Marvel at the magnificent Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs, one of the most fascinating Moorish castles, nestled within the historic site of Córdoba.
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Waltz past the long queues and head straight into the Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs with your skip-the-line tickets, led by a local guide.
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Marvel at the iconic Tower of the Lions, featuring a courtyard with a central fountain surrounded by twelve marble lions.
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Explore the sumptuous labyrinthine corridors and Baths of Mrs. Leonor, medieval baths, and the Hall of Mosaics, housing intricate Roman mosaics.
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Opt for an English, French, or Spanish-speaking guide and get a fascinating overview of the historical significance of this Alcázar.
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Fun Fact: Columbus led the famous expedition in 1492 to the Caribbean and was presented by King Ferdinand II at the Alcázar of Córdoba.
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Skip-the-line access to the Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs
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English, French, or Spanish-speaking tour guide
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Radio guides for groups of 10 & more
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You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guests from France, Italy, Germany and over 14 countries have loved this experience
Badosa
May, 2024
Visite o top , monument magnifique,jardins.....guide très intéressante, souriante ,
Renate
Jun, 2024
Enthousiaste gids. Hij wist vanwege zijn studie veel te vertellen. Misschien wel goed om meetingpoint juister te vermelden. Dus niet bij de nieuwe hoofdingang, maar aan de achterzijde.
Albertus
May, 2024
The meeting Point was at the front door The route was going throu the builindibg to The old entrance I had to call three times Finaly we met the guide
Guillermin
Mar, 2025
We had a very interesting guide who gave us a good explanation of the monument and its various historical periods.View original review in French
Anne
Mar, 2025
mostlywe liked the guide. she was so clear and knowledgeable. we learnt a lot
Located on the banks of the beautiful Guadalquivir River, the Alcázar of the Christian Monarchs is one of the many brilliant monuments within the historic city of Córdoba. Since it is situated in the heart of the historic city of Córdoba, it served as the seat of Spanish power in various eras. Your guide will tell you fascinating tales of how the Alcázar was used by famous monarchs such as Isabella I of Castille and Ferdinand II of Aragon. From the early Roman era to the reign of the Spanish Inquisition, the sights inside the V reflect the diverse historical influences.
Once inside, follow your guide through the dizzying labyrinth of corridors, palatial rooms, and towers. You will see the famous Roman Harbour, Visigothic Residence, Islamic Alcázar, Christian Fortress, and the harrowing Inquisitorial Prison. Bask in the heady perfumes that waft through the air in the heavenly gardens that adorn the exterior. You will also visit one of the most unique hammams (Turkish Baths) in the region. Discover the intriguing secrets of this amazing monument on this tour.
What to bring
- It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
What’s not allowed
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The experience is not accessible for people with mobility issues.
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Note that the following are not allowed inside the monument: baby carriages.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting point
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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