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Seville: Santa Cruz Neighborhood Walking Tour with Optional Flamenco Show

4.8(111 reviews)Seville, Spain
2hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore the historic Santa Cruz neighborhood in Seville, also known as the former Jewish Quarter, during this walking tour. You will navigate through narrow alleys and flower-filled patios, discovering the essence of Andalusia. A local historian will guide you, revealing stories about notable figures such as Susona, a Jewish girl, and Miguel Mañara, along with tales of ghosts and rogues from Seville’s past. This tour is ideal for those seeking to learn about the culture and history of the area, and it is suitable for both first-time visitors and those returning to Seville. The experience includes insights from your guide and the opportunity to ask questions, enhancing your understanding of this iconic neighborhood. An optional flamenco show is available for those interested.

Itinerary

1

Plaza del Triunfo

Located in the heart of Seville, this historic square has witnessed centuries of royal events, conquests, and silent grandeur.

2

Fuente de la Plaza de la Alianza

Tucked away in the narrow streets of Santa Cruz, this quiet square was once a meeting place for nobles and the setting for medieval court intrigues.

3

Plaza de Dona Elvira

Surrounded by romantic legends and nostalgia, this is one of the most charming and picturesque corners of Seville’s old Jewish Quarter.

4

Calle Susona

This street recalls the tragic tale of Susona, a young Jewish woman torn between love and betrayal, whose name lives on in local memory.

5

Hospital de los Venerables

A stunning Baroque building that once housed retired priests, now filled with centuries of sacred art and the spirit of Seville’s Golden Age.

6

Casa de Murillo

Home to the renowned painter Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, who captured the light and soul of 17th-century Seville in his masterpieces.

7

Calle Sierpes

One of Seville’s most iconic streets, where mysterious disappearances gave birth to some of the city’s oldest urban legends.

8

Plaza Patio de Banderas

Set behind the Alcázar walls, this wide courtyard holds memories of empires, royal ceremonies, and the evolution of Seville through the ages.

What's included / not included

Guided tour in English or Spanish
GratuitiesDinnerHotel Pick Up

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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