Uncover Córdoba's well-known sights and landmarks as you cruise around the city with an experienced local guide. Scope out the stunning architecture of centuries-old cathedrals, get the skinny on the area's most intriguing museums, and relax with leisurely walks in quiet parks on this excursion.

Meet up with your guide just outside your Córdoba hotel, hopping in comfortable transportation bound for your day's first stop. Kick off your tour with a visit to the Plaza San Martin. Admire the dramatic statue of Jose de San Martin on horseback and learn about this brave soldier's role in Argentina's independence. Snap photos of the Córdoba Cabildo, the city's town hall, and swing by the massive Cathedral of Córdoba to catch glimpses of stunning Moorish and Renaissance architecture.

Stroll by the pale pink exterior of the Juan de Tejada Religious Art Museum, look for students crisscrossing the campus at the National University of Córdoba, and take some time to enjoy the gardens in the 43-acre (17-ha) Sarmiento Park.

Do some window shopping at the Córdoba Shopping Center, take in views of the city from the Cerro de las Rosas neighborhood, and see where local soccer teams take on opponents at the Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras before you head back to the city center and your hotel.