The Holy Week 2024 of Seville is in the horizon and before the question of how it will happen one of the great events of the hispalense and of all Andalusia, the certainties ooze optimism. April in Seville is synonymous with street, brotherhoods, hundreds of plans, terraces and seasonal and infallible gastronomic bets.
The pasos will once again populate the streets, there will be traditional kissing ceremonies, getaways and brotherhood customs as tradition dictates.
This guide will help you to organize your ideas and your calendar in order to take advantage of the incipient spring and the Holy Week of Seville to the maximum.
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Processions: schedules and routes
In total, 60 brotherhoods will undertake their itineraries from March 24 to 31 to embellish the streets of Seville. In this regard, the Cabildo de Toma de Horas approved on March 10 the significant changes facing the days of Palm Sunday, Tuesday and Holy Wednesday.
10 days of Passion, Death and Resurrection under the prism of Seville in charge of the Council of Brotherhoods and Brotherhoods. So are this 2024 substantial changes in terms of routes and schedules are concerned.
Curiosities of the Holy Week
To satiate the curiosity of our readers, we also include in our guide this section. A series of articles around the days of the brotherhoods.
- 7 data of the Sevillian Easter Monday that you did not know.
- 4 curiosities of Holy Tuesday in Seville.
- 5 curious facts of Holy Wednesday in Seville.
- The tragic legend of the Cristo del Cachorro.
Easter Week Exhibitions
Throughout this season there are several the exhibition spaces that are proposing samples around the Holy Week.
For the moment, the CajaSol Foundation, in the frame Tramos de Cuaresma, will keep the exhibition “Salustiano García + Semana Santa” in the Velázquez Hall until March 27.
Spring Terraces
The city of Seville keeps for itself spectacular places where you can have a drink, organize a dinner or start the night with the best views. The Sevillian terraces are an anthropological necessity and today we discover the best terraces in Seville so that you do not lose the habit this Easter.
Holy Cards: the Holy Week stickers
Seville carries incongruities, singularities and a peculiar way of seeing the world and living its city that nobody questions anymore, the outsider must join the party or limit himself to observe it. Defining Sevillania in a few words would limit its complexity. A good starting point, nevertheless, would be to confirm that this Seville surpasses the fiction, the devotion and the expectations, in addition to histories like this one: that of raising to the resounding success the Holy Cards, the first cards of the Holy Week.
The Sevillian city returns to welcome one of those revolutionary ideas so simple that it would seem absurd that one had not carried out them before. Because, deep down, it has all the keys to succeed. Juan Carlos Ramos Picchi is the brain behind this genius, the album of stickers of the Holy Week that has caused a sensation in the city.
The best torrijas in Seville
Andalusia’s gastronomic richness abandons the influences of its history and embraces delicious formulas to give us delicacies such as torrijas, iconic also in Seville. This Lenten sweet is a delicacy that encourages thousands of locals and tourists to skip the diet. And it is enough to take a bite of one of these to lose consciousness.
In Seville we have torrijas in hundreds of styles, flavors, for all budgets and in any environment. In order to provide you with a guide to the best, we have prepared this route so you can taste this sweet wherever you are.
Bolas incense ice cream
Bolas, one of the most renowned ice cream parlors in Seville, surprises this Easter 2024 with a new creation. A new recipe that pays homage to the iconic incense stand on Cordoba Street.
This is how this Lenten flavor, the incense ice cream, was created by the Fiances family. It can be tasted since March 6th and until the end of Lent.
Easter getaways near Seville
Seville undergoes a 180-degree transformation at Easter and there are many who think it is sacrilege to escape the city at this time of year.
Without disagreeing with the reasons of some, it is also difficult to resist a getaway in time to disconnect, take the road and get lost in the most beautiful places of Andalusia. We propose ten destinations, plans with nature to get out of the city, even if only for a few days.
Hiking trails in the Sierra Norte
Seville is an expert in surprising us and the Sierra Norte is not far behind. March brings with it undoubtedly spring prints that motivate excursions, getaways and, of course, hiking trails. Seville is full of charming municipalities in the heart of the Sierra with incredible hiking routes, perfect for this Easter.
Sites and castles framed in rugged landscapes and trails that make their way through the undergrowth make the Sierra Norte de Sevilla a treasure of nature to enjoy 365 days a year.
We reveal some of the best trails in the province and where to eat in each of its most emblematic municipalities.
Where to stay: the most beautiful hotels
To enjoy authentic experiences you don’t have to rack your brains, take a train or a flight to Cancun. The city is just around the corner and you can shred it, walk through it and taste it.
You can also hide under the sheets after an opulent breakfast, indulge yourself in a private Jacuzzi or delight in breathtaking private views. Or both. For any of them, it is well worth discovering, revisiting or letting yourself be carried away by these edens.