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Seville Cruises & boat tours

Our most recommended Seville Cruises & boat tours

Seville: Guadalquivir River City Cruise

1. Seville: Guadalquivir River City Cruise

Discover the Guadalquivir River, the only navigable river in Spain. Depart from the Dock of the Marqués del Contadero and enjoy a relaxing river cruise. Look out from the deck of the modern boat and see different parts of the historic and modern Seville. Pass under historic bridges and past the neighborhood of Triana, the pavilions of Expo 92, the Ibero-American exhibition of 29, the towers of the Plaza de España, convents and monasteries. 

Seville: Guadalquivir Yacht Tour w/ Drink & Food Options

2. Seville: Guadalquivir Yacht Tour w/ Drink & Food Options

Embark on a picturesque, small-group boat tour with an onboard crew down the Guadalquivir River. Sip on a welcome drink as you admire the views on this relaxing river journey or choose the 2-hour option for a delicious multi-course meal while you sail. Meet at the Nueva York dock, just a few meters from the city center of Seville. After being welcomed by the friendly crew, board the fully-equipped premium yacht to start your journey along the Guadalquivir River. Take in the views of local sites, such as Torre del Oro, the Real Maestranza bullring, and the Puente de Triana, and unwind as you gently sail downstream Enjoy the comfort of air conditioning in summer or heating in winter, as well as a lower deck and spacious sun terrace. There will be music playing, and bar service if you want to buy more drinks. Choose from two different variations: • 1.5-hour cruise with a welcome drink (a pitcher of Rebujito for 2 or a glass of wine, beer, or soft drink). • 2-hour cruise with unlimited Rebujito, wine, beer, or soft drinks. The menu with 6 dishes depends on the time of year: Spring and Summer Menu: • Starter: Jamón Ibérico de Bellota, cheese platter, and crusty bread with duck mousse and duck ham • Main: mushroom risotto, cod in pil-pil sauce, and sirloin steak with whisky • Dessert: ice cream with crunchy chocolate • Glass of cava Fall and Winter Menu: • Starter: Jamón Ibérico de Bellota, cheese platter, and crusty bread with duck mousse and duck ham • Main: chickpeas with tail of bull, cod in pil-pil sauce, and sirloin steak with whisky • Dessert: caramel pannacotta • Glass of cava

Seville: 1-Hour Guadalquivir River Sightseeing Eco Cruise

3. Seville: 1-Hour Guadalquivir River Sightseeing Eco Cruise

Catch the highlights of Seville while boating down the Guadalquivir River on this sightseeing cruise. Enjoy the views year-round on eco-friendly boats with heating and a cafe/bar inside. During the ongoing commentary, discover historical tidbits about the sites as they pass by. Start the trip from the Muelle de Nueva York dock. Find the right seat above or below deck. If the weather’s warm, the river will help keep things cool outside. At the start of the cruise, check out the Triana neighborhood and the Torre del Oro and catch a glimpse of the Seville Cathedral’s tower. During the tour, learn some fun facts from the guide providing spoken commentary. Some of the sites they talk about stand right on the river like the Torre Schindler. Take a picture of them right from the boat deck. Hear any cheers from the Plaza de toros on the way up the river. With the Monasterio de la Cartuja and the Puente del Alamillo, see how Seville balances the old and new. Savor a snack or drink from the ship’s own cafe and bar along the way. Find inspirations for other spots to visit after the cruise. 

Seville: Exclusive River Boat Tour with Tapas

4. Seville: Exclusive River Boat Tour with Tapas

Board a boat in central Seville and embark on a cruise along the Guadalquivir River. First, discover the newest part of the city around the area of La Cartuja Island. Listen to informative live commentary from the captain such as about the 1992 Universal Exhibition Expo which was held to commemorate the 500-year anniversary of the discovery of America. Then, continue along the river through the historic center, passing under one of the oldest iron bridges in Europe - the Isabel Bridge II (popularly known as Triana Bridge). During the course of navigation, see more famous landmarks such as the Plaza de Toros de La Maestranza, Torre del Oro, Palacio de San Telmo, and many more. Finally, pass by impressive buildings from the 1929 Ibero-American exhibition where the great architect Haníbal Gonzalez designed the great Plaza de España. As you soak up the view of the city, savor a selection of delicious local tapas served onboard including Iberian ham, salchichón, and cheese. Also, enjoy 1 drink per person including sangria, beer, or soft drinks. Return to the starting point and disembark where your memorable experience concludes.

Unusual Seville: 2.5-Hour Tour and Cruise

5. Unusual Seville: 2.5-Hour Tour and Cruise

Explore the most emblematic monuments of Seville on a sightseeing tour of the old city center, and then cruise along the Guadalquivir River to experience the city from an alternative perspective. Following a pick-up from your hotel in the city center, transfer by air-conditioned minivan past sights such as the University, Old Tobacco Factory, San Telmo Palace, Golden Tower, Isabel II Bridge, and Macarena Basilica. Visit Plaza de España, centerpiece of the 1929 Iberoamerican Exposition, and marvel at the mosaic tiles. Discover the site of Bizet’s opera “Carmen.” Then, go to the former Jewish quarter of Santa Cruz, and discover a labyrinth of narrow streets that lead to Plaza de los Venerables. Take a river cruise along the Guadalquivir River for views of the city from a different perspective. See the untouched sides of the Golden Tower, the famous Calle Betis, and the Old Bull Ring of Seville. Pass the Triana Bridge designed by Gustav Eiffel. Marvel at modern constructions, such as the Pabelions, built for the 1992 Exposition. Admire the famous Isla de la Cartuja and its monastery, where Cristopher Columbus once lived.

