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Seville packing list

Everything you actually need for Seville, and nothing you don't — with notes on what's specific to this destination.

Seville, Spain packing list

18 items across 5 categories — 13 marked essential.

Passport/IDEssential
Euros (EUR)Essential
While cards are widely accepted, having some cash is useful for small purchases at markets or very local establishments.
Credit/Debit CardsEssential
Inform your bank of travel dates to avoid holds.
Travel Itinerary/BookingsEssential

Lightweight, breathable fabricsEssential
Seville can get very hot, especially from late spring to early autumn. Cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking synthetics are best.
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
You'll be doing a lot of walking on cobblestone streets.
Modest attire for religious sites
Shoulders and knees should be covered when visiting churches like the Seville Cathedral.
Scarf or Shawl
Useful for women to cover shoulders in churches or for cooler evenings.
Sun hat or capEssential
Crucial for protection against the intense sun.

Phone and chargerEssential
Portable Power Bank
Useful for long days out exploring without access to charging points.
European Plug Adapter (Type F)Essential
Spain uses Type F sockets (two round pins) with 230V voltage.

Spanish phrasebook or translation app
While many in tourist areas speak English, knowing basic phrases is appreciated.
Small backpack or day bagEssential
For carrying essentials while sightseeing.

•Seville experiences extreme heat in summer (July-August); plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon during these months.
•Tap water is generally safe to drink, but many visitors prefer bottled water due to the high mineral content, which can affect taste.
•Be aware of 'siesta' hours, typically from 2 PM to 5 PM, when many smaller shops may close.
•Flamenco shows are a must-do; book tickets in advance, especially for popular venues.

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