Grand Tour of Spain, Morocco & Egypt

Overview

This extraordinary journey will transport you through millennia of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the vibrant cities of Spain to the enchanting souks of Morocco and the ancient wonders of Egypt, this tour promises an unparalleled experience.

Your adventure begins in the heart of Spain, where you’ll immerse yourself in the country’s rich history, art, and culture. Explore the bustling metropolis of Madrid, home to world-class museums and iconic landmarks. Journey to the enchanting city of Seville, known for its flamenco rhythms, Moorish architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. Discover the hidden gems of Granada, including the breathtaking Alhambra Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Next, cross the Strait of Gibraltar to the vibrant country of Morocco. Experience the sensory overload of Marrakech, with its bustling souks, vibrant colors, and exotic scents. Explore the imperial city of Fez, a living museum of medieval Islamic architecture. Discover the hidden beauty of Chefchaouen, the “Blue City,” renowned for its stunning blue-washed buildings.

The final leg of your journey takes you to the cradle of civilization, Egypt. Marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Cruise along the Nile River, visiting ancient temples like Karnak and Luxor, and experiencing the timeless beauty of Egyptian landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this fascinating country. This 23-day Grand Tour is an opportunity to experience the best of three worlds.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation 3 nights in Madrid with Breakfast
  • Accommodation 1 night in Cordoba with Breakfast
  • Accommodation 2 nights in Seville with Breakfast
  • Accommodation 4 nights in Costa Del Sol with Breakfast
  • Accommodation 1 night in Casablanca with Dinner & Breakfast
  • Accommodation 1 night in Marrakech with Dinner & Breakfast
  • Accommodation 2 nights in Fez with Dinner & Breakfast
  • Accommodation 1 night in Granada with Breakfast
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo, including daily breakfast
  • Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5-star superior Nile Cruise ship, full board
  • Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
  • Meet and greet service by our representatives upon your airport arrival
  • Assistance with guest relations during your stay
  • Transportation in luxury coach air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided visits in Madrid, Cordoba (Mosque entrance included), Seville (Cathedral entrance included), Casablanca, Marrakech, Rabat, Fez, Granada (Alhambra entrance included) & Toledo.
  • Flamenco experience with dinner / Olive Oil Tasting at Local Almazara
  • Private sightseeing tours in Cairo (listed on itinerary)
  • Sightseeing tours on the cruise shared with Amarco Tours group
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary
  • All meals mentioned on the itinerary
  • Bottled water during outings outside of hotel or cruise ship
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Portage as needed
  • Tour's Run Dates in 2024: (January 2024: 05, 12) - (February 2024: 02, 09) - (March 2024: 01, 08, 15, 22, 29) - (May 2024: 05, 12, 19, 26) - (April 2024: 12, 19, 26) - (June 2024: 07, 14, 21, 28) - (July 2024: 12) - (August 2024: 16, 30) - (September 2024: 06, 13, 20, 27) - (October 2024: 04, 11, 18, 25)
  • International flights
  • Entry Visa
  • Personal expenses, tipping, drinks
  • Extra not mentioned in the itinerary

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival Madrid

Arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport and enjoy a seamless transfer to your centrally located hotel. Unwind and recharge after your flight with the rest of the day at leisure. Explore the vibrant city at your own pace, or simply relax and prepare for the exciting adventures ahead.

Overnight in Madrid
Meals: Breakfast

Day 2: Madrid Tour

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a captivating guided tour of Madrid. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history as you explore the enchanting Barrio de la Morería, the historic Hapsburgs District, and the iconic Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa. Experience the vibrant energy of contemporary Madrid with visits to the renowned Gran Vía, the prestigious Castellana district, and the bustling commercial and financial heart of the city. For football enthusiasts, a visit to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium is a must. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure to discover hidden gems and indulge in personal exploration. As the day winds down, gather with fellow travelers for an authentic Welcome Tapas Dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Spain.

Overnight in Madrid
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3: Madrid - Caceres - Cordoba

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Andalusia. Your first stop is the enchanting city of Cáceres, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning blend of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic, and Italian Renaissance architecture. Immerse yourself in Cáceres' rich history as you stroll through the magnificent Plaza Mayor and explore the labyrinthine streets of the Medieval Quarter. After experiencing the charm of Cáceres, continue your adventure to Córdoba, the former capital of the Caliphate, where you'll be captivated by its Moorish heritage and vibrant culture.

