01History & Heritage
Real Alcazar Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
⏱️ 2 hours💰 From €35👥 First-time visitors and architecture lovers
Explore Seville's royal palace, a masterpiece of Mudejar architecture that rivals the Alhambra and was used as a filming location for Game of Thrones. This guided tour reveals the palace's 1,000-year history, stunning tilework, carved stucco ceilings, and gardens where Spanish royalty still resides today when visiting Seville.
Why We Recommend This Tour
The Alcazar sells out, especially in spring and summer. Skip-the-line access saves potentially hours of waiting, and a guide reveals details you would miss on your own, from hidden symbols in the tilework to the stories of the monarchs who built each section.
What is Included:
- ✓Skip-the-line access
- ✓Mudejar palace rooms
- ✓Royal gardens exploration
- ✓Game of Thrones locations
- ✓Expert guide
02History & Heritage
Cathedral & Giralda Tower Tour
⏱️ 1.5 hours💰 From €30👥 History buffs and photography enthusiasts
Visit the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and climb the iconic Giralda bell tower for panoramic city views. Discover Christopher Columbus's tomb, the massive golden altarpiece, masterpieces by Murillo and Goya, and learn why the minaret of the original mosque was preserved when everything else was rebuilt.
Why We Recommend This Tour
The cathedral's scale is overwhelming and its history complex. A guide helps you understand what you are seeing, from the Islamic origins to the Christian additions, and ensures you do not miss highlights like the courtyard orange trees that survive from the mosque.
What is Included:
- ✓Skip-the-line cathedral entry
- ✓Giralda tower climb
- ✓Columbus tomb visit
- ✓Panoramic city views
- ✓Expert art history guide
03Culture
Authentic Flamenco Show in Triana
⏱️ 1.5 hours💰 From €25👥 Culture seekers and couples
Experience passionate flamenco in an intimate Seville tablao, the small venues where this UNESCO-recognized art form comes alive. Watch world-class dancers, singers, and guitarists perform in the neighbourhood that gave birth to many of flamenco's greatest artists, close enough to see the emotion on their faces.
Why We Recommend This Tour
Seville is the birthplace of flamenco, and seeing it here is essential. A tablao show in Triana, the historic flamenco neighbourhood, offers authenticity that tourist-oriented dinner shows cannot match. The intimacy makes the difference.
What is Included:
- ✓Professional flamenco performance
- ✓Intimate tablao venue
- ✓Complimentary drink
- ✓Triana neighbourhood setting
- ✓Small group atmosphere
04Food & Drink
Triana Tapas & Market Food Tour
⏱️ 3 hours💰 From €65👥 Food lovers and those seeking authentic experiences
Discover Seville's most authentic neighbourhood with a local guide who knows where Trianeros actually eat. Visit the historic market, taste traditional tapas including solomillo al whisky and espinacas con garbanzos, learn about the ceramic tradition, and experience a side of Seville that most tourists never find.
Why We Recommend This Tour
Triana considers itself separate from the rest of Seville, with its own traditions and fierce local pride. A guide from the neighbourhood opens doors to bars that do not appear in guidebooks and explains the dishes that define Sevillano cooking.
What is Included:
- ✓Triana Market visit
- ✓6-7 tapas tastings
- ✓Local wine pairings
- ✓Ceramic workshop area
- ✓Neighbourhood history
05Culture
Guadalquivir River Sunset Cruise
⏱️ 1 hour💰 From €18👥 Couples and relaxation seekers
Sail along the Guadalquivir River as the sun sets behind Seville's monuments. Pass beneath historic bridges, see the Torre del Oro glowing in the evening light, and watch Plaza de Espana from the water while enjoying a drink on deck. The perfect way to end a day of sightseeing.
Why We Recommend This Tour
After a day walking Seville's streets in the heat, a river cruise offers rest with views. Sunset timing means comfortable temperatures and golden light on the monuments. It is a different perspective on a city usually seen on foot.
What is Included:
- ✓1-hour river cruise
- ✓Sunset timing
- ✓Monument views from water
- ✓Complimentary drink
- ✓Live commentary
06Day Trip
Cordoba Day Trip with Mezquita
⏱️ 10 hours💰 From €75👥 History enthusiasts and architecture lovers
Visit Cordoba's spectacular Mezquita-Cathedral on this full-day excursion from Seville. Explore the forest of columns in one of the world's most beautiful examples of Islamic architecture, wander the Jewish Quarter's flower-filled patios, and understand the complex history of Andalusia's religious heritage.
Why We Recommend This Tour
The Mezquita is one of Spain's most extraordinary buildings, and Cordoba deserves a full day. The train from Seville takes only 45 minutes, but a guided tour handles logistics and provides context that transforms the experience from sightseeing to understanding.
