The best activities and tours in Seville
Discover the city of Seville with free tours or cheap guided tours from eLandFly. Book the Night Tour of Seville or Mysteries and Legends for free.
Seville is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Spanish territory, for having a great natural, cultural and historical attraction, in addition to hosting some of the most impressive architectural works and monuments of the European continent, so it is an ideal destination to visit during the vacations.
Although Seville provides a unique experience to all its visitors, the truth is that the most fun way to know the city, are the tours and tourist activities, by providing the opportunity to enjoy highly entertaining tours, while learning about the most relevant historical facts, these are some of the most recommended options.
Free Night Tour of Seville
Undoubtedly, the Free Night Tour of Seville, for offering a unique experience, touring at night some of the most important historical sites and monuments of the city, allowing participants to learn little known facts, in addition to enjoying a spectacular lighting.
It is important to mention that this Free Tour offers a unique view of the city by visiting various tourist attractions in the city during off-peak hours to enjoy a more intimate experience by eliminating most distractions, including the noise generated by traffic and sunlight.
Mysteries and legends of Seville
Another totally original tour available in this city is the Mysteries and Legends of Seville, one of the most interesting guided tours through the old part of the city, because of its spooky tales involving some of the most important characters in Spanish history.
In addition to narrating some of the most terrifying legends and myths of the city of Seville, this guided tour also includes numerous curiosities, making it one of the most interesting tours of the modern market, and is aimed at audiences of all ages.
Seville of the three cultures tour
Unlike most of the tourist tours available today, the Seville of the three cultures tour allows you to appreciate closely the Muslim, Roman and Jewish influences by taking numerous routes through some of the most interesting and captivating places in the city.
On the other hand, this tour also allows you to learn about the cultural and religious differences of the ethnic groups present in the city, as well as the customs and traditions that have been generated from their continuous interaction, while enjoying a unique and entertaining tour.
Tour of Italica
The Free Tour of Italica offers participants the opportunity to learn about the true origins of the city of Seville, as well as the most important facts about the life of the emperor Trajan, while touring some of the most ancient sites of the city in the company of a professional guide.
One of the most striking aspects of the Free Tour of Italica is that it also allows you to appreciate some of the oldest buildings of the city, to learn about its early architecture, in order to distinguish all the changes experienced during all periods of the city.
These are our 10 must-sees of Seville:
We discover you the 10 must-see Seville must-sees that you can't miss:
1. The Cathedral of Seville
The cathedral was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987, it is the third largest temple in the world and the largest in the Gothic style. It is composed of 6 naves and numerous chapels.
2. The Royal Alcazar
A walled palace built by the Arabs, later expanded by Caliphs and Catholic kings. It is the oldest royal palace in use in Europe and was declared a World Heritage Site.
3. The Giralda
This is the bell tower of the Cathedral of Seville, the bottom of the tower is part of the minaret of the ancient mosque. It is a national monument and together with the cathedral was considered a World Heritage Site.
4. Plaza of Spain
The square was built between 1914 and 1929, it was part of the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929. It is located next to the Maria Luisa Park. It is the largest and most important square in Seville and one of the most beautiful in Spain.
5. The Golden Tower
The tower was built by the Arabs between 1220 and 1221 on the left side of the Guadalquivir River. Originally it consisted of two bodies, three floors and a basement. Nowadays the basement was cemented and another body was added.
6. The Archive of the Indies
It is the third monument of Seville declared a World Heritage Site, is a Renaissance style building. Inside the building was centralized all the information from overseas, currently retains relevant manuscripts of Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan among others.
7. Maria Luisa Park
The park is the most important green area of the city. His set of trees, ponds, sculptures and monuments make this park is one of the most beautiful.
8. The Museum of Fine Arts
Inaugurated in 1841 is the second most important art gallery in Spain, was built as a convent of the Merced Calzada. Inside you can find works of art by Murillo, El Greco, Zurbarán and Goya, among others.
9. Triana Neighborhood
One of the most charming and colorful neighborhoods of Seville, where you can not miss the Castillo de San Jorge, the Calle de la Inquisición and the Market.
10. Metro Parasol
It is a wooden and concrete pergola located in the Plaza de la Encarnación. With a height of 26 meters, 150 meters long and 70 meters high, at its base is a traditional market with restaurants and entertainment venues. It also has a terrace and a viewpoint that offers incredible views of Seville.