Guided tour of the Jewish Quarter, with admission to the Synagogue, and inside the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos

The Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos will be partially closed until September twelve, but visitors will still have the opportunity to explore the gardens of the Alcázar and the Caliphal Baths of the old Alcázar. The tour begins in the Jewish Quarter, where you will walk through streets steeped in history and discover hidden corners such as the Souk, the Synagogue, and sites connected to Maimonides, one of the most influential thinkers of history. As you move through the neighborhood, the guide will share stories about the lives of its inhabitants and the cultural significance of the area, giving you a deeper understanding of its historical importance. Each street and square reveals the layers of history that have shaped this remarkable quarter, making it a fascinating place to explore.

After exploring the Jewish Quarter, we will continue the tour with a visit to the interior of the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos. This famous monument offers insights into multiple phases of history, including Roman mosaics that adorn its walls and the renowned Roman sarcophagus housed inside. We will also discuss Christopher Columbus's visit to the Catholic Monarchs at this location and its historical impact. The tour concludes with a leisurely walk through the Alcázar gardens, a perfect opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and practice photography. Visitors can take their time in the gardens and appreciate the architecture, fountains, and landscaped areas before the visit ends. This tour provides a comprehensive experience, combining historical exploration with cultural insights and the chance to enjoy one of Córdoba’s most iconic monuments at your own pace.