Hospital de los Venerables Tours and Tickets

Join us and discover the idyllic neighborhood of Santa Cruz, the former Jewish quarter of Seville. Walkthrough its narrow streets and Andalusian courtyards in order to discover the true essence of Southern Spain. You will learn all the secret stories and legends about the most picturesque characters of Seville like Susona, a young Jewish girl who got a street named after her, Miguel Mañara or Barabba's ghost. In this tour, you will hear many different kinds of stories from the darkest to the funniest ones, and also many comic adventures about some of the historical characters that used to walk in the same picturesque streets of today. During this experience, an expert with excellent History knowledge will solve any doubt that may come across to you during the tour. Just relax and enjoy Santa Cruz with us.

See the best that the Andalucian capital has to offer on this must-see tour of Seville. Join a private guide and walk through the streets to learn about the city’s rich history and culture, which stretch back to ancient Roman times. Walk through the Santa Cruz neighborhood, see the wooden Setas de Sevilla scenic point, admire the stunning tiles of the Plaza de España, and more.

Visit the Alcázar and Santa Cruz quarter of Seville on this 3-hour walking tour. Skip the line at the UNESCO-listed Alcázar, Europe’s oldest still-active royal palace, and view the eclectic architectural styles of its royal chambers, courtyards, and gardens as you hear about its Moorish and Christian past. Stroll around the former Jewish district of Santa Cruz to admire its cobbled lanes, orange-perfumed plazas, and whitewashed houses while uncovering its history.

To scout out Jewish history in Spain, there's nowhere better than Seville's Barrio de Santa Cruz, or the Jewish Quarter. A walled district dating back some 800 years, this 'hood flows with dark history, scandals, and complex stories worth knowing—it also claims some of the city's most beautiful landmarks, hidden alleyways, cobbled streets, and more.

The Hospital de los Venerables is a baroque jewel located in the old jewish quarter of Seville. During this tour you will visit its interiors, where you will find beautiful church frescos, collection of artpaintings, mudejar ceramics and magnificent courtyards. The guide will tell you the history of this hospital and you will enjoy paintings and art works that decorate the Church, the Velázquez Center and the Centre of Contemporary Painting, part of the building.

When you are walking through the Santa Cruz, historic Jewish Quarter you’ll discover Sevilla's history. By visiting the whitewashed buildings and some of the city’s most popular sights in barrio including Giralda, the bell tower of Seville, Cathedral and the Real Alcazar you will understand the history of this neighborhood too and enjoy the culture and architectural richness of this barrio.

Discover more than 3,000 years of Spanish history on a private walking tour of Seville. Learn about the city’s many-layered past, reflected in the diverse architectural styles of monuments like the Seville Cathedral, Giralda, Alcázar palace, and Plaza Santa Cruz. Soak up the ancient atmosphere as you stroll through narrow medieval streets, hidden gardens, and charming squares lined with orange trees. Ask all the questions you like and enjoy personalized attention from your private guide to make the most of your time in Andalusia's enchanting capital.

Santa Cruz is one of the most emblematic neighborhoods in Seville and probably the one that has best preserved the medieval air of the city, populated with narrow streets and squares. On this route, we will learn about its Islamic origins and its past as a Jewish quarter in the Christian city. Throughout the tour, we will be interspersing the scenes of outstanding episodes in the history of Seville, some of them tragic, with the mysteries and legends that have populated the neighborhood over the centuries. Stories like those of La Susona or Don Juan Tenorio will accompany us through some of the most beautiful and charming spaces in the city of Seville.

Some cities blow you away, others slowly get under your skin. Seville seduces and disarms. Its historic centre,dominated by a spectacular Gothic cathedral, is a heady mix of baroque churches, resplendent Mudéjar palaces, and winding medieval lanes. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this amazing city. Savour the magnificent Sevllle cathedral and its bell tower which offers a spectacular view of the city, be entranced by the stunning Royal Palace of Alcazar, one of Europe’s most beloved tourist destinations, and see the world’s most famous bullfighting ring. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. Please note that this tour is only available in English and will take about two hours.