Overnight in Cordoba
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4: Cordoba - Seville

Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a captivating journey through Córdoba. Step into history with an included tour of the awe-inspiring Mosque-Cathedral, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. Afterward, wander through the enchanting Jewish Quarter, losing yourself in the labyrinth of narrow streets and discovering hidden gems. Experience the soul-soothing ambiance of Córdoba as you explore its rich cultural tapestry. In the afternoon, continue your Andalusian adventure with a drive to Seville, the vibrant capital of the region.

Overnight in Seville
Meals: Breakfast

Day 5: Seville

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before immersing yourself in the vibrant city of Seville. Embark on a captivating morning tour of the Andalusian capital, beginning with a visit to the magnificent Seville Cathedral, the world's third-largest Catholic church after St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. Continue your exploration through the enchanting Santa Cruz quarter, the inspiration behind the iconic opera "Carmen" and the legendary tale of Don Juan. Stroll through the picturesque streets and soak up the city's rich history and culture. Afterward, relax in the serene beauty of Maria Luisa Park and marvel at the grandeur of Plaza de España. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure to discover Seville's hidden gems, indulge in delicious tapas, or simply relax and soak up the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Overnight in Seville
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6: Seville - Ronda - Costa Del Sol

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a scenic drive through picturesque Andalusian villages. Your journey leads you to the stunning town of Ronda, a hidden gem with Celtic roots. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history and breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and mountains. After exploring Ronda's charm, embark on an unforgettable olive oil experience at LA Organic, a renowned local almazara. Take a leisurely stroll through their lush olive groves, gaining insights into the art of organic olive oil production. Conclude your visit with a delightful tasting of their exquisite extra virgin olive oil. As the day draws to a close, continue your adventure to the sun-kissed Costa del Sol, where you'll be greeted by the warmth of the Spanish Mediterranean coast.

Overnight in Costa Del Sol
Meals: Breakfast

Day 7: Costa Del Sol

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before immersing yourself in the beauty of the Costa del Sol. Enjoy a leisurely day relaxing on the pristine beaches, soaking up the sun, and exploring the stunning coastal surroundings. This is your perfect opportunity to unwind and recharge.

Overnight in Costa Del Sol
Meals: Breakfast

Day 8: Costa Del Sol – Tarifa - Tangier - Casablanca

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you savor breakfast at your hotel before hitting the road along the stunning Costa del Sol. Your destination: Tarifa, the gateway to Africa. Here, you'll board a ferry for an exciting crossing of the Strait of Gibraltar. Upon arrival in Tangier, Morocco, breeze through customs and set off southward towards Casablanca, the bustling economic heart of the country. This dynamic metropolis, home to 10% of Morocco's population, offers a vibrant blend of modern life and rich culture. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to explore this fascinating city.

Dinner and Overnight in Casablanca
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9: Casablanca - Marrakech

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a panoramic tour of Casablanca's iconic landmarks. Discover the vibrant energy of United Nations Square, stroll along the picturesque Boulevard de la Corniche, and marvel at the architectural splendor of the Hassan II Mosque.

Afterward, journey to the enchanting city of Marrakech. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture with a visit to the serene Menara Gardens, adorned with olive trees and a charming pavilion. Admire the majestic Koutoubia Tower, a renowned architectural masterpiece akin to Seville's Giralda. Delve into the heart of the old city and explore the opulent Bahia Palace, a former nobleman's residence. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, a bustling marketplace teeming with life. Wander through the labyrinthine souks, discovering a treasure trove of handcrafted goods from skilled artisans in wood, ceramics, fur, and spices. Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at your hotel.

Overnight in Marrakech
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10: Marrakech - Rabat - Meknes - Fez

After a satisfying breakfast, embark on an exciting journey to Rabat, Morocco's captivating capital. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history with visits to the impressive exterior of the Royal Palace, the majestic Mohamed V Mausoleum, and the iconic Hassan Tower. Continue your exploration to the imperial city of Meknes, where you'll be transported back in time. Marvel at the grandeur of Bab el Mansour, the city's imposing gateway, and pay homage at the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a unique opportunity for non-Muslims to enter a Moroccan mosque. As the day concludes, journey to the vibrant city of Fez, where a world of cultural treasures awaits.

Overnight in Fez
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 11: Fez

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a captivating tour of Fez, one of Morocco's most ancient imperial cities. Discover the city's rich history and vibrant culture as you explore its iconic landmarks. Marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Palace, with its seven imposing gates, and delve into the fascinating Jewish Quarter, or Mellah. Experience the magic of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you wander through its labyrinthine streets and encounter the city's vibrant souks. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of this living museum. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure to explore further or simply relax. Return to your hotel for dinner.

