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15 History Tours in Seville Worth Booking

28 tours  ·  from $10

This is the list you would send a friend flying into Seville: 15 history tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions - A Five-Minute Look at Feria Dress
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Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions

1.Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,468 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $83Our pick

Spend about three and a half hours walking Seville with a local guide such as Alejandro, Pilar, Sasha, Jeff, or Ella. Visit four traditional bars, taste enough tapas for a meal, sample four wines, and learn how food, football, flamenco, and neighborhood life shape the city.

“Wonderful experience- with knowledgeable guide who is also a chef! We learned so much about the city and the culture and the wines and foods were excellent! Our guide Jeff also shared excellent recommendations with us for our following days. We highly recommend!”

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Ultimate Seville Tapas, Wine & History Small Group Tour - Meeting your guide in Plaza Nueva
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Ultimate Seville Tapas, Wine & History Small Group Tour

2.Ultimate Seville Tapas, Wine & History Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,766 reviews · 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $101

Join an English-speaking guide such as Mario, Paula, Elena, or Manuel for four Seville food stops, 9-plus tapas, and four drinks. Walk through Santa Cruz, eat like a local, and finish with artisan ice cream. The small group has a maximum of 10 people.

“This tour was fun and entertaining; the perfect kickoff to our holiday in Seville! Manuel was fantastic, funny, passionate, and lively. He definitely made the experience enjoyable! He took us to 4 restaurants that we aren’t sure we would have ever found on our own. The atmosphere and the food were phenomenal. We even went back to a couple of the restaurants in the following days for seconds! This is a great way to be introduced to the tapas lifestyle and learn a little history.”

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Seville: Tapas, Taverns, and History Walking Tour - Stop one: a tavern founded in the early 1900s
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Seville: Tapas, Taverns, and History Walking Tour

3.Tapas, Taverns, and History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 676 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $84

Spend 3.5 hours walking Seville with an English-speaking local guide such as Remy, Cate, Jeff, or Antoinetta. Visit four food stops for tapas, drinks, traditional pastries, and Andalusian fusion, with plenty of history and practical restaurant advice along the way.

“The three of us were more than pleased with Cate as our guide. she was just a delight! She explained everything as we went - what we were eating, how far it was to walk( I am a senior and have a bit of problem sometimes) and she was just a delightful young lady! And the crew that were with us were just great! All in all I would give Cate 5 stars! And the tour itself was a huge success! Loved it and would highly recommend the tour and Care!”

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Seville Evening Historical Tour with Haunted History - From Plaza del Triunfo into the old quarter
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Seville Evening Historical Tour with Haunted History

4.Seville Evening Historical Tour with Haunted History

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 626 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $18

Meet your English-speaking guide at Plaza del Triunfo for a two-hour evening walk through Santa Cruz, Calle Fabiola, and Plaza de Alfalfa. Guides such as Emilio, Alba, Carlos, and Rebeca mix Seville’s Roman, Arab, Jewish, and Christian past with ghost stories and local legends.

“Oh my gosh this was so good and we had so much fun. Best tour ever. Our guide was super fun and he spoke excellent English. I mean excellent so we had no issues at all in understanding him. One of the best. We loved it and wished it was longer with more areas. Ivan not Juan was super”

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Historic Gibraltar Rock and St Michael's Cave Tour from Seville - The journey south from Seville
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Historic Gibraltar Rock and St Michael’s Cave Tour from Seville

5.Historic Gibraltar Rock and St Michael’s Cave Tour from Seville

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 590 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $153

Travel from Seville to Gibraltar by air-conditioned minivan, cross the border and airport runway, visit the Rock, St Michael’s Cave, Europa Point, and Barbary macaques, then enjoy free time for lunch and shopping. Bring your original passport and expect a long, tightly timed day.

