Admission ticket for Seville Cathedral (not included and optional – entry ticket costs 14€);
Entrance ticket to the Royal Alcázar of Seville (not included and optional – entrance ticket costs 15,50€);
Expenses of a personal nature.
Tourist circuit with all the visits mentioned;
Hotel accommodation;
1 breakfast and 3 meals;
We attended a Flamenco show, with drinks included;
Travel insurance;
Hotel and tourism taxes.
Plaza de España
The Plaza de España is one of the most stunning architectural works in Andalusia, built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition in the heart of María Luisa Park. Its imposing semicircular structure connects to the main plaza via four bridges representing the ancient kingdoms of Spain, while a gallery of niches—adorned with hand-painted tiles—pays tribute to each of the Spanish provinces, creating an unforgettable, monumental setting.
María Luisa Park
María Luisa Park serves as the great green lung of Seville, offering a tranquil refuge filled with lush gardens, ornamental fountains, and romantic pergolas. Formerly the private gardens of the San Telmo Palace—donated to the city in the late 19th century—the park invites leisurely strolls in the shade of centuries-old trees, where statues, small ponds, and local wildlife create a bucolic, refreshing atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Setas de Sevilla
Officially known as the Metropol Parasol, the avant-garde structure of the "Setas de Sevilla" (Mushrooms of Seville) offers a fascinating contrast between modernity and the historical heritage of the old town. Viewed from the outside in the Plaza de la Encarnación, this striking, undulating construction of timber and steel—considered one of the largest wooden structures in the world—takes the form of gigantic mushrooms that shelter the plaza and redefine the city’s contemporary architecture.
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Torre del Oro
Rising majestically along the banks of the Guadalquivir River, the Torre del Oro (Tower of Gold) is a 13th-century defensive watchtower of Almohad origin that bears witness to the city’s rich maritime history. Viewed from the outside, its dodecagonal stone silhouette stands out against the riverside landscape, evoking a time when it guarded access to the port of Seville and protected the riches arriving from the New World.
Seville Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See—the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site—is striking for its colossal scale and extraordinary artistic wealth. Built upon the site of the city’s former main mosque, it houses a magnificent high altarpiece and the tomb of Christopher Columbus. Its most iconic feature is the Giralda, a former minaret that now serves as a bell tower and stands as the definitive symbol of the Sevillian skyline.
General Archive of the Indies
Housed in the elegant building that once served as the *Casa Lonja de Mercaderes* (Merchants' Exchange), the General Archive of the Indies is a historical repository of incalculable value, containing documentation regarding the administration of Spanish colonies in the Americas and the Philippines. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this building—an example of Spanish Renaissance architecture—preserves centuries of maps, ship logs, and correspondence from some of the world’s most renowned explorers.
Royal Alcázar of Seville
The Royal Alcázar is a fascinating fortified palace that blends centuries of art and architecture, standing out as one of the finest examples of the Mudéjar style on the Iberian Peninsula. Amidst courtyards adorned with intricate stucco work, colorful tiles, and dreamlike gardens filled with fountains and orange trees, this palace complex—still in use by the Spanish royal family—transports visitors straight into a fairytale setting.
Ruins of the Roman City of Italica
Located just a few kilometers from Seville, in Santiponce, the ruins of Italica reveal the origins of the first Roman city founded in Hispania—the birthplace of emperors Trajan and Hadrian. A stroll along its broad, paved streets allows visitors to admire exceptionally well-preserved mosaics and stand beside the imposing amphitheater—one of the largest in the Roman Empire, capable of accommodating tens of thousands of spectators.
Flamenco Show with a Drink
The Sevillian night takes on a special magic through the authentic experience of a traditional flamenco performance, enjoyed with a drink in an intimate *tablao*. The striking sound of the Spanish guitar, the profound vocals, and the captivating rhythm of the footwork convey the soul and passion of this art form—recognized as a World Heritage treasure—providing an emotional and unforgettable end to the day.
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