
Free things to do in Carmona
Carmona never runs out of plans that are free, including concerts, festivals, and theater shows among plenty more to discover all year round.
Everything free to do in Carmona all year round
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.
- 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.
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.
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.
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.
- 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.
Mudéjar route through the Convento de la Concepción
The Convento de la Concepción is an important 16th-century Baroque-Mudéjar foundation that stands out for the serene design of its small square and facade.
Panoramic route to the Ermita de San Mateo
The Ermita de San Mateo is a modest 14th-century Mudéjar temple located outside the southern walled line. Its location allows you to enjoy a quiet and different profile of the wall.
- 22 min from Carmona
Architectural Walk through the Parish Church of San Bartolomé
The Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente Mártir in Tocina is a monumental Baroque-era temple built between 1703 and 1711 at the expense of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem (Order of Malta), an institution to which the town belonged as an encomienda. Its exterior facade stands out for the presence of two imposing twin towers decorated with colorful ceramic tiles, constituting a key piece of the Baroque heritage of the Vega del Guadalquivir.
- 14 min from Carmona
Hiking and cycling route along the Vía Verde de los Alcores
The Vía Verde de Los Alcores recovers the old railway line popularly known as the "Tren de los Panaderos" (Baker's Train), which linked the region with Seville for decades. In its journey through the El Viso del Alcor area, this natural path borders the plateau cornice, crossing agricultural areas of olive groves, cereals, and small clusters of stone pine forests.
- 14 min from Carmona
Hiking and viewpoint visit at the Parque de La Muela
The Parque de la Muela is a protected space and the main green area of El Viso del Alcor, located on one of the slopes that form the cornice of Los Alcores. Situated at the foot of the archaeological plateau of La Tablada, the park combines a valuable Mediterranean scrubland habitat with large recreational areas for enjoying nature.
Local gastronomic immersion at the Carmona Market
The Mercado de Abastos of Carmona, located in the heart of the city, constitutes the true pulse of the traditional gastronomy of the region. Far from impersonal tourist circuits, this historic space allows you to discover fresh local produce and live with the day-to-day life of the people of Carmona.
Picacho viewpoint and sunset over the Vega
Away from the most crowded routes of the walled core, the Mirador del Picacho offers one of the most impressive and clear panoramic views of the Sevillian countryside and the escarpment upon which the city sits. This elevated point is a well-kept secret to contemplate the immensity of the Andalusian agricultural landscape in its summer transition toward autumn.
Botanical and Historical Walk through the Parque del Cerrillo
The Parque del Cerrillo is one of the most pleasant green lungs of Carmona, ideal for escaping the urban hustle and bustle and enjoying native nature in an environment equipped with paths, groves, and rest areas. Its elevated location also allows you to overlook different perspectives of the city's peripheral heritage.
How many plans are there that are free in Carmona?
Right now there are 72 plans in total: 47 are one-time events happening these days, such as 13 concerts, 11 festivals, and 4 theater shows, and 25 are plans available in the city year-round.
How often is this list of plans updated?
This selection gathers the plans that are free in Carmona that are currently active, automatically reviewed from real sources. Last updated: August 30, 2026.