A Self-Guided Tour of Córdoba’s History City of Caliphs

Experience Cordoba at your own pace with Ben, an experienced producer eager to share the city's unique history and enchanting blend of cultures.

Explore Córdoba's rich tapestry of Roman, Muslim, Christian, and Jewish influences. Navigate ancient gates, winding alleys, and colourful patios, gaining new insights into the city's history and culture. Find out how Córdoba first rose to prominence under the Roman Empire and see remnants of Córdoba’s Roman past at the Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba. Ben also recommends where to stop for a glass of Montilla-Moriles wine or a hearty meal in a historic taberna.

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Itinerary
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Pass By: Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, Calle Del Cardenal Herrero, 1 Center, 14003 Cordoba Spain

Begin your journey at the Mirador Mezquita de Córdoba, where you'll behold the breathtaking Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba. Witness the architectural marvel that seamlessly blends Islamic and Christian influences, reflecting the city's diverse heritage.

Pass By: Roman Bridge, Av. del Alcazar Across Guadalquivir River, 14003 Cordoba Spain

Cross the iconic Roman Bridge of Córdoba as you enter the old town, soaking in views of the Guadalquivir River. Imagine the centuries of history that this ancient bridge has witnessed since its construction.

Pass By: Roman Temple, Calle Claudio Marcelo 29, 14002 Cordoba Spain

Discover remnants of Córdoba's Roman past at the Roman Temple, a testament to the city's ancient origins. Explore the archaeological site and envision the grandeur of Roman civilization in this historic enclave.

Pass By: Patios de Cordoba, Varias Calles, 14001 Cordoba Spain

Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and fragrant blooms of the Cordoban patios. Experience the enchanting beauty of these traditional courtyards adorned with lush vegetation, a hallmark of Cordoba's cultural identity.

Pass By: Calleja de las Flores, Cordoba Spain

Stroll through the picturesque Calleja de las Flores, adorned with vibrant flowers and charming architecture. Capture postcard-worthy moments as you wander along this quaint alleyway.

Pass By: Patio de los Naranjos, Mosque of Cordoba, Cordoba Spain

Experience tranquility in the Orange Tree Courtyard, a serene oasis nestled within the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba. Admire the symmetry of the courtyard and the fragrant citrus trees that adorn its pathways.

Pass By: San Basilio, Centro, Córdoba, Spain

Explore the historic district of San Basilio, characterized by its winding streets and whitewashed buildings. Delve into the neighborhood's rich heritage and architectural charm as you navigate its labyrinthine alleys.

Pass By: Episcopal Palace, Cordoba, Palacio Episcopal de Córdoba, Centro, 14003 Córdoba, Spain

Admire the grandeur of the Episcopal Palace, an architectural gem that reflects Cordoba's rich history. Appreciate the palace's intricate details and its significance as a symbol of ecclesiastical power.

Pass By: Córdoba Synagogue, C. Judíos, 20, Centro, 14004 Córdoba, Spain

Step into the historic Córdoba Synagogue, a testament to the city's multicultural heritage. Explore the synagogue's architectural beauty and learn about its role in preserving Jewish history in Cordoba.

Pass By: Casa de Sefarad, Calle Judios S/N Corner Averroes Street, 14004 Cordoba Spain

Discover the cultural heritage of Sephardic Jews at the House of Sefarad, a museum dedicated to preserving their legacy. Gain insight into Sephardic culture, traditions, and contributions to Cordoba's history.

Pass By: Casa Andalusi, Calle Judios 12, 14004 Cordoba Spain

Experience the charm of Casa Andalusí, a restored medieval house that offers a glimpse into Andalusian architecture and lifestyle. Wander through its labyrinthine corridors and admire the intricate details of its design.

Pass By: Banos del Alcazar Califal de Cordoba, Campo de los Santos Martires, Cordoba Spain

Unwind in the tranquil ambiance of the Caliphal Baths, ancient Arab baths that once served as a place of relaxation and rejuvenation. Immerse yourself in the architectural splendor of these historic baths, adorned with intricate tilework and arches.

Pass By: Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, Pl. Campo Santo de los Martires, 14004 Cordoba Spain

Explore the Castle of the Christian Monarchs, a majestic fortress that served as the residence of Christian rulers. Delve into its storied past, from its origins as a Caliphal palace to its role in the Spanish Inquisition.

Pass By: C. Caballerizas Reales, 1, Centro, 14004 Córdoba, Spain

Marvel at the Royal Stables, where majestic Andalusian horses have been bred and trained for centuries. Admire the elegance and grace of these noble steeds as you learn about their significance in Andalusian culture.

Pass By: Calahorra Tower, Puente Romano S/N, 14009 Cordoba Spain

Pass by the Calahorra Tower, a historic landmark that once defended the Roman Bridge of Córdoba.

Pass By: Torre De Calahorra, Puente Romano, s/n, Sur, 14009 Córdoba, Spain

Pass by the Calahorra Tower, a historic landmark that once defended the Roman Bridge of Córdoba.

Pass By: Torre-campanario de la Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba, C. Cardenal Herrero, 1, Centro, 14003 Córdoba, Spain

Pass by the Bell Tower of Córdoba, an architectural masterpiece that stands as a symbol of the city's cultural heritage. Admire its intricate design and listen to the melodious chimes that resonate throughout the historic centre.

Pass By: Museo Arqueologico de Cordoba, Plaza de Jeronimo Paez 7, 14003 Cordoba Spain

Pass by the Archaeological Museum. At this optional stop, you can discover ancient artefacts and archaeological treasures that offer insights into the city's Roman, Islamic, and Christian heritage.

Pass By: Plaza del Potro, Cordoba Spain

Experience the lively ambience of Plaza del Potro, a charming square that has inspired artists and writers for centuries. Take in the picturesque surroundings and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this cultural hub.

Pass By: Plaza de la Corredera, 14002 Cordoba Spain

Experience the grandeur of Plaza de la Corredera, one of the most iconic squares in Cordoba. Marvel at its majestic architecture and vibrant energy as you explore its bustling markets and lively cafes.

Pass By: Plaza de Las Tendillas, 14002 Cordoba Spain

Stroll through Plaza de las Tendillas, the bustling heart of Cordoba's commercial district. Admire its elegant architecture and vibrant atmosphere as you soak up the lively street scene.

Pass By: Capilla Mudejar de San Bartolome, Calle Averroes S/N Anexa a Facultad de Filosofia y Letras, 14004 Cordoba Spain

Pass by the Saint Bartholomew Chapel, a great example of Mudéjar architecture that blends Islamic and Christian influences.



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início:
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A Self-Guided Tour of Córdoba’s History City of Caliphs
2/28/2024 - 4/23/2025

Monday - Sunday :

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Duração: 180 To 210 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Torre De Calahorra, Puente Romano, s/n, Sur, 14009 Córdoba, Spain

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Incluído

• Lifetime access to this tour in English
• App for Android and iOS
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Não Incluído

• Smartphone and headphones
• Transportation
• Food and drink

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