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Seville Cathedral Guided Tour with Priority Access.

Location Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe
$41.07
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Overview

This guided tour will allow you to discover Seville Cathedral in a complete, clear and enjoyable way, accompanied by an expert guide who will help you understand the history, art and secrets of one of the most impressive monuments in Europe.
During the tour you will learn about the origin of the building as an ancient Almohad mosque, its transformation into a Gothic cathedral and the extraordinary artistic wealth it houses inside.

This experience stands out for:

• Guided tour of the world's largest Gothic cathedral
Priority access to avoid long queues
• Clear explanations about the history, architecture and artwork of the temple
• Masterpieces by Murillo, Zurbarán and Goya
• The tomb of Christopher Columbus inside the Cathedral
• End of visit with access to the Giralda and panoramic views of Seville

At the end of the guided explanation, visitors can climb the Giralda and continue exploring the monument at their own pace.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Cathedral and Giralda EN
Guided tour in English: Guided tour in English.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Seville Cathedral and Giralda Ticket
  • Headphones for the perfect listening of the guide.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Travel to the monument or the meeting point.
  • The client must know that no snack, drink, breakfast, lunch or dinner is included in the service.

Meeting point
The meeting point is the Puerta de San Cristobal, one of the main entrances to the Cathedral of Seville, recognizable by the replica of the Giraldillo next to the entrance. Our guides wear uniform with the company logo so you can easily identify them.
Return details
The Tour ends right in the Cathedral where the client can stay after the visit for as long as he wishes.

