Barcelona, Madrid, Mysterious Morocco and Lisbon (19 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 17-day journey through the heart of Europe and North Africa, where vibrant cultures, stunning landscapes, and rich histories await. From the bustling streets of Barcelona to the enchanting medinas of Morocco, this multi-day tour offers a unique blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Explore the architectural wonders of Gaudi, savor the flavors of Valencia's paella, and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Andalusia. Cross the Strait of Gibraltar to discover the vibrant cities of Morocco, from the royal palaces of Rabat to the lively souks of Marrakech. Traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains and experience the awe-inspiring Sahara Desert. Conclude your adventure in the charming streets of Lisbon, where the echoes of history and the allure of the Atlantic beckon. With carefully curated accommodations, guided tours, and delightful meals, this tour promises an enriching and unforgettable experience.
Included
Breakfast buffet
4 Lunch included in: GRANADA, Marrakech, ERFOUD, FEZ
5 dinner included in: RABAT, Marrakech, Boumalne Dades, FEZ, TANGIERS
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Maremagnum in Barcelona, Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid , Djema Square with horse carriage in Marrakech , Return from Restauradores Square in Lisbon
BARCELONA
: HAMPTON BY HILTON BARCELONA FIRA GRAN VIA or FRONT AIR CONGRESS or EUROSTARS ACTEON
MADRID
: PRAGA or SARAY or RABAT
MARRAKECH
: RIAD MOGADOR MENARA or XALUCA BOULMANE DADES or XALUCA
FEZ
: ZALAGH PARC PALACE or CESAR or ALCORA SEVILLA
LISBOA
: ROMA LISBOA or VIP EXECUTIVE ENTRECAMPOS CONFERENCE
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: BARCELONA, MADRID, GRANADA, RABAT, Casablanca, MARRAKECH, FEZ, SEVILLE, LISBON
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: BARCELONA, MADRID, GRANADA, RABAT, Casablanca, Marrakech, FEZ, SEVILLE, LISBON
Ticket admission: Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens in Granada if it is included in the tour you bought , Bahia Palace in Marrakech , House of the Cedars in Azrou , Roman Theatre of Merida
Map
Attractions
Sevilla Aquarium
Reserva Natural do Estuário do Sado
Can Planes
Plaza de España
El Retiro Park
City of Arts and Sciences
plaza de España
Peniscola Castle
Puerta de Alcalá
Generalife
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Alhambra
Belém Tower
Despeñaperros Natural Park
Tio Pepe
Main SquareDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Barcelona
- Barcelona - Arrival day
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Welcome to your European adventure! Upon arrival in Barcelona, you'll be transferred to your hotel (such as Hilton or similar) where you can unwind and enjoy some leisure time. In the afternoon, you'll find all the necessary information about the start of your tour at the hotel reception.
Day 2 – Day 2: Barcelona
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- Can Planes
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Begin your day with a panoramic tour of Barcelona, a city renowned for its vibrant culture and stunning architecture. Discover the works of Gaudi, stroll along the bustling Ramblas, and immerse yourself in the city's rich history. Enjoy free time in the afternoon before heading to Maremagnum in the evening, where you can explore a variety of dining options by the sea.
Day 3 – Day 3: Barcelona to Madrid via Peniscola and Valencia
- Barcelona
- Valencia
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- City of Arts and Sciences
- Peniscola Castle
- Main Square
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Travel south along the Mediterranean coast, stopping in the picturesque town of Peniscola. Continue to Valencia, where you can savor the local cuisine, including the famous paella. Visit the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences before heading to Madrid. Upon arrival, enjoy an evening at the lively Plaza Mayor, where you can indulge in local delicacies.
Day 4 – Day 4: Madrid
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- El Retiro Park
- plaza de España
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Casa del Labrador
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Naval Museum
- Tio Pepe
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Explore the heart of Madrid with a guided tour, taking in iconic sites like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, and Puerta de Alcalá. Visit the serene Retiro Park and enjoy a guided tour of the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Spend your afternoon at leisure before returning to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
Day 5 – Day 5: Madrid to Granada via Puerto Lápice
- Madrid
- Granada
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- Plaza de España
- Generalife
- Alhambra
- Despeñaperros Natural Park
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Depart Madrid and journey south through La Mancha, stopping in the quaint village of Puerto Lápice. Continue through the scenic Despeñaperros before arriving in Granada. After lunch, explore the magnificent Alhambra Palace and the enchanting Generalife Gardens, with a local guide. Please note that Alhambra tickets are limited and require advance booking.
