Tour Barrio de la Macarena

Private tour Seville Macarena neighborhood

Tour Barrio de la Macarena

By Sevilla&ME

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Overview

The quaint and historic Barrio de la Macarena combines tradition and modernity.
We start at the Hospital de las Cinco Solagas, today Parliament of Andalusia, famous for stories like the ghost of Sister Ursula. We visit the Wall of Macarena and the Basilica of Hope Macarena, of great devotion. We will see ancient churches built on top of Muslim mosques, like those of St Gil and St Marina. We will look at the latest coal shop in Seville and the Palace of the Marquises of the Algaba. We will tour the Fair Street Market and the Alameda de Hercules. We will visit St. Louis of the French and the Plaza de Monte-sion.
We will discover the Corralones and the Plaza de Santa Isabel, and after having known the history, legends and very well the neighborhood; we will finish at the Palacio de las Dueñas, with its beautiful gardens.

A very pleasant tour to know other areas of Seville considered essential when visiting the city and of great beauty.

Activity location

Parque Del Parlamento Andaluz
- Calle Parlamento De Andaluz
- 41009, Seville, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

Parlamento de Andalucía (Macarena)
- 41009, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

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Tour Barrio de la Macarena

2h
Spanish

Travelers

Language options: Spanish

Starting time: 11:00am

Price details

$7.91 x 1 Adult$7.91

Total

Until Thu, May 8

What's included, what's not

We do very visual and participatory tours for travelers with concerns.
Tour with accredited Official Guide and enjoyable in its explanations.
Access to Monuments and Churches requires no extra payment.
Walking tour with smooth pace and the whole tour is flat without slopes, comfortable.

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Parque Del Parlamento Andaluz

We will leave the Andalusian Parliament Park.We wait for you at the front door of the park, between the bus stops.

Parlamento de Andalucia (Hospital de las Cinco Llagas)

5m
Admission ticket not included

A place of great beauty with fascinating stories, such as the legend of the Virgin of Hope Macarena and loaded with stories such as the ghost of Sister Ursula, and the ancient dowry maids.

Macarena Walls

To travel this ancient wall is to travel back in time. With its 8 towers and 9 canvases, the wall tells centuries of defensive stories.

Basilica de la Macarena

One of Seville’s jewels, the Basilica is home to the Virgin Macarena, venerated by thousands of faithful and one of the city’s most beloved figures.

Parroquia de San Gil Abad

Immerse yourself in the mystery and beauty of three of Seville’s oldest and most iconic churches: San Gil, Santa Marina and San Marcos. Built on ancient Muslim mosques, these churches maintain vestiges of that Arab past in their minarets with great filigrees.

Carbonería Parras

Would you like to discover a place full of tradition? Seville’s last coal shop, on Calle Parras, is a magical place where not only coal is sold, but also old books and drinks.

Palacio de los marqueses de la Algaba

The Marquises de la Algaba Palace is one of the most impressive examples of civil Mudéjar art. This 15th-century palace, with its Renaissance architecture and Arabic details, is a place full of history turned center of Mudéjar Art.

Mercado de Feria

The Feria Street Market is the lifeblood of Seville. With more than eight centuries of history, this market is one of the oldest in the city and retains its medieval souk character.

Real Parroquia de Omnium Sanctorum

In the Parish of Omnium Sanctorum are some of the most hidden secrets of Seville. Built on an ancient Almohad mosque, this temple witnesses a popular uprising that reportedly gave rise to the famous Andalusian flag.

Alameda de Hercules

The Alameda de Hercules is the oldest public garden in Europe, and today it is one of the liveliest and most vibrant places in Seville. This beautiful space is perfect for relaxing, enjoying a walk between Roman columns and, of course, immersing yourself in Seville social life. Bars, restaurants and terraces liven up the area.

Iglesia de San Luis de los Franceses

5m
Admission ticket not included

A true treasure of Seville’s Baroque, the Church of San Luis de los Franceses is a masterpiece that will amaze you. Its Solomonic columns, similar to those of the Vatican, its altar dedicated to Saint Louis King of France, reflect the majesty of Baroque art.

Plaza Monte Sion

The Plaza de Monte-sión is a corner full of history and life. In the Middle Ages, “regatonas” sold their products here, and today it is a quiet area, but full of charm.

Plaza De Santa Isabel

Considered one of the most beautiful squares in Seville, surrounded by traditional houses and full of history, it has a romantic air that attracts. It also has the legend of the Nazarene ghost of Tomasín, a story that will make you smile!

Palacio de las Dueñas

The Dueñas Palace is a haven of peace in the heart of Seville. This 15th and 16th century manor house is known for its elegance and serenity, and is especially famous for being the birthplace of Antonio Machado. The palace, surrounded by beautiful gardens, is one of the jewels of Seville’s noble architecture, a perfect place to get lost in its history and beauty!

Iglesia de San Juan de la Palma

The Church of San Juan de la Palma is one of the most unique and mystical in Seville. Next to it the "Plaza de losBottlelines", a place where history blends with modernity.

Location

Activity location

Parque Del Parlamento Andaluz
- Calle Parlamento De Andaluz
- 41009, Seville, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

Parlamento de Andalucía (Macarena)
- 41009, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

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