Cordoba : Patios Private Walking Tour

Cordoba’s charming patios are a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. The Patios Private Walking Tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore these enchanting hidden gems, guided by a local expert. Over the course of two hours, you’ll venture through picturesque neighborhoods, marveling at the vibrant blooms and stunning architecture that make Cordoba’s patios so captivating. But the experience extends beyond just admiring the scenery – you’ll also have the chance to learn about the city’s rich cultural heritage, savoring local delicacies and sipping on Fino wine. Prepare to be captivated by the allure of Cordoba’s patios.

This experience made our list of the 20 Best Private Tours In Cordoba.

Key Points

• A 2-hour private walking tour exploring the vibrant patios of Cordoba’s Santa Marina, San Agustín, and San Lorenzo neighborhoods.
• Guided by a knowledgeable local, with the opportunity to visit 10-15 patios featuring diverse flora such as jasmine, geraniums, and roses.
• Includes a stop at a traditional tavern to taste Fino wine and a savory tapa, enhancing the cultural and gastronomic experience.
• Tour is wheelchair accessible and offers a full refund for cancellations made 24 hours in advance.
• Customizable itinerary to cater to visitors’ interests, with assistance in booking tickets for desired visits if required.

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Tour Overview

This private walking tour of Cordoba’s patios offers an immersive two-hour exploration of the city’s vibrant floral displays and historic sites.

Priced from £59.04 per person, the tour is wheelchair accessible and features a live guide available in English and Spanish. Guests can expect a full refund if they cancel 24 hours in advance.

The tour covers the Santa Marina, San Agustín, and San Lorenzo neighborhoods, visiting 10-15 exquisite patios, particularly stunning during the annual competition in May.

Along the way, guests will discover both main attractions and hidden gems, seeing Cordoba’s captivating cultural and gastronomic delights.

Experience Highlights

Guests on this private walking tour will explore Cordoba through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide. They’ll discover the main tourist sights as well as hidden gems in the neighborhoods of Santa Marina, San Agustín, and San Lorenzo. The highlight will be visiting 10 to 15 patios, which are particularly vibrant in May during the annual competition. Visitors will experience the floral beauty of climbing plants, jasmine, geraniums, and roses.

Discover	Explore
Main tourist sights	Hidden gems
Santa Marina	San Agustín
San Lorenzo	10-15 patios

Itinerary Details

The tour begins at C. Isabel Losa, 8, in the Santa Marina neighborhood.

From there, the guided tour includes Calle San Agustín and the Patios de San Basilio.

Next, it moves to Calle Montilla Moriles before returning to the starting location at C. Isabel Losa, 8.

The itinerary is subject to change, allowing for flexibility to cater to visitors’ interests.

Throughout the tour, you will discover the main tourist sights and hidden gems of Cordoba’s charming neighborhoods, including Santa Marina, San Agustín, and San Lorenzo.

The guided experience provides an immersive exploration of Cordoba’s rich cultural and gastronomic offerings.

Cultural and Gastronomic Experience

Stopping at a traditional tavern, visitors can savor the flavor of Fino wine from the Montilla-Moriles denomination of origin, perfectly paired with a savory tapa.

This cultural and gastronomic experience allows travelers to enjoy the delights of Cordoba. The tour showcases the city’s rich heritage, blending its architectural wonders with the local culinary traditions.

Participants can expect to indulge in the vibrant flavors and aromas that have defined Cordoba’s gastronomic identity for generations.

This intimate encounter with the city’s cultural and culinary offerings promises to elevate the overall tour experience, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for the unique character of this Andalusian gem.

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Tour Customization and Inclusions

Participants on this private and exclusive tour need not worry about other visitors, as they’ll be the sole attendees.

The walking tour is fully customizable, allowing guests to tailor the experience to their specific interests. The tour provider offers assistance in booking tickets for any desired visits, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience.

Plus, the tour includes public transport if selected, providing a hassle-free way to navigate the city. Lastly, while tips for the guide are optional, they’re appreciated as a way to acknowledge the guide’s expertise and dedication in showcasing the vibrant patios of Cordoba.

• Customizable walking tour based on interests
• Assistance in booking tickets for desired visits
• Includes public transport (if selected)

Cordoba’s Patios

Cordoba’s patios are the beating heart of the city, captivating visitors with their vibrant floral displays and architectural charm.

These hidden gems, tucked away in the historic neighborhoods, come alive during the annual patio competition in May. Visitors can expect to see between 10 to 15 patios, showcasing an array of climbing plants, jasmine, geraniums, and roses that cascade down the walls and across the floors.

The guided tour allows travelers to enjoy the cultural and gastronomic delights of Cordoba, with a stop at a traditional tavern to sample Fino wine and a savory tapa, complementing the patio exploration.

Private Walking Tour

This private walking tour of Cordoba’s patios offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s hidden gems with the guidance of a knowledgeable local.

Priced at £59.04 per person, the 2-hour tour allows participants to discover the main tourist sights and lesser-known delights of the Santa Marina, San Agustín, and San Lorenzo neighborhoods.

Highlights include:

• Visiting 10 to 15 vibrant patios, especially lively during the annual patio competition in May
• Experiencing the floral beauty of climbing plants, jasmine, geraniums, and roses
• Stopping at a traditional tavern to taste Fino wine and a savory tapa, immersing in the cultural and gastronomic delights of Cordoba.

The tour is wheelchair accessible and offers free cancellation with a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.

Guided Exploration

A knowledgeable local guide leads travelers through Cordoba’s hidden gems, offering a unique opportunity to explore the city’s cultural and architectural wonders.

Exploring the Santa Marina, San Agustín, and San Lorenzo neighborhoods, visitors will discover Cordoba’s main tourist sights and lesser-known treasures.

The tour focuses on visiting 10 to 15 vibrant patios, particularly stunning during the annual competition in May. Guests can enjoy the floral beauty of climbing plants, jasmine, geraniums, and roses adorning the courtyards.

The experience also includes a stop at a traditional tavern to savor Fino wine and a savory tapa, providing a glimpse into the city’s gastronomic delights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify if children are allowed. It’s likely a private tour, so the operator can accommodate families if requested. Customers should contact the tour provider to inquire about child policies and any additional costs or restrictions.

Is There a Discount for Seniors/Students?

According to the tour overview, there’s no mention of discounts for seniors or students. The tour appears to have a fixed price of £59.04 per person, with no special pricing for any particular age or student group.

Can We Take Photographs During the Tour?

Yes, participants are encouraged to take photographs during the tour. The tour guide will provide opportunities to capture the vibrant patios, flowers, and cultural highlights along the way to enhance the overall experience.

What Should We Wear for This Walking Tour?

For a comfortable walking tour, it’s recommended to wear breathable, lightweight clothing and comfortable closed-toe shoes. Bringing a hat, sunscreen, and water can also make the experience more enjoyable in Cordoba’s warm climate.

Is the Tour Available on All Days of the Week?

The tour is available daily, with flexible scheduling to accommodate the needs of visitors. Guests can book the private walking tour any day of the week during the normal operating hours.

Recap

The Patios Private Walking Tour in Cordoba offers an enchanting exploration of the city’s vibrant and picturesque patios. Visitors can enjoy the local culture, discover hidden gems, and savor the region’s traditional tapas and wines. This guided tour provides an enriching experience, showcasing Cordoba’s architectural and floral beauty while offering a taste of the city’s captivating heritage.

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