Morocco and Spain Historical Discovery

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Summary

Starts
Malaga
Duration
11 days
Languages
English, French, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the historic and cultural wonders of Spain and Morocco. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into the rich heritage, diverse landscapes, and vibrant cities of these two countries. From the sun-kissed shores of Malaga to the imperial city of Fez, you'll explore ancient palaces, marvel at Moorish architecture, wander through medieval medinas, and discover the rural charm of the Atlas Mountains. With guided tours, traditional meals, and comfortable accommodations included, this tour promises a seamless and enriching travel experience.

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Included

10 Nights accommodation 4* Hotels

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Breakfast and Dinner daily

jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat

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Fees to monuments and museums

Hotel taxes and luggage handling

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Land Transportation

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Local guides and tour manager

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Map

Attractions

Photo of macarena door arch in seville, spain .Arco de la Macarena
photo of facade of Capilla Real in Granada, Spain.Royal Chapel of Granada
Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, Jerez, Campiña de Jerez, Cádiz, Andalusia, SpainRoyal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art
Photo of Giralda is the name given to the bell tower of the Cathedral of Santa Maria de la Sede of the city of Seville, in Andalusia, Spain. At its top is a ball called a jar on which stands the Giraldillo.La Giralda
Photo of Generalife gardens at Alhambra, Granada, Spain .Generalife
photo of beautiful morning at the Plaza del Cabildo in Seville, Spain.Plaza del Cabildo
Photo of the fortress and palace complex Alhambra, Granada, Spain.Alhambra
Monastery of San Jerónimo de Buenavista, SevilleMonastery of San Jerónimo de Buenavista, Seville
photo of morning view of the Mezquita Catedral and roman bridge at Cordoba, Spain.Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Malaga

  • Málaga - Arrival day
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Welcome to Malaga, the birthplace of Picasso. Upon your early morning arrival at Malaga airport, our host will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the morning at leisure, acclimating to the Spanish vibe. In the afternoon, embark on a journey through Malaga's rich history, exploring its ancient sites. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at your hotel.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Journey to Granada

  • Málaga
  • Granada
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  • Royal Chapel of Granada
  • Generalife
  • Alhambra
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After breakfast, we set off for Granada, crossing the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains. In Granada, you'll be captivated by the Moorish charm of the Alhambra Palace and its enchanting Generalife gardens. Wander through the old Moorish quarter of Albaicin, a testament to the city's rich history. Visit the tombs of King Fernando and Queen Isabella and marvel at Spain's largest cathedral. End the day with a sumptuous dinner at your hotel.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Granada

  • Granada
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  • Royal Chapel of Granada
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Spend the day immersing yourself in the cultural treasures of Granada. Visit cathedrals, gardens, and museums that showcase the city's rich heritage. After a day of exploration, enjoy a relaxing evening and dinner at your hotel.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Cordoba to Sevilla

  • Granada
  • Córdoba
  • Seville
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  • Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art
  • Monastery of San Jerónimo de Buenavista, Seville
  • Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba
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Travel through the picturesque landscapes of Andalucia, dotted with charming white villages. Arrive in Cordoba, home to the stunning Mezquita, a masterpiece of Moorish architecture. Explore the city's lavish patios and the Jewish Quarter, La Juderia. Later, depart for Sevilla, Spain's most beautiful metropolis. Discover the city's lively streets and the unique art forms in its squares. Visit the significant monuments of Bario Santa Cruz before retiring for the night at your hotel.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Sevilla to Tangier

  • Tarifa
  • Seville
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  • Arco de la Macarena
  • La Giralda
  • Plaza del Cabildo
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Continue your exploration of Sevilla, visiting the Roman site of Italica and the Museo de Bellas Artes. Stand beneath the towering Giralda and gaze across the Guadalquivir to witness the remnants of Moorish civilization. In the afternoon, journey to Tarifa to catch a ferry to Tangier, marking your entry into the enchanting world of Morocco. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Tangier.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Time Travel in Morocco

Day 6: Time Travel in Morocco

Step back in time as you explore the ancient Roman city of Volubilis and the venerated citadel of Moulay Idris. Travel to the 17th-century city of Meknes, often referred to as the 'Versailles of Morocco'. Finally, arrive in the ninth-century city of Fez, where you'll get a taste of the Imperial Cities. Visit the city's sights, including the ramparts, gates, and Moorish forts, before enjoying dinner at your hotel.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Fascinating Fez

Day 7: Fascinating Fez

Experience the sensory delights of Fez, the most ancient of the imperial capitals. Start your day with a visit to the Medina, the King's Palace, and the Jewish quarter. Take in the panoramic view of the Medina from Merinides Hill before entering the ancient world of Fez. Visit the Great Mosque University of Al Quarrawiyyine, the Nejjarine Square, and the Seffarine Square. End your day with a traditional mint tea in a local Fez family home before returning to your hotel for dinner.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Atlas Mountains to Marrakech

Day 8: Atlas Mountains to Marrakech

Discover the rural charm of Morocco as you traverse the Atlas Mountains, dotted with Berber villages and nomadic settlements. Stop at the town of Ifrane and the market center of Azrou. Encounter Barbary apes in a cedar forest and meet a nomadic family in their encampment. Descend the Atlas Mountains to the oasis city of Marrakech, where you'll spend the night.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Marvelous Marrakech

Day 9: Marvelous Marrakech

Spend the day exploring the historical sites of Marrakech. Start at the Menara, a beautiful pool surrounded by flowerbeds, reflecting a magnificent Moorish edifice. Visit the Koutoubia Minaret, the Saadien tombs, and the gardens of the Agdal and Marjorelle. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Ourika Valley Excursion

Day 10: Ourika Valley Excursion

Embark on an excursion to the Ourika Valley, where you'll visit traditional Berber Souks and Jewish shrines. After lunch, explore the Berber Museum of Arts and Crafts to learn about the local culture and craftsmanship. Return to Marrakech for dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Departure

Day 11: Departure

After breakfast, depart for Casablanca Airport. As you board your flight back home, you'll carry with you a suitcase full of unforgettable memories from this enriching journey through Spain and Morocco.

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