Escorted Tours Spain and Morocco 

Costa Del Sol - Morocco

Departures on every Sunday from 1Nov 2011 - 23March 2013

Itinerary:

1ST DAY (Sunday) – COSTA DEL SOL – ALGECIRAS – TANGIER – RABAT
Departure from Malaga, AC Malaga Palace Hotel at 05.00AM., passing through several hotels in the Costa del Sol to pick up other clients (*see pick up schedule below), before arrival to Algeciras. We will embark on a ferry to cross the Strait of Gibraltar to arrive 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.

2ND 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.

3RD 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.

4TH 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.

5TH 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.

6TH 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, finalizing in the different meeting points (Hotels) in which we picked up our clients. END OF OUR SERVICES.

Currency Conversion

PRICES IN EURO ($ rate depending on the exchange ) - FOR 2011 Nov - 23 March 2013
 

Category	1Nov'11-31Mar'12 Double room per person	1Apr'12-23Mar'13 Double room Per person		Single supplement		Supplement for 1Jul-31Oct'12 departures & Dec 23 & 30 departures*
T	555	567		135		38
C	660	674		175		51
5% senior discount (age 65 and over) 5% Discount to the third person sharing double room. (no senior discount) Children under 12: 25% discount when sharing room with 2 adults. Babies under 2 are free but have no bus seat or hotel bed reserved (cot is possible on request).   HOTELS or similar USED FOR TOUR:
nights			city		category		Hotel names
1			Rabat		T C		Chellah Rabat**** Golden Tulip Farah*****
2			Marrakech		T C		Atlas Marrakech**** Atlas Marrakech****
2			Fez		T C`		Menzeh ZalagII **** Zalagh Park Palace*****

* US$ rate varies depending the exchange rate 

Included in the price: Tour is bilingual conducted in English and Spanish • Guided visit in Marrakech, Fez. Panoramic tour of Rabat, Tangier, Meknes and Casablanca. • Escorted tour with English and Spanish  speaking guide (tour is bilingual and conducted in two languages) • Air conditioned deluxe motor coach. • Daily breakfast, 2 lunches and 3 dinners. • Entrance fees. • Porters. • Travel Insurance & travel bag.

Extra nights in Costa Del Sol before and after the tour on request!

* The Moroccan Authorities require to enter Morocco valid passport data (passport number, nationality, date of birth, date of issue and date of expiry) of all passengers participating, maximum 72 hours before departure for customs control.


* Meeting points for starting and finishing the tour.

Mαlaga Hotel AC Mαlaga Palacio 05:00 hours
Torremolinos Hotel Cervantes 05:30 hours
Benalmadena Hotel San Fermin 05:40 hours
Benalmadena Hotel Alay 05:45 hours
Fuengirola Hotel Las Piramides 06:10 hours
Marbella Hotel San Cristobal 06:30 hours
Algeciras Hotel Octavio 08:00 hours