Seville to Carmona and sunflower field: Private day trip

Immerse yourself in a stunning field of sunflowers just outside of historic Carmona.  What to see

• The awe-inspiring sea of thousands of hectares of towering golden sunflowers 

What to do

• Learn more about the importance of sunflower seeds to the region’s agriculture, economy, and natural vitality

Take note

• The sunflowers bloom in May and early June, and it’s best to visit in the middle of this window for peak flowering
• Learn more about the sunflowers: https://floracion.es/en/flowering-in-carmona/

Wander one of Europe's oldest towns, where Roman, Moorish, and Christian history lines every cobbled street.

What to see:

• Admire the Alcazar de la Puerta de Sevilla, a fortress blending Roman and Moorish design
• See the Roman Necropolis, one of Spain's best-preserved ancient burial grounds
• Spot whitewashed houses and Baroque churches framing the historic old town

What to do:

• Climb the Torre del Oro for sweeping views over the Vega plain
• Stroll Plaza San Fernando, the lively heart of Carmona's old quarter
• Explore the covered market set inside a former Dominican convent

What to eat:

• Try spinach with chickpeas, a beloved Andalusian comfort dish
• Sample local tapas at bars around Plaza San Fernando
• Taste torta inglesa, a traditional Carmona pastry

What to buy:

• Pick up local olive oil from shops near the covered market
• Buy anisette made at one of Andalusia's oldest distilleries

Take note:

• Roman Necropolis entry is free, with no advance booking needed for individual visitors
• Wear comfortable shoes for the cobbled streets and steep old town