“Long day but well worth it to us. Picked up in Sevilla early in the morning and had a 2-3 hr drive down to Gibraltar. Quick stop for a break on the way down. Once there we unloaded from the bus on the Spanish side and walked through immigration/customs etc and then we walked across the runway in Gibraltar. This was crazy as planes would land right where you were walking. Obviously not while you were there as they stop all traffic before planes land or take off but felt like airport employee out there. Once in Gibraltar we had a good walk into town where we got the first…”

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Seville: Tapas, Taverns and History Guided Walking Tour - Las Teresas and the first taste of old Seville
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Seville: Tapas, Taverns and History Guided Walking Tour

6.Tapas, Taverns and History Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 515 reviews · 3 - 3.5 hours · from $99

Spend 3 to 3.5 hours walking Seville’s Jewish Quarter and Arenal with an English-speaking food guide. Visit old family-run taverns, taste 9 or more tapas and 4 drinks, and finish with artisan ice cream. Guides such as Mario, Remy, Elena, and Manuel add local history and practical ordering tips.

“Excellent tour, Mario was the perfect guide! So worth the money, if you do anything in Seville do this! They cater for you if you don’t eat meat as well, very impressed :-)”

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Historical Italica: Half-Day Guided Tour from Seville - San Isidoro del Campo, an unexpected second chapter
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Historical Italica: Half-Day Guided Tour from Seville

7.Historical Italica: Half-Day Guided Tour from Seville

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 416 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $47

Travel from Seville to ancient Italica for a guided walk among its huge amphitheater, Roman homes, and remarkable mosaics. The half-day outing also includes San Isidoro del Campo monastery. Guides such as Jesús, Rebecca, Leon, and Miguel have led especially engaging tours, though timing and English quality can vary.

“I would have given this tour four stars as I really enjoyed seeing Italica however a visit to a monastery was also included and I found it unrelated and not of interest.”

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Private Seville Tapas & History Tour - Iberian pork and a Sevillian red wine drink
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Private Seville Tapas & History Tour

8.Private Seville Tapas & History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 380 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $422

Spend three hours with a private English-speaking guide in Triana, stopping at family-run tapas bars for at least eight tastings and four drinks. Expect Iberian pork, garlic shrimp, fried adobo fish, manzanilla sherry, local wine, and stories about flamenco, pottery, sailors, and Seville’s April Fair.

“A lovely way to start a holiday- ample food and drink with good company. The guide took us to interesting bars and we learnt about the different dishes and drinks, interwoven with facts about the Triana neighbourhood..”

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Seville Jewish Quarter Small-Group Walking Tour: History & Gems - Walking Through the Jardines de Murillo
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Seville Jewish Quarter Small-Group Walking Tour: History & Gems

9.Seville Jewish Quarter Small-Group Walking Tour: History & Gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 96 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $32

Walk Seville’s Santa Cruz district with a guide such as Miguel, Marta, Clara, or Valentín, learning how Jewish life shaped the city. This 90-minute English tour visits old squares, former synagogue sites, Murillo Gardens, and the quarter’s only visible medieval remains.

“Our guide Clara, who is also a historian, and spoke wonderful English was, as the Spaniards say ‘mega super’ wonderful in storying telling and weaving history into the tour of the quarter - full of knowledge, she was such a wonderful guide that gave us a great sense of what happened, why and how it fit into the global and European history.”

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Seville City Tour: 3-Hour Historical Segway Adventure - Starting near San Telmo Palace
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Seville City Tour 3 Hour Historical Segway Adventure

10.Seville City Tour 3 Hour Historical Segway Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83

Ride a Segway through Seville with a guide such as Bilal, Marcio, or Antonio. After brief training, cover major sights including the Alcazar, Santa Cruz, Plaza de España, Torre del Oro, Triana, and Cartuja. Private upgrades allow a more personal route.

“The guide was brilliant from start to finish. We were a private group of six, aged between 53 and 63. Four of us had done Segway before, but one of the other two was extremely nervous and initially wanted to back out. The patience and encouragement was exceptional and she went on to enjoy the fantastic and informative tour of Seville. Absolutely brilliant and a superb way to see the city.”

