Purple Way Free Tour. Cordoba - Camino de Santiago

Cordoba is not only Roman and Muslim, it is also Christian. From the hand of our official local tour guides, we will get to know different aspects of Cordoba between 1236 and the 20th century that will make us even more enraptured.

In this Purple Way Free Tour. Cordoba from the Camino de Santiago you will discover the authentic Mozarabic Way is a pilgrimage route that combines history, culture and breathtaking landscapes. 

It starts in two points, on the one hand Almeria and on the other hand Malaga. These paths unify in the province of Cordoba, enter the city and leave through the north of the province to merge with the Via de la Plata in Extremadura to Santiago de Compostela. 

This is a historical route that began to be used by those Christians of Roman or Hispano-Visigothic origin who after 711 did not abandon their faith in Christ. These people were called Mozarabs, which means Arabized Christian, and from which the road takes its name.

If you want to know the origin of this name and from whom it arises, delve into the Christian history of the city, and discover the most unique aspects following the authentic Camino de Santiago as it passes through Cordoba, take our Purple Way Free Tour by the hand of our heritage interpreters.

You will visit: Following the Mozarabic Way, passing through the Axerquía Cordobesa, discover the historical gates of the city, some of the Fernandine Churches and unique corners and squares of our city.

Let us surprise you with the period after the reconquest and the undeniable weight of Christianity in the city until today!