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Guided Tour of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba + Medina Azahara

Discover Córdoba with a tour of Medina Azahara and the Mosque-Cathedral

DURATION

6h

LANGUAGES

Spanish

ACCESSIBILITY

Wheelchair accessible with specific route

On one hand, Medina Azahara, founded in the 10th century, is a site that treasures the remains of the ancient palatial city of Abderramán III. In contrast, the Mosque-Cathedral is a unique monument that reflects the passage of Islamic and Christian cultures throughout history.

In this guided tour, you will explore Medina Azahara and the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba with an official guide, two monuments that are World Heritage Sites. In the morning, you will visit Medina Azahara with transfer included from Córdoba if you select the option that includes it.

In the afternoon, you will visit the Mosque-Cathedral. You will walk beneath the famous red and white horseshoe arches and discover the Christian parts that were added later to convert the Mosque into a Cathedral.

  • Discover Medina Azahara, the impressive site that preserves the remains of the palatial city of the prosperous Caliphate of Córdoba.
  • Explore the Mosque-Cathedral, an exceptional monument where Islamic and Christian influences merge.
  • Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one tour with an expert guide.

FAQs


  • What documentation do I need?

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    Bring your original ID card or passport if required by the monument, along with your booking.

  • What does the activity include?

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    Official guide. Ticket to the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba. Ticket to Medina Azahara. Shuttle bus to the archaeological site. Radio guides for groups of more than 10 people.

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  • How early should I arrive?

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    We recommend arriving 10–15 minutes early to organize entry.

  • First time here?

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    Children must be included in the booking, as a ticket will be required to access the monument. Arrive 10 minutes before the start at the meeting point. Note that this product includes TWO guided visits and each departs from a different meeting point. Medina Azahara: the departure time varies depending on the option booked. If you choose the option with transport from Córdoba, arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the time indicated on your voucher. If you go to the site on your own, wait for the guide at the shuttle-bus stop and do not go up to the site on your own. On certain dates and due to high demand, a request for availability may be used (shown at checkout). You will be informed within 72 hours whether places are available. For last-minute bookings, responses are prioritized. The amount will be pre-authorized to ensure funds are available if your booking is confirmed.

  • Official guide.
  • Entry to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.
  • Entry to Medina Azahara.
  • Shuttle bus to the site.
  • Radio guides for groups of more than 10 people.
  • Round trip bus to Medina Azahara from Córdoba (optional).
  • Food and drink.
  • Anything not specified in the "what's included" section.
  • Children must be included in the reservation as they will require a ticket to access the monument.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour at the meeting point.
  • Please note that this product includes TWO guided tours and each of them departs from a different meeting point.
  • Medina Azahara: The departure time varies according to the booking option chosen. If you choose the option with transport from Córdoba, you must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the time indicated on the voucher. If, on the other hand, you decide to go to the site on your own, wait for the guide at the shuttle bus stop and do not enter the site on your own.
  • On certain dates, due to the high demand for this visit and in order not to create overbookings, what is done is a request for availability, it is indicated when you are going to make the payment. Within a period of less than 72 hours, you will be answered informing you if there are places available or not. If the reservation is made in less than 72 hours from the start of the activity, you will be answered urgently. The amount will be blocked in the reservation request to guarantee that in case of availability there are funds to charge the reservation.
  • Up to 48 hours before the visit: 11 euros per person cancellation or change fee.
  • Less than 48 hours before the start of the visit: no changes or cancellations allowed.
  • IMPORTANT: Cancellation fees apply from the moment the reservation request is made. To request changes or cancellations, please notify them in writing to the email address: soporte@mytoptour.es

     

On one hand, Medina Azahara, founded in the 10th century, is a site that treasures the remains of the ancient palatial city of Abderramán III. In contrast, the Mosque-Cathedral is a unique monument that reflects the passage of Islamic and Christian cultures throughout history.

In this guided tour, you will explore Medina Azahara and the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba with an official guide, two monuments that are World Heritage Sites. In the morning, you will visit Medina Azahara with transfer included from Córdoba if you select the option that includes it.

In the afternoon, you will visit the Mosque-Cathedral. You will walk beneath the famous red and white horseshoe arches and discover the Christian parts that were added later to convert the Mosque into a Cathedral.

  • Discover Medina Azahara, the impressive site that preserves the remains of the palatial city of the prosperous Caliphate of Córdoba.
  • Explore the Mosque-Cathedral, an exceptional monument where Islamic and Christian influences merge.
  • Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one tour with an expert guide.

FAQs


  • What documentation do I need?

    arrow

    Bring your original ID card or passport if required by the monument, along with your booking.

