Cordoba: Mosque-Cathedral and Jewish Quarter Guided Tour
ID: GYG815059-1298165
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba and the Jewish Quarter on a guided tour. Learn about the history of the city and see the architectural details of the mosque.
Discover the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Jewish Quarter on a guided tour. Learn about the history and culture of Cordoba as you explore the city's most iconic landmarks.
Enter the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, an architectural Al-Andalus treasure that became the second most important Islamic temple after Mecca itself. Uncover the cultural intricacies that hide between its arches and columns, its doors, its facade, its ceilings, and in its huge Patio de los Naranjos.
Learn about the different historical layers belonging to the different civilizations that passed through the place. Then, visit the Jewish Quarter of Córdoba, which is located next to the Mosque.
Part of the historic center of the city, next to the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, the Jewish Quarter received its name for having hosted the largest Jewish population between the 13th and 15th centuries.
Highlights
- Discover the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore the Jewish Quarter and learn about the history of the city
- Admire the architectural details of the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
- See the Patio de los Naranjos, a courtyard with orange trees
- Learn about the different civilizations that have passed through the city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
The Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba requires modest dress; shoulders and knees must be covered.
Flash photography is not allowed inside the Mosque-Cathedral.
Food and drinks are not allowed inside the monument.
Backpacks and large bags must be left at the entrance.
The meeting point is la Plaza Triunfo next to the Mosque of Cordoba.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
