Plan Your Visit to Seville Cathedral

Seville Cathedral is the largest gothic church in the world that is known for its unique blend of architectural styles of two ethnicities. Built on a site that was originally a mosque, Seville Cathedral was converted to a Roman Catholic Church from the Almohad mosque after the conquest of Seville Ferdinand III. To date, Seville Cathedral stands as a symbol of uniformity and harmony of two different cultures and worlds of art and architecture.

Seville Cathedral opening hours

What are the Seville Cathedral opening hours?
Monday To Saturday: 10:45am to 7:30pm
Sundays: 2:30pm to 7:30pm
What is the last access time for Seville Cathedral?
Last access to the Seville Cathedral and La Giralda is at 6:30pm
What is the eviction time at Seville Cathedral?
With Seville Cathedral closing at 7:30pm, eviction time begins at 7:10pm
How long does it take to cover Seville Cathedral?
Seville Cathedral is rich in artworks and architectural structures that are of historical importance. If you want to explore the attraction properly and enjoy the ambiance, it will take you about 75 minutes to 2 hours. Try to avoid the prayer hours and visit in the early hours to avoid the rush of the crowd and get ample time to explore the site. Make sure to check the opening hours of Seville Cathedral before your visit.

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Best time to visit Seville Cathedral

Seville Cathedral is open all through the year. Being a popular attraction for tourists along with being a site of religious importance, Seville Cathedral experiences a large number of visitors, especially during the weekends. Try to plan your visit during the weekdays if you want to avoid crowds. You can also visit during the early opening hours or alter during the day in the evening, keeping in mind that eviction begins at 7:10pm.

Seville Cathedral location

Address: Cathedral and Giralda, Avenida de la Constitución, s/n,41004 Seville, Spain

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Seville Cathedral is located in the city of Seville which is in the southern Spanish province of Andalusia, Spain. The cathedral is located in the heart of the city, which is about 12.4km away from the airport, taking about 21 minutes to drive to reach the site. You can also use the public transport system, that is, the subway, bus, and train services, as it is quite spread out, connecting the attraction to different parts of the city.

Directions to Seville Cathedral

Getting to Seville Cathedral

By Bus

Bus Lines: C4, C3, 5, 41, 42, C1, & C2

Nearest Bus Stop: Jardines del Cristina

You can use the TUSSAM Bus services to get to the Seville Cathedral. Bus lines C4, C3, 5, 41, 42, C1, and C2 take you to the site's nearest bus stop - Jardines del Cristina.

By Subway

Subway Line: Seville Metro Line 1

Nearest Station: Puerta de Jerez station

You can use the subway or Seville Metro Line 1 to get to the Seville Cathedral. You will have to get down at the Puerta de Jerez station and walk about 500 meters for around 5 minutes to reach the attraction.

By Trains

Train Lines: C1 & C3

Nearest Train Stop: San Bernardo

Seville has a train service that tourists can use to reach the Seville Cathedral if they are in the city. Train lines C1 & C3 take you close to the cathedral as you will have to get down at the San Bernardo station and walk for about a kilometer.

By Car

Routes: A66 north, A92 south, A49 west, and A4 east.

Car rental services are available in the city. You can also drive a car yourself or book a taxi to reach the site as it is about 12.4km from the airport. Paid car parking facilities and public car parking spaces are available in Jardines de Murillo, Jerez Gate, Arenal Market and Plaza Nueva.

Facilities & services at Seville Cathedral

Adapted Toilets in the Exhibition area and Patio de los Naranjos.
Wheelchair accessible architecture with wheelchair loans for reduced mobility to eliminate architectural barriers.
Braille brochures for visitors with visual disabilities.
Free sign-guide service
Assistance dogs allowed

Tips & guidelines for visiting Seville Cathedral

Avoid touching the walls or the artworks, as it is forbidden.
Do not uproot or cut the plants at Patio de los Naranjos.
Use the dustbins at the site. Avoid throwing garbage on the ground.
Seville Cathedral is a religious site. Make sure to dress accordingly to maintain the decorum and the sanctity of the place. Do not take off your shoes, undress or lie down on the steps, benches, or the patio.
Drinking, smoking, or eating is not allowed in the cathedral complex. You can step out to drink water.
Filming or still photography for commercial purposes without prior permission is not allowed. Usage of tripods is not encouraged.
Do not attempt to climb the Giralda if you have issues like vertigo, anemia, or other respiratory problems that might be a problem with a sudden change in height.

Mass timings at Seville Cathedral

Royal Chapel

Mon- Fri: 8:30am, 12:30pm, 6pm, 8pm;
Sat: 8:30am, 12:30pm, 6pm, 8pm;
Sun: 8:30am, 6pm ,8pm

Seville Cathedral mass time

Main Chapel

Mon- Fri: 10am;
Sat: 10am;
Sun: 10am, 11am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm

Office of readings and lauds

Mon- Fri: 9:30am;
Sat: 9:30am;
Sun: 9:30am;

Things to do near Seville Cathedral

La Giralda: Right next to the Seville Cathedral is the bell tower of Cathedral, which is a former minaret of the mosque that was once present at the site. La Giralda is a well-known symbol of the city and a popular tourist attraction.

Alcazar Palace: Built by Peter of the Castile and named as al-Qasr al-Muri, Alcazar Palace is a beautiful palace that exhibits the amazing combination of Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance elements.

Seville Aquarium: Located about 2 km away from the Seville Cathedral, this aquarium opened its doors in 2014, housing over 400 species of 7000 sea creatures and reptiles.

Santa Cruz District: The Jewish quarter of Seville is an interesting place to visit as there are lots of elements to explore that give the visitors a taste of its history and culture.

Frequently asked questions and answers about visiting Seville Cathedral

Where is the Seville Cathedral located?

Seville Cathedral is located in the city of Seville, which is in the southern Spanish province of Andalusia, Spain. Its address is Avenida de la Constitución, s/n,41004 Seville.

How far is the Seville Cathedral from the airport?

The cathedral is located in the heart of the city, which is about 12.4km away from the airport, taking about 21 minutes to drive to reach the site. You can find more information on the directions page of Seville Cathedral.

Is there any public parking space near Seville Cathedral?

Jardines de Murillo; Jerez Gate; Arenal Market and Plaza Nueva are some of the public parking space near Seville Cathedral.

Which modes of transport are available in the city that can take you to Seville Cathedral?

The city of Seville has a well-planned network of public transport that includes subways, trains, buses, and taxis that can take you to the Seville Cathedral from anywhere in the city. You can also use the car rental services and drive to the attraction yourself. You can plan your visit accordingly.

Is photography allowed in Seville Cathedral?

Filming and still photography for commercial purposes is not allowed in Seville Cathedral without prior permission.

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