This blog post was originally posted on June 26, 2016, and was updated on February 12, 2018<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The story of Seville is long, layered and fascinatingly complex. So, why not save yourself the research and join one of the history tours in Seville during your visit!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We are, of course, total foodies at Devour Seville, and finding the most delicious food and the best places to eat in the city<\/a> is our main aim, but we’ve learned that to really understand the food here, you need to understand the history too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From the Phoenician settlement over 2,200 years ago to the Moorish arrival all the way to the Christian reconquest, Seville has lived all of the significant historical milestones of Spain to the fullest, each leaving a unique mark on the city. Here’s a list of our favorite history tours in Seville, each sharing the wonders of this city in a unique way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. ‘Jewish Quarter Tour’ by Pancho Tours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For a fascinating insight into the history of the Jewish Quarter of Seville, join the ‘Jewish Quarter Tour’<\/a> by Pancho ToursYou’ll explore the most significant events in the city in the lead-up to the expulsion of the Jewish people in 1492. Also, you’ll touch on the Roman and Moorish occupation of the city and how the Jewish people lived during this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kicking off by the fountain in front of the Giralda Tower, this tour is a great chance to take in the stunning, narrow streets of the Santa Cruz neighborhood<\/a>, considered by many to be one of the most beautiful in the city, while learning about the fraught, intense history of the Jewish people in Spain. Check out the Pancho Tours<\/a> website for availability on one of the best history tours in Seville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Duration: <\/strong>2<\/em> hours<\/em>
Price: <\/strong>8 euros for adults, free for children <\/em>
Time: <\/strong>Daily at 10:50h and 17:30h <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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