Lonely PlanetAug 2312 things to know before visiting Seville, SpainFind everything you need to know about when to visit Seville, for how long and where to stay, plus tips on safety, food and etiquette.Celebrates customs and cuisine with drinking.17 things in this storyReal AlcázarAttractionBook timed entry separately; needs half a day.Catedral de SevillePlace of worshipBook timed entry separately; free visits on Sundays.Semana SantaFestivalDraws huge crowds; book well ahead.Feria de AbrilFestivalCelebrates customs and cuisine with drinking.Hospital de los Venerables SacerdotesSightA treasure in the old town.Casa de la GuitarraTheatreA flamenco tablao for choreographed shows.Barrio Santa CruzAttractionGreat place for first-time visitors.Archivo General de IndiasMuseumCompanion site to the Alcázar or Cathedral.Giralda bell towerSightApproximately 100m climb in the cathedral.Orgullo de AndalucíaFestivalRegion's biggest Pride parade in late June.Alameda de HérculesNeighborhoodHub for LGBTQ+ community and nightlife.Carrefour ExpressMarketBuy snacks if eating at unusual times.SeviciPlaceRent bicycles from docking stations.Surf the CityPlaceRent e-bikes or scooters.Plaza NuevaSightCentral plaza connected by tram.Plaza de ArmasSightMain bus station for destinations across Andalucía.Sevilla Santa JustaTrain stationHigh-speed train station.Read the full piece at Lonely Planet →