Created with the objective of being one of the largest religious temples in the world, the Cathedral of Seville is declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987 and an Asset of Outstanding Universal Value in 2010. The Cathedral or Saint Mary of the Holy See has all the strength of its builders and all its symbology that will amaze you.
Professional guide
Guided tour and skip-the-line access to the Seville Cathedral and the Giralda.
Francos Street nº19 (Sevilla). Start times are subject to change. Please click on the desired date in the reservation calendar to check the start time.
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11h30 am English
11h00 am Spanish
schedule second or day of reservation (see reservation calendar)
Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure time.
The building was carried out after the demolition of the old Aljama Mosque in Seville. The minaret, the current Giralda and its famous Patio de los Naranjos are preserved from the original construction. Located next to the Archivo de Indias, the Reales Alcázares and the famous Barrio de Santa Cruz.
For more than 150 years Christians used the Muslim temple as a center of worship and it was in 1401 when the cathedral council decided to build a new temple. The works lasted until the fifteenth century, until 1506. According to tradition, the canons wanted to make such a large church “that those who saw it finished would have us crazy.”
During the Renaissance stage, different dependencies attached to the Gothic temple were rebuilt, such as the Sacristy, the Chapter House or the Royal Chapel. The last part of the Giralda was also built, with the help of Hernán Ruíz, which, with a height of 104 meters, is visible from all points of the city and is currently an emblematic monument of Seville in which the body of bells.
During our guided tour our official guide will accompany you to discover all the secrets and history of this magnificent architectural ensemble. We will discover the secrets that are hidden inside, such as the tomb of Christopher Columbus or the largest altarpiece in the Christian world.
After the visit, inside the Cathedral, we will have the opportunity to stroll through the beautiful Patio de los Naranjos and, if you wish, climb to the top of the Giralda to enjoy beautiful views of the city of Seville and take Excellent photographs to remember.
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Almanatour will not refund any costs in case customers don’t arrive on time.
Please make sure to write your email address correctly when making your booking.
You will receive an automatic confirmation email: please print it or show it on your smartphone to the guide.
Difficulty level: average. You will need comfortable shoes. If you have trouble walking and need any assistance, please contact us at reservas@almanatour.com
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Cancellations made before 48 hours at the start of the activity, 100% refund. Cancellations made between 48 and 24 hours before the start of the activity, 50% refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance, will not be refunded.
Official guide
Walking tour
nice visit
We loved the guide. excellent visit
The cathedral is beautiful, a temple in the center of the city
It was worth it, we skipped the queue and the guide was very good.
