About this activity
Discover Córdoba’s Historic Heart: A 2-Hour Walking Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Córdoba, a mesmerizing blend of cultures and architectural wonders. Our guided walking tour will immerse you in the city’s rich history, from its Roman roots to its Islamic Golden Age and beyond.
Why Choose Our Walking Tours?
- Explore Iconic Locations: Discover the most significant historical and architectural landmarks of Córdoba’s Old Town.
- Personalized Experience: We offer small group tours (minimum 2, maximum 20 people) ensuring personalized attention and a more intimate experience. Please contact us for larger groups.
- Equipment: For groups larger than 10 people, we can provide headsets or a speaker for optimal hearing.
- Flexible Options: We can tailor the tour to your group’s interests and time constraints.
What to Expect:
Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the labyrinthine streets of the Old Town, sharing fascinating stories and insights into Córdoba’s history, culture, and architecture.
Highlights (Within Walking Distance):
- Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba (Mezquita-Catedral): Explore this magnificent monument, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of Islamic architecture that was later converted into a cathedral. Marvel at its stunning hypostyle hall, intricate arches, and rich history.
- Roman Bridge (Puente Romano): Walk across this ancient bridge, originally built by the Romans in the 1st century BC. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Guadalquivir River and the city skyline.
- Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos: Discover this royal palace and fortress, built by the Christian kings on the site of a former Moorish residence. Explore its beautiful gardens, courtyards, and Roman mosaics.
- Jewish Quarter (Juderia): Wander through the narrow, winding streets of the historic Jewish Quarter, a charming area with whitewashed houses, flower-filled patios, and a rich cultural heritage.
Tailored to Your Interests:
We can adjust the focus of the tour based on your group’s interests, whether you’d like to delve deeper into specific historical periods, architectural styles, or local legends.
Language:
Tours are available in English, Spanish, and other languages upon request.
Book Your Córdoba Old Town Walking Tour Today!
Contact us to reserve your preferred tour and discover the captivating history and charm of Córdoba’s Old Town on foot.