Seville 10 days

Seville's main airport, serving domestic and international flights. It's a modern facility with good amenities.

• Consider pre-booking a taxi or using the airport bus service (EA line) for transport to the city center.

A historic luxury hotel with stunning architecture and courtyards. Enjoy a drink or a light meal in its elegant ambiance.

• Even if not staying here, the courtyards and public spaces are worth a visit.

The historic Jewish quarter of Seville, characterized by its narrow winding streets, whitewashed walls, and flower-filled patios. It's a maze of charming alleys perfect for getting lost in.

• Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be uneven.
• Look out for the small plazas and hidden courtyards.

A lively and traditional tapas bar in the heart of Barrio Santa Cruz. It's known for its authentic atmosphere and delicious, no-frills tapas.

• Stand at the bar like a local for the most authentic experience.
• Try the 'montaditos' (small sandwiches) and local sherry.

A stunning royal palace complex showcasing Mudéjar architecture with Islamic, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque influences. Its intricate tilework, lush gardens, and serene courtyards are breathtaking.

• Book tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
• Allow ample time to explore the extensive gardens.

The largest Gothic cathedral in the world, built on the site of a former mosque. It houses the tomb of Christopher Columbus and offers panoramic city views from its Giralda tower.

• The Giralda Tower is a ramp, not stairs, making the climb easier.
• Consider visiting early or late in the day to avoid peak crowds.

A historic tapas bar established in 1904, famous for its delicious 'espinacas con garbanzos' (spinach with chickpeas). It retains its traditional charm and is a local favorite.

• This is a great spot for a casual lunch or early evening tapas.

Experience an authentic and intimate flamenco performance in a historic setting. This venue is renowned for its high-quality shows featuring talented artists.

• Book tickets well in advance, as shows often sell out.
• Photography is usually not allowed during the performance to respect the artists.

Housed in a former convent, this museum boasts an impressive collection of Spanish art, particularly from the Sevillian school, with masterpieces by Murillo, Zurbarán, and Valdés Leal.

• The museum is free for EU citizens.
• Focus on the Baroque period artworks for a rich experience.

A beautiful public park gifted to the city by Infanta María Luisa. It features stunning gardens, fountains, ponds, and the iconic Plaza de España.

• Rent a rowboat on the canal in Plaza de España for a romantic experience.
• Enjoy a leisurely stroll or relax under the shade of orange trees.

A semi-circular plaza built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition, featuring a canal, bridges, and alcoves representing each province of Spain. It's an architectural marvel.

• Admire the intricate tilework and the vibrant atmosphere.
• It's a popular spot for photography.

A traditional market in the Triana neighborhood, offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and several small eateries. It's a great place to sample authentic Sevillian flavors.

• Try some local cheeses and Iberian ham.
• Many stalls offer ready-to-eat tapas and seafood.

A popular tapas bar in Triana known for its creative and modern take on traditional dishes. It offers a lively atmosphere and excellent service.

• Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
• Don't miss their seafood tapas.

A contemporary wooden structure offering panoramic views of the city from its rooftop walkways. Below, you can explore Roman ruins and a market.

• Visit at sunset for spectacular views.
• The archaeological museum beneath the structure is also worth a visit.

Located directly beneath Las Setas, this market offers a vibrant selection of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local specialties. It's a great spot for a casual lunch.

• Grab some local snacks or a light meal from one of the market stalls.

A 13th-century dodecagonal military watchtower on the banks of the Guadalquivir River. It now houses a small naval museum.

• Climb to the top for views of the river and Triana.

Enjoy a relaxing boat trip along the Guadalquivir River, offering unique perspectives of Seville's landmarks, including the Triana Bridge and the Expo '92 site.

• Several companies offer cruises departing from near Torre del Oro.

A modern restaurant with a Michelin star, offering contemporary cuisine and spectacular views of the Guadalquivir River and the city skyline. Perfect for a special dinner.

• Dress code is smart casual.
• Book well in advance for window seating.

Seville's main train station, connecting to major cities across Spain, including Córdoba.

Take a high-speed train (AVE) from Seville to Córdoba. The journey is fast and comfortable.

• Book train tickets in advance for better prices.
• Renfe is the national train operator.

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this architectural marvel uniquely blends Islamic and Christian elements. Its famous forest of red-and-white striped arches is iconic.