Seville: Minibus Tour, Aquarium and River Cruise

6. Seville: Minibus Tour, Aquarium and River Cruise

See the attractions of Seville on a minibus tour and marvel at monuments such as the 18th-century Royal Tobacco Factory, Palace of San Telmo, Torre del Oro and Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza Macarena. Admire the colorful tiles of Plaza de España.  Then, get close to marine species with a 1.5-hour tour of the Acuario de Sevilla and learn about the flora and fauna that Magellan encountered on his 16th-century expeditions to the Spice Islands.  Next, cruise along the Guadalquivir River and see the Triana district and 10th-century Castillo de San Jorge from the water. Discover where Columbus planned his journey to the New World and more.

Seville: Private River Cruise with Dinner and Drinks

7. Seville: Private River Cruise with Dinner and Drinks

Drift down the Guadalquivir river on an private river cruise. Admire Seville at night from the water. Pick one of three shared menus and relax with two drinks. Have the option to purchase bottles of champagne or cava on board. Set the mood by choosing what music to listen to. Meet your skipper at the pier in Triana and board the ship. Watch the lights bounce off the water as you drift through the city. Get help from your crew with taking some pictures to remember the evening. Enjoy the calm waters of the river and view monuments that the crew points out to you. Listen as they reveal the history behind the sites to your. Savor a delicious meal and sip on a few drinks.

Artistic Seville 3-Hour Sightseeing Tour and Cruise

8. Artistic Seville 3-Hour Sightseeing Tour and Cruise

Explore Seville from a different perspective on a combined 3-hour sightseeing tour and cruise. Following a pick-up from your hotel, start with a boat trip from the Muelle de la Sal (Salt Wharf), and marvel at the bridges and monuments on the banks of the Guadalquivir River. Continue to the Monastery of Cartuja to see where Christopher Columbus planned his travels to the New World for 3 years. Next, visit the historic bull ring of the Real Maestranza, said to be the site of the finest bullfighting traditions in Spain. Drive across the Isabel II Bridge to explore the former sailors and potters' neighborhood of Triana. See the 10th-century Castle of San Jorge, and admire the façade of the Macarena Basilica.

From Seville: Gibraltar Dolphins Watching Day Trip

9. From Seville: Gibraltar Dolphins Watching Day Trip

This day-trip from Seville provides you with an opportunity to spot a variety of beautiful animals. Sailing for about 2 hours in the waters of the straits, look out for numerous species of dolphins in the wild, in a respectful manner. The fascinating experience sails through the Strait of Gibraltar, an area declared an International Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2006. The area provides an added thrill when friendly inhabitants of its waters, dolphins, approach the boats to exhibit themselves and satisfy the curiosity of tourists. In the Strait of Gibraltar, an area declared a Biosphere Reserve, there are 7 different species of cetaceans that, depending on their migratory routes, the abundance of food, and reproduction periods, live permanently or spend some time in this privileged marine area: the meeting point of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. After the cruise, spend the rest of the day in the amazing city of Gibraltar.

2.5-Hour Private Walking Tour Seville & 1-Hour River Cruise

10. 2.5-Hour Private Walking Tour Seville & 1-Hour River Cruise

Meet the guide at a central point and start visiting the Santa Cruz district, known as the former Jewish quarter. This is the most picturesque and delightful part of the city, with narrow winding cobbled streets and whitewashed houses, where you can sit outside a bar, enjoy some tapas and watch the world go by, or wander through centuries-old gardens and relax on beautiful tiled benches. Wandering round the small squares lined with orange trees (especially Plazas Doña Elvira and Santa Cruz), getting lost in the maze of improbably narrow alleys, where the ancient houses lean so far towards each other that they almost seem to touch and admiring the leafy patios of private mansions through their iron gates; this will be one of the best experiences of your visit to Seville.  The main sights are the Cathedral and Giralda, formerly a minaret (mosque's tower), the Alcázar (royal fortified palace) and the baroque Hospital of the Venerables (originally a home for retired priests) whose chapel houses a fine collection of paintings as well as murals by Valdés Leal; the hospital also holds temporary exhibitions. The Archivo de Indias, which houses all maps and documents about Spain's conquest of the New World, is open to the public and stages frequent exhibitions, as well as offering an unparalleled historical resource. After the walking tour, enjoy of a nice one-hour cruise, during which you will discover the city from another perspective, the one of its legendary river Guadalquivir. 

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4.4 / 5

based on 641 reviews

The activity was carried out by a group of 30 people. Everything has been perfect, punctuality, the boat is very new and modern, the staff is very friendly. Congratulations

Very welcoming, incredible views. The boat was very clean, the whole team were very kind and professional. Thank you so much for having us.

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Tranquil boat trip along the river with the addition of some history along the way - highly recommended

Booked just one hour prior to the trip and no problem. Well organised.

Not too much to see from the river apart from the golden tower.