Special Excursions - Seville and its Surroundings

In this section you will find some special activities and excursions available in and around Seville. If you want to get away from the city, or simply try something different we hope you’ll find it here. It has activities that are based in the city itself as well as excursions to the surrounding villages and countryside. Sightseeing tours with a little more interactivity are also included such as paintball and a Spanish style BBQ for the more adventurous. For rest and relaxation we can recommend a trip to the local Arab Baths, or teahouse to unwind. If it’s a bit of cultural gastronomy that you’re looking for, then why not some of the local delicacies the region has to offer. And to accompany the food there is also the chance to visit the traditional wine and sherry making facilities in the region. A lot of the picturesque surrounding villages have their own special charm that you can also sample in a day trip from Seville. We can always do our best to try and make arrangements for any special requests you may have.


Food and Drink

Sevillian Tapas

Mix with the locals and get a true feel for the Sevillian way of life and experience some of the sociable aspects like, eating, drinking, and talking with friends. The unique style of tapas allows you to sample many local delicacies in one sitting. The rich tradition of eating tapas in a group allows for you to pick and choose as you like. Usually eaten with a drink before going on to a main meal, the small portions are perfect for sampling some of the authentic Sevillian plates on offer. To accompany those cold nights a glass of select regional wine with your food is always an option. Equally during the balmy summer nights, a cool refreshing, locally brewed beer or even a Tinto de Verano (summer wine) can be the perfect companion to some deliciously diverse gastronomic delights.

Arab tea house
One of the long standing traditions left behind by the Moors is the traditional tea house which is on offer right here in Seville. The soothing atmosphere, sweet delicacies, and teas from all over the world will transport you to a different time and place. Comfortable seats, traditional decor, and friendly staff all help to create the right atmosphere as you sit back and relax. There are also exhibitions, live music, theatre, and music available throughout the week. There are also hookah pipes to smoke with an exotic range of flavours available to try whilst sipping on some aromatic tea.

Tapas and Wine
You can choose from two different routes in Seville to sample the delicacies. There are four routes in total, two in each of the Triana, and Central areas. On each tour you’ll visit different tapas bars, learn how to order, find out about the typical dishes, and toast with some local wine. This is a perfect way to learn how to integrate into the Sevillano lifestyle.

Paintball and BBQ
If you’re an experienced Paintballer, or you’re new to this exciting sport, this will leave you exhilarated. Once the teams are selected try to get as many of your opponents as you can in order to win. Then you will have worked up an appetite for a BBQ, Spanish style. If you’re looking for something a little different here in Seville, this is definitely for you.

 

Day Trips

Go-Karting - A popular past time and the path by which all formula one drivers pass, go karting remains an exhilarating and challenging event for all the family. With sunshine throughout most of the year Andalucia has the distinct advantage of providing ideal whether for such outdoor pursuits. Take your time to enjoy the cool Mediterranean breeze or put the pedal to the metal for the quickest lap. This go karting track is equipped with all you need to enjoy a days karting. Whether you’re a professional of a complete beginner help is on hand to brief you with the safety aspects of go karting, and how to handle the machines themselves. Once you’re in your racing suits sitting behind the wheel and revving those engines, all you speed lovers will have a great day out. This fast and long track will have you competing against your friends for faster laps and a spot on the podium.

 
Cultural

Arab Baths

Enjoy the full Arabian experience here in Seville with a trip to this monumental bath house. The Arab Baths have three pools of varying temperatures for you to wind down in after the weekend. You can relax for an hour and a half at the baths with soft lighting and tranquil music. Afterwards you will visit one of the best teahouses in Seville equipped with hookah pipes, teas from all over the world and some Moroccan delicacies.