GUIDED TOURS IN SEVILLE
Private guided tours tailored made to all requirements and budgets!
The guided tours enable you jump the queues and optimize your stay in Seville.
Find out fascinating facts about the monuments and the city that can't be found in guide books or the internet!
Seville is a truly stunning city with a fascinating history and a rich cultrual patrimony due in no small part to the vastly different civillzations that have lived in the city through the centuries.
Furthermore it is a tremendously welcoming city that is easy to get to know and explore. It has a many different characters ; fun, folkloric baroque and sea faring to name but a few.
Enriching , unique , exclusive , personalized, exclusive and economic.
GUIDED TOUR: Reales Alcázares, Cathedral, the old Jewish quarter.
3 hours
The tour is an essential starting point to see the historical heart of the city. Taking in UNESCO protected buildings, the guided tour is one of the visitors favourites and is an excellent way to start to understand the complex city´s history.
Guided tour of the Alcázar
This tour enables us to see the oldest royal palace still used for residence in the whole of Europe (used by the current royal family when they visit the city).
The buildings are witness to history which dates back from the medieval times. Outstanding features include the exotic arabic inspired palace and the magnificent historical botanic gardens.
Guided tour of the Cathedral and the Giralda
Does the Christopher Columbus tomb contain his remains?
Which important historical character went up the Giralda on horse?
The Cathedral is one of the largest and most impressive temples in the world. We will discover this sleeping giant by wandering through its immense inner building. Later we will visit the Giralda, former arabic minaret and from its very top we will enjoy one of the best views of Sevilla.
Finally, we will stroll through the charming old district, Santa Cruz, location of an important community of Sephardic Jews. It is a pintoresque area with beautiful “plazas” and “patios” that will carry us back in time to the legends and rich characters that can be found in Seville's history.
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Finally, we will look out for the old Jewish Quarter or neighborhood of Santa Cruz, picturesque historical center that with its corners and squares take us to a past of Seville full of stories and legends.
WALKING TOUR.
3 hours
Sevilla is a walkers paradise with its flat terrain and extensive network of paths.
The city can be easily visited on foot and what better way to get know it´s rich history than with a gentle stroll through it´s sun baked street accompanied by an experienced qualified Sevillian guide.
GUIDED TOUR OF THE OLD HISTORIC DISTRICT.
3 hours
¡A HIDDEN GEM!
This tour will take in the charming Santa Cruz neighbourhood which in the past has been one of the most important Jewish quarters in Spain.
The district is the true historic heart of the city with its picturesque streets and white washed buildings, its baroque palaces and its traditional andalucian patios.
The area evokes the spirit found in opera based legends such as "Don Juan", "The barber of Seville" or Carmen. Al finalizar tomaremos un tentempié o un buen vino en un rincón con sabor.
Dont miss this tour ! Its a unique experience!
Who was Susona?
Where are the remains of the old Jewish cementery?
What was the san francisco square used for previously?
Come on ! Give it a go! Moonlit tours of the Santa Cruz District.
In the Santa Cruz "barrio" the visitor can wander pleasantly through it´s quite narrow winding streets without being bothered by the hustle and bustle of the modern city centre nearby. Enjoy ambling through the area taking in the beautiful patios with flowes in full bloom within many of the fine buildings that can be found in the district , or take a break and enjoy a quick aperitif in one of the many beautiful bars in the area.
GUIDED TOUR OF TRIANA.
3 hours
There are times when the sea can be smelt!
Triana Independent Republic!
Triana is to Seville what the Trastevere is to Rome. Its enchanting history is based heavily on bull fighters and sea farers not to mention its rich tradition ,still maintained today, in ceramic art and craft. This route will take us to the bull ring Maestranza, crossing the famous Eiffel style bridgeand the bustling local food market. We will stroll along the emblematic Betis street before rounding off our tour with a visit to the Santa Ana church home to the brotherhood of the Esperanza de Triana.
¿Would you like to know what there was before the Isabel II bridge?
¿Where the Prison was in the times of the inquisition?
GUIDED TOUR OF THE EXPOSITION OF 1929.
3 hours
This tour takes a look at places that were built for the 1929 Iberian American Trade fair with the jewel in the archeological crown being the amazing "Plaza de España" work of the Anibal Gonzalez.
The tour also takes in the over 45 hectares and over 1000 varieties of plants that can be found in the beautiful beautiful Maria Luisa Garden which, with it´s spectacular mudejar and renaissance style pavillions, is a treat that can be enjoyed equally on foot or by horse drawn carriage.
Horse carriage ride can be booked.
THE GRAND GUIDED TOUR.
7 hours
If you have little time but want to get to know the city better we recommend this complete tour which takes in the emblematic parts of the city which are really worth stopping and allowing time to see properly.
As they say in Seville "Sin prisa pero sin pausa" ( without hurrying but without stopping).
"In Seville music is everywhere and everyone feels inviolved"
UNESCO“ who declared seville world city of music in 2006.”
BIKE TOUR.
3 hours
Seville being a flat city, is perfect for exploring on bike and without much effort.
There are more than 140km of bicycle paths that run throughout the city and these qualities have led it to be rated as the second best city in the world to discover it with a bike.
Cycling is a fun healthy way to get to know a city like Seville and enables the visitor to complete Independence and freedom.
Take your time travelling around Seville stopping in the many emblematic places the city has to offer whilst not worrying about time. Come peddling with us and discover wonderful views as well as the countless fascinating monuments.
It's great fun and very safe!
TAPAS TOUR.
3 hours
“Every country has it's distinctive cuisine but equally important is the culture that belongs to this cuisine and I want to be an active participant in discovering this”- Meter Lumpp
Trying our gastronomy, tasting our delicious food and going from bar to bar trying the distinctive tapas ( something the local people call "tapeo") has become an essential part of Sevillian life both for the local people and for ithe visitors.
We say that that we invented the “tapas” in Seville. We are going to take a tour of the bars and taverns of the city trying the wide range of dishes on offer. If you love Iberian ham and the many related products such as cured meats and cheese then you will love this tour. Equally if you love the special flavour that comes from the Arabic cooking techniques and spices then you will be delighted with dishes you can try.
Seville is considered one of the best cities in Spain for eating due to the high quality of its prouduts and the tremendous variety of dishes.
Experience the superb cuisine of Seville in fine company!
"The best meal in the world doesnt deserve to be experienced unless you have someone to experience it with you!"(Groucho Marx)
TOUR OF FLAMENCO.
4 hours
Sevilla is considered the cradle of this seductive and passionate art. In order to enjoy it, it is better to understand its origin.
Sometimes, it is not needed because it traps you and you don´t know why. This is what we call “duende” or its “spell” or “the elf of magic”.
This tour includes a life lamenco show iin a “tablao” ( a special establishement where peformances are offered) in the old district of Seville.
“Flamenco shouts everything that my soul silences”
“El Flamenco Grita lo que mi alma calla”
Claudia Casares