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Guided visit to Medina Azahara

4.9 (249 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation
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Guided visit to Medina Azahara

About this activity

Discover, learn, explore, walk among the ruins of this wonder declared World Heritage by UNESCO.

We will travel by bus from Córdoba to Madīnat al-Zahrā, the bright city, it was a palatial city of Caliphate era that ordered Abderramán III to be built about 8 km outside of Córdoba.

Of great architectural and decorative wealth, the fountains of the time considered it a lavish city, political and administrative center of the caliph.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 50 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
Spanish
Operated by
Eventour

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: - Experienced official guide
  • Included: - Free entry for EU citizens
  • Included: - Shuttle bus from parking to the site

Not included

  • Not included: Meals

Itinerary

  1. Medina Azahara

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Medina Azahara is an important archaeological site located 8 km from Córdoba. Explore the history of the opulent city built by Abderramán III in the 10th century and the remains of palaces, grand entrances and gardens, as well as the stories, secrets and wonders that are celebrated inside.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meeting point for visits without a bus from Córdoba: Medina Azahara Parking, next to the Medina Azahara Visitor Reception Center.

    Meeting point for bus visits from Córdoba: Glorieta de la Cruz Roja, in front of Hotel Eurostars Palace

    Look for the green umbrella!

End point

  • Meeting point for visits without a bus from Córdoba: Medina Azahara Parking, next to the Medina Azahara Visitor Reception Center.

    Meeting point for bus visits from Córdoba: Glorieta de la Cruz Roja, in front of Hotel Eurostars Palace

    Look for the green umbrella!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • By bus from Córdoba Spanish

    Bus from Córdoba

    Starting point:

    Glorieta Cruz Roja, Gta. Cruz Roja, Centro, 14004 Córdoba, Spain

  • Guided Visit to Medina Azahara Spanish

    Starting point:

    Ctra. Palma del Río, 12P, 14005 Córdoba, Spain

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 249 reviews
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Guided visit to Medina Azahara

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