Ultimate Seville Tapas, Wine & History Small Group Tour

Seville , Spain

Ultimate Seville Tapas, Wine & History Small Group Tour

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About this experience

Discover Seville’s vibrant food culture on this tour perfectly pairing delicious local food with the city's fascinating history. Step into some of Seville's oldest bars, where locals have gathered for generations, where you'll taste authentic tapas like Iberian ham and manchego cheese. Each bite is perfectly paired with an authentic local drink—including Seville’s famous orange wine, which you'll taste at the bar that made it famous. You'll be joined by a culinary expert who will share the fascinating history behind each stop and help you navigate Seville’s tapas scene with confidence. And with guaranteed reservations at popular spots, you’ll avoid the crowds and enjoy a truly VIP experience.

Available options

Small Group Tour

Maximum 8 to 10 guests

What's included

Local English speaking Culinary Expert

Small group of max 10 people

10+ tapas at 4 local establishments

5 drinks

Detailed itinerary

Begin your journey at the oldest bar in Seville’s Jewish Quarter. Here, you’ll savor traditional Spanish-style potato salad and melt-in-your-mouth Iberian ham, paired with a sweet red vermouth. This historic bar, open since 1870, offers a true taste of Seville’s culinary heritage.

Step into this tiny tavern hidden just around the corner from the Cathedral that most tourists overlook. As you sample rich manchego cheese and slow-roasted pork belly, you’ll enjoy a drink that this family-run bar made famous in Seville: orange wine.

Your journey continues at a beloved family-run fried fish shop. Here, you’ll enjoy the local specialty with a crisp manzanilla sherry while your culinary expert explains its unique connection to Seville's spring festival.

Your tapas tour ends at this beloved eatery in Seville’s historic center, where if you're lucky you may even spot a local celebrity! Sit down to a feast of shared plates and finish with a traditional Spanish dessert. By the time you part ways from your small group, you'll be armed with the knowledge and confidence to explore Seville’s tapas scene on your own.

What's not included

Gratuities

Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour is in English.

Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.

This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

Lots of eating standing up, like a true sevillano at 3 of the 4 stops.

This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, Gluten free (not celiacs), Dairy free, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop.

Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.

This tour is not suitable for vegans, children under 15 and those with celiac disease.

Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a red Devour Tours tote bag or sign. This tour meets by the statue of Don Juan Tenorio in Plaza de los Refinadores.

Important notes

- Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.
- This tour covers a full meal.
- Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team at info@takewalks.com after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.
- Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour.
- We recommend you bring a water bottle (to protect the environment we don't provide plastic bottles). You'll be able to fill your bottle on tour. Advisable in summer due to high temperatures (45ºC / 115ºF).
- Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
- Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

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