Treasures of Seville: Alcazar, Cathedral, Giralda and Santa Cruz
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Treasures of Seville: Alcazar, Cathedral, Giralda and Santa Cruz

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About this experience

Discover Seville by touring its great monuments while knowing its history, legends and curiosities.

We will begin with the Cathedral, admiring its imposing Gothic facades, front pages and most emblematic corners, while revealing secrets of its construction and historical characters.

We will continue with the Giralda, symbol of the city, exploring its unique architecture and the fascinating histories that surround it.

Then we will visit the Real Alcázar, with its walls, towers, courtyards and gardens, discovering how kings and cultures left their mark over the centuries.

Finally, we will stroll through the Barrio de Santa Cruz, with its narrow streets, squares and courtyards full of local history and traditions.

Although this visit is outside each monument, contemplating them from outside allows you to appreciate its grandeur, architecture and historical details, offering a complete experience to know Seville and feel its monumental soul.

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Treasures of Seville: Alcazar, Cathedral, Giralda and Santa Cruz

What's included

Expert official guides with great communication skills

Detailed itinerary

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Square that divides Seville between the old commercial area, with Calle Sierpes and the Monumental area. Here is the City Hall with one of the stories....

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The main artery of the center of Seville, which unites history and modernity. Strolling through it you can contemplate some of the most emblematic buildings of the city and enjoy breathtaking views of the Cathedral and the Giralda, feeling the grandiosity of its monumental heart.

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Seville icon and symbol of the city, it is best appreciated from its exteriors. You will admire its elegant architecture, learn about its history as a minaret and bell tower, and discover the legends surrounding this unique monument.

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Stop 4

A Gothic gem that impresses even from the outside. Strolling through its facades and courtyards, you will discover its history, curiosities and legends that have made it one of the most important temples in the world.

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Stop 5

The most charming heart of Seville. Its alleys, hidden squares and flowery courtyards will transport you back to another era, as we discover stories, traditions and secrets that make this neighborhood a unique place.

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A hidden corner that reflects the history of Seville and its diverse cultures. Perfect to stop, contemplate the details and know the stories that made this place a space full of charm and meaning.

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A charming corner in the heart of the Santa Cruz district. Its streets and facades evoke stories of ancient inhabitants, traditions and legends that make this space an unforgettable place to walk and discover.

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One of the most mysterious streets in the Santa Cruz neighborhood. Its corners hide stories and legends that will transport you back to the past, making every step of this place a unique experience.

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One of the most emblematic streets in the Santa Cruz neighborhood. Walking through it is immersing yourself in the history and traditions of Seville, discovering corners full of charm and small surprises at every turn.

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Known as water alley, it is one of the most picturesque streets in the Santa Cruz neighborhood. Its narrow corners and charm of its facades will transport you back to the past, while discovering stories and legends that make this place unique.

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Ohhh will be the expression you hear the most when you arrive in this hidden square, and that we tell you the story of one of the largest communities we had, the Jewish, impress!!.

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Immerse yourself in the history of Seville as you walk through its streets, walls and the imposing Alcázar, discovering secrets, anecdotes and the lives of the kings who left their mark on the city over the centuries.

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Explore the surroundings of Seville’s majestic Alcázar and walk along its historic walls, witnessing centuries of kings, battles and legends. Discover how these defensive constructions protected the city, its evolution over time and the secrets they still hold among its walls.

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Who will teach you the great monuments of the city from photo places, to feel the greatness of its towers and walls, its great palaces, beautiful houses?... us, and then you will take yours

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Stop 15

Centuries of history await us in the Royal Alcazars of Seville, where it is still surprising to discover who succeeded each other and what they left behind. Stroll through its exteriors, walls and gardens to admire all facets of the Alcazar and enjoy its impressive architecture from all angles.

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Stop 16

Next to the majestic Alcazar and the imposing Cathedral, is the historic Archive of the Indies, a place that holds centuries of documentation on the exploration and colonization of America. Explore these architectural gems and discover how Seville became an epicenter of history, culture and power.

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Stop 17

You will imagine Sevilla was and we had, you will believe that you have always been among us; because when we arrive at the Torre del Oro the understanding will be almost absolute, and we save the end for... when we see you.

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Plaza de San Francisco 17 - Among the square trees - the fountain in front of the Bank of Spain

About Seville

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.

Top Attractions

Real Alcázar de Sevilla

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.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €11.50 (General admission)

Seville Cathedral and Giralda Tower

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.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours €11 (General admission)

Plaza de España

This iconic plaza is a masterpiece of Regionalism architecture, featuring a semi-circular plaza with beautiful tiled benches and a large fountain.

Architecture/Cultural 1-2 hours Free

Barrio de Santa Cruz

The historic Jewish quarter of Seville, known for its narrow, winding streets, charming plazas, and vibrant atmosphere.

Cultural/Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore

Triana Market

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.

Cultural/Shopping 1 hour Free to enter, prices vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gazpacho

A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil. It's a refreshing dish perfect for hot summer days.

Appetizer Vegan

Salmorejo

A thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, made with tomatoes, bread, garlic, and olive oil. Often topped with hard-boiled eggs and jamón.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Rabo de Toro

A traditional stew made with oxtail, red wine, and vegetables. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's a staple in Andalusian cuisine.

Main Course Contains meat

Pescaíto Frito

Fried small fish, typically served as a tapas dish. It's a popular snack in Seville, often enjoyed with a glass of wine.

Appetizer Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby Sierra Morena mountains Biking along the Guadalquivir River Relaxing in the gardens of the Real Alcázar Enjoying a traditional spa experience Visiting the numerous museums and galleries Attending flamenco performances Boating on the Guadalquivir River Swimming at nearby beaches

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

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.

20°C to 35°C 68°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Moderately spoken

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

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.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air
  • Seville Airport • 10 km from city center
By train

Santa Justa Station

By bus

Plaza de Armas, Príncipe Pío

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network is the primary form of public transport in Seville, covering most of the city and its suburbs.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Santa Cruz Triana Arsenal Macarena

Day trips

Córdoba
140 km from Seville • Full day

Córdoba is a historic city known for its stunning Mosque-Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its beautiful patios and gardens.

Ronda
130 km from Seville • Full day

Ronda is a picturesque town perched on a cliff, known for its dramatic views, historic bullring, and ancient Arab baths.

Cádiz
120 km from Seville • Full day

Cádiz is a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant carnival celebrations.

Festivals

Feria de Abril • Two weeks after Easter Semana Santa • The week leading up to Easter Feria de San Miguel • Late September to early October

Pro tips

  • Visit the Real Alcázar early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the gardens in peace
  • Explore the Triana neighborhood for authentic ceramics, flamenco, and local cuisine
  • Try salmorejo, a thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, at a local bodega
  • Take a day trip to Itálica to explore the ancient Roman ruins near Seville
  • Attend a flamenco performance at a local tablao for an authentic cultural experience
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Adults
Age 16-100
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Childs
Age 0-15
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  • Max travelers: 15
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