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Mezquita Córdoba Tickets

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Soak in the stunning architecture of the Mezquita Córdoba, a historic structure that is the perfect amalgamation of both Islamic and Christian design elements. You can avail fast-track access, guided tours, and combo tours with popular experiences in the city with your Mezquita Córdoba tickets.
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Mezquita Córdoba Tickets Guide

The Mezquita Cordoba, also known as the Great Mosque of Cordoba, is one of the oldest examples of Islamic architecture, standing strong since the late 8th Century. The mosque was seized in 1236 during the Reconquista period and converted into a church. 
Witness a unique representation of both Islamic and Christian culture at the Mezquita Cordoba. Apart from its rich history and culture, the building is also an iconic representation of Moorish architecture, visited by thousands of tourists each year. Read on to find out about Mezquita Cordoba tickets, tour highlights and much more. 

All Your Mezquita Cordoba Tickets & Tour Options

Primarily, guests can choose between three ticket types: skip the line tickets, guided tours, and combo tickets. Skip the line tickets provide priority access into the Mezquita Cordoba, while guided tours provide fast track access led by a professional, multilingual guide. Combo tours cover various top attractions in Cordoba along with timed entry to the monument.

Skip the lines

Guided tours

Combo tickets

Gain priority entry tickets to visit the Mezquita Cordoba with these skip the line tickets. Learn all about its history, art, and culture on your self-guided tour. You can also upgrade your tickets to access the city’s famous Bell Tower.

Why go for these tickets?

  • Skip the long waiting lines and get priority access to the venue
  • Upgrade your tickets to gain access to the Bell Tower

Recommended experiences

Opt for this ticket and enjoy skip the line access into the Mezquita Cordoba. You also have the option to upgrade your tickets by adding a tour of the Bell Tower.
Mezquita Cordoba tours not only include skip the line access to the site, but also include the services of a professional local guide who will accompany you throughout the duration of your visit.

Why go for these tickets?

  • Gain priority entry to Cathedral-Mosque of Cordoba
  • Enjoy a 1-hour guided tour with a professional guide in English or Spanish
  • Learn about all the major highlights of the monument
  • Headphones will be provided to hear the guide throughout the tour 

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Discover all the Moorish architecture and history of the Mezquita Cordoba with this tour. Get priority access to the site while a professional guide leads the way and informs you about all the major attractions at the Mezquita Cordoba.
Cover top attractions in Cordoba by opting for combo tickets. Not only do you get access to the Córdoba Mosque, but also to other popular attractions such as the Jewish Quarter and the Alcázar of Christian Kings.

Why go for these tickets?

  • If you have limited time available, these combo tickets allow you to make the most of your visit by providing quick access to top experiences
  • Get a chance to visit the Córdoba Mosque, the Jewish Quarter and even enter the Alcázar of Christian Kings
  • The guided tour will be carried out in English or Spanish based on your preference 

Recommended experiences

These combo tickets will provide priority entry to the Córdoba Mosque and a visit to the Jewish Quarter. It will be a 2-hour walking tour accompanied by an English or Spanish speaking guide. 
Go on a 3-hour guided walking tour to gain skip the line access to the Mezquita Cordoba and Alcázar of the Christian Kings, along with a visit to the Jewish Quarters. The tour will be led in English or Spanish depending on the language that you select.

Plan Your Visit

Opening Hours

Getting There

Tips & Guidelines

What are Mezquita Cordoba hours?

It is open from Monday to Saturday from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM and 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM; on Sundays and holidays from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM (final entry will be half an hour before closing).

What is the duration of a Mezquita Cordoba tour?

It will take approximately 1 hour to complete a Mezquita Córdoba tour.

Where is Mezquita Cordoba located?

The is Mezquita Córdoba located at Calle Cardenal Herrero, 1, 14003 Córdoba, Spain.
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Can I take the metro/train to the Mezquita Cordoba?

The closest train station from the Mezquita Cordoba is the Glorieta de las Tres Culturas stop. It is a 20-minute walk from there to the cathedral.

Can I take the bus to the Mezquita Cordoba?

You can take bus 3 or 12 and get off at Puerta Del Puente bus stop. From here, the Mezquita can be reached in two minutes.

Are return transfers included in my Mezquita Cordoba tickets?

No, return transfers are not included with these tickets.

Is photography allowed inside the Mezquita Cordoba?

Yes, photography is allowed; however, the use of a tripod is strictly prohibited.

