Seville Travel Guide

When to visit Seville: Summer is scorching in Seville; visit sights early morning or plan around siesta and cooler evenings

When is the best time to visit Seville?

Avg Temp

24–36°C

Rainfall

Very low, ~5mm/month

Best Time

Summer is scorching in Seville; visit sights early morning or plan around siesta and cooler evenings

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Local currency: EUR

El Rinconcillo
Andalusian/Tapas · $$
Seville's oldest tapas bar, open since 1670, known for its espinacas con garbanzos and old-tiled interior.
Casa Morales
Andalusian/Tapas · $
A historic bodega near the Cathedral serving wine from the barrel alongside simple tapas since 1850.
Eslava
Modern Andalusian · $$
A modern tapas bar in the Feria neighborhood known for creative small plates like the 'huevo de codorniz' egg tapa.
Bodega Santa Cruz (Las Columnas)
Tapas · $
A standing-room tapas bar in the Santa Cruz quarter, always packed for its cheap montaditos and cold beer.
Abantal
Contemporary Andalusian · $$$$
Seville's Michelin-starred restaurant offering a refined tasting menu rooted in Andalusian ingredients.
Casa Anselma
Flamenco bar
An unmarked, legendary flamenco bar in Triana where locals gather for spontaneous late-night singing and dancing.
Alameda de Hércules
Nightlife district
A long plaza lined with bars and terraces that becomes Seville's main outdoor nightlife hub after dark.

Real Alcázar de Sevilla
Royal history/Architecture
A UNESCO-listed royal palace blending Mudéjar and Gothic architecture, still used by the Spanish royal family.
Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla
Art
Spain's second-largest fine arts museum, housed in a former convent, rich in Spanish Golden Age painting including Murillo.
Catedral de Sevilla and Giralda
Religious history/Architecture
The largest Gothic cathedral in the world, holding Columbus's tomb, with the Giralda tower offering city views via ramps.
Feria de Abril
April
Seville's week-long spring fair with flamenco dresses, horse-drawn carriages and casetas hosting dancing and sherry.
Semana Santa
March/April
Holy Week processions with elaborate pasos (floats) carried through the streets by penitent brotherhoods.

Metropolitan Sevilla
Full gym with pool
A well-equipped fitness chain location near Nervión with pool and group classes.
Piscina Sevilla Este
Outdoor municipal pool · 6 km from city center
A municipal outdoor pool complex used by locals to cope with Seville's intense summer heat.
Isla Mágica
Theme park
A theme park on La Cartuja island themed around 16th-century Spanish exploration, with roller coasters and water rides.