Sevilla Trip Overview
This visit includes the entrance to the Alcázar, which is a very majestic palace, since it is the oldest Royal Palace in Europe still in use, making it the residence of the kings of Spain when they come to Seville.
Then we will visit the Cathedral, which contains the keys that were given to Fernando III, king who imposed Christianity in the city, during the Reconquest.
After visiting both monuments, we will walk through Santa Cruz, a picturesque neighborhood of legends and traditions.
After lunch, we will take a walk visiting places such as the Town Hall, where you will learn about the origin of the Sevillian flag, the Plaza del Salvador and the Plaza del Cabildo, which becomes a market for the sale of stamps and old objects on Sundays. We will continue making the tour of the Guadalquivir river, from which we can see the Torre del Oro, continuing through the Alfonso XIII hotel and the Royal Tobacco Factory to finish in the beautiful Plaza de España.
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* Duration: 6 hours
* Starts: Sevilla, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
This visit includes the entrance to the Alcázar, which is a very majestic palace, since it is the oldest Royal Palace in Europe still in use, making it the residence of the kings of Spain when they come to Seville.
Then we will visit the Cathedral, which contains the keys that were given to Fernando III, king who imposed Christianity in the city, during the Reconquest.
After visiting both monuments, we will walk through Santa Cruz, a picturesque neighborhood of legends and traditions.
After lunch, we will take a walk visiting places such as the Town Hall, where you will learn about the origin of the Sevillian flag, the Plaza del Salvador and the Plaza del Cabildo, which becomes a market for the sale of stamps and old objects on Sundays. We will continue making the tour of the Guadalquivir river, from which we can see the Torre del Oro, continuing through the Alfonso XIII hotel and the Royal Tobacco Factory to finish in the beautiful Plaza de España.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Real Alcazar de Sevilla, Patio de Banderas, s/n, 41004 Seville Spain
It is the oldest Royal Palace in Europe still in use and surrounded by a wall where we will visit various palaces and gardens projected in different historical periods.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Catedral de Sevilla, Avenida de la Constitucion s/n, 41001 Seville Spain
It is the largest Cathedral in the world in Gothic style, which contains the largest main altar made for Christianity, in addition to the remains of Christopher Columbus. Touring this building we will visit the temple, the courtyard of ablutions and we will go up to the Giralda.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Barrio Santa Cruz, Seville Spain
It is the old Jewish quarter that existed in Seville, surrounded by white houses and narrow streets where we will learn about the history of this neighborhood and its legends.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Plaza del Salvador, 41004 Seville Spain
It is a square where you can admire the atmosphere of the city, which also has the second largest church in the city, built on the ancient Roman Forum.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Plaza del Cabildo, Plaza de Cabildo, 41001 Seville Spain
It is a picturesque square built on an old school, which is currently used on Sundays to sell antiques and stamp collecting. It is one of the most beautiful squares in Seville.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Torre del Oro, Paseo de Cristobal Colon Near Puente de San Telmo, 41001 Seville Spain
It is a tower that for centuries has functioned as an albarrana (defensive) tower to protect the city from attack by pirates, as a customs building to control the ships that entered and left the city. It was also used as a prison. It currently contains the Naval Museum.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Palacio de San Telmo, Av. de Roma El Arenal, 41004 Seville Spain
It is a building that was a school for sailors who left for the New World. It currently contains the headquarters of the Government of Andalusia.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Real Fabrica De Tabacos, Calle San Fernando 4, 41004 Seville Spain
Factory where tobacco was made that was the scene of the Carmen Opera, the first feminist opera created in history. Inside is the headquarters of the University of Seville, the oldest in the city.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de España, 41013 Sevilla, Spain
It is the square that represented Spain during the Exhibition of 1929 and that was created to reestablish connections with the territories that Spain possessed overseas. It has also been the scene of films such as Lawrence of Arabia and Star Wars.
Duration: 20 minutes