Is the Mezquita Cordoba wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Mezquita Cordoba is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a dress code to enter the Mezquita Cordoba?

As the Mezquita is a fully-functioning Roman Catholic Church, guests are expected to dress modestly where knees and shoulders are to be covered.

Is storage facility available at the Mezquita Cordoba?

Unfortunately, storage facility is not available at the Mezquita Cordoba.

Explore the Mezquita Cordoba

There is so much to discover as you step into the Mezquita Cordoba. Here are all the top things to see at this iconic site. 

Bell Tower

The Bell Tower stands at 54 meters and is the tallest building in the city. It was originally a Muslim minaret which was later converted into a bell tower after the Christian conquest. While it was operating well until 1589; after an earthquake struck, the entire structure had to be built from scratch which is how the new tower was formed. Today, it continues to be one of the most visited attractions in Spain and plays a crucial role in representing the image of Cordoba.

Court of Oranges

The Court of Oranges is considered to one of the oldest gardens in Europe, dating back to the end of the 8th Century where social gatherings took place. The bittersweet oranges back then were used to make jams, medicines and even perfumes. Today, about a hundred vast orange trees stand tall and dense, covering the gardens with cool shade.  

Prayer Hall

The Prayer Hall at the Mezquita Cordoba is a classic example of Moorish Architecture. Tall columns made of granite, onyx, and marble held up red-and-white double-tiered arches, dividing the room into multiple aisles for prayer time. These aisles, or naves, led directly to the Mihrab.

Mihrab & Maqsura

A Mihrab is a semicircular niche that points towards the direction of prayer. At the Mezquita Cordoba, the Mihrab displays rich decor and is surrounded by a royal Maqsura, a spot specifically designated for the Emir to pray. Observe the beautiful mosaics, tall supporting columns and elaborate arches here.

Beyond Mezquita Cordoba

Step out of the Mezquita to discover other famed attractions in Cordoba.

Jewish Quarters

The Jewish Quarter is located in the historic center of Cordoba. It represents the area where the Jewish community lived between the 10th to 15th Centuries. It is widely visited by tourists due to its historic significance and moreover, given its position next to the Mosque. Walk through the streets of Deanes, Manríquez, Tomás Conde, Judíos, Almanzor and Romero to get a unique glimpse into Jewish history. 

Alcázar Córdoba

Built under the orders of the King Alfonso XI of Castile in the year 1328, the Alcázar Córdoba is situated next to the Guadalquivir river and near the Grand Mosque. It is known for its spectacular interior and exterior architecture and is today one of the popular destinations to visit in Córdoba. Some of the top highlights include the castle, its massive gardens and the Moorish bathhouse. 

Mezquita Cordoba Tickets FAQs

Are Mezquita Cordoba tickets available online now?

Yes, you can pre-book your Mezquita Cordoba tickets online now.

Are any discounts available on Mezquita Cordoba tickets?

Yes. Children between the ages of 8-11 enjoy half-priced tickets, while those under the age of 8 pay an even reduced price.

Do Mezquita Cordoba tickets include skip the line access?

Yes, priority access is included in Mezquita Cordoba tickets, allowing you to skip the long queues and prevent overcrowding at the venue.

Do Mezquita Cordoba tickets include guided tours?

It depends on the tickets you choose. You would have to specifically book Mezquita Cordoba tickets that include an English- or Spanish-speaking tour guide.

What is the cancelation policy for Mezquita Cordoba tickets?

It depends on the tickets you book. While most experiences offer a 24-hour flexible cancelation policy, the others will not. Please check before you complete your booking.

Do Mezquita Cordoba tickets include return transfers?

No, transfer services are not included with these tickets.

What is included in Mezquita Cordoba combo tickets?

With the combo tour tickets, you not only get access to the Cordoba Mosque, but may also gain entry to other must-see destinations such as the Jewish Quarter and the Alcázar of Christian Kings.

What are Mezquita Cordoba hours?

Monday to Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM; Sundays and holidays from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Last entry is half an hour before closing time.

How can I get to Mezquita Cordoba?

The closest train station from the Mezquita Cordoba is the Glorieta de las Tres Culturas stop. It is a 20-minute walk from there to the cathedral. Alternatively, you can take bus 3 or 12 and get off at Puerta Del Puente bus stop, and walk two minutes to the Mezquita Cordoba.

Is the Mezquita Cordoba wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Mezquita Cordoba has been made wheelchair accessible.
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