Step into Caliphal Córdoba and discover how this city became one of the most important capitals of the medieval world. Accompanied by an official tour guide, you'll stroll through the streets of the old medina while learning about the history, culture, and heritage of Al-Andalus.
The experience begins at the Calahorra Tower, next to the Roman Bridge, the former entrance gate to the city. From there, you'll stroll around the stunning Mosque-Cathedral and learn about the history of the ancient Caliphate Alcázar and the Caliphate Baths, which bear witness to everyday life during the Caliphate.
You'll then continue to the Municipal Crafts Souq, where some of Córdoba's traditional crafts are still practiced today. You'll then stroll through the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter, passing the Synagogue and exploring one of the most charming neighborhoods in the city.
The tour continues to the Al-Iksir Museum of Alchemy and Casa Andalusí, two venues that showcase the scientific, cultural, and domestic development of Al-Andalus. You'll reach the Puerta de Almodóvar, one of the best-preserved historical gates in the old city wall, before returning along a different route through the picturesque streets of the Jewish Quarter.
Throughout the tour, you'll learn about fascinating facts, legends, and events that shaped Córdoba's history, enjoying a leisurely stroll that combines heritage, culture, and some of the most photogenic spots in the Old Town.
This activity does not include entrance fees to the landmarks, so you can freely decide whether you want to visit them on your own after the tour.
