General Archive of the Indies Tour: Discover Seville's Relationship with the Americas
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Sevilla
Uncover Seville's fascinating history and its connection with the Americas on a guided tour of the General Archive of the Indies. Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site and discover the valuable documents housed within.
Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Archivo General de Indias - The visit will begin at the main façade of the Archivo de Indias and before entering we will take a brief walk around it to understand the historical relationship of this building with the Monuments that surround it, the Cathedral and the Alcázar of Seville.
What's Included
  • Expert-led tour of the Archive of the Indies
  • Access to all exhibits within the Archive of the Indies
What's Not Included
  • Dinner
Additional Information

Experience a Specialized Tour of the General Archive of the Indies in Seville.

Take a guided journey through a distinctive Seville building, the Archivo General de Indias, recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987.

With the guidance of a Heritage expert, explore a pivotal location that unravels the intriguing history of Seville and its ties with the Americas.

Understand that it is more than just a building and was not originally intended to be an Archive. Its creation was a result of a dispute between the Seville Cathedral and the city’s merchants in the 16th century.

We will also explore the various purposes this space served before being designated as the General Archive of the Indies. You’ll get to view priceless documents safeguarded here.

Don’t miss out on this comprehensive Guided Tour, will you?

  • It is not recommended for children under 12 years of age
Location
Archivo de Indias
Avenida de la Constitución
The guide awaits you in front of the façade of the main access façade to the Archivo de Indias, on Avenida de la Constitución.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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783asistented
Feb 10, 2024
EXCELLENT - Rubén took us into the fascinating History of the Archive of the Indies, with stories full of passion and mastery, he kept us in suspense for almost two hours. A 10 for the organization, the preparation, and the way of telling things so pleasantly, with wisdom and professionalism. How we enjoyed!! We will repeat 100% THANK YOU!
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Carolinav294
Oct 8, 2023
Cultural visit to immerse yourself and enjoy. - Highly recommended! There is a historical context that immerses you in each moment of the story that is told around the archive.
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