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Seville Uncovered Self Guided Tour Through Andalusias Heart
Seville Uncovered Self Guided Tour Through Andalusias Heart
Seville Uncovered Self Guided Tour Through Andalusias Heart
Seville Uncovered Self Guided Tour Through Andalusias Heart
Seville Uncovered Self Guided Tour Through Andalusias Heart

Seville's Essential Sites: Self-Guided Exploration

By CloudGuide S.L
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 29 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
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Overview

Uncover Seville's Andalusian allure and rich history with our self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace. Begin at the magnificent Real Alcázar, a palace complex showcasing Moorish and Christian architecture, then proceed to the Seville Cathedral, the world's largest Gothic cathedral. Immerse yourself in Andalusian culture by climbing the Giralda tower for panoramic views, before exploring the Santa Cruz neighborhood with its narrow, winding streets. Stroll along the banks of the Guadalquivir River to the iconic Torre del Oro, then cross into the Triana neighborhood, known for its ceramics and flamenco heritage. Experience the grandeur of Plaza de España, a masterpiece of regionalist architecture, then relax in the lush María Luisa Park. Marvel at the modern Metropol Parasol, locally known as Las Setas, before concluding your tour at the Museum of Fine Arts, housing an impressive collection of Spanish art that embodies Seville's cultural legacy.

Activity location

  • Triana
    • Seville, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
    • 41004, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

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Seville's Essential Sites: Self-Guided Exploration
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
RM 29.28 x 1 AdultRM 29.28

Total
Price is RM 29.28

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSelf-guided walking tour (app)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transportation
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMuseum's and tourist attractions tickets or fees.

