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2.5-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Córdoba with Visit to Alcázar

Tour group in Cordoba's Jewish Quarter near Mosque-Cathedral and Alcázar.
Narrow street in the Jewish Quarter of Córdoba with traditional white and orange buildings.
Courtyard with orange trees and Alcázar walls in Córdoba's Jewish Quarter.
Tour group in Córdoba's Jewish Quarter with guide wearing orange backpack.

Duration

2 hr 30 min

Guided tour

Hop on a 2.5-hour guided walking tour of Córdoba that leads you through the Jewish Quarter, Synagogue, and Alcázar of the Christian Kings.

    • Embark on a 2.5-hour stroll through Córdoba's Jewish Quarter, which traces its origins to the medieval era.

    • Explore the Souk, a historic market in Córdoba with origins dating back to the 10th century, and see the Synagogue, a relic of medieval Jewish architecture.

    • With skip-the-line access, admire Alcázar, which served as a fortified residence for various rulers, including the Christian monarch Ferdinand.

    • Take a leisurely walk through Alcázar's gardens and visit the basement chambers that were used as dungeons in the past.

    • Fun Fact: The Alcázar was where Christopher Columbus met with the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, to discuss his voyage to the New World.

    • 2.5-hour walking tour of Córdoba

    • Expert guide

    • Entry to the Synagogue

    • Skip-the-line access to Alcázar of the Christian Kings

    • Radio guides for groups with more than 10 members

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Walking through History

    Set forth on a 2.5-hour walking tour led by an informed guide, as you journey through the storied Jewish Quarter, uncovering concealed treasures such as the Souk and the remarkable Synagogue. As you walk through the ancient streets, your guide will share intriguing stories of the past and highlight the contributions of Maimonides, a renowned historical thinker whose influence can still be felt in the city. The Jewish Quarter is a fascinating place with narrow streets holding ancient buildings, like synagogues, which showcase an example of Mudejar architecture, which blends Islamic, Christian, and Jewish design elements.

    Alcázar of the Catholic Kings

    Visit the majestic Alcázar of the Christian Kings, one of Córdoba's most celebrated monuments. One of the most striking features of the Alcázar is its beautiful gardens, which add a touch of tranquility and charm to the fortress. Explore the gardens at your own pace and climb the towers for breathtaking views of Córdoba.

    Itinerary

    • Alley of the Bonfire

    • Jewish Quarter

    • Souk

    • Saint Bartholomew Chapel

    • Sculpture of Maimonides

    • Synagogue

    • Jewish Street

    • Walls

    • Alcázar of the Christian Kings

  • What to bring

    • It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.

    What's not allowed

    • The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users and people with mobility issues.

    • Baby carriages must be left at the entrance to the Alcázar.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting Point

    • Meet your guide at Puerta del Perdón de la Mezquita de Córdoba, the bell tower door.

    • Address: C. Cardenal Herrero, 14003 Córdoba, Spain

    • Landmark: in front of the shop SABOR A ESPAÑA.

    • Guide Identifier: Look for the orange umbrella. lia.

    Get Directions to the Meeting Point

    Getting There

    By Bus

    • The closest bus stop is Puerta del Puente. It is a quick 4-min walk to the meeting point.

    • Board buses 03 & 12 to get you there.

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