I loved living in Seville. It's a city that is rooted in tradition but has a modern edge. It's staggeringly beautiful and its people are friendly and fun.
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But is Seville also safe by night? Absolutely! As Seville still is somewhat of a small city, you can go anywhere by foot and you will rarely experience anything scary. So if you're looking to go out for dinner or have a drink, or you feel like having a night time stroll, don't hesitate to do so!
The city boasts a wide range of nightlife options, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you prefer sipping cocktails at a trendy rooftop bar, immersing yourself in traditional flamenco performances, or dancing the night away at a lively nightclub, Seville has it all.
Seville's dangerous neighborhoodsIn the Andalusian capital, the areas that can be defined as dangerous are: El Vacie, Las 3000 Viviendas, Los Pajaritos, and Polígono Norte. We recommend you don't rent a room or an apartment in one of these areas. El Vacie is an out-and-out shanty town.
Price: Traditional tapas in Seville are super cheap! Expect to pay between 2 and 4 euros for a tapa, 1.50 – 2 euros for a small beer, and 2-3 euros for a glass of wine.
Some 40,000 orange trees spread to all corners of the city with a great ornamental value that gives identity to Seville, both visual and olfactory. The smell of azahar (orange blossoms) pervades the whole city when spring comes and the orange blossom.
Tipping is optional, but always appreciatedTipping in Spain isn't expected as in the US and some other countries, and it's not common among locals unless they're dining out at a particularly nice restaurant.
This 2,200-year-old city has a rich history touched by many cultures, giving it a unique personality and a well-preserved historical center. It is a highly walkable city, despite being the largest of the Andalusia region and the fourth largest in all of Spain.
Sevilla is beloved of movie and TV directors for its range of well-preserved buildings from every era and style, from medieval to regionalist. When you visit Seville, you will undoubtedly go out for tapas. These small, tasty dishes, now found all over the world, originated in Sevilla.