Cordoba, Mosque-Cathedral and Jewish Quarter
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About this experience
A visit to Córdoba accompanied by a specialist guide in History. We will discover the main monuments of the city: the Mosque, the Alcazar, the Roman Bridge. Our guide will take you to the most secret corners of the Jewish quarter and will tell you stories about its most famous characters such as Maimonides, Seneca. We will also get to know the beautiful Cordoba´s patios and the atmosphere of the popular bars of the city.
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Cordoba, Mosque-Cathedral and Jewish Quarter
What's included
Tickets to the Mosque (+ audioguide)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
We will leave Seville, heading for the city of Carmona, a white village that deserves a short stop to admire its beauty. We will also take the opportunity to have a coffee and use the toilets. Then we continue on our way to Cordoba.
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Stop 2
Once in Cordoba, we will go through the beautiful streets up to the Roman bridge of Cordoba to get to the Mosque. We will have a historical explanation by the guide of the bridge and the roman history of the city and the Guadalquivir river.
3
Defence tower of the Roman bridge of Cordoba. We will pass at its foot on the way to the Jewish quarter and the Mosque.
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Stop 4
Then we will take a guided tour of the Jewish quarter of Cordoba with explanations about its streets and characters. While we are in this quarter, we will take a break and you will be able to enjoy the gastronomy of Cordoba following some recommendations of our guide, or your own lunch/picnic if you prefer.
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Stop 5
We will pass by the Jewish synagogue of Cordoba, one of the few synagogues still preserved from that period in Spain.
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Stop 6
Visit of the interior of the Mosque, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. We will provide you with tickets and audio guides in your language. You will have time to enjoy this marvellous architectural monument, which represents one of the main jewels of Andalusia's historical and architectural heritage.
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We will visit some of Cordoba's competition patios located in the popular neighbourhood of San Basilio with the local Association of Cordoba's patios. We will also visit the Reales Caballerizas, a historic place that celebrates one of the best horse breeds: the Pure Spanish Andalusian Horse.
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We will return to the meeting point to board our transport that will take us back to Seville, where we will arrive after a journey of about an hour and a half.
What's not included
Customers will have one hour to eat. The guide will accompany you and give you suggestions for bars and typical foods to try.
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
ES
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
About Seville
Seville, the capital of Andalusia, is a city rich in history, culture, and vibrant traditions. Known for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Alcázar and Seville Cathedral, the city offers a unique blend of Moorish and Spanish influences. The warm climate, lively festivals, and delicious cuisine make it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Real Alcázar de Sevilla
The Alcázar is a stunning royal palace with a mix of Moorish, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features beautiful gardens and courtyards.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
€11.50 (General admission)
Seville Cathedral and Giralda Tower
The Seville Cathedral is the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Giralda Tower offers panoramic views of the city.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
€11 (General admission)
Plaza de España
This iconic plaza is a masterpiece of Regionalism architecture, featuring a semi-circular plaza with beautiful tiled benches and a large fountain.
Architecture/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Barrio de Santa Cruz
The historic Jewish quarter of Seville, known for its narrow, winding streets, charming plazas, and vibrant atmosphere.
Cultural/Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Triana Market
A traditional market offering a variety of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local specialties. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.
Cultural/Shopping
1 hour
Free to enter, prices vary
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gazpacho
A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil. It's a refreshing dish perfect for hot summer days.
Appetizer
Vegan
Salmorejo
A thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, made with tomatoes, bread, garlic, and olive oil. Often topped with hard-boiled eggs and jamón.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Rabo de Toro
A traditional stew made with oxtail, red wine, and vegetables. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's a staple in Andalusian cuisine.
Main Course
Contains meat
Pescaíto Frito
Fried small fish, typically served as a tapas dish. It's a popular snack in Seville, often enjoyed with a glass of wine.
Appetizer
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby Sierra Morena mountains
Biking along the Guadalquivir River
Relaxing in the gardens of the Real Alcázar
Enjoying a traditional spa experience
Visiting the numerous museums and galleries
Attending flamenco performances
Boating on the Guadalquivir River
Swimming at nearby beaches
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Seville is during spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant and the city is lively with festivals and events. The temperatures are comfortable, and the tourist crowds are manageable.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- 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
Seville is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime such as pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Be cautious and take standard precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Seville Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Santa Justa Station
By bus
Plaza de Armas, Príncipe Pío
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is the primary form of public transport in Seville, covering most of the city and its suburbs.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Cruz
Triana
Arsenal
Macarena
Day trips
Córdoba
140 km from Seville • Full day
Córdoba is a historic city known for its stunning Mosque-Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its beautiful patios and gardens.
Ronda
130 km from Seville • Full day
Ronda is a picturesque town perched on a cliff, known for its dramatic views, historic bullring, and ancient Arab baths.
Cádiz
120 km from Seville • Full day
Cádiz is a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant carnival celebrations.
Festivals
Feria de Abril • Two weeks after Easter
Semana Santa • The week leading up to Easter
Feria de San Miguel • Late September to early October
Pro tips
- Visit the Real Alcázar early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the gardens in peace
- Explore the Triana neighborhood for authentic ceramics, flamenco, and local cuisine
- Try salmorejo, a thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, at a local bodega
- Take a day trip to Itálica to explore the ancient Roman ruins near Seville
- Attend a flamenco performance at a local tablao for an authentic cultural experience
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