What are Alcazar Seville opening hours?

Today

Open 9:30am–7pm

Royal Alcázar of Seville

Alcazar Seville is open from 9:30am to 5pm from October 1st to March 31st and from 9:30am to 7pm from April 1st to September 30th.

Jan 1 TO Mar 31 Timings

Days (Jan 1 TO Mar 31)

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Monday 9:30am–5:00pm
Tuesday 9:30am–5:00pm
Wednesday 9:30am–5:00pm
Thursday 9:30am–5:00pm
Friday 9:30am–5:00pm
Saturday 9:30am–5:00pm
Sunday 9:30am–5:00pm
Alcazar seville opening hours

Alcazar Seville is closed on January 1st and 6th, Good Friday and December 25th

Alcazar Seville

Jan 1 TO Mar 31 Timings

Days (Jan 1 TO Mar 31)

TIMINGSLast Admission
Monday 9:30am–6:00pm 6:00pm
Tuesday 9:30am–6:00pm 6:00pm
Wednesday 9:30am–6:00pm 6:00pm
Thursday 9:30am–6:00pm 6:00pm
Friday 9:30am–6:00pm 6:00pm
Saturday 9:30am–6:00pm 6:00pm
Sunday 9:30am–6:00pm 6:00pm



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Best time to visit the Royal Alcázar of Seville

Weekday vs Weekend

Its best to visit Alcazar of Seville on weekdays to avoid larger crowds. Weekday mornings, especially right after opening, offer a more serene experience, allowing you to explore the stunning Moorish architecture and gardens with minimal interruption. While weekends can be vibrant with a lively atmosphere, the influx of visitors can detract from the experience.

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Peak season vs Low season

Visiting the Alcazar of Seville during the low season, from November to February, offers a more peaceful experience with fewer tourists and shorter lines, allowing you to fully appreciate its intricate architecture and lush gardens. However, the peak season from March to October showcases the palace in its full glory with vibrant flowers in bloom and extended daylight hours, despite the larger crowds and higher temperatures.

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How long should I spend at Alcazar Seville?

To fully appreciate the beauty and historical significance of Alcazar Seville, it's recommended to spend at least 2 to 3 hours exploring the palace complex, gardens, and courtyards. This timeframe allows you to immerse yourself in the intricate architecture, lavish interiors, and captivating gardens, including the stunning Palacio Mudéjar and the enchanting Garden of the Poets. 

However, if you have a keen interest in history and wish to delve deeper into the palace's rich heritage, you might want to allocate additional time. Plan your visit accordingly to ensure a rewarding experience at this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site.

Frequently asked questions about Alcazar Seville opening hours

What are the opening hours of Alcazar Seville?

Alcazar Seville is open from 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM (April to September) and from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM (October to March).

Does Alcazar Seville have evening hours?

Yes, during the peak season, Alcazar Seville offers extended evening hours, closing at 7:00 PM, providing visitors with more time to explore the palace complex.

Are there any specific timings for the last admission?

Last admission is two hours before closing.

Is Alcazar Seville open every day?

Alcazar Seville is open every day of the week, except the 1st and 6th of January, Good Friday and the 25th of December.

When is Alcazar Seville closed?

Alcazar Seville is closed on the 1st and 6th of January, Good Friday and 25th of December every year.

How long should I spend at Alcazar Seville?

A typical visit to Alcazar Seville takes around 2 to 3 hours to explore the palace complex, gardens, and courtyards thoroughly.

When is the best time to visit Alcazar Seville?

 The best time to visit Alcazar Seville is during the spring and fall months (March to May and September to November) when the weather is pleasant, and the gardens are in full bloom. Weekdays are less crowded than weekends.

Is Alcazar Seville open on public holidays?

Yes, Alcazar Seville is usually open on public holidays except the 1st and 6th of January, Good Friday and the 25th of December.

Should I visit Alcazar Seville on a public holiday?

Visiting Alcazar Seville on a public holiday may attract more visitors, leading to larger crowds. If you prefer a quieter and more relaxed experience, it's advisable to plan your visit on a regular weekday outside of public holidays.