CórdobavsSeville
Both Córdoba and Seville are incredible destinations. Córdoba excels in Mezquita and Moorish heritage, while Seville stands out for flamenco and tapas.
At a glance
| Córdoba | Seville | |
|---|---|---|
| Daily budget (mid-range) | €138 | €162 |
| Hotel per night (mid-range) | €90 | €110 |
| Best months | Jan, Mar, Apr | Mar, Apr, Nov |
| Summer / winter | 36°C / 10°C | 36°C / 12°C |
| Language | Spanish | Spanish |
| Currency | Euro (€) | Euro (€) |
How they compare
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Top tours and experiences in Córdoba
The tours and tickets travellers book most, with ratings and reviews from Viator.
Cordoba Mosque & Jewish Quarter Guided Tour with tickets
4.4401 reviews2h 30m
from €35
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Top tours and experiences in Seville
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Sevilla Food Tour: Tapas, Wine, History & Traditions
4.96,142 reviews3h 30m
from €69
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Alcazar and Cathedral of Seville Tour with Skip the Line Tickets
4.65,569 reviews3h 30m
from €62
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Ultimate Seville Tapas, Wine & History Small Group Tour
4.92,308 reviews3h 30m
from €67
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Is Córdoba or Seville cheaper?
For a mid-range traveller, Córdoba is about 15% cheaper per day than Seville.
| Mid-range | Córdoba | Seville |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation (per night) | €90 | €110 |
| Food and drinks (per day) | €30 | €32 |
| Sightseeing and activities (per day) | €18 | €20 |
| Total per day | €138 | €162 |
Estimates exclude flights and long-distance transport.
Córdoba or Seville: weather by month
Average daily highs and lows and monthly rainfall, from weather-station records.
| Month | Córdoba | Seville |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C / 4°C55 mmGoodGood | 16°C / 6°C56 mmGoodGood |
| February | 18°C / 5°C56 mmGoodGood | 18°C / 7°C49 mmGoodGood |
| March | 21°C / 7°C86 mmGreatGreat | 21°C / 9°C69 mmGreatGreat |
| April | 24°C / 10°C59 mmGreatGreat | 24°C / 12°C57 mmGreatGreat |
| May | 29°C / 13°C36 mmGoodGood | 29°C / 15°C26 mmGoodGood |
| June | 34°C / 17°C7 mmHotHot | 33°C / 19°C6 mmHotHot |
| July | 38°C / 20°C0 mmHotHot | 37°C / 21°C0 mmHotHot |
| August | 38°C / 20°C9 mmHotHot | 37°C / 21°C3 mmHotHot |
| September | 32°C / 17°C29 mmHotHot | 32°C / 19°C28 mmHotHot |
| October | 27°C / 14°C67 mmGoodGood | 27°C / 16°C85 mmGoodGood |
| November | 20°C / 8°C81 mmFairFair | 21°C / 10°C72 mmGreatGreat |
| December | 16°C / 5°C86 mmGoodGood | 17°C / 7°C66 mmGoodGood |
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Travelling between Córdoba and Seville
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Top Attractions in Córdoba
- 1Mezquita-Cathedral
- 2Jewish Quarter
- 3Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos
- 4Roman Bridge
- 5Patio Festival (May)
- 6Flamenco Shows
Top Attractions in Seville
- 1Real Alcázar
- 2Seville Cathedral & Giralda
- 3Plaza de España
- 4Barrio Santa Cruz
- 5Metropol Parasol
- 6Triana District
Córdoba is Popular With
history buffs
architecture lovers
culture seekers
off-peak travelers
Seville is Popular With
culture lovers
foodies
couples
flamenco enthusiasts
Hidden Gems
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Hidden Gems in Córdoba
- 1
Baños del Alcázar Califal (Caliphal Baths)
The well-preserved underground ruins of a 10th-century Arab bath complex, located near the Alcázar.
- 2
Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
An excellent archaeological museum built over a Roman theatre, located in the Plaza de Jerónimo Páez.
Hidden Gems in Seville
- 1
Palacio de las Dueñas
A stunning 15th-century Renaissance palace still owned by the House of Alba, featuring magnificent courtyards, gardens, and art collections.
- 2
Ceramics Museum (Museo de la Cerámica) in Triana
A small museum located in a former ceramics factory, showcasing the history of Triana's iconic tile-making tradition.
Neighborhoods to Explore
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Top Areas in Córdoba
Judería (Jewish Quarter) & Historic Centre
The historic heart of Córdoba, a UNESCO World Heritage maze of narrow, cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and hidden squares centered around the Mezquita.
San Basilio (Alcázar Viejo)
A quieter, residential neighborhood famous for its stunning, prize-winning patios.
Top Areas in Seville
Barrio Santa Cruz
The historic Jewish quarter is the picturesque, romantic heart of Seville.
Triana
Across the Isabel II Bridge (Puente de Triana), this former gypsy and sailor quarter pulses with authentic local life.
Budget Comparison
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Budget in Córdoba
Daily Budget€80-120 per person for a private room/3-star hotel, meals at mid-range restaurants, and paid monument entries.
Cost Level
budget
Budget in Seville
Daily Budget€100-180 per person for 3-star hotels, tapas bar meals, paid attractions, and some taxis.
Cost Level
budget
Where to stay in Córdoba
Hotels close to the centre of Córdoba, from budget to luxury. Prices are typical nightly rates at our last check.
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Where to stay in Seville
Hotels close to the centre of Seville, from budget to luxury. Prices are typical nightly rates at our last check.
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