Monumental Cordoba Free Tour
Information
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2 hours
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Digital or printed coupons are accepted
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You can bring your ticket on the phone
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Spanish and English
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Wheelchair accessible
What is a Free Tour?
A Free Tour is a type of tourist route where the client is not charged anything in advance, but at the end of the route it is you who value the work of our autonomous guides with an economic contribution.
About Córdoba
Córdoba is one of the cities with the richest heritage in Europe. Throughout the centuries, it was an important Roman settlement, the capital of the Caliphate of Córdoba, and a meeting point for different cultures that left a profound mark on its architecture and traditions. Its extraordinary historical legacy has earned it several UNESCO World Heritage recognitions, making it one of Spain’s most outstanding cultural destinations.
What to See During the Tour
This free walking tour will take you through some of the most emblematic places in Córdoba’s historic center, accompanied by an expert guide. During the walk, you will discover the charm of the Jewish Quarter, its narrow streets steeped in history, and unique corners such as the Handkerchief Alley (Calleja del Pañuelo). You will also visit the Almodóvar Gate, the ancient city walls that once protected Córdoba, and the iconic Roman Bridge, one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. An ideal tour to understand the historical evolution of Córdoba and its exceptional heritage.
“Heritage is the legacy we receive from the past and pass on to the future.” — Federico Mayor Zaragoza
Interesting Facts
- Córdoba’s historic center is one of the largest areas designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- The Handkerchief Alley gets its name from its extraordinary narrowness, comparable to the width of an open handkerchief.
- The Roman Bridge has been one of the city’s main entrances for nearly twenty centuries.
Included
- Licensed accredited guide.
Not Included
- Nothing not specified in the “includes” section.
What to bring
- Valid passport or ID.
- Comfortable shoes.
Languages
- Spanish and English
Important information
- Important – they have to be 10 minutes before the start of the visit.
- Children must be included in the reservation.
- Bookings for more than 6 people are not accepted. If you wish to make a booking for more than 6 people, you must make a prepayment of 7 euros per person.
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Cancellation policy
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Free cancellation and modification. If you do not attend, please notify us in advance.
Meeting Point
- Plaza del Triunfo, next to the Puerta del Puente. The meeting point is between the Mosque of Córdoba and the Roman Bridge. Look for our guides, who will carry a white Arte en Córdoba umbrella.
How to arrive
- Bookings our transfer from your accommodations.
- By car: there are parking lots nearby.
- Bus stop: Puerta del Puente, urban lines three and 12.
- Taxi rank: ¨Mezquita- Catedral¨, Torrijos Street number six.
- Walking to the historic center.
More information
The city of Córdoba is one of the most monumental and heritage-rich in the world. Córdoba is the city with the most UNESCO World Heritage titles in the world. The Jewish quarter, the Synagogue, the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, the Roman bridge or the Mosque-Cathedral are some of the most important monuments. Enjoy on this tour through the most monumental corners of Córdoba, knowing their stories, anecdotes and secrets, together with our licensed guide and expert in the city. A visit that will make you fall in love with Córdoba.