Portugal, Andalusia and Morocco (Multi country)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an extraordinary 18-day journey through Spain, Portugal, and Morocco, exploring a rich tapestry of cultures, landscapes, and histories. From the vibrant streets of Madrid to the ancient medinas of Fez, this multi-day tour offers a unique blend of guided excursions and leisure time. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, savor local cuisines, and immerse yourself in the diverse traditions of each destination. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through some of the most captivating regions of Southern Europe and North Africa.
Included
17 breakfasts
1 lunch (day 14)
3 dinners (day 11, 12, 14)
17 nights' accommodation
Day 1, 2 Porto:
Superior Hotel Category = Vila Gale Porto or similar 4*
Day 3 Fatima:
Superior Hotel Category = Santa Maria or similar 4*
Day 4,5 Lisbon:
Superior Hotel Category = Lutécia or similar 4*
Day 6 Cordoba:
Superior Hotel Category = Eurostars or similar 4*
Day 7,8 Seville:
Superior Hotel Category = Melia Lebreros or similar 4*
Day 9,10 Costa del Sol:
Superior Hotel Category = Sol Torremolinos or similar 4*
Day 11,12 Fez:
Superior Hotel Category = Royal Mirage or similar 4*
Day 13 Marrakech:
Superior Hotel Category = Kenzi Rose or similar 4*
Day 14 Casablanca:
Superior Hotel Category = Grand Mogador or similar 4*
Day 15, 16 Costa del Sol:
Superior Hotel Category = Sol Don Marco or similar 4*
Day 17 Granada:
Superior Hotel Category = Catalonia Granada or similar 4*
hotel: 17 night(s);
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: guided tour in Porto, guided tour of Lisbon, city tour in Cordoba (incl. Mosque-Cathedral entrance), city tour in Seville (incl. Cathedral entrance), visit to Generalife Gardens and Alhambra in Granada, guided tour of Fez, guided tour of Marrakech, panoramic guided tour of Casablanca, guided tour of Rabat and guided tour of Toledo.
Travel Insurance
Motor-coach during the whole program
Ferry
Operated by bilingual: English - and Spanish-speaking guide
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Madrid to Porto
- Salamanca
- Madrid
- Porto - Arrival day
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- Salamanca Cathedral
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Begin your adventure in Madrid, where you'll meet your fellow travelers and embark on a journey to Salamanca. Spend some time exploring this UNESCO World Heritage city, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant university atmosphere. Continue your journey across the Portuguese border to Porto, where you'll settle into your hotel for the night.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Porto
- Porto
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- She Changes
- Saint Lawrence Church
- Miradouro da Serra do Pilar
- Porto Legends
- Porto Cathedral
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a panoramic tour of Porto, a city rich in history and culture. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Porto Cathedral, the Stock Exchange Building, and the Santa Clara Church. Experience the city from a different perspective with a cruise along the Douro River, followed by a visit to the famous Port Wine Cellars for a tasting. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the vibrant streets of Porto.
Day 3 – Day 3: Porto to Fatima
- Coimbra
- Fátima
- Porto
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- Fórnea
- Wax Museum of Fátima
- Sé Velha - Coimbra
- Chapel of the Apparitions
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After breakfast, journey to Coimbra, a city renowned for its ancient university and the birthplace of Fado music. Spend some time exploring its historic streets before continuing to Fatima, a significant pilgrimage site for Christians. Visit the impressive Basilica and the Chapel of the Apparitions, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared. In the evening, you may choose to participate in the candlelight procession, a moving experience for many visitors.
Day 4 – Day 4: Fatima to Lisbon
- Nazaré
- Alcobaça
- Batalha
- Lisbon
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- Nazaré beach
- Batalha Monastery
- Alcobaça Monastery
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Begin your day with a visit to the Batalha Monastery, a stunning example of Gothic and Manueline architecture. Continue to the charming fishing town of Nazare, where you can enjoy the local atmosphere. Next, visit Alcobaca to see its famous 12th-century church and the tombs of Pedro and Ines de Castro. Conclude your day in Lisbon, where you can opt for a night tour to experience the soulful sounds of Fado music.
Day 5 – Day 5: Explore Lisbon
- Lisbon
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- Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
- Vasco da Gama Aquarium
- Palace of Mafra
- Money Museum
- Jerónimos Monastery
- Belém Tower
- Lisbon History Centre
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After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Lisbon, a city steeped in history and culture. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Belem Tower, Jeronimos Monastery, and the Coach Museum. Stroll through the Monument to the Discoverers and the bustling Marquis of Pombal Square. Spend your afternoon exploring the charming Alfama Quarter, with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music. Enjoy the evening at your leisure, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Lisbon.
Day 6 – Day 6: Lisbon to Cordoba
- Cáceres
- Córdoba
- Lisbon
- Mérida
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- Roman Circus of Mérida
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After breakfast, travel to Merida, the capital of Extremadura, known for its well-preserved Roman ruins. Spend some time exploring this historic city before continuing to Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate. Settle into your hotel for the night and prepare for the next day's adventures.
Day 7 – Day 7: Cordoba to Seville
- Seville
- Córdoba
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- Jardines del Duque de Rivas
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
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Start your day with a tour of Cordoba, exploring its rich history and culture. Visit the magnificent Mosque-Cathedral, a testament to the city's diverse heritage, and wander through the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter. In the afternoon, travel to Seville, where you'll check into your hotel and have the evening to explore this vibrant city.
Day 8 – Day 8: Explore Seville
- Seville
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- Sevilla Aquarium
- Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
- Plaza de España
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After breakfast, embark on a panoramic tour of Seville, a city known for its rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the exterior of the Seville Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world, and explore the charming Santa Cruz Quarter. Visit the beautiful Maria Luisa Park and the iconic Plaza de España. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, discovering the unique sights and sounds of Seville.
Day 9 – Day 9: Seville to Costa del Sol
- Seville
- La Cala del Moral
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After breakfast, travel south through picturesque villages to reach Ronda, a town of Celtic origin offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and mountains. Spend some time exploring this charming town before continuing to the Costa del Sol, a renowned international tourist destination. Settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Day 10 – Day 10: Leisure in Costa del Sol
- Marbella
- La Cala del Moral
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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and spend the day at your own pace, exploring the beautiful beaches of the Costa del Sol. Whether you choose to relax by the sea or embark on an optional tour, the day is yours to enjoy. Take advantage of the hotel's amenities or discover the vibrant local culture and cuisine.
Day 11 – Day 11: Costa del Sol to Fez
- La Cala del Moral
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After breakfast, travel along the scenic Costa del Sol to Tarifa or Algeciras, where you'll board a ferry to cross the Strait of Gibraltar to Tangier, North Africa. After clearing customs, continue your journey to Fez, with a brief stop in Meknes. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Fez, immersing yourself in the rich culture of Morocco.
Day 12 – Day 12: Explore Fez
Day 12: Explore Fez
After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Fez, the oldest of Morocco's imperial cities. Visit the Royal Palace, the Jewish Quarters, and the iconic Bab Bou Jeloud gate. Explore the winding streets of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Fez. Enjoy an afternoon at your leisure, with an optional dinner and show available in the evening.
Day 13 – Day 13: Fez to Marrakech
Day 13: Fez to Marrakech
After breakfast, travel to Rabat, the capital of Morocco, to visit the Royal Palace, the Mohamed V Mausoleum, and the Hassan Tower. Continue to Casablanca to explore the United Nations Square, the Boulevard de la Corniche, and the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque. After some free time for lunch, journey to Marrakech, where you can opt for an evening dinner and show at Chez Ali Fantasia.
Day 14 – Day 14: Explore Marrakech
Day 14: Explore Marrakech
After breakfast, explore Marrakech, known as the 'Pearl of the South.' Visit the Menara Gardens, the Koutoubia Minaret, and the Bahia Palace. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa square, a bustling hub of activity and culture. After the tour, enjoy lunch at the hotel before departing for Casablanca, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.
Day 15 – Day 15: Casablanca to Costa del Sol
- Marbella
- La Cala del Moral
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- Paseo maritimo Sabinillas
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After breakfast, travel to the pier in Tangier to board a ferry back across the Strait of Gibraltar to Spain. Return to the Costa del Sol, where you'll have the rest of the day to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings at your leisure.
Day 16 – Day 16: Leisure in Costa del Sol
- Marbella
- La Cala del Moral
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Enjoy another full day at your leisure in the Costa del Sol. Relax on the stunning beaches, explore the local area, or take advantage of the hotel's amenities. Optional tours are available for those seeking adventure or cultural experiences.
Day 17 – Day 17: Costa del Sol to Granada
- Granada
- La Cala del Moral
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- Biodomo Granada
- Generalife
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After breakfast, travel to Granada, a city steeped in history and culture. Visit the renowned Generalife Gardens, which have inspired countless artists and writers. Spend the night in Granada, soaking in the rich cultural heritage of this beautiful city.
Day 18 – Day 18: Granada to Madrid
- Madrid
- Toledo
- Granada - Departure day
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- FLY TOLEDO
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After breakfast, travel north to Toledo, a city of immense historical and cultural significance. Explore its narrow streets and admire its blend of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish influences. Continue to Madrid, where your unforgettable journey concludes.
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