Seville to Aracena Hills Signature Drive

5.0 reviews
1/10
High views over Alajar from the top of the Arias Montano hill

Combine the rolling hills and white villages of Aracena...

2/10
orange trees in giralda courtyard seville

... With the grand palaces and patios of Seville

3/10
plaza de espana at sunset in seville

Delve into Seville's vivid past and vibrant present...

4/10
eating tapas in seville bar

Learn to eat tapas like a local...

5/10
flamenco club in seville

... And make time for authentic live flamenco

6/10
hotel pool in aracena hills

Then travel to a hideaway in the Aracena hills...

7/10
walking in sierra de aracena

Where you're in prime walking country...

8/10
mushrooms tapas in sierra de aracena

One of Andalucía's great food hotspots

9/10
man riding donkey in sierra de aracena

... And a place of traditional rural lifestyles

10/10
walking past pepper in navahermosa

See below for more & get in touch for full details

Typical Duration

From the orange trees of Seville to the cork oaks of Aracena, blend exotic city life with walks in a peaceful countryside of rolling forests, flowering meadows and timeless villages.

  • Tapas in Seville
  • Gourmet lunch in hills
  • Guiding & independence
  • UNESCO Heritage sites
  • Idyllic countryside walks
  • Slow & sunny travels
  • Special places to stay
  • Easy scenic driving
Read Full Itinerary

What's Included

Key Inclusions

6 nights in first-class hotels

All breakfasts

1 x special tasting menu lunch

2 x dinners

Guided activities as described

Medium-size vehicle hire

Notes & GPS tracks for self-guided walks


Guided Activities

Private Seville tour with tapas

Private Sierra de Aracena walk


5* Service

We have personally experienced & loved every aspect of this trip

Travel Guide app with advice, background information and recommendations

ABTOT / ATOL Financial protection

Local support throughout

24/7 emergency support

Industry-leading 160% carbon capture


Please note: International travel not included.

Itinerary

Day 1

Meet your guide for tapas in Seville


Your trip begins in sunny Seville, where you stay in the heart of the historic old town where tapas and flamenco bars cluster below the cathedral tower. Having settled in, meet your guide for a relaxed stroll along the river to visit tapas bars like a local. It's a great chance to get to know the city through the eyes of a lovely Sevillano.

Day 2

Visit world heritage sites in Seville


Day 3

Continue to explore Seville


Day 4

Travel to the hills via ancient Rome


Day 5

Discover the sierra's secrets with your guide


Day 6

Linger over the lunch of your life


Day 7

Head for home


Memorable moments you can look forward to...

Spain seville casa de indias 2

Stay...

In a boutique city hotel

Spain andalucia sevilla foodie olives shop tender cooking workshop

Delve into...

Local Seville markets

Spain seville tapas c canva

Eat & drink...

Like the locals do

Spain seville alcazar ceiling chris bladon pura

Look up...

In the incredible Alcázar Palace

Spain seville setas chris bladon pura

Watch...

The sun set over Seville

Spain seville flamenco casa de la memoria chris bladon pura

Feel the power...

Of authentic flamenco

Spain andalucia seville angela garcia 3

Linger...

Over lunches in the sun

Spain andalucia seville angela garcia 4

Lose yourself...

In pretty the backstreets

Spain andalucia italica chris bladon 2

Step back in time...

In a Roman city

Spain andalucia italica chris bladon 1

Sneak a peek...

At archaeology in action

Spain andalucia aracena driving road sunset chris bladon

Drive...

On beautifully quiet roads

Spain andalucia alajar linares walk copyright chris bladon 5

Walk...

Along ancient cobbled trails

Spain andalucia aracena hills cat drinking ladies washing in linares

Stroll...

Through quaint white villages

Spain andalucia aracena pigs dehesa c jarcosa

Roam free...

Like an Ibérico piggie

Spain andalucia aracena man donkey

Glimpse...

Traditional rural lifestyles

Spain andalucia aracena c arrieros

Indulge...

On a memorable tasting lunch

Spain andalucia linares arrieros fire chris

Snuggle up...

With a post-walk wine

Spain andalucia c hammam linares

Relax...

In a traditional hammam spa

Spain aracena pool finca la fronda

Swim...

Surrounded by blissful nature

Spain aracena breakfast finca la fronda

Begin the day...

With breakfast al fresco

Spain aracena sunset finca la fronda

End the day...

With glorious sunset views

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to get to/from this trip?


Is it possible to reach the trip without flying?


When is the best time for this trip?


What are the hotels like?


How active is this trip?


What is the driving like?


What sort of vehicle will I have?


Will I need an international driving permit?


I don’t speak Spanish – is that a problem?


Will I meet the locals?


Can I combine this trip with others?


Can I make changes to this trip?


Your Pura Aventura holidays

Argentina patagonia calafate perito moreno boat ride nibepo c glaciar sur

Exceptional Holidays

Best-in-class holidays & service - is what our clients say they love about our trips, as noted in the highest possible 5* Feefo Platinum Award.

ATOL and ABTOT protected.

2018 Corp w Tag Black L

Travel Positive

Travelling with one of the first UK travel companies to be certified B Corp means your holiday, according to Which?, meets "the highest standards of social and environmental performance".

Spain picos de europa centenary group covadonga shepherd humartini gamoneu cheese

Beautifully Local

Holidays away from the crowds, crafted to give you a more authentic, local experience. Small-scale accommodation, exceptional guides & in-depth local knowledge.