Step into the shadowy corners of Seville and uncover the myths, secrets, and forgotten legends that most travelers never hear about. This self-guided walking tour combines puzzle-solving with storytelling, letting you explore at your own pace while uncovering the city’s mysterious past.
Using the Questo app on your phone, you’ll follow cryptic clues through narrow alleys, hidden courtyards, and lesser-known sites that reveal Seville’s darker, more magical side. From ghostly tales to ancient folklore, every stop along the way brings the city’s legends to life. No schedule, no crowds—just you, the story, and the streets.
What makes this tour unique? It transforms a casual stroll into a real-life mystery adventure, helping you connect with Seville in a deeper, more playful way.
Perfect for couples, curious families, solo explorers, and small groups looking for something off the beaten path.
Once a swamp and now one of Europe’s oldest public gardens, Alameda de Hércules is a lively hub of culture, history, and street life in Seville. Guarded by towering statues of Hercules and Julius Caesar, it’s a place where ancient myths meet modern energy. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you to this iconic plaza. Once there, solve a puzzle linked to its legendary roots, uncover a hidden tale, and continue your journey through Seville’s storied streets.
Tucked away on a quiet corner of Seville, Hombre de Piedra (“The Stone Man”) is a mysterious statue with a legend as enduring as the stone itself. Locals whisper stories of betrayal, justice, and a man frozen in time. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you to this intriguing figure. Once there, solve a puzzle rooted in the myth, reveal a hidden chapter of Seville’s past, and continue your immersive journey through the city’s forgotten tales.
Bustling with life and local flavor, Mercado de Feria is Seville’s oldest market—where tradition, community, and cuisine come together under one colorful roof. Nestled beside a centuries-old church, it offers a taste of daily life that’s rich in both culture and history. On your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you through its lively aisles. Solve a puzzle tied to the market’s storied past, uncover a hidden tale, and then continue your journey through Seville’s vibrant, lesser-known corners.
Once a thriving hub of craftsmanship, the Antigua Fábrica de Maderas (Old Wood Factory) is a forgotten gem tucked behind Seville’s lively streets. Its worn walls and faded signage hint at a time when the scent of sawdust and the rhythm of tools filled the air. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues to this quiet relic of the past. Solve a puzzle tied to its industrial legacy, uncover a hidden story of Seville’s working-class roots, and continue your adventure through the city’s layered history.
Once home to one of Spain’s most beloved flamenco singers, the Antigua Casa de Juanita Reina is a hidden cultural landmark in Seville. Behind its elegant façade lived the voice that captured a nation, echoing through the golden age of copla. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that guide you to this iconic residence. Once there, solve a puzzle inspired by her life and legacy, uncover a heartfelt story from Seville’s musical past, and continue your journey through the city’s soulful streets.
A beacon of devotion and tradition, the Basílica de la Macarena is home to Seville’s most cherished figure—La Virgen de la Esperanza Macarena. Adored by generations and central to the city’s famous Holy Week processions, this basilica radiates emotion, artistry, and history. On your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you to its golden doors. There, a puzzle awaits, tied to faith, legend, and legacy. Solve it to uncover a hidden story, then continue your immersive journey through Seville’s spiritual heart.
Lively, authentic, and full of character, Plaza de Pumarejo is a true hidden gem in Seville’s historic core. Surrounded by crumbling mansions, cozy cafés, and local chatter, it has long been a gathering place for artists, rebels, and everyday Sevillanos. On your Questo quest, clues will lead you to this vibrant square. Once there, you’ll face a puzzle tied to its rebellious past and colorful community. Solve it to uncover a hidden tale, then continue your off-the-beaten-path adventure through Seville’s soul.
A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, the Iglesia de San Luis de los Franceses dazzles with golden altars, intricate frescoes, and an air of mystery. Once run by Jesuits and later abandoned, it holds stories of power, exile, and hidden symbolism. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that guide you to this breathtaking church. Once there, solve a puzzle tied to its secret past, uncover a forgotten chapter of Seville’s spiritual history, and continue your captivating journey through the city’s sacred and mysterious sites.
Tucked between convent walls and cobbled streets, Plaza de Santa Isabel offers a peaceful escape in the heart of Seville. Once a gathering place for nuns and nobles, the square whispers of quiet rituals and hidden histories. On your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you to this tranquil spot. There, a puzzle inspired by its spiritual past awaits. Solve it to reveal a secret story tucked behind stone façades, then continue your immersive journey through Seville’s most storied corners.
To begin, make sure you've activated the quest using the instructions and link we sent by e-mail after purchase. Next, download the app, create and account, and head to the starting point at Plaza De Santa Isabel. Once there, follow the app.
To unlock the experience in the Questo app, go to https://www.questoapp.com/unlock, and add your booking number and e-mail address. Then, download the Questo app and create a new account with the e-mail address you used for unlocking.
Seville, the capital of Andalusia, is a city rich in history, culture, and vibrant traditions. Known for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Alcázar and Seville Cathedral, the city offers a unique blend of Moorish and Spanish influences. The warm climate, lively festivals, and delicious cuisine make it a captivating destination for travelers.
The Alcázar is a stunning royal palace with a mix of Moorish, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features beautiful gardens and courtyards.
The Seville Cathedral is the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Giralda Tower offers panoramic views of the city.
This iconic plaza is a masterpiece of Regionalism architecture, featuring a semi-circular plaza with beautiful tiled benches and a large fountain.
The historic Jewish quarter of Seville, known for its narrow, winding streets, charming plazas, and vibrant atmosphere.
A traditional market offering a variety of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local specialties. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.
A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil. It's a refreshing dish perfect for hot summer days.
A thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, made with tomatoes, bread, garlic, and olive oil. Often topped with hard-boiled eggs and jamón.
A traditional stew made with oxtail, red wine, and vegetables. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's a staple in Andalusian cuisine.
Fried small fish, typically served as a tapas dish. It's a popular snack in Seville, often enjoyed with a glass of wine.
The best time to visit Seville is during spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant and the city is lively with festivals and events. The temperatures are comfortable, and the tourist crowds are manageable.
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Seville is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime such as pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Be cautious and take standard precautions to protect your belongings.
Santa Justa Station
Plaza de Armas, Príncipe Pío
The bus network is the primary form of public transport in Seville, covering most of the city and its suburbs.
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber
Car, Bike, Scooter
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