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Seville, Granada and Córdoba: package of 3 Self-guided audio tours with 100+ unique and lesser-know spots

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Overview

Discover Córdoba’s rich history and unique character with our self-guided audio tour app, letting you explore the city at your own pace. Begin at the stunning Mezquita-Cathedral, the heart of Córdoba’s historic center, then step into the peaceful Patio de los Naranjos, filled with orange trees and fountains. Climb the Bell Tower for panoramic city views before seeing ancient Roman remains at the wall in Parking La Mezquita. Experience royal life at the Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs, with its beautiful gardens and Roman mosaics, and learn about medieval bathing culture at the Caliphal Baths. Wander through the picturesque San Basilio Quarter and Puerta de Sevilla, where you’ll spot traces of a Roman aqueduct, and admire Córdoba’s famous patios, especially lively during the May festival. Explore the city’s multicultural heritage at Casa Andalusí and Casa de Sefarad, stroll the historic Jewish Quarter along Calle Judíos, and visit the Córdoba Synagogue.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Visitors are encouraged to personalize their experience by choosing their own starting point and the order in which they wish to explore.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba
A unique monument blending Islamic and Christian architecture, originally built as a mosque in the 8th century and later converted into a cathedral. Its iconic red and white arches and ornate mihrab are world-renowned. Today, it stands as Córdoba’s most famous landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2. Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos
This fortress-palace was built over earlier Roman and Islamic structures and features lush gardens, towers, and historic baths. The Hall of Mosaics displays impressive Roman mosaics discovered under Plaza de la Corredera. The Alcázar served as a royal residence and later as a prison
3. Banos del Alcazar Califal de Cordoba
Dating to the 10th century, these Arab baths were part of the Umayyad palace complex and reserved for the caliph and his court. The site includes a museum explaining the baths’ social and religious significance. Vaulted rooms and ancient heating systems are still visible today
4. Los Patios de San Basilio
San Basilio is known for its whitewashed houses and flower-filled patios. At Puerta de Sevilla, you’ll find a historic city gate and traces of a Roman aqueduct, highlighting Córdoba’s layered past. The area is perfect for wandering and discovering local traditions.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Escultura Del Abuelo & El Nino
This touching sculpture depicts an elderly man with a child, symbolizing generational bonds in Córdoba. It’s a popular spot for photos and a quiet moment of reflection. The artwork is found along the self-guided route, adding a modern cultural touch.
Duration: 30 mins
6. Plaza de Manuel Garrido Moreno
A small, welcoming square named after a local figure, offering benches and shade. It’s a pleasant place to pause and watch daily life in the neighborhood. The plaza is surrounded by traditional Cordoban architecture.
Duration: 60 mins
7. Casa Andalusi
This restored house offers a glimpse into Córdoba’s Islamic heritage, with original architecture, period furnishings, and a tranquil courtyard. Exhibits highlight daily life and craftsmanship from the city’s medieval era.
8. The House of Sepharad
Located in the Jewish Quarter, this museum explores the history, culture, and traditions of Córdoba’s Sephardic Jews. Displays include artifacts, music, and stories of coexistence and expulsion.
9. Plaza de Maimonides
Named for the philosopher Maimonides, this plaza is a hub in the Jewish Quarter. A statue honors the scholar, and the square is surrounded by historic buildings and narrow lanes.
Duration: 60 mins
10. Cordoba Synagogue
One of Spain’s few surviving medieval synagogues, dating to the 14th century. The small, richly decorated prayer hall offers insight into Jewish life in Córdoba before the expulsion.
11. Patios De Cordoba_ Calle Judios
This narrow, winding street is the heart of the old Jewish Quarter. Lined with whitewashed houses and artisan shops, it preserves the atmosphere of medieval Córdoba.
Duration: 30 mins
12. Zoco Municipal De Artesania
A lively market where local artisans sell ceramics, leather goods, and crafts. It’s an ideal stop to experience Córdoba’s artistic traditions and pick up unique souvenirs.
Duration: 60 mins
13. Plaza del Potro
This historic square features the Posada del Potro, a former inn mentioned in Don Quixote, and the Museum of Fine Arts. The plaza is known for its fountain and cultural significance.
Duration: 30 mins
14. Plaza de la Magdalena
A quiet square surrounded by historic buildings, offering a peaceful break from the city’s busier spots. It’s a good place to relax and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Duration: 30 mins
15. Calleja de las Flores
A picturesque alleyway famous for its flower-filled balconies and view of the Mezquita’s bell tower. It’s one of Córdoba’s most photographed spots.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Self-guided walking tour (app)

Exclusion

Private transportation

Cancellation Policy

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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