From Costa del Sol: Day Trip to Cordoba Free Time
San Basilio, Malaga
Explore Cordoba on your own with this day trip from Costa del Sol by bus. Enjoy free time in both cities and discover the highlights of these Andalusian gems.
Day Trip to Córdoba from Malaga
This guided day trip from Malaga suits those wanting to explore Córdoba’s key sights and Andalusian cuisine at their own pace.
Highlights
- Explore Córdoba independently with 5 hours of free time
- Taste traditional Andalusian dishes in Córdoba
- Walk through Córdoba’s historic Jewish quarter and narrow streets
Description
Meet the guide and board the bus at your chosen time and location in Malaga or the Costa del Sol for the journey to Córdoba. During the bus ride, the guide will share stories about Córdoba, a city nominated four times as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Once in Córdoba, you will have 5 hours to explore the city on your own. Walk through the Jewish quarter and visit Calleja de las Flores, one of the most famous streets. Take photos in Calleja del Pañuela, the narrowest street in the city, and visit the interior of the Synagogue of Córdoba, the only synagogue preserved in Andalusia after the 1492 Jewish expulsion.
Visit the Patio de los Naranjos and enjoy the citrus scent in the air. You can also see the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, Plaza de la Corredera, and cross the Roman Bridge, known for its role in the 'Game of Thrones' series. From across the Guadalquivir River, visit Torre de la Calahorra or explore Andalusian patios in the San Basilio neighborhood. Take time to try typical Cordovan dishes such as flamenquines or salmorejo.
At the designated time, meet with the guide to return to Malaga or the Costa del Sol by bus.
Includes
- Round-trip transportation from Malaga and the Costa del Sol
- Spanish and English-speaking guide during the bus rides
- Free time in Córdoba
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Guided tours in Córdoba and Lucena
- Tickets to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba
- Any additional entrance fees not mentioned
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and water. The best time to visit is spring or autumn to avoid summer heat.