Essential Ecija Tour

Discover the heritage beauty of Écija, City of the Sun and of the Towers, a hidden gem in Andalusia, on a 2-hour guided tour. An official local guide will take you to explore its most unique environments and the most relevant landmarks of the city, from its Plaza de España, the monumental facade of the Palace of Benamejí, to the elegant church of Santa María. Admire the nearly 60-meter balcony of the Peñaflor Palace and enjoy a stroll through its emblematic downtown. Écija, rich in history and tradition, offers an authentic experience away from the crowds, halfway between Córdoba and Seville. Live with us from the Roman splendor of Colonia Augusta Firma Astigi to the elegant Baroque Écija of the 18th century. Guided tour by a local expert in Spanish, English, or French. Visit to the interior of a temple. Stroll through the charming old town. Extra: visitors can decide on the spot whether, for €1, they want to enter the Museum.

1. 1

   Palace of Benameji

   Pass by

   Exterior of the impressive Palace of the Marquises of Benamejí, current home of the Municipal History Museum. If you wish, on the spot you can decide to enter for €1 and see the famous sculpture of the Wounded Amazon, the mosaic collection, and other archaeological remains from the Roman and medieval period.

2. 2

   Iglesia de Santa Maria

   30 min

   Entrance to the temple and the small archaeological collection of its courtyard.

3. 3

   Palacio de Penaflor

   Pass by

   Exterior of the Palace of the Marquises of Peñaflor and its surroundings, in one of the most beautiful spots in Écija: views of the towers of the churches of San Gil and San Juan, facade of the Valdehermoso palace... On the spot, visitors can decide if they want to enter to visit it for €1.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   15 min

   The emblematic "Salón" of Écija, with the visible remains of the 1st-century Roman pond, the viewpoints of the Marquises of Peñaflor and Benamejí, the exteriors of the churches of San Francisco and Santa Bárbara, etc.

5. 5

   Iglesia de San Juan

   Pass by

   Visit due to the charming surroundings of this unfinished church, one of the most unique examples of Asti Baroque.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.