Jewish Quarter & Alcazar of Cordoba: An Official Tour of Medieval History
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Córdoba

This tour is the ideal way to familiarize yourself with the renowned history and neighborhoods of Cordoba’s medieval Jewish community, culminating with the renowned Alcazar of the Catholic Monarchs.

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Jewish Quarter (Juderia) - Every traveler visiting Córdoba shouldn’t leave without seeing the Jewish Quarter, one the symbols of the city. In this tour will talk of the history of the Jews, how they came to the Iberian Peninsula, called by them Sefarad, and how they reached very high status during the Caliphate of Córdoba.

Know the story of impressive people that were born here like Maimónides, a genius of the twelve century. Visit the Synagogue and the Zoco, a traditional market. You will also get in touch with the Mudéjar style in the Chapel of Saint Bartholomew.
• Calleja de la Hoguera.
• Cardenal Salazar Square.
• Chapel of Saint Bartholomew.
• Zoco (local market).
• Maimónides Sculpture.
• Synagogue.

  • Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos - the Alcázar of the Christian Kings, where most of the Castilian kings lived and where the explorer Christopher Columbus met with Isabela I. The tour includes a walk in its lovely gardens which will transport us to past events.
What's Included
  • tickets
Location
Puerta del Perdón de la Mezquita de Córdoba
Calle Cardenal Herrero
Look for the orange umbrella
Cancellation Policy

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

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Marco_m
Oct 14, 2023
Excellent tour - Rafael was very knowledgeable and provided lots of inside information regarding the past. The castle is well preserved I wished it had more furnishing (even if they were replicas). It is well worthy and we recommend this tour.
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Bconley33
Feb 6, 2020
Would recommend - Very nice and informative walking tour of the area! Guide knew a lot of history and had personal facts as well. Definitely recommend, worth the price.
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