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A full-day cultural tour from Seville to El Rocío, a village where vibrant cultural traditions and natural beauty merge into an unforgettable experience. This journey begins with a seamless transfer from your Seville hotel, taking you directly into the heart of Andalusia's most charismatic village. 

Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the local way of life, guided not by a typical guide but by a local host, an authentic resident deeply rooted in the region's culture and history. Your exploration includes a horse-carriage tour along El Rocío's sandy streets, offering picturesque views of its iconic whitewashed church, and a visit to the UNESCO-listed Doñana National Park, a sanctuary of biodiversity. 

The experience is enriched with a traditional Andalusian lunch in a casa rociera and concludes with a soul-stirring authentic Flamenco performance by village residents, encapsulating the essence of El Rocío.

By private car from Seville. You will be picked up from your hotel. After booking, write to Maria Reyes to share your hotel details.

El Rocío stands out for its unique mix of religious devotion, cultural richness, and natural beauty. Famous for its annual El Rocío Pilgrimage, which draws nearly a million visitors, the village offers a special experience outside the busy pilgrimage season, accessible all year round without the crowds. This visit is specially crafted to reveal the true essence of the village. In a departure from standard tours, we partner exclusively with local residents (not professional guides) who welcome you into their homes to share their way of life. This exclusive access to the homes is a special offer for Maria Reyes's guests and cannot be bought elsewhere. The village, with its charming white cottages and sandy, unpaved streets, has a distinct 'Spanish wild-west' feel. Horses are a common sight, reflecting the area's deep equestrian culture. The proximity to Doñana National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, adds a touch of natural wonder. This tour is a journey through Andalusian history

A guided journey through El Rocío in a traditional horse-carriage, offering an intimate view of this unique town, known for its devotion to the Virgin of El Rocío.

The uniqueness lies in exploring a town that seems frozen in time, with sandy streets and a deep spiritual connection, offering a glimpse into traditional Andalusian culture.

A guided tour of El Rocío in a horse-drawn carriage.

Exploring El Rocío

Conclude your day with the enthralling rhythms and passionate performances of live Flamenco by the local residents, a true embodiment of the spirit of El Rocío and Andalusian culture. This is not a pre-prepared or commercial performance, it is a reflection of their joy and reflects the atmosphere of El Rocio.

The performance is unique as it embodies the passionate spirit of Andalusia and the unique ambience of El Rocio, offering an immersive and authentic cultural experience and in the company of real El Rocio residents. 

The Passion of Flamenco

Begin your adventure with a serene drive from Seville to El Rocío. This route allows you to witness the beautiful transition from Seville's vibrant urban landscapes to the tranquil and picturesque rural settings of Andalusia. The journey covers various landscapes, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural and natural heritage of Andalusia.

You will be picked up from your hotel in Seville, After booking, contact Reyes to provide details.

This drive is unique due to the transition from urban sophistication in Seville to the tranquil rural settings of Andalusia.

Scenic Journey from Urban to Rural Andalusia via comfortable transfer.

Seville to El Rocío

Discover the breathtaking natural beauty of Doñana National Park, a haven for biodiversity and a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique ecosystems including marshlands, forests, and sand dunes.

This experience is unique due to the park's rich biodiversity and the opportunity to witness various species in their natural habitat, along with the park's significance in conservation and natural beauty.

A visit to a renowned Doñana National Park.

Nature's Splendor at Doñana

Experience the warm and inviting hospitality of El Rocío with a welcome glass of wine in a typical, locally styled house.

The unique aspect is the authentic Andalusian experience in a traditional setting, allowing visitors to connect with the region's cultural roots and hospitality.

Welcome wine in a typical Andalusian house.

Andalusian Hospitality

Savor the flavors of Andalusian cuisine with a delightful lunch in the rustic and homely atmosphere of a casa rociera.

The unique factor is the combination of local culinary delights served in a rustic, culturally rich ambiance, providing a taste of the local lifestyle and gastronomy.

Culinary Delights in Rustic Ambiance in a Casa in El Rocio.

Lunch in a Casa Rociera

A scenic and comfortable ride from El Rocío back to Seville.

Return to Seville

Cultural Tour of El Rocío from Seville with carriage ride, Doñana visit, Andalusian lunch, flamenco.

transfer from Seville hotel to El Rocío
Guided visit by horse-carriage with an embassador
Welcome glass wine in a typical house
Visit to Doñana Park
Lunch in a casa rociera
Live Flamenco Rocío atmosphere

The per person price of this experience assumes a minimum number of participants to cover base costs and logistics. The supplemental fee enables us to maintain quality and exclusivity for your smaller than minimum group

El Rocío Beyond the Pilgrimage

This experience accommodates a minimum of 2 and maximum of 6 people to make the base costs and logistics work. Inclusions: Round-trip transport from Seville. Horse-carriage tour of El Rocío and Doñana National Park. Wine and lunch in a casa rociera. Entrance to Doñana National Park. Authentic Flamenco performance.

Ensure to wear comfortable footwear for walking through the village and national park. 
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural scenes. 
Sun protection is advised for outdoor activities.

By private car from Seville. You will be picked up from your hotel. After booking, write to Maria Reyes to share your hotel details. 

Your guide is an authentic resident of El Rocio, an ambassador of its culture and lifestyle, who combines their local knowledge with a passion for sharing the village's unique heritage. They invite you into their home and take you around the village and Doñana Park in their own carriage. Their hospitality and expertise in Andalusian traditions ensures an enriching experience. María Reyes will share more details and introduce you to your host closer to the date. 

Seville to El Rocío

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