Top Seville Archaeology Tours

Step back in time to the era of ancient Rome on a half-day trip to the city of Italica, a culture-rich city often overlooked. This Roman township, considered to be the first founded on the Iberian Peninsula, was also the birthplace of emperors Trajan and Hadrian, so it's the ideal place for history buffs. Stop by the Roman theater, among the biggest in the ancient world, and admire this archaeological site’s time-worn mosaics and examples of ‘domus’ dwellings.

Explore the ancient Roman city of Itálica, located just a short drive from Seville, on this guided 3-hour tour. With a convenient hotel pickup, your journey begins with a scenic transfer to the archaeological site. Spend 2 hours uncovering the well-preserved ruins, including the impressive amphitheater and intricate mosaics, while your expert guide shares rich insights into the city's Roman heritage. Entrance tickets are included, allowing you to immerse yourself in the history without any hassle. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in Andalusia's Roman legacy. - Convenient hotel pickup in Seville included - 2-hour guided exploration of Itálica's ruins - Discover the amphitheater, mosaics, and ancient streets - Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike

Explore beyond Seville with a guided tour of the Roman city of Italica, known as a backdrop in Game of Thrones. Meet at a departure point in Seville and set out for Italica. Visit ancient streets, aqueducts, and hot springs during this guided tour. Learn about how these Roman ruins were used in an important scene in the HBO series Game of Thrones.

The city of Italica, a thriving metropolis, was home to one of the largest amphitheaters in the Roman empire and the birthplace of two different Roman emperors. Today, its ruins, although majestic, repay exploring with a guide. This small-group tour gets you priority entrance and the services of a Blue Badge guide, with headsets to hear them bring the ancient stones to life.

Discover Granada’s UNESCO-listed treasures on this day trip from Seville. Skip the lines at Alhambra Palace, Nasrid Palace, and Generalife Gardens (if selected), and explore Moorish courtyards, fountains, and fortresses. Stroll through the Albaicin quarter with a guide and admire panoramic views of Granada. Travel comfortably by coach and enjoy insightful commentary throughout the journey.

Discover Seville Cathedral and the Giralda, two architectural wonders with a rich history. This guided tour takes you to explore the corridors and chapels of the UNESCO World Heritage cathedral while an expert guide shares the secrets of this majestic temple. Admire the beautiful Patio de los Naranjos and, if you wish, climb the Giralda for panoramic views of the city. With wait-free access, this tour is perfect for history and culture lovers looking for a complete experience in Seville. - Guided tour of Seville Cathedral and the Giralda with official guide - Waitless access to monuments and the Patio de los Naranjos - Option to climb the Giralda for breathtaking views of Seville - Includes audio systems for a better experience during the visit

Get more out of your visit to Seville's monuments, and visit them with a guide to appreciate their history. This skip-the-line tour of Seville Cathedral, Royal Alcázar of Seville, and the Giralda takes you straight to the highlights of each site with an official guide. Even better: An audio device is available (if needed) to make sure you catch all the commentary.

During the tour we will visit some of the most outstanding monuments of the historic centre of the city of Seville, such as the Metropol Parasol, the Macarena district, San Luis street and the Palacio de Dueñas, the last residence of the Duchess of Alba. We will continue to the Church of San Juan de la Palma, emblematic place of the city and where one of the most traditional street markets in the world is located. We will walk along the street to the Mudejar Palace of the Marquis of Aljaba, next to the Omnium Sanctorum Church, a testimony of the city's medieval past. We will also have the opportunity to see the most famous Virgin of the city, the Virgen de la Macarena. The tour will continue along the ancient Cardo Máximo, which marks our route, along Calle San Luis and Plaza del Pumarejo to reach the Mudejar Church of Santa Marina and get to know the temple and its surroundings. And we will finish our tour arriving at the Palacio de Dueñas, where we will culminate our visit inside the palace.

Discover one of the most fascinating monuments in the world on an excursion from Seville to the Alhambra of Granada. Accompanied by an official guide, we will tour for approximately three hours all corners of this monumental complex, including the spectacular Nasrid Palaces, the exotic Generalife Gardens, the imposing Alcazaba and the majestic Palace of Charles V. Entrance includes guaranteed access to the Nasrid Palaces, the most exclusive and admired part of the Alhambra, so you do not miss any of this gem declared World Heritage Site. After the visit, you will have 90 minutes of free time in the center of Granada to stroll through its charming streets, enjoy its atmosphere, shop or taste local cuisine. A complete and enriching experience that will allow you to experience the magic of Granada in one day.

Discover the spectacular sights of Seville on a private walking tour. Admire the impossibly intricate architecture of the Santa Maria Cathedral; ascend to the dizzying heights of the Giralda Bell Tower to enjoy spectacular views of the city; and explore the opulent chambers and gorgeous gardens of the Royal Alcazar Palace on a guided tour. Enjoy a stroll through the Santa Cruz quarter and upgrade to add a walk around Plaza de España. Entrance fees are included in the price of the tour.

Make the most out of your visit to the Royal Alcázar of Seville, one of three historic monuments that make Seville a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this cultural tour, which limits travelers to a maximum of 15. With a guide in the lead, learn all about its history and architecture and ensure you don't miss a thing. You’ll also get to explore the tranquil gardens with their regal peacocks.

Enhance your experience of the Alcázar of Seville. Appreciate the mix of mudéjar, Renaissance, and 19th-century architecture as you pass through areas like the Patio of the Maidens, the Ambassador's Room, and the English gardens. Upgrade to include skip-the-line entry and a guided tour of Seville Cathedral—one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world—and access to UNESCO-listed landmark La Giralda.

