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10 Days in Córdoba: Unveiling Hidden Gems

Sol Prividera

27 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Córdoba, Argentina. Discover the city's natural wonders, immerse yourself in its rich history, and explore its vibrant cultural scene. From urban parks to captivating museums, this itinerary will leave you awe-inspired.

Trip to Córdoba

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Urban Oasis and Park Paradise

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$10

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$ 2

Reserva Natural Urbana General San Martín

Riverside biking & walking trails in a protected city park with campgrounds & shaded barbecue spots.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$5

17 - 21 min

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Directions

Naciones Park

Green space dotted with trees, offering sweeping city views, plus a cycle path & a skate park.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$5

Day 2Sports and Serenity

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$18

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$ 2

Parque del Kempes

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$8

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Parque del Château | Gobierno de Córdoba

Large park around a palace art museum, with ornamental gardens, modern sculptures & playgrounds.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

Day 3Botanical Bliss and Historical Stroll

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$13

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$ 2

Córdoba Botanical Garden

Botanic garden filled with colorful indigenous flowers, shrubs & trees, hosting educational events.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$8

17 - 21 min

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Directions

Paseo Sobremonte

Grassy plaza in front of the city’s neoclassical courthouse, with benches & a circular fountain.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$5

Day 4Stairway to Fun and Architectural Marvels

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$13

Escaleras Parque Sarmiento

Checkered tiles on landmark steps leading to a hilltop deck with views across the park & skyline.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$3

11 - 16 min

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Directions

España Square

Public plaza with colorful outdoor sculptures & murals, plus an illuminated Christmas tree.

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

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$5

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Plaza Cielo Tierra

Custom-designed geometric building with exhibits on earth sciences & viewings of the constellations.

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

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$3

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Tejas Park

Popular community park offering green space, fountains, local artwork, a playground & event space.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$3

Day 5Artistic Escapade and Tranquil Plazas

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$18

Sarmiento Park

Spacious, landscaped park with picnic areas, walking paths & an artificial lagoon with boat rentals.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$5

14 - 21 min

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Directions

Museo Superior de Bellas Artes | Palacio Ferreyra

Fine art museum with exhibits of Argentine & Spanish paintings, plus a sculpture garden & library.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Plaza Ex.Vélez Sársfield

Palm-dotted, paved city square named after & centering on a statue of a lawyer & statesman.

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

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$3

Day 6Spiritual Enchantment and Anthropological Marvels

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$13

Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (Iglesia de los Capuchinos)

Neo-Gothic church with intricately carved columns & panoramic views from its soaring bell tower.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$3

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Museo de Antropologías | F.F. y H - UNC

Archeological finds, fossils & cultural artifacts are exhibited at this compact anthropology museum.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$5

8 - 11 min

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Directions

San Alberto Museum

Museum featuring exhibits on domestic & religious life in an 18th-century girl's orphanage.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$5

Day 7Crafted Treasures and Artistic Beacon

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$13

Latin American Craft Museum

Folk art museum with Latin American works, including ceramics, wood carvings & jewelry.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$5

12 - 17 min

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Directions

Faro Museo Emilio Caraffa

Art museum with classic & contemporary architecture, displaying paintings & sculpture.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$8

Day 8Cathedral Splendor and Historical Landmarks

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$30

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$ 2

Catedral de Córdoba. Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

Opulent cathedral dating from the 16th century, with detailed ceiling frescoes & a gilded altar.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

1 - 2 min

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Directions

Cabildo de Córdoba

Landmark building from 1786, with colonnaded walkways, a museum of city history & exhibition spaces.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$8

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Plaza San Martin

Bustling square dating to the 16th century, with tall trees & a large bronze equestrian monument.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Arco De Córdoba

Huge, iconic monument built in Spanish medieval style, with a local history museum in its 2 towers.

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

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$5

Day 9Historical Insights and Reflection

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$10

Marquis of Sobremonte provincial historical museum

18th-century building with historic collections, from religious paintings to musical instruments.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$5

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Cordoba Museum of Memory

Iconic old-world building housing spiritual artifacts, art & historical exhibits.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$5

Day 10Art Extravaganza and Celestial Wonders

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$18

Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Dr. Genaro Pérez

Storied museum featuring the work of Córdoba artists including painter Genaro Pérez.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$8

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Plaza de la Intendencia, Héroes de Malvinas

A glass structure sits at the center of this grassy square with a playground & a war memorial.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$5

14 - 21 min

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Directions

Argentine National Observatory

Hilltop observatory founded in 1871, with astronomical displays & a telescope open to the public.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$5

Budget breakdown: $158 In total

Activities & Food:$153

Transport:$5