Day 6 – Day 6: Granada to Rabat via Asilah
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Travel from Granada to the Costa del Sol, where you'll board a ferry to cross the Strait of Gibraltar. Upon reaching Morocco, explore the charming city of Asilah, known for its vibrant culture and history. Continue to Rabat, where a delightful dinner awaits you.
Day 7 – Day 7: Rabat to Marrakech via Casablanca
Day 7: Rabat to Marrakech via Casablanca
Embark on a panoramic tour of Rabat, visiting the Royal Palace, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas. Travel to Casablanca for a guided city tour, including a visit to the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque. Continue to Marrakech, where you can enjoy a traditional Kalesa ride to the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Dinner is included.
Day 8 – Day 8: Marrakech
Day 8: Marrakech
Discover the enchanting city of Marrakech, exploring its historic walls, the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, and the vibrant Medina. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque and the Bahia Palace. Enjoy a leisurely lunch and free time to relax or shop in the souks. In the evening, consider joining an optional Fantasy Party excursion.
Day 9 – Day 9: Marrakech to Boumalne Dades via Ait Benhaddou
Day 9: Marrakech to Boumalne Dades via Ait Benhaddou
Cross the Atlas Mountains, witnessing breathtaking landscapes and Berber villages. Visit the fortified village of Ait Benhaddou, famous for its cinematic history. Continue to Ouarzazate, known for its impressive Kasbah, before traveling through the Valley of Roses to Boumalne Dades, where dinner is included.
Day 10 – Day 10: Boumalne Dades to Erfoud via Todgha Gorge
Day 10: Boumalne Dades to Erfoud via Todgha Gorge
Embark on a journey through the Sahara Desert, exploring the Valley of the Kasbahs and the awe-inspiring Todgha Gorge. Visit a small adobe town near Khorbat, supported by the Europamundo Foundation. Continue to Erfoud, where you can opt for an off-road excursion to the Sahara Desert sand dunes for a breathtaking sunset experience. Lunch is included.
Day 11 – Day 11: Erfoud to Fez via Midelt
Day 11: Erfoud to Fez via Midelt
Depart Erfoud and cross the Atlas Mountains, stopping in Midelt for lunch. Continue through the Middle Atlas, visiting The House of Cedars and observing the local monkey colonies. Explore the picturesque village of Bahlil before arriving in Fez. Enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the Marinid Tombs before dinner.
Day 12 – Day 12: Fez to Tangier
Day 12: Fez to Tangier
Explore the cultural capital of Fez, entering through the Bronze Gates of the Royal Palace and visiting the Jewish Quarter, lively souks, and the Tanners' Quarter. Enjoy lunch at a historic palace in the Medina before traveling north to Tangier. Dinner is included upon arrival.
Day 13 – Day 13: Tangier to Seville
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Enjoy free time in Tangier for some last-minute shopping before taking a ferry back to Spain. Upon arrival, continue to Seville, where you'll enjoy a delightful dinner in the evening.
Day 14 – Day 14: Seville
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- Sevilla Aquarium
- Parque del Tamarguillo
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Discover the enchanting city of Seville, visiting the iconic cathedral with its famous Giralda, the banks of the Guadalquivir River, and the charming neighborhoods of Santa Cruz and Triana. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the river, offering stunning panoramic views. In the evening, consider attending a popular flamenco tablao.
Day 15 – Day 15: Seville to Lisbon via Mérida and Évora
- Lisbon
- Seville
- Mérida
- Évora
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Travel through the scenic landscapes of Extremadura, stopping in Mérida to explore the Archaeological Ensemble, a World Heritage Site. Continue to Évora, another World Heritage Site, known for its Renaissance palaces and cathedral. Arrive in Lisbon in the evening, ready to explore the vibrant city.
Day 16 – Day 16: Lisbon
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- Reserva Natural do Estuário do Sado
- Belém Tower
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Explore the charming city of Lisbon, with its iconic tiles, alleys, and the feeling of 'saudade.' Visit the Belem neighborhood, where Portuguese navigators set sail in the 15th century. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore the Bairro Alto and its viewpoint. In the evening, return to the hotel from the lively Restauradores Square.
Day 17 – Day 17: Lisbon
- Lisbon - Departure day
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As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, enjoy a leisurely breakfast in Lisbon. Reflect on the wonderful memories and experiences you've gathered throughout this extraordinary tour.
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