The Cultures of Seville Walking Tour

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ID: GYG54703-76011
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Country: Spain

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Explore the diverse cultures of Seville on a 2-hour walking tour of the city’s many UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Travel the narrow streets of the former Jewish quarter in Santa Cruz. Learn about the Moors, Visigoths, African slaves, and much more.
Travel through more than 3,000 years of history on a cultural walking tour of Seville, and learn the story of the city from its days as a small trading port on the bank of the River Guadalquivir, to the times of the Moors and beyond.

Learn how the city was conquered by the Carthaginians, before becoming a part of the Roman Empire. Your guide will tell you about Visigoths, Moos, Jews, and Christians, along with the place of minorities such as the gypsies, African slaves, and even Native Americans. Hear how they were often persecuted, and how cultures such as flamenco evolved as a form of resistance.

Learn about Seville’s elegant sense of the aesthetic as a local guide imparts her love for the city. Limited to no more than 15 people, each tour provides an intimate experience for travelers who seek a deeper knowledge and understanding of Seville.

Highlights

  • Explore more than 3,000 years of history in Seville
  • Discover the different cultures and their legacy in the city
  • Hear about the Carthaginians, Visigoths, and Moors
  • Experience Seville's unique sense of the aesthetic
  • Travel down the narrow streets of Santa Cruz

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear comfortable shoes and bring drinking water
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Plaza del Triunfo (near the big white column with the virgin statue)
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NOT INCLUDED

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.