• Visit the Patio de los Naranjos (Orange Tree Courtyard) first.
• Consider a guided tour to fully appreciate its history.

The historic Jewish quarter, with narrow, winding streets, whitewashed houses, and charming patios. Explore the Synagogue and the Flower Alley.

• Wander through the labyrinthine streets and discover hidden courtyards.
• Look for the small artisan shops.

A traditional restaurant in Córdoba offering a wide range of Andalusian cuisine and local wines. Known for its authentic tapas and hearty main courses.

• Try the 'salmorejo' (a cold tomato soup) and 'rabo de toro' (oxtail stew).

Return to Seville by high-speed train.

A magnificent 16th-century palace showcasing an incredible collection of Roman mosaics, as well as Mudéjar and Renaissance art. The intricate tilework and courtyards are exceptional.

• The floor mosaics are particularly stunning and well-preserved.
• It's less crowded than other major attractions.

A traditional and highly regarded tapas bar known for its classic Sevillian dishes. It's a no-frills establishment popular with locals.

• Try their signature dish, 'papas a lo pobre' (poor man's potatoes).

Seville's historic bullring, one of the oldest and most elegant in Spain. It includes a museum detailing the history of bullfighting.

• Tours are available daily and provide insight into the bullring's history and architecture.
• Check the schedule if you're interested in attending a bullfight (seasonal).

A highly popular modern tapas restaurant offering creative and delicious dishes in a chic setting. Expect innovative flavors and excellent presentation.

• Arrive early or be prepared to queue, as they do not take reservations for small groups.
• Their tuna dishes and croquettes are highly recommended.

Located in the heart of the Triana neighborhood, this museum showcases the rich history of ceramic production in Seville, particularly from Triana, which was once a major center for tile and pottery.

• Learn about the traditional techniques and designs of Sevillian ceramics.
• The museum is housed in a former convent.

An iconic iron bridge connecting Seville's city center with the Triana neighborhood. It offers great views of the Guadalquivir River and the cityscape.

• Walk across the bridge for lovely photo opportunities.

A picturesque street along the Triana riverfront, lined with colorful buildings, tapas bars, and restaurants. It offers fantastic views of Seville's historic center.

• Enjoy a leisurely walk and soak in the atmosphere.
• This is a great spot for drinks with a view.

Located on Calle Betis, this restaurant offers refined Andalusian cuisine with stunning views of the Guadalquivir. It's known for its fresh seafood and elegant ambiance.

• Reservations are strongly recommended, especially for river-view tables.
• They offer a tasting menu as well as à la carte options.

Seville's main train station.

Take a regional train from Seville to Jerez de la Frontera, famous for its sherry wine and Andalusian horses.

• Check train schedules with Renfe.
• The journey is scenic.

Tour one of Jerez's most famous sherry bodegas. Learn about the production of sherry, from grape to glass, and enjoy a tasting.

• Book your tour in advance.
• This is a great opportunity to learn about different types of sherry.

Witness the breathtaking 'How the Andalusian Horses Dance' show, a display of classical dressage and equine artistry. The school is world-renowned for its breeding and training of Andalusian horses.

• Check show times and book tickets in advance.
• The grounds also include a museum and stables.

A charming restaurant in Jerez offering traditional Andalusian dishes and local specialties, including excellent tapas and seafood. A great place to try regional flavors.

• Try the local 'montadito de pringá'.

Return to Seville by train.

A striking cable-stayed bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava, representing modern Seville. It connects the mainland to the La Cartuja island.

• Enjoy a walk across the bridge for views of the river and the city.

A large theme park on La Cartuja island, offering rides, shows, and entertainment for all ages. It's built on the site of Expo '92.

• Check the park's schedule for show times.
• Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.

A highly-rated traditional tapas bar near the bullring, known for its high-quality ingredients and classic Sevillian atmosphere. It's a great place to sample a wide variety of tapas.

• Try the 'solomillo al whisky' (pork tenderloin in whiskey sauce).

A final opportunity to revisit a favorite spot or see something missed, perhaps a quiet moment in the Cathedral's serene interior before departing.

• Consider an early morning visit for fewer crowds.

Enjoy a last taste of Seville with lunch at the Triana Market, sampling fresh local produce and prepared foods.

• A great place to pick up some edible souvenirs.

Depart from Seville.