Tourism in the province of Córdoba has seen a notable boost during the last quarter, coinciding with the high season from April to June. According to the Andalusian Tourism Outlook Survey, the province received 676,904 tourists, representing 6.2% of the total visitors in the autonomous community.
Córdoba led year-on-year growth in Andalusia, with an increase of 12.4% compared to the same period last year. Despite this rise, it ranked sixth in terms of tourist volume, behind provinces such as Málaga, Cádiz, Sevilla, Granada, and Huelva.
One of the main challenges for tourism in Córdoba is the average stay, which stood at 2.6 days during the second quarter of 2026, the lowest figure among Andalusian provinces and a year-on-year decrease of 1.6%. This suggests that many visitors view Córdoba as a transit destination.
In contrast, Almería led the average stay in Andalusia with 6.3 days, followed by Málaga (5.7) and Huelva (4.2). The Andalusian average was 5.1 days.
Regarding tourist spending, visitors in Córdoba spent an average of 86.2 euros per day, a 5.6% decrease from the previous year. Despite the drop, it ranked as the fourth Andalusian province with the highest average daily spending, surpassed by Málaga (103.4 euros), Granada (96.6 euros), and Jaén (90.3 euros).
The evaluation of the tourist experience in Córdoba was one of the strong points, with an average score of 9.4 out of 10, one of the highest in Andalusia. This rating places it on par with Cádiz, Jaén, and Sevilla, and above the Andalusian average (9.2 points).
