Seville

Seville ranks as Spain's #3 tourist destination, renowned for its historic & cultural appeal. This captivating city offers Moorish Architecture, Flamenco Culture, UNESCO Sites, attracting millions of visitors annually. The optimal time to visit is during spring, when the city showcases its finest attractions. Visitors typically spend 2.5 days exploring the rich cultural heritage, architectural marvels, and vibrant local atmosphere that makes Seville an essential destination in Spain's tourism landscape.

688,711 residents
Andalusia region
3 attractions, 10 hotels
Seville, Spain

Quick Facts

Location

Andalusia, Spain

37.39°, -5.98°

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Population

688,711 residents

Language

Spanish (Castilian)

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (UTC+1)

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Electricity

230V, Type C & F

Weather & When to Visit

Climate Overview

Type: Mediterranean/Continental

Best Time: April-June, September-November

Rainfall: Low, mainly in winter

Seasonal Guide

Summer: Very hot (35-40°C)

Winter: Mild (10-18°C)

Local Tips & Cultural Insights

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Learn basic Spanish phrases - locals appreciate the effort

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Dinner is typically eaten late (9-11 PM)

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Many shops close during siesta time (2-5 PM)

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Tipping 5-10% at restaurants is customary but not mandatory

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Perfect for flamenco shows and tablao experiences

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Visit early morning or evening during summer heat

Getting Around Seville

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Walking

Most Spanish city centers are very walkable

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Public Transport

Buses connect most areas, metro in major cities

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Car Rental

Great for exploring surrounding areas and countryside

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Taxis & Rideshare

Uber and Cabify available in larger cities

Top Attractions in Seville

3 attractions • 2 categories

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Alcázar of Seville in Seville
Palace

Alcázar of Seville

Stunning royal palace complex showcasing Mudéjar architecture and beautiful gardens.

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Seville Cathedral in Seville
Religious

Seville Cathedral

Massive Gothic cathedral housing Columbus's tomb and the famous Giralda tower.

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Plan Your Visit to Seville

Discover more attractions, find accommodation, and get local insights for your trip.

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Accommodation in Seville

From historic paradors to modern luxury resorts, Seville offers exceptional accommodation for every traveler. Discover charming boutique hotels in the city center, family-friendly resorts near the beach, or authentic rural retreats that showcase the best of Spanish hospitality and local culture.

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Culinary Delights of Seville

Savor the authentic flavors of Seville, where centuries-old recipes meet innovative culinary artistry. From traditional tapas bars serving time-honored dishes to Michelin-starred restaurants pushing culinary boundaries, every meal tells the story of Spain's rich gastronomic heritage and vibrant food culture.

Cultural Experiences

Flamenco Experience in Triana

€55-85
📍 Cultural⏱️ 2.5 hours

Authentic flamenco show in the birthplace of flamenco with dinner included.

🍽️Local Traditions & Cuisine

Gazpacho Andaluz

Traditional Dish

Cold tomato soup perfect for hot Andalusian summers, originated in Seville province.

Ingredients: Tomatoes, cucumber, peppers, onion, garlic, olive oil, bread, vinegar

Seville is best visited during spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) when temperatures are comfortable for walking and sightseeing. Summer can be very hot, especially in central and southern Spain, while winter offers fewer crowds and mild weather perfect for museums and indoor attractions.