This 21-day tour is your passport to experiencing the best of three captivating countries. From the vibrant cities of Madrid and Lisbon to the enchanting medinas of Marrakech and Fez, this adventure offers an unparalleled exploration of Iberian and North African wonders.
Discover the allure of Spain with its world-class art, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Madrid, explore the charming streets of Barcelona, and marvel at the breathtaking Alhambra Palace in Granada.
Uncover the hidden gems of Portugal, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern sophistication. Stroll through the historic streets of Porto, indulge in delicious pastries in Lisbon, and soak up the sun on the Algarve coast.
Experience the magic of Morocco, a land of vibrant colors, exotic aromas, and warm hospitality. Wander through the bustling souks of Marrakech, explore the imperial city of Fez, and embark on a desert adventure to the Sahara.
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
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
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before setting off on an exciting journey to Portugal. Your first stop is the enchanting city of Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning architecture and exquisite art. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture as you explore its charming streets and iconic landmarks. After a delightful afternoon in Salamanca, continue your adventure to the border and into Portugal. Your final destination for the day is Porto, a UNESCO-listed city nestled on the Douro River estuary. This historic gem offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy.
Meals: Breakfast
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a captivating guided tour of Porto. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and architecture as you visit iconic landmarks such as the grand Cathedral, the stunning Stock Exchange building, and the historic Santa Clara church. After exploring Porto's cultural gems, embark on a serene Douro River cruise and discover the world-famous Port Wine Cellars. Indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience as you savor the region's exquisite flavors. The remainder of the day is yours to relax, explore Porto independently, or simply soak up the city's charming atmosphere.
Overnight in Porto
Meals: Breakfast
After a delicious breakfast, embark on a journey to the historic city of Coimbra, home to one of Europe's oldest universities. Enjoy some free time to explore this charming city before continuing your adventure. Your next stop is the renowned pilgrimage site of Fatima, a place of deep spiritual significance. Visit the Basilica and Cova da Iria. Immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere of the Chapel of the Apparitions, which houses the tombs of Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta. Experience the magic of Fatima by participating in the enchanting candlelight processions that take place during the night Conclude your day with a restful night's sleep at your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a journey to the historic city of Coimbra. Explore one of Europe's oldest universities and the birthplace of the soulful Fado music. Enjoy some free time to soak up the city's charm before continuing your adventure. Next, head to the renowned pilgrimage destination of Fatima. Visit the majestic Basilica and the Cova da Iria, where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of the Chapel of the Apparitions and pay respects at the tombs of the three shepherd children, Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta. For a truly unforgettable experience, attend the enchanting evening candlelight procession.
Overnight in Lisbon
Meals: Breakfast
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a captivating tour of Lisbon, also known as Olissipo. Cruise through the city's iconic squares, roads, and avenues, and immerse yourself in its rich history. Visit must-see landmarks such as the majestic Belém Tower, the stunning Jerónimos Monastery, and the fascinating Coach Museum. Pay homage to Portugal's explorers at the Monument to the Discoverers and experience the grandeur of Marquis de Pombal Square and Liberty Avenue. After a morning of sightseeing, enjoy free time to explore the enchanting Alfama district, a labyrinth of narrow, vibrant streets lined with historic buildings and authentic taverns. Discover the charm of Lisbon's oldest neighborhood and its iconic castle. Conclude your day with a delightful traditional Portuguese dinner at one of the city's oldest Fado venues.
Meals: Breakfast
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a journey back to Spain, exploring the captivating region of Andalusia. Your first stop is the historic 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 the city's rich history as you explore the vibrant Plaza Mayor and the charming Old Town, home to a well-preserved Medieval Quarter. Continue your Andalusian adventure with a drive to Córdoba, the former capital of the Caliphate. Experience the city's captivating blend of cultures and traditions.
Meals: Breakfast
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Enjoy a final delicious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your journey home. A comfortable transfer will take you to Madrid airport for your departing flight.
Meals: Breakfast
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