Sevilla Andalusia, Spain Travel Guide
Local SIM cards provide reliable data and calls, while Wi-Fi is widely available.
Overcome language barriers and handle your mail with ease.
Enhance your airport experience and address travel disruptions.
Access funds and manage transactions during your visit.
For dining: How much is it?: ¿Cuánto es? (KWAHN-toh es?); A table for two: Una mesa para dos (OO-nah MEH-sah PAHR-ah DOHS); The bill, please: La cuenta, por favor (lah KWEHN-tah, por fah-VOR).
Seville runs on a schedule that differs from many other countries, especially regarding meal times and afternoon closures.
Small shops: 10 AM-2 PM & 5 PM-8:30 PM (siesta closure). Large stores: 10 AM-9 PM (continuous).
Lunch: 1:30 PM-4 PM. Dinner: 8:30 PM-11:30 PM. Tapas: Many open midday to late evening.
Museums/attractions: Generally 9:30/10 AM - 5/7 PM, with seasonal differences. Many close on Mondays.
Access services related to money during your stay.
Be aware of holidays that impact services and business hours.
Seville's schedule has late meal times and afternoon closures (siestas) for many smaller shops. Adapt to the local pace for a more authentic experience.
Engage with Seville's the culture in a respectful and appreciative manner.
Understand local ways of saying hello and showing respect.
Dress codes for various settings in Seville.
Understand meal times, tapas culture, and gratuity practices.
Take photos respectfully.
While Seville strives for accessibility, its historic charm sometimes has narrow or uneven paths. Planning ahead for specific needs is always advisable.
Protect Seville's natural environment through thoughtful actions.
Support conservation efforts and maintain Seville's natural beauty.
Contribute to water conservation and reduce your carbon footprint.
Equip your travels with environmentally conscious products.
Choose tours that prioritize ecological and cultural preservation.
Engage with Seville's culture in a respectful and appreciative manner.
Support local artisans, avoid damaging historical sites, and respect all posted rules.
Be polite and patient, learn basic Spanish, and dress appropriately for religious sites.
Ask permission before photographing individuals, especially children. Respect religious ceremonies and private moments.
For Semana Santa, be aware of the solemnity of processions and avoid blocking routes. During Feria de Abril, respect private casetas unless invited.
