Cordoba Spain - Touring Highlights

Cordoba Spain

Cordoba, Spain is a city that brings dreams to life. Imagine yourself sauntering through colourful Andalusian streets, where the scent of fragrant oranges and the strumming of Spanish guitars fill the air. Whether you’re after an overdose of culture or an exquisite culinary encounter, Cordoba Spain is the ideal holiday destination for you.

5 Reasons to Visit

  1. Rich Historical Heritage:As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Cordoba is brimming with stunning historical monuments, including the world-famous Mezquita.
  2. Breathtaking Natural Beauty: From its charming flower-filled patios to the lush greenery of the Sierra Morena mountains, Cordoba is a sight for sore eyes.
  3. Vibrant Festivals: Cordoba knows how to party! Experience the city’s festive spirit during the annual Patio Festival or the Flamenco Dance Festival.
  4. Exceptional Cuisine: Culinary delights abound in Cordoba Spain, with Andalusian tapas, and the local specialty, Salmorejo, taking centre stage.
  5. The Spanish ‘Duende’: Feel the magic and enchantment of Andalucian culture and tradition as it seeps into your soul.

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Did You Know?

Cordoba Spain was once the largest city in the world with over 500,000 inhabitants during the 10th Century!

When to go on your Cordoba Spain Holiday

Spring is the sweet spot! With temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C, you can enjoy the colourful Feria de los Patios or Courtyard Festival in May and revel in the city’s glorious beauty without the summer heat.

Experiences

From exploring the awe-inspiring Patios de Cordoba, walking the Roman Bridge over Guadalquivir River, to enjoying a soul-stirring Flamenco show, your Cordoba Spain holiday promises a cornucopia of unforgettable experiences.

Typical Costs

Expect to pay about €10-15 for a good meal, while a typical tapas dish costs around €3 to €4. Drinks are usually under €5. Though note, prices are higher during festival times.

Travelling Around in Cordoba Spain

The heart of Cordoba is best explored by bicyle or by foot. Trains and buses are also available for longer distances. Don’t forget to hop on a horse-and-carriage ride for that quintessential Andalusian experience!

Getting to Cordoba Spain

The closest international airport is at Seville, 130 km away. You can take a direct train or a bus ride from there.

Access to the Country

Passport holders of EU countries, USA, Australia, and Canada can stay in Spain without a visa for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Others should check with the nearest Spanish Embassy.

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Hotels

Choose from our hand-picked, centrally located hotels like the Balcon de Cordoba – a 4 star gem boasting a 9.4 rating online, and the unique Casa de los Faroles, complete with local Andalusian charm and a remarkable 9.2 rating.

Things To Do

There are a huge number of things to do in Cordoba Spain, so many that we have made an article for things to do in Cordoba Spain

Top 5 Insider Tips for your Cordoba Spain break

  1. Best Vista:Head to the Torre de la Calahorra for panoramic views of the city.
  2. Must-Experience:Don’t miss the evening Flamenco shows for an authentic Spanish experience.
  3. Unique Souvenir: Pick up a handwoven Mantilla – a traditional Spanish lace veil!
  4. Travel Hack: Visit popular tourist spots like the Mezquita early in the morning to avoid crowds.
  5. Food Tip: Dive into Mercado Victoria food market for cheap & delicious bites!

Ready for your spell-binding Cordoba Spain break? From the vibrant culture to the delightful cuisine, every moment is a treasure. Start planning your dream holiday! Follow this link to our Spain Tour page for more details.

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