11. Guided tour of the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba in Spanish
4.9· 204 reviews· 1.3 hoursDiscover the most emblematic monument of Al-Andalus on a tour of the extraordinary Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba. Our guides will take you back to the days when Spain and the Iberian peninsula were ruled by the Umayyad Caliphate and learn about the history of the monument with the help of an authorized interpreter from the Mosque-Cathedral monumental complex. Stroll through the beautiful forest of ancient marble, granite and jasper columns. Get explanations about the different parts of the building, from typical Umayyad-style features to later Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque additions. Hear how the power changed over time and discover how the mosque became a Catholic cathedral after Ferdinand III’s seizure of Cordoba in the 13th century. After the visit with your guide, you can stay in the temple, to take the images that will always remind you of the experience lived.
22. Mosque-Cathedral, Alcazar & Jewish Quarter with Tickets
4.6· 865 reviewsVisit the most important monuments of Córdoba on a 3,5 h - 4 hour guided tour to learn more about the Christian, Muslim and Jewish influence in the city. Important note: Due to renovations, interior rooms at the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos are closed. The visit will include the historic gardens, the Columbus monument, and the Caliphal Baths — a unique space reflecting the splendour of Córdoba’s Islamic past. Skip the long lines to the 8th-century Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba and marvel at its forest of columns and double arches. Admire the mihrab (apse) of the former mosque, and then take a stroll through the Jewish Quarter to visit the Arabic market and bronze statue of the medieval Sephardic philosopher, Maimonides. End with a tour inside the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, one of the primary residences of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon. Please review the dress considerations outlined . No tank tops, shorts or flip-flops may be worn indoors.
33. Cordoba Mosque & Jewish Quarter Guided Tour with tickets
4.4· 369 reviews· 2.5 hoursVisit the most important monuments of Córdoba on a 2.5-hour guided tour to learn more about the Christian, Muslim and Jewish influence in the city. Skip the long lines to the 8th-century Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba and marvel at its forest of columns and double arches. Admire the mihrab (apse) of the former mosque, and then take a stroll through the Jewish Quarter to see the synagogue, Arabic market and bronze statue of the medieval Sephardic philosopher, Maimonides. Entrance tickets included to Mosque-Cathedral. Please review the dress considerations outlined in the cathedral's access policy. No tank tops, shorts or flip-flops may be worn indoors.
44. Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba Guided Tour with Priority Tickets
4.4· 386 reviews· 1.3 hoursBe awed by the spectacular beauty of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba on a guided tour of one of the most visited monuments in Spain. Conserving the decorative style of an Islamic mosque, construction of the magnificent monument began in the 8th century. Later extensions vastly increased its size, turning it into the second biggest mosque in the world before it became a Catholic cathedral. Venture inside to discover a forest of columns and elegant double arches, and admire the ornate maqsuramihrab (apse) along with other decorative highlights. Be led by an official guide to build a full picture of this landmark building. Your tour includes Tickets, audio guide and taxes. Please review the dress considerations outlined in the cathedral's access policy. No tank tops, shorts or flip-flops may be worn indoors.
55. Guided tour Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos
3.0· 2 reviews· 1.3 hoursThe visitor who first glimpses this fortress is surprised at a construction with extensive walls and four towers that outline the angles. Inside, the different rooms are articulated around courtyards with exotic and beautiful flowers, aromatic herbs and leafy trees. Rooms and corridors are closed with stone Gothic domes. The extensive gardens that close the complex show the monumentality and splendor of this Cordoba Alcázar.
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