Sevilla Trip Overview
Get ready for a crash course in sevillano culture. We’re going to take you for a day in the life of a local resident, and that means a shopping trip at the market, a bite at a bustling bar, and everything in between. Along the way, we’ll decode Seville’s traditions for you so you understand what it really means to live in, and to love, this city.
– Taste your way through a traditional market, meet its vendors and hear their stories.
– In between bites come to understand the traditions that set this city apart.
– Support local, family-run eateries, from bakeries to market stalls and tapas bars.
– Try the best churros in town at a bar run by the same family for over 100 years!
– Have an “only-in-Seville” moment in a bar that doubles as a Holy Week museum.
Additional Info
* Duration: 4 hours
* Starts: Sevilla, Spain
* Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
Get ready for a crash course in sevillano culture. We’re going to take you for a day in the life of a local resident, and that means a shopping trip at the market, a bite at a bustling bar, and everything in between. Along the way, we’ll decode Seville’s traditions for you so you understand what it really means to live in, and to love, this city.
– Taste your way through a traditional market, meet its vendors and hear their stories.
– In between bites come to understand the traditions that set this city apart.
– Support local, family-run eateries, from bakeries to market stalls and tapas bars.
– Try the best churros in town at a bar run by the same family for over 100 years!
– Have an “only-in-Seville” moment in a bar that doubles as a Holy Week museum.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Centro Historico de Sevilla, Seville Spain
Between food stops, weave your way through three of Seville’s central neighborhoods, including the Jewish Quarter, while getting an insider look at life in the city.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Mercado de la Encarnación, Pl. de la Encarnación, s/n, 41003 Sevilla, Spain
Start your morning off in true sevillano fashion at a local food market. First fuel up with a hot café con leche, then walk the market stalls and learn how locals shop for seasonal produce.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Setas de Sevilla (Metropol Parasol), Plaza de la Encarnacion, 41003 Seville Spain
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Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Corta y Cata – Tienda Gourmet, Pl. de la Encarnación, Puesto 10, 41003 Sevilla, Spain
Before leaving the market you’ll taste Spain’s most prized gem—cured acorn-fed Iberian ham—and learn from a master ham slicer how it’s cut by hand!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Iglesia Colegial del Salvador, Plaza del Salvador, 41004 Seville Spain
We’ll continue through the historic Alfalfa neighborhood where you will see another important church in the city and your guide will introduce you to a reminder of Seville’s Moorish past, and provide insider information on some of the city’s biggest cultural events, which have shaped the city’s history, culture and food today.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bar El Comercio, C. Lineros, 9, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Next up, it’s time for a breakfast treat! You’ll make your way to a bar that’s over 100 years old, where they serve what are widely considered to be Seville’s best deep-fried churros.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: La Fresquita, C. Mateos Gago, 29, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
You’ll head to a local bar that does more than serve delicious traditional food. Upon entering, you’ll see it also serves as an unofficial museum for all things related to Seville’s famous Holy Week! Here you’ll taste two variations of small sandwiches packed with local flavors.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Convento de Madre de Dios, C. San José, 4, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Then it’s time for another taste—something sweet from some very surprising local bakers! Trust us when we say this is one stop many visitors miss, simply because they don’t know it exists!
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Archivo General de Indias, Avenida Constitucion s/n, 41004 Seville Spain
Next you will learn about some of Seville’s must see sights, most importantly the Archive of the Indies, and their importance in Seville’s history.
Pass By: Plaza del Cabildo, Plaza de Cabildo, 41001 Seville Spain
You’ll pass through this square which is one of Seville’s most beautiful hidden secret.
Stop At: FREIDURÍA LA ISLA, C. García de Vinuesa, 13, 41001 Sevilla, Spain
The next stop is a takeaway shop specialized in freshly-fried food. It’s a true Seville institution that’s been open since the 1930s and is a family affair where everyone pitches in to keep the operation running. Here you’ll taste the most popular food at Seville’s April Fair: fried dogfish paired with a crisp glass of sherry.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: El Atún, C. Joaquín Guichot, 5, 41001 Sevilla, Spain
The next stop is the top choice among locals for a home-cooked meal near the Cathedral, in an area where it’s easy to end up at a tourist trap if you’re not careful! We’ll suggest some of our favorites and you can choose the tapa that you want to try here.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Confitería La Campana, C. Sierpes, 1, 3, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Finish your culinary crawl with a dessert to remember. The options vary depending on the season, but you can’t go wrong with either: an iconic ice cream store using locally sourced flavors, or Seville’s oldest bakery, open since the 1880s.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Arco del Postigo, C. Almirantazgo, 11, 41001 Sevilla, Spain
One of the original city gates, here is where you guide will continue to reveal the secrets of Seville’s storied past.
