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Explore Seville Cathedral Tours

Get ready to explore the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See to marvel at and appreciate the grandeur of this masterpiece. With Seville Cathedral tickets and tours, you can take a curated guided tour to get up and close with this Andalusian gem and get insider scoops from a professional guide. A typical Seville Cathedral tour will let you explore its main altar, the Giralda Tower, the tomb of Christopher Columbus, Patio de los Naranjos, Bell tower, among others. So, what are you waiting for? Be ready to be captivated by the awe-inspiring architecture and religious heritage of the Seville Cathedral.
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Our tips for Seville Cathedral

  • Book in advance. Plan your itinerary by checking the official website of Seville Cathedral
  • for opening hours and events. It is recommended to purchase your tickets online in advance to avoid peak pricing.
  • Dress modestly. Seville Cathedral is a religious site. Therefore, be respectful and avoid wearing clothes that are too revealing. Adhere to a modest dress code to show respect to the local traditions.
  • Climb La Giralda. La Giralda is a popular bell tower of Seville Cathedral that offers panoramic views of the city. It can be a strenuous climb so be prepared.
  • Explore the courtyard. The Cathedral’s courtyard is a stunning space that has Patio de los Naranjos and a fountain beside the orange trees. Take a moment to relax in this serene space.
  • Take a tour of the Royal Chapel. The Royal Chapel is home to the tombs of Spanish Royalty including that of Christopher Columbus. If you have booked a guided tour, listen to the insightful audio commentary to know the historical importance of the tombs.

Good to know

Seville Cathedral, along with the adjacent Alcazar and the Archivo de Indias, has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, acknowledging its remarkable cultural and architectural significance. Covering an expansive area of 11,520 square meters, Seville Cathedral is recognized as the largest Gothic cathedral in the world. Notably, it houses the tomb of the renowned explorer Christopher Columbus. The cathedral's architectural style is a captivating blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque element...  

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the best time to visit Seville Cathedral?
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    Being a popular tourist destination, Seville Cathedral may be visited throughout the year. However, easter week and the Christmas holiday season witness the worst crowds. Try visiting it during the shoulder season or on the weekdays when crowds are fewer. To appreciate the intricate architecture and take the best photos, it is recommended to arrive early and take a tour in the daytime. To enjoy a quiet time and a different perspective of the cathedral, you can visit during the evening time.

  • Q: What are the opening hours of Seville Cathedral?
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    The operating hours of Seville Cathedral can vary based on the season and day of the week. Typically, it is open to visitors during regular daytime hours from 10:30 am to 5 pm. However, for the most accurate and up-to-date information on opening hours, it's recommended to check the official website or contact the cathedral directly.

  • Q: How much time does it take to tour Seville Cathedral?
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    Typically, it takes around 2 to 3 hours to take a guided tour of the cathedral at a comfortable pace.

  • Q: Is there any dress code for visiting Seville Cathedral?
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    Seville Cathedral enforces a dress code that requires visitors to dress modestly, covering their shoulders and knees. Revealing clothing is not permitted. Respecting the religious significance of the site, it's essential to adhere to the dress code while visiting the cathedral as a sign of respect.

  • Q: Are there any attractions to explore near Seville Cathedral?
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    There are several attractions to explore near Seville Cathedral such as the Giralda, Royal Alcazar of Seville, Archivo de Indias, Plaza de España, Santa Cruz Quarter, and Salvador Church.

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