• Archivo General de Indias - Pass by the Archivo de Indias, where Spain’s colonial past is preserved, including the Treaty of Tordesillas that divided the New World. This impressive archive highlights Seville’s central role in managing the vast wealth of the Spanish Empire.
• Reales Atarazanas - As you pass by the Reales Atarazanas, imagine the bustling activity at these old shipyards where galleys were built in the Middle Ages. By the 16th century, they had become too small for the new ocean-going ships needed for the Transatlantic trade, and they were used as warehouses instead.
• Torre de la Plata - As you pass by the Torre de la Plata, notice its sturdy walls that once formed part of the city’s medieval defenses. This tower, paired with the Torre del Oro, highlights the strategic importance of Seville.
• Torre del Oro - Admire the Torre del Oro, Seville’s iconic golden watchtower, standing guard over the Guadalquivir River. Once a crucial part of the city’s defenses, it now serves as a reminder of Seville’s rich Islamic history.
• Puente de Isabel II - As you walk out onto the Puente de Triana, take in panoramic views of the Guadalquivir River, which played a vital role in Seville’s trade monopoly with the Americas. This bridge connects the city to the historic Triana district, known for its sailors and artisans.
• Paseo del Rio Guadalquivir - Stroll along the Paseo del Rio Guadalquivir, a riverside promenade that was once the lifeblood of Seville’s trade empire. The river’s steady flow carried goods and riches, fueling the city’s transformation into a major port. 
• Ayuntamiento de Sevilla - Pass by the Ayuntamiento de Sevilla, the city’s ornate town hall, which symbolizes Seville’s wealth and power during the Spanish Golden Age. Its intricate façade is a testament to the city’s flourishing arts and architecture. 
• Catedral de Sevilla - The Seville Cathedral, one of the largest in the world, dominates the skyline as you pass by. This Gothic and Renaissance masterpiece, built on the site of a former mosque, reflects the city’s transition from a Moorish past to a Christian stronghold.
• Puerta del Perdón y Patio de los Naranjos - Gaze upon the Puerta del Perdón, which leads into the tranquil Patio de los Naranjos, as you walk by. This ornate gate and courtyard are remnants of Seville’s Islamic heritage, now integrated into the grand cathedral complex.
• Plaza Nueva - As you pass through Plaza Nueva, note the blend of modern life and historical significance that characterizes this bustling square. The plaza is a hub of activity, framed by historic buildings that echo Seville’s rich past.
• Monumento a Miguel de Cervantes - Pause at the Monumento a Miguel de Cervantes, dedicated to the renowned Spanish writer who was once imprisoned in Seville. This statue honors the literary genius whose experiences in the city inspired parts of his famous work, Don Quixote.
• Hospital de los Venerables - End your tour at the Hospital los Venerables, a Baroque mansion and museum in the heart of the old Jewish quarter. This historic building, once a refuge for retired priests, now houses stunning art that reflects Seville’s golden age.

• Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour
• Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook
• Self-guided GPS tour for flexible exploration
• Directions to the starting point
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata in English

• Please bring your own smartphone and headphones

Discover Seville’s rich history on this self-guided walking tour. On this immersive tour, you’ll trace Seville’s golden age sparked by Columbus reaching the Americas in 1492. Seville’s monopoly on trade with Spain’s colonies transformed it into a thriving port, attracting merchants, artisans, and artists from across Europe. You’ll explore the city’s iconic landmarks, starting at the Archivo de Indias and winding through the old shipyards, Royal Mint, and along the Guadalquivir River. Along the way, you’ll uncover stories of Baroque masters, the first circumnavigation of the globe, and intriguing historical facts. By the end of the tour, you’ll understand why Seville became the gateway to the Americas and a cultural powerhouse.

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