  • Catedral De Sevilla
    Neoclassical Pavilion – Atrium In this space you will begin the visit with an introduction to the history of the Cathedral of Seville. The guide will explain the origin of the building as an ancient Almohad mosque and its subsequent transformation into one of the most important Christian temples in the world. The role of the Cathedral in the expansion of Christendom into the New World will also be discussed. During this stop, travelers will be able to see some of the most representative and best preserved paintings in the collection of the Cathedral Council. Gothic Cathedral Once inside the Cathedral, the guide will explain the main features of the Gothic temple. Travelers will discover the impressive size of the building, its height and the layout of its naves and chapels. During the visit you will also discuss the materials used in its construction and the architectural elements that make the Cathedral of Seville one of the masterpieces of European Gothic.
  • Catedral De Sevilla
    Trascoro and tomb of Hernando Colón. At this stop the guide will explain the meaning of the trachoir, one of the most prominent spaces inside the Cathedral. Here visitors can look at the tomb of Hernando Colón, son of Cristobal Colón, a humanist and great collector of books, whose library was one of the most important of its time. Chapel of San Antonio de Padua. In this chapel the guide will explain some of the most outstanding works that house the Cathedral. Visitors can see the famous painting of San Antonio de Padua, by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, as well as the stained glass window dedicated to Santa Justa and Santa Rufina, patron saints of Seville. The historic baptismal stack, one of the oldest and most valuable pieces of the temple, will also be displayed.
  • Catedral De Sevilla
    Main Altar. The guide will present the impressive Main Altarpiece of Seville Cathedral, considered the largest in the world. Visitors will discover its extraordinary artistic wealth and the iconography that represents different scenes of the life and ministry of Jesus Christ on Earth, carved in exceptional detail. During the explanation, its historical, religious and artistic importance within the whole Cathedral will be highlighted. Choir and organs. At this stop the guide will explain one of the most impressive spaces inside the Cathedral. Visitors can see the choir, made up of 117 carved seats, as well as the two large organs, which together number more than 7,000 tubes. The spectacular baroque organ box and the large rose window of about 4 meters in diameter that illuminates this temple space will also be highlighted.
  • Catedral De Sevilla
    Mausoleum of Christopher Columbus. Before the impressive mausoleum of Christopher Columbus, the guide will narrate the most important moments of the admiral’s life, the agreement he reached with the Catholic Monarchs for his expedition and the mystery that has always surrounded his figure. It will also explain the historical debate about the authenticity of his mortal remains, one of the great conundrums linked to the Cathedral of Seville. Chapel of the Chalices. In this chapel visitors will discover two of the most outstanding works of the Cathedral. On the one hand, the painting of Santa Justa and Santa Rufina, painted by Francisco de Goya, where the guide will explain the history of these saintly martyrs and their great importance as patron saints of Seville. You can also contemplate the crucified Christ of Francisco de Zurbarán, one of the most striking representations of Spanish Baroque.
  • Catedral De Sevilla
    Major Sacristy. Here you can admire the impressive Custody of the Corpus Christi silver, one of the most valuable pieces of the Cathedral treasure. Important works of art such as San Isidoro and San Leandro painted by Murillo, The Descent of Pedro de Campaña and a representation of Santa Teresa de Jesus by Zurbarán will also be contemplated. Before the Cabildo Hall and Chapter Room. In these two important Renaissance rooms, the guide will explain the role of the Cathedral Council in the administration and religious life of the temple. Visitors will discover the Cabildo’s Anteroom and Chapter Room, spaces where the canons gathered to celebrate their meetings and make the most important decisions related to the Cathedral. It will also discuss the artistic and architectural characteristics that make these rooms two of the best examples of the Renaissance in Seville.
  • Catedral De Sevilla
    Treasure Hall and Chapel Royal In the Treasure Hall, visitors can see an important collection of sacred art belonging to the Cathedral, made up of valuable liturgical pieces made of precious metals and used in the great religious celebrations of the temple. The visit will continue in the Chapel Royal, one of the most solemn spaces of the Cathedral. Here the guide will explain the historical importance of this place, where several members of the Castilian monarchy rest, including King Ferdinand III, conqueror of Seville. It will also present the venerated image of the Virgin of the Kings, patron saint of the city and one of the most important devotions of Seville.
  • Torre Giralda
    The Giralda and the Patio de los Naranjos. The tour will continue in the Patio de los Naranjos, former ablutions courtyard of the Almohad mosque, where the guide will explain the Islamic origin of the whole and the historical evolution of the precinct until becoming part of the current Cathedral. At the end of the guided tour, travelers can access the Giralda to climb its historic ramps to the bell tower, from where they enjoy magnificent views of Seville. From this moment on, visitors will have free time to complete the climb and continue exploring the monument at their own pace.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The meeting point will be at the Puerta de San Cristobal, one of the main entrances to the Cathedral of Seville, easily recognizable by the replica of the Giraldillo located next to the entrance. Our guide will be waiting in uniform and the company logo so you can easily identify it. It is recommended to arrive 10 minutes before the start of the visit to arrange access to the monument.
  • Dress code.To access the Cathedral it is mandatory to comply with the dress code of the temple : bare shoulders or pants or skirts too short are not allowed.In addition both will not be able to wear swimming pool sandals or any type of hat or hat.
  • Visitors must show the identity card or passport used when booking, as tickets are nominative. In addition, students between 16 and 25 years of age who have booked at a discount, must present their student card (physical or electronic) with their ID or Passport.
  • The guided tour ends before access to the Giralda, from where travelers can continue the climb and enjoy the monument at their own pace.
  • Additional information:
  • You will receive confirmation of the reservation at the time of booking.
  • It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear, as the visit takes place walking inside the monument.
  • Seville Cathedral is an active place of worship, so the itinerary may be slightly modified in case of religious celebrations.
  • The climb to the Giralda is done at your own expense after the end of the guided tour.
  • It is not accessible to people with very reduced mobility on the climb to the Giralda, as access is made by ramps.
  • Ages: From 14 years of age choose "Adult". From 65 years of age choose "Older person". If you are a student between 14 and 25 years old and have a student card choose "Teenager" Between 3 and 13 years old choose "Child". Up to 3 years old choose "Baby"
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Seville Cathedral Guided Tour with Priority Access.

    Location Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe
    $41.07
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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