Scooter Rentals in Sevilla, Spain

Seville rewards anyone willing to get a little lost, and there is no better way to do that than on two wheels. Picture leaving the crowds at Plaza de España behind and gliding across the Puente de Triana in minutes, wind in your face, with the whole riverside neighbourhood of Triana opening up ahead. That is the kind of freedom you get when you rent a scooter in Seville instead of trudging the same routes as every other tourist.

The old town's streets are narrow, largely pedestrianized, and were clearly never designed with cars in mind — which is exactly why a scooter fits so well. Parking is scarce and pricey for four wheels, but a scooter tucks into a corner near the cathedral without a second thought. Seville is also flat and compact, so the river, the historic centre, and Triana all sit within a short hop, letting you cover far more ground than on foot, minus the stress of driving a car through streets built for donkeys and carts.

Top 10 things to see in Seville by scooter

1. Plaza de España — the iconic semicircular plaza with its canals and tiled alcoves, Seville's postcard shot and an easy scooter park nearby.
2. Catedral de Sevilla & La Giralda — the world's largest Gothic cathedral and its Moorish bell tower, best reached by scooter to skip the parking hassle.
3. Real Alcázar de Sevilla — a royal Mudéjar palace and gardens right beside the cathedral, a natural stop on any old-town ride.
4. Barrio de Triana — the riverside neighbourhood across the Guadalquivir, known for ceramics workshops and flamenco roots, just a quick hop over the bridge.
5. Puente del Alamillo — a sculptural cable-stayed bridge with skyline views over the river.
6. Metropol Parasol (Las Setas) — the giant wooden "mushroom" structure with a rooftop walkway and viewpoint.
7. Parque de María Luisa — a shaded, path-laced park next to Plaza de España, perfect for a slow cruise.
8. Torre del Oro — a 12th-century watchtower on the Guadalquivir, a short ride along the waterfront.
9. Alameda de Hércules — a lively square in the Macarena district and a good base for exploring the northern old town.
10. Isla de la Cartuja / Parque del Alamillo — the green former Expo '92 grounds, with open paths ideal for a longer loop outside the centre.

What do you need to rent a scooter in Seville?

For a 50cc moped you need an AM licence (or a full category B car licence, which covers it too). For a 125cc scooter you need an A1 licence, or a Spanish/EU category B licence held for at least three years — note that this B-based option only counts inside Spain, so most non-EU visitors will need a proper motorcycle licence instead. If your licence was issued outside the EU, bring an International Driving Permit along with it, since rental desks commonly ask for one. Expect a minimum age around 18-21 depending on the vehicle, and a deposit blocked on a credit card in your name.

How much does it cost to rent a scooter in Seville?

Prices swing quite a bit depending on the engine size and how long you rent for, but as a guide:

• Low season: roughly 5-10 EUR per day.
• High season: roughly 15-25 EUR per day.
• Premium models: roughly 25-35 EUR per day.

When to book a rental scooter in Seville?

November through February is low season, when prices sit at their lowest. Things pick up sharply from June to September, when summer heat and tourist numbers peak, and again around Semana Santa and Feria de Abril in spring, both of which push prices up and are worth booking ahead for. If you would rather ride in comfortable weather with fewer crowds, aim for May-June or September-October.

Local traffic rules in Seville

Spain drives on the right. Helmets are compulsory for both rider and passenger on any moped or motorcycle, at all times. Speed limits drop to 50 km/h in built-up areas and as low as 20-30 km/h on narrow single-lane urban streets, and mopeds are capped at 45 km/h and kept off motorways. The blood alcohol limit is 0.5 g/l, tightened to 0.3 g/l for riders with under two years of experience. Headlights stay on day and night, and handheld phones and headphones are off-limits while riding.

Types of scooters available

On our website you can rent the following types of scooters: classic scooter, Vespa, moped, motoroller, motoscooter, with a sidecar, with automatic or manual gears, three-wheeled scooters, large, maxi-scooter, touring, scooters with a windscreen and a roof, underbones, electric scooters.

Models of scooters available

On our website you can hire scooters from the following manufacturers: Adly, Aeon, Aprilia, Piaggio, Bajaj, Benelli, Beta, BMW, Derbi, Gilera, Honda, Kawasaki, Kymco, LML, Malaguti, Peugeot, PGO, Suzuki, SYM, TVS, Vespa, Yamaha.

Which insurance is provided with my rental scooter?

Usually basic third-party insurance is included in the rental price. If you wish to have more protection you can purchase additional CDW insurance, which limits your risk to the amount of your deposit. If you wish to rent a scooter without a deposit and with zero risk, you will need to add full insurance to your reservation.

Extra services available

When you make an online scooter reservation you can also order the following extra services and equipment: integral helmet, GPS navigation, intercom, unlimited mileage, top case, side cases, boots, jacket, gloves, individual guide or tour, map, full insurance, one-way rental, delivery to your hotel, delivery to your address, delivery to the arrival point of your choice.

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Most of our local moped rental companies have many years of experience and will provide you with a well-kept scooter, helmet, lock, top case, GPS, insurance and friendly service. The number of companies we work with is increasing every day, so if you want to rent a scooter, just use the search form at the top of the page. Have a nice trip!