What an amazing guide, so much detail and the photos are gorgeous! I was supposed to be visiting at the beginning of the month so I saved it for my future trip!
This is an amazing blog post on Sevilla! I went there last year on a solo trip during the Feria and it was absolutely amazing. I did almost everything you mentioned here.
Also, your photos are so beautiful! Oh Seville looks so beautiful! Your photos are stunning! We would love to explore more of Spain. The riverfront looks like a perfect way to spend an afternoon and those food tours look the best!
I love, love this itinerary! Spain is one of my favorite countries. I have been several times but have not visited the south yet.
I hope to do that in the near future. I even have the 2 weeks itinerary planned. Sevilla is top of my list of places I would like to visit next in Spain, I have heard such good things about the city and especially food and drink there. Your tapas suggestions sound fantastic and I love the idea of exploring the local market to see even more local produce. Wow so many beautiful and inspiring places in Seville! I used to watch a documentary about Feria de Abril when I was young and since then have really wanted to visit this beautiful city!
I love all your photos. And your list of things to do in Seville makes me want to book a flight there immediately. Going to Seville is one of my dream since a while! The city is so photogenic! I love your pictures from here! And also now I am hungry for tapas :p. Your photos are absolutely stunning! Seville looks absolutely incredible! Your photographs are stunning.
Would love to visit during a festival, walk through the Bario Santa Cruz and hang out in a rooftop bar. Sounds heavenly. Thanks for sharing. Such a good post, thanks for sharing! I loved Seville and your post inspired me to see more of it! I loved Seville but only had 2 days to explore it.
I love your guide, I love Seville and I love your photography! You have listed so many places I still need to visit, maybe it is time to start to plan another trip to Spain when it is safe to travel again. What a great post and I love your photos! Definitely bookmarking to reference for when I do. Beautiful photos in a beautiful city!
Seville looks and sounds incredible!! Would love to visit it someday. And your pictures are absolutely stunning! This post is giving me some serious travel inspo right now. When I finally make it to Spain one day I will definitely be visiting Seville! I studied abroad in Seville and this has me dying to go back even more than I already was! You really nailed it. Great post and gorgeous photos!!! This seems like the perfect itinerary to follow! The way you capture a place never ceases to amaze me!
Your photos are always so inviting. I absolutely love Seville, it was the last place I travelled to before lockdown. It was great reading through this and being reminded of how beautiful this city is. Looks stunning! I had plans for visiting Seville in April.
This is a perfect guide and I will keep it handy for the future. Bookmarked it. Your photos are as usual stunning Jiayi. Obsessed with your photos! Loved this guide, Seville has always been on the list but now you have me convinced!
These photos make me want to visit Seville all over again! So informative! You will begin your visit in the superb patio with a fountain in its centre. You may then visit several rooms around the patio and take a break in one of the two small gardens. If I had listened to myself, this would have been the perfect place for a short nap! If you opted for this option when you purchased your ticket, you can also visit the first floor. Personally, I only visited the ground floor.
The ticket costs 8 euros, and it is, I admit, a bit expensive for the duration of the visit. Voyage Tips - Advice If you like palaces , you can also take advantage of your stay in Seville to discover the palace of Las Duenas.
Built in the 15th century, it features several patios and gardens as well as magnificent works of art. Casa de Pilatos 7. This is simply the most beautiful square I have ever seen. Even after seeing it hundreds of times in pictures, you will be impressed by its dimensions and beauty. It was built in for the Ibero-American exhibition to celebrate the discovery of America by Spanish conquistadors. In order to face the river and the arrival of ships from America, the plaza was designed with a half-circle shape.
You can also take the stairs on the right side of the square to go to a terrace with a great panoramic view! You will for sure enjoy the freshness of its shaded alleys, ponds, small lakes and fountains.
Must-see during your walk in the park: the frogs fountain, the lions fountain and the island of ducks. You will be able to visit the museum and enter the arena.
Each year, the Plaza de Toros hosts one of the most important ferias in the world: the feria de Abril. Whether you are for or against it, the bullfighting tradition is very strong in Andalusia and bullfights are a very important event in the Andalusian life. To avoid waiting in line to get your ticket, you shoud book your ticket for the Arena of Seville in advance. This skip the line ticket features a 1-hour guided tour of the Plaza de Toros.
I book my guided tour of the Plaza de Toros now! I want to visit the Arena of Seville Seville Plaza de toros To block traffic on the river, the Moors used a huge chain connected to another tower situated on the other side of the river. Today, the Torre de Oro houses the naval museum, with miniature models and former navigation tools. At the top, there is also a panoramic terrace which offers a nice view of the Cathedral, the river and the Triana district located on the other side of the Guadalquivir.
