The quaint and historic Barrio de la Macarena combines tradition and modernity.
We start at the Hospital de las Cinco Solagas, today Parliament of Andalusia, famous for stories like the ghost of Sister Ursula.
We visit the Wall of Macarena and the Basilica of Hope Macarena, of great devotion. We will see ancient churches built on top of Muslim mosques, like those of St Gil and St Marina.
We will look at the latest coal shop in Seville and the Palace of the Marquises of the Algaba. We will tour the Fair Street Market and the Alameda de Hercules. We will visit St. Louis of the French and the Plaza de Monte-sion.
We will discover the Corralones and the Plaza de Santa Isabel, and after having known the history, legends and very well the neighborhood; we will finish at the Palacio de las Dueñas, with its beautiful gardens.
A very pleasant tour to know other areas of Seville considered essential when visiting the city and of great beauty.
We will leave the Andalusian Parliament Park.We wait for you at the front door of the park, between the bus stops.
A place of great beauty with fascinating stories, such as the legend of the Virgin of Hope Macarena and loaded with stories such as the ghost of Sister Ursula, and the ancient dowry maids.
To travel this ancient wall is to travel back in time. With its 8 towers and 9 canvases, the wall tells centuries of defensive stories.
One of Seville’s jewels, the Basilica is home to the Virgin Macarena, venerated by thousands of faithful and one of the city’s most beloved figures.
Immerse yourself in the mystery and beauty of three of Seville’s oldest and most iconic churches: San Gil, Santa Marina and San Marcos. Built on ancient Muslim mosques, these churches maintain vestiges of that Arab past in their minarets with great filigrees.
Would you like to discover a place full of tradition? Seville’s last coal shop, on Calle Parras, is a magical place where not only coal is sold, but also old books and drinks.
The Marquises de la Algaba Palace is one of the most impressive examples of civil Mudéjar art. This 15th-century palace, with its Renaissance architecture and Arabic details, is a place full of history turned center of Mudéjar Art.
The Feria Street Market is the lifeblood of Seville. With more than eight centuries of history, this market is one of the oldest in the city and retains its medieval souk character.
In the Parish of Omnium Sanctorum are some of the most hidden secrets of Seville. Built on an ancient Almohad mosque, this temple witnesses a popular uprising that reportedly gave rise to the famous Andalusian flag.
The Alameda de Hercules is the oldest public garden in Europe, and today it is one of the liveliest and most vibrant places in Seville. This beautiful space is perfect for relaxing, enjoying a walk between Roman columns and, of course, immersing yourself in Seville social life. Bars, restaurants and terraces liven up the area.
A true treasure of Seville’s Baroque, the Church of San Luis de los Franceses is a masterpiece that will amaze you. Its Solomonic columns, similar to those of the Vatican, its altar dedicated to Saint Louis King of France, reflect the majesty of Baroque art.
The Plaza de Monte-sión is a corner full of history and life. In the Middle Ages, “regatonas” sold their products here, and today it is a quiet area, but full of charm.
Considered one of the most beautiful squares in Seville, surrounded by traditional houses and full of history, it has a romantic air that attracts. It also has the legend of the Nazarene ghost of Tomasín, a story that will make you smile!
The Dueñas Palace is a haven of peace in the heart of Seville. This 15th and 16th century manor house is known for its elegance and serenity, and is especially famous for being the birthplace of Antonio Machado. The palace, surrounded by beautiful gardens, is one of the jewels of Seville’s noble architecture, a perfect place to get lost in its history and beauty!
The Church of San Juan de la Palma is one of the most unique and mystical in Seville. Next to it the "Plaza de losBottlelines", a place where history blends with modernity.
We are waiting for you between the Kiosk of Churros de la Macarena and the Macarena Newsstand.
Corner Avenida Parliament with Calle Don Fadrique, 1, 41009 Sevilla
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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.
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The bus network is the primary form of public transport in Seville, covering most of the city and its suburbs.
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