Things to Do in Seville
• Ascend La Giralda, the minaret-turned-bell-tower of the cathedral, count the 24 bells and admire the bronze statue that doubles as a weather vane.
• Explore the various chapels and tombs inside the cathedral, including the tomb of the notable Italian explorer Christopher Columbus.
• Enhance your experience with a multilingual audio guide available in five languages, or choose an English guided tour to delve deeper into the cathedral's fascinating history.
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Seville is one of the most remarkable cities in the history of the Iberian Peninsula.
Its strategic location attracted various civilizations, including the Phoenicians, Tartessians, Romans, Visigoths, Muslims, Christians, and even Vikings!!! who once conquered the city…
Have you ever seen the movie "Back to the Future"?
On our tour, we will embark on a 2-hour journey through time to uncover Seville's incredible history.
Our tour includes:
1. Plaza San Francisco/City Hall (Meeting point) (a historic gem brimming with fascinating stories and hidden details) ✅
2. Seville Cathedral (Explore its mosque origins and witness its breathtaking transformation) Door of Forgiveness. ✅
3. Giralda Tower (An iconic landmark and symbol of Seville) ✅
4. Jewish Quarter (Wander through the charming Jewish Quarter, where legends and history come alive. From Plaza de la Alianza to the romantic Plaza Doña Elvira and the haunting Calle Susona – every corner tells a timeless story) ✅
5. Patio de Banderas: A classic picture spot in Sevilla ✅
6. Plaza del Triunfo: Where three UNESCO World Heritage wonders meet in one stunning square: Royal Alcázar Palace, Archivo de Indias and Cathedral ✅
7. Puerta Jerez (Golden Tower). Originally built as a military watchtower to control access to the city via the Guadalquivir River ✅
8. Emblematic Alfonso XIII Hotel (Seville’s most iconic hotel – royal luxury built for a king in 1929) ✅
9. Old Royal Tobacco Factory: Step into opera history: the real-life setting that inspired the world famous Opera Carmen ✅
10. Plaza de España: The cherry on top of the tour — has served as the backdrop for iconic films like The Dictator, Lawrence of Arabia and Star Wars ✅
Join us and let yourself fall in love with Seville!
Headphones included! ✅
We provide the whole group with individual headsets so you can listen to what we are explaining even as we walk
And also… hidden gems! ✅
• After sunset, Aurora transforms the structure, an AI-powered LED light and sound show that reads real-time ambient temperature, movement, and relative humidity data, so no two nights are ever the same.
• Step inside "Feeling Sevilla," a 15-minute multisensory experience where you feel the city's breeze, inhale its scents, and sense its movement without leaving your seat.
• One ticket gets you two visits within 48 hours, come by day for the panoramic views, return after dark for Aurora (second entry subject to ticket availability).
• Explore at your own pace with a multilingual audioguide (Spanish, English, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Korean, and Chinese).
⭐ Discover the heart of Seville with our Free Tour ⭐
Embark on a journey through the streets of Seville and uncover the legacy of the civilizations that shaped it, from the Tartessians and Romans to the Muslims and Christians. As we walk, you’ll not only admire the city’s most iconic landmarks, but also hear the fascinating stories, secrets, and legends hidden behind every facade. This tour is more than just sightseeing: it’s a walk through centuries of history, culture, and transformation.
📍 What will we visit?
✔️ Plaza del Triunfo – Starting point surrounded by UNESCO World Heritage sites.
✔️ Seville Cathedral – Discover its past as a mosque and its impressive transformation.
✔️ Archive of the Indies – A treasure trove of historical documents on the colonization of the Americas.
✔️ Royal Alcázar of Seville – A dreamy palace mixing Moorish and Christian influences. (Game of Thrones)
✔️ Seville City Hall – A historic building full of curiosities.
✔️ Plaza del Cabildo – A hidden square with a charming atmosphere.
✔️ Las Atarazanas – Medieval shipyards with centuries of history. (Game of Thrones)
✔️ Canal Alfonso XIII (formerly the Guadalquivir River) – A witness to Seville’s commercial splendor.
✔️ Torre del Oro – A defensive tower offering spectacular views.
✔️ Royal Tobacco Factory – The iconic building that inspired the opera Carmen.
✔️ Plaza de España – The grand finale of our tour, a must-see location. (Star Wars, Lawrence of Arabia)
🎬 Seville on the Big Screen!
Discover the filming locations of famous productions such as Game of Thrones, Star Wars, and Lawrence of Arabia.
👨🏫 Passionate and expert guides will accompany you on this unique experience.
🎧 We provide earphones to ensure that everyone can hear the guide clearly at all times.
🌟 And that’s not all!
At the end of the tour, you will also receive a personalized list of recommendations to make the most of your stay in Seville:
✨ The best tapas bars & local restaurants
💃 Authentic flamenco shows
🌆 Rooftop terraces with beautiful views
🛍️ Local stores and experiences to discover
…plus a few surprises!
