Cordoba: Jewish Quarter Walking Tour Tour in English
ID: GYG191417-586301
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Take a guided tour through Cordoba's medieval Jewish Quarter and learn about the history of the Jewish community in this part of the city. Visit narrow streets, alleys and a 14th-century synagogue amongst many of Cordoba's other landmarks.
Start your sightseeing adventure by meeting your friendly guide at the Puerta del Perdón in the Mezquita - from here you will start your guided tour of the Jewish Quarter of Cordoba.
Start walking toward the heart of the medieval Jewish Quarter of the city and visit landmarks such as the Plaza Cardenal Salazar and Filosofías y Letras university. Next, follow your guide to visit the San Bartolomé Chappel with arabesque style before being taken to the Souk, a craft workshop market with products that are typical of Cordoba.
After wandering through narrow alleys, you eventually make your way to visit the Synagogue - an architectural monument from the 14th-centruy. Witness the beauty of a building that has stood the test of time, unique for the quality of it's preservation.
To finish the tour your guide will introduce you to the Maimionides statue. Considered to be the most important character of the Jewish history of Spain, and a figure that continues to be important for the Jewish community.
Highlights
- Learn about Cordoba's Jewish community
- Get the chance to witness some of Cordoba's most fascinating landmarks
- Stroll through a beautiful medieval neighborhood
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Be at the meeting point 5 minutes before starting the tour.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Puerta del Perdón, Mezquita Catedral, Calle Cardenal Herrero, 1. Look for the orange umbrella.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
