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Córdoba Uncovered: Self Guided Walk Through the Old Town

By CloudGuide S.L
Free cancellation available
Price is P 202 per adult
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  • 7h
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Overview

Discover Córdoba’s rich history and unique character with our self-guided audio tour app, letting you explore the city at your own pace. Begin at the stunning Mezquita-Cathedral, the heart of Córdoba’s historic center, then step into the peaceful Patio de los Naranjos, filled with orange trees and fountains. Climb the Bell Tower for panoramic city views before seeing ancient Roman remains at the wall in Parking La Mezquita. Experience royal life at the Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs, with its beautiful gardens and Roman mosaics, and learn about medieval bathing culture at the Caliphal Baths. Wander through the picturesque San Basilio Quarter and Puerta de Sevilla, where you’ll spot traces of a Roman aqueduct, and admire Córdoba’s famous patios, especially lively during the May festival. Explore the city’s multicultural heritage at Casa Andalusí and Casa de Sefarad, stroll the historic Jewish Quarter along Calle Judíos, and visit the Córdoba Synagogue.

Activity location

  • Los Patios de San Basilio
    • Calle San Basilio 14, In the garden area at the entrance of the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos
    • 14004, Cordoba, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • C. Torrijos, 6
    • 6 Calle Torrijos
    • 14003, Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain

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Córdoba Uncovered: Self Guided Walk Through the Old Town
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 202.49 x 1 AdultP 202.49

Total
Price is P 202.49
Seville, Granada and Córdoba
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Seville, Granada and Córdoba: package of 3 Self-guided audio tours with 100+ unique and lesser-know spots

Language options: English
Price details
P 270.21 x 1 AdultP 270.21

Total
Price is P 270.21

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Self-guided walking tour (app)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Private transportation

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba (Pass by)
A unique monument blending Islamic and Christian architecture, originally built as a mosque in the 8th century and later converted into a cathedral. Its iconic red and white arches and ornate mihrab are world-renowned. Today, it stands as Córdoba’s most famous landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos (Pass by)
This fortress-palace was built over earlier Roman and Islamic structures and features lush gardens, towers, and historic baths. The Hall of Mosaics displays impressive Roman mosaics discovered under Plaza de la Corredera. The Alcázar served as a royal residence and later as a prison
Banos del Alcazar Califal de Cordoba (Pass by)
Dating to the 10th century, these Arab baths were part of the Umayyad palace complex and reserved for the caliph and his court. The site includes a museum explaining the baths’ social and religious significance. Vaulted rooms and ancient heating systems are still visible today
Los Patios de San Basilio
  • 1h
San Basilio is known for its whitewashed houses and flower-filled patios. At Puerta de Sevilla, you’ll find a historic city gate and traces of a Roman aqueduct, highlighting Córdoba’s layered past. The area is perfect for wandering and discovering local traditions.
Escultura Del Abuelo & El Nino
  • 30m
This touching sculpture depicts an elderly man with a child, symbolizing generational bonds in Córdoba. It’s a popular spot for photos and a quiet moment of reflection. The artwork is found along the self-guided route, adding a modern cultural touch.
Plaza de Manuel Garrido Moreno
  • 1h
A small, welcoming square named after a local figure, offering benches and shade. It’s a pleasant place to pause and watch daily life in the neighborhood. The plaza is surrounded by traditional Cordoban architecture.
Casa Andalusi (Pass by)
This restored house offers a glimpse into Córdoba’s Islamic heritage, with original architecture, period furnishings, and a tranquil courtyard. Exhibits highlight daily life and craftsmanship from the city’s medieval era.
Casa de Sefarad (Pass by)
Located in the Jewish Quarter, this museum explores the history, culture, and traditions of Córdoba’s Sephardic Jews. Displays include artifacts, music, and stories of coexistence and expulsion.
Plaza de Maimonides
  • 1h
Named for the philosopher Maimonides, this plaza is a hub in the Jewish Quarter. A statue honors the scholar, and the square is surrounded by historic buildings and narrow lanes.
Sinagoga de Cordoba (Pass by)
One of Spain’s few surviving medieval synagogues, dating to the 14th century. The small, richly decorated prayer hall offers insight into Jewish life in Córdoba before the expulsion.
Patios De Cordoba_ Calle Judios
  • 30m
This narrow, winding street is the heart of the old Jewish Quarter. Lined with whitewashed houses and artisan shops, it preserves the atmosphere of medieval Córdoba.
El Zoco
  • 1h
A lively market where local artisans sell ceramics, leather goods, and crafts. It’s an ideal stop to experience Córdoba’s artistic traditions and pick up unique souvenirs.
Plaza del Potro
  • 30m
This historic square features the Posada del Potro, a former inn mentioned in Don Quixote, and the Museum of Fine Arts. The plaza is known for its fountain and cultural significance.
Plaza de la Magdalena
  • 30m
A quiet square surrounded by historic buildings, offering a peaceful break from the city’s busier spots. It’s a good place to relax and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Calleja de las Flores
  • 1h
A picturesque alleyway famous for its flower-filled balconies and view of the Mezquita’s bell tower. It’s one of Córdoba’s most photographed spots.

Location

Activity location

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    Los Patios de San Basilio
    • Calle San Basilio 14, In the garden area at the entrance of the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos
    • 14004, Cordoba, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    C. Torrijos, 6
    • 6 Calle Torrijos
    • 14003, Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain

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