Cordoba: Medina Azahara Guided Tour with Ticket Medina Azahara without Transportation
ID: GYG428561-771999
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the archaeological site of the ancient city of Medina Azahara on a guided trip. Explore a historic place with legends that will bring you back to the time of Cordoba's maximum splendor.
Step into the majestic remains of Medina Azahara, an old fortified city on the outskirts of Cordoba. Join a professional guide on a tour of the site to learn about its ancient history and appreciate every detail closely. Visit the local museum to find out more about this unique location.
Enjoy a convenient transfer from Cordoba's city center or meet the group directly at the site entrance, depending on the option you choose. Head inside with your guide to explore every corner of the area. Looking at the ruins from up close will help you understand why it was called the Shining City.
Finally, continue to the visitor center, where you can see the museum with more than 160 original pieces from Medina Azahara's golden days. Your guide will accompany you and show you the most important elements.
Highlights
- Step back in time into the 10th century with a visit to Medina Azahara
- Discover every detail of this ancient site with the help of a professional guide
- Learn about the Islamic past of this old fortified city and the Cordoba region
- Find out about the many secrets of the area, preserved in the local museum
- See for yourself why this majestic site was once known as the Shining City
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet at the Medina Azahara reception. Look for your guide holding a green 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 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.