  • What does the activity include?

    arrow

    Official guide. Ticket to the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba. Ticket to Medina Azahara. Shuttle bus to the archaeological site. Radio guides for groups of more than 10 people.

  • arrow
  • arrow
  • How early should I arrive?

    arrow

    We recommend arriving 10–15 minutes early to organize entry.

  • First time here?

    arrow

    Children must be included in the booking, as a ticket will be required to access the monument. Arrive 10 minutes before the start at the meeting point. Note that this product includes TWO guided visits and each departs from a different meeting point. Medina Azahara: the departure time varies depending on the option booked. If you choose the option with transport from Córdoba, arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the time indicated on your voucher. If you go to the site on your own, wait for the guide at the shuttle-bus stop and do not go up to the site on your own. On certain dates and due to high demand, a request for availability may be used (shown at checkout). You will be informed within 72 hours whether places are available. For last-minute bookings, responses are prioritized. The amount will be pre-authorized to ensure funds are available if your booking is confirmed.

  • Official guide.
  • Entry to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.
  • Entry to Medina Azahara.
  • Shuttle bus to the site.
  • Radio guides for groups of more than 10 people.

  • Round trip bus to Medina Azahara from Córdoba (optional).
  • Food and drink.
  • Anything not specified in the "what's included" section.

  • Children must be included in the reservation as they will require a ticket to access the monument.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour at the meeting point.
  • Please note that this product includes TWO guided tours and each of them departs from a different meeting point.
  • Medina Azahara: The departure time varies according to the booking option chosen. If you choose the option with transport from Córdoba, you must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the time indicated on the voucher. If, on the other hand, you decide to go to the site on your own, wait for the guide at the shuttle bus stop and do not enter the site on your own.
  • On certain dates, due to the high demand for this visit and in order not to create overbookings, what is done is a request for availability, it is indicated when you are going to make the payment. Within a period of less than 72 hours, you will be answered informing you if there are places available or not. If the reservation is made in less than 72 hours from the start of the activity, you will be answered urgently. The amount will be blocked in the reservation request to guarantee that in case of availability there are funds to charge the reservation.

  • Up to 48 hours before the visit: 11 euros per person cancellation or change fee.
  • Less than 48 hours before the start of the visit: no changes or cancellations allowed.
  • IMPORTANT: Cancellation fees apply from the moment the reservation request is made. To request changes or cancellations, please notify them in writing to the email address: soporte@mytoptour.es

     

Meeting point

Guided Tour Medina Azahara:

If you choose the option with bus transfer from Córdoba, please arrive 10–15 minutes before departure time at the Bus Stop on Paseo de la Victoria (Glorieta Cruz Roja), in front of the Eurostars Palace Hotel. See on Google Maps.

If you decide to go by car, you must arrive at the archaeological site a little earlier than the time indicated on your voucher. You must leave your vehicle in the Medina Azahara parking area and wait by the shuttle bus stop. Do not go up to the site on your own; please wait for the guide to arrive with the rest of the group from Córdoba.

Guided Tour Mezquita of Córdoba: Departure at 4:00 p.m. from the door of the Tourist Information Office at the Congress Palace (C/ Torrijos, 10), next to the benches. See on Google Maps.

RATING AND REVIEWS

All opinions have been written by real customers who have booked with us.

4.9 / 5

Rating (12 reviews)

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RATING AND REVIEWS

All opinions have been written by real customers who have booked with us.

4.9 / 5

Rating (12 reviews)


Showing 3 of 12 reviews

Guided Tour of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba + Medina Azahara

13/11/2025

Francisca G

Alejandro nuestro guía hizo la visita muy amena.

Guided Tour of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba + Medina Azahara

13/11/2025

Jordi M

Perfecto

Guided Tour of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba + Medina Azahara

12/11/2025

Jose Ramon L

Todo genial las guías fantasticas

Guided Tour of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba + Medina Azahara

09/11/2025

Maria Pilar M

Nuestra guia.para ver la mezquita catedral fue Rebeca, y fue todo un acierto, es muy simpática y profesional

Guided Tour of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba + Medina Azahara

27/10/2025

Marta S

Francisca G

13/11/2025

Alejandro nuestro guía hizo la visita muy amena.

Jordi M

13/11/2025

Perfecto

Jose Ramon L

12/11/2025

Todo genial las guías fantasticas

Maria Pilar M

09/11/2025

Nuestra guia.para ver la mezquita catedral fue Rebeca, y fue todo un acierto, es muy simpática y profesional

Marta S

27/10/2025

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Rating 4.9 / 5 (12 reviews).

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