Hidden Gems of Seville
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About this experience
With this visit you will have the opportunity to get to know the Macarena neighborhood with the help of our guides. Our route will begin from Las Setas de Sevilla and from there we will go down Regina Street where we will pass by the Church of San Juan de la Palma and enter the well-known Feria Street for its "el Jueves" market and its traditional market. From the church of Omnium sanctorun we will reach the Basilica of the Macarena, where we will visit the interior and discover the secrets of the only door in the city that is still standing, the Puerta de la Macarena. We will be able to go through the door and walk along San Luis Street full of exciting mysteries, and we will get to know the Mudejar churches such as the Church of Santa Marina or San Marcos. We will end the route in front of the Palacio de las Dueñas.
Available options
English group
Group in Spanish
What's included
Official guide
Detailed itinerary
1
We will admire this wooden structure. Outdoor only
2
Mudejar church, visit outside
3
Traditional market, exterior visit
4
We will see the remains of the wall
5
Stop 5
we will know the history of this place
6
Mudejar Church, exterior visit
7
Baroque jewel, exterior visit
8
End of the tour
What's not included
Food and drink
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
In Las Setas, next to the escalators.
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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