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Soak in the stunning architecture of the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral, 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 Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral tickets.
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Slide 1 of 9, Córdoba Cathedral-Mosque interior with ornate arches and columns, Skip-the-Line Tickets available.
Córdoba Cathedral-Mosque interior with ornate arches and columns, Skip-the-Line Tickets available.
Explore at your pace
Audio guide
  • Step into one of Spain’s oldest and most iconic landmarks, the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral, for a fascinating self-guided tour with a multilingual audio guide.

  • Take in its striking fusion of Islamic arches, Christian chapels, and grand Baroque features all in one space.

  • Walk through the serene Orange Trees Courtyard and spend a quiet moment at the Capilla Mayor.

  • Your ticket also includes entry to the Route of the Fernandine Churches—another glimpse into Cordoba’s layered history.

  • Upgrade to a 1-hour guided tour with an English-speaking expert and seamless skip-the-line entry.

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  • Step into one of Spain’s oldest and most iconic landmarks, the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral, for a fascinating self-guided tour with a multilingual audio guide.

  • Take in its striking fusion of Islamic arches, Christian chapels, and grand Baroque features all in one space.

  • Walk through the serene Orange Trees Courtyard and spend a quiet moment at the Capilla Mayor.

  • Your ticket also includes entry to the Route of the Fernandine Churches—another glimpse into Cordoba’s layered history.

  • Upgrade to a 1-hour guided tour with an English-speaking expert and seamless skip-the-line entry.

from
€20.50
Slide 1 of 9, Visitors exploring the arches and columns inside Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral.
Visitors exploring the arches and columns inside Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral.
1 hr - 1 hr 15 mins
  • Skip the entry lines and save time with priority access to the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral.

  • Explore this UNESCO-listed marvel with a multilingual expert in a 1-hour guided tour.

  • Learn how Islamic arches and Christian altars coexist in one stunning sacred site.

  • Use provided headphones in larger groups so you never miss a single detail.

  • Choose your preferred language—English, Spanish, Italian, or French—for a personalized experience.

More details
  • Skip the entry lines and save time with priority access to the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral.

  • Explore this UNESCO-listed marvel with a multilingual expert in a 1-hour guided tour.

  • Learn how Islamic arches and Christian altars coexist in one stunning sacred site.

  • Use provided headphones in larger groups so you never miss a single detail.

  • Choose your preferred language—English, Spanish, Italian, or French—for a personalized experience.

from Original price€31
€27.90

10% off

Slide 1 of 12, Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral exterior with gardens and palm trees under a blue sky.
Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral exterior with gardens and palm trees under a blue sky.
2 hrs - 4 hrs
  • Start with skip-the-line access to the iconic Mosque-Cathedral—home to 856 columns and its signature double arches.

  • Walk right past the queues at the Alcázar of the Christian Kings and explore its royal baths, mosaic-filled halls, and lush gardens.

  • Wander through the Jewish Quarter to see the 10th-century Synagogue, the statue of Maimonides, and the buzzing Arabic market.

  • Throughout the tour, an expert guide (available in French, Spanish, Italian, or English) will bring to life the city’s rich blend of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish influences.

More details
  • Start with skip-the-line access to the iconic Mosque-Cathedral—home to 856 columns and its signature double arches.

  • Walk right past the queues at the Alcázar of the Christian Kings and explore its royal baths, mosaic-filled halls, and lush gardens.

  • Wander through the Jewish Quarter to see the 10th-century Synagogue, the statue of Maimonides, and the buzzing Arabic market.

  • Throughout the tour, an expert guide (available in French, Spanish, Italian, or English) will bring to life the city’s rich blend of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish influences.

from Original price€35
€33.60

4% off

Slide 1 of 10, Puente Romano bridge with Cordoba's Mezquita and equestrian show in Andalusia, Spain.
Puente Romano bridge with Cordoba's Mezquita and equestrian show in Andalusia, Spain.
Explore at your pace
Audio guide
  • See two sides of Córdoba in one booking: the Mosque-Cathedral’s layered architecture, plus a Royal Stables show where horses, riders, and flamenco share the arena.

  • Córdoba Mosque-Cathedral: Walk in with your ticket, then explore with an audio guide in 4 languages, with headphones included for clear commentary.

  • Royal Stables equestrian show: Reserved seating for a 70-minute performance featuring classical dressage, traditional Spanish riding, haute école, and flamenco.

  • Plan both on the same day if you like — each ticket stands on its own, so you can schedule the visits around your day in Córdoba.

More details
  • See two sides of Córdoba in one booking: the Mosque-Cathedral’s layered architecture, plus a Royal Stables show where horses, riders, and flamenco share the arena.

