From Seville: Pig Farm private day tour and old villages visit

Seville , Spain

From Seville: Pig Farm private day tour and old villages visit

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7h - 9h

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About this experience

Discover the secret behind Spain’s top gourmet delicacy by joining us on this private full-day tour where you can acquire the skills to distinguish the distinctive flavor, rich scent and fine texture of cured ham products. This culinary expedition will take to you to the heart of the Natural Park of Aracena and will enable you to get to know the whole artisanal process as well as indulge in a sumptuous tasting of ecological Iberian ham at a beautiful, family-owned farm in the Sierra of Jabugo. After this experience you will visit the charming village of Aracena set in a natural park and renowned for its famous architecture and gastronomy. This is a private tour. Ideal for families and couples.

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From Seville: Pig Farm private day tour and old villages visit

Pickup included

What's included

Insider tips

Ham tasting

Pick up & drop off in Seville

Guide/Driver

PRIVATE TOUR

Visit to a farm

Detailed itinerary

Pick up at the hotel and transfer to the northern mountain range of Huelva

Our first visit is made in a hams dryer, we will know the process of elaboration of the gastronomic star product of the country. If the pigs do not allow it, we can observe the life and breeding of the animal, a very important part to obtain the best hams of quality.

After the visit, we move to the city of Aracena, capital of the northern mountain of Huelva, enjoy an exquisite cuisine with traditional dishes. At the end of lunch, we will go up to the castle of the city for a guided tour. We will have free time for purchases of local gastronomic and artisan products. Then, before the return, we visit Alajar, with the amazing views.

What's not included

Food & drinks

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Comfortable clothes

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