Escorted Tours Spain , Morocco

Andalusia- Morocco -
Costa Del Sol - Levante-Barcelona

Itinerary:

1 ST DAY (Tuesday) – MADRID – CORDOBA – SEVILLE
Departure from our bus Terminal located in the underground parking of Orient Square, at 09.00AM., where we will proceed towards La Mancha. Brief stop at the typical site of Don Quixote. Continue towards the south of Spain, crossing through the impressive gorge of Despeñaperros, gateway to the n Region. Our next stop will be in Cordoba, declared World Heritage. Included monumental tour with our local guide in which we will take a stroll through the Jewish Quarters and then visit the world renown Mosque (entrance included). In the afternoon proceed to Seville. Overnight. Time at leisure to explore the quaint streets and squares of Seville.

2ND DAY (Wednesday) – SEVILLE
Breakfast and overnight. Morning panoramic and monumental city tour, where we will come in contact with this magnificent city, driving by Maria Luisas Park, The University, Americas Square and The Pavillions built in 1929 for the Iberoamerican Fair. Following the panoramic tour we will continue on foot from the Murillo Gardens towards the old “Santa Cruz” quarters. Brief stop. We will then proceed to the Cathedral (entrance included) where we will also see the symbol of Seville, The Giralda Tower once the minaret of the Mosque and today the belfry of the Cathedral. Afternoon at leisure where you can attend an optional artistic tour. In the late afternoon, possibility of attending the finest Flamenco Show in Spain.

3RD DAY (Thursday) – SEVILLE – JEREZ – CADIZ – MEDINA SIDONIA - LA LINEA (GIBRALTAR) – COSTA DEL SOL
Breakfast al hotel. Departure to Jerez, where we will visit a famous winery and then proceed to Cadiz. Brief panoramic drive through the city of Cadiz and then continue to Medina Sidonia driving across the route of the Iberian Bull Ranches to arrive to La Linea border town with Gibraltar. Free time to do an optional tour of the Rock of Gibraltar seeing the spectacular views of the North of Africa, the birth of the Mediterranean and the unforgetable St. Micheals Cave, on british soil. In the afternoon, departure to the world famous beachside resort La Costa del Sol. Dinner and overnight.

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4TH DAY (Friday) 5th DAY(Saturday) – COSTA DEL SOL
Breakfast, dinner and overnight. Days at leisure in this world renowned touristic complex situated between the Mediterranean and the mountains. You can enjoy the magnificant beaches one of the finest in Europe, its marinas and also sea shore cafes and restaurants.

6TH DAY (Sunday) – COSTA DEL SOL – ALGECIRAS – TANGIER – RABAT
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Tangier. On arrival to Tangier brief panoramic city tour to get aquainted with the culture and see the amazing labyrinth of streets like few that still exist in the world. But with a strong European presence marks the originality of a multicultural society. Continue to Rabat, the actual capital of Morocco. Panoramic city tour passing through the Royal Palace, Imperial Mausoleum of Mohamed V, The Tower of Hassan and the fortress or the Kasbah des Oudaias. Dinner and overnight.

7TH DAY (Monday) – RABAT – CASABLANCA – MARRAKECH
Breakfast at hotel. Departure to Casablanca, the economical, industrial and financial capital which represents the development and modernity of Morocco and also has the most important port in the country. Panoramic tour of this legendary and cosmopolitan city. After our tour free time to see the Impressive Mosque of Hassan II, the 3rd. largest in the world. Continue to Marrakech. Dinner and overnight.

8TH DAY (Tuesday) – MARRAKECH
Breakfast, lunch and overnight. Morning city tour of this Imperial City, seeing the Koutoubia Tower (twin sister tower of The Giralda Tower in Seville ), the Saadianas Tombs, The Bahia Palace and the unforgetable Djemaa Square, declared Cultural Heritage for Humanity, a true example of the Moroccan ways of life and culture, where we can admire the musicians, snake charmers, acrobats, dancers, etc. Afternoon free at leisure to enjoy this impressive city on your own.

9TH DAY (Wednesday) – MARRAKECH – MEKNES – FEZ
Breakfast at hotel. Depart to Meknes, capital city during the reign of the Sultan King Muley Ismail, founder of the Alauita Dynasty, declared Cultural Heritage for Humanity. An impressive city surrounded by high walls with monumental entrances. Panoramic tour of this city where we can admire The Bab Al Mansour Gate entrance of the old walls, the most exquisite of the North of Africa, the Granaries and Stables and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Continue to Fez. Dinner and overnight.

10TH DAY (Thursday) – FEZ
Breakfast, lunch and overnight. In the morning, panoramic city tour of Fez, headquarters of the oldest University in the world, passing through the Jewish and Christian district, the seven doors of the Royal Palace and the Gran Medina of Fez, the biggest pedestrian medina in the world declared World Heritage, where we will visit the Madraza (Muslim Institute) from the XIV century. Afternoon at leisure.

11TH DAY (Friday) – FEZ – TANGIER – TARIFA/ALGECIRAS – COSTA DEL SOL
Breakfast at hotel. Depart to Tangier to embark on a ferry crossing the Strait of Gibraltar towards Tarifa / Algeciras. Disembark and continue to La Costa del Sol. Dinner and overnight.

12TH DAY (Saturday) – COSTA DEL SOL – GRANADA
Breakfast at the hotel. Free time till midmorning to then proceed to Granada which is located on the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. Tour of the most visited monument in Spain declared World Heritage,The Alhambra where we will be seeing the Nazarite Palaces and the Generalife Gardens (entrance included). Overnight.

13TH DAY (Sunday) – GRANADA – ALICANTE – VALENCIA
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Alicante. Panoramic drive through Alicante to admire the unique location between the mountains and the sea which has an unforgetable enclavement of this beautiful lively city. Continue to Valencia. Overnight.

14TH DAY (Monday) – VALENCIA – BARCELONA
Breakfast at the hotel and possibility of signing up for the optional city tour of Valencia, a town renown for the international Fallas Festival and of the works of the valencian arquitect Santiago Calatrava, who designed The Arts and Science Complex, unique in its gendre. Departure to Barcelona. Overnight.

15TH DAY (Tuesday) – BARCELONA
Breakfast and overnight. In the morning, panoramic city tour of Barcelona, visiting Spain Square, Montjuic, where we will have a brief stop to contemplate a magnificent view of the city and its port, after which we will continue towards Columbus Avenue and then to the Historical Gothic Quarters. Walking tour through St. Jaume square, the town hall and the Gothic Cathedral. Afternoon at leisure to enjoy this cosmopolitan city or sign up for the Gaudi artistic tour, truly a must!.

16TH DAY (Wednesday) – BARCELONA – ZARAGOZA – MADRID
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Zaragoza. Free time to see on your own the Basilica of our Lady of The Pilar, patroness of the Hispanic Culture and also stroll through the old town to discover the quaint streets of Zaragoza. In the afternoon departure to Madrid to our bus Terminal. END OF OUR SERVICES.

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Price per person in EUROS ($ rate varies depending the exchange rate)

Transfer prices from Madrid airport to hotel or v.v.:
Euro 26 per person based on two passengers
Euro 17 per person based on three passengers
Euro 51 per person based on one passenger