  • Córdoba Mosque-Cathedral: Walk in with your ticket, then explore with an audio guide in 4 languages, with headphones included for clear commentary.

  • Royal Stables equestrian show: Reserved seating for a 70-minute performance featuring classical dressage, traditional Spanish riding, haute école, and flamenco.

  • Plan both on the same day if you like — each ticket stands on its own, so you can schedule the visits around your day in Córdoba.

from Original price€39
€37.06

5% off

Slide 1 of 8, Córdoba Cathedral-Mosque interior with red and white arches and columns.
Córdoba Cathedral-Mosque interior with red and white arches and columns.
2 hrs 30 mins
  • Unravel Córdoba's historic treasures on a 2.5-hour guided tour in Spanish or French, encompassing the Mosque-Cathedral and Alcázar.

  • A fusion of Christian and Islamic design awaits at the Mosque-Cathedral. Spot the evolution in unique features like the minaret-turned-bell tower.

  • Walk amidst bicolor arches in the hall, the opulent main altar in the chapel, and a life-size sculpture of the Ascension of Jesus atop the choir throne!

  • Soak up the charm of the Alcázar's serene gardens and courtyards, and hear stories of Roman and Visigothic eras from a Spanish or French-speaking guide.

  • Fun Fact: The most lavish room in the Alcázar, the Ambassador’s Hall, was built to face Mecca under Al-Mutadim’s reign. Its orientation was changed during the Christian kings’ era.

More details
  • Unravel Córdoba's historic treasures on a 2.5-hour guided tour in Spanish or French, encompassing the Mosque-Cathedral and Alcázar.

  • A fusion of Christian and Islamic design awaits at the Mosque-Cathedral. Spot the evolution in unique features like the minaret-turned-bell tower.

  • Walk amidst bicolor arches in the hall, the opulent main altar in the chapel, and a life-size sculpture of the Ascension of Jesus atop the choir throne!

  • Soak up the charm of the Alcázar's serene gardens and courtyards, and hear stories of Roman and Visigothic eras from a Spanish or French-speaking guide.

  • Fun Fact: The most lavish room in the Alcázar, the Ambassador’s Hall, was built to face Mecca under Al-Mutadim’s reign. Its orientation was changed during the Christian kings’ era.

from
€45
Slide 1 of 9, Guided group tour at Medina Azahara, Córdoba, with historical arches in the background.
Guided group tour at Medina Azahara, Córdoba, with historical arches in the background.
2 hrs 30 mins - 3 hrs 30 mins
1 more
  • Skip the long lines as you visit Medina Azahara, a 10th-century UNESCO-listed city built by the first Caliph of Cordoba.

  • Explore the House of Ya’far, the Grand Portico, and the Medina Azahara Museum with fascinating insights from an English or Spanish-speaking expert.

  • Walk among the city's ruins, part of which are now excavated, to understand this Western Islamic civilization better.

  • Upgrade your tickets to include seamless round-trip transfers from a fixed meeting point in Cordoba to avoid the hassle of a drive and finding parking.

More details
  • Skip the long lines as you visit Medina Azahara, a 10th-century UNESCO-listed city built by the first Caliph of Cordoba.

  • Explore the House of Ya’far, the Grand Portico, and the Medina Azahara Museum with fascinating insights from an English or Spanish-speaking expert.

  • Walk among the city's ruins, part of which are now excavated, to understand this Western Islamic civilization better.

  • Upgrade your tickets to include seamless round-trip transfers from a fixed meeting point in Cordoba to avoid the hassle of a drive and finding parking.

from Original price€18
€17.28

4% off

Slide 1 of 6, Roman bridge with Mosque Cathedral in the background, Cordoba.
Roman bridge with Mosque Cathedral in the background, Cordoba.
Explore at your pace
Audio guide
  • Admire religious co-existence and architectural synthesis of Islamic and Christian styles at a UNESCO-listed site without the hassle of long queues.

  • Explore a unique chapel, seated at the center of a mosque’s prayer hall, at your own pace with an audio-guided tour. It makes a cool souvenir too!

  • Walk through a forest of columns and marvel at the synergy of contrasts like onyx, jade, marble, and jasper, symbolic of the city's melting pot of cultures.

  • Ease into the city of Cordoba with maps and audio guides. Walk with the app to find echoes of history in Moorish architecture and medieval synagogues.

  • Fun fact: The original minaret, converted into a bell tower when the Christians took over, offers panoramic views of the city.

More details
  • Admire religious co-existence and architectural synthesis of Islamic and Christian styles at a UNESCO-listed site without the hassle of long queues.

  • Explore a unique chapel, seated at the center of a mosque’s prayer hall, at your own pace with an audio-guided tour. It makes a cool souvenir too!

