From Córdoba: Medina Azahara Guided Tour With Bus Transport Included

Do you want to know one of the most important monuments of Córdoba from the hand of an expert guide? Do not hesitate, this is your visit! We will meet the Bright City with one of our professionals: Medina Azahara.

This archaeological site, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2018, collects the archaeological remains of the palatial city sent to be built by Abd al-Rahman III during the Caliphate of Córdoba, the period of greatest splendor of our city. That is why, the visit to this monument, together with the Mosque-Cathedral, are essential to know and fully understand the importance and greatness of Cordoba at this time.

Before starting the visit, we will meet at the bus stop to travel from Córdoba to this archaeological site, which is located about 15 minutes from the city. Our visit begins with a 2-hour tour of the archaeological site. Medina Azahara reflected the power of the new Caliph, where he housed his army, workers, viziers, officials and even his son, the future caliph. We will visit all the old streets, buildings, rooms of the palaces … An endless number of curiosities, stories and nooks and crannies that you can only know accompanied by a guide.

At the end of this tour, we will continue the tour with a visit to the Medina Azahara Museum, where we will meet unique pieces belonging to the 10th century and which give us more details about this ancient city. Finally, we will have the opportunity to recreate this space with an audiovisual, which will complement our visit.

Join us to know in detail one of the most important monuments of Córdoba.