Cordoba Mosque night visit | Soul of Cordoba

• Get right into the oldest mosque in Spain as you gasp at the building's complex blend of artistic styles.
• Learn how this building brings together various elements of art, history, and culture from an audio guide in 4 languages.
• Hear about the monument's different stages of construction, from the old Basilica of San Vicente, built during the Spanish Visigoth Empire to the primitive mosque built by Abd al-Rahman I to rival the great mosques of the East.
• Admire architectural motifs, such as the double arches that gave the building height and were considered revolutionary for their time.
• Plan your visit to Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral at your convenience with an upgrade which includes an audio guide or a night-time visit.

Inclusions

• Entry to Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral
• Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, and German (optional)
• Night-time access (optional)
• Route of the Fernandine Churches

• Tip: Upgrade your tickets for the night experience and don't forget to carry your cameras to capture this iconic monument illuminated.
• Strict dress code: Please note that the shoulders must be covered all the time as the Mosque-Cathedral is a religious space and shorts and tank tops are not allowed.
• Facilities: Wheelchair accessible, pram/stroller accessible.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Enjoy a 1-hour guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral with priority access, led by a professional guide.
• Discover how a cathedral was built in the center of this mosque as you stroll through its stunning nave, choir stalls, and chapels beside a guide.
• Walk through a forest of columns, soak in the courtyard of orange trees, and marvel at the grand fountains that performed religious purifications.
• With the guide speaking your preferred language, from 4 options, you'll easily get every nuance in the story of Islamic Moors and Christian conquests.

Inclusions

• Skip-the-line entry to the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral
• 1-hour guided tour
• English, Spanish, Italian, or French-speaking guide
• Radio guides/headphone system for a group of 9 or more

• Tip: Check if there are any light and sound shows scheduled as these events offer a unique perspective on the site’s cultural significance.
• Strict dress code: Please note that the shoulders must be covered all the time as the Mosque-Cathedral is a religious space and shorts and tank tops are not allowed.
• Facilities: Wheelchair accessible, pram/stroller accessible.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• See the most iconic attractions of Cordoba during a 3.5-hour guided walking tour, including a visit to the Mosque-Cathedral, the Alcázar of the Christian Kings, and the Jewish Quarter.
• Learn about the unique history of Cordoba, with its Christian, Muslim, and Jewish influences, with the help of a professional English, French, or Spanish-speaking guide.
• Gain priority entry to the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral and marvel at its stunning interior, featuring 856 columns and double arches.
• Enjoy priority access to the Alcázar of the Christian Kings and explore the Hall of Mosaics, the royal baths, and the gardens.
• Stroll through the Jewish Quarter and see the Synagogue, the bronze statue of Maimonides, and the Arabic market.

Inclusions

• Tour of Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral, Alcázar & Jewish Quarter
• Professional English, French or Spanish-speaking guide
• Priority entrance to the Mosque-Cathedral
• Priority entrance to Alcázar of the Christian Kings
• Visit to the Jewish Quarters
• Walking tour

• Tip: Don't forget to carry your cameras to capture the marvelous sights you will be covering on this tour.
• Strict dress code: Please note that the shoulders must be covered all the time as the Mosque-Cathedral is a religious space and shorts and tank tops are not allowed.
• Please carry your passports along for this tour.
• Please keep in mind that you are visiting a religious space and wear appropriate clothing (covered shoulders, no short shorts, no tank tops).

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Embark on a 2-hour guided night tour to uncover the historical marvel of Medina Azahara, the capital of Al-Andalus during its Caliphate reign.
• Discover the Moorish history of Spain as you explore the remains of a medieval palace city built by Umayyad Caliph Abd-ar-Rahman III al-Nasir in Córdoba.
• For your convenience, you have the option to book the tour with or without transportation from Córdoba.

Inclusions

• 2-hour guided tour of Medina Azahara
• Round-trip bus transfers from Córdoba (optional)
• Radio guide system for groups with more than 10 members

Exclusions

• Shuttle from Medina Azahara's main gate to the site

• Tip: Explore the detailed model showcasing the layout and structures of the ancient palace city, providing a comprehensive overview of its grandeur.
• It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves a fair amount of walking.
• The experience is not accessible for wheelchairs/strollers.