  • Walk through a forest of columns and marvel at the synergy of contrasts like onyx, jade, marble, and jasper, symbolic of the city's melting pot of cultures.

  • Ease into the city of Cordoba with maps and audio guides. Walk with the app to find echoes of history in Moorish architecture and medieval synagogues.

  • Fun fact: The original minaret, converted into a bell tower when the Christians took over, offers panoramic views of the city.

from
€25
Slide 1 of 15, Tourists with map near Córdoba sightseeing bus and view of Córdoba Cathedral.
Tourists with map near Córdoba sightseeing bus and view of Córdoba Cathedral.
Explore at your pace
Audio guide
  • This brilliant budget combo gives you both a scenic Cordoba bus tour and direct access to the famous Mosque-Cathedral without breaking the bank.

  • See all of Cordoba's highlights in 24 hours from the impressive Alcázar fortress to Mezquita-Catedral's breathtaking domes along 22 stops and two routes.

  • Pick from 11 audio guide languages and get a free Jewish quarter walking tour included because who doesn't love a good history adventure.

  • With your pass, walk straight into Spain's most iconic Mosque-Cathedral and marvel at the blend of Islamic arches, Christian chapels and Baroque details.

  • Your pass also covers the Route of the Fernandine Churches, a group of medieval churches, that offer a glimpse into Cordoba's religious history.

More details
  • This brilliant budget combo gives you both a scenic Cordoba bus tour and direct access to the famous Mosque-Cathedral without breaking the bank.

  • See all of Cordoba's highlights in 24 hours from the impressive Alcázar fortress to Mezquita-Catedral's breathtaking domes along 22 stops and two routes.

  • Pick from 11 audio guide languages and get a free Jewish quarter walking tour included because who doesn't love a good history adventure.

  • With your pass, walk straight into Spain's most iconic Mosque-Cathedral and marvel at the blend of Islamic arches, Christian chapels and Baroque details.

  • Your pass also covers the Route of the Fernandine Churches, a group of medieval churches, that offer a glimpse into Cordoba's religious history.

from Original price€47.50
€45.13

5% off

Slide 1 of 5, Illuminated ruins of Medina Azahara with archways and columns at dusk, Córdoba, Spain.
Illuminated ruins of Medina Azahara with archways and columns at dusk, Córdoba, Spain.
2 hrs
Transfers available
  • 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.

More details
  • 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.

from
€14

Pro tips to help you make a pick

The Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral Entry Ticket with an optional audio guide allows you to explore the site at your own pace, making it ideal if you prefer a self-guided experience. With timed entry, you’ll be able to appreciate the architectural brilliance of this UNESCO site, from its double arches to the gold-adorned Mihrab.

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About Cordoba Mosque

The Cordoba Mosque, also known as the Mezquita Cathedral, is an architectural marvel that embodies the cultural synthesis of Islamic and Christian influences in Spain. Dating back to the 8th century, this iconic landmark boasts an array of horseshoe arches, intricate mosaics, and serene courtyards, reflecting centuries of artistic and religious evolution. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984, Cordoba Mosque stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Al-Andalus and its profound impact on Spain's cultural identity.


AddressC. Cardenal Herrero, 1, 14003 Córdoba, Spain
Also known asMezquita Cordoba
Year opened988
Visitors per year1500000
Unesco status1984

Did you know?

The Cordoba Mosque was initiated in the 8th century by Emir Abd ar-Rahman I on the site of a Christian Visigothic Church, Basilica of San Vicente Mártir, as part of his vision to elevate Cordoba as a center of science, culture, and arts.

Why visit Cordoba Mosque?

Witness historical evolution

Step back in time and witness the historical evolution of Cordoba Mosque, from its origins as a mosque in the 8th century to its conversion into a cathedral in the 13th century, offering insights into Spain's complex cultural and religious history.

Highlights

Plan your visit

Main entrance

Main entrance

The main entrance to Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral is located on Calle Torrijos, near the Patio de los Naranjos, in the historic center of Cordoba, Spain. At the entrance of Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral, visitors are greeted by a stunning façade adorned with intricate details. Stepping inside, a grand vestibule leads to the expansive interior, surrounded by towering columns and graceful arches. 

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Elena M

Spain
Family
6 days ago
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A must-see in Córdoba We took the guided tour of the Mosque and the Jewish Quarter with Isabel, and it was a total success. 😊 She was very attentive and friendly; you can tell she loves her job, and she shared so much information and interesting facts with us. The Jewish Quarter will charm you with its enchanting nooks and crannies, and the Mosque is impressive from the very first moment. 🕌 A highly recommended tour to discover Córdoba and enjoy it even more! ❤️

Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral & Jewish Quarter Guided Tour with Optional Alcázar Visit

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