Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba Guided Tour
Discover the Mezquita Cathedral de Córdoba, also known as the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, on this tour. With a historian guide, you'll gain insight into the 9th-century structure's significance and design details. Learn stories and spot details that you'd never uncover on your own.
Highlights
- ✓Perfect for first-time visitors to Córdoba
- ✓Get inside faster with an included skip-the-line ticket
- ✓Learn about the history and architecture from your art historian guide
- ✓Choose between multiple departure times to suit your schedule
What you'll see & do
- ✓Guided Tour to the most outstanding monument of Cordoba, the Mosque-Cathedral. It has been declared World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. The Guided Tour performed by expert historians, will lead you through an alive temple that has been witness to numerous historical events. It will not leave you indifferent. We will explain the different stages of construction, starting from the remains of the old Visigothic basilica of San Vicente that are still preserved. We will follow the Guided Tour to the old mosque that was built by Emir Abderraman I and the following expansions until the Almanzor period. After the conquest of the city by the Christian army the Mosque became Cathedral and occupied several warehouses due to the enlargement of the Caliph Al-Hakam II for liturgical celebrations. Later on, the existing transept of the Cathedral was built.
What's included
- ✓Professional art historian guide
- ✓Monolingual tour
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba Guided Tour
Discover the Mezquita Cathedral de Córdoba, also known as the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, on this tour. With a historian guide, you'll gain insight into the 9th-century structure's significance and design details. Learn stories and spot details that you'd never uncover on your own.
Highlights
- ✓Perfect for first-time visitors to Córdoba
- ✓Get inside faster with an included skip-the-line ticket
- ✓Learn about the history and architecture from your art historian guide
- ✓Choose between multiple departure times to suit your schedule
What you'll see & do
- ✓Guided Tour to the most outstanding monument of Cordoba, the Mosque-Cathedral. It has been declared World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. The Guided Tour performed by expert historians, will lead you through an alive temple that has been witness to numerous historical events. It will not leave you indifferent. We will explain the different stages of construction, starting from the remains of the old Visigothic basilica of San Vicente that are still preserved. We will follow the Guided Tour to the old mosque that was built by Emir Abderraman I and the following expansions until the Almanzor period. After the conquest of the city by the Christian army the Mosque became Cathedral and occupied several warehouses due to the enlargement of the Caliph Al-Hakam II for liturgical celebrations. Later on, the existing transept of the Cathedral was built.
What's included
- ✓Professional art historian guide
- ✓Monolingual tour
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.