Walking tour through the monumental and historical area of Seville

Seville, ES
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What to expect

1

Eglise du Divin Sauveur

Start of the tour, explanation of the origins of the city, visit of the courtyard of the old mosque

Duration 10 minutes
2

Plaza de San Francisco

The City of Seville, one of the samples of Spanish plateresque art

Duration 10 minutes
3

Catedral de Sevilla

The door of the Forgiveness, the oldest of the cathedral and the patio of the orange trees, ancient elements of the mosque. La Giralda, the tower of the Cathedral, the most famous monument in Seville. The exteriors of the Royal Chapel and the entire exterior facade of the Cathedral

Duration 20 minutes
4

Real Alcazar de Sevilla

Facade of the Real Alcazar and Patio de Banderas

Duration 10 minutes
5

Archivo De Indias

Archivo General de Indias, the most important archive in Spanish history where all the documents originating from the relationship between Spain and the American colonies are preserved.

Duration 5 minutes
6

Barrio Santa Cruz

We will walk the neighborhood of Santa Cruz to get to the Murillo gardens. The neighborhood of Santa Cruz was the Jewish district of the city.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Jardines de Murillo

The old orchards of the Alcazar converted into public gardens. One of the parks with the most tradition in Seville. Magnolias, orange trees, ficus, ladies at night are some of the plant species that are interspersed with gazebos, fountains, ceramics and monuments in these extraordinary gardens of the city.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Real Fabrica De Tabacos

Current headquarters of the University of Seville, it was the most important tobacco factory in Europe. An important industrial and cultural patromonium. The atarvesaremos for its huge corridors and patios to reach the Plaza de España.

Duration 15 minutes
9

Plaza de Espana

The Plaza de España is a magical work. The main monument of the Ibero-American Exposition of Seville in 1929 that brought together all the American countries which left their pavilions and official buildings as proof of their presence.

Duration 30 minutes
10

Parque de Maria Luisa

The María Luisa park is the first urban park in Seville (Andalusia, Spain) and one of its green lungs. In 1983 it was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in the category of Historical Garden.3 It was inaugurated on April 18, 1914 as an urban park Infanta María Luisa Fernanda.

Duration 20 minutes
11

Torre Del Oro

The Torre del Oro in Seville is an albarrana tower located on the left bank of the Guadalquivir River, which served as a surveillance site for the old port of the city. It was declared a historical-artistic monument in 1931.

Duration 10 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.

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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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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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
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What our experts say

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    Try tapas at nearby El Rinconcillo.
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    Visit the Cathedral after the tour.
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    Check out local artists in Barrio Santa Cruz.
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    Bring a hat; it can get sunny here.
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    Explore the gardens for a peaceful stroll.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to a captivating walking tour through the monumental and historical area of Seville. This immersive experience will take you on a journey through the rich history and cultural heritage of this enchanting city. Led by a local guide, who is a specialist in historical studies at the University of Seville, this tour promises to provide you with an in-depth understanding of Seville's past and its significance in shaping Spain's history.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to explore the iconic monuments and landmarks that define Seville. From the majestic Catedral de Sevilla and the renowned La Giralda tower to the breathtaking Real Alcazar and the fascinating Archivo General de Indias, you will witness the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. Stroll through the charming Barrio Santa Cruz, the former Jewish district of the city, and immerse yourself in its narrow alleys and hidden squares. Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque Jardines de Murillo, filled with fragrant orange trees and magnificent monuments. Lastly, marvel at the grandeur of Plaza de España and relax in the beautiful Parque de Maria Luisa. This tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Seville's historical treasures.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for anyone with a curious mind and a desire to delve deep into the history and culture of Seville. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who wants to explore the city's hidden gems, this tour is for you. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and friends who are keen on discovering the rich heritage of Seville. People of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy this experience, as the guide will ensure that the tour is informative, engaging, and enjoyable for everyone.

Why book this?

By booking this walking tour, you will gain exclusive access to a local guide who possesses extensive knowledge of Seville's history. Their expertise and passion for the subject will bring the city's stories to life, allowing you to truly understand and appreciate its significance. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the monumental area of Seville in an interactive and engaging manner. You will not only see the iconic landmarks but also learn about the fascinating tales and legends associated with each site. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Seville and create lasting memories on this unforgettable tour.

Good to know

As you embark on this walking tour, wear comfortable shoes and carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the journey. The tour lasts for 2 hours, so make sure to bring any necessary items such as sunscreen, hats, or umbrellas depending on the weather. The guide will provide interesting facts and insights along the way, so be prepared to absorb the captivating stories. Capture the beauty of the city with your camera and take ample breaks to soak in the ambiance of Seville. Get ready to be enthralled by the monuments, culture, and history of this mesmerizing city.

Reviews

Individuals who have experienced this walking tour through the monumental area of Seville have praised it for its informative and entertaining nature. Many have commended the guide's expertise and ability to make the historical information come alive. Travelers have expressed their delight in visiting the iconic landmarks and learning about their significance. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with participants recommending this tour as a must-do experience in Seville. Join the ranks of those who have been captivated by the city's charm and embark on this remarkable journey through its monumental and historical area.

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