{"id":82276,"date":"2026-09-07T21:52:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/82276\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T21:52:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:52:19","slug":"the-best-things-to-do-in-seville-from-a-pottery-tour-to-flamenco-dancing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/82276\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Things to Do in Seville, From a Pottery Tour to Flamenco Dancing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/story\/the-long-spanish-goodbye\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Spanish<\/a> singer Lola Flores once said, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/gallery\/best-hotels-in-seville\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Seville<\/a> is like dreaming of heaven.\u201d Her celestial comparisons are hard to argue with; whether for the elegant charm of its streets, the fiery pride of its people or the rich artistry of its culture, the capital of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/sponsored\/story\/experience-andalucia-through-the-eyes-of-locals\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Andalucia<\/a>\u00a0is truly one of\u00a0Spain\u2019s most captivating destinations. It\u2019s a city bursting with creativity too, from traditional crafts, music and dance to contemporary innovation in art and design. And now, looking to the future,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/gallery\/best-airbnbs-in-seville\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Seville<\/a>\u00a0aims to become one of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/story\/best-places-to-go-in-europe-2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Europe<\/a>\u2019s leading cities for smart, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/story\/how-to-travel-sustainably\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sustainable tourism<\/a>. Here are the best things to do in Seville right now.<\/p>\n<p>Best things to do in Seville<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"City of Seville in the foreground the spires and domes of Seville cathedral in the background an old town street with...\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Seville%E2%80%99s%20old%20town-GettyImages-856304392.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Seville\u2019s old town<\/p>\n<p>Getty Images1. Soak up the rich historical heritage<\/p>\n<p>The buildings of\u00a0Seville\u2019s old town are nothing short of majestic\u2014and they provide a flavor of the city\u2019s complex historical legacy, rich in Muslim and Catholic influences. The city is home to the world\u2019s largest Gothic cathedral, whose bell tower, La Giralda, is over 325-feet-tall and in a former Moorish minaret. The jaw-dropping Alcazar\u2014a 13th-century Christian palace built over an even older Islamic castle\u2014is a gem of Mudejar architecture, where Gothic, Romanesque, and Renaissance styles sit among Islamic ornamentation. Together with the nearby Archivo de las Indias, a mid-16th century building housing documents related to Spain\u2019s colonization of the Americas, they make up a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/story\/new-unesco-world-heritage-sites-2024\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Address: La Giralda, Av. de la Constituci\u00f3n, s\/n, 41004 Sevilla, Spain; Royal Alc\u00e1zar of Seville, Patio de Banderas, s\/n, 41004 Sevilla, Spain; Archivo de Indias, Av. de la Constituci\u00f3n, s\/n, 41004 Sevilla, Spain<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Peoples in tree canopy in Spain.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bike%20rental%20seville-GettyImages-117280304.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Riding bikes through Seville<\/p>\n<p>Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Spanish singer Lola Flores once said, \u201cSeville is like dreaming of heaven.\u201d Her celestial comparisons are hard&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":82277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[894,109],"class_list":["post-82276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-seville","tag-destination-guides","tag-seville"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}