Private guided tour Real Alcazar: exploring the palace of Seville

Join us on exclusive guided tour through the Alcazar of Seville, a captivating monument and one of the most visited in the Andalusian capital, where cultures beautifully merge. Upon meeting at the specified time, we will commence our private guided tour of the Alcazar of Seville, the most visited building nestled in the heart of the city. This mesmerizing place has enchanted artists of all kinds and was even a prominent setting for the series Game of Thrones. Once inside, we'll start our exploration of the numerous chambers, courtyards, and halls that reflect the blend of Christian and Islamic cultures. We'll be awestruck by the magnificent dome of the Hall of Ambassadors and the exquisite decorations in the Courtyard of the Maidens. We'll take a breath of fresh air in the Gardens of the Alcazar, where water flows through its fountains. This is the perfect spot to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of the city. Many will be enchanted by the Mercury Pond and the Gallery of Grotesques. After concluding the guided tour, for those who prefer, you can choose to stay within the Alcazar and continue exploring at your own pace..

• Included/Not included

   2 hours 

   The Royal Alcazar 

   Year-round 

   En, Fr, Spa, It 

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  • Complete Private tour in your language.
  • The best of the Real Alcazar.
  • Entrance to the Alcazar included in the price.
  • Free time after the visit of the palace.
• • Visit to the Cathedral of Seville.
  • Boissons et nourriture.

• Availability and pricing

  Check our booking calendar for tour prices and the availability of times and dates throughout the year.

  Private 1-2 pax

  130,00 €

  Private 3 pax

  150,00 €

  Private 4 pax

  165,00 €

  Private 5 pax

  175,00 €

  Private 6 pax

  195,00 €

  Private 7 pax

  210,00 €

  Private 8 pax

  225,00 €

  Private 9 pax

  240,00 €

  Private 10 pax

  250,00 €

  Private 11 pax

  265,00 €

  Private 12 pax

  280,00 €

• Meeting point

  Please, check the voucher you will receive for the details and specific instructions about this activity.

   19 Francos Street -Séville

• About your activity

  

  

  Private Tour of the Real Alcázar of Seville

  Discover the legends and curiosities of the oldest active palace in Europe.

  Do you want to learn first-hand about the history and architecture of the Real Alcázar of Seville? Don’t miss the opportunity to have a unique experience with our private guided tour! Throughout the tour, we will unveil many legends and curiosities about the site, and we will tell you how the royal palace was affected by the 1755 Lisbon earthquake and the restorations carried out to please the Spanish monarchy. We will also mention some of the secrets from the series and films in which the castle appears, such as Game of Thrones. At the end of the tour, you can either leave the monument or continue to walk around freely, it’s up to you!

  Tour of Seville. If you are planning to visit Seville, you cannot miss the opportunity to take a private tour of the Real Alcázar or the Seville Cathedral, two of the most impressive monuments in the city due to their architectural beauty. With our private guided tour, you will be able to appreciate these places in your own way, with all the tranquility in the world and customizing the explanations as you wish. In addition, you will have a private guide who will accompany you throughout the tour in your own language.

  Conclusion of your private tour of the Real Alcázar. In summary, a private tour of the Real Alcázar of Seville is a unique opportunity to get to know this unique place in a more personal and detailed way. Not only will you be able to appreciate its beauty and history at your own pace, but you will also discover legends and curiosities that you wouldn’t find on a regular tour. Furthermore, with a private guide who accompanies you in your language, you can make the most of your experience at the Royal Palace.

  • Personalized experience with a private guide.
  • Discovery of unique legends and curiosities.
  • Tour at your own pace.
  • Possibility to visit other iconic monuments of Seville.
  • Explanations in your own language.

  See also : Combo Royal Palace Cathedral Giralda Private Tour

• Languages

  En, Fr, Spa, It

• Accessibility & Tips

  Accessibility

  • The most important areas of the Alcázar Royal Palace are accessible to all, including the gardens, there are bathrooms for people with reduced mobility, and there is an elevator (only one) to go up to see the Admiral's Quarters.