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Real Alcazar de Sevilla (Pass by)
The Real Alcázar de Sevilla is a stunning palace complex showcasing a blend of Moorish and Christian architectural styles. Its intricate tilework, ornate arches, and lush courtyards reflect centuries of Andalusian history. Visitors can explore the royal apartments, admire the Hall of Ambassadors, and marvel at the exquisite Mudéjar architecture throughout the palace.
Catedral de Sevilla (Pass by)
Seville Cathedral, the world's largest Gothic cathedral, is an awe-inspiring monument to the city's wealth and power during the 16th century. Its vast interior houses numerous art treasures, including works by Goya and Murillo, as well as the tomb of Christopher Columbus. The cathedral's intricate stonework and soaring vaulted ceilings create a breathtaking atmosphere of grandeur and spirituality.
Torre Giralda (Pass by)
The Giralda, Seville Cathedral's bell tower, offers panoramic views of the city for those willing to climb its 35 ramps. Originally built as a minaret for the mosque that preceded the cathedral, it showcases a unique blend of Moorish and Renaissance architecture. The ascent is rewarded with stunning vistas of Seville's historic center and beyond.
Triana
  • 1h
Triana, a vibrant neighborhood across the Guadalquivir River, is known for its rich history and distinctive character. Altozano Square serves as the neighborhood's heart, while Betis Street offers picturesque riverside views and lively tapas bars. The Chapel of Carmen and St. George's Castle provide glimpses into Triana's religious and military past.
Mercado de Triana
  • 1h
Triana Market, housed in a 19th-century iron structure, is a bustling hub of local life and gastronomy. Visitors can browse stalls selling fresh produce, seafood, and traditional Andalusian products. The market also features several tapas bars where one can sample local specialties and soak in the authentic atmosphere of Triana.
Plaza de Espana
  • 1h
Plaza de España, a grand semicircular plaza built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition, is an architectural marvel combining Renaissance and Moorish Revival styles. Its tiled alcoves represent Spain's provinces, while the central fountain and canal add to its picturesque charm. The plaza's scale and beauty make it a must-see attraction in Seville.
Parque de Maria Luisa
  • 1h
María Luisa Park is Seville's primary public garden, offering a lush retreat with various monuments and features. The statue of Sevillian architect Aníbal González honors the park's designer, while the Fuente de los Leones (Lions Fountain) provides a focal point. Monte Gurugú offers elevated views, the Pabellón de Alfonso XII showcases neo-Mudéjar architecture, and the statue of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer pays tribute to the romantic poet.
Archivo General de Indias (Pass by)
The Archivo General de Indias, housed in the former Casa Lonja de Mercaderes, is a UNESCO World Heritage site containing invaluable documents from the Spanish Empire in the Americas and Philippines. The building itself is a fine example of Spanish Renaissance architecture. While not all areas are open to the public, visitors can view exhibitions showcasing selected historical documents.
Torre del Oro (Pass by)
The Torre del Oro, or "Tower of Gold," is a 13th-century watchtower on the banks of the Guadalquivir River. Its distinctive dodecagonal shape and golden hue make it one of Seville's most recognizable landmarks. Today, it houses a small naval museum and offers views of the river and city from its top.
Puente de Isabel II (Puente de Triana)
  • 1h
A boat ride on the Guadalquivir River provides a unique perspective of Seville's riverfront landmarks. Alternatively, crossing the Triana Bridge on foot offers views of the river, the Torre del Oro, and the colorful facades of Triana. Both options allow visitors to appreciate Seville's historical connection to the river.
Barrio Santa Cruz
  • 1h
The Santa Cruz neighborhood, Seville's former Jewish quarter, is a maze of narrow, winding streets and picturesque squares. Plaza de los Venerables, one of its most charming plazas, is surrounded by typical Sevillian architecture and features a central fountain. The area's intimate scale and historic atmosphere make it perfect for leisurely exploration.
Casa de Pilatos (Pass by)
Casa de Pilatos is a stunning example of Andalusian architecture, blending Mudéjar, Gothic, and Renaissance styles. The palace features beautiful tilework, intricate plasterwork, and a serene courtyard garden. Its rooms house an impressive collection of ancient Roman statues and Renaissance art.
Palacio de las Duenas (Pass by)
Palacio de las Dueñas, the birthplace of poet Antonio Machado, is a 15th-century palace known for its blend of Gothic and Moorish architecture. Visitors can explore its beautiful patios, lush gardens, and rooms filled with art and antiques. The palace offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of Seville's aristocracy.
Setas de Sevilla (Metropol Parasol)
  • 1h
Las Setas, officially known as Metropol Parasol, is a modern wooden structure resembling giant mushrooms in the heart of Seville. Designed by Jürgen Mayer, it houses a market, restaurants, and a walkway offering panoramic views of the city. This unique architectural landmark contrasts with Seville's historic buildings, showcasing the city's contemporary side.
Museo De Bellas Artes De Sevilla (Pass by)
The Museum of Fine Arts of Seville, housed in a former convent, boasts an impressive collection of Spanish art from the medieval period to the early 20th century. Highlights include works by Zurbarán, Murillo, and Valdés Leal. The museum's beautiful architecture and tranquil courtyards enhance the visitor's experience of Seville's artistic heritage.
Hospital de los Venerables (Pass by)
The Hospital de los Venerables Sacerdotes, a hidden gem in the Santa Cruz neighborhood, is a 17th-century baroque building originally used as a residence for retired priests. Today, it houses a cultural center with an impressive art collection, including works by Velázquez. The building's ornate chapel and peaceful courtyard offer a serene escape from the bustling streets.
Casa Fabiola (Pass by)
Casa Fabiola Museum, dedicated to the Bellver Collection, showcases an extensive array of 19th and 20th-century Spanish art and decorative objects. Housed in a beautifully restored 16th-century palace, the museum offers insight into Seville's artistic and cultural evolution. The collection includes paintings, sculptures, and period furniture, providing a comprehensive view of Andalusian art and lifestyle.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTriana
    • Seville, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLERoyal Alcázar of Seville
    • 41004, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

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