Seville: Cathedral and Giralda Guided Tour With Tickets

Discover the architectural marvels of Seville on this guided tour. Explore the iconic Seville Cathedral and its towering Giralda with skip-the-line access, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Uncover the rich history and intricate details of these stunning landmarks in a small group setting. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a cultural explorer, this immersive experience promises an unforgettable journey through Seville’s heritage. What secrets and surprises await within the cathedral’s walls?

Key Points

• Guided tour of Seville Cathedral and the Giralda tower, with skip-the-line access for an intimate exploration of the city’s architectural wonders.
• 3-hour tour led by a licensed local guide, starting from Plaza del Triunfo and ending at the Cathedral.
• Highlights include Moorish courtyards, gardens of the Royal Alcázar, and the Gothic grandeur of the Cathedral.
• Flexible booking with no upfront payment and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Small group setting for a personalized experience, including the chance to visit the final resting place of Christopher Columbus.

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Tour Overview

The guided tour of Seville’s top landmarks, the Royal Alcázar and Seville Cathedral, lasts 3 hours and starts from Plaza del Triunfo, ending at the Catedral de Sevilla.

The tour is available in English, led by a licensed local guide. Guests will have skip-the-line access to both the Alcázar and Cathedral, ensuring a seamless experience.

The small group setting allows for an intimate exploration of Seville’s architectural styles and cultural influences, including the Moorish courtyards and gardens of the Alcázar, and the Gothic grandeur of the Cathedral – the final resting place of Christopher Columbus.

Pricing and Booking

Pricing for the guided tour starts from $85.46 per person. Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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| Price | From $85.46 per person |

| Reserve Now & Pay Later | Book your spot without upfront payment |

| Free Cancellation | Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund |

This small group tour offers skip-the-line access to both the Alcázar and Cathedral, providing an intimate experience to discover Seville’s architectural styles and cultural influences.

Tour Highlights

Skip-the-line access to both the Alcázar and Cathedral allows guests to dive straight into exploring these top landmarks.

Visitors will enjoy a small group setting for an intimate experience, led by a licensed local guide. They’ll discover the architectural styles and cultural influences that have shaped Seville over the centuries.

At the Alcázar, they’ll marvel at the Moorish courtyards, gardens, and rich history. Inside the Cathedral, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals, they’ll visit the final resting place of Christopher Columbus.

This comprehensive tour offers an immersive look at Seville’s most iconic sites.

Itinerary Details

After meeting the guide at Plaza del Triunfo next to the Monument to the Virgen, marked with an orange umbrella, guests will first explore the Royal Alcázar for about an hour on a guided tour.

Here, they’ll discover the Moorish courtyards, gardens, and rich history of this iconic landmark.

The tour then continues to Seville Cathedral, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world and the final resting place of Christopher Columbus.

The guided tour of the cathedral lasts approximately 1.5 hours, allowing guests to fully appreciate its architectural splendor and cultural significance.

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Important Information

The meeting point for the tour is next to the Monument to the Virgen, marked with an orange umbrella in Plaza del Triunfo.

Participants should bring their passport or ID card for ticket purchase. Tour organizers will need passport numbers for all participants during booking. This is to ensure a smooth entry into the Alcázar and Cathedral.

The tour is available in English and led by a licensed local guide. The total duration is approximately 3 hours, with the first hour at the Alcázar and the remaining 1.5 hours at the Cathedral.

Meeting Point and What to Bring

Where exactly will the tour meet? The tour meets next to the Monument to the Virgen, marked with an orange umbrella in Plaza del Triunfo.

To prepare for the tour, guests should bring the following:

1. Passport or ID card for ticket purchase.

2. Comfortable walking shoes.

3. Sun protection, if needed.

4. Any medications or personal items required during the 3-hour tour.

Providing passport numbers for all participants during booking is also required.

The tour guide will be readily available to assist with any other questions or needs prior to the start of the guided experience.

Exploring the Royal Alcázar

During the first part of the tour, the guide leads the group on a 1-hour exploration of the Royal Alcázar.

This Moorish royal palace features intricately decorated courtyards, lush gardens, and a rich history. Visitors marvel at the ornate architecture, seeing the cultural influences that shaped Seville.

The guide shares captivating stories about the Alcázar’s past, from its Moorish origins to its later use by Christian rulers. Guests have the opportunity to skip the lines and explore the palace’s magnificent spaces, gaining a deeper understanding of Seville’s unique heritage.

Visiting the Seville Cathedral

After exploring the grandeur of the Royal Alcázar, the group then ventures to the awe-inspiring Seville Cathedral, where they embark on a 1.5-hour guided tour.

The Cathedral is one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world and the final resting place of Christopher Columbus.

During the tour, visitors can:

1. Admire the magnificent architecture, including the towering Giralda bell tower, a former minaret.

2. Learn about the rich history and cultural influences that shaped the Cathedral’s design.

3. Discover the stunning stained-glass windows and intricate altarpieces.

4. Stand in awe of the vast interior, which can accommodate up to 8,000 people.

FAQ

Can I Take Photos Inside the Royal Alcázar and Seville Cathedral?

Guests can take photos inside the Royal Alcázar and Seville Cathedral during the guided tour, but they should follow any rules or restrictions set by the sites. Photography may be limited in certain areas to preserve the historical and cultural integrity of these landmarks.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code, but visitors should dress respectfully. Casual, comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Avoid revealing or overly casual attire as the sites are sacred religious places.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?

Yes, there are discounts available for students and seniors. Customers can save 10% on the tour price by presenting a valid student or senior ID during booking or at the meeting point.

How Much Time Should I Expect to Spend at Each Site?

The tour spends about 1 hour at the Royal Alcázar and 1.5 hours at Seville Cathedral, for a total duration of 3 hours. Visitors can expect an intimate guided experience at each iconic Seville landmark.

Are There Any Restroom or Dining Facilities During the Tour?

There are no restroom or dining facilities included during the 3-hour guided tour. Participants will have to plan their own breaks for these needs. The tour focuses on exploring the key landmarks of Seville’s Royal Alcázar and Cathedral.

Sum Up

The "Cathedral and Giralda Guided Tour With Tickets" offers an immersive experience to explore Seville’s architectural marvels. With skip-the-line access and a knowledgeable guide, visitors can discover the rich history and intricate details of the iconic Seville Cathedral and Giralda tower. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers seeking an unforgettable journey through Seville’s heritage.

You can check if your dates are available here: