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Córdoba Mosque-Cathedral and Alcázar Guided Tour with Tickets

Cordoba, Spainby Altai Turismo Cordoba

  • 3 hours
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Discover Córdoba’s history on a guided tour of the Mosque-Cathedral and Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, with entrance tickets included. Begin at the UNESCO-listed Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, famous for its red-and-white arches and unique blend of Islamic and Christian architecture. Learn how this former mosque became a cathedral and explore the different historical layers preserved inside. Continue to the Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs, a medieval palace and fortress connected to the Catholic Monarchs and Christopher Columbus. See its towers, historic rooms and gardens with fountains and landscaped pathways. During this approximately three-hour Córdoba tour, your knowledgeable guide will explain the monuments’ architecture, history and cultural significance. Comfortable shoes are recommended. **Important:** The Alcázar is currently undergoing restoration. Until it fully reopens, it will not be included in the tour, and the itinerary and duration may be adjusted.

What's included

  • Official Licensed Guide
  • Tickets to the Alcazar only if you choose that option when booking
  • Tickets for the Mosque-Cathedral
  • Private transportation
  • The Alcazar is currently under restoration, until it reopens fully, we won't include it in our visit

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba

    1.5 hours

    The Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, blends Islamic and Christian architecture. Built as a mosque in the 8th century, it became a cathedral in the 13th century, famed for its iconic arches and rich history.

  2. 2

    Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos

    1.5 hours

    The Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs in Córdoba, is a historic fortress and palace. Built in the 14th century, it served as a royal residence and played a key role in the Spanish Reconquista. Known for its gardens, towers, and Roman mosaics, it reflects a blend of Gothic and Mudéjar styles.

Meeting and pickup

Patio de los Naranjos, by the central Fountain of Santa Maria.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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