Guided Tour of Alcázar de Sevilla with Andalsur Excursiones
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; includes moderate walking with some standing.
Overview
Step into centuries of history with Andalsur Excursiones’ official guided tour of Sevilla’s Reales Alcázares, where medieval splendor meets Game of Thrones fame. Discover architectural brilliance and royal secrets on this 1.5-hour journey.
Visita Guiada al Alcázar de Sevilla
Todas las Edades • 1.5 horas • Descubre lo mejor de Sevilla!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 1.5-hour journey through the stunning Reales Alcázares of Sevilla with an official guide. Marvel at the exquisite blend of Gothic, Mudejar, Renaissance, and Baroque styles in Europe’s oldest active royal palace, and explore iconic locations, including the famed setting from Game of Thrones.
Duración:
1.5 Horas
Incluye:
- Guía Turístico Oficial.
- Entrada a los Reales Alcázares.
Descripción:
Descubre de la mano de nuestro Guía Oficial los Reales Alcázares de Sevilla, un símbolo indudable de la unión de los estilos gótico y mudéjar, a los que posteriormente se le han ido añadiendo elementos renacentistas y barrocos en una obra de belleza asombrosa.
Antiguamente su función era la de residencia para la Familia Real, algo que verán reflejado en la suntuosidad de su construcción y decoración interior. Es el palacio real en uso más antiguo de Europa.
Además, disfruta de uno de los escenarios mas famosos de Juego de Tronos, el Palacio del Reino de Dorne.
Dentro podrás admirar las diferentes estancias, la Puerta del León, la Sala de la Justicia, el Patio de la Morería o el Estanque de Mercurio, entre otros.
Adventure Tips
Book tickets in advance
The Alcázar is a popular site; securing your spot ahead prevents long waits or sold-out tours.
Wear comfortable shoes
You’ll walk through uneven cobblestones and expansive courtyards, so sturdy footwear is a must.
Bring a water bottle
Hydration is key, especially in warmer months—though there are shaded garden areas to rest.
Photography allowed but no tripods
Capture the architectural detail freely; however, tripods and professional equipment require prior permission.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Colorful songbirds nesting in garden hedges.
- Carp swimming peacefully in the Estanque de Mercurio’s pond.
History
The Alcázar began as a Moorish fortress in the 10th century, evolving over centuries into a royal palace reflecting Spain’s complex cultural heritage.
Conservation
Efforts focus on protecting fragile plasterwork and garden ecosystems by limiting visitor capacity and promoting responsible behavior.
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Adventure Hotspots in Sevilla
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating cobblestones and marble floors comfortably.
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warm weather, especially in midday sun.
summer specific
Light jacket
Useful for cooler mornings or shaded garden areas inside the palace grounds.
fall|spring|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
For capturing the intricate details and iconic scenes within the Alcázar.