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The 10 Best Seville Tours

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Real Alcazar of Seville Tours

Of all the Seville tours on offer in this alluring city, this is the one you can’t miss! Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Real Alcazar of Seville is the oldest functioning royal palace in all of Europe.

The ornate architecture is breathtaking, with both Moorish and Christian designs jostling for center stage. As you enjoy a guided tour of the palace patios, fragrant gardens, and lavish salons, see if you can recognize backdrops from Game of Thrones and Lawrence of Arabia. It’s easy to see why this is such a popular spot for filming movies!

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Seville Cathedral & La Giralda

The area between El Arenal and Santa Cruz is one of the most charming districts in the city and a popular location for sightseeing tours in Seville. It’s here that you’ll discover Seville Cathedral, which is the largest Gothic church in the world.

During your tour, you can admire the different architectural influences, and visit the mausoleum of Christopher Columbus. Climb the bell tower - La Giralda - which once served as the minaret for the Great Mosque of Seville when the city was under Muslim rule. It’s a long way up, but the views are worth it!

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Santa Cruz Jewish Quarter Walking Tours

Many Seville tours focus on the historic Jewish Quarter of Santa Cruz, which is home to more than just the Cathedral and the Real Alcazar. The ancient narrow streets lead you to secret squares lined with orange trees, where inviting tapas bars serve Iberian ham and fried fish.

This is the place to come shopping for handicrafts and ceramics, and there will be plenty of time after your walking tour to pick up a few souvenirs. If it’s atmosphere you’re looking for, Santa Cruz really delivers, and you’ll learn about the cultures and traditions that have kept this community thriving for centuries.

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Seville Bike Tours

Breeze through the historic streets on a two-wheeled tour of Seville. Electric bike excursions take the effort out of cycling, leaving you free to enjoy the sights and sounds of the city. You’ll pass by many major landmarks as you pedal along, including the Cathedral, the ornate Royal Tobacco Factory, and the Maestranza arena.

A highlight is pedaling around the beautiful Plaza de España with its spectacular architecture and iconic canal bridges. There will be plenty of photo stops so you can capture the Andalucian glamor. This tour is perfect for those who want to see a lot in a short space of time.

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Flamenco Shows

Flamenco is the lifeblood of Seville. To understand what this traditional dance is all about, you should take in an evening flamenco show. The flowing moves of the expert dancers blend seamlessly with folk music, relaying stories of passion and pain through movement and sound.

One of the best places to see a show is the Flamenco Dance Museum, which is set in an intimate 18th-century building. You’ll soon lose yourself in the rhythms and colors as the sensuousness of flamenco seeps into your soul. Want to have a go? Then flamenco dance lessons are also available.

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Guadalquivir River Cruise

Looking for relaxing Seville tours? Then a cruise along the scenic Guadalquivir River is just the ticket. After welcome drinks on board, it’s time to sit back and enjoy the views as you float leisurely through the city. You’ll get to see the famous Gold Tower of Seville from the water, as well as the Real Maestranza and Triana Bridge.

Optional tapas menus are available if you want to enhance your boating experience with lunch or dinner, and there’s a fully stocked bar on board too. Seville boat cruises generally last between one and two hours.

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Tapas Tours

Tapas tours in Seville are all the rage since food really is the best way to get to know a new place. Choose from food tours in the historic quarter, or wine tours that show off the region’s finest vintages. Even better, combine the two and get that party started!

On these walking tours, you’ll sample Seville’s most famous dishes, as well as learn about the city’s history. Tuck into montaditos, mini sandwiches stuffed with delicious regional ingredients, and try the whisky-glazed pork, all washed down with some local orange wine. Take things a step further with a cooking class if you like!

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Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour in Seville

These independent Seville tours are ideal for those who want to see as many sights as possible with limited time in the city. You can jump on and off at several different stops across the main districts, taking in the attractions that most tickle your fancy.

Highlights include the Torre de Oro, a free walking tour in Triana, and entry to several popular Seville sights. If you want to check out the Iglesia del Divino Salvador, the Hospital de la Caridad, and the Bullfighting Museum, this is the way to do it. Tickets are usually valid for 24 hours.

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Seville Segway Tours

Swap a walking tour for a spin on a Segway and roll through the streets of Seville in style. Don’t worry if it’s your first time, the expert guide will show you the ropes, so you’ll be cruising along in no time. Hold on tight as you drink in the old town atmosphere.

During your freewheeling adventures, you’ll pass the Alcazar, the grand Plaza de España, and of course the Cathedral. You’ll pause at each place for a bit of historical insight and photos, before continuing your explorations. The Palacio de San Telmo and the Torre del Oro are popular stops too.

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Romantic Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour in Seville

Ride through the streets of Seville in regal fashion on a horse-drawn carriage tour. You’ll trot through the Triana district and along the Guadalquivir river, as well as pass by the magnificent Hotel Alfonso XIII.

If you’re searching for romantic Seville tours, look no further! Carriage rides are a slow and easy way to take in the sights, and if you enjoy traditional experiences, you’ll love this. There will be live commentary along the way, and children are sometimes invited to sit up front next to the driver for a real thrill. Don’t forget your camera!

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About Seville

Famed for its flamenco dancing and lavish old town architecture, sunny Seville is one of the finest places to visit in Andalucía. Home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Seville boasts the largest historic city center in Europe.

Good to know before arriving

The best way to get around Seville is on foot, as many of the popular landmarks are close together in the old town. To give your legs a rest the metro system has a single line making it easy to navigate.

Places and experiences that cannot be missed

Home to Seville Cathedral, the Jewish neighborhood of Santa Cruz is a popular spot for walking tours. The former gypsy quarter of Triana is the place to go for flamenco and tapas, while the Bullring is the highlight of Arenal.

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