Opening Times and Prices for Visiting the Mosque of Córdoba
The Mosque of Córdoba is one of the most impressive monuments in Spain and an essential stop for anyone visiting the city. To make the most of your visit, it’s important to know the opening times and prices of the Mosque of Córdoba. In this detailed guide we explain everything you need to know about fees, opening hours and ticket options.
Mosque of Córdoba opening times
General opening hours
The Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba has different opening times depending on the time of year. These are the opening and closing times:
- Monday to Saturday: 10:00 – 19:00
- Sundays and religious holidays: 08:30 – 11:30 and 15:00 – 19:00
Remember that these times may change because of religious events or special celebrations.
Free entry times
There is a time slot when you can enter the Mosque of Córdoba for free:
- Monday to Saturday: 08:30 – 09:30
During this time entry is free, but you must be respectful, as religious services are held.
“El Alma de Córdoba” night visits
For a unique experience, the Mosque offers night visits under the programme “El Alma de Córdoba” (The Soul of Córdoba), a special visit with a light and sound show. This guided tour lets you admire the beauty of the monument in a more intimate atmosphere and from a different perspective.
Night visits are available all year round, although times vary by season:
- January, February, October, November and December: Friday and Saturday at 20:00 and 21:30.
- March and September: Monday to Saturday at 21:00 and 22:30.
- April and May: Monday to Saturday at 21:30 and 23:00.
- June, July and August: Monday to Saturday at 22:00.
We recommend booking in advance, as capacity is limited.
Mosque of Córdoba ticket prices
General prices
These are the official prices for visiting the Mosque of Córdoba:
- General admission: €13
- Children (10 to 14 years): €7
- Children under 10: Free
- Pensioners and students: €10
Prices for the “El Alma de Córdoba” night visit
The night show has its own prices:
- General admission: €18
- Reduced admission: €9 (pensioners, people with disabilities and students up to 26)
- Under 7s: Free
Discounts and free entry
Some visitors are entitled to discounts or free entry:
- Córdoba residents: free entry on Sunday afternoons.
- People with disabilities: free entry with accreditation.
- Free morning visit: Monday to Saturday from 08:30 to 09:30.
How to buy tickets for the Mosque of Córdoba
Buying online
To avoid queues and make sure you get a ticket, you can buy it online on the official website of the Mosque of Córdoba or from authorised agencies.
Buying at the ticket office
If you prefer to buy on the day, you can do so at the ticket offices in the Courtyard of the Orange Trees. It’s a good idea to arrive early, especially in high season.
Group tickets and guided tours
If you’re travelling in a group or want a richer experience, you can choose a guided tour. There are group discounts and the option of hiring a specialist guide.
Book a guided tour of the Mosque of Córdoba
Discover its history with an expert guide
To learn all the historical and architectural details of the Mosque, we recommend booking a guided tour. A guide will explain every corner of the monument, including the history of its arches, the mihrab and the Courtyard of the Orange Trees.
How to book your visit
You can book your guided tour of the Mosque of Córdoba quickly and easily on our website. We offer different types of tours to suit your needs.
Visit us at https://tourmezquitadecordoba.com/en/ and plan your visit with us.
FAQ
How much does it cost to enter the Mosque of Córdoba?
General admission costs €13. There are reduced prices for children, students and pensioners, as well as free entry at certain times.
When is entry to the Mosque free?
You can visit for free Monday to Saturday from 08:30 to 09:30. Córdoba residents also have free entry on Sunday afternoons.
Where can I buy tickets for the Mosque of Córdoba?
Tickets can be bought at the ticket office in the Courtyard of the Orange Trees or online through the official website and authorised agencies.
Does the restoration work affect opening times or prices?
No. The work following the 2025 fire is concentrated on the eastern side and has not changed prices or opening times. You can read the details in our article on how the restoration of the Mosque of Córdoba is progressing.
Not sure when to travel yet? Find out in our guide to the best time to visit Córdoba and the Mosque without the crowds.