Private Cordoba City Tour
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
We take a tour of the most prominent sites in the city. We visit the Historic Center where we will know the majestic Cathedral Church, the historic Cabildo and the Plaza San Martín. Then, we visited the Jesuit Apple, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000; the “Nueva Córdoba” neighborhood, one of the most dynamic sectors of the city's economic, cultural and recreational life. In its surroundings are the Capuchin Church, a neo-Gothic style building from the mid-twentieth century, the Paseo del Buen Pastor, the Superior Museum of Fine Arts Ferreyra Palace and the Emilio Caraffa Museum of Contemporary Art. Finally, we visit Sarmiento Park, one of the oldest in South America, designed by the French landscape designer Carlos Thays.
The tour is customizable based on traveler preferences.
Available options
Private Cordoba City Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Professional guide
Detailed itinerary
1
We begin the tour by visiting the Historic Center, composed of the main city square, surrounded by its Cathedral Church, and the Historic Town Hall
2
Stop 2
We visited the Jesuit Apple with its Church of the Company, the Rector of the University and the National College of Monserrat.
The visit to the Historical Museum is optional.
3
Stop 3
We discover its wonderful architectural ensemble and surroundings.
Optional not included: internal visit with ascent to its towers
4
Stop 4
We cross the green lung of the city and stop to enjoy its panoramic views.
It is possible to taste the traditional "choripan": a very popular sandwich from Córdoba
5
Stop 5
Pass by
One of the modern works of the city that houses the Government House of the Province
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
IT
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Córdoba
Córdoba, known as 'La Docta' (The Learned One), is a vibrant city in Argentina's Pampas region. It's famous for its rich colonial history, lively student culture, and stunning architecture, making it a perfect blend of tradition and modernity.
Top Attractions
Catedral de Córdoba
This stunning cathedral is a blend of Baroque and Renaissance architecture and a symbol of Córdoba's rich history.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Manzana Jesuítica
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this complex includes the historic Jesuit Block with colonial-era buildings and a museum.
Historical
2-3 hours
AR$ 500
Sierras de Córdoba
A beautiful mountainous region near Córdoba, perfect for hiking, trekking, and enjoying nature.
Nature
Full day
Varies (entry fees for some parks)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Asado
Argentinian barbecue featuring various cuts of meat, often grilled over an open fire.
Dinner
Not vegetarian/vegan.
Empanadas
Savory pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian options available.
Locro
A hearty stew made with corn, beans, and meat, often served with avocado.
Dinner
Not vegetarian/vegan.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Sierras de Córdoba
Rock climbing and rappelling
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Enjoying the beaches of Villa Carlos Paz
Exploring museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals and events
Swimming and water sports in Lake San Roque
Not applicable
Best Time to Visit
Spring (September to November) and Fall (March to May)
These seasons offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and fewer tourists. It's ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Córdoba is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Estación Central de Córdoba
By bus
Terminal de Ómnibus de Córdoba
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and covers most of the city. It's the most popular way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nueva Córdoba
Güemes
Alto Alberdi
Day trips
Villa Carlos Paz
30 km from Córdoba • Half day to full day
A popular resort town on the shores of Lake San Roque, known for its beaches, outdoor activities, and scenic views.
Alto de los Teros
50 km from Córdoba • Full day
A scenic nature reserve with hiking trails, waterfalls, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Festivals
Fiesta de la Natividad • December
Fiesta de la Primavera • September
Pro tips
- Visit the historic Manzana Jesuítica early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Try the local empanadas and asado for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the Sierras de Córdoba for a day of hiking and nature.
- Use the official RUTC app for bus schedules and routes.
- Check out local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
