Private Visit Mosque-Cathedral, Jewish quarter, Alcazar and Synagogue
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
Guided tour of the Mosque-Cathedral, Jewish Quarter, Alcazar and Synagogue in private with Official guides accredited by the Andalusian Government to enjoy this magnificent World Heritage Site
The guided visit to the Mosque-Cathedral in private is as enjoyable as possible within the documentary and historical rigor to help them interpret and discover our Heritage.
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Private Visit Mosque-Cathedral, Jewish quarter, Alcazar and Synagogue
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance to the Synagogue
Professional guide
Entrance to the Mosque-Cathedral
Entrance to the Alcázar of Córdoba
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The guided tour of the Mosque-Cathedral, Jewish Quarter, Alcazar and Synagogue in private begins picking up the client where he indicates.
We will go to the Patio de los Naranjos for the guided tour of the Mosque-Cathedral, Jewish Quarter, Alcazar and Synagogue.
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Once we finish the guided tour of the Mosque-Cathedral we will continue with the guided tour of the Jewish Quarter, Alcazar and Synagogue, walking through the streets of the Jewish Quarter and entering the Calleja del Pañuelo.
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Stop 3
We will continue with the guided visit to the Jewish Quarter, Alcazar and Synagogue entering the Calleja de las Flores.
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Stop 4
The guided visit to the Mosque-Cathedral, Jewish Quarter, Alcazar and Synagogue will continue to enter the Synagogue.
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Stop 5
To finish we will arrive at the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos where we will finish at the Alcázar Gardens, the guided visit to the Mosque-Cathedral, Jewish Quarter, Alcázar and Synagogue.
What's not included
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The meeting point for the guided visit to the Mosque-Cathedral, Jewish Quarter, Alcazar and Synagogue is in the orange grove courtyard between the 4-spout fountain and the ticket offices, you will find us with a white umbrella and a red W.
Important notes
Upon delivery of the voucher we will exchange it for the tickets to the monuments
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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