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Things for wedding guests to do in Seville

Orange trees, Moorish palaces, flamenco and tapas bars that stay busy until midnight. July and August are very hot.

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☀️ Relaxed things to do

1.5hGreat for groups$$$

Real Alcázar guided tour

Moorish courtyards, tiled halls and gardens used in Game of Thrones.

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1.5hGreat for groups$$$

Cathedral and Giralda tower tour

The world's largest Gothic cathedral and Columbus's tomb.

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1hGreat for groups$$$

Horse carriage ride through María Luisa Park

A classic ride past Plaza de España and the park's pavilions.

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10hGreat for groups$$$

Córdoba day trip

The Mezquita mosque-cathedral and flower-filled patios.

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🍷 Foodie things to do

3hGreat for groups$$$

Tapas tour through Triana or Santa Cruz

Historic bars, jamón ibérico and local wines with a guide.

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4hGreat for groups$$$

Market visit and Spanish cooking class

Shop at Triana market, then cook gazpacho and paella.

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9hGreat for groups$$$

Jerez sherry and horse show day trip

Sherry bodegas and the dancing Andalusian horses.

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4hGreat for groups$$$

Olive oil estate tour and tasting

A working hacienda and a tasting of fresh Andalusian olive oils.

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🧗 Adventure things to do

2hGreat for groups$$$

Kayak on the Guadalquivir river

Paddle past the Torre del Oro and Triana at golden hour.

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3hGreat for groups$$$

Seville bike tour

Flat bike lanes make it easy to see the whole city in a morning.

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4h$$$

Hot air balloon over Andalusia

Sunrise flight over olive groves and villages near Seville.

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Where wedding guests should eat in Seville

Tapas$$$

El Rinconcillo

Santa Catalina

Seville's oldest bar, open since 1670.

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Creative tapas$$$

Eslava

San Lorenzo

Award-winning tapas. Arrive early.

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Tapas$$$

Bodega Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

Standing-room tapas bar full of locals.

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Tapas$$$

Casa Morales

Near the cathedral

Old wine bar with huge clay jars.

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Fine dining$$$

Abantal

Nervión

Michelin-starred modern Andalusian cooking.

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Seafood$$$

Cañabota

Centro

Michelin-starred seafood counter.

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Creative tapas$$$

La Brunilda

Arenal

Inventive tapas at fair prices. No reservations.

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Grill$$$

Mamarracha

Centro

Modern grill and tapas, good for groups.

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Tapas$$$

Ovejas Negras

Near the cathedral

Fun and lively, with a young crowd.

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Andalusian$$$

Casa Robles

Near the cathedral

Classic restaurant with private rooms for groups.

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Tapas$$$

Taberna Álvaro Peregil

Santa Cruz

Tiny bar famous for orange wine.

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Churros$$$

Bar El Comercio

Centro

Churros and chocolate in a 1904 bar.

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Where to stay

  • Hotel Alfonso XIII $$$
    Next to the Alcázar. Grand 1929 palace hotel.
  • Hotel Mercer Sevilla $$$
    Centro. Boutique hotel with a rooftop pool.
  • Hotel Casa 1800 $$$
    Santa Cruz. Charming mansion steps from the cathedral.

Getting around

  • The old center is compact and best on foot.
  • Taxis are inexpensive and easy to hail.
  • A tram and one metro line cover the main routes.
  • In summer, plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings. Many shops close in the afternoon.

Arriving

Seville airport (SVQ) is 20 minutes from the center. High-speed trains reach Madrid in 2.5 hours.

Good to know for guests in Seville

  • Currency: Euro (EUR)
  • Tipping: Not expected. Leaving small change or up to 5 to 10% for very good service is common.
  • Dinner time: Dinner is late: 9 to 10:30 pm is normal. Lunch is the main meal, around 2 to 3:30 pm.
  • Power plugs: Type C and F plugs, 230 V.

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Questions guests ask about Seville

When is the best time for a wedding in Seville?

March to May, October to November is the most popular season. Orange trees, Moorish palaces, flamenco and tapas bars that stay busy until midnight. July and August are very hot.

How do guests get to Seville?

Seville airport (SVQ) is 20 minutes from the center. High-speed trains reach Madrid in 2.5 hours.

How do guests get around Seville?

The old center is compact and best on foot. Taxis are inexpensive and easy to hail. A tram and one metro line cover the main routes. In summer, plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings. Many shops close in the afternoon.

What can wedding guests do in Seville as a group?

Good group options include real Alcázar guided tour, cathedral and Giralda tower tour, flamenco show, tapas tour through Triana or Santa Cruz. Most have private options for 10 to 20 people.

Is there a ready-made weekend plan for guests in Seville?

Yes. Our Seville wedding weekend itinerary has relaxed, foodie and adventure plans for the day before, the wedding day and the day after.

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