
All our transparent kayaks are doubles, so if your reservation is an odd number (adults), some of them will have to do it in a normal individual kayak and they can change at the stop.
Includes accident insurance.
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Almería Wine tour, tasting in Bio Winery and aperitif in English
A guided tour of our farm where you will see our vineyards, olive trees, almond trees, fruit trees, orchard and table grape vineyard.
An immersion in history in our agricultural museum and rural life.
A trip to our organic winery to discover the secrets of our wines.
Tasting of 5 of our organic wines: including 2 premium wines with olives and almonds from the farm.
Appetizer of local products: cheese and charcuterie from Laujar, bread from the town with our organic olive oil
Taste the 52 varieties of table grapes from our traditional "parral", which is unique in the world (only in season, from August to January approximately).
Duration: 90-120 minutes.
Location: Cortijo El Cura, Ctra. Laujar a Órgiva, km 4, 04470 Laujar de Andarax, Almería, España
Minimun reservation: 2 persons.
Free cancellation
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Sunset on sailboat in Cabo de Gata
Contemplating the spectacular sunset of Cabo de Gata aboard a sailboat is a unique experience. It is a product specially designed for romantic couples and special occasions.
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Almería Wine tour and tasting in English in Bio Winery
Guided visit in English to farm, museum and winery, and wine tasting in Cortijo El Cura Eco-Bodega.
Duration: 90-120 minutes.
Location: Cortijo El Cura. Paraje de Ojancos, s/n 04470 Laujar de Andarax (Almería) Spain
Minimun reservation: 2 persons.
Free cancellation
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Shelters of Almería: Entrance + guaranteed tour.
Take a guided tour with guaranteed entry to one of the largest underground shelters built during the Spanish Civil War. Discover the site with your guide and explore the network along the Paseo de Almería.
Discover one of the largest shelters of the Spanish Civil War, built by Guillermo Langle to protect the population of Almería during the war. Walk through nearly 1 km of underground galleries that run along the Paseo de Almería.
Admire the engineering achievements that made this shelter possible, a wonderful work that makes this shelter one of the best known and largest in Spain and Europe.
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Playa de Los Muertos and Carboneras Excursion
Discover the beauty of Almería on this relaxing excursion to the iconic Playa de Los Muertos and the charming fishing village of Carboneras. Start your day with stunning views from a scenic viewpoint before spending time at the famous beach. Explore La Mesa de Roldán, with its historic lighthouse and defensive tower featured in Game of Thrones. Savour the local cuisine with a lunch stop at a typical local restaurant, followed by one last secret stop to make the most of your day.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off included in Vera Playa, Garrucha, Turre, Mojácar Playa and Carboneras
- Enjoy time at Playa de Los Muertos and explore Carboneras
- Visit the stunning Mesa de Roldán
- Spectacular scenery
- Typical lunch in local restaurant (not included in tour fee)
Free cancellation
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Cabo de Gata Active. Guided kayak and snorkel route through coves of the Natural Park
ACTIVE CAT CORPORAL, the only company in the Tripadvisor® Hall of Fame to have received the TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence every year since 2015.
In this adventure we combine a physical activity, as is the practice of sea kayaking, with the pleasure of enjoying and knowing from a unique perspective, the magnificent Natural Park Cabo de Gata - Níjar. Knowing the cliffs of the Natural Park and its caves from the sea, aboard a kayak, is an unforgettable experience, since many places and corners can only be appreciated from this small boat.
Cabo de Gata kayaking tours are so special because Cabo de Gata is one of the Spanish natural areas affected by more protection figures, both natural and cultural. These inscriptions are based on their geological, ecological, historical, anthropological and landscape richness.
Free cancellation
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Family Kayak and Snorkel Tour in San Jose Cabo de Gata
Medialunaventura certified company Natural Park Brand Andalusia. Small local company since 2013 we show you the Natural Park in a different way, fun and environmental awareness, highlighting the wonderful geological landscape of the Cabo de Gata Geopark, Níjar, Biosphere Reserve.
In our routes Snorkeling activity is essential and we choose the strategic points to carry out the activity by anchoring at the points indicated for this, the Posidonia funds make the life of species in this area unique in the Mediterranean.
You will take a pleasant memory with our photos of your experience.
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Almeria Private Walking Tour with a Local
Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Almeria through the eyes of a local.
With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would.
Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.
Free cancellation
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Kayak y snorkell por las mejores calas del Parque Natural Cabo de Gata
Nuestros guías son expertos en el Parque Natural, es por ello que te harán disfrutar de la experiencia de una forma segura. Llevamos más de 20 años haciendo de esta experiencia una aventura divertida y única.
La ruta en kayak es sencilla y adaptada a todos los niveles. Es una excursión para conocer mejor el Parque Natural Cabo de Gata, admirar sus acantilados y rincones hasta poder bañarte en aguas cristalinas.
Comenzamos repartiendo el material y con una explicación teórica para aprender a manejar el kayak.
Hacemos paradas durante el trayecto en las que os explicamos las características y anécdotas de todo lo que vamos viendo y una parada más larga para hacer snorkell y disfrutar de los fondos marinos.
Llevamos barco de apoyo siempre que sea necesario. Tú no te tienes que preocupar de nada, sólo tienes que reservar y disfrutar de un entorno mágico.
