
Things to do in Carmona
Carmona never runs out of plans, including concerts, festivals, and theater shows among plenty more to discover all year round.
Everything you can do in Carmona all year round
Historical tour of the Alcázar de la Puerta de Sevilla
The imposing Alcázar de la Puerta de Sevilla constitutes the main defensive bastion of the entrance to the old town of Carmona. Built upon Almohad and Roman foundations, this military fortification offers a direct journey through the historical periods that have shaped Carmona.
- Fair
Visit to the Mercado de Abastos and traditional tapas in the Plaza del Palenque
The Mercado de Abastos de Carmona occupies the neoclassical cloister of the old Convento de Santa Catalina, built in the 16th century. Its arcaded galleries combine traditional stalls of local products with deli shops and gastro-bars.
Cultural tour of the Museo de la Ciudad at the Palacio de los Lasso
Located in the historic mansion-palace of the Marquis de las Torres, popularly known as the Palacio de los Lasso, the Museo de la Ciudad de Carmona traces the local historical trajectory from the Paleolithic to the 20th century.
Tour of the Archaeological Site of the Roman Necropolis
The Conjunto Arqueológico de Carmona is one of the most important Roman sites in Andalusia. Discovered at the end of the 19th century by George Bonsor, it houses a funerary complex carved into the rock with burial mounds from the 1st century B.C.
Panoramic sunset from the Mirador del Picacho
The Mirador del Picacho is an exceptional natural viewpoint located on the edge of the cliff upon which the old town sits. From this balcony, you can enjoy an open horizon view over La Vega de Carmona and the fields of sunflowers and olive trees.
Discovery of the monumental Puerta de Córdoba
At the eastern end of the fortified enclosure stands the Puerta de Córdoba, an imposing gate of Roman origin that provided an exit to the ancient Vía Augusta in the direction of Corduba.
Baroque heritage and ascent to La Giraldilla in San Pedro
The Iglesia de San Pedro stands out at the entrance to the walled city for its iconic 18th-century tower, nicknamed La Giraldilla due to its design inspired by the Seville Giralda.
Visit to the Iglesia Prioral de Santa María de la Asunción
The Iglesia Prioral de Santa María de la Asunción is one of the jewels of the late Gothic and Andalusian Renaissance, erected on the site of the ancient main mosque of the city. The temple impresses with its cathedral-like dimensions, the preserved Andalusian Patio de los Naranjos, and its superb 16th-century main altarpiece.
Monumental Visit to the Alcázar del Rey Don Pedro
Located at the highest point of the Carmona plateau, the Alcázar del Rey Don Pedro is a majestic Almohad fortress renovated in the 14th century by Peter I of Castile. It currently houses the Parador de Turismo de Carmona and offers views over the Vega del Corbones.
- 16 min from Carmona
Visit to the Jorge Bonsor House Museum in the Castillo de Mairena
The Casa Museo Jorge Bonsor - Castillo de Mairena is an imposing fortress of medieval origin that was transformed at the beginning of the 20th century by the famous English archaeologist and Hispanist George Bonsor. The building combines elements of Mudéjar and Renaissance military architecture with the Neo-Islamic charm typical of Romanticism, housing a valuable collection of archaeological finds, historical documents, and personal belongings that tell of Bonsor's passion for Andalusian heritage.
- 20 min from Carmona
Guided tour of the Castillo de la Monclova
The Castillo de la Monclova is one of the most distinguished and imposing fortified palaces in the Bajo Guadalquivir region. Located in the municipality of Fuentes de Andalucía on a site with Turdetan and Roman roots, the current fortress preserves architectural remains ranging from the 14th century to significant Renaissance and historical renovations carried out by the ducal houses linked to the monument.
Games and family fun at the Ciudad de los Niños
The Parque San Juan Bosco, popularly known as the Children's City of Carmona, is the main recreational and children's area of the municipality. The space has adapted equipment and summer water areas.
Architectural tour of the stately Mansion-Palaces
The Casco Histórico de Carmona preserves a Renaissance and Baroque civil heritage visible in its cobblestone streets. Notable buildings include the Casa-Palacio de los Rueda, the Palacio de los Aguilar, or the Casa de los Domínguez.
Historical hiking through the Cueva de la Batida quarry
The Paraje Natural Cueva de la Batida offers an outdoor route that combines nature and history on the outskirts of Carmona. This area was an ancient Roman and medieval quarry where the 'alcoriza' stone used to build the city's temples and walls was extracted.
Tapas and Architecture at the Carmona Food Market
The Mercado de Abastos de Carmona stands on the plot that occupied the old convent of Santa Catalina de Siena, erected in 1842 according to the neoclassical project of Ramón del Toro. The uniqueness of the space lies in its large square courtyard flanked by four arcaded galleries with arches and stone columns.
Guided visit and tasting at the Anís Los Hermanos Distillery
Carmona holds a deep-rooted tradition in the artisan production of aniseed spirits and liqueurs. At the emblematic Fábrica de Anís Los Hermanos, located on the ruins of an old 16th-century Mudejar hermitage that houses underground wells of pure water, the traditional anise and gin are made using distillation methods in copper stills over a century old.
- 25 min from Carmona
Visit to the Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Setefilla
The Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Setefilla, nestled in the foothills of Sierra Morena 12 kilometers from Lora del Río, is one of the most significant centers of Marian devotion in the province. Erected in a natural setting surrounded by mountains next to the remains of the ancient medieval castle of Setefilla, the building combines 15th-century Mudejar origins with important 18th-century Baroque additions.
- 22 min from Carmona
Panoramic views from the Silo de Fuentes de Andalucía
The Centro de Interpretación del Silo of Fuentes de Andalucía constitutes a pioneering benchmark in the recovery of agricultural industrial heritage in Andalusia. A former grain silo built in the mid-20th century, the structure has been converted into a dynamic cultural space and scenic viewpoint that allows for an understanding of the transformation of the Andalusian countryside and the history of the municipality.
Observation of the remains of the Roman Baths
In the heart of the city, the central Plaza Julián Besteiro houses the archaeological remains of the ancient Roman public baths of *Carmo*.
Tree-lined walk and recreation at the Alameda de Alfonso XIII
The Alameda de Alfonso XIII is one of the large noble green areas laid out in Carmona at the end of the 19th century. Its boulevard has mature trees that provide constant shade and benches with Triana-style tiles.
How many plans are there in Carmona?
Right now there are 96 plans in total: 58 are one-time events happening these days, such as 16 concerts, 11 festivals, and 5 theater shows, and 38 are plans available in the city year-round.
How often is this list of plans updated?
This selection gathers the plans in Carmona that are currently active, automatically reviewed from real sources. Last updated: August 30, 2026.