Sevilla Trip Overview
Discover the first part of a tour that will immerse you in the Islamic and Christian Seville in which we will try to understand what reasons led Seville to be one of the largest shopping centers in the world.
A walk in which, with didactic help, we will put ourselves in the shoes of Sevillian rulers, merchants and sailors who lived in the Seville of the Golden Age.
A tour of the east bank of the Guadalquivir River that will take us to that city that was worthy of receiving the nickname “Puerto y Puerta de América”. For this, we will approach the different institutions that made it possible for the city of Seville to become, for more than a century, the economic and demographic center of Castile.
All this accompanied by a young Sevillian, historian and guide, born and raised in the streets, squares, schools and university of Seville, passionate about the charms of this historic city.
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Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Sevilla, Spain
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
Discover the first part of a tour that will immerse you in the Islamic and Christian Seville in which we will try to understand what reasons led Seville to be one of the largest shopping centers in the world.
A walk in which, with didactic help, we will put ourselves in the shoes of Sevillian rulers, merchants and sailors who lived in the Seville of the Golden Age.
A tour of the east bank of the Guadalquivir River that will take us to that city that was worthy of receiving the nickname “Puerto y Puerta de América”. For this, we will approach the different institutions that made it possible for the city of Seville to become, for more than a century, the economic and demographic center of Castile.
All this accompanied by a young Sevillian, historian and guide, born and raised in the streets, squares, schools and university of Seville, passionate about the charms of this historic city.
Do we go back in time?
Itinerary
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Stop At: Plaza de la Virgen de los Reyes, Plaza de La Virgen de los Reyes s/n, 41004 Seville Spain
Giralda tower and east facade of the Cathedral
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Plaza del Triunfo, Seville Spain
Tour of the Plaza del Triunfo where we will see from the outside the so-called “UNESCO Triangle” formed by the Cathedral, the Alcazar and the Archivo de Indias.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Guadalquivir, Spain
Route from the Plaza de la Contratación where the old Casa de la Contratación is located, adjacent to the Alcázar. In it we will discover everything related to the monopoly of the trade of Seville with America and the rest of the colonies of the old Spanish empire
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Puerta de Jerez, Seville Spain
Visit of the old Royal House of Mint, going through its current small narrow and silent streets, up to the Torre de la Plata
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Seville, Seville, Province of Seville, Andalucia
We cross Temprado Street in El Arenal where we find the exteriors of the old Customs House, the Hospital and Church of Santa Caridad and the old Shipyard
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Torre del Oro, Paseo de Cristobal Colon Near Puente de San Telmo, 41001 Seville Spain
Exterior visit of the Torre del Oro and its legends. Tour of the conquest of <> by Fernando III el Santo
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Seville, Seville, Province of Seville, Andalucia
Final stop at Paseo Alcalde Marqués de Contadero. Here we will discover the maritime jewel brought to the old Port of Seville and, together with it, we will delve into the adventures of the journey of Magellan and Elcano
Duration: 20 minutes
