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Sevilla, Spain

A Deep Dive into Seville, Spain

Seville, Spain, is the quintessential Spanish city, the city that springs to mind whenever "Spain" is mentioned in the US. Flamenco, art, and architecture that's the evidence of centuries of Muslim rule, the Feria de Abril and Semana Santa processions. Whether you managed to make it to the capital of Andalusia during the spring festivities or not, a trip here will surely inspire you!

My family lived near this city for about 8 years, and in this guide, I'll provide a basic guide of must-sees and must-dos in this vibrant and historic city, including restaurants and a few hotels that will help you get excited to start planning your trip.

Sevilla, Espanya

Ultimate Guide to Seville

Ahh Seville... The Pearl of Andalusia, as it is sometimes referred to. The information in this guide is priceless for tourists that want to visit Seville. It covers important topics including the perfect times to travel, terrific locations to stay, transit choices, must-see sites, and fantastic restaurants. The well-rounded advice in the guide ensures that visitors can make the most of their time in Seville by catering to a range of tastes and price ranges. This guide is a terrific resource for anyone wishing to tour the city with ease and enjoyment because it has a strong emphasis on practicality, affordability, and local experiences.

I visited this beautiful city in July 2023 and I have quite a few things to tell you about this hidden gem in the south of Spain. So, let's get started!

Seville, Spain

Andalusia, Spain

Essential Destination Guide for Seville

If you want to visit the highlights of Andalusia in just one week and don't (but also if you do have a car), this guide is for you. 
I personally tried this itinerary using long-distance buses to move around. I was traveling solo so this is a good way to save up some money as well. 

I will divide the guide into 
1. Day-by-day itinerary with suggestions on what to visit
2. Restaurants/bars I recommend
3. Tips, useful links, and insights about the cities

Sevilla, Spagna

Granada, Spagna

Andalusia, Spagna

Málaga, Spagna

Spain

Córdoba, Spagna

Andalusia - 7 days itinerary

Are you dreaming about a hot, sunny destination in the south of Spain? Have a look at this self-paced tour of Seville . You will receive a day-to-day list of places to visit and some tips on where to eat! 
Hope you enjoy it!

A 3-day trip to Sevilla, Spain 

Set off on a journey through Sevilla, a city that pulses with life and the warmth of its people and traditions. 

Sevilla on a Plate

🇪🇸 Sevilla

A 3-5 day guide for Seville, Spain containing a multitude of experiences with the flexibility to make your own adventure, plus money-saving tips at the end.

Seville City Guide

Seville is a city meant to be savored at a leisurely pace, where every corner reveals a new story and every step immerses you deeper into its vibrant tapestry of history and culture.Almost everything is at a walking distance, so take your time and enjoy every bite of the city!

You’ll find yourself enchanted by the vivid hues of its monuments, from the rich Mudejar decorations to the expertly crafted azulejos of Triana. Picture-perfect moments abound, like the contrast of deep blue skies against the lush green of mandarin trees.In Seville the beauty is in noticing the details!

And then there are the scents—the irresistible aroma of freshly fried churros in the morning air—that awaken your senses and beckon you to explore further.

I had the pleasure of visiting Seville in January, where mild temperatures and sunny days painted the perfect backdrop for my exploration. Of course, every journey through Seville involves numerous delightful stops at local tapas bars—I may have indulged a bit too much, but someone had to do it!

In this guide, I've curated a selection of my favorite sights, bites, and hidden gems of Seville, ensuring you experience the city's essence in all its glory. Search for the ᯓ★ to find ThePassepartout Tips in each section to get my insider point of view.

Here are some highlights from the +70 places featured:
❋WHERE TO EAT 
-in this section you'll find my selection of the BEST TAPAS BARS / BEST BREAKFAST PLACES & CHURROS CON CHOCOLATE / my selection of GOURMAND BIBS (for food lovers with tasting menus and innovative cuisine)

❋WHAT TO SEE
-this category is divided by attractions that are FREE or require a PAID TICKET

❋SHOPPING 
-my tips on where to shop local and buy the BEST SOUVENIR to take to friends 

❋SLEEP
-a selection of the best hotels divided according to PRICE RANGE

❋DRINK
-BEST BARS and ROOFTOP for a night out with a view of Sevilla that will leave you speechless 

❋❋❋ Each section and post contains my personal advice and travel impressions. ❋❋❋

Seville's Best:Sights, Bites, and Hidden Gems

Triana

Best for: Cultural immersion, nightlife.
Why: Across the river, Triana has a real local feel with lots of flamenco, lively bars, and great food. It’s a bit less touristy but still close to the main sights.

Triana is known for its vibrant flamenco scene and colorful ceramics. It’s got a real local vibe with great tapas spots and lively bars.Visit the district for colorful boulevard.   

This quarter is a bit outside of the city center but definitely worth a stop. There is a famous market and a pottery and tiles tradition. Also, a gypsy community lived here for a long time. The rich past of this neighborhood makes it a very interesting place to visit and explore. 

The colorful neighborhood is known for azulejos, ceramic tiles made by local artisans. There's also a well-known market, perfect to eat some local dishes such as Jamon Ibérico. 

Distinctive, working-class neighborhood known for flamenco, shops and restaurants

Where flamenco was created and a more residential feeling area

Triana

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