Voyage Tips Advice If you can, go on a Monday: the entrance is free of charge. The Torre del Oro of Seville, on the banks of the Guadalquivir The Triana district To get to the Triana district, the easiest way is to cross the Isabel II bridge to reach the other side of the Guadalquivir river. In the past, this district was home to many sailors, gypsies, singers and flamenco dancers and therefore was a very lively neighborhood.
You can start your visit of Triana with the market, located just at the end of the bridge, on your right side. Take the opportunity to taste or buy some Spanish cheeses or cold cuts! Walking around the neighbourhood is also very pleasant. For a nice stroll along the river, take the Calle Betis and enjoy the beautiful view of the Torre del Oro and Seville city center. A bell tower in the Triana district And indeed, the architecture can be surprising.
This large wooden structure has the shape of giant mushrooms: quite far from the traditional Andalusian style! You can actually climb to the top of the building and admire a degree view of Seville. The perfect opportunity to enjoy a drink and sunset over the city in an unusual place!
Voyage Tips Advice On the ground floor of the Metropol, there is a small market. At the time of my visit in the evening , only one delicatessen and cheese shop was open but it offered home made sandwiches.
You choose what you want in the shop and compose a delicious sandwich for around 2. The walkways at the top of the Metropol Parasol The must-see museums in Seville If you have time during your stay in Seville, here is a list of the museums to visit:.
You will have noticed that this top things to do in Seville are more suited for a trip with friends or a romantic weekend, so if you decide to go to Seville with your family, I suggest you 2 great activities to do with your children. Very recent opened in , Seville aquarium Acuario de Sevilla in Spanish can be a good place to go with your children. Things to see: exotic fish, sharks, turtles, octopuses and pools to touch starfishes and sea cucumbers.
The visit takes about 1h. Your children will love it and it will allow you to cool down! To avoid queuing, you should buy your tickets for the aquarium of Seville in advance using the button below:. I book my aquarium tickets now! Visitors can walk in and around the main building, cross bridges, and even row a boat along a small canal.
The former Jewish Quarter of Seville, this neighborhood continues to be marked by its distinct and well-preserved architecture. This is the site of the Setas de Sevilla , or Sevilla's mushrooms.
These modern abstract sculptures provide an above-the-ground walkway with great views of the city. At night, you can catch a performance at the cultural center or look for a small bar hosting a more informal show.
Now that you've hit most of Seville's major landmarks, you can spend the day doing fun activities like a city bike tour or a gastronomical tour and cooking class.
For the latter, most companies take you to a local market to buy fresh ingredients, giving you an inside look into what exactly makes Spanish food so delicious. While there is a lot of Triana that is worth explore it has arguably the best tapas scene in the city! One of the strongholds of Spanish cities are its large marketplaces where you can buy everything from fresh fruits and vegetables, cured meats and cheeses, delicious local olives and pickles, and freshly caught seafood all from small, local vendors.
And the wonderful Mercado de Triana is no different. There is also a flamenco theatre in the building and an excellent cooking school! It is also free of charge to enter. If you want to get the most out of the market and make sure all of the stalls are open, it is worth making this your first stop of your day. The market stalls tend to start closing up around 2 PM. If you do nothing else in Seville on this list, please make sure you visit here.
Make sure to devote at least 2 hours to visiting this wonderful site, if not more. However, like the Catedral de Sevilla, the queues for entry can get quite long if you want to pay at the door. You can purchase for half-hour time slots throughout the day and we had no problem purchasing our entry online just one hour before we wanted to go.
It saved us a lot of time and energy and we would highly recommend you do the same. And it is absolutely beautiful. The plaza is lined with beautiful benches laid with classic Andalucian tiles, enchanting porticos, and a small pond winding its way around the square. It is even possible to hire a boat and put around the square! However, flamenco should be an intimate occasion and therefore you should not be in a room with more than a 30 person capacity. If you also want a truly local experience, you are going to need to go late at night, however, there is nothing wrong with finding a performance that happens earlier in the evening as it does help to keep the art alive.
Arguably the best area in Seville to see a flamenco show is the Triana neighbourhood. These places, however, can get very busy at night and if you want to ensure you get to see a show then booking in advance can be a good option. We recommend this tour which takes you to an intimate venue and also includes a glass of local wine.
If you have more than 48 hours in Seville and want to know what to do in Seville for three days, these are some of our suggestions. We would recommend you only pick one of these, however, either choice is a great one. Spanish cuisine is complex and delicious, however, it is widely misunderstood and it can be hard to know that facts about what makes something authentic.
There are lots of cooking classes available in Seville, but we would personally recommend Taller Andaluz de Cocina. Though noted for its beauty, Seville is also famous for its fantastic cuisine. While there are certainly a lot of great restaurants in the main area in Seville, we recommend checking out a lot of the restaurants in the Triana neighbourhood, which happen to attract more locals and fewer tourists.
These are some of our top suggestions. This small Triana bar serves some excellent tapas and raciones and is an excellent place to pop in for lunch or a bite to eat in the evening with a beer.
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