Córdoba Day Trip
Description
Discover the captivating historical city of Córdoba on a delightful excursion departing from Fuengirola. The enchanting fusion of Jewish, Islamic, and Christian influences has granted its historic center a designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Córdoba Day Trip
Your journey begins with a pick-up from the Hotel El Puerto in Fuengirola, followed by a scenic two-hour drive north toward Córdoba, nestled in the heart of Andalusia.
Upon your arrival in this remarkable city, you will be greeted by breathtaking views over the Jewish Quarter, the Synagogue, the stunning Mezquita, and the charming Roman Bridge. You might even recognize this iconic setting from a well-known television series. Can you guess which one?
Your exploration kicks off in the Jewish district, one of the city’s oldest areas. Walking in the footsteps of the Jewish community that thrived here from the 10th to the 15th centuries, you will delve into their rich history and uncover intriguing stories. Our visit will take us to the Synagogue, constructed in 1315, which is remarkable for being the only one in the city to have survived the Inquisition.
As the tour progresses, we will visit the renowned Mezquita of Córdoba, one of Spain's top tourist destinations. Esteemed as one of the most beautiful Islamic structures in the western world, this mosque enchants visitors with its exquisite mosaic patterns and kaleidoscopic stained glass. Inside, you'll unearth its mysteries and learn to identify the distinct architectural periods reflected in its design.
After this insightful tour, you will have some free time to wander the city at your own pace or indulge in the delectable local cuisine at one of Córdoba’s traditional eateries.
Our day will conclude as we make our way back to Fuengirola, wrapping up this enriching experience after approximately 10 hours.
Changes to the Itinerary
Throughout the trip, there may be additional pick-up locations in other Costa del Sol towns. Furthermore, the schedule of visits could be altered based on the timing of entries to the Alhambra.
What's included
- Transport by bus
- Official multilingual guide
- Panoramic bus tour and guided walking tour of the city
- Entry to the Mezquita, the Synagogue, and the gardens of Cordoba
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Please contact our local provider 48 hours before the activity to confirm the pick up time and place. They can be contacted by telephone on 0034 95 210 5996 Monday to Friday between 9 am and 1 pm, and from 4 pm to 8 pm.
The pick up point in Fuengirola is the Hotel El Puerto, Paseo Marítimo nº32.
Please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start of the activity.
Changes to the schedule
During the day trip, there may be pick up stops in various towns along the Costa del Sol.
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