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Córdoba Medina Azahara

Unearth the splendor of Islamic Spain at the archaeological ruins of Córdoba's Medina Azahara. Explore this medieval palace-city with our guided tour and skip-the-line tickets. Dive into history and save up to 11% on your visit. Book your tickets now!

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Caliphate City of Medina Azahara, Cordoba

Medina Azahara Cordoba High Garden ancient ruins with stone arches and lush greenery.

Medina Azahara ruins in Cordoba, showcasing ancient arches and stone pathways.

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Guided Tours

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Embark on a guided tour of Medina Azahara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with the ease of skip-the-line tickets.
Admire the horseshoe-shaped arcades of the House of Ya’far, the Prime Minister's house as you understand the importance of Córdoba during the 10th century.
Visit the Madinat al-Zahara Museum, and see the animated movie that brings the archaeological site to life.
Choose from English or Spanish-speaking guides to make your conversations effortless. You can also upgrade to include roundtrip transfers from Cordoba.
Fun Fact: The Medina Azahara is the only Caliphate city preserved and subject of investigation which is why it was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Embark on a guided tour of Medina Azahara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with the ease of skip-the-line tickets.
Admire the horseshoe-shaped arcades of the House of Ya’far, the Prime Minister's house as you understand the importance of Córdoba during the 10th century.
Visit the Madinat al-Zahara Museum, and see the animated movie that brings the archaeological site to life.
Choose from English or Spanish-speaking guides to make your conversations effortless. You can also upgrade to include roundtrip transfers from Cordoba.
Fun Fact: The Medina Azahara is the only Caliphate city preserved and subject of investigation which is why it was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Illuminated ruins of Medina Azahara with ancient archways and columns at dusk, Córdoba, Spain.

Tourists exploring the historical ruins during a Guided Night Tour of Medina Azahara in Spain

Guided night tour group exploring the ancient arches and pathways of Medina Azahara under the starlit sky in Spain

Tourist exploring the illuminated ruins on a Guided Night Tour of Medina Azahara, Spain

Group of tourists enjoying a guided night tour of the illuminated historical site, Medina Azahara, under the starry sky in Spain

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Explore Medina Azahara, an important monument in Cordoba, the Caliphate capital of Al-Andalus, during a 2-hour guided night tour.
Discover the palace layout, from grand residences to the fortified Alcázar, the core of Medina Azahara's administration and defense.
Walk through courtyards once frequented by kings, decorated with fountains, gardens, and pools, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Choose the option with roundtrip transfers from Cordoba and forget the hassle of planning commutes!
Fun Facts: The name "Medina Azahara" translates to "the shining city," a nod to its opulent beauty and significance during the Caliphate.

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Explore Medina Azahara, an important monument in Cordoba, the Caliphate capital of Al-Andalus, during a 2-hour guided night tour.
Discover the palace layout, from grand residences to the fortified Alcázar, the core of Medina Azahara's administration and defense.
Walk through courtyards once frequented by kings, decorated with fountains, gardens, and pools, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Choose the option with roundtrip transfers from Cordoba and forget the hassle of planning commutes!
Fun Facts: The name "Medina Azahara" translates to "the shining city," a nod to its opulent beauty and significance during the Caliphate.

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$View of the Córdoba Cathedral Mosque\The ancient arches and pathways of Medina Azahara under the night sky.$

Córdoba Cathedral-Mosque entrance with intricate arches and historic architecture.

Córdoba Cathedral-Mosque interior with arches and columns, Skip-the-Line Tickets available.

Christian Chapel of the Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral

Mihrab of Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral with intricate arches and ornate designs.

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Gain entry to Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral, a historic wonder that depicts the coexistence of different cultures with this combo tour.
The architecture showcases horseshoe arches and geometric patterns with Islamic inscriptions along with Baroque-choir halls and a bell tower– a former minaret.
Experience Medina Azahara's night tour showcasing the Caliph's palace, "Salón Rico," featuring stucco decorations and marble columns.
With roundtrip bus transfers from Cordoba and an informative guide to accompany you for 2 hours, learn all about the UNESCO-listed palace-city ruins.
Did you know that the Orange Tree Courtyard in the Cordoba Cathedral symbolizes paradise, reflecting the concept of the Islamic paradise as a lush garden?

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Gain entry to Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral, a historic wonder that depicts the coexistence of different cultures with this combo tour.
The architecture showcases horseshoe arches and geometric patterns with Islamic inscriptions along with Baroque-choir halls and a bell tower– a former minaret.
Experience Medina Azahara's night tour showcasing the Caliph's palace, "Salón Rico," featuring stucco decorations and marble columns.
With roundtrip bus transfers from Cordoba and an informative guide to accompany you for 2 hours, learn all about the UNESCO-listed palace-city ruins.
Did you know that the Orange Tree Courtyard in the Cordoba Cathedral symbolizes paradise, reflecting the concept of the Islamic paradise as a lush garden?