Accessible Spain – Cordoba – Jewish Quarter
Cordoba accessible city tour: Jewish Quarter and Mosque-Cathedral
Highlights
- Visit the unique mosque-cathedral all over the world
- Enjoy the forest of columns
- Walk around the emblematic narrow streets of Córdoba
- Discover the birthplace of Maimonides
Full description
In this tour firstly you will learn about the history, traditions and the times of the medieval Jewish community of Córdoba. On this tour, you will be guided to the most significant parts of the old Jewish quarter and the visit the Synagogue. Enter the Synagogue and spend time appreciating its architecture. Here, you will be able to discover the place where Maimonides was born and follow the marks of Sepharad.
Then you will discover the Great Mosque of Cordova which was al-Andalus’ most emblematic monument. Its genesis and development were a clear image of the evolution of the Umayyad state during its existence in the Iberian Peninsula. This building was converted into a Christian cathedral in the 13th century until the present.
Walk around the forest of ancient columns made of marble, granite, jaspe… and of course! You have time to take awesome pictures.
A local tour guide will explain you the different parts of the building that combines both the Umayyad style Spain as Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles of the Christian tradition because of its long history and evolution over time.
Includes
- Taxes
- Guide
- Headphone system to hear your guide
- Walking tour
What’s Not Included
Entrance tickets to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba (Adults: 11€ mosque; Youth: 6€ mosque; for the disabled + 36% € 6 mosque).
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to and from the attractions
Meeting point:
It will be given after confirmation
Starting Time:
11.15 am
Availability:
Monday-Saturday
Know before you go
- The entrance tickets will not be included in the price, so you should pay the tickets at the meeting point before starting the tour
Languages
English & Spanish
For more details and information on the “Cordoba accessible city tour: Jewish Quarter”, write to info@accessibleurope.com
Other tailor-made programs and tours in Cordoba: for private routes we have other options and the schedules would be adapted to the client.