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Córdoba Medina Azahara

Unearth the splendor of Islamic Spain at the archaeological ruins of Córdoba's Medina Azahara. Explore this medieval palace-city with our guided tour and skip-the-line tickets. Dive into history and save up to 11% on your visit. Book your tickets now!

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Córdoba Medina Azahara
Medina Azahara arched entrance with stone carvings, Córdoba, Spain.
Guided group tour at Medina Azahara, Córdoba, with historical arches in the background.
Entrance arches of the Hall of Abd al-Rahman III, Medina Azahara, Córdoba.
Interior arches and detailed wall design of Medina Azahara archaeological site.
Medina Azahara ruins with cypress trees in High Garden, Cordoba.
Palace of Medina Azahara arches near Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain.
Arched pillars and intricate carvings at Medina Azahara archaeological site in Córdoba, Spain.
Capitel with intricate carvings at Medina Azahara, Cordoba.
Medina Azahara ruins with arches and trees in Cordoba, Spain.
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2 hr 30 min
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  • Visit Medina Azahara, a 10th-century UNESCO-listed city near Córdoba.

  • Explore ruins like the House of Ya’far and the Grand Portico with a guide.

  • Skip the entry queues and enjoy in-depth stories with a local expert.

  • Tour includes the Medina Azahara Museum and onsite shuttle transport.

  • Choose English or Spanish guides, with optional round-trip transfers.

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  • Visit Medina Azahara, a 10th-century UNESCO-listed city near Córdoba.

  • Explore ruins like the House of Ya’far and the Grand Portico with a guide.

  • Skip the entry queues and enjoy in-depth stories with a local expert.

  • Tour includes the Medina Azahara Museum and onsite shuttle transport.

  • Choose English or Spanish guides, with optional round-trip transfers.

from €18
€17.28

4% off

Illuminated ruins of Medina Azahara with ancient archways and columns at dusk, Córdoba, Spain.
Tourists exploring the historical ruins during a Guided Night Tour of Medina Azahara in Spain
Guided night tour group exploring the ancient arches and pathways of Medina Azahara under the starlit sky in Spain
Tourist exploring the illuminated ruins on a Guided Night Tour of Medina Azahara, Spain
Group of tourists enjoying a guided night tour of the illuminated historical site, Medina Azahara, under the starry sky in Spain
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  • Explore Medina Azahara, an important monument in Cordoba, the Caliphate capital of Al-Andalus, during a 2-hour guided night tour.

  • Discover the palace layout, from grand residences to the fortified Alcázar, the core of Medina Azahara's administration and defense.

  • Walk through courtyards once frequented by kings, decorated with fountains, gardens, and pools, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

  • Choose the option with roundtrip transfers from Cordoba and forget the hassle of planning commutes!

  • Fun Facts: The name "Medina Azahara" translates to "the shining city," a nod to its opulent beauty and significance during the Caliphate.

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  • Explore Medina Azahara, an important monument in Cordoba, the Caliphate capital of Al-Andalus, during a 2-hour guided night tour.

  • Discover the palace layout, from grand residences to the fortified Alcázar, the core of Medina Azahara's administration and defense.

  • Walk through courtyards once frequented by kings, decorated with fountains, gardens, and pools, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

  • Choose the option with roundtrip transfers from Cordoba and forget the hassle of planning commutes!

  • Fun Facts: The name "Medina Azahara" translates to "the shining city," a nod to its opulent beauty and significance during the Caliphate.

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€28
View of the Córdoba Cathedral Mosque\The ancient arches and pathways of Medina Azahara under the night sky.
Córdoba Cathedral-Mosque entrance with courtyard and palm trees.
Córdoba Cathedral-Mosque interior with striped arches and columns.
Illuminated ruins of Medina Azahara with ancient archways and columns at dusk, Córdoba, Spain.
Tourist exploring the illuminated ruins on a Guided Night Tour of Medina Azahara, Spain
Córdoba Cathedral-Mosque interior with arches and religious statue.
Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral Mihrab with intricate gold and blue mosaics.
Tourists exploring the historical ruins during a Guided Night Tour of Medina Azahara in Spain
Group of tourists enjoying a guided night tour of the illuminated historical site, Medina Azahara, under the starry sky in Spain
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Transfers included
  • Gain entry to Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral, a historic wonder that depicts the coexistence of different cultures with this combo tour.

  • The architecture showcases horseshoe arches and geometric patterns with Islamic inscriptions along with Baroque-choir halls and a bell tower– a former minaret.

  • Experience Medina Azahara's night tour showcasing the Caliph's palace, "Salón Rico," featuring stucco decorations and marble columns.

  • With roundtrip bus transfers from Cordoba and an informative guide to accompany you for 2 hours, learn all about the UNESCO-listed palace-city ruins.

  • Did you know that the Orange Tree Courtyard in the Cordoba Cathedral symbolizes paradise, reflecting the concept of the Islamic paradise as a lush garden?

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  • Gain entry to Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral, a historic wonder that depicts the coexistence of different cultures with this combo tour.

  • The architecture showcases horseshoe arches and geometric patterns with Islamic inscriptions along with Baroque-choir halls and a bell tower– a former minaret.

  • Experience Medina Azahara's night tour showcasing the Caliph's palace, "Salón Rico," featuring stucco decorations and marble columns.

  • With roundtrip bus transfers from Cordoba and an informative guide to accompany you for 2 hours, learn all about the UNESCO-listed palace-city ruins.

  • Did you know that the Orange Tree Courtyard in the Cordoba Cathedral symbolizes paradise, reflecting the concept of the Islamic paradise as a lush garden?

from €46
€43.70

5% off

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