• These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

• Embark on a 2.5-hour guided walking tour and visit 2 of Cordoba's most famous sites, Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral & Jewish Quarter.
• Discover the interior that features a forest of columns along with double arches, the Maqsura, the Mihrab, and the impressive chorus located close to the Mayor Chapel.
• Gain priority entry to the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral and marvel at its stunning interior, featuring 856 columns and double arches.
• Stroll through the Jewish Quarter and see the Synagogue, the bronze statue of Maimonides, and the Arabic market.
• Choose to embark on this guided tour either in English or Spanish and make the most of your visit to Cordoba.

Inclusions

• Tour of Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral and Jewish Quarter
• Official English, French, or Spanish-speaking guide
• Priority entry to the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral
• Visit the Jewish Quarter

• Tip: There are many wonderful restaurants and shops tucked away throughout the Jewish Quarter where you’ll find something interesting around every corner. Keep an eye out!
• Strict dress code: Please note that the shoulders must be covered all the time as the Cathedral-Mosque is a religious space and shorts and tank tops are not allowed.
• Facilities: Wheelchair accessible, pram/stroller accessible.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Gain access to two of Cordoba's most iconic attractions, the Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque and Medina Azahara, with this economical combo ticket.
• Skip the line and immerse yourself at the Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque, Spain's oldest building, showcasing a diverse blend of artistic forms and styles.
• Admire the double-arched pillars and learn about the different stages of construction from the old Basilica of San Vicente to the mosque built by Abd al-Rahman.
• Experience a magical night tour of Medina Azahara, the grand palace-city ruins, under a star-studded sky and uncover the Moorish history of Spain.
• Let your guide tell you about grand residences with fountains, gardens, and pools to the fortified Alcázar while you also enjoy roundtrip bus transfers.

Inclusions

Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque

• Skip-the-line entry to Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque
• Route of the Fernandina Churches

Medina Azahara

• 2-hour guided tour of Medina Azahara
• Round-trip bus transfers from Córdoba
• Radio guide system for groups with more than 10 members

Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque

• Tip: Inside the cathedral, don’t miss the opportunity to see the “Monument” – the largest tabernacle in the world.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Medina Azahara

• Tip: Check out the once-grand reservoir, it provided water to the entire city.
• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Get the most out of Cordoba with this combo – an unlimited hop-on-hop-off bus pass plus fast-track entry to the iconic Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral.
• Tour the city for 24 hours on a hop-on-hop-off bus. Enjoy a 10-language audio guide, walking tours, and a year-long validity.
• Explore Moorish and Roman architecture at attractions over 22 stops across 2 unique routes featuring La Mezquita, Medina Azahara, and more.
• Visit Cordoba's ancient UNESCO-listed Mosque-Cathedral with skip-the-line entry, one of Spain's oldest structures.
• Discover a captivating grove of columns, featuring a grand total of 856 pillars, crafted from various materials such as marble, jasper, and granite.

Inclusions

Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Cordoba

• 24-hour hop-on hop-off pass
• Access to Red and Blue routes
• Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, and Arabic
• 1-hour walking tour of the Jewish Quarter
• 30-min walking tour at the Gourmet Market
• 1 drink at Victoria Market

Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral

• Skip-the-line entry to Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral
• Route of the Fernandine Churches

Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Cordoba

Cordoba Panoramic (Red Route)

• First bus: 9:30am from Panoramic Viewpoint of the River.
• Starting from 3:40pm, departures begin from Puente Romano (stop 16).
• Last bus: 8:20pm.
• Frequency: Approx. every 30 mins.
• Popular stops: Botanical Garden, Caliphal Baths.

Cordoba Intimate (Blue Route)

• First bus: 9:30am from Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos.
• Last bus: 8:30pm.
• Frequency: Approx. every 30 mins.
• Popular stops: Mosque-Cathedral (Mezquita), Portillo Arch.

Please click here for the route map and boarding points.

Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Cordoba

• Tip: During your journey, have your eyes peeled at the Roman Bridge, which spans the Guadalquivir River and offers beautiful views of the city.
• Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility

Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral

• Tip: Don't miss the mihrab, an exquisite niche in the wall that indicates the direction of Mecca for Muslim prayer. It's a masterpiece of Islamic art.
• Strict dress code: Please note that the shoulders must be covered all the time as the Mosque-Cathedral is a religious space and shorts and tank tops are not allowed.
• Note that the following are not allowed inside the venue: suitcases and large and medium backpacks.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.