CultureHikingHistorical

Cathedral Tour of Seville Giralda and Barrio Santa Cruz

5(17 reviews)Seville, Spain
2hDurationSpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Join a guided small group tour in Seville that explores Seville Cathedral, the Giralda, and Barrio de Santa Cruz. The tour begins at the world’s largest Gothic cathedral, where you will see impressive stained glass windows and Christopher Columbus’ tomb. Following this, you will climb the Giralda, which was originally a Muslim minaret and is now a Christian bell tower, providing panoramic views of the city. The tour continues in the Santa Cruz Quarter, the historical Jewish district, where you can wander through narrow streets and visit picturesque squares like Plaza de Doña Elvira and Callejon del Agua while learning about the area’s history. This experience is suitable for those interested in art, history, and culture. It is not recommended for individuals with mobility issues due to the climb involved.

Itinerary

1

Barrio Santa Cruz

You will explore one of the most charming corners of Seville. Stroll through its narrow and labyrinthine streets, full of history and legends. You will discover charming squares such as Plaza de Doña Elvira and Callejon del Agua, while learning about the Jewish heritage and transformation of this neighborhood over the centuries. In addition, they will marvel at the picturesque Andalusian courtyards full of flowers and the old stately houses. A unique experience full of tradition and beauty!

2

Catedral De Sevilla

Seville Cathedral, you will be amazed by the grandeur of this Gothic monument, the largest in the world.They will explore its interior, full of impressive works of art, from paintings by Murillo, Artemis, Goya. The colorful stained glass windows up to the chapels that house historical treasures. Visit the tomb of Christopher Columbus and climb the Giralda, the iconic bell tower, for spectacular views of the city. Every corner of the cathedral is a reflection of the power and wealth of medieval Seville. A total immersion in art and history!

3

Torre Giralda

This majestic bell tower, ancient minaret of the Almohad mosque, offers a fascinating mix of architectural styles. During the tour, they will learn about its history, its transformation with the arrival of Christianity, and the legends surrounding it. As you climb high, you will find breathtaking panoramic views of the city. A unique moment to contemplate Seville from the heights and immerse yourself in its multicultural past.

What's included / not included

Official guideSmall groupsAudio system to listen to the guide if the group is larger than 7Priority access to the monumentCathedral ticket included
Tip

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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