Day Trips from Seville: Nearby Destinations for a Getaway Seville is a city with a unique charm and its own light, full of history, art, and life. However, one of its greatest advantages is
its strategic location , which makes it the ideal starting point for exploring other corners of Andalusia. If you want to take advantage of your visit to Seville to take a getaway to places with stunning landscapes, historical heritage, and exceptional cuisine, here are some recommendations within walking distance of the city.
• Setenil de las Bodegas: A Village Among the Rocks Located in the
Sierra de Cádiz , Setenil de las Bodegas is a destination that seems like something out of a fairy tale. Its unique
architecture , with houses built under gigantic rocks, makes it one of the most impressive villages in Andalusia. This place has a history dating back thousands of years, as its first inhabitants were the
prehistoric Setenil people , who found refuge in the area's natural caves. Today, strolling through its narrow streets, enjoying its viewpoints, and sampling its cuisine in the bars nestled into the rock is an unforgettable experience.
Distance from Seville: 1 hour and 40 minutes by car.
• Córdoba: a journey into Andalusian history The city of
Córdoba is one of the jewels of Andalusia and a must-see getaway from Seville. Its main attraction is the
Mosque-Cathedral , a unique monument that blends Islamic and Christian architecture.
Narrow, whitewashed streets and the
scent of flowerpot-filled courtyards will captivate you. You can also visit the
Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, the Roman Bridge, and the Synagogue to complete the experience.
Distance from Seville: 1 hour and 40 minutes by car.
• Riotinto Mines: A Landscape from Another Planet If you're looking for a
unique and surprising destination, the
Riotinto Mines in the province of Huelva are a fascinating option. This place looks like something out of Mars, with a landscape tinged with reddish and orange hues due to the oxidation of the minerals. In Riotinto, you can visit the
Mining Park , where you'll learn about the history of mining in the region, ride an
old mining train , and explore a real mine. In addition, the vestiges of the
British presence in the area have left a unique cultural heritage.
Distance from Seville: 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.
• Sanlúcar de Barrameda: sea, history and gastronomy Sanlúcar de Barrameda, in the province of Cádiz, is a perfect getaway for those seeking a combination of
beach, history, and gastronomy. Located at the mouth of the Guadalquivir River, this city is famous for its
Manzanilla wineries and exquisite cuisine.
One of its most famous events is the
Horse Races on the Beach , a tradition held every summer that offers a unique spectacle. Sanlúcar also boasts historic monuments such as
Santiago Castle and the
Palace of the Dukes of Medina Sidonia. Distance from Seville: 1 hour and 25 minutes by car.
Explore Beyond Seville Seville is an incredible city, but its surroundings are full of
hidden treasures worth a visit. Whether you're looking for
history, nature, or great food , these destinations are perfect for a day trip. So, on your next visit to Seville, be adventurous and discover everything Andalusia has to offer! And to make your experience perfect from the very beginning, stay at Época Suites, where comfort, design, and a prime location come together to offer you an unforgettable stay.
At
Época Suites , we offer
tourist apartments in Seville with
strategic locations , ideal for discovering the city.
For more information and reservations, you can contact us at reservas@epocasuites.com or by calling
+34 662 333 271
