The 7 Best Castle Entry Tickets in Spain

1.Royal Alcázar Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 28,378 reviews · 1 day · from $23Our pick

Enter Seville’s Royal Alcázar through the online ticket line at Puerta del León and explore at your own pace for one day. You’ll see Moorish design, Christian royal rooms, tiled courtyards, expansive gardens, and Game of Thrones filming locations. This is an entry ticket, not a guided tour. An audio guide may be available by QR code, with your phone and headphones.

“Spectacular. In awe of the beauty and history of Royal Alcazar. Definitely one to remember.”

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2.Alcázar and Cathedral Entry Ticket and Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5,056 reviews · 3 hours · from $78

Spend three hours with an official multilingual guide at Seville’s Alcázar and Cathedral. You’ll see royal palaces, Islamic and Christian details, centenary gardens, and the vast Gothic church before climbing the Giralda on foot. Guides such as Javier, Jesús, Adrián, and Maria are praised for clear storytelling and humor.

“Maria our guide was organised and informative. Please people read your information and make sure you have your ID and appropriate clothing for this tour!! For us the timings were good; enough time in the cathedral to climb the Giralda and see the main events!! After our Alcázar tour we were left to wander the gardens at our leisure.”

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3.Small-Group Alcázar Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 590 reviews · 2 hours · from $58Top rated

Explore Seville’s Alcázar with an English-speaking guide and a maximum of 10 people. You’ll see the Justice Room, Palace of Plaster, Mudejar and Gothic palaces, and Maria Padilla Baths before staying on to explore the gardens. Guides such as Carlos, Carmen, Laura, and Valentín bring the palace’s complex past to life.

“Carlos was an excellent guide. Full of fun and knowledge, walked into the Alcazar, no waiting. Gave us extra time at the end and took the time to send over further helpful links and information that evening. Great service! Highly recommend”

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4.Benalmadena: Colomares Castle Tour with Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 552 reviews · 40 min · from $10Best value

Meet your English- or Spanish-speaking guide at Colomares Castle for a 40-minute walk through its unusual towers, symbols, and church. Guides such as Cynthia and Christine explain Columbus, the monument’s modern construction, and its mix of architectural styles. Afterward, explore the numbered sections on your own.

“The tour was interesting, and the guide spoke passionately about the castle's history and the meaning behind each detail.”

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5.Small-Group Alcazar of Seville Guided Tour with entry ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 536 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $66

You’ll tour Seville’s Alcázar in English with a licensed guide such as Carlos, Carmen, Laura, or Valentín. Expect two hours of palace history, Moorish and Christian architecture, the Admiral’s Room, Maria Padilla’s Baths, and free time in the gardens afterward.

“Carlos was excellent, great knowledge base. I appreciated all the Tapa and restaurant recommendations. We unfortunately ran out of time to see the beautiful gardens as they close earlier in the winter.”

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6.Almódovar Castle Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 493 reviews · 1 day · from $11

At Almódovar Castle, climb through a beautifully restored medieval fortress, explore its towers, walls, chapel, and hall, and take in wide views from the Tower Keep. A map, multilingual information boards, and history projections guide you. Bring sturdy shoes, allow time for steep steps, and arrange your own transport.

“Fabulous restored castle that features in the Game of Thrones series. We enjoyed the pictures of scenes shot in the series which brought it to life for us, having watched the programme.”

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7.Alcazar of Cordoba Entry Ticket and Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 372 reviews · 25 - 70 minutes · from $24

Explore Cordoba’s former royal palace with an official English or Spanish-speaking guide. See the Salon de los Mosaicos, Patio Morisco, watchtowers, fountains, fish ponds, and orange trees. The tour lasts about 25 to 70 minutes and includes entry, skip-the-box-office-line access, and audio equipment if needed.

“Jose was an excellent and informative tour guide. It was easy to understand his English. I would highly recommend Oway tours.”

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