Seville: Tasting Tour With Market Visit and Tapas Lunch

Seville’s vibrant culinary scene comes alive in this immersive tasting tour. Visitors can savor traditional Sevillian breakfast treats, indulge in a churro tasting, and explore the bustling Triana Market. The highlight, however, is a tapas lunch at one of the city’s oldest bars, where classic dishes and local wines offer a glimpse into Seville’s rich gastronomic heritage. This tour promises an unforgettable experience for foodies seeking to uncover the flavors that define the city.

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Key Points

A 4-hour culinary experience focusing on Seville’s food culture, including a traditional breakfast, churro tasting, market exploration, and a tapas lunch.
Priced from $208.62 per person, with availability in English, Spanish, and Norwegian, and options for wheelchair accessibility and private groups.
Includes a visit to a local olive oil shop and an immersive experience at the vibrant Triana Market, where guests can sample local delicacies.
Concludes with a tapas lunch at one of Seville’s oldest bars, featuring traditional Spanish dishes and local wines or sherry.
Offers a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, with no upfront payment required to reserve a spot.

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Tour Overview

The Seville: Tasting Tour with Market Visit and Tapas Lunch is a 4-hour experience that allows visitors to enjoy the city’s vibrant culinary scene.

Priced from $208.62 per person, the tour is available in English, Spanish, and Norwegian. It’s wheelchair accessible and offers a private group option. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour includes a traditional Sevillian breakfast, churro tasting, olive oil shop visit, market exploration, and a tapas lunch at one of Seville’s oldest bars.

Both English and Spanish-speaking guides lead the tour.

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Booking Information

Reserve your spot on the Seville: Tasting Tour without upfront payment.

Reserve your spot on the Seville: Tasting Tour without upfront payment.

The meeting point is the main entrance of the town hall at Plaza Nueva.

Before booking, check the availability and confirm the starting times.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and a private group option is available.

The cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Breakfast in Seville

As visitors begin their Seville Tasting Tour, they’ll first savor a traditional Sevillian breakfast. This morning delight includes a steaming cup of coffee, freshly-toasted bread, and a glass of locally-squeezed orange juice.

The coffee’s rich aroma and the juice’s vibrant citrus notes awaken the senses, setting the stage for the culinary adventure ahead. This simple yet satisfying start fuels explorers as they prepare to explore Seville’s diverse food culture, from the lively Triana Market to the historic tapas bars.

A nourishing beginning ensures guests have the energy to fully enjoy the flavors of this captivating city.

Churro Tasting Experience

After savoring the traditional Sevillian breakfast, guests embark on a delightful churro tasting experience. They visit a local stall, where the aroma of freshly fried churros fills the air. The guide explains the history and preparation of these beloved fried-dough pastries. Guests have the opportunity to sample different varieties, including the classic sugar-dusted churros and those filled with rich chocolate or caramel. As they savor each bite, they gain a deeper appreciation for this beloved Sevillian treat. The table below provides a more detailed look at the churro tasting experience.

| Characteristic | Description |

| — | — |

| Flavor | Sweet, crispy, and indulgent |

| Texture | Soft interior, golden-brown exterior |

| Variety | Classic, chocolate-filled, caramel-filled |

| Origin | Traditional Sevillian recipe |

| Accompaniment | Typically served with thick hot chocolate |

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Olive Oil Shop Visit

Following the savory churro tasting, guests venture to a local olive oil shop.

There, they learn about the varieties of olive oil and sample different types. The guide explains the unique properties and flavors of each oil. Guests appreciate the opportunity to try high-quality extra virgin olive oils and understand the nuances between them.

The shop owner shares insights into the region’s olive oil production and the importance of this staple ingredient in Seville’s cuisine. Guests leave the shop with a newfound appreciation for the complexity and versatility of olive oil.

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Exploring Triana Market

The tour then takes guests to the lively Triana Market, where they have the opportunity to explore the vibrant stalls and sample local delicacies. At the market, visitors can taste a variety of Iberian cured meats, artisanal cheeses, briny olives, and even indulge in a sip of sherry wine. The market offers a feast for the senses, with the aroma of fresh produce and the lively chatter of vendors creating an immersive atmosphere. Guests can browse the colorful displays, interact with the friendly locals, and truly enjoy the heart of Seville’s culinary culture.

| Product | Description | Price |

| — | — | — |

| Iberian Ham | Cured pork leg, thinly sliced | €5 per 100g |

| Manchego Cheese | Creamy, sheep’s milk cheese | €4 per 100g |

| Manzanilla Olives | Mild, green olives | €2 per 100g |

| Amontillado Sherry | Dry, nutty sherry wine | €3 per glass |

| Tomatoes | Locally grown, ripe and juicy | €1 per kg |

Tapas Lunch in Seville

From the bustling Triana Market, the tour now leads guests to one of Seville’s oldest bars for a tapas lunch.

Guests will enjoy:

A selection of traditional Sevillian tapas, including tortilla española, croquetas, and pimientos de Padrón
Local wines and sherry to complement the tapas
Insights from the guide on the history and culture behind these iconic Spanish dishes
An opportunity to immerse in the lively atmosphere of the bar, observing locals at their leisure

This tapas lunch provides a delightful conclusion to the Seville tasting experience, leaving guests with a deeper appreciation for the city’s culinary traditions.

Customer Reviews and Highlights

Traveler reviews of the Seville Tasting Tour highlight the engaging expertise of the local guide and the opportunity to discover lesser-known culinary gems.

One American guest, Mary, praised the guide Gunvor for her clarity and accommodation, underscoring the enjoyment of visiting local spots.

Meanwhile, a reviewer from the UK, Janet, appreciated exploring sites off the beaten path and the diverse food options, which boosted her confidence in ordering.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code for this tour. Comfortable, casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended to explore the markets and neighborhoods comfortably. Avoid overly formal attire, as the focus is on immersing in the local food culture.

Can the Tour Accommodate Vegetarian or Vegan Diets?

The tour can accommodate vegetarian and vegan diets. Guests should inform the guide of any dietary restrictions when booking so the appropriate arrangements can be made. The tour provides a variety of food options to cater to different dietary needs.

Are There Any Restroom Breaks During the Tour?

The tour includes scheduled restroom breaks at various stops along the way. Guests are encouraged to communicate any special needs, such as accessibility requirements, to the guide prior to the start of the tour.

Can We Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, participants are generally allowed to take photos throughout the tour. However, it’s best to ask the guide for any specific restrictions or recommendations before photographing certain locations or vendors.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. Customers can discuss this with the tour operator and arrange for a longer experience beyond the standard 4-hour tour, depending on availability and additional fees.

The Sum Up

Experience Seville’s vibrant culinary scene on this 4-hour tour. Indulge in traditional Sevillian breakfast delights, savor churros, and explore the bustling Triana Market. Conclude with a tapas lunch at one of the city’s oldest bars, pairing classic dishes with local wines as you learn about Seville’s rich gastronomic history and culture.