Seville Vacation & Tourism Guide
photo by terry
Seville is the cultural and artistic hub of Spain, with incredible cathedrals, palaces, museums, and festivals. The Cathedral of Seville is an extraordinary work of Gothic architecture, and the Alcazar – the city’s oldest Moorish palace – is not to be missed. Seville is a great town for letting your hair down, with vibrant clubs and bars that shake until morning. For history, fun, food, and music, come to Seville!
Great Recommendations from Real Travelers
1. Inglaterra Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 30 reviews from 6 sources
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"The Hotel Inglaterra is a good Hotel and it is very well located." — source Expedia
"Very nice stay." — source Venere
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1. Torre del Oro
Rumor has it that this beautiful tower was once tiled in gold; now, it houses ... more
Real Travelers who've been to Torre del Oro
DemonGroover in Jimmy Seville said
…. From the Cathedral/Alcazar area and the nearby Santa Cruz to the river containing the bullring and the Torres del Oro… continue reading »
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2. Calle Sierpes
A pleasant, shady street lined with shops, ... more
Real Travelers who've been to Calle Sierpes
mandynguy in A new home said
… streeet connecting to the famous Calle Sierpes (shopping shopping shopping) in the very center of the Center district. Our flatmate… continue reading »
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3. Giralda Tower
This lovely structure was originally built as a minaret for a mosque, although ... more
Real Travelers who've been to Giralda Tower
jandjmerritt in La Giralda Tower said
… from Hungary. We had a great two days with them. Here we are in front of the Giralda tower. The tower is part of the famous… continue reading »
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4. Cathedral
... 400 years to build Spain's largest church and the third biggest in the Christian world. Standing on the site of what was Seville's main mosque, one can still see elements of the Mudejar style of art and late Gothic style ar... more
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5. Giralda (La)
... most impressive building was originally a Moorish minaret, known as the Mohammedan minaret of La Giralda. It is attached to its adjacent mosque which was later converted into the cathedral bell tower with the addition ... more
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6. Teatro de la Maestranza
... de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla (Bullring of the Royal Equestrian Society of Noblemen), and it is one of the most important bullrings in the world. Bullfighting critics claim a matador has not r... more
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7. Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla
... lovely old convent off Calle de Alfonso XII houses one of the most important collections of Spanish art. A whole gallery is devoted to two paintings by El Greco, and works by Zurbarán are on exhibit; however, the dev... more
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8. Capilla del Museo
Monday Closed ... more
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9. Palacio de la Condesa de Lebrija
The most notable thing about this Sevillian house palace is that it is tiled with ... more
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10. Archivo General de Indias
An archive containing some of the most important historical records ... more
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1. Casa Robles
The menu here features over 100 different main courses followed by 40 imaginative desserts. There are 11 private dining rooms and two spacious public dining rooms to choose from as well as another branch in Castilleja. All the... more
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2. RioGrande Restaurante
The menu created by chef Nacho Martinez at this well-lit restaurant, located in the Triana district of Sevilla, offers delicious fresh seafood. The Black-Rice Paella with Lobster and Jumbo Prawns is a popular dish. Moreover the... more
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3. Judería (La)
Located in the heart of the old Jewish quarter, this typical Andalusian restaurant serves a wide range of regional and national specialities using quality, fresh ingredients sourced from all over Spain. The menu features fish,... more
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4. Espigón (El)
Espigón (El) is a superb fish restaurant with an attractive maritime decor that's located a outside the center of town by Maria Luisa Park. All the fresh fish and shellfish are brought directly from the coasts of Huelva and Cad... more
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5. San Marco
This chain of Italian restaurants offers four different environments in which to eat. You can try the elegant 18th-century residential palace on the banks of the River Guadalquivir, a restored 12th century Arab bath house, a re... more
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6. Albufera (L´)
Located in one of the city's best hotels, the Meliá Sevilla in the Borbolla, across from the Parque de María Luisa, and a stone's throw from downtown Seville. The name gives it all away - with a name like Albufera, you wouldn't... more
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7. Poncio
Poncio is a small and exquisitely decorated restaurant that offers creative modern cuisine based on traditional recipes produced by an award winning chef, Willy Moya. The hearty stews are a wonderful mixture of colors, textures... more
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8. Pleamar
... de Cuba, this is a first-rate seafood restaurant, serving many specialties known along Spain's Costa del Sol. With its nautical decor, it's been in Seville for more than a quarter of a century. It has loyal devotees, and al... more
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9. COMER POR EL BARRIO DE TRIANA
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10. Restaurante Chino - Nueva China
Walk in to this restaurant to discover what's new in China. Experienced cooks work their wonders in the kitchen to bring out the most innovative recipes. And if you're planning to host a party, this place is just the right venu... more
Top Rated Seville Trips
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Making history in Seville | Jul 14 10'
"You are the girsl from te paper"
We all woke up in Seville on a bus a little confused.... Andrew (our kidnap victim ) was probably wondering how he wakes up on a bus in a diff... Continue reading »
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Seville | Feb 16 10'
"Flamenco Dancers"
This morning we had a brief panoramic drive through of the city of Seville. Unfortunately it is raining so photos out of the bus are not that great... Continue reading »
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Beautiful city of Seville | Sep 17 09'
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17th September - 20st September Seville Arrived in Seville late last night. The most amazing cab ride yet! Th... Continue reading »
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Another Day in Sunny Seville | Sep 23 09'
"we are hit with an entry charge because we are not European Union nationals!"
Today is our last full day in Seville and once again we are greeted with blue skies and perfect weather. For once we have a plan for the day, after... Continue reading »
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Family Around the World | May 29 09'
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When we arrived in Sevilla we decided to take a taxi to our hotel since we only had an address and did not know where it was on the map. Once... Continue reading »
