Travelling to Seville?

Our routes, not a list of everything. Places that have been there for centuries: no opening times or prices, which go stale.

1. 01

   Cathedral, Giralda and Alcázar

   5 hThree sites side by side, all World Heritage. The unmissable visit, and the one with the queues: book online, go first thing.Seville Cathedral · La Giralda · The Real Alcázar · The Archive of the IndiesRead the full guide
2. 02

   Triana and the river

   3 hAcross the Guadalquivir, the barrio of sailors and potters that for centuries didn’t count as Seville. A sunset walk.Puente de Isabel II · Mercado de Triana · Calle Betis · Torre del OroRead the full guide
3. 03

   Seville in a day

   8 hEverything is next to everything, and all of it is World Heritage. A day covers the essentials if you start at nine and respect the heat.The Cathedral, the Giralda and the Alcázar · The Santa Cruz quarter · Plaza de España · Triana at sunsetRead the full guide
4. 04

   Seville in a weekend

   48 hTwo days cover the monuments, the barrios, flamenco and even a hop to Córdoba. With the heat setting the timetable.Friday night: flamenco for real · Saturday morning: the monumental block · Saturday afternoon: Santa Cruz and the Plaza de España · Sunday: Triana, or CórdobaRead the full guide
5. 05

   Eating in Seville: tapas and areas

   3 hThe tapa was invented here and it’s ordered standing. We give you the areas, the dishes and the institutions serving the same thing for a century.How tapeo works · Santa Cruz and the centre · Triana and the Alameda · The dishes from hereRead the full guide
6. 06

   Day trips from Seville

   8 hCórdoba’s Mezquita 45 minutes away, the white villages, Jerez and its wine, and Cádiz, the oldest city in the West.Córdoba · Cádiz · Jerez de la Frontera · The white villagesRead the full guide
7. 07

   Seville airport to the centre

   1 hThere’s no metro to the airport, and there won’t be soon: it’s ten kilometres and there are only two ways to cover them.Bus EA (Airport Express): the only public line · Taxi: flat fare, ten kilometresRead the full guide
8. 08

   Seville: practical tips

   1 hThe heat runs the timetable, Holy Week and the Feria transform the city, and you must book the Alcázar. The rest is easy.The heat rules · Semana Santa and the Feria · Booking ahead: the Alcázar above all · Getting around, paying, tipping · Data on your phoneRead the full guide

The real options, with what actually decides it: which terminal it leaves from and where it drops you. Fares and timetables live with the operator, who keeps them current.

• BusEA Airport ExpressPlaza de Armas, en el centroThe only public line to the centre. First bus from Plaza de Armas at 04:30, last from the terminal at 01:20.·Fares and timesTUSSAM
• TaxiCentro (10 km)The airport is 10 km north-east, via the A-4. There’s a flat fare to the centre.·Fares and timesAyuntamiento de Sevilla

Before you fly, or on the layover. Pay per visit, whatever airline.

• Azahar VIP Loungefrom €45.95

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