diff --git a/src/types/sequence.rs b/src/types/sequence.rs
index 62abb66fa6e..ce37b3d7259 100644
--- a/src/types/sequence.rs
+++ b/src/types/sequence.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use std::iter::FusedIterator;
+
 use crate::err::{self, DowncastError, PyDowncastError, PyErr, PyResult};
 use crate::exceptions::PyTypeError;
 use crate::ffi_ptr_ext::FfiPtrExt;
@@ -287,6 +289,9 @@ pub trait PySequenceMethods<'py>: crate::sealed::Sealed {
 
     /// Returns a fresh tuple based on the Sequence.
     fn to_tuple(&self) -> PyResult<Bound<'py, PyTuple>>;
+
+    /// Returns an iterator over the Sequence's items.
+    fn iter(&self) -> BoundSequenceIterator<'py>;
 }
 
 impl<'py> PySequenceMethods<'py> for Bound<'py, PySequence> {
@@ -462,6 +467,100 @@ impl<'py> PySequenceMethods<'py> for Bound<'py, PySequence> {
                 .downcast_into_unchecked()
         }
     }
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn iter(&self) -> BoundSequenceIterator<'py> {
+        BoundSequenceIterator::new(self.clone())
+    }
+}
+
+pub struct BoundSequenceIterator<'py> {
+    sequence: Bound<'py, PySequence>,
+    index: usize,
+    length: usize,
+}
+
+impl<'py> BoundSequenceIterator<'py> {
+    fn new(sequence: Bound<'py, PySequence>) -> Self {
+        let length: usize = sequence.len().expect("failed to get sequence length");
+        Self {
+            sequence,
+            index: 0,
+            length,
+        }
+    }
+
+    unsafe fn get_item(&self, index: usize) -> PyResult<Bound<'py, PyAny>> {
+        self.sequence.get_item(index)
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'py> Iterator for BoundSequenceIterator<'py> {
+    type Item = PyResult<Bound<'py, PyAny>>;
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn next(&mut self) -> Option<Self::Item> {
+        let length = self
+            .length
+            .min(self.sequence.len().expect("failed to get sequence length"));
+
+        if self.index < length {
+            let item = unsafe { self.get_item(self.index) };
+            self.index += 1;
+            Some(item)
+        } else {
+            None
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn size_hint(&self) -> (usize, Option<usize>) {
+        let len = self.len();
+        (len, Some(len))
+    }
+}
+
+impl DoubleEndedIterator for BoundSequenceIterator<'_> {
+    #[inline]
+    fn next_back(&mut self) -> Option<Self::Item> {
+        let length = self
+            .length
+            .min(self.sequence.len().expect("failed to get sequence length"));
+
+        if self.index < length {
+            let item = unsafe { self.get_item(length - 1) };
+            self.length = length - 1;
+            Some(item)
+        } else {
+            None
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl ExactSizeIterator for BoundSequenceIterator<'_> {
+    fn len(&self) -> usize {
+        self.length.saturating_sub(self.index)
+    }
+}
+
+impl FusedIterator for BoundSequenceIterator<'_> {}
+
+impl<'py> IntoIterator for Bound<'py, PySequence> {
+    type Item = PyResult<Bound<'py, PyAny>>;
+    type IntoIter = BoundSequenceIterator<'py>;
+
+    fn into_iter(self) -> Self::IntoIter {
+        BoundSequenceIterator::new(self)
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'py> IntoIterator for &Bound<'py, PySequence> {
+    type Item = PyResult<Bound<'py, PyAny>>;
+    type IntoIter = BoundSequenceIterator<'py>;
+
+    fn into_iter(self) -> Self::IntoIter {
+        self.iter()
+    }
 }
 
 #[inline]
@@ -509,7 +608,7 @@ where
     };
 
     let mut v = Vec::with_capacity(seq.len().unwrap_or(0));
-    for item in seq.iter()? {
+    for item in seq.iter() {
         v.push(item?.extract::<T>()?);
     }
     Ok(v)
@@ -900,6 +999,23 @@ mod tests {
         });
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_seq_iter_bound() {
+        use crate::types::any::PyAnyMethods;
+
+        Python::with_gil(|py| {
+            let v: Vec<i32> = vec![1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8];
+            let ob = v.to_object(py);
+            let seq = ob.downcast_bound::<PySequence>(py).unwrap();
+            let mut idx = 0;
+            for el in seq {
+                assert_eq!(v[idx], el.unwrap().extract::<i32>().unwrap());
+                idx += 1;
+            }
+            assert_eq!(idx, v.len());
+        });
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_seq_strings() {
         Python::with_gil(|py| {