Activities

Guided tour of the Medina Azahara

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£9.00

Free cancellation

Language: Spanish

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: up to 2 hours 30 minutes

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Guided tour

Group tour

Why you’ll love this…

Discover the exciting history of the Shining City
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site with a guide in Spanish
Admire this city ordered to be built near Córdoba by the first Caliph of al-Andalus Abderramán III

What to expect

Learn about the exciting history of the Shining City, Madinat al-Zahra, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2018. Palatine City ordered to be built, 8km west of Córdoba, in the year 936 by the first Caliph of al-Andalus Abd al-Rahman III. On this tour you only visit the site. If you travel to Medina Azahara by tourist bus, you must take the 11:00 a.m. bus to arrive on time for the visit.

What's included

Guided tour in Spanish

What's not included

Entrance to the Medina Azahara (entrance price for EU citizens: free, non-EU citizens: €1.5)
Hotel pickup and drop-off service

Where

Medina Azahara - Madinat al-Zahra Archaeological Complex, Ctra. Palma del Río, km 5.5, Córdoba, Spain

Meeting point:

Parking Medina Azahara

What to remember

If you do not have a vehicle to go to the Archaeological Complex, there is a tourist bus that leaves from Córdoba. You must take the 10:00 a.m. bus to arrive on time for the visit
Weather conditions will not be a cause for cancellation of the tour
No refund will be made if the client is late or does not show up at the meeting point at the indicated time

Provider

Córdoba Única

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.9 /5

Based on 22 reviews from verified customers

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TUI Musement Traveler
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29 October 2025
La visita fue realizada por Córdoba Única (cordoba_unica en Instagram). Fue excelente, nuestro reconocimiento Paula. Pero la reserva por Musement debe mejorar porque en la confirmación no indican que empresa es la que te recibe para la visita y estuvimos buen rato preguntando, casi la perdemos.
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TUI Musement Traveler
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5
25 March 2024
Elena es una guía con un gran conocimiento, buena capacidad de comunicación y es muy didáctica. Ameno,entretenido con anécdotas y análisis de la historia muy interesantes. La recomiendo sin duda
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TUI Musement Traveler
Verified booking
5
20 March 2024
Elena fue genial
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TUI Musement Traveler
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5
23 April 2024
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TUI Musement Traveler
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13 April 2024
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TUI Musement Traveler
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24 February 2024

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