Overnight in Fez
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 12: Fez - Tangier - Tarifa - Costa Del Sol

After a leisurely breakfast, commence your journey back to Spain. Depart for Tangier, Morocco, where you'll board a ferry bound for the Spanish coast. Traverse the iconic Strait of Gibraltar, enjoying stunning views as you cross from Africa to Europe. Upon arrival in Spain, embark on a scenic drive along the picturesque Costa del Sol.

Overnight in Costa Del Sol
Meals: Breakfast

Day 13: Costa Del Sol

Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel before indulging in a day of pure relaxation on the stunning Costa del Sol. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mediterranean coast, with its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Whether you prefer sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the vibrant coastal towns, this is your perfect opportunity to unwind and recharge.

Overnight in Costa Del Sol
Meals: Breakfast

Day 14: Costa Del Sol - Granada

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an unforgettable journey to Granada, one of Spain's most enchanting cities. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture with a visit to the world-renowned Alhambra complex. Explore the stunning Nasrid Palaces and the serene Generalife Gardens, UNESCO World Heritage sites that showcase the pinnacle of Islamic architecture. After experiencing the magic of the Alhambra, enjoy free time to explore Granada's charming streets and vibrant atmosphere.

Overnight in Granada
Meals: Breakfast

Day 15: Granada - Toledo - Madrid

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a journey to the captivating city of Toledo. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned as a harmonious blend of Christian, Moorish, and Jewish cultures. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the city's enchanting old town with a knowledgeable guide. Wander through narrow, winding streets, discovering hidden gems and architectural marvels at every turn. After your Toledo adventure, continue your journey to the vibrant city of Madrid.

Overnight in Madrid
Meals: Breakfast

Day 16: Fly to Cairo

Conclude your European adventure with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before transferring to Madrid Airport.

Your extraordinary Egyptian experience commences upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, where our dedicated tour manager will warmly greet you and provide seamless assistance with obtaining your entry visa. Embark on a comfortable journey through Cairo's vibrant streets in our exclusive air-conditioned vehicle. Indulge in the epitome of comfort as you check into your chosen hotel. Experience the grandeur of the Great Pyramids firsthand at the Hilton Pyramids Golf Hotel, or immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the Le Riad Luxury Boutique Hotel, nestled within the heart of Khan El Khalili. Our tour manager will ensure a smooth check-in process and meticulously review your itinerary, confirming all pick-up times for an effortless exploration of Egypt's ancient wonders.

Overnight in Cairo
Welcome drink included

Day 17: Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing

Fuel up for a day of exploration with a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Then, meet your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will whisk you away to the awe-inspiring Giza Plateau. Here, stand in the shadow of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World – the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.

Witness the largest pyramid ever built, the Cheops Pyramid, a testament to the pharaoh's engineering genius. Admire the Chephren Pyramid, partially preserved with its limestone casing at the peak. Explore the Mykerinus Pyramid, the smallest of the three but equally fascinating. Gaze upon the enigmatic Sphinx, a mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head, guarding the pyramids for millennia. Discover the Valley Temple, believed to be used for the mummification process of Pharaoh Chephren. After an exhilarating morning, replenish your energy with a delectable lunch at a renowned local restaurant, savoring the rich flavors of Egyptian cuisine.

Embark on a captivating journey through time at the Egyptian Museum, housing the world's most extensive collection of Egyptian antiquities. Stand awestruck before the treasures of King Tutankhamun, including his golden funerary mask, and marvel at mummies, sarcophagi, and fascinating artifacts that whisper tales of pharaohs and ancient Egypt. Step back in time as you explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo's old bazaar. Wander through a labyrinth of vibrant alleyways overflowing with spices, perfumes, hand-crafted souvenirs, and local treasures. Hone your bargaining skills and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this historic marketplace. After an unforgettable day, return to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili

Day 18: Fly to Luxor - East Bank Sightseeing

Enjoy a hassle-free checkout from your hotel followed by a transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor, friendly representatives will meet and assist you, ensuring a smooth transition. A comfortable air-conditioned vehicle awaits to whisk you directly to your luxurious Nile cruise ship.

