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12-Day Andalusia and Morocco Tour from Madrid Tour Code: 600-5699

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Madrid, Spain
English; Spanish
12 11
Visit Casablanca, Cordoba, Fez, Granada, Marrakech, Meknes, Rabat, Ronda, Seville, Toledo.
  • Tour is available in English and Spanish.
Price (/person)
    Single $1924
    Double $1446
    Infant
    (Age under 4)
    Free

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Deluxe Hotel - Surcharge $404$404
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Day 1: Madrid - Cordoba - Sevilla (447 km)

After departing at 8:30am from the Julia Travel bus terminal, located in the underground parking center of the Plaza de Oriente, we will drive to the La Mancha region, the land of Don Quixote. Along the way, we will make a brief stop in Puerto Lapice to see what a typical town in the Spanish countryside looks like. When we reach the region of Andalusia, we will travel to Cordoba, where we will see the city's impressive Mosque-Cathedral and Jewish Quarter. In the afternoon, we will drive to Sevilla, where we will enjoy dinner and check into a hotel.
  • Cordoba, SPAIN

    Cordoba, SPAIN
    Cordoba is a city in Andalusia, Spain, and the capital of the province of Cordoba. The city is located on the banks of the Guadalquivir river, and its easy access to the mining resources of the Sierra Morena satisfies the population's needs.

    The Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba

    The interior of this dual mosque-cathedral perfectly reflects the religious power-struggle of medieval Spain. The conversion of the church into a mosque lasted from 784 to 987. The complex is massive and features many small chapels.

    Jewish Quarter

    Cordoba's Jewish Quarter is marked by narrow and irregular streets. It houses a medieval Synagogue and the Sephardic House. Unfortunately, this neighborhood was a focal point of the Spanish Inquisition, during which Cordoba played a large role.
Standard Hotel: Catalonia Santa Justa
Deluxe Hotel: Meliá Lebreros
Dinner: Included

Day 2: Seville

Today, we will go on a sightseeing tour around Seville, visiting the Cathedral, which is the second largest Catholic church in the world after St. Peter's Basilica in Rome; we will also see the Santa Cruz Quarter, Maria Luisa Park and the Plaza de Espana. We will be able to spend the afternoon at our own leisure or take an optional Flamenco tour.
  • Seville, SPAIN

    Seville, SPAIN
    Seville is the capital of Andalucia and the cultural and financial centre of southern Spain. A city of just over 700,000 inhabitants (1.6 million in the metropolitan area, making it Spain's 4th largest city), Seville is Andalucia's top destination, with much to offer the traveler.

    Seville Cathedral

    The third-largest church in the world (and the largest cathedral), the Seville is a massive Gothic building. Each of its facades has multiple entrances that are all exquisitely and ornately adorned. It was built over an old mosque.

    Santa Cruz (Jewish Quarter)

    The barrio of Santa Cruz in Sevilla was once the city's Jewish Quarter, and is now the most popular tourist are in the city. The narrow, winding streets and alleyways of this neighborhood remind visitors of a labyrinth.

    Parque de Maria Luisa

    On the riverbanks of Sevilla, Maria Luisa Park is a large public area that features lovely foliage, fountains, and walkways in the middle of this beautiful city. Within the park are many statues of famous Spanish figures.

    Plaza de Espana

    A large section of Maria Luisa Park in Sevilla, the Plaza de Espana is a large open space featuring buildings of Renaissance revival architecture. Most of the buildings are currently used for government purposes.
Standard Hotel: Catalonia Santa Justa
Deluxe Hotel: Melia Lebreros
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 3: Seville - Ronda - Costa del Sol (179 km)

After breakfast at the hotel, we will drive past small countryside villages on our way to Ronda, where we will spend some free time admiring this town of Celtic origin, taking in marvelous views of the valley and mountain range. In the afternoon, we will continue to the Costa del Sol, an important international tourist area.
  • Ronda, SPAIN

    Ronda is a city in the Spanish province of Malaga. It is located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of the city of Malaga, within the autonomous community of Andalusia.
Standard Hotel: Sol Principe
Deluxe Hotel: Sol Don Pablo/Don Marco / Sol Principe
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 4: Costa del Sol - Fes (539 km)

After breakfast at the hotel, we will drive along the picturesque tourist route out of Costa del Sol, past beautiful locales like Marbella and Puerto Banus. Eventually, we will arrive in Tarifa to board a ferry that crosses the Strait of Gibraltar to Morocco. Once we arrive and clear customs, we will drive to Fes, one of the most monumental imperial cities in the country, where we will see the University of Karaouyne, an ancient theological school.
Standard Hotel: Volubilis/Menzeh Zalagh
Deluxe Hