Ibn Rušd: Abū l-Walīd Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Aḥmad b. Rušd al-Qurṭubī. Called Al-Ŷadd (the grandfather). Cordoba, 450 H./1058 C. - 520...
Cordoba Islamic Heritage Private Tour
190.00 €
Explore the heart of Córdoba and discover the extraordinary legacy of one of the most important cities of Al-Andalus. Accompanied by your local guide, you will stroll through the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The tour includes sightseeing Córdoba’s most iconic landmarks, such as the Roman Bridge over the Guadalquivir River (Wadi al-Kabir, the “Great River”), the Calahorra Tower, and the exterior of the Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs, a former royal residence built on the site of earlier Andalusi palaces.
You will wander through the charming narrow streets of the former Medina, explore the picturesque former islamic medina Madinat Qurtubah, discover hidden squares and traditional courtyards, and walk along the historic streets that once formed the commercial heart of the old souk.
The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Great Mosque of Córdoba, one of the most remarkable masterpieces of Islamic architecture in the world. Admire its famous horseshoe arches, elegant columns, and exceptional artistic heritage while uncovering the fascinating history behind this architectural jewel of Al-Andalus.
Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to visit traditional artisan workshops and experience the craftsmanship that has made Córdoba renowned for centuries.
Discover the legendary history and culture of the former Al-Andalus capital of the Umayyad dynasty. We’ll set off on our walking tour of the former islamic city Qurtubah. We explore the city’s labyrinthine streets of typical whitewashed houses and admire the characteristic balconies and courtyards overflowing with flowers.
We will take us to see the most emblematic and best-known sights in Cordoba, including the Roman Bridge in the Wad al-Kabi (the great river), Calahorra tower, the Fortress of the Christian Kings, the Gate of the Moon, the jewish quarter, forme medina, commercial streets of the old souk and visit the Great Mosque of Cordoba to uncover the wonders of this extraordinary World Heritage Site, renowned for its exceptional Islamic art.
Discover the Caliph’s Baths, a symbol of the grandeur and sophistication of the Umayyad dynasty in Cordoba.
You’ll also have the opportunity to see handicrafts in workshops, where you can witness firsthand the traditional jewelry-making techniques that have made Córdoba’s craftsmanship world-famous.
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Duration: 3h
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