Excursion Conventico caves walking experience tour at Ceuta

This half-day tour takes you to explore Melilla’s historic old town on foot, featuring the Conventico Caves, ancient fortifications, underground chambers, and panoramic views over the Mediterranean.

Melilla old town, Conventico Caves

Depart from the pier on foot and begin your walking journey through Melilla’s historic old town, heading towards one of its most fascinating hidden treasures—the Conventico Caves.

Conventico Caves, fortified walls, historic stairways

As you walk through the fortified city, your guide will reveal the layered history shaped by Phoenician, Roman, Arab, and Spanish influences.  Explore the caves, where a network of chambers unfolds across multiple levels carved into the rock, once used as shelter and refuge during times of conflict.

Trápana Beach Viewpoints

Descending through the cave system, reach a spectacular viewpoint overlooking Trápana Beach and the Mediterranean Sea before walking back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Melilla old town, Conventico Caves, fortified walls, historic stairways, Trápana Beach viewpoints

Note

Please Note: This tour involves an approximate walking distance of approximately 1.0 miles (1.6 km) including uneven surfaces, cobblestones, uphill sections, and approximately 280 steps. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility, wheelchair users, or those with claustrophobia. The caves include narrow passages, low ceilings, and potentially slippery surfaces. Comfortable non-slip walking shoes are essential, and a light jacket is recommended due to cooler temperatures inside the caves.