Free Tour de los Misterios y Leyendas de Córdoba

This tour takes you through some of the most chilling and mysterious stories of Córdoba. We begin near the Church of St Paul and then move on to the Orive Palace a 16th century building said to be haunted by the ghost of a strange lady whose screams are part of the local legend. From there the tour leads to Plaza de la Corredera where the Inquisition tribunal once tried those accused of heresy. Nearby is the Posada del Potro where a tragic crime centuries ago claimed more than a hundred lives leaving a dark mark on the history of the city. As we walk through these historic locations you will hear stories and legends that have been passed down through generations creating an atmosphere full of suspense and intrigue.

The tour continues around the exterior of the Mosque Cathedral of Córdoba where more mysteries and legends await to be discovered. We then arrive at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters the former city hospital where recordings of alleged paranormal activity add to the eerie experience. After about an hour and a half we finish the main part of the tour outside the Faculty. The walk then continues through the Santiago district known as Córdoba witches quarter where we share stories of women like Magdalena de la Cruz a nun accused of making pacts with the devil. Throughout the tour visitors are immersed in tales of hauntings crimes and legends that reveal the dark and fascinating side of Córdoba history. The combination of historic sites narrow streets and chilling stories provides a unique perspective on the city that goes beyond traditional sightseeing.