Seville Walking Tour with Audio Guide on Your Smartphone

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1. Plaza de España is Seville’s grand architectural showpiece — a vast semicircular plaza built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929. Designed by Aníbal González, it blends Renaissance Revival and Moorish styles, with bridges crossing a canal, ornate towers, and colorful ceramic benches representing every province of Spain. Featured in films from Lawrence of Arabia to Star Wars, it feels both mo (10 min)
2. Teatro Lope de Vega is one of Seville’s most elegant theaters, built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition and named after Spain’s great Golden Age playwright, Lope de Vega. Its graceful Baroque Revival façade and richly decorated interior reflect the grandeur of the era. Today, it hosts opera, theater, concerts, and dance performances, remaining a vibrant cultural landmark beside María Luisa Par (10 min)
3. The Real Fábrica de Tabacos (Royal Tobacco Factory) is one of Seville’s most impressive historic buildings and the former center of Spain’s tobacco industry. Built in the 18th century, it was one of the largest industrial complexes in Europe, employing thousands of workers—including the cigar makers who inspired Bizet’s opera Carmen. Today, the vast Baroque building houses the University of Sevill (10 min)
4. Puerta de Jerez is one of Seville’s most important and lively squares, marking the gateway between the historic center and the riverfront. Once the site of a city gate leading toward the town of Jerez de la Frontera, today it is a bustling hub surrounded by palm trees, historic buildings, and elegant hotels. At its center stands a decorative fountain, while nearby landmarks include the Alcázar, Ho (10 min)
5. Torre del Oro (“Tower of Gold”) is one of Seville’s most recognizable landmarks, standing on the banks of the Guadalquivir River. Built in the 13th century by the Almohads, it formed part of the city’s defensive walls and helped control access to the river with a massive chain stretched across the water. Its name may come from the golden glow reflected by its original tiled coating. Today, the tow
6. Nao Victoria is a full-scale replica of the ship that completed the first voyage around the world. The original Victoria was one of five ships that left Seville with Magellan in 1519, and the only one to return in 1522 under Juan Sebastián Elcano. Moored on the Guadalquivir River, the replica offers a glimpse into the harsh conditions faced by the crew during their historic journey. Small, crowded
7. Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla is Spain’s most famous bullring and one of the oldest still in use. Built between the 18th and 19th centuries, its distinctive white-and-yellow façade and elegant Baroque details make it an architectural landmark as well as a sporting venue. For many, it is the spiritual home of bullfighting, deeply tied to Andalusian tradition and cult
8. Reales Atarazanas de Sevilla (Royal Shipyards of Seville) were built in the 13th century under King Alfonso X to construct and repair ships for the Crown of Castile. Stretching along the Guadalquivir River, they once formed one of the largest shipbuilding complexes in medieval Europe. Their vast Gothic arches and cavernous brick halls reflect Seville’s importance as a naval and trading power. Thou

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The audio guide is available through a dedicated mobile app for iOS and Android
• Entry tickets to museums and attractions are not included. Please purchase them separately in advance
• The tour does not cover all sights in Seville
• This is a self-guided tour. You will need to download the audio guide app, activate your purchase, and follow the route on the app's map. No human guide is provided
• The audio guide is available at any time. The date and time provided at checkout are approximate