Sevilla Trip Overview
With this visit, you will take a tour of the area with the greatest monumental concentration in Seville, where the Alcázar, the Archive of the Indies and the Cathedral are located, which are buildings that have been declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. At the height of the Cathedral we can see the Giralda, 104 meters high and with ramps so that Muslims could climb on horseback when they were summoned to prayer.
We will continue through the town hall, which is located in the Plaza Nueva, where the most expensive shops in the city are located. Then we will have the opportunity to see the Plaza del Salvador, an ideal place to have a beer. We will continue on our way to the river from which you can see the bridges and even the canoeists.
We will continue through the San Telmo Palace and the Tobacco Factory, which is the headquarters of the University of Seville, where future applicants to study a degree must register. Finishing in the Plaza de España.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Sevilla, Spain
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
With this visit, you will take a tour of the area with the greatest monumental concentration in Seville, where the Alcázar, the Archive of the Indies and the Cathedral are located, which are buildings that have been declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. At the height of the Cathedral we can see the Giralda, 104 meters high and with ramps so that Muslims could climb on horseback when they were summoned to prayer.
We will continue through the town hall, which is located in the Plaza Nueva, where the most expensive shops in the city are located. Then we will have the opportunity to see the Plaza del Salvador, an ideal place to have a beer. We will continue on our way to the river from which you can see the bridges and even the canoeists.
We will continue through the San Telmo Palace and the Tobacco Factory, which is the headquarters of the University of Seville, where future applicants to study a degree must register. Finishing in the Plaza de España.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Plaza del Triunfo, Seville Spain
It is a square where the most visited monuments of the city are located and where also the tunos of the different faculties of the University of Seville sing to the Immaculate Virgin on December 8.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Archivo General de Indias, Avenida Constitucion s/n, 41004 Seville Spain
It is a building that has all the documents that were used for the conquest of the New World, such as cartographic maps, navigation charts … All this information is organized in 9 kilometers of shelves, so not even in 100 of our lives could we read everything what’s inside this building.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Catedral de Sevilla, Avenida de la Constitucion s/n, 41001 Seville Spain
It is a monument built on an old mosque. It contains a tower, the Giralda, which has a weather vane at the top with the figure of a pregnant woman that represents the state of good hope. We will also contemplate the Puerta del Perdón, which like the Giralda is a door that has been given a Christian aspect. Proof of this are the figures that we can see flanking the entrance, Saint Peter with the keys and Saint Paul with the sword.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Palacio Arzobispal, Plaza Virgen de los Reyes s/n, 41004 Seville Spain
It is the third most important art gallery we have in the city after the Museum of Fine Arts and the Cathedral of Seville. It is currently the residence of the Archbishop.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ayuntamiento de Sevilla, Pl. de S. Francisco, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
It is a building that was built for the wedding of Emperor Carlos V, who got married in the ambassadors’ hall of the Alcázar of Seville. It is a building that stands out for its Renaissance decoration and that is located in the Plaza de San Francisco surrounded by buildings with balconies, because it was originally used to watch bullfights.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Guadalquivir, Spain
Along the Guadalquivir River we will take a walk through which we can contemplate the famous Betis street, with colorful houses that are reflected in the river, the Isabel II Bridge, which was built on an old boat bridge and we will observe Triana in the distance , famous neighborhood related to Flamenco.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Palacio de San Telmo, Av. de Roma El Arenal, 41004 Seville Spain
It is a palace of gigantic dimensions, which is where the seat of the government of Andalusia is currently located. It has a baroque stone façade where we can see San Telmo, the patron saint of sailors accompanied by a small boat.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville, C. San Fernando, 2, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
This hotel was also used for the same use during the Exhibition of 29, so that the personalities who attended this exhibition had a place to stay. It is the most emblematic hotel that Seville has.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de Espana, Avenida de Isabel la Catolica, 41004 Seville Spain
This square, which is located in the María Luisa Park, has been built with a lake around it that represents the Guadalquivir river and with 4 bridges that represent the 4 ancient kingdoms that existed in the days of the Catholic Monarchs. This square is configured with 48 benches that represent the 48 provinces that Spain has, being an ideal place to walk with children in the boats or to take a horse-drawn carriage.
Duration: 20 minutes
