Viana Palace & Courtyards Guided Tour

Discover why the courtyards of Cordoba are so iconic on this guided tour of the Palacio de Viana, a 14th-century palace with twelve of the most beautiful courtyards in the city.

Viana Palace & Courtyards Guided Tour

The courtyards of Cordoba, inherited from ancient Roman and Arab traditions, represent an architectural homage to plants, light, and water. Their designs and natural elements create a serene atmosphere.

This guided tour will take you through the twelve courtyards of the Palacio de Viana, showcasing five centuries of history. Initially built in the 14th century, the site transitioned from a Medieval house to a Renaissance Palace, now recognized as one of Cordoba's landmarks.

During your exploration of the palace, you'll learn about the history of courtyards in Cordoba and their different types. See the oldest communal courtyard in the city, the Patio de los Gatos, which dates back to Medieval times. Discover Renaissance courtyards symbolizing power and lineage, such as the Patio del Recibo and Patio de las Rejas, designed to impress visitors.

Experience the blend of architectural and natural beauty on this guided tour of Cordoba's Viana Palace.