⏳ Duration: Approximately 2 hours 15 minutes
📍 Meeting Point: Plaza del Triunfo
✨ Book your spot and discover Seville with us! ✨
Witness the magic of Seville by visiting its 3 most important monuments and symbols of the city: the Royal Alcázar, the Cathedral and la Giralda.
• Explore centuries of history and art with an expert guide in five different languages, including English, French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese.
• Gaze at the world's largest altarpiece, the Retablo Mayor, the kaleidoscopic glow of the stained glass windows & explore Christopher Columbus' tomb.
• Climb the 34 ramps of the La Giralda, a stunning confluence of Islamic and Christian architecture & admire the panoramic views of Seville's cityscape.
• Upgrade to a small group guided tour in a choice of all five languages to enjoy a tour with no more than 15 people per group - deeper insights & more facetime with your guide.
The Best Way to Start Your Journey ⭐
If it's your first day in Seville, this tour is not just another option: it's the starting point.
In just two hours, we provide you with the keys to understand the city, orient yourself, learn its history, and discover details that would otherwise go unnoticed. It's not a monologue or a boring class. It's a living experience: Seville told as only a local can do it.
🏛 The Tour
We start at Puerta Jerez, the perfect starting point to delve into the historic center of Seville. Our walk will first take us to the Torre del Oro and the nearby Torre de la Plata, guardians of the Guadalquivir River and the city's history.
We continue to the Casa de la Moneda and the General Archive of the Indies, authentic testimonies of the Seville of discoveries. We proceed to the majestic Seville Cathedral and its iconic Giralda, before approaching the Royal Alcázar, a palace that blends centuries of styles and secrets.
Along our route, we will also see the Seville City Hall, the elegant Hotel Alfonso XIII, the University of Seville, the historic Casino de la Exposición, and the Prado de San Sebastián, culminating in the impressive Plaza de España, an ideal spot for photos and to feel the grandeur of the city.
It's a panoramic and outdoor tour. First, you understand the city. Then you decide how to delve deeper.
💬 Why take this tour on the first day?
Because Seville can dazzle… and disorient.
- You need to know what to prioritize.
- What is truly worth it.
- How to organize your days without wasting time.
In two hours, you'll avoid typical mistakes, discover corners that don't appear on maps, and receive honest, updated, and real recommendations from someone who lives here.
Moreover, we are the only company with a physical presence in the heart of the historic center, at Hernando Colón 6, between the City Hall and the Cathedral. Daily customer service from 10:00 to 19:00. If you need help, we're here.
📌 Practical Information
- Check-in: opens 15 minutes before the start of the tour. We recommend arriving early to start on time. Includes a city map with our recommendations to make the most of your tour.
- Clothing and preparation: check the weather forecast and adapt your clothing. In summer: light clothing, water, and sunscreen. In winter: thermal and warm clothing. Always comfortable shoes for walking without problems.
- Weather conditions: if the weather prevents the tour, we will contact you to notify and reschedule if necessary.
- Cancellations: if you cannot attend, we appreciate you letting us know in advance to manage your spot.
⚠️ Attention: not all tours offered on the street guarantee an accredited official guide or the same quality of experience. We are the WHITE UMBRELLAS!
🎁 Exclusive Benefits:
By taking this tour with us, you can benefit from discounts on:
- Visits to the Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Visits to the Cathedral & Giralda of Seville
- Boat rides on the Guadalquivir
- Flamenco shows
- Excursions from Seville through Andalusia
Seville is intense, historic, monumental... but it can only be truly enjoyed when you understand it. Start here. Then, the city is yours ✨ Book your spot NOW!
🌆 Want to keep discovering?
After this panoramic view, you can immerse yourself in the most emblematic neighborhoods:
- Free Tour Triana Neighborhood: in the mornings, with its market and its most authentic essence: https://www.guruwalk.com/es/walks/58292-tour-por-el-barrio-de-triana-el-alma-mas-autentica-de-sevilla
- Free Tour Santa Cruz Neighborhood: in the afternoons, when calm is in the air: https://www.guruwalk.com/es/walks/58293-tour-por-el-barrio-de-santa-cruz-y-la-juderia-las-tres-culturas
And if you prefer to see Seville illuminated:
- Free Night Tour of Seville: https://www.guruwalk.com/es/walks/60113-sevilla-al-caer-la-noche-un-paseo-por-su-historia-y-sus-rincones
• Wander through the Alcázar's courtyards, grand halls, and gardens—the very same places where the Kingdom of Dorne in Game of Thrones was set.
• Soak in the grandeur of the perfectly geometric gilded ceiling of the Hall of Ambassadors, or stroll through the lush Renaissance Gardens.
• Upgrade your ticket to tour the Alcázar with fascinating insights from a multilingual audio guide, or to skip the lines on an English guided tour.
Join our certified tour guides to learn about the culture and history of the most important monuments in Seville. After the walking tour you will feel like a local.
Experience a two-hour walking tour with a professional tour guide to discover the history behind the most important monuments of Seville. Meet us in our tourist information office in Calle Almirantazgo 8 where we will give you an introduction of the history of Seville. Then we will start walking to the monuments where we will stop and tell you secrets and legends of the landmarks. Discover the most relevant touristic points of Seville while your guide answers all your questions along the way. We always recommend to do this tour the first day of your stay in the city to get a better understanding of Seville.
