Guided tour of the Medina Azahara archeological site

Glorieta Cruz Roja, Córdoba, Spain, Cordoba, Spain
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Overview
Duration
3h
Languages
Spanish
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Would you like to discover one of the most important monuments in Córdoba with an expert guide? With this 2-hours guided tour you will discover the reasons why the Medina Azahara was declared World Heritage in 2018 by the UNESCO. This is one of the biggest archaeological sites in Spain and it is the symbol of the power of Córdoba during the Caliphate of Al-Andalus.During the tour you'll visit the complete complex and discover all the secrets of this old palatial city that was built during the kingdom of Abderraman III. You'll see the palace of the Caliph: its structures, the courtyards and the different rooms. Then, the tour will continue by walking around all the rest of the city: the main entrance from Córdoba or the traces of one its four mosques. This is the opportunity to find one of the most important monuments of Córdoba with a professional of the archaeological place.

What to remember

Important info

  • Comfortable footwear is recommended
  • Tour not accessible for the people with reduced mobility (unpaved roads and slopes)
  • If you choose the option with bus, please remember that the bus does not belong to the tour supplier and won't wait for anyone
  • It is recommended water, sun care and cap in the hot seasons
  • The monument does not have a roof. Remember to bring an umbrella on rainy days
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What's included
included-item
Bus from Córdoba (optional). Guided tour. Entrance to the Medina Azahara. Tour guide audio system for groups bigger than 10 people
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What's not included
excluded-items
Food and drinks
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Explore the ruines of the Medina Azahara. Admire the wonderful buildings and their decorations. Learn more about the history of Córdoba

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Córdoba a Pie
Meeting Point

If you choose the option with the bus included: Bus stop Glorieta Cruz Roja, Glorieta Cruz Roja, 14004 Córdoba, Spain. If you choose the option without the bus: parking Medina Azahara, Ctra. Palma del Río, 4P, 14005 Córdoba, Spain