Private Tour of Cordoba Mosque

Discover the beauty of the fascinating Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba on this private guided tour with an exclusive English-speaking guide.

Private Tour of Cordoba Mosque

Begin your private tour at the Puerta del Perdón, the meeting point in the center of the former Caliphate capital. Visit the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, renowned as the Great Mosque and the Mezquita. This significant monument was the jewel of the Caliphate of Cordoba in the 10th century, and its origins extend further back in time. Your expert guide will share the temple's captivating history.

Inside the Mezquita, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, explore its stunning spaces, including the prayer hall with over 850 columns made from jasper, onyx, and marble, the gilded mihrab, the Court of Oranges, and the remnants of the ancient Catholic Cathedral. Learn about the legendary history of this site, from the Umayyad Caliphate to the 13th-century Christian Reconquest. Note the blend of artistic and architectural styles present in the building: Umayyad, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque.

After your private guided tour, enjoy free time to further explore the monument.

Important information

The tour price does not include the entrance fee to the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, which costs 13EUR per person and must be purchased on the day of the tour.

Advantages of booking a private tour

By reserving a private tour, you gain an exclusive English-speaking guide for your group. Larger groups can also save money.