Mosque Cathedral of Cordoba Guided Tour
Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba Guided Tour
Visiting Cordoba's Mosque-Cathedral (mezquita-catedral in Spanish) with a guide will not only save you time queuing, but will also allow you to discover the full history of this incredible monument. Here are just some of the things you'll discover:
- The construction of the Mosque-Cathedral began in 785.
- It was the second largest mosque in the world, after the Great Mosque of Mecca, until the Sultan Ahmed Mosque was built in Turkey.
- The mosque was consecrated as a Roman Catholic church in the thirteenth century.
- It was listed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984.
- The impressive building combines Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Umayyad styles.
Complete Your Experience
If you prefer, you can also opt for this tour:
- Complete tour of Cordoba, including entrance fees: includes visits to the mosque-cathedral, the Alcazar and the Jewish Quarter.
Private tour
You can also take a private tour of the Mosque of Cordoba.
More Information
Duration
1h - 1h 30m.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
Official English–speaking guide
Skip–the–line tickets to the Mosque–Cathedral of Cordoba
When to book?
You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- Printed material is avoided.
- The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
- No printing of documentation required.
- Promotes local employment.
- Has a gender equality policy.
Provider
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Andalucía A Pie - Córdoba
Corporate name: Córdoba Embrujada SL
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Artencórdoba
Corporate name: Arte de Córdoba S.L.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Can we participate in the tour with a baby stroller?
A - Yes.
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Q - When the tour ends, can we stay inside the mosque?
A - No, once the guided tour is over, you must leave. Also, please note that the group will have to enter and leave the Mosque of Cordoba with the guide. You will not be able to enter later to join the group, nor will the guide be able to exit and leave you inside.
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
Puerta del Perdón, under the bell tower
