Guided Tours

Alcázar of Seville + Seville Cathedral + La Giralda Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Name: Alcázar of Seville + Seville Cathedral + La Giralda Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Start: 2026-09-21T12:00:00
End: 2026-09-21T12:00:00
Location: Seville

4.4/5(2,928)

Bas D

Couple

Verified booking

3 days ago

We had a perfect English tourguide. He told us everything about The Palace and the Cathedral. We really can recommend this trip. You only should be sure to take some water with you, so you can have some drink during your walk

Alvaro L

Group

Verified booking

2 days ago

The place visited, the content, and the explanations from the guide (David). I found the way he presented the history of the different places we visited to be very educational and entertaining. Thank you for the experience.

Andre D

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

The guide was absolutely great, knowledgeable, and kind. Her French was very good, and so were her explanations. We enjoyed the tour, which really lived up to our expectations. Thanks for everything!

Mylène F

Solo

Verified booking

Yesterday

The 3 visits: Giralda, Cathedral, and Alcazar. Climbing the Giralda offers beautiful views of Seville. Marcos, our French-speaking guide, gave us excellent information. Highly appreciated and recommended.

Pier C

Couple

Verified booking

3 days ago

Elena and Filippo were two exceptional guides. Both tours were fantastic. The explanations about the places and their history were truly comprehensive. Highly recommended.

Andrea M

Family

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Aug 2026

One of the most beautiful tours I've ever taken. Both the cathedral and the Alcázar are magnificent, and our guide, Patricia, made everything perfect and very easy to understand. I definitely recommend this tour to everyone, young and old alike.

Skip past the lines at the Alcázar of Seville, the Seville Cathedral, and the La Giralda, all part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore all three attractions and gain detailed insights into their architectural and cultural significance with an experienced guide in a choice of five languages.

From the Hall of Ambassadors to the Courtyard of Maidens and the Alcázar Seville Gardens, explore the very setting showcased as the Kingdom of Dorne in Game of Thrones.

Discover the history of the world's largest Gothic Cathedral, which also houses Christopher Columbus' tomb, its stunning altarpiece—the Retablo Mayor, and climb its iconic bell tower.

Upgrade to a tour of the cathedral in a small group of 15 people maximum for deeper insights into the cathredral's historical & cultural significance.

Alcázar of Seville

Skip the line entry to the Alcázar of Seville

Guided tour of the Alcázar of Seville in English, Spanish, Italian, German, or French (as per option selected)

Small group guided with a maximum of 15 people per group (as per option selected)

Seville Cathedral & La Giralda

Skip the line entry to the Seville Cathedral & La Giralda

Guided tour of the Seville Cathedral & La Giralda in English, Spanish, Italian, German, or French (as per option selected)

Small group guided with a maximum of 15 people per group (as per option selected)

Audio guide

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Bas D
Couple
Verified booking
3 days ago
We had a perfect English tourguide. He told us everything about The Palace and the Cathedral. We really can recommend this trip. You only should be sure to take some water with you, so you can have some drink during your walk
Alvaro L
Group
Verified booking
2 days ago
The place visited, the content, and the explanations from the guide (David). I found the way he presented the history of the different places we visited to be very educational and entertaining. Thank you for the experience.
Andre D
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
The guide was absolutely great, knowledgeable, and kind. Her French was very good, and so were her explanations. We enjoyed the tour, which really lived up to our expectations. Thanks for everything!
Craig L
Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Both the Seville Cathedral and the Royal Alcázar are must see attractions when visiting Seville. The Seville Cathedral I was most impressed by and our tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable. I recommend
Mylène F
Solo
Verified booking
Yesterday
The 3 visits: Giralda, Cathedral, and Alcazar. Climbing the Giralda offers beautiful views of Seville. Marcos, our French-speaking guide, gave us excellent information. Highly appreciated and recommended.

Step into Seville’s layered history with skip-the-line access to the Alcázar of Seville, the Seville Cathedral, and the La Giralda on a two-and-half-hour guided tour.

Getting started

Meet your guide near the main entrance of the Alcázar (the Lion's Gate), where your tickets will be validated. After a brief introduction and security check, your group will set off to explore the city’s most celebrated landmarks that form part of a UNESCO site.

What to expect

This UNESCO-listed palace complex is a testament to centuries of Moorish and Christian rule in Spain. Renowned for its intricate tilework and lush gardens, the Alcázar of Seville is a living chronicle of Seville’s diverse heritage, while the Seville Cathedral is a true remnant of Gothic grandeur.

Features

Alcázar of Seville: Europe's oldest royal palace that's still used by the Spanish royalty, the Alcázar is a culmination of 11 centuries of Moorish and Christian architecture and history. You get to explore its intricate tilework and design features, along with its lush gardens spanning seven hectares.

Seville Cathedral: Walk into the world's largest Gothic Cathedral and explore the various chapels, tombs, and relics it houses, including that of Christopher Columbus.

La Giralda: Climb up the Seville Cathedral's bell tower, taking in its intricate confluence of Moorish and Renaissance architectural styles. At the top, enjoy panoramic views of Seville's breathtaking cityscape.

Small group guided tour: Choose to tour the cathedral and its bell tower in small groups of 15 people for more facetime with your giude and the chance to dive deeper into its history.

What to bring

Alcázar of Seville

Bring an original, valid passport or ID card for entry along with your ticket.

You can present your ticket printed or on your mobile.

If eligible for student or pensioner discounts, bring supporting documentation (EU citizens only).

If you choose the audio guide, bring along your best headphones and a fully charged mobile device with sufficient free space to download the app.

Carry your student ID if applicable.

Seville Cathedral & La Giralda

Bring a valid passport or ID card for entry along with your ticket.

Bring your handheld cameras along—photography is allowed for personal use.

What’s not allowed

Alcázar of Seville

Food and drinks are not permitted inside the monument (except for water and food for babies).

Alcohol, drugs, and intoxicated behavior are strictly prohibited.

Weapons, sharp objects, and large bags or luggage are not allowed.

Pets are not permitted, except for guide dogs or emotional support dogs with valid documentation.

Selfie sticks, flash photography, and tripods are not allowed.

Bare feet and bachelor or bachelorette party groups are not permitted.

Seville Cathedral & La Giralda

Selfie sticks, flash photography, and tripods are not allowed.

Entering barefoot and wearing clothes that expose the knees and shoulders is prohibited.

Pets are not permitted, except for guide dogs or emotional support dogs with valid documentation.

Accessibility

The Alcázar of Seville and Seville Cathedral are wheelchair accessible.

Guide dogs and emotional support animals are allowed within the Alcazar and the cathedral, subject to producing the official documentation.

Wheelchair users are prohibited from climbing the La Giralda.

People with vertigo, claustrophobia, anaemia, tendency to dizziness, heart problems, and/or respiratory problems are advised not to climb the La Giralda.

Additional information

You must arrive at the designated entry point 15 minutes before your scheduled time to complete check-in.

You can visit the Seville Cathedral for free on Sundays (except holidays) between 4:30pm and 6pm, with a prior online reservation.

Visits to the gardens are subject to weather and safety conditions and may be closed without prior notice.

Children under 14 can visit the Giralda always accompanied by an adult.

If you choose a small group guided tour, your group will have no more than 15 people.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point. Students must show a valid student ID.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.