Christopher Columbus Tomb in Seville Cathedral: History, Location and Controversy
Quick Answer The Giralda is the bell tower of Seville Cathedral and one of the most iconic viewpoints in the city. A standard Seville Cathedral ticket normally includes access to the Giralda, so you usually do not need a separate ticket for the tower. The climb is unusual because most of the ascent is made […]
Giralda Tower Guide 2026: Tickets, Climb, Views and What to Expect
Quick Answer The Giralda is the bell tower of Seville Cathedral and one of the most iconic viewpoints in the city. A standard Seville Cathedral ticket normally includes access to the Giralda, so you usually do not need a separate ticket for the tower. The climb is unusual because most of the ascent is made […]
Seville Cathedral Opening Hours 2026: Best Time to Visit, Last Entry and Closures
Last updated: 14 August 2026 Quick Answer Planning to visit Seville Cathedral and the Giralda in 2026? Checking the opening hours may seem simple, but this is one of the parts of the visit that causes the most confusion. Seville Cathedral is both a major tourist attraction and an active place of worship. Its cultural […]
Seville in 2 Days: Realistic Itinerary (Based on Ticket Availability)
Quick Answer Can you visit Seville in 2 days? Yes — but only if your itinerary is built around ticket availability. The Alcázar and the Cathedral operate with timed entry slots and limited capacity. Without planning ahead, many visitors either get inconvenient schedules or are unable to visit the main monuments. In this guide, you’ll […]
Palaces of the Alcázar of Seville: Complete Guide
Quick Answer The Royal Alcázar of Seville is made up of several palaces built over different centuries, each reflecting a unique architectural style and historical period. The most important are the Mudéjar Palace (Pedro I Palace), the Gothic Palace and the areas linked to the Casa de la Contratación. What makes the Alcázar truly special […]
How the Ticket System Works in Seville’s Main Monuments (Alcázar & Cathedral Explained)
Written by Carmen Ramírez, manager and licensed tourist guide at Alcázar Seville Tour. Quick Answer The Royal Alcázar and Seville Cathedral use different ticket systems. Both monuments require advance booking and operate with strict time slots, but the Alcázar uses 30-minute entry slots while the Cathedral works with 5-minute intervals. In both cases, tickets are […]