Private Shore Excursion the Marvels of Seville

Duration7h - 8h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, English, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Meet your guide at the cruise terminal. Enjoy a scenic 90 mn drive through the Andalusian countryside and listen to an introduction to Seville's rich history and culture. Upon arrival, pass by key landmarks such as Avenida de la Palmeras, Torre del Oro while capturing stunning views of the Guadalquivir river. Stop at the iconic Plaza de España and stroll through its expansive semi-circular structure to admire the intricate tilework representing each Spanish province. Embark on a visit to the Real Alcázar to marvel at the exquisite Mudéjar architecture, beautifully landscaped gardens, and ornate halls. The largest Gothic cathedral in the world awaits. Explore its awe-inspiring gold interior and visit the tomb of Christopher Columbus. Take a captivating stroll through Seville's enchanting Jewish Quarter. You could also visit the Plaza de Toros, the oldest bullring in Spain, as you can pick two monuments out of three to personalise your tour! Grab a souvenir and get back to your ship.

What's included

All Fees and Taxes
Escort guide from Cadiz
Bottled water
Private A/C transportation
Scenic and walking tour in Seville ( monuments included)
Cruise terminal pick up and drop off
Two skip the lines entries to pick from Real Alcazar, the Cathedral and the Bull Ring
Free time in Seville
Official guide in Seville

Lunch

What to expect

Seville
Pass by

Your scenic tour begins on the picturesque Avenida de las Palmeras, a grand boulevard lined with tall, elegant palm trees that sway gently in the Andalusian breeze. The street’s lush green medians and impressive mansions showcase the city's early 20th-century architectural charm.
From Avenida de las Palmeras, head west toward the Guadalquivir River and cross the iconic Puente de Isabel II (Triana Bridge). As you step into the lively Triana District, the atmosphere changes dramatically. This neighborhood is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant ceramics workshops, and deep-rooted flamenco traditions.
Continue your scenic tour along the riverbank, heading south until you reach the impressive Torre del Oro. This 13th-century watchtower, with its striking golden hue reflected in the water, was once part of Seville’s medieval defensive walls. Pass by the iconic Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza, one of Spain's most beautiful and historic bullrings built in the 18th century.
Plaza de Espana
15m · Admission ticket included

Discover the architectural grandeur of Seville at the iconic Plaza de España, a masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance Revival design. Located within the lush María Luisa Park, this semi-circular plaza boasts a stunning blend of red brick towers, intricate ceramic tiles, and graceful bridges over a central canal. As you stroll along its grand colonnades, admire the vibrant tiled alcoves representing Spain's provinces and marvel at the intricate craftsmanship. The plaza’s sweeping setting, often compared to a royal courtyard, has served as a backdrop for films such as Star Wars and Lawrence of Arabia.
Barrio Santa Cruz
15m

Step back in time with a captivating stroll through Seville's enchanting Jewish Quarter, known as Barrio de Santa Cruz. This historic district, characterized by its maze-like cobblestone streets, whitewashed buildings, and hidden courtyards, was once the vibrant heart of Seville’s Jewish community during medieval times. Discover fascinating landmarks such as the tranquil Plaza de Doña Elvira, the picturesque Callejón del Agua, and the serene Gardens of Murillo. Along the way, hear tales of the community's resilience, traditions, and cultural contributions. With its timeless charm and rich history, the Jewish Quarter offers an unforgettable journey into Seville's layered past.
Real Alcazar de Sevilla
1h · Admission ticket included

Step into the enchanting world of the Real Alcázar of Seville, a magnificent palace complex that seamlessly blends Moorish, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural styles. As one of the oldest royal palaces in Europe still in use, it offers visitors a captivating journey through centuries of Spanish history and culture. Marvel at the intricate Mudejar craftsmanship, stunning tiled courtyards, and the lush, fragrant gardens that provide a serene escape. Don’t miss the Hall of Ambassadors and the tranquil Patio de las Doncellas, each brimming with historic splendor. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Real Alcázar is a true testament to Seville’s rich heritage.
Catedral De Sevilla
1h · Admission ticket included

Discover the awe-inspiring Seville Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world. Marvel at its grand architecture, intricate stained-glass windows, and majestic altarpiece adorned with gold. Explore the historic tomb of Christopher Columbus and ascend La Giralda bell tower for breathtaking panoramic views of Seville's vibrant skyline. Whether you're captivated by history, art, or architecture, this iconic masterpiece offers a memorable journey through centuries of Spanish heritage.
Plaza de Toros de Sevilla
45m · Admission ticket included

The Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla is one of the most iconic landmarks in Seville, rich in history, culture, and architectural beauty. The Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza is the oldest bullring in Spain, dating back to 1761. It is considered one of the most beautiful bullrings in the world, with its distinctive baroque façade and elegant oval-shaped design. Even for those who do not follow bullfighting, the museum provides a fascinating insight into Spanish history, traditions, and artistry. It showcases the deep cultural impact of bullfighting on Seville, making it a valuable stop on your tour.
Archivo General de Indias
Pass by

The General Archive of the Indies in Seville is one of the most important historical archives in the world, preserving centuries of documents related to the Spanish Empire’s rule over its territories in the Americas and the Philippines. Designed by Juan de Herrera, the architect of El Escorial, it features a grand façade, elegant courtyards, and an impressive main staircase.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If your ship docks at « Muelle Marques de Comillas » or « Muelle Libertad », upon disembarking, shuttle buses will be made available at the ship’s exit to take you to «Muelle Ciudad». Once at « Muelle Ciudad » walk through the crosswalk to reach the public road where your guide will be waiting.

Meeting point

If your ship docks at « Muelle Ciudad », walk directly from the terminal over the crosswalk to the port exit leading to the public road. Your guide will be waiting for you there with a sign that says « Shore Excursions Deal».

Meeting point

If your ship docks at « Muelle Alfonso XIII » or « Muelle Reina Sofia », exit the cruise terminal and use the crosswalk to reach the port exit where the police are stationed at the barriers. DO NOT FOLLOW SIGNS THAT SAY SHORE EXCURSIONS at the exit. Your guide will be waiting at the barriers.

End point

If your ship docks at « Muelle Marques de Comillas » or « Muelle Libertad », upon disembarking, shuttle buses will be made available at the ship’s exit to take you to «Muelle Ciudad». Once at « Muelle Ciudad » walk through the crosswalk to reach the public road where your guide will be waiting.

End point

If your ship docks at « Muelle Ciudad », walk directly from the terminal over the crosswalk to the port exit leading to the public road. Your guide will be waiting for you there with a sign that says « Shore Excursions Deal».

End point

If your ship docks at « Muelle Alfonso XIII » or « Muelle Reina Sofia », exit the cruise terminal and use the crosswalk to reach the port exit where the police are stationed at the barriers. DO NOT FOLLOW SIGNS THAT SAY SHORE EXCURSIONS at the exit. Your guide will be waiting at the barriers.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.