Seville Exclusive Beat the Crowds Guided Alcazar Before Opening
The Royal Alcazar is the most popular attraction in Seville, so it's not uncommon to find hours-long lines outside. Skip the wait and make the most of your time on this tour offering VIP early access an hour before the site officially opens to the public. You'll have the palace and its gardens all to yourself for a memorable morning and be able to fully appreciate their grandeur in a way that’s just not possible among the usual daytime crowds.
Options
Seville Alcazar: Before the Crowds VIP Access Small Group Tour
Exclusive Early Access Tour: VIP early access available for the 8:30 am start time (an hour before the site officially opens to the public!)
What's included in Seville Exclusive Beat the Crowds Guided Alcazar Before Opening
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Plaza del TriunfoPass-by Only
Meet your guide and fellow travelers in Plaza del Triunfo as the city awakens. You’ll already be able to see long lines forming outside the Alcazar, but no worries—that won’t be you. With exclusive early access fit for royalty, you'll head past the crowds and be whisked straight into the palace through doors opened just for your group.
Real Alcazar de Sevilla
Meet your guide and small group in Plaza del Triunfo. From here, you'll glimpse the long lines forming outside the Alcazar, but no worries—that won’t be you. You'll enjoy exclusive early access fit for royalty as you head past the crowds and are whisked straight into the palace through doors opened just for your group. Once inside, your guide will lead you through the empty palace and reveal the secrets behind its history, architecture, and notable figures such as King Ferdinand, Queen Isabella and Christopher Columbus.
Jardines de los Reales Alcazares
After exploring the palace, head outside to take a peaceful stroll through the gardens. Over the centuries, each monarch who used the Alcazar expanded the gardens to their current size of seven hectares (17 acres). Today, they're home to many exotic species of trees, flowers, and plants as well as some friendly peacocks.
Inclusions
- Local English-speaking guide
- VIP early access to the Alcazar with pre-reserved tickets
- Expertly guided walking tour
- Headsets
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is in English.
- For guest with mobility impairments, the Alcazar has many tiny steps that make the monument hard to navigate in a wheelchair, but it can be done. Please contact our Guest Experience team after booking the tour so we can arrange your visit.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- The full names and passport numbers of all participants must be provided within 48 hours from the time of booking and must match the names on the ID/passport. Name changes are not permitted. Please make sure to email our Guest Experience team with the information. Failure to provide this information will result in your booking being automatically cancelled.
- A Passport is required for every participant. Failure to bring one or a passport copy can result in the security staff refusing your entrance to the monument.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets at Plaza del Triunfo, 41004, Seville, by the big statue of the Immaculate Virgin in the centre of the square.
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Ticket Redemption
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows. - For guests with mobility impairments, the Alcazar has many tiny steps that make the monument hard to navigate in a wheelchair, but it can be done. Please contact our Guest Experience team at [email protected] after booking the tour so we can arrange your visit. - The full names and passport numbers of all participants must be provided within 48 hours from the time of booking and must match the names on the ID/passport. Name changes are not permitted. Please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at [email protected]. Failure to provide this information will result in your booking being automatically cancelled. - A Passport is required for every participant. Failure to bring one or a passport copy can result in the security staff refusing your entrance to the monument. - It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water. - In the Alcazar, backpacks must be worn at the front to avoid damaging the tiles. - Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated. - Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information. - Walks cannot be responsible for anyone denied entry to any site