Alcazar of Seville Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
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About this experience
Enjoy your trip in Seville with a wonderfull guided tour in Alcazar of Seville, one of the monuments most importants in the city. You will have the opportunity to enjoy the wonderfull mudejar arquitecture of this historical building and its beautiful gardens.
This royal palace is still the official residence for the Royal Spanish family when they visit the city. To determine its origin one must go back to the middle ages, from this period the Alcazar was incorporating different styles from the Islamic and Christian reminiscences.
Passports or ID card must be presented at the entrance to the monument
Available options
Spanish Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Visita in Italiano
Visita in Italiano
Visite en Français
Visite en Français
English Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
What's included
English and Spanish language guarantee tour. Not bilingual tours.
Official guide
Admission Tickets for Alcazar-Skip the line
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Introduction about the location of Alcazar in Seville
2
Stop 2
Alcazar, one of the most important royal palaces still in use in Europe. This fortified palace was built during different historical times, Islamic motifs, Baroque, Renaissance, and others. It was also declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.
What's not included
Transportation to/from attractions
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passports or ID card must be presented at the entrance to the monument.
Meeting point
Next to the Inmaculada statue. Find the tour guide with a blue umbrella of OWAY Tours company
Important notes
Plaza Triunfo, next to the virgin statue. Look for a blue umbrella.
Passports or ID card must be presented at the entrance to the monument.
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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