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Guided tour
Tour Córdoba's famous patios with an expert guide, delving into the city's Roman origins and the evolution of the courtyards.
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Explore Córdoba's UNESCO-listed patios, celebrated during the ‘Fiesta de los Patios’ or ‘the Popular Contest’, with an English or Spanish-speaking guide.
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Learn about the evolution of these well-maintained patios, tracing their development from the ancient times of the Roman Empire.
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Meet the owners and chat with them, listen to anecdotes, the types of flowers they use, and their watering methods.
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Fun fact: The Córdoba Patio Festival has been a UNESCO ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ since 2012 for its role in preserving cultural traditions.
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2-hour guided tour of the popular patios of Córdoba
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English or Spanish-speaking guide
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
A unique World Heritage Site
Patios in Córdoba feature a wide array of plant species, including geraniums, roses, jasmine, and bougainvillea, creating a sensory explosion of colors and scents. Admire the stunning patios of Córdoba accompanied by an English or Spanish-speaking guide, and delve into the story behind their inclusion on UNESCO's 'Intangible Heritage of Humanity' list.
These patios, mainly celebrated during the city's May festivities for their profusion of vibrant flowers, offer a glimpse into the city's cultural heritage. Learn why the city was a significant city in the Roman Empire, serving as the capital of the province of Hispania Baetica. Your guide will lead you on a journey of discovery, shedding light on the fascinating origins of these charming patios.
Interact with friendly locals
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to meet the owners and engage in lively conversations about the patios, their unique stories, and the care the plants receive. Ask about various floral species, the watering techniques employed, and, of course, the distinctive features that make each one truly special.
Accessibility
- This tour is wheelchair accessible.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting Point
Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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