Nile cruise vessel and complete a quick check-in process. After a delicious onboard lunch, prepare to be dazzled by Luxor's ancient wonders. Explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built. Wander through its colossal halls, marvel at towering statues, and feel transported back to the time of the pharaohs. Immerse yourself in the majesty of Luxor Temple, a captivating structure dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Witness the impressive hypostyle halls and intricate carvings that offer a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs. As the sun sets, return to your Nile cruise for a delightful dinner. Savor delectable Egyptian cuisine while enjoying the serenity of the Nile River.

Overnight on board Nile cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple

Day 19: West Bank Sightseeing

Fuel up for a day of exploration with a delicious breakfast on your Nile cruise. Then, embark on a captivating journey to Luxor's West Bank, where ancient wonders await.

Delve into the heart of the Theban Necropolis and explore the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses the Great. Explore magnificent tombs adorned with hieroglyphs and murals, offering a glimpse into the beliefs and rituals of ancient Egypt. (Entrance fees to specific tombs may be additional). Journey to the awe-inspiring Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a remarkable structure carved directly into the cliffs. Witness the architectural brilliance of the New Kingdom and learn about the reign of one of Egypt's most powerful female pharaohs. Stand before the colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, known as the Colossi of Memnon. These majestic remnants of a funerary temple have stood guard for millennia, whispering tales of a bygone era. After a delightful lunch onboard, set sail for Edfu. Soak in the breathtaking scenery of the Nile River as your luxurious cruise vessel glides along.

Experience the magic of Luxor from a breathtaking perspective with an optional hot air balloon ride. Drift effortlessly over the "world's largest open-air museum," marveling at the iconic ruins and temples bathed in the golden hues of sunrise. This unforgettable adventure offers a unique opportunity to capture stunning aerial photographs and create lasting memories. The price of hot air balloon is 129$ Per Person.

Overnight on board Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Royal Cemetery, the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon

Day 20: Edfu and Kom Ombo

Disembark at Edfu and set foot in the grandeur of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus. One of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt, it boasts towering pylons, intricate hieroglyphic carvings, and sanctuaries dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Explore this architectural marvel and gain insights into ancient Egyptian mythology. After a captivating exploration of Edfu, return to your luxurious Nile cruise vessel and set sail for Kom Ombo. As you glide along the Nile, soak in the breathtaking scenery and the serenity of the majestic river. Enjoy a delightful lunch onboard, savoring the flavors of Egyptian cuisine. Arrive at Kom Ombo and discover the unique Temple of Sobek and Horus. This fascinating structure is dedicated to two deities – Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. Explore the temple's halls and chambers, marveling at the unique blend of architectural styles and the stories they tell.

After unraveling the mysteries of Kom Ombo, set sail for Aswan, your final destination on this leg of your Egyptian adventure. Relax on board and enjoy the picturesque Nile landscapes as you approach the southern city. As the sun dips below the horizon, a delightful dinner awaits you onboard, offering a perfect end to a captivating
day.

Overnight on board your Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Temple of Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Temple of Kom Ombo

Day 21: Aswan Sightseeing

Fuel up for a final day of exploration in Aswan with a delicious breakfast on your Nile cruise. As you disembark, prepare to be captivated by the city's ancient treasures.

Journey to the northern region of the ancient Egyptian stone quarries and marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk. Imagine the engineering marvel it would have been if completed, offering a fascinating glimpse into the pharaohs' stoneworking techniques. Embark on a short boat ride to the picturesque island of Agilkia and discover the beautiful Temple of Philae. Dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor, this temple boasts intricate carvings and a serene ambiance. Learn about the legends associated with Isis and Hathor and be transported back to a bygone era.

After a captivating exploration of Aswan, return to your luxurious Nile cruise for lunch. As you set sail, enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Nile River and the tranquility of your surroundings. Savor a delectable dinner onboard, a delightful conclusion to your Egyptian adventure. Spend your final night onboard your deluxe Nile cruise, nestled in comfort and reflecting on the unforgettable memories you've created.

Overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Unfinished Obelisk, and Temple of Philae

Day 22: Fly to Cairo - Optional Tour to Abu Simbel

Indulge in a delicious breakfast spread aboard your cruise ship, taking in the tranquil Nile River views one last time, before disembarking for your onward journey. Our efficient transfer service will whisk you away from the cruise port and deliver you comfortably to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon landing in Cairo, you'll be met by our friendly representative and transferred to your chosen hotel for a relaxing final night in Egypt.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
Optional Group tour by Coach to Abu Simbel Temples for an extra USD 89

Day 23: Cairo - Fly Back Home

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before indulging in some final relaxation. Later, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

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