Tour Highlights
- Direct access with official guide and tickets included
- Visit to the oldest operating royal palace in Europe
- Tour through its Mudéjar halls, courtyards, and gardens
- Visit to the third largest Cathedral in the world
- Explanation of Christopher Columbus’s tomb
- Includes climbing the Giralda
- Adjusted 3-hour duration, ideal for combining with other plans
Tour Details and Description
Discover the two essential monuments of Seville in a single 3-hour guided tour. A complete tour of the Royal Alcázar and Cathedral with an official guide, allowing you to optimize your time and discover the city’s most relevant historical and artistic heritage, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
On this tour you will discover the Royal Alcázar of Seville, the oldest operating royal palace in Europe and one of the best examples of Mudéjar architecture preserved in Spain. You will tour its halls, courtyards, and historical gardens, learning about the complex’s evolution from the period of Muslim rule to the present day, as well as its role as a filming location for “Game of Thrones”.
You will also see the impressive Cathedral of Seville, the third largest cathedral in the world and the largest in Gothic style, built on the site of the former Almohad mosque, of which elements such as the Patio de los Naranjos are preserved. During the tour, the guide will explain its magnificent main altarpiece and the tomb of Christopher Columbus, one of the main highlights of the building.
During the Cathedral visit, you will have the option to climb the bell tower on foot, the famous Giralda, and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
A very complete experience, recommended for those who want to thoroughly discover the history of Seville in a short amount of time.
What’s Included
- Admission tickets to monuments
- Guided tour with an official guide
- Audio guide system when required at monuments
What’s Not Included
- Food or drinks
- Transportation
- Tickets to the Royal High Quarters of the Alcázar
Additional Information
- Check-in details
Please arrive 15 minutes early; the tour will start on time. You must bring your original ID (national ID card or passport). The same document you have provided for booking will be required for the access to the monument - What to bring
Original identification document (ID card or passport). Same document you have provided for booking. - Special Requirements
Admission to the monuments is by name: the information used to issue tickets must match the ID that will be presented at the entrance. You must bring the original ID. Reservations are required for all participants, including children under 2 years of age. - Restrictions
Monuments do not allow changes or refunds. Cathedral dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered; flip-flops are not permitted. The tour will begin on time, and we will not wait for late guests due to strict admission schedules at the monuments. Monuments may impose schedule changes or restrictions on accessible areas for safety or restoration reasons; the company is not responsible for such decisions. - Disclaimers
Sevilla Official Tours is not responsible for decisions made by the attractions regarding opening hours or areas open to visitors. Attractions may deny entry if the information on the ticket does not match the identification document presented.
Cancellations
- More than 24 hours in advance, 50% refund
- No refund within 24 hours of the tour start time.
