Úbeda and Baeza private tour in a day from Córdoba with tickets.
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Úbeda and Baeza private tour in a day from Córdoba with tickets.

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About this experience

You will discover two of the most monumental cities of Spain with a private guide. The means of transport from Córdoba to Úbeda and Baeza are also private. You will also visit a pottery workshop. You will taste some of the world finest olive oils.

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Úbeda and Baeza private tour in a day from Córdoba with tickets.

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What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

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After enjoying a beautiful landscape made up of millions of olive trees, you will arrive at the monumental city of Úbeda, named World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

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It is one of the most monumental squares in Spain.

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It is the current National Tourism Parador

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It is the current city council

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It is the biggest private funeral chapel in Spain and one of the most outstanding works of the Spanish Renaissance.

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This church is located in one of the most important squares in the city.

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Our guide will accompany you to this renowned potter´s workshop, where you will get to know the museum and see an exhibition.

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Baeza, along with Úbeda, is also named World Heritage Site by UNESCO for its extraordinary cultural and monumental legacy. After the tour in Úbeda and after some free time, we will take you to Baeza, where you can eat while tasting the famous "tapas".

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It is one of the most monumental squares in the city, where you will be able to see the Lions´s Fountain, the Old Butchers, the Public Notaries, the arch of Villalar and the Jaén´s Gate.

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You will know the classroom where Antonio Machado, one of the greatest figures of universal literature, taught.

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It is one of the best buildings of the last Gothic in Spain.

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It is the most important square in the city, wich contains the main buildings.

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It is the first cathedral in Andalusia, wich contains one of the finest works of Spanish goldsmithing, the Corpus Christi Processional Custody.

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One of the best examples of the first renaissance in Spain.

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It is the downtown área, where the pubs, restaurants and shops are located.

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You will taste the considered best olive oils in the world, explained by a specialist.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Córdoba

Córdoba, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural heritage. The city's iconic Mosque-Cathedral, a testament to its Islamic past, stands as a symbol of its unique blend of cultures. With its charming streets, lively patios, and delicious cuisine, Córdoba offers an unforgettable Andalusian experience.

Top Attractions

Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a stunning example of Islamic and Christian architecture. The Mosque, originally built in the 8th century, was later converted into a Catholic cathedral.

Historical/Architectural 2-3 hours €11 (general admission)

Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos

This medieval Alcázar, or fortress, was once the residence of Christian kings. It features beautiful gardens, Roman mosaics, and stunning views of the city.

Historical 1-2 hours €4.50 (general admission)

Jewish Quarter (Judería)

The Jewish Quarter is a labyrinth of narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and flower-filled courtyards. It's a charming area to explore and offers a glimpse into Córdoba's multicultural past.

Cultural/Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore

Roman Bridge

This ancient bridge, originally built by the Romans in the 1st century BC, spans the Guadalquivir River and offers stunning views of the city.

Historical/Architectural 30 minutes to 1 hour Free to walk across

Medina Azahara

This ancient palace-city was built in the 10th century by the Caliph of Córdoba. Today, it's an archaeological site with ruins and a museum showcasing its history.

Historical/Archaeological 2-3 hours €5 (general admission)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Salmorejo

A thick, creamy soup made from tomatoes, bread, garlic, and olive oil, often topped with ham and hard-boiled eggs.

Cold soup Contains gluten and dairy

Berenjenas con miel

Fried eggplant slices drizzled with honey and sometimes sprinkled with sesame seeds.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Rabo de toro

A rich stew made with oxtail, red wine, and vegetables, slow-cooked to tender perfection.

Main course Contains beef and alcohol

Flamenquín

A rolled and breaded pork loin stuffed with serrano ham and cheese, then fried or baked.

Main course Contains pork and dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking in the surrounding countryside Biking through the historic center and along the Guadalquivir River Enjoying a leisurely meal or drink at a rooftop terrace Taking a stroll through the beautiful patios and gardens Visiting the Mosque-Cathedral and other historic sites Exploring the Jewish Quarter and its charming streets Taking a boat ride on the Guadalquivir River Visiting the Medina Azahara archaeological site

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, making it ideal for sightseeing and exploring the city's attractions. The famous Patio Festival takes place in May, showcasing the city's beautiful courtyards.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Córdoba is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's essential to take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and insist on the meter being turned on

Getting there

By air
  • Córdoba Airport • 6 km from city center
  • Seville Airport • 140 km from Córdoba
By train

Córdoba Central Station

By bus

Córdoba Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network covers the entire city and is an affordable way to get around. Buses are frequent and well-connected.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center (Casco Histórico) San Basilio Viana

Day trips

Seville
140 km • Half day to full day

Seville, the capital of Andalusia, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It's home to the iconic Alcázar of Seville, the Seville Cathedral, and the beautiful Plaza de España.

Granada
200 km • Full day

Granada, a city in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, is famous for its stunning Alhambra palace and fortress complex, as well as its vibrant tapas culture and Moorish history.

Ronda
100 km • Full day

Ronda, a picturesque town in the mountains of Andalusia, is known for its dramatic cliff-top location, historic bullring, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Festivals

Patio Festival (Festival de los Patios) • Mid-May Feria de Córdoba (Córdoba Fair) • Early May Cruces de Mayo (May Crosses) • May 3

Pro tips

  • Visit the Mosque-Cathedral early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • Explore the Jewish Quarter on a Sunday morning when the streets are less crowded, and the atmosphere is peaceful.
  • Try salmorejo, a local specialty, at a traditional tapas bar for an authentic taste of Córdoba.
  • Attend a flamenco show at a local tablao for an intimate and cultural experience.
  • Take a day trip to the Medina Azahara archaeological site to discover the city's rich history and stunning views.
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