Seville: Guided Walking Tour with Alcazar & Cathedral Access
ID: GYG451053-809695
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover Seville’s charming neighborhoods and iconic landmarks in a guided walking tour covering the highlights of the city. Benefit from pre-reserved access to the Alcazar and the Cathedral.
Experience the full beauty of Seville on this expertly crafted walking tour of its highlights. You’ll begin by meeting your guide at the Plaza del Triunfo and head straight to the Alcazar, one of Seville’s most popular destinations. Thankfully, as part of this tour you’ll have VIP access to go inside well before the first public entry of the day. In the company of just your expert guide and tour group, you'll explore the majesty of this historic palace full of Moorish-influenced rooms and take a stroll through the breathtaking gardens. Your guide will tell you about the fascinating history behind one of the world's oldest palaces still in use, including its appearance in the hit television series Game of Thrones.
After exploring the palace, you’ll continue your exploration of the past on a tour of Seville’s winding streets, beginning in the old Jewish Quarter. Your guide will regale you with stories from these Medieval streets before venturing into a very different era in Seville’s past. Next, you'll try traditional Spanish cookies from one of the few remaining historic convents in the city. This is a real hidden gem most tourists miss.
Your last stop will be Seville’s iconic cathedral. With pre-reserved tickets, you'll get right inside for a guided tour of the largest Gothic cathedral in the world. Many highlights await inside, including the tomb of Christopher Columbus and masterpieces by famed artists Velazquez, Goya and Murillo. Your expert guide will give you fascinating insight into the cathedral's history and how it's deeply integrated into the lifeblood of the city. During the cathedral visit, you can also choose to climb to the top of the Giralda tower for impressive views of the city.
You’ll end the tour with an afternoon free to spend further exploring Seville’s charming streets, with the knowledge and context that will help you navigate the city like a local.
Highlights
- Gain early VIP access to the Royal Alcazar.
- Explore the largest Gothic cathedral in the world.
- Taste traditional cookies at a historic convent.
- Walk the Medieval streets of the historic Jewish Quarter.
- Drink in breathtaking views atop the Giralda tower.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments, or for wheelchairs or strollers. Please contact the Guest Experience team to make alternative arrangements.
- Seville's Cathedral is subject to occasional closures during special religious celebrations. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
Plaza del Triunfo, 41004, Seville. The guide will be waiting by the big statue of the Immaculate Virgin in the centre of the square with a Walks sign.
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.