Medina Azahara Night Visit
Córdoba, ES
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Immersive historical experience
- Interactive and engaging tour
- Use of radio guides and headphones
- Convenient shuttle bus service
- Expert guide assistance throughout tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Admission Ticket Included
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Official Guide in Spanish
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Radio guides for groups > 10
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Shuttle bus from parking €3
Discover the magic of the Medina Azahara Night Visit experience, where history comes to life in the Palatine City. Immerse yourselves in the year 936 and explore the greatness of this ancient city with informative and entertaining guides. From famous legends to rigorous historical data, this tour caters to all audiences. With radio guides and headphones for groups over 10 people, you'll have a seamless journey through time. Whether you arrive by car or take the shuttle bus from Córdoba, our guides will ensure you don't miss a moment of this unforgettable experience. Let the passion and fascination of the past captivate you on this night visit to Medina Azahara.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the enchanting Medina Azahara at night with an expert guide, exploring its rich history and legends in a captivating atmosphere.
Included
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OtherIf the group exceeds 10 people, they will have radio guides and headphones.
Excluded
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OtherIf you go by car you have to park in the parking lot and take a shuttle bus that costs €3. -
OtherIf you do not have a car, you must get the Medina Azahara bus ticket that leaves Córdoba at 9:15 p.m.
Meeting Point
If you go in your car, our guide will be waiting for you in the parking lot. Ask about Córdoba Única. The guide has your contact and if they cannot locate you, they will call you. If you go on the Medina Azahara bus from Córdoba, our guide will be waiting for you when you arrive.
Ctra. Palma del Río, 4P, 14005 Córdoba , Spain
End Point
If you go in your car, our guide will be waiting for you in the parking lot. Ask about Córdoba Única. The guide has your contact and if they cannot locate you, they will call you. If you go on the Medina Azahara bus from Córdoba, our guide will be waiting for you when you arrive.
Ctra. Palma del Río, 4P, 14005 Córdoba , Spain
What to expect
Take a trip to the past by visiting the Medina Azahara Site at night, a unique experience to do on the summer nights of Córdoba. The Medina Azahara Archaeological Complex was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2018 and it was at this precise moment when Córdoba became the first and only city in the world with 4 Heritage declarations. This Palatine city was ordered to be built by the first Caliph of al-Andalus Abderraman III in the year 936 and completed 15 years later by his son, the second Caliph, Alhaken II. Great people lived there, such as the Jewish doctor Hasday Ibn Shaprut, the doctor Albucasis and the intellectual Lubna. With this tour, guided by an official guide from the Junta de Andalucía, you have a unique opportunity to tour the Medina Azahara Site and learn about the exciting history and legends of the Brilliant City.
120 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to explore the area. -
Try local tapas at nearby eateries.
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Check for special events during summer.
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Consider the shuttle bus for convenience.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get cool.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the ancient world of Medina Azahara with a unique night visit that will transport you back in time to the year 936. Explore the Palatine City and uncover its historical significance, legends, and grandeur in a captivating and informative experience.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through the ruins of Medina Azahara and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. Learn about the city's inhabitants, famous legends, and architectural marvels as you stroll through its ancient streets and buildings. With radio guides and headphones for larger groups, you'll have a personalized and insightful tour of this mesmerizing site.Who is this for?
This night visit to Medina Azahara is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all audiences and offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of this Palatine City.Why book this?
Experience the magic of exploring Medina Azahara under the night sky, away from the crowds and heat of the day. With a knowledgeable guide providing detailed historical data in an engaging manner, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The convenience of shuttle buses and radio guides ensures a smooth and enjoyable visit, making it a must-do experience in Cordoba.Good to know
For those driving to the site, parking is available with a shuttle bus service for easy access to Medina Azahara. If you prefer public transportation, the Medina Azahara bus ticket from Cordoba offers a hassle-free way to reach the Palatine City. Be sure to arrive on time to meet your guide and make the most of your night visit to this historical gem.Reviews
Visitors rave about the informative and entertaining night visit to Medina Azahara, praising the knowledgeable guides and immersive experience. Many highlight the unique atmosphere of exploring the Palatine City after dark, making it a memorable and enchanting tour for history buffs and travelers alike. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the ancient wonders of Medina Azahara.
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