Discover Córdoba’s Historic Wonders on Foot

Set out on a journey through Córdoba’s captivating story with a 4-hour guided walking tour that leads you to the city’s most iconic monuments. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, immerse yourself in a multi-layered heritage where Islamic, Jewish and Christian cultures have come together.

Start at the Mosque-Cathedral

Step into the Mosque-Cathedral, one of Spain's most admired buildings, where architectural details reveal centuries of history. Marvel at hundreds of striking pillars and bold arches painted red and white, while your guide reveals how this unique monument evolved from a mosque into a grand cathedral. Admire iconic features such as the Patio de los Naranjos, with its tranquil orange trees and ornate fountains. Learn the fascinating stories that shaped Córdoba and its place in European history.

Wander Through the Jewish Quarter

Continue your journey through Córdoba’s Jewish Quarter, a labyrinth of charming lanes and hidden courtyards. Visit the ancient Synagogue, one of only three originals to remain in Spain, and hear about the Sephardic culture that played a pivotal role here. Pass through the Alley of the Bonfire, Jewish Street and view the celebrated sculpture of philosopher Maimonides. Browse the lively Souk, where artisans display handmade crafts—a perfect spot for souvenirs.

Skip the Line at the Alcázar of the Catholic Kings

Enjoy swift entry to the Alcázar of the Catholic Kings—a historic fortress-palace that once served as the home of Castilian royalty and played a significant role during the Spanish Inquisition. Wander through its impressive halls and towers, then step outside to explore extensive, lush gardens filled with fountains and vibrant flowers. Your guide shares captivating tales about the Catholic monarchs who resided here and the many events that shaped Spanish history within these walls.

Personalized Guided Experience

Choose a guide who speaks English, French or Spanish and enjoy the added benefit of a headset for groups over ten people. This ensures you don’t miss a word as you journey through Córdoba’s most treasured sites. Your guide will pace the tour to accommodate everyone’s interests, offering insights and answering questions along the way.

Sample Itinerary

• Mosque-Cathedral

• Alley of the Bonfire

• Jewish Quarter

• Souk

• Jewish Street

• Sculpture of Maimonides

• Synagogue

• Alcázar of the Catholic Kings

Practical Tips

This tour involves moderate walking, so comfortable footwear is advised. Please note that baby carriages are not permitted inside the Alcázar and that parts of the tour may not be fully accessible for guests with reduced mobility. Entrance to the attractions is timed, and the group must enter and exit the Mosque-Cathedral together with the guide.

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