The Hidden Gems of the North 2-Hour Tour
ID: GYG53853-75483
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
The real Seville that goes beyond the norm, a 2 hour walking tour filled with discoveries and surprises.
Get off the beaten tourist track and come to discover a different Seville packed with unexpected findings: contemporary breathtaking architecture, Roman vestiges, Medieval churches, trendy shopping areas, popular markets, and bohemian artists. Listen to the stories about the working class of Seville, the civil war, the old tenement houses, the great epidemic, the ghosts which wander through the northern area of the city center, always changing, the most lively hive of cultural and alternative activities, with a vibrant atmosphere.
The inhabitants of these quarters have been always working class, although there is a controversy nowadays about the gentrification of the area. It has been the place for the working class with a revolutionary spirit, and from the early 20th century, also the chosen place for flamenco artists, gay friendly movements, bohemians, comedians, progressive political groups, and also the prostitution and the most uninhibited nightlife.
Today, some of this culture remains, in fact, the nightlife is great, and a good part of the inhabitants are very active in politics. Seville also has one of the oldest flea markets in Europe, EL JUEVES, that has existed since the year of 1252.
Highlights
- Discover an unconventional side to the city
- Find out about Seville's legends and ghosts
- Enjoy the modern, bohemian, cultural and trendy vibes
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Metropol Parasol (Plaza Encarnación) main stairs
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
