Seville: Cathedral Night Tour with Guide Seville: Cathedral Night Tour with Guide in italian
ID: GYG1330038-O-2031447
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Seville Cathedral at night on a guided tour. Explore the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, admire the golden altarpiece, and see the tomb of Christopher Columbus.
Discover the majesty of Seville Cathedral in its most intimate and mysterious aspect with an exclusive night visit. When night falls and the doors close to the general public, this World Heritage monument transforms into a magical setting where history comes alive under special lighting.
The carefully designed illumination creates a unique atmosphere that will transport you through the centuries, revealing nuances and details that remain hidden during the hustle and bustle of the day.
Accompanied by an expert official guide, available in different languages, tour the most emblematic spaces of the temple while discovering its best-kept secrets, the fascinating legends that surround its walls, and the rich history that has marked not only Seville, but all of Spain and the Americas.
Admire the impressive cathedral naves, whose vaults rise majestically toward the sky creating an overwhelming visual effect under the night lighting. Contemplate the Main Chapel with its monumental golden altarpiece, considered the largest in the Christian world, a masterpiece of Gothic art that shines with special intensity in the dim light of the night.
Pause before the imposing tomb of Christopher Columbus, supported by the heralds of the kingdoms of Castile, León, Navarre, and Aragon, a tribute to the discoverer of the New World that still holds mysteries yet to be solved.
Explore the numerous side chapels, each filled with artistic treasures that include paintings by masters such as Murillo, Zurbarán, and Goya, sculptures of incalculable value, and altarpieces that narrate stories of faith and devotion accumulated over more than six centuries.
Visit the Main Sacristy, a Renaissance space that houses masterpieces of Sevillian goldsmithing, including the famous Alfonsine Tables and the imposing processional monstrance. The Chapter House, with its unique elliptical floor plan and impressive collection of paintings, will reveal the secrets of the cathedral chapter and its role in the city's history.
The night lighting enhances every architectural and artistic detail in a masterful way, creating plays of light and shadow that offer completely new perspectives. The stained glass windows, the columns that disappear into the heights, the pointed arches, and every corner of the temple take on a different dimension when the silence of the night envelops the space.
It is a unique opportunity to photograph and contemplate the cathedral from a privileged perspective, reserved only for a select few visitors.
Highlights
- Feel the magic of Seville Cathedral at night with a guided tour
- Explore the largest Gothic cathedral in the world after hours
- Admire the golden altarpiece in the Main Chapel in dim lighting
- See the tomb of Christopher Columbus and learn about his legacy
- Discover the cathedral's history and legends with an expert guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The visit focuses exclusively on the interior of the cathedral
The experience is designed to be intimate and respectful
The tour is available on selected Saturdays from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Go to the meeting point at the Google Maps address:
Google Maps: Pl. Virgen de los Reyes, 4, Casco Antiguo, 41004 Seville, Spain.
Look for the fountain in the center of the square, and on one side, among the trees, you will find a statue of John Paul II. Our guide will be waiting for you with a small red flag in hand.
Provide them with your name, and they will have your name on the list.
INCLUDED
- Night visit to Seville Cathedral
- Expert official guide available in different languages
- Special night lighting
- Access to the largest Gothic cathedral in the world
- Visit to the Main Chapel with its monumental golden altarpiece
- View of the tomb of Christopher Columbus
- Exploration of side chapels with artistic treasures
- Visit to the Main Sacristy and Chapter House
NOT INCLUDED
- Access to the Giralda
- Access to the Orange Tree Courtyard
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.