Seville: Small Group Guided Alcázar Tour with Entry Ticket
ID: GYG491580-870952
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Alcázar, one of the greatest landmarks of southern Spain and the oldest European royal palace in use. Explore this monument's mix of different styles, civilizations, and historical periods.
Embark on an intimate journey through Alcázar on a small group tour. On this tour, enjoy a personalized experience with maximum 8 guests of the royal residence and skip the ticket line. Afterwards, explore the scenic gardens.
Begin your tour in the main monumental area of Seville. There, your guide offers a historical introduction of the city and the site. Catch a glimpse of the first remains of this palace complex.
After this background information, skip the ticket line to the monuments and proceed directly with your guide to the entry queue. Once inside, learn about the Justice Room and the Palace of Plaster. You’ll be fascinated by the decorations and stories that happened there.
Next, head to the House of Trade and the Admiral’s Room, where you’ll discover the importance of Seville and the Alcázar during the discovery and conquest of the Americas.
Then, pay a visit to the Mudejar Palace, built by Peter I back in the 1300s. Admire the mixture of Moorish and Christian influences, underlining every king's desire to leave his legacy in this structure.
Finally, marvel at the Gothic Palace, the first Christian building of the Alcázar built after the Reconquest before heading to the charming gardens to conclude the tour at Maria Padilla Baths. From there, you’ll have all the time needed to explore the gardens at your own pace.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Seville's treasured palace
- Benefit from the knowledge of your licensed guide in a small-group setting
- Enjoy a tour at a relaxed pace and free time to explore the gardens
- Appreciate the convenience of a guided tour with pre-purchased tickets
- Avoid big crowds with the intimate experience of a small group
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
During peak season and depending on ticket availability, the meeting time of this tour can vary up to 15 minutes before or after the scheduled time
If you leave the monument complex, you will not be allowed to re-enter, as tickets are only used for a specific time.
All visitors must pass through airport-style security with bag scanned
We pre-purchase tickets and skip the ticket office line but there might be some waiting at the entrance due to id and security controls
This tour will take place rain or shine
Meet your guide at the big statue in Plaza del Triunfo, just between the Alcázar and cathedral
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
