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Cordoba Mosque and Jewish Quarter Guided Tour

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Cordoba Mosque and Jewish Quarter Guided Tour
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Cordoba Mosque and Jewish Quarter Guided Tour

About this experience

During this two hours guided tour you will visit the Mosque-Cathedral, the most important monument of Córdoba. Then you will take a walking tour of the Jewish Quarter accompanied by a historian guide.

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 1h 30min

    The Guided Tour performed by expert historians, will lead you through an alive temple that has been witness to numerous historical events. It will not leave you indifferent. We will explain the different stages of construction, starting from the remains of the old Visigothic basilica of San Vicente that are still preserved. We will follow the Guided Tour to the old mosque that was built by Emir Abderraman I and the following expansions until the Almanzor period. After the conquest of the city by the Christian army the Mosque became Cathedral and occupied several warehouses due to the enlargement of the Caliph Al-Hakam II for liturgical celebrations. Later on, the existing transept of the Cathedral was built.

  2. Stop 2 · 30min

    It will not leave you indifferent. Secondly, we will walk along the well-known Jewish Quarter, where we get to know the Synagogue, the Souk of the Craftsmen and the Monument to Maimonides.

What’s included

  • Mosque/Cathedral Admission Ticket
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Synagogue Ticket
  • Monolingual tour

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • We are not responsible for the unavailability of tickets to the Synagogue due to maintenance work.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Tour in spanish

During this guided tour in spanish you will visit the Mosque-Cathedral, the most and the Jewish Quarter accompanied by a historian.

Tour in english

During this guided tour in english you will visit the Mosque-Cathedral, the most and the Jewish Quarter accompanied by a historian.

Tour in French

Meeting & pickup

  • **AFTERNOONS and SUNDAYS** the meeting point is at the door of the Conference Centre, next to the benches.
  • **MORNINGS** the guide will wait for you at the Caliphate Baths, next to the sign.

**MORNINGS** the guide will wait for you at the Caliphate Baths, next to the sign. **AFTERNOONS and SUNDAYS** the meeting point is at the door of the Conference Centre, next to the benches.

Before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You are not able to cover your head inside the monument (it is a cathedral)
  • Meeting points (depending de time) :**Tuesday to Saturday morning**: ***Main door of the Caliphal Baths next to the sign.*** **Tuesday to Saturday afternoon and Sundays**: **at the door of the Palacio de Congresos, next to the benches***
  • **IMPORTANT:** We are not responsible for the **unavailability of tickets to the Synagogue** due to maintenance work on the monument.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.