Activities and Experiences in Córdoba

Medieval castle 30 min from Córdoba with 9 towers, dungeons and Game of Thrones filming locations. Spectacular Guadalquivir valley views. From €9.

Ruins of a 10th-century palace city 8 km from Córdoba. UNESCO site with an archaeological museum and 3D reconstructions. Guided visits with transport included.

Professional flamenco shows seven evenings a week in the Judería's historic tablaos. Soleás, bulerías and fandangos, steps from the Mezquita. From €18.

3-hour food tour tasting tapas, salmorejo, flamenquín and Montilla-Moriles wines in Córdoba's authentic tabernas. Small groups, local expert guide. From €60.

Europe's largest Arab baths in a restored Caliphate building near the Mezquita. Graduated temperature pools, steam room, oil massages and Moorish architecture.

70-minute Andalusian dressage show at the Royal Stables founded in 1570. Pure Spanish breed horses perform to live flamenco music in a Renaissance setting.

Small-group guided tour of the Mosque-Cathedral with skip-the-line access and an accredited guide. Architectural and historical insights across 1,300 years.

Discover Montilla-Moriles wines in historic bodegas 40 km from Córdoba. Fino, amontillado and Pedro Ximénez in a guided tasting with expert guides. From €8.

Night tour of the Mosque-Cathedral with artistic lighting, surround sound and projections. Audioguide in 9 languages. Max 80 people per session. From €20.

Discover Córdoba's flowering patios, a 2,000-year UNESCO tradition. Patio Festival in May with 50+ free courtyards, or year-round visits at Palacio de Viana.

Córdoba province's only water park, 15 min from the city. 47,000 m² with slides for all ages, a lake pool and a dedicated children's zone. From €15.

Best natural swimming pools and river spots near Córdoba for summer: mountain rivers, reservoir beaches and free bathing in the Sierra Morena. From free.

Guided cycling tour covering the Mezquita, Alcázar, Jewish Quarter and Fernandine churches. 6–7 km route with a local expert guide, bike and helmet included.

2-hour free walking tour of the Mezquita, Judería and Roman Bridge with an expert local guide. No upfront cost, tips welcome. Groups capped at 6–8 people.

Explore Córdoba's historic centre by horse-drawn carriage. Tours from 30 min to 1h30 past the Mezquita, Judería and Roman Bridge. From €50 per carriage.

Explore Córdoba by electric tuk-tuk on a private 1- to 2.5-hour tour. Mezquita, Alcázar, UNESCO sites and optional Medina Azahara — no walking required.