Seville solo

The largest Gothic cathedral in the world, it's the final resting place of Christopher Columbus. Climb the Giralda tower for panoramic city views.

• Book tickets online in advance to skip the long queues.
• Consider a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and art.

A stunning royal palace complex showcasing a blend of Mudéjar, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural styles. Its intricate tilework and lush gardens are breathtaking.

• Allow ample time to explore the diverse patios and gardens.
• The 'Royal Quarters' tour offers a glimpse into private palace areas.

The former Jewish quarter, this labyrinthine neighborhood is characterized by narrow winding streets, whitewashed walls, and charming hidden plazas. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll.

• Get lost intentionally – it's part of the experience.
• Look for the small, intimate plazas for a moment of quiet.

A bustling and traditional tapas bar in the heart of Santa Cruz, known for its authentic atmosphere and delicious, no-frills tapas. It's a great spot to experience local life.

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

A magnificent semi-circular plaza built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition. It features a canal, bridges, and alcoves decorated with colorful ceramic tiles representing each Spanish province.

• Rent a small rowboat on the canal for a unique perspective.
• Take time to admire the intricate tilework and architectural details.

Seville's principal public park, adjacent to Plaza de España. It's a beautiful green space with fountains, ponds, and exotic plants, offering a tranquil escape.

A modern wooden structure offering incredible panoramic views of the city from its rooftop walkways. Below ground, explore the Antiquarium, showcasing Roman and Moorish ruins.

• Visit at sunset for spectacular views.
• The Roman ruins in the Antiquarium are a fascinating contrast to the modern structure.

A renowned venue offering authentic flamenco shows in an intimate setting. Experience the passion and artistry of this traditional Spanish dance and music.

• Book tickets well in advance, as shows often sell out.
• Arrive a little early to get a good seat in the intimate venue.

A unique bar located in a former hammam (Arab baths) with stunning original tilework and architectural features. It's a stylish spot for a cocktail after the flamenco show.

A vibrant market situated over the remains of the Castillo de San Jorge, the former headquarters of the Spanish Inquisition. Browse fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan crafts.

• Sample some local cheeses, olives, or cured meats.
• Look for the ceramic stalls, a nod to Triana's pottery heritage.

A picturesque street along the Guadalquivir River in Triana, offering beautiful views back towards Seville's historic center. It's lined with colorful buildings and lively bars and restaurants.

A dodecagonal military watchtower built in the 13th century, located on the Guadalquivir River. It now houses a small naval museum with views from the top.

• The views from the top are lovely, especially of the river.
• It's a quick visit, perfect for a brief historical stop.

A highly popular tapas restaurant known for its innovative and delicious modern tapas. Reservations are essential, or be prepared for a wait.

• Try their signature 'taco de pringá' and 'huevo sobre bizcocho de boletus'.
• If you can't get a table, try their sister restaurant, La Azotea.