Seville: Alcazar Skip-the-Line Guided Tour with Tickets Group Tour in English
ID: GYG56327-203207
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:09 hours
Description
Skip the long lines to Seville’s Alcazar on a 1,5-hour guided tour, and journey through the history of one of Spain’s most exquisite buildings. Learn about the Almohad era, and the great kings of Spain that took up residence behind its walls.
Discover one of Spain’s most extraordinary buildings on a guided tour of the Alcazar in Seville.
Meet your guide on the Plaza del Triunfo to skip the long lines to the building, started by the Cordoban governors of Seville in 913. Learn the history of the Alcazar, and how it expanded over its 11 centuries of existence.
Enter the ornate complex to see the exquisite additions of the Almohads when they turned into a fortress in the 12th century. Travel through time as you hear tales of the Christian Fernando III, who moved into the Alcázar when he captured Seville in 1248.
See architectural evidence of the Moorish Muslim rulers, government officials, court servants, and royal guard. Marvel at one of the most outstanding examples of Mudéjar architecture on the Iberian Peninsula.
Experience the palace and gardens with all your senses, from the sound of the fountains to the fragrance of flowers to the intricate Mudéjar plaster work and beams in the Patio del León.
Highlights
- Skip the long lines to Seville’s Alcazar
- Stroll among fragrant flowers in the Alcazar gardens and patios
- Learn about the Almohads and the Christian kings that took residence in the Alcazar
- See fine examples of Mudéjar architecture
- Experience the Alcazar with all your senses
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Until 02/07/2023 the meeting point is at Calle Hernando Colón, 38. From 03/07/2023 the meeting point is at Calle Miguel de Mañana, Tourist Information Office in Tienda Murillo next to the Real Alcázar of Seville.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.