Mezquita and Jewish Quarter: Tickets with Official Guide

About the Mosque-Cathedral and the Jewish Quarter

The Mosque-Cathedral and the Jewish Quarter are two of Córdoba’s greatest heritage treasures and reflect the multicultural legacy that made the city one of the leading intellectual and artistic centers of the Middle Ages. Declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites, these landmarks offer insight into the coexistence of Muslim, Jewish, and Christian cultures that shaped the city’s history and left an enduring mark on its urban layout and architecture.

What to see during the visit

This guided tour allows you to discover two of Córdoba’s most emblematic sites without queues and accompanied by an expert guide. You will visit the impressive Mosque-Cathedral, with its forest of columns and spectacular Mihrab, as well as the Córdoba Synagogue, one of the few medieval synagogues preserved in Spain. You will also stroll through the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter, passing landmarks such as Tiberias Square, the Chapel of San Bartolomé, and other corners rich in history and tradition.

“History is the memory of peoples.” — Cicero

Curiosities

• The Córdoba Synagogue is one of only three medieval synagogues preserved in Spain.
• The Jewish Quarter still retains much of its original medieval layout.
• The Mosque-Cathedral contains a Christian cathedral built inside the former Islamic temple.

Included

• Licensed accredited guide.
• Mezquita-Catedral´s and Synagogue complete tickets.
• Individual audio system for groups of more than ten people, to guarantee the best listening quality.

Not Included

• Nothing not specified in the “includes” section.

What to bring:

• Valid passport or ID.
• Comfortable shoes.

Languages

• Spanish, French, Italian and English.

Important information

• It is essential to carry a valid passport or ID as they may require it at any of the entrances to the monument.
• Children must bring a ticket to access the monument so it is necessary to include them in the reservation.
• Important: you should be 10 minutes before the start of the visit.
• Access to the Synagogue is currently restricted due to restoration work, so the tour route may have to be modified and may not include access to the Synagogue. The organisation cannot be held responsible for any such changes, which are not directly dependent on it.
• On certain dates, due to the high demand for this visit and in order not to create overbookings, what is done is a request for availability, it is indicated when the payment is going to be made. Within a period of less than 72 hours, you will be answered informing you if there are places available or not. If the reservation is less than that period, you will be answered urgently. The amount will be blocked in the reservation request to guarantee that in case of availability there are funds to collect it.
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Cancellation policy

• Up to 48 hours before the visit: 11 euros per person for cancellation or change costs.
• Less than 48 hours from the start of the visit: changes or cancellations are not allowed.
• IMPORTANT: Cancellation fees come into effect from the moment the request is made
• To request changes or cancellations you must communicate them to the email address: soporte@mytoptour.es

Meeting Point

• The departure location will be indicated on the reservation voucher.

How to arrive

• Bookings our transfer from your accommodations.
• By car: there are parking lots nearby.
• Bus stop: Puerta del Puente, urban lines three and 12.
• Taxi rank: ¨Mezquita- Catedral¨, Torrijos Street number six.
• Walking to the historic center.

More information

Enjoy this wonderful visit accompanied by our guides. You will enjoy one of the most demanded monuments in Spain. On the tour we will visit Cordoba´s Mezquita-Catedral with the jewish quarter, and we will know all the corners of them. Between two and three hours of visit that will transport you to past centuries and fall in love with Córodoba.

Very important, that when reserving the visit, the entrance is guaranteed to be able to access the monument that has a limited capacity and in which the tickets are easily sold out.