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SEVILLA. The passionate heart of Andalusia, invites you to bask in its rich history and vibrant culture, where the awe-inspiring Alcazar Palace and the rhythmic beats of flamenco music transport you to a world of enchantment. Get ready to explore its winding streets, enjoy delicious tapas, and experience the warmth of the Spanish sun in a city that embodies the essence of southern Spain.

 




Sevilla is Known For

Historic Landmarks and Architecture


Sevilla's historic landmarks and stunning architecture, including the Alcazar and the Giralda Tower, showcase a captivating blend of Moorish, Gothic, and Renaissance influences.

Flamenco


Seville, the birthplace of flamenco, is home to passionate and soulful flamenco performances which are an integral part of the city's culture, captivating audiences with their intense rhythm and emotive storytelling.

Festivals and Celebrations


Seville's festivals and celebrations, including the vibrant Feria de Abril and the somber Semana Santa, offer a lively showcase of Spanish traditions and fervor.

Andalusian cuisine


Seville's Andalusian cuisine delights with its flavorful tapas, gazpacho, and paella, celebrating the diverse and delicious flavors of southern Spain.

Sevilla Highlights

Flamenco
Sevilla is the heartland of flamenco, a passionate and expressive art form encompassing dance, guitar, and singing. Visitors can enjoy authentic flamenco shows in the city's numerous tablaos and venues.

Alcázar of Seville
The Alcázar is a stunning royal palace complex known for its intricate Mudejar and Renaissance architecture, beautiful gardens, and historical significance. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Giralda Tower
This iconic bell tower of the Sevilla Cathedral offers panoramic views of the city. Originally built as a minaret, it's a symbol of Sevilla's rich history.

Sevilla Cathedral
The Sevilla Cathedral is one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world and houses the tomb of Christopher Columbus. Its grandeur and historical significance make it a must-visit landmark.

Barrio Santa Cruz
This historic Jewish quarter is known for its narrow cobblestone streets, white-washed buildings, and charming squares, creating a picturesque and romantic atmosphere.

Bullfighting
Sevilla is famous for its bullfighting tradition, and the Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza is one of Spain's most prestigious bullrings.

Feria de Abril
The April Fair is a vibrant festival celebrated with colorful tents, traditional clothing, music, dancing, and Andalusian cuisine. It's a lively showcase of local culture.

Triana
The Triana neighborhood, located across the Guadalquivir River, is known for its ceramics workshops, traditional tapas bars, and rich history of flamenco and pottery.

Sevilla's Cuisine
The city offers delicious Andalusian dishes like gazpacho, salmorejo, pescaíto frito (fried fish), and churros with chocolate.

Holy Week (Semana Santa)
Sevilla's Semana Santa is a week-long religious celebration with processions, elaborate floats, and religious fervor, attracting thousands of visitors.

Historical Museums
Sevilla has a wealth of museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, showcasing Spanish art, and the Flamenco Dance Museum, highlighting the art's history.

Seville Oranges
The city's bitter oranges are famous, and you can often see the trees lining its streets. They are used for marmalade and other culinary purposes.

Barcelona Top Annual Events

The three kings day is part of the celebration of Christmas culminating 12 days after Christmas on January 6th. On the eve of the 6th parades take place throughout the city, the largest is called Cabalgata de Reyes where 500,000 people lineup each year to watch. Celebrations peak on the 6th where presents are opened and traditionally a sweet bread called Tortell de Reis is enjoyed.

Carnaval is celebrated in many Catholic countries in February to have some fun before heading into lent. In Barcelona you can find kid and adult friendly celebrations including floats, costumes, music, and fireworks.

Saint George’s day, also called Día de la Rosa (the day of the Rose) is the Catalonian Valentine’s day celebrated on April 23rd. Rose and book stands can be found all over the city. In tradition women receive a red rose and men receive a book as a gift. On this day you will find Casa Batlló decorated in roses.

Formula 1 is widely enjoyed in Barcelona. Each year the city is host to the Spanish Grand Prix in May where over 150,000 people enjoy this high octane event.

Celebrated on the night of June 23rd and June 24th, the beaches become a party with fires and fireworks. Locals refer to this night as 'Nit del Foc' meaning night of fire. This is a celebration of the longest day and shortest night of the year.

One weekend each year in June Barcelona hosts one of the best known music festivals in Europe. The events are attended by over 100,000 people and are split between sonar by day and sonar by night.

In mid-August, every Barrio (neighborhood) compete to be the best decorated street. Gracia is one of the most well-known neighborhoods to explore the amazing setups. The celebration continues both day and night and includes live concerts and drinks.

On September 24th hundreds of performance take place in the streets. Many involve mythical beasts or giants and include dancing, drums and fireworks. During the celebration you can also find Castellers building human towers.

Best Time to Visit

May to June

Driest Months

June to August

Wettest Months

September to November


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Sitges

45 Minute Drive

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Montserrat

1 Hour Drive

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Costa Brava

1-2 Hour Drive

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Tarragona

1 Hour 10 Minute Drive

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Girona

1 Hour 15 Minute Drive

<center>PortAventura Park</center>

PortAventura Park

1 Hour 20 Minute Drive

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Besalu

1 Hour 30 Minute Drive

<center>Salvador Dali Museum</center>

Salvador Dali Museum

1 Hour 35 Minute Drive

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Andorra

2 Hour 45 Minute Drive



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