Seville Cathedral
Heritage in Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain
Aire Volador
- Best months: January–December
- Elevation gain: 6 m
Access & fees
- stained glass tour €20–21 (online: €20.00 · box office: €21.00)
- ticketed entry (purchase: official website)
Things to do
- archbishop tombs guided tour (includes: live sacred music, crypt access)
- attend mass or liturgy
- children's educational visit
- climb the giralda bell tower (fee: €13 · access: not accessible) — Moderate effort if climbing the Giralda (ramps rather than stairs)
- crypt guided tour (name: De Profundis · access: accessible)
- evening cathedral visit (name: Noches de la Catedral)
- explore orange trees courtyard (access: accessible)
- rooftop guided tour (access: not accessible · booking: official website)
- rooftop visit (access: not accessible)
- stained glass guided tour (duration: ~90 min · languages: Spanish, English)
- take the "mystery of light and faith" stained-glass guided tour (fee: US$24 · access: accessible) — 90 minutes, paid, reservation recommended
- view mayor sacristy
Amenities
Events & seasons
- stained glass tour, may–sep (days: Wed, Thu, Fri · time: 12:30 · window: May–September)
- stained glass tour, oct–apr (days: Mon–Fri · time: 12:30 · window: October–April)
Features
- 116 m × 76 m footprint (width m: 76 · height m: 105 · length m: 116)
- 116 m length (width m: 76 · height m: 105)
- 2.4 hectare footprint (buffer zone ha: 68.34)
- archbishop tombs, crypt access (tour: De Profundis)
- construction from 1402
- dimensions: 116×76 m, 105 m tall (width m: 76 · height m: 105 · length m: 116)
- giralda bell tower (origin: former minaret)
- giralda tower on site
- gothic cathedral (formerly: mosque)
- gothic cathedral, former mosque (inception: 1402)
- patio de los naranjos (type: courtyard)
- spain's largest stained glass collection (description: most extensive and best preserved in Spain)
- unesco world heritage site (since: 1987)
- visit christopher columbus's tomb (fee: free)
Nearby
Good to know
- active place of worship (services: Mass, confession, liturgy)
- address: av. de la constitución s/n (city: Seville · postcode: 41001)
- official website (url: catedraldesevilla.es)
- visitor services phone (hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–17:00 · phone: +34 954 214 971)