  Tips

  • Since the internal regulations of the Reales Alcázares in October 2022, each traveler must carry their official documentation, physical and in hand, to access the Palace, in order to prove their identity.
  • Photocopies of ID cards and passports are not allowed.

• Faqs

  The answers to the most frequently asked questions.

  What is a private guided tour of the Alcazar?

  If you are looking for a private guided tour of the Alcazar, you should know that we offer it in your language. The Alcazar is a royal palace in Seville, southern Spain. It was originally built as an Arab fortress and later became the residence of the Christian kings of Spain. The building has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most visited monuments in Europe.

  What is the best way to get to the Real Alcazar of Seville?

  The best way to get to the Real Alcazar of Seville is by bus or metro. Metro lines 1, 2 and 3 have stops near the Real Alcázar, and there are also several bus lines that connect it to the city center. You can also arrive by car or cab, although it is advisable to leave your car in a nearby parking lot due to the lack of parking in the area.

  What are the opening hours of the Real Alcázar?

  The Real Alcazar is open every day of the week, except Mondays. Opening hours vary according to the time of year and may be subject to change due to special events or weather conditions. The Royal Alcazar is generally open from 9:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. from April to September, and from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. from October to March. It is recommended that you check the current opening hours on the Real Alcázar website before planning your visit.

  Do I need to book my private tour of the Real Alcázar in advance?

  Yes, it's much better to book your private visit to the Real Alcázar in advance and plan it to be sure of getting your seat.

  Is the Real Alcázar accessible for people with disabilities?

  Yes, the Real Alcázar is accessible to people with disabilities and has ramps, elevators and restrooms adapted for their use. It also offers audio descriptions and Braille guides for the blind and visually impaired. If you need any special assistance during your visit, do not hesitate to let the Real Alcazar staff know.

  Is it possible to take photographs or record videos in the Real Alcázar?

  Yes, it is possible to take photographs or record videos in the Real Alcázar, although there are some areas where it is forbidden to do so. For example, it is not permitted to take photographs or record videos during the sound and light show held in the Patio de las Doncellas. The use of flash is also prohibited in some areas to protect the works of art and structures of the Real Alcazar. It is important to respect these rules during your visit.

  What are the most important tourist attractions of the Real Alcázar?

  The Real Alcázar of Seville: A Treasure of Architecture and History

  The Real Alcázar of Seville is one of the oldest and most impressive royal palaces in Spain. Known for its Moorish architecture, lush gardens, and fascinating history, this palace is truly a marvel to discover.

  Patio de las Doncellas. Also called the Courtyard of the Maidens, this patio is a stunning example of Mudejar architecture. With its horseshoe arches, colorful ceramic tiles, and central pool surrounded by verdant gardens, it epitomizes the pinnacle of Islamic art in Spain.

  Hall of Ambassadors. This majestic hall is famous for its golden wooden ceiling, carved in the shape of a starry dome. Used for royal audiences and receptions, it is adorned with geometric and floral motifs characteristic of Mudejar art.

  Gardens of the Real Alcázar. These extensive gardens are a haven of peace with their fountains, ponds, pavilions, and walkways lined with orange and lemon trees. Divided into several sections, each space offers a unique ambiance, perfect for relaxing and appreciating natural beauty.

  Baths of Doña María de Padilla. Located beneath the Patio del Crucero, these underground baths date back to the Islamic period and are named after a 14th-century noblewoman. Their cool and serene atmosphere, with elegant vaults and reflections on the water, make them a fascinating place to explore.

  Casa de Contratación. Founded in 1503 by the Catholic Monarchs, this section of the palace was a trade center for the New World. It includes historical rooms like the Chapel of the Adoration, which houses the famous painting of the Virgin of the Navigators, as well as ancient maps and globes testifying to Spanish explorations.

• Cancellation policy

  • Moderate cancellation policy.
  • Tickets for the Alcázar are non-refundable as they are nominative.
  • Cancellations made between 48 and 24 hours before the start of the activity, 50% refund.
  • Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start of the activity will not be refunded.

  Rules & Restrictions

  • 2 adults minimum for the tour.
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