Seville Santa Cruz walking tour- by OhMyGoodGuide
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About this experience
When you are walking through the Santa Cruz, historic Jewish Quarter you’ll discover Sevilla's history. By visiting the whitewashed buildings and some of the city’s most popular sights in barrio including Giralda, the bell tower of Seville, Cathedral and the Real Alcazar you will understand the history of this neighborhood too and enjoy the culture and architectural richness of this barrio.
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Seville Santa Cruz walking tour- by OhMyGoodGuide
What's included
· Learn illuminating facts about this neighborhood.
· Enjoy a 1.5 hour group walking tour of Santa Cruz neighborhood.
· Get the best local tips to enjoy the rest of your stay.
· Discover the Santa Cruz main highlights and their history.
· Explore Seville’s medieval history and Jewish quarter.
Detailed itinerary
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It remains of the hospital of Santa Marta.
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one of the creations of the Ibero -American exposition of 1929.
3
It came to be known as the Dar Al-Imara or Prince’s house, or the house of the Governor.
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Stop 4
Many centuries ago, Seville had the biggest Jewish community in Spain.
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it has a story which takes place in 1480 and Its about the Don Diego de Susona's daughter.
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Stop 6
Temporary art exhibitions are often held here.
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This is a plaza that, due to its privacy characteristics and its reduced dimensions, seems more like an interior courtyard.
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It is an example for Andalusian architecture.
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The Plaza is presided over by a wrought iron cross made by Sebastián Conde in 1692.
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It was due to the Ibero- American exhibition.
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Stop 11
It’s a royal palace built for Christian king Peter of Castile which is the oldest palace in use.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Andalusia
Andalusia is a vibrant region in southern Spain known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and diverse landscapes. From the whitewashed villages of the countryside to the bustling streets of Seville and Granada, Andalusia offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Alhambra
A stunning palace and fortress complex in Granada, the Alhambra is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historical/Architecture
3-4 hours
€14-22 (varies by season and ticket type)
Seville Cathedral and Giralda Tower
The largest Gothic cathedral in the world, Seville Cathedral is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and the famous Giralda Tower.
Historical/Religious/Architecture
1-2 hours
€11 (includes tower access)
Ronda
A picturesque town perched on a cliff, Ronda is famous for its dramatic views, historic bullring, and ancient bridge.
Historical/Nature/Architecture
Half-day to full day
Free to explore, €7 for bullring entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gazpacho
A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil, perfect for hot summer days.
Dish
Vegetarian, Vegan
Tortilla Española
A thick omelette made with eggs and potatoes, often served as a tapa or main dish.
Dish
Vegetarian (if no ham is included)
Pescaíto Frito
Fried small fish, a popular tapa in coastal areas.
Dish
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sierra Nevada
White-water rafting in the Guadalquivir River
Horseback riding in the countryside
Beach relaxation in Costa del Sol
Spa treatments in Seville's historic baths
Wine tasting in Jerez
Flamenco shows in Triana
Visiting museums and galleries in Málaga
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Andalusia is generally safe for travelers, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Seville Airport • 10 km from city center
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
Santa Justa Station, San Bernardo Station
By bus
Seville Bus Station, Málaga Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers most of the city. It's a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (in some cities)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Cruz
Triana
Day trips
Cádiz
120 km from Seville • Half-day to full day
One of the oldest cities in Western Europe, Cádiz offers a mix of history, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Córdoba
140 km from Seville • Full day
Córdoba is famous for its stunning Mezquita-Catedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the city's rich history.
Festivals
Feria de Abril (April Fair) • Two weeks after Easter (April)
Semana Santa (Holy Week) • March or April (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the Alhambra early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the historic centers of Seville, Granada, and Córdoba on foot for the best experience
- Try local tapas and wines at traditional taverns and bodegas for an authentic Andalusian experience
- Attend a flamenco show in Triana or Sacromonte for a taste of Andalusia's unique music and dance
- Visit the whitewashed villages of the countryside, such as Ronda and Zahara de la Sierra, for a glimpse of traditional Andalusian life
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per person
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