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Cabo de Gata Natural Park from Roquetas, Aguadulce & Almeria
An unforgettable coach tour through the Natural Park of Cabo de Gata – Nijar, Almeria, visiting the Mermaids Reef, virgin beaches, the fishermen villages of La Isleta del Moro and San Jose, as well as the famous saltlakes of Cabo de Gata and an observation point for birds.
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Jeep Safari - Mojacar , Turre , Los Gallardos , Cabrera
The experienced adventure specialist are now proud to offer the Mojacar Safari and Tours.
mountaintop safari picnics with free jeep transport
we can tailor your tour with vast knowledge of the local area , picking you up from many points in Mojacar and the local towns .
we provide the most exciting thorough tours pushing ourselves to the limit to make sure you have the best possible day experience .
serving many happy customers for 20 years , we hope you can be one soon
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Shore Excursion from Almeria: Alhambra and Generalife Gardens
Shore excursion from the Cruising Port of Almeria to discover the Alhambra Palace in Granada, home of the Moorish Sultans. Visit Alhambra with a professional live guide. Skip the long lines and discover the Nasrid Palaces and also the Generalife Gardens.
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Almeria : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private tour)
Almería can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but this private walking tour makes the city easy to explore. Guided by a local expert, you’ll discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning fascinating stories about Almería’s history and culture. This is a personalized walking experience designed around your interests—if you would like to include a museum visit, just let us know in advance and we can provide a customized itinerary just for you.
Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the sights that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Almería’s hidden gems, gives insider knowledge of local life, and delivers a deeper connection to the city that you won’t find on your own.
Free cancellation
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Daytrip Mojacar & Cabo de Gata from Roquetas, Aguadulce & Almeria
An unforgettable experience discovering the beauties of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park, a unique piece of nature with its wild landscapes, rugged sea cliffs, and remote beaches. Make a walking tour in Mojacar, a historic whitewashed village of Moorish origin.
Free cancellation
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Boat Trip to Cabo de Gata Beaches in the Mediterranean Sea
The coast of Cabo de Gata is undoubtedly the most spectacular stretch of coastline in the entire Spanish Mediterranean
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Almería Wine tour, tasting in Bio Winery and aperitif in Spanish
A guided tour of our farm where you will see our vineyards, olive trees, almond trees, fruit trees, orchard and table grape vineyard.
An immersion in history in our agricultural museum and rural life.
A trip to our organic winery to discover the secrets of our wines.
Tasting of 5 of our organic wines: including 2 premium wines with olives and almonds from the farm.
Appetizer of local products: cheese and charcuterie from Laujar, bread from the town with our organic olive oil
Taste the 52 varieties of table grapes from our traditional "parral", which is unique in the world (only in season, from August to January approximately).
Duration: 90-120 minutes.
Location: Cortijo El Cura, Ctra. Laujar a Órgiva, km 4, 04470 Laujar de Andarax, Almería, España
Minimun reservation: 2 persons.
Free cancellation
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Alcazaba of Almeria
Discover the Alcazaba of Almeria, one of the largest in Spain today. We will enter the three internal enclosures that it has, where we will visit the Towers of the Odalisque and the Gunpowder, the Tower of Mirrors, the Wall of the Candle, the Muslim reservoirs and royal baths, and the domestic dwellings, not forgetting the patios and gardens with water pools that it has. We will also see the walls of Jairán and the Cerro de San Cristóbal. And finally, we will make a panoramic view of the city and the seaport from the Baluarte del Saliente.
Alcazaba of Almeria
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Cabo de Gata Níjar Natural Park Boat Tour
Cruise the waters of Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, starting at the famous Playa de los Muertos, where the history of shipwrecks is intertwined with natural beauty. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mesa Roldan Lighthouse, explore the uniqueness of Cala Arena, with its volcanic geology, emblematic places such as the Ore Charger, the Lead Cove and the idyllic Cala de Enmedio, famous for its dune landscapes and crystal clear waters. Immerse yourself in history and nature with stops to swim and explore this marine paradise.
- Departure from the Port of Carboneras, with stops at iconic beaches
Explore the volcanic geology and mining history of the region
- Opportunities to swim in crystal clear waters and authentic coves
- Expert guides share stories of pirates and movie secrets
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When to Visit Almeria
Cruise season patterns based on scheduled ship visits and passenger volumes
Winter Season
Dec – Feb
7,489 estimated passengers across 5 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Spring Season
Mar – May
10,725 estimated passengers across 18 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Summer Season
Jun – Aug
13,123 estimated passengers across 12 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Autumn Season
Sep – Nov
13,187 estimated passengers across 20 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Cruise Lines Visiting Almeria
12 cruise lines. View full breakdown →
Windstar Cruises Cruises (27)
Ambassador Cruise Line Cruises (24)
Oceania Cruises Cruises (18)
Emerald Cruises Cruises (16)
Small Cruise Lines Cruises (10)
Holland America Cruises (6)
Star Clippers Cruises (6)
Azamara Cruises Cruises (5)
Saga Cruises Cruises (3)
SeaDream Yacht Club Cruises (3)
Atlas Ocean Voyages Cruises (2)
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Cruises (2)
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Next scheduled visits to Almeria
Thu 24 Sep
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