First time in Seville Introductory Private Tour

Seville, ES

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    We will do the tour at your pace.
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    Hints & tips to make the most out of your stay in seville.

Meeting Point

We will start the walking tour in the Plaza Nueva square by the Statue of King Ferdinand III in the center of the square, in front of the main entrance of the City Hall (Ayuntamiento)

Meeting point

Casco Antiguo, 41001 Seville , Spain

End point

End Point

We will start the walking tour in the Plaza Nueva square by the Statue of King Ferdinand III in the center of the square, in front of the main entrance of the City Hall (Ayuntamiento)

Meeting point

Casco Antiguo, 41001 Seville , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Ayuntamiento de Sevilla

We shall begin the walking tour from the centre of the 19th century Plaza Nueva square where we find the statue of the King Ferdinand III, just in front of the 16th century Plateresque-style Town Hall.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Catedral de Sevilla

Enjoy the exteriors of the largest Gothic church in the world and take a look at the ablutions courtyard that dates back to the islamic period of the site.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Archivo de Indias

Pass by the General Archive of the Indies, the repository of extremely valuable archival documents illustrating the history of the Spanish Empire in the Americas and Asia.

4

Teatro de la Maestranza

Pass by

5

Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville

Walk around the historic Hotel Alfonso XIII built between 1916 and 1928 especially for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929.

Duration 5 minutes
6

Torre Del Oro

Photo stop by the Guadalquivir river, next to the islamic Golden Tower, erected by the Almohad Caliphate in order to control access to Seville via the river, with views towards the Triana neighbourhood, its homonymous bridge, and the Victoria (or Nao Victoria) ship, a replica of the first one to successfully circumnavigate the world

Duration 15 minutes
7

Barrio Santa Cruz

Walk through the former Jewish quarter of the medieval city.

Duration 20 minutes
8

Real Alcazar de Sevilla

Walk around the perimetrical walls of the historical fortress palace which is considered the oldest still in use in Europe.

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Torre Giralda

Pass by the bell tower of the Cathedral, built initially as the minaret for the Great Mosque of the city.

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Your Guide in Seville

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby tapas bars after the tour.
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    Check out Flamenco shows at Casa de la Memoria.
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    Explore the markets for local crafts.
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    The Torre del Oro offers stunning views.
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    Try local churros at La Campana.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant and captivating city of Seville with the First Time in Seville Introductory Private Tour. This 90-minute walking tour will take you through the charming cobblestone streets of the city's historic center, led by a local architect who knows all the hidden gems and fascinating stories behind the landmarks. Get ready to immerse yourself in the special color and charm that Sevilla has to offer, just as the famous song goes - "Sevilla tiene un color especial."

What to expect?

During the tour, you can expect to visit must-see attractions such as the monumental area, the picturesque Guadalquivir riverfront, and unique historic open spaces. Dive into the history and culture of Seville as you explore the city's iconic Gothic Cathedral, admire the beautiful General Archive of the Indies, and stroll through the enchanting Barrio Santa Cruz, the former Jewish quarter. Take in the stunning views of the city from the Torre del Oro, a golden tower that once guarded the river entrance to Seville.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for first-time visitors to Seville who want to get a comprehensive overview of the city's highlights and hidden gems. Whether you are a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply someone looking for an authentic and immersive experience, this tour will cater to your interests. The tour is suitable for all age groups, including families and solo travelers who want to explore Seville with a knowledgeable local guide.

Why book this?

Book this Seville introductory tour for a unique and personalized experience. With a passionate and experienced local architect as your guide, you'll gain insights into the city's rich history, architecture, and culture that you won't find in guidebooks. The tour allows you to familiarize yourself with the layout of the city, giving you the confidence to explore further independently. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to get personalized recommendations from your guide for additional activities, such as local gastronomy, cultural events, flamenco shows, and boat tours.

Good to know

The total duration of the tour is approximately 90 minutes, ensuring a concise yet comprehensive experience. The meeting point is at the Plaza Nueva square, in front of the City Hall, where you'll find the statue of King Ferdinand III. It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking sights along the way. Your knowledgeable guide will be happy to answer any questions you may have throughout the tour, making sure you have a memorable and enriching experience in Seville.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised this tour for its knowledgeable guide and the unique insights they gained into Seville's history and culture. Travelers were impressed by the guide's passion and enthusiasm, as well as their ability to provide personalized recommendations for further exploration. Many described the tour as a great introduction to the city, helping them navigate Seville's streets and making their overall stay more enjoyable. Overall, the feedback from those who experienced the First Time in Seville Introductory Private Tour has been overwhelmingly positive, making this a highly recommended activity for anyone visiting Seville for the first time.

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