Free tour

Tour of the Santa Cruz neighborhood and the Jewish quarter

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Acceptable (35 ratings)

Seville

Duration: 2 hours

Languages: English

Guru: White Umbrella Tours Sevilla

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Registered on 21 October 2018

The idea to create White Umbrella Tours was born in September 2012 and eight months later, on May 3, 2013, it started offering tours in Prague. Then came Paris, Budapest, Munich, Amsterdam, Madrid, Lisbon and Seville. First the tours started in Spanish and then came the tours in Italian and English. White Umbrella Tours Seville understands that its greatest treasure is its workers, collaborators and, of course, its clients. For this reason, the relationship between White Umbrella Tours and all the people around them is special. White Umbrella Tours, more than a vertical company with an iron structure, is a flexible manager of a collective work, in which key decisions are always made through dialogue. This business concept makes White Umbrella Tours and White Umbrella Tours Seville an attractive place for professional and motivated guides. The entire White Umbrella Tours philosophy materializes when the traveler perceives that they are in the best hands and making their experience something peculiar. , special and unforgettable. White Umbrella Tours is, in concept and in practice, a modern company of the 21st century.

Free booking and cancellation

Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

The Santa Cruz and Jewish quarters are the heart of Seville, and they have been the heart of many civilizations throughout history, who have occupied its streets for many years throughout Seville's history. We will discover the 2,000 years of history that surround the most royal streets of Seville, perceiving all the corners full of stories and life.

We will walk through the entire Santa Cruz neighbourhood, made up of all the streets bordering the south by the Murillo Gardens and the 12th-century Arab wall, which will take us to narrow streets worth visiting, such as the streets Agua and Vida, after having fallen in love with the Judería street, with its tributes to great authors such as Luis Cernuda. Let yourself be photographed with your partner, friend, family member, acquaintance or stranger in the Rincón del beso.

A neighbourhood full of stories and history where we will tell you all the original things that were happening throughout this period. Romantic, tragic, real, legendary and even mythical stories are found in every corner of this area. We will discover and understand all the stories that happened in the well-known spring of 1391. What really happened? A historic massacre in the heart of the Jewish quarter that left a lot of blood and many stories to discover.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Pl. Virgen de los Reyes, Casco Antiguo, 41004 Sevilla, Spain

The guide will be waiting for you in Plaza Virgen de los Reyes next to the Giralda next to the white umbrellas.

Outside visit

giralda

Outside visit

Yard of Flags

Outside visit

Jewry

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).