Seville is a historic city packed full of exciting things for couples to do whether you and your partner are interested in parks, views, beaches or rooftop bars. The city itself is quite alluring and romantic, so any visit with your partner is going to be satisfying.

To make the most out of your holiday, however, it's important to take advantage of some of the city's best romantic attractions. Take a look at some of the top things to do for couples in Seville.

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    Royal Alcázar of Seville

    Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site

    Royal Alcázar of Seville
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    Royal Alcázar of Seville is a historic royal palace that combines a variety of architectural styles you and your partner can explore. Specifically, it uses the Mudejar style with a combination of Romanesque, Renaissance and Gothic elements in its construction.

    As a world heritage site, it is remarkably well-protected and maintained, and that includes the gardens. Taking a stroll through the orchards and walking paths can be particularly alluring with fragrant flowers and fountains dotting the way. It's located just south of the city centre in San Bernardo.

    Staðsetning: Patio de Banderas, s/n, 41004 Sevilla, Spain

    Opnunartími: Daily from 9.30 am to 5 pm

    Símanúmer: +34 954 50 23 24

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    Parque de María Luisa

    Walk through a riverside park

    Parque de María Luisa
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    Parque de María Luisa is a lovely public park by the Guadalquivir River with picturesque walking paths and several notable historic monuments. It covers 100 acres of space and is more than a century old, opening first in 1911.

    Ponds, fountains and monuments are prevalent throughout the park, including the iconic monument to Gustavo Adolfo Becquer and the monument to Miguel de Cervantes. This park also features the fountain of the frogs and the fountain of lions. It's all located in El Porvenir south of the city centre.

    Staðsetning: 41013 Sevilla, Spain

    Opnunartími: Daily from 8 am to midnight

    Símanúmer: +34 955 47 32 32

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    Setas de Sevilla

    Take in panoramic views from an architectural art installation

    Setas de Sevilla
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    The Setas de Sevilla are a collection of mushroom-shaped structures that feature an observation deck that boasts panoramic views of the city. The structure is made from wood and supported by concrete columns with elevators that can take you and your partner to the upper levels.

    The design of these structures was inspired by the arches of the Seville cathedral. From the upper level, you and your partner can enjoy a lookout point that allows you to gaze out into most of the area from 5 stories up. It's located on the north side of the city centre.

    Staðsetning: 41003 Sevilla, Spain

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    Rowboats at Plaza de España

    Take to the water

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    Rowboats at Plaza de España give couples the opportunity to enjoy the stunning sights of this plaza and the surrounding city from the water in a cosy boat. The stream around the plaza will take you and your partner underneath ornate bridges that not only offer shade from the sun but allow you to get an up-close look at the master craftsmanship.

    Keep in mind that you'll have to control the boat yourself. You and your partner will be responsible for rowing and guiding the boat along the stream. In fact, it's not uncommon to see other travellers laughing to themselves about how surprisingly difficult it is to control the boat sometimes. It's all found in El Porvenir just south of the city centre.

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    Seville beaches

    Spend a day at the beach

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    The Seville beaches are among the best destinations for visiting couples to enjoy some fun in the sun with golden sands and emerald waters. Quite a few different beaches are available, such as the isolated Bolonia Cadiz with its calm waters and distinct lack of crowds.

    The variety of beaches in Seville allow it to cater to a wide variety of tastes. Whether you and your partner want to go in the water, take out a boat or simply relax on the shore, you'll never have to go far to find what you're looking for. From Seville, the coast is just an hour or so to the west and southwest.

    Staðsetning: Spain

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    Couples' massage in the Arab baths

    Get pampered at a spa

    Couples' massage in the Arab baths
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    A couples' massage in the Arab baths is a great way to bring you and your partner together while all your troubles fade away with high-quality pampering and relaxation. With the Arabic history of Spain and Seville, several Arab baths are present throughout town providing a unique kind of massage.

    These baths are typically defined by flowing curtains, candlelit rooms and tiled murals to differentiate them from typical spas. While the Arabic influence is prominent, the local spas are still Spanish at their core. They're located all over town, but most aren't too far from the city centre.

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    Fine dining restaurants in Seville

    Treat your partner to a fancy dinner

    Fine dining restaurants in Seville
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    Fine dining restaurants in Seville are some of the best in the region, allowing you and your partner to enjoy tempting Spanish cuisine and refined ambience. In fact, there's a restaurant in town that's won a Michelin star called Abantal, which provides elevated Andalusian cuisine prepared by renowned chef Julio Fernandez Quintero.

    Abantal may be the only Michelin star in town, but it's far from the only fine dining restaurant. You can explore a wide variety of special offerings including Az-Zait, which boasts Spanish cuisine with Moroccan flair. They're located all across town with plenty near the city centre.

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    Seville rooftop bars

    Take in the nightlife with a view

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    Seville rooftop bars offer some of the best views in the city along with an array of drinks and cocktails you and your partner can enjoy. A lot of the rooftop bars in town are located near the cathedral, offering a skyline view that you won't want to miss.

    Consider what kind of experience you and your partner want at a rooftop bar to find the best option. Some are more laid back while others have energetic dancing and live music. Whatever you're interested in, you'll find plenty throughout the city, especially near the cathedral.

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    Santa Cruz

    Explore the old Jewish quarter

    Santa Cruz
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    Santa Cruz is Seville's former Jewish quarter that's home to picturesque historical sites and shops throughout a maze of narrow streets and alleyways. Some of the most prominent landmarks you and your partner may be interested in include Alcazar Palace and the Giralda Tower.

    Taking a stroll through this neighbourhood will have you met with a variety of vibrant colours on the surrounding buildings. Plus, you may want to stop by the Jewish history exhibition to learn more about the district's history. It's located just south of the city centre.

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    Flamenco performances

    See live dancing and music

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    Flamenco performances are among the most popular pastimes in Spanish nightlife, and you and your partner can see it in person throughout several local venues. Some of the best Flamenco performances in the world are held here, as the genre and spirit of it all hails from southern Spain, though no one knows exactly where with Seville, Cadiz and Granada sharing the honour.

    Flamenco is often performed in bars, though local bars that are known for Flamenco fill up quickly, so it's best to get a seat early if you want a good spot. Plus, these venues tend to provide good drinks and tapas as well. They're located all throughout the city.

    Staðsetning: Spain