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Alcázar Seville dress code | What to wear & rules for your visit

The Alcázar of Seville, a centuries-old royal palace in the heart of the city, is one of Spain’s most iconic landmarks. With roots dating back to the 10th century and a starring role in Game of Thrones, it draws over two million visitors each year. If you're planning a visit, this guide covers everything you need to know about the dress code and other important tips to help you prepare.

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Is there an Alcázar Seville dress code?

The Alcázar is a place of historical and cultural significance, so you must remain mindful of what you wear during your visit. Here are a few important pointers:

  • Entering the complex in swimwear is a no-go. 
  • Walking into the Alcázar barefoot is prohibited. 
  • Your shirts should be buttoned up. 
  • Avoid wearing shorts, and if you’re visiting in the summer, consider a pair of comfortable linen trousers to beat the heat.

If your ticket to the Alcázar includes a visit to the Seville Cathedral next door, you will have to adhere to a strict dress code. The cathedral is a religious site, and all visitors must dress modestly. This means no knees and shoulders on display, and wearing hats or walking barefoot is prohibited.

Where is the Alcázar of Seville located?

The Alcázar of Seville is located in the heart of Seville’s historic city center, right next to the Seville Cathedral. Its address is Patio de Banderas, s/n, 41004 Sevilla, Spain | ​Find on Google Maps.

You can get to the Alcázar by driving yourself or via public transport—the bus, metro, and tram drop you very close, if not right outside the palace complex.

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What are the Alcázar Seville opening hours?

Winter schedule:

From October 1 to March 31, the Alcázar is open from 9am to 5:30pm. The premises are cleared starting at 5:45pm.

Daylight Saving schedule:

From April 1 to September 30, the Alcázar is open from 9qm to 7pm. The premises are cleared starting at 7:45pm.

Closure: The Alcázar of Seville will be closed on January 1 and 6, Good Friday, and December 25.

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Frequently asked questions about the Alcázar Seville dress code

Is there an Alcázar Seville dress code?

The Alcázar of Seville doesn’t have a strict dress code, but you should dress appropriately given its historic and cultural significance. Avoid wearing sleeveless clothing, shorts, swimwear, and entering the Alcázar barefoot.

What is the dress code for the Seville Cathedral?

The Seville Cathedral is a religious site, and has a strict dress code as a result. You must ensure that you don’t wear clothing that reveals your shoulders and knees. Wearing a hat inside the cathedral is prohibited, as is walking barefoot.

Is the Alcázar of Seville wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Alcázar of Seville is wheelchair accessible, with ramps across the premises for easy access. While some parts of the Alcázar Seville gardens may have uneven terrain, you can still explore them, albeit at a slower pace.

Are guide dogs allowed at the Alcázar of Seville?

Yes, as long as you carry all official supporting documentation with you, your guide dogs or service animals are more than welcome at the Alcázar of Seville.

Can you buy combo tickets to visit the Seville Cathedral with the Alcázar of Seville?

Absolutely! You can buy an Alcázar Seville & Seville Cathedral combo ticket, or even go the extra mile and buy a combo with skip-the-line access and a guided tour of both attractions. Your tickets will also include access to the La Giralda, the Cathedral’s bell tower, which gets you breathtaking views of Seville’s historic cityscape.

Is there parking near Alcázar Seville?

While the palace complex itself doesn’t have parking for visitors, you will find ​parking near Alcázar Seville at various paid parking lots. Most of these are no more than a 10-minute walk away from the Alcázar, making it easy to access.

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