"Almería Siviglia: the best of Andalusia in two days"
This is a trip known as "The Best of Andalusia in Two Days".
Almería, the capital of the homonymous province located in Andalusia, is a seaside city, full of charm, of which it has many things to offer such as its gastronomy, its beaches and the beauty of its landscape.
The city of Seville, on the other hand, is known for being the capital of Andalusia, the capital of its province, and because it is one of the most touristic cities in Spain, which brings together a large number of travelers from all over the world.
It is a historic city, full of life and with a great artistic and cultural heritage which makes this destination one of the most demanded in Andalusia.
In this post we will explain what is the best way to organize a weekend trip to visit both cities, since the distance between the two cities is approximately 220 kilometers, which can be done in two and a half hours by highway.
The ideal is to spend a day and a night in Almería and another day in Seville, with its respective corresponding night.
So that you do not miss anything, here is a proposal of the best plan for a weekend getaway to Almería and Seville in which we tell you what to see and do in each place, as well as where to eat and sleep.
Day 1: Almería
Morning:
After arriving in the city of Almería, the first thing we recommend you do is approach the Alcazaba, a Muslim fortress built in the 10th century.
Declared a National Monument, it is one of the most important and best-preserved Muslim fortifications in Spain.
Afternoon:
After visiting the Alcazaba, we recommend that you go to the city center to enjoy the gastronomic offer of Almería.
In the area of the Paseo de Almería there is a wide variety of restaurants where you can try typical dishes of the area.
Night:
After dinner, we recommend that you take a walk through the city center.
Almería has a wide variety of shops and boutiques, as well as bars and clubs.
Day 2: Seville
Morning:
After having breakfast, we recommend that you go to the city center of Seville to visit the Cathedral, the most important monument in the city.
It is the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and is also the burial place of Christopher Columbus.
Afternoon:
In the afternoon, we recommend that you visit the Real Alcázar de Sevilla, a palace built in the 14th century.
Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, it is one of the most visited monuments in Spain.
Night:
After dinner, we recommend that you take a walk through the Santa Cruz neighborhood, the old Jewish quarter of Seville.
It is a very charming neighborhood, with narrow streets and white houses.