If there is one event in Seville that you can’t miss, it is Holy Week. For a few days, the city is wrapped in a unique charm full of tradition, art, culture and religious fervor. Undoubtedly, it is an experience worth living, whether you are a faithful Christian devotee or not. At LOCK & enjoy! we wanted to put together a small guide with the best plans and activities for you to make the most of your stay in the city. Do you want to get to know it? Read on!
What to do in Seville during Easter Week 2025?
Processions, gastronomy, music and the best atmosphere is what awaits you in the center of Seville during Holy Week. Here are some of the best plans for your visit.
Attending processions
More than 70 brotherhoods participate in the Holy Week of Seville, a spectacle worth admiring. For 10 days, the streets are flooded with beautiful carved images, music and religious fervor. Check the routes and schedules of the processions and dare to live an experience that will connect you with the spirituality of this celebration.
Undoubtedly, one of the most special processions is the Madrugá that takes place in the early morning of Good Friday. It consists of 6 different brotherhoods that parade along a route of more than 5 kilometers that takes 14 hours. You’d better wear comfortable shoes and clothes.
Visiting churches
Another way to connect with spirituality during these dates is by visiting the different churches that adorn the city. Some of them are the church of El Salvador, the basilica of Jesus del Gran Poder, the basilica of Macarena, the church of San Lorenzo or the basilica of Patrocinio. We are sure you will be won over by their architecture and historical legacy. The Cathedral of Seville deserves a special mention, do not miss the opportunity to climb the Giralda to contemplate all the splendor of this beautiful city.
Taste typical dishes and sweets
If you are a lover of gastronomy, and especially of sweets, Easter is a perfect time to pamper your palate. Go to the most traditional establishments to try typical Lenten dishes in this city. This is the case of spinach with chickpeas, cod with tomato, pavías and potaje de vigilia, among others.
As for desserts, don’t miss the torrijas in their Andalusian version, the pestiños, the yemas, the huesos de santo or the empanadillas de cabello de ángel. Delicious!
Make your Holy Cards collection
If as a child you were one of those who loved to collect stickers, we have good news for you: you can give free rein to your hobby in this city. During Holy Week, special stickers dedicated to this celebration and the brotherhoods that are part of it go on sale. They are the well-known Holy Cards. Despite how absurd it may seem, it has become a phenomenon and can become an original souvenir of your stay in the city.
Discover our Lockers
If you are planning a visit to Seville during Holy Week, LOCK & enjoy! Lockers will become your greatest ally. During these days, the city usually suffers transport cuts due to the processions. Our Luggage storage are safe spaces that allow you to enjoy the destination with total freedom and comfort. They work with an intelligent system that adapts to your needs and the size of your luggage. In addition, we are at your disposal 24 hours a day and 365 days a year to offer you maximum flexibility. What’s more, we have a great value for money that will not leave you indifferent.
Another advantage of LOCK & enjoy! is that we are located in strategic points of the city, in order to make things easier for you. You can find our lockers in Seville in the following locations:
- El Arenal. This is one of the most central places in the city, located in the heart of the old town. In the vicinity you have the Plaza Nueva, the town hall, the cathedral or the Maestranza, to name a few key points.
- Alfalfa. Also located in the old town, it is a very popular neighborhood for its tapas bars and traditional wine bars.
- Alameda. Another of the emblematic places of Seville, frequented mostly by students and creative people. It is very close to the Alameda de Hércules square.
- Plaza del Duque. These Lockers are located in the shopping area par excellence of Seville.
- Santa Justa. They are ideal if you have to use the train station, as the LOCK & enjoy! lockers are in the immediate vicinity.
Seville is one of those cities that always offers something new in every visit. Take advantage of this Easter to know its most mystical and solemn side. In addition, with the help we provide in LOCK & enjoy! you will not resist any of the plans we have talked about.