If you come with us, we will show you all those locations;
1. Catedral de Sevilla, Avenida de la Constitucion s/n.
2. Torre Giralda, Avenida La Constitucion S/N.
3. Real Alcazar de Sevilla, Patio de Banderas.
4. Torre Del Oro, Paseo de Cristobal Colon.
5. Real Fabrica De Tabacos, Calle San Fernando 4.
6. Parque de Maria Luisa, Paseo de las Delicias, s/n.
7. Plaza de Espana, Avenida de Isabel la Catolica
• Enjoy an audio-guided tour of its gardens, halls, and patios - all brimming with art and history
• Discover mementos here that once belonged to Eugenia de Montijo, the wife of Napoleon III
• Admire the heirlooms and treasures of the House of Alba, and see the many artworks, furniture, and sculptures here
🌸🏰 Live the history of Seville where it truly began! 🕍🌿
Discover the oldest and most magical heart of Seville.
Venture into the Santa Cruz neighborhood and the old Jewish Quarter, where the traces of three great cultures merge: Roman, Arab, and Jewish. This tour is an invitation to experience the history, myths, and most intimate stories of Seville, guided by a passionate local guide.
The Santa Cruz Neighborhood and the Jewish Quarter ✡️
A place where the stones whisper 2,000 years of stories, legends, and emotions.
👣 Walk through magical alleys such as:
✨ Calle Judería, with tributes to great authors like Luis Cernuda
💧 Calle Agua and Calle Vida, true hidden gems
💋 Rincón del Beso, perfect for an unforgettable photo with whoever you want!
🕰️ Discover…
🔹 Forbidden loves and hidden tragedies
🔹 Legends and myths that survive the passage of time
🔹 The heartbreaking truth of the spring of 1391... a massacre that marked the history of Seville's Jewish Quarter 💔🩸
📍 Bounded by the Murillo Gardens and the ancient 12th-century Arab wall, this tour will take you deep into the memory of Seville.
👥 Minimum group: 4 people at the meeting point.
🎟️ Book your spot now and let yourself be carried away by centuries of history and emotion!
💬 “There are places you walk with your feet… and others you feel with your soul.”
🌟 ATTENTION! THIS OFFER IS FOR YOU: DISCOVER SEVILLE AND SAVE! 🌟
With White Umbrella Tours Seville 💙
🎉 Book our Santa Cruz neighborhood and Jewish Quarter Tour and get exclusive discounts on other tours like:
🏰 Alcázar of Seville
⛪ Cathedral and Giralda
🎁 How to get the discount?
You just have to:
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✅ Present your reservation with White Umbrella Tours Seville
📍 To the same guide or at our office on Calle Hernando Colón 6.
✨ It's that easy... and keep exploring Seville with us! 🏞️
📆 Limited spots, book now and take advantage of this unique opportunity!
🔗 Don't let others tell you about it!
• Explore all three attractions and gain detailed insights into their architectural and cultural significance with an experienced guide in a choice of five languages.
• From the Hall of Ambassadors to the Courtyard of Maidens and the Alcázar Seville Gardens, explore the very setting showcased as the Kingdom of Dorne in Game of Thrones.
• Discover the history of the world's largest Gothic Cathedral, which also houses Christopher Columbus' tomb, its stunning altarpiece—the Retablo Mayor, and climb its iconic bell tower.
• Upgrade to a tour of the cathedral in a small group of 15 people maximum for deeper insights into the cathredral's historical & cultural significance.
Discover the most beautiful and hidden corners of Seville, from the grand monuments to the charming Jewish quarter. Join us to uncover the most fascinating stories of the city.
Let's go!
Discover Seville, its monuments, and its secrets. Travel back in time to bygone eras.
It is said that in this place, on a full moon night, the Arab world of the East and the Christian world of the West met. They fell madly in love and lived a night of passion. The fruit of that passionate love was Seville, don't leave without getting to know it. Let me open your eyes to the magic of Andalusia.
Within our walls, kings and queens of different cultures celebrated victories and mourned defeats. Beauty and tragedy went hand in hand within the Jewish quarter.
Universal artists left their mark.
Here, the Inquisition raised the cross, which was reflected in the fires where poor wretches died, victims of intolerance and ignorance, and from Seville, ships departed that spread Christianity across America and those that made the first circumnavigation of the globe.
Our tour is available in French, English, and Spanish. Don't miss this tour!
I await you.
• Hop on board and explore the 14 stops along the red route with a bus swinging by every 30 to 40 minutes.
• This pass also hooks you up with guided tours, tickets to iconic spots like Seville Aquarium & Flamenco Dance Museum, local discounts & more.
• Climb aboard the double-decker buses and tune in to the audio guide in 15 languages telling you all about the vibrant history of the city.
• Popular spots across your route include Plaza de España, Giralda Tower, Triana, and more.
