Córdoba Trip Overview
Three cultures lived together and transformed Cordoba into an enchanted place, declared a World Heritage Site in 1984 by UNESCO. Discover the city during this walking tour with a private local guide. Skip-the-line tickets to the main attractions are included!
Can you feel the history inside of the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba? The construction of this architectural complex began in the eighth century. Your guide will help you to follow the marks that the Muslims as well as the Christians has left over the centuries. Moreover, you will be impressed by the gilded decoration on some of the mosque’s walls and by its red marble columns, said to be the work of God. If you enjoy the mosque, the Alcázar and the Synagogue are a must see too!
Enjoy walking along the streets of the Jewish Quarter and explore ”Calleja de las Flores”, a lovely white alley full of flowers. Don’t miss the opportunity to buy some crafted souvenirs at the Zoco either!
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 hours
* Starts: Córdoba, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain
Three cultures lived together and transformed Cordoba into an enchanted place, declared a World Heritage Site in 1984 by UNESCO. Discover the city during this walking tour with a private local guide. Skip-the-line tickets to the main attractions are included!
Can you feel the history inside of the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba? The construction of this architectural complex began in the eighth century. Your guide will help you to follow the marks that the Muslims as well as the Christians has left over the centuries. Moreover, you will be impressed by the gilded decoration on some of the mosque’s walls and by its red marble columns, said to be the work of God. If you enjoy the mosque, the Alcázar and the Synagogue are a must see too!
Enjoy walking along the streets of the Jewish Quarter and explore ”Calleja de las Flores”, a lovely white alley full of flowers. Don’t miss the opportunity to buy some crafted souvenirs at the Zoco either!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, Pl. Campo Santo de los Martires, 14004 Cordoba Spain
It is a medieval alcázar located in the historic centre of Córdoba, next to the Guadalquivir River and near the Grand Mosque. The fortress served as one of the primary residences of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba, Calle del Cardenal Herrero 1, 14003 Cordoba Spain
Also known as the Great Mosque of Córdoba, whose ecclesiastical name is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, has a structure regarded as one of the most accomplished monuments of Moorish architecture.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Calleja de las Flores, Cordoba Spain
It is one of the most popular tourist streets of Córdoba city. The contrast between its white walls and the vibrant colours of the flowers hanging on them is absolutely impressive!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Sinagoga, Calle Judios 20, 14004 Cordoba Spain
It is a historic edifice in the Jewish Quarter of Córdoba, built in 1315. The synagogue’s small size points to it having possibly been the private synagogue of a wealthy man. It is also possible that Córdoba’s complex of buildings was a yeshivah, kollel, or study hall. Another possibility is that this was the synagogue of a trade guild, which converted a residence or one of the work rooms into the synagogue. The synagogue was decorated according to the best Mudejar tradition.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: El Zoco, Calle Jud’os, Cordoba Spain
It is a tiny square full of history. Many Cordoban artisans have their workshops there, so you will be able to find typical products and take lovely photos.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Jewish Quarter (Juderia), Cordoba Spain
It is the quarter where the Jews lived between the 10th and 15th centuries and it comprehends the following streets : Deanes, Manríquez, Tomás Conde, Judíos, Almanzor and Romero. El Zoco and Maimónides’ statue can be found in this quarter.
