This is our plan for winter break February vacation in Seville.
Friday : February 16th – arriving at Seville 9:00 pm . We are staying at Casa Palacio La Casa Blanca in Santa Cruz neighborhood of Seville.
Saturday: February 17th
Breakfast at Biomio Organic
GuruWalk – free walk at 10:30 . Meet Mercurio Fountain , Plaza San Francisco ..Look for Green Umbrella. Guide Miguel Angel
El Librero Tapas Y Queso
Flea Market at Plaza Calderon – till 1:00pm
Plaza De Espana later..
Sunday February 18th
Free tour 10:00 am – red umbrella ..entrance Plaza de Espana next to Anibal Gonzalez Statue
Plaza del Museo – art market
1:30pm La Brunilda -tapas
Alcazar Palace – guided tour 3:00pm with Naturanda ..bring passports!!!
Setas de Sevilla 18:15pm – sunset time
Monday February 19th
Cordoba: leaving by train 9:12 am..need Uber to the train station
Mezquita-Catedral – 11:00 am
Free walk – GuruWalk 13:00pm – W&B umbrella Meet at Capitulares pedestrian street, in front of the Roman Temple
or Free Tour at 12:30 pm Meet at Plaza de la Corredera next to the arch of Rodriguez Marin Street – red umbrella
coming back at 17:48pm
Tuesday February 20th Granada – Alhambra , Nasrid palaces, stroll through Albaicín Alto and lookout Mirador de San Nicolás 9:30am with Naturanda
Wednesday February 21st
Cathedral. Giralda and Salvador Church – 11:30 am 10 minutes before
Flamenco Dance Museum or
Casa de pilatos ..Convento San Leandro – sweets made by nuns
Palacio de las Duenas ..Convento de Santa Ines de Sevilla or shopping ..
Flamenco Dance Museum 7:00pm – Flamenco show – be there an hour earlier for good seats
Thursday February 22nd
White Villages and Ronda 8:00 am – Rutasur Andalusian Nature
Meet at Corral del Rey, Calle del Corral del Rey 12, 41004 Seville Spain (ph: +34 931 22 41 74)
Villages we will see: Zahara de la Sierra, Setenil de las Bodegas and Ronda
Friday February 23rd
Museum of fine arts, Palace of the Countess of Lebrija (majestic roman mosaiques)
if not done : Casa de Pilatos( a must) , Palacio de las Duenas
maybe river cruise and Tower D’oro
Others:
Patio de Banderas – nice view of Giralda
Shopping – Calle Tetuan , Calle Sierpes
Fresh market: Plaza de la Encarnacion Market (under Sentas)
Calle Cordoba – shoe stores
Mercado Artesania El Postigo – artisan market (leather bags)
La Torrijada Shop – Sevillian sweet – torrija
Sweets from nuns: Convento San Leandro, Monasterio de Santa Paula
Roof top terrace: Querencia de Sevilla(very good), Los Seisses Sevilla , Eme Catedral Mercer, Hotel Dona Maria
Restaurants to try:
Brunch: Moya Brunch (near us) , Biomio Organic brunch, Filo, SantaGloria Bakery, Panypiu Bakery
Tapas: La Brunilda – interesting tapas – Sunday 1:30pm
Taberna Aquilas – cheap and local tapas (chicken curry)
El Librero Tapas Y Queso – vegan tapas (near us), mushroom paella, not open Sunday
Bar Dos de Mayo – by Setas
El Uno – crispy spinach
La Sacristia – spinach and chickpea
La Azoteas Vinos & Tapas – cold almond soup (ajo blanco)
El Pasaje : salmorejo , patatas bravas
Bodega Belmonte – artichockes
Bar Casa Morales : artichockes with gulas
Bar Salsamento – tapas and wines , sherries
Vegetarian restaurants: Habanita, Al Wadi ( falafel, halloumi..must try), El Rincon de Beirut (lebanese), Zelai (good vegetarian dishes)
Other restaurants:
Petra (exceptional food- tortilla) – near us !reservation
Arte Y Sabor – moroccan -Moroccan chicken couscous and salmojero
Fez – moroccan -near us
Bar El Comercio: Best churro
La Campana: sweets
Flamenco shows: Tablao Flamenco Azahar Sevilla
Tablao Sevilla 6:00pm
Words:
Salmorejo – cold tomato soup
carillada – pork cheek
montaditos – small sandwiches
idiazabal – sheep dry cheese
morcon – meat roulade(beef) similar to chorizo but leaner meat
lomito iberico – Iberian pig meat(tenderloin) flavored
salchicon- salami
chicarron de Cadiz – pork belly
mojama – filleted salt cured tuna
tabla iberica- charcuterrie (meat)
los mas tipicos – the most tipical
ajo blanco – white soup with garlic and almonds
pisto con huevos – Spanish ratatouille
gambas – shrimp
berenjena – eggplant
aceite – oil
con verduras – with vegetables
cerdo-pig