Córdoba and Carmona: Guided Day Trip from Seville
Uncover Roman, Islamic & Christian layers on a walk, then use an audio guide at the Mosque-Cathedral
What You Get With This Tour
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Cross Andalusia in just a day
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English-speaking guide
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Round-trip coach transport from Seville
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Carmona town stop
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Córdoba guided walking tour
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Mosque-Cathedral entry ticket
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Mosque-Cathedral audio guide
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Free time in Córdoba
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Guide tips
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Food and drink
Tour Itinerary
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Your tour begins in central Seville
Meet your English-speaking guide in central Seville and board your air conditioned coach. Settle in as the city streets fade into olive groves and the open Andalusian countryside. -
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Visit the town of Carmona
First, stop in Carmona, a hilltop town with whitewashed streets and wide views over the plains. Follow your guide through its historic center and get a first taste of Andalusia’s layered past. -
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Cross into Córdoba’s historic center
Next, arrive in Córdoba, once a Roman city and later the capital of an Islamic caliphate. Begin near the Roman Bridge, which has connected people across the Guadalquivir River for centuries. -
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Walk through the Jewish Quarter
Then, follow narrow lanes through the Jewish Quarter, where white walls, patios, and small plazas shape the old city. Learn how Córdoba’s Jewish, Islamic, and Christian heritage still marks the streets. -
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Explore the Mosque-Cathedral with an audio guide
Step inside the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba for a self-guided visit with an audio guide. Move through its red-and-white arches, former prayer hall, and later cathedral nave at your own pace. -
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Enjoy free time in Córdoba
After the visit, enjoy free time for lunch, shopping, or a slower look at the old town. Try local dishes, browse small shops, or return to a favorite street before meeting your group again. -
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Your tour ends in Central Seville
Finally, board your coach for the return drive to Seville through the Andalusian countryside. Your tour ends back at the original meeting point with Córdoba’s arches, patios, and Roman stones still fresh on the mind.
Additional Information
Discover what to expect, what's included, and everything you need to know before booking.
Good to know:
Accessibility: Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to walking through historic streets, uneven surfaces, and site conditions in Córdoba and Carmona. Please contact us if you have questions or concerns about your mobility
Mosque-Cathedral visit: Entry to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba is included. The visit is self-guided with an audio guide
Lunch: Lunch is not included, but you’ll have free time in Córdoba to eat, shop, or explore at your own pace
Dress Code: Comfortable attire and walking shoes are recommended for the guided walking portions in Carmona and Córdoba
Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in at the meeting point so the group can depart on time
Your tour includes:
Expert English-speaking guide
Round-trip coach transport from Seville
Visit to Carmona
Guided walking tour of Córdoba’s historic center
Entry to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba
Self-guided Mosque-Cathedral visit with audio guide
Free time in Córdoba
What to bring:
Valid ID
Comfortable walking shoes
Camera
Water bottle
Money for lunch
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tour family friendly?
Yes, this tour is family friendly. The day is a strong fit for curious travelers who enjoy historic towns, guided walks, and time to explore.
What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?
This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to walking through historic streets, uneven surfaces, and site conditions in Córdoba and Carmona. Please contact us if you have questions or concerns about your mobility.
Is the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba included?
Yes, entry to the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba is included. This is a self-guided with an audio guide, so you can explore its arches, former prayer hall, and cathedral nave at your own pace.
How long is the ride from Seville to Carmona and Córdoba?
The ride from Seville to Carmona is about 40 minutes, followed by about 75 minutes from Carmona to Córdoba. The return drive from Córdoba to Seville takes about 105 minutes.
Is lunch included?
No, lunch is not included. You’ll have free time in Córdoba to choose a restaurant, try local dishes, shop, or explore more of the historic center.
Is hotel pickup included in this tour?
No, hotel pickup is not included. Please meet your guide at C. Rastro 12A in Seville for the start of the tour.