Discover the rich history of Cordoba and Carmona on this day trip from Seville. Skip the lines at Cordoba’s Mosque-Cathedral and Synagogue and explore the charming Jewish Quarter. Opt for a walking tour of Carmona to admire ancient landmarks and panoramic hilltop views. Enjoy expert insights from a certified guide and convenient hotel pick-up.

See a new side of Seville—and bring the region’s Roman history to life—on this one-of-a-kind tour of the ancient Itálica archaeological site, just beyond city limits. Led by your actor guide, who wears an ancient Roman costume and plays Emperor Hadrian, you’ll enjoy a uniquely immersive way to visit the amphitheater and learn about its rich history. Then, cap off your visit with a hearty Spanish feast.

Immerse yourself in the striking scenery, distinctive culture, and rich history of Andalucia during this full-day exploration from Seville. This multi-stop tour includes Ronda (one of Spain's oldest towns), as well as Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema—two of the region's celebrated White Villages. Additionally, stop to sample local olive oil, and benefit from time for both guided and independent sightseeing.

Explore beyond Seville’s city limits—and discover spectacular shorefront and ancient ruins, all in one day—on this private tour. Following morning pickup from your Seville accommodation, hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle and get ready to explore. You’ll visit Baelo Claudia, once an ancient Roman city on the sea and now home to well-preserved ruins. Then, soak up the atmosphere in the surf town of Tarifa.

Experience Seville from a unique and exclusive perspective, on a tour designed for those who seek the authentic with a touch of distinction. Step inside the Royal Alcazar, a palace that still breathes the grandeur of kings and caliphs, where every hall and garden seem created to surprise you in silence. Then get lost in the intimate atmosphere of the Santa Cruz neighborhood, a maze of white alleys and secret courtyards that invite you to stop, feel and get carried away by the purest essence of the city. And it culminates the experience in the majestic Cathedral of Seville, whose Giralda stands as an eternal symbol, offering an unforgettable panorama that only a few have the privilege of contemplating. An exclusive trip to taste the history, beauty and elegance of Seville with all the senses.

Little Rome was the first Roman city built outside Italy in 206 BC by the general Publius Cornelius Scipio Scipio, the African. A city that saw the birth of two Roman emperors, Trajan and Hadrian, where luxury and the "simulacra romae" were enjoyed. We will walk through its ancient streets with our guide who will help us to interpret and get to know the whole enclave. We will also discover amazing mosaics, the Traianeum, the ancient major baths and its famous amphitheatre. It is the third largest in the world, where the famous gladiator fights took place and has been the setting for the popular series Game of Thrones. Its Roman theatre, discovered in the mid-20th century, is undoubtedly one of the best preserved in Europe, where plays are still being performed. After visiting this enclave we will go to the monastery of San Isidoro del Campo, a medieval fortress. We will finish in a traditional winery, where we will enjoy a wine tasting.

Immerse yourself in a fascinating journey through time and history with our exclusive tour to the city of Itálica and the Monastery of San Isidoro del Campo. Our tour begins in Itálica, one of the first Roman cities founded in Hispania. Located a few kilometers from Seville, Itálica was the birthplace of emperors such as Trajan and Hadrian. Here you can explore the third largest amphitheater of the Roman Empire, capable of holding 25,000 spectators, tour the Roman Streets and Houses with their incredible mosaics and the ruins of ancient Roman homes that will transport you to daily life two thousand years ago and Get to know the Forum and the Temples: Immerse yourself in the political and religious life of the city with a visit to the remains of the forum and the temples. Next, we head to the Monastery of San Isidoro del Campo, an impressive monastic complex founded in the 14th century. This monastery is a magnificent example of Gothic-Mudejar and Renaissance architecture.

Follow the footsteps of the Romans across Spain and Portugal on this unique archaeology focused private tour from Seville. Visit three of the most important Roman sites on the Iberian Peninsula while also exploring one of Portugal's most fascinating historic cities. Begin your journey in Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its remarkably preserved Roman Temple and the extraordinary Chapel of Bones. Continue to Mérida, the ancient Roman capital of Lusitania, home to some of the best preserved Roman monuments in Europe, including its magnificent theatre and amphitheatre. Finish the day at Italica, one of the earliest Roman settlements outside Italy and the birthplace of the emperors Trajan and Hadrian. Explore its impressive amphitheatre and archaeological remains before returning to Seville. This immersive experience combines ancient history, archaeology, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and cross border travel in a single unforgettable day.

Discover the ancient secrets of Cadiz and Jerez on this full-day tour from Seville. Travel through the beautiful Andalusian countryside while your guide shares insight into the multi-layered history of the area. See historic highlights of Jerez including the city’s castle and cathedral, and take an optional tour of a Sherry winery or the Formula 1 circuit. In Cadiz, one of the oldest cities in Europe, take a guided walking tour through the city center and enjoy leisure time to explore on your own. This small-group experience ensures personalized attention from your guide.

It is always much better to visit Italica by the hand of an official guide, otherwise many of the areas that this archaeological site offers us can go unnoticed and it would be a shame if by not going with an official guide you miss out on some of the best offers of this enclave.

Visit Seville’s most notable monuments with ease on this guided walking tour. Accompanied by a guide, visit the Royal Alcázar of Seville and learn about the palace’s history without waiting in long ticket purchase lines. You’ll also explore Seville Cathedral and climb to the top of The Giralda tower to take in the sweeping views over the city.