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Private hald day tour to the historic roman city of Italica - What a private guide adds to the ruins
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Private hald day tour to the historic roman city of Italica

11.Private hald day tour to the historic roman city of Italica

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $93

Travel from Seville to ancient Italica, birthplace of Trajan and Hadrian, to see its vast amphitheater and floor mosaics. Then visit San Isidoro del Campo, a Gothic and Mudejar fortress monastery. Private pickup and admission are included, with guides such as Jesús, José, Miguel, and Nieves.

“Our tour guide, Alberto, was amazing. Super knowledgeable not only about Italica but the city of Seville. I hope to enjoy another great tour next year!”

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Seville City Tour: 3-Hour Historical Segway Adventure - Starting near San Telmo Palace
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Seville City Tour: 3-Hour Historical Segway Adventure

12.Seville City Tour: 3-Hour Historical Segway Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 42 reviews · 3 hours · from $80

Ride a Segway through Seville with a live guide in English, Spanish, or French. You will pass the Cathedral, Alcázar, Plaza de España, María Luisa Park, Triana, Torre del Oro, and more. Guides such as Zack, Marcos, Antonio, and Barry are praised for clear training and entertaining local stories.

“Explications historiques fournies par Zack très intéressantes lors des différents arrêts de la visite. Bonne découverte de Séville pour notre premier jour. Zack est un excellent ambassadeur de sa ville.”

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Full Alcázar History Seville and introduction Game of Thrones Tour - Group size, language, and booking details
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Full Alcázar History Seville and introduction Game of Thrones Tour

13.Full Alcázar History Seville and introduction Game of Thrones Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 34 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $48

Meet near Calle Francos, then enter Seville’s Royal Alcázar with a local guide for about two hours. Expect palace history, royal stories, and Game of Thrones filming details. Guides such as Cristina, Danny, Daniel, and Miguel have been praised, but the amount of series content can vary.

“El guía fenomenal con nosotros pese al marrón que le dejaron. Nos metieron en un grupo para hacer el recorrido en inglés siendo un error de ellos porque yo había pagado para hacerlo en español, no se disfruto como nos gustaría debido a eso y no pusieron ninguna solución. Me sentí engañado.”

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Seville: Historic Center Bike Tour - Puerta Carmona and the stories at the city gates
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Seville: Historic Center Bike Tour

14.Historic Center Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 21 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $35

Ride through Seville’s historic center and trace its former defensive walls, from Macarena and Puerta de Córdoba to Puerta Carmona, Osario, and Triana. Guides such as Luca, Daniel, and Sébastien explain the city’s Roman roots, medieval defenses, and 1868 upheavals in English, Spanish, or French.

“Absolument excellent. Luca est très cultivé et très intéressant. On a adoré la visite faite avec lui. Il est particulièrement attentif au bien être de ses clients et connaît Séville comme sa poche ! De plus il parle parfaitement le français, l'italien et l'espagnol ! L'anglais aussi sûrement mais nous n'avons pas eu l'occasion de le tester, tellement son français était impeccable ! Nous avons passé un merveilleux moment ! À refaire ! Nous recommandons particulièrement ce tour de Séville à vélo très intéressant et instructif ! Merci Luca !”

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Jewish History of Seville - Private tour - Following the old Jewish-quarter wall
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Jewish History of Seville – Private tour

15.Jewish History of Seville – Private tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $133

Walk from Seville City Hall into the Santa Cruz and San Bartolomé quarters with a private English-speaking guide such as Alba, Mila, Beatriz, or Laura. See the Inquisition cross, Jewish-quarter wall, Samuel Ha-Levi house, synagogue sites, cemetery, and Juderia Street while connecting places to Seville’s Jewish past.

“Do not hesitate to book!! Mila, our guide was amazing. We learned so much about Sevilla’s Jewish history!”

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