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The Guadalquivir River

The Guadalquivir River, flowing through southern Spain, offers travellers a journey through the heart of Andalusia, rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. In Seville, the river’s most famous city, you can explore iconic landmarks such as the grand Seville Cathedral, the Alcázar palace, and the vibrant Triana district, known for its flamenco heritage. The riverbanks in Seville are lined with picturesque promenades, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the lively atmosphere.

Further along the Guadalquivir, the historic city of Córdoba boasts the magnificent Mezquita, a unique mosque-cathedral that reflects the region’s diverse cultural heritage. The river’s fertile plains support lush olive groves and vineyards, contributing to Andalusia’s renowned culinary traditions.

Traveling through the scenic countryside, the Guadalquivir passes through charming towns like Sanlúcar de Barrameda, where it meets the Atlantic Ocean, offering beautiful beaches and the chance to savour fresh seafood.

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Seville’s weather patterns

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  • Wild banks of the Guadalquivir River, Spain

  • Montoro town on the Guadalquivir River - Andalucia Tourism

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

  • 16℃
  • 18℃
  • 21℃
  • 22℃
  • 26℃
  • 32℃
  • 36℃
  • 35℃
  • 32℃
  • 26℃
  • 20℃
  • 17℃
  • 6
  • 5
  • 5
  • 6
  • 3
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
  • 2
  • 5
  • 5
  • 6

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

Rainfall

When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

January

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December

Our Ratings

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Where to book


CroisiEurope Cruises are Europe’s largest river and canal cruise line but also offer river and small ship itineraries worldwide. They offer a truly international cruising experience with over 50 years of service. Their onboard high levels of service and exceptional food offer great value for money and appeal to a broad audience across multiple markets.

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Jules Verne’s small group escorted tours offer authentic travel for people who love to explore the world. With over 45 years’ experience creating innovative itineraries, their tours are expertly planned and organised, packed with special touches and guided by knowledgeable local guides. Your customers will always experience the true character of the destination with them.

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