Travel back in time and explore the ancient ruins of Italica, the first Roman city founded on the Iberian Peninsula. With our expert guide, discover the secrets of this historic city, including its ancient streets, mosaics, thermal baths and the impressive Roman theatre.
Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous amphitheatre, one of the largest in the world, where exciting gladiator fights took place. You can also visit the Monastery of San Isidoro del Campo, a medieval fortress with treasures from the Mudejar, Gothic and Baroque styles. An unmissable trip for lovers of history and culture.
- Itálica, cradle of Roman civilisation in the Iberian Peninsula.
- Roman Amphitheatre, scene of exciting gladiator fights and setting of the famous "Game of Thrones" series.
- Monastery of San Isidoro del Campo, a historical and artistic treasure of Spain, declared National Historic and Artistic Heritage in Spain.
- Explore the grandeur of the Roman past, experience film sets and immerse yourself in medieval spirituality.
Step into the ancient ruins of Italica, transporting yourself to a remote era with over 2000 years of history. Accompanied by our expert guide, you will be immersed in the archaeological wonders of this ancient Roman city, which was the birthplace of two great emperors: Trajan and Hadrian.
As you explore the site, you will have the unique opportunity to unravel the secrets and interpretations of the ancient streets, admire the intricate mosaics preserved over the centuries, visit the Roman baths that witnessed moments of relaxation and socialization, and marvel at the magnificent Roman theater, a symbol of the grandeur and sophistication of Roman civilization.
Be sure to visit the famous amphitheater, one of the largest in the world, where thrilling gladiator fights and spectacles were performed for an audience of up to 25,000 spectators. Walk through the ancient arena, feel the energy of the ancient battles, and explore the galleries that once echoed with the applause and shouts of the Roman public.
It is worth noting that Italica has also become an iconic setting for film and television productions, including the renowned series "Game of Thrones," where the imposing ruins of the amphitheater came to life as the legendary "Dragonpit," the site where important events unfolded in the series' storyline.
Before returning to Seville, you will have the opportunity to visit the Monastery of San Isidoro del Campo, a medieval fortress that houses architectural and artistic treasures from the Mudéjar, Gothic, and Baroque periods. Let yourself be enchanted by the ornamental details, the mystical atmosphere, and the cultural richness of this historic sanctuary.
Get ready for a fascinating journey through the centuries, where history, art, and beauty intertwine in the ruins of Italica and the mystical Monastery of San Isidoro del Campo. Enjoy this enriching experience and let your imagination soar as you explore these treasures of the past. Transport yourself to an era of Roman splendor, where every stone tells a story and every step reveals ancient secrets. Awaken your senses to the past and allow yourself to be enveloped by the grandeur and magnitude of this archaeological gem.
- All services comply with our Sustainability Code. In addition, this activity:
- The use of printed material is avoided. Does not require the printing of documentation.
- No single-use plastics are used.
- The activity promotes cultural diversity.
- Promotes the creation of local jobs.
- It has a gender equality policy.
- The activity helps vulnerable groups, learn more about our social cause LivingTourianos with Cause 1x1.
- Please note that the total duration of the activity may be influenced by traffic constraints. We strongly advise not to schedule any additional activities or to make other plans in the hour after the scheduled end of the tour.
- The sequence of visits can be changed to optimize and provide the best experience.
- Group Size: This is a private tour, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for you and your companions. The tour can accommodate a group of any size, ranging from solo travelers to small groups.
- Your safety and comfort are of utmost importance. The private vehicle provided for the tour is air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant environment throughout the journey. All vehicles comply with safety regulations and are regularly maintained.
- Pay attention to the closing date of the intended monuments to be visited.
- To secure your reservation, it is recommended to book the tour in advance. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive all the necessary details, including the exact pick-up time.
- Dress Code: It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking during the tour. As some religious sites may be included in the itinerary, it is respectful to dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees.
- Tour available in English and Spanish.
Frequently asked questions
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To book this activity, choose the desired date and complete the form. Confirmation is immediate.
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Lunch is not included. Our guide will be able to make various suggestions locally, according to the preferences of the tour.
- Pick-up Time: Your private tour will begin with a convenient pick-up from your Seville hotel. The exact pick-up time will be communicated to you upon confirmation of your booking. Please be ready in the hotel lobby a few minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
- Pick-up Location: Your driver will meet you directly at the reception area of your hotel. They will be easily identifiable, holding a sign with your name or the tour company's logo.
- Drop-off: At the end of the tour, your driver will ensure a smooth drop-off at your hotel, providing a hassle-free conclusion to your Seville adventure. Please inform your driver of any specific drop-off requests or alternative destinations within the city, if applicable.
- Hotel Location: The tour includes pick-up and drop-off from hotels located within Seville city limits. If your hotel is located outside the city center, additional charges or alternative meeting points may apply. Please check with the tour operator at the time of booking to confirm if your hotel is within the designated pick-up area.
- Communication: In case of any changes or unforeseen circumstances, it is essential to have a contact. Make sure to provide accurate contact information during the booking process.
- Please contact us with your hotel name / address if you cannot enter it during the checkout step.
