Cordoba Private Tour from Malaga and Costa del Sol
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Cordoba Private Tour from Malaga and Costa del Sol

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7h
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About this experience

Founded by the Romans in the middle of the 2nd century BC, it became the capital of Later Hispania in the time of the Roman Republic, in addition to the province Betica, being one of the most prosperous and cultured cities of the Roman Empire. After the Muslim invasion of Hispania in the century. VIII, the city rose as the capital of the Emirate of Córdoba, while in the 10th century during the Caliphate of Córdoba it became one of the main cities in the world both in population and for its medical, mathematical, artistic, philosophical, literary, scientific, etc. It had an important Christian and Jewish community that dwindled over time due to repression by the Muslim authorities.6 7 8 With the Castilian reconquest of 1236 by Ferdinand III, Córdoba returned to medieval Christian faith and customs.

Available options

VIP

VIP<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Cultural tour of Cordoba with official guide and access tickets to the Cathedral Mosque included
return transfer by very comfortable private transport and highly qualified driver

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

We will pick up all the clients in the port of Malaga or in their respective hotels in a very comfortable and acclimatized private transport with a professional driver to transfer them for approximately 2 hours to reach the center of Cordoba where your officiating guide will wait for them.

2
Stop 2

Upon arrival in Córdoba you will receive your guide for the visit of the cathedral mosque built by Abderramán first in 780 on an area of 22400 square meters and was later converted into a cathedral after the fall of Córdoba in 1236

3
Stop 3

After the visit of the Cathedral mosque you will continue to enjoy the discovery of the Jewish quarter called the Jewry.
La Judería de Córdoba is a historic neighborhood in the center of the Spanish city of Córdoba, which was home to the Jewish community from the 10th to the 15th century. Its urban layout reflects Islamic influences and has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

4
Stop 4

After the cultural visit of the historic center of Cordoba with your official guide you will be given 90 mn of free time (without Guide) for food (not included) and shopping before starting the return transfer.

5

After free time for food and shopping you will start the return transfer which will take approximately 2 hours to leave them at their starting point (Port or Hotels)

What's not included

No meals or drinks included

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

No formalities are needed after booking. the day of departure the driver will pick them up at the gate of your cruise or at your hotels and will have a sign with the name of the main passenger

About Malaga

Malaga is a vibrant coastal city in southern Spain, known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and as the birthplace of Pablo Picasso. The city blends modern attractions with historic sites, offering a unique mix of culture, gastronomy, and Mediterranean charm.

Top Attractions

Alcazaba of Malaga

A stunning Moorish fortress with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the city.

Historical 1-2 hours €3.50

Picasso Museum

Dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso, who was born in Malaga.

Museum 1-2 hours €8

Malaga Cathedral

A beautiful Renaissance cathedral known as 'La Manquita' due to its incomplete second tower.

Historical 30-60 minutes €5.50

Malagueta Beach

A popular urban beach with a lively atmosphere and clear waters.

Beach Half day or more Free

Roman Theatre

Ancient Roman theatre dating back to the 1st century AD, located near the Alcazaba.

Historical 30-60 minutes €2 (combined ticket with Alcazaba)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Espeto de Sardinas

Grilled sardines skewered on bamboo sticks and cooked over an open fire.

Dinner Contains fish

Porra Antequerana

A thick, cold tomato soup similar to gazpacho, topped with fried egg and ham.

Lunch Can be made vegetarian

Ajoblanco

A cold almond and garlic soup, often served with grapes or melon.

Lunch Vegan

Tortillita de Camarones

A crispy fritter made with shrimp, flour, and water.

Snack Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Scuba diving in the Mediterranean Sunbathing at Malagueta Beach Spa treatments at luxury hotels Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals Boat tours along the coast Jet skiing and water sports

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, ideal for sightseeing and beach activities.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°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

Malaga is generally safe for tourists, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious of distractions and scams

Getting there

By air
  • Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport • 8 km from city center
By train

María Zambrano Station

By bus

Estación de Autobuses de Málaga

Getting around

Public transport

EMT buses are efficient and affordable, covering most of the city and nearby areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centro Soho La Malagueta El Palo

Day trips

Ronda
100 km • Full day

A stunning mountain town known for its dramatic cliffs and historic bullring.

Nerja
50 km • Half day or full day

A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and the famous Caves of Nerja.

Gibraltar
120 km • Full day

A British Overseas Territory known for the Rock of Gibraltar and its unique wildlife.

Festivals

Feria de Málaga • Mid-August Semana Santa • March or April (Holy Week) Noche en Blanco • June

Pro tips

  • Visit the Alcazaba early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
  • Try local street food like espeto de sardinas for an authentic experience
  • Explore the Soho district for its vibrant street art and creative scene
  • Take a day trip to nearby towns like Ronda or Nerja for a change of pace
  • Use the Malaga Tourist Card for discounts on attractions and transport
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-120
1
Childs
Age 4-11
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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