What is Included:
- ✓Mezquita skip-the-line entry
- ✓Jewish Quarter walk
- ✓Expert guide throughout
- ✓Free time for lunch
- ✓Round-trip transport
07History & Heritage
Plaza de Espana & Maria Luisa Park Tour
⏱️ 2 hours💰 From €20👥 Photography enthusiasts and history buffs
Discover Seville's grandest public spaces with a guide who explains the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition that created them. Explore the spectacular semicircular plaza with its tiled alcoves representing each Spanish province, then wander the shaded paths of Maria Luisa Park with its fountains and hidden pavilions.
Why We Recommend This Tour
Plaza de Espana looks like a movie set because it was built to impress. A guide explains the symbolism of the provincial tiles, points out details most visitors miss, and shares stories of the ambitious exposition that transformed this part of Seville.
What is Included:
- ✓Plaza de Espana in depth
- ✓Provincial tile alcoves
- ✓Maria Luisa Park exploration
- ✓1929 Exposition history
- ✓Photography opportunities
08Culture
Rooftop Bar & Hidden Patios Evening Tour
⏱️ 2.5 hours💰 From €40👥 Couples and night owls
Experience Seville after dark on this walking tour through illuminated streets to hidden palace patios and exclusive rooftop bars. See the cathedral and Giralda lit up at night, discover courtyard gardens that hide behind ordinary doorways, and end with drinks overlooking the city's rooftops.
Why We Recommend This Tour
Seville transforms at night when temperatures drop and locals emerge. The hidden patios are not signed or advertised, and the best rooftop bars require knowing where to look. A guide opens doors that would otherwise remain closed.
What is Included:
- ✓Hidden patio visits
- ✓Rooftop bar with views
- ✓Illuminated monuments
- ✓Evening atmosphere
- ✓Drink included
09History & Heritage
Casa de Pilatos & Santa Cruz Walking Tour
⏱️ 2.5 hours💰 From €35👥 Architecture lovers and those avoiding crowds
Explore Seville's finest aristocratic palace and the labyrinthine streets of the old Jewish quarter. Casa de Pilatos combines Mudejar, Gothic, and Renaissance styles in ways that even rival the Alcazar. Then lose yourself in Santa Cruz's narrow alleys, flower-filled squares, and orange tree courtyards.
Why We Recommend This Tour
Casa de Pilatos is often overlooked because the Alcazar dominates attention, but its architecture is extraordinary and crowds are minimal. Combined with a guided walk through Santa Cruz, this tour reveals a quieter, more intimate side of historic Seville.
What is Included:
- ✓Casa de Pilatos entry
- ✓Palace gardens and patios
- ✓Santa Cruz exploration
- ✓Hidden plazas revealed
- ✓Jewish Quarter history
10Adventure
Seville Bike Tour
⏱️ 3 hours💰 From €30👥 Active travelers and families
Cover more ground and beat the heat on this cycling tour through Seville's historic centre and along the Guadalquivir riverfront. Pedal through Maria Luisa Park, past Plaza de Espana, across the river to Triana, and through neighbourhoods that walking tours cannot reach in the same time.
Why We Recommend This Tour
Seville is flat and increasingly bike-friendly, but navigating unfamiliar streets while sightseeing is challenging. A guided tour handles the route, provides context at each stop, and covers far more than you could on foot in the same time.
What is Included:
- ✓Quality bike provided
- ✓Historic centre route
- ✓Riverfront cycling
- ✓Triana neighbourhood
- ✓Local guide
11Day Trip
Italica Roman Ruins Half-Day Trip
⏱️ 4 hours💰 From €35👥 History enthusiasts and Game of Thrones fans
Visit the birthplace of emperors Trajan and Hadrian just outside Seville. Italica was one of the first Roman settlements in Spain, and its ruins include a massive amphitheatre, intricate floor mosaics, and the layout of an ancient city that once rivaled Rome's finest.
Why We Recommend This Tour
Italica is only 9km from Seville but feels like stepping back 2,000 years. The amphitheatre, one of the largest in the Roman Empire, was used as a Game of Thrones filming location. A guide brings the ruins to life with stories of the emperors born here.
What is Included:
- ✓Amphitheatre visit
- ✓Roman mosaics
- ✓Ancient city layout
- ✓Expert historian guide
- ✓Transport included
12Food & Drink
Seville Tapas Crawl with Locals
⏱️ 3 hours💰 From €55👥 Food lovers and social travelers
Experience tapas the Sevillano way: standing at the bar, ordering a few dishes, and moving on to the next spot. Visit 4-5 traditional bars away from tourist streets, taste classics like solomillo al whisky and carrillada, and learn the unwritten rules of Spanish bar culture from a local guide.
Why We Recommend This Tour
The best tapas bars in Seville have no English menus and no tourist crowds. They are found a few streets from the famous sights, packed with locals who know quality. A guide who eats in these bars regularly opens a world most visitors never see.
What is Included:
- ✓4-5 authentic tapas bars
- ✓Classic Sevillano dishes
- ✓Wine and beer pairings
- ✓Local bar etiquette
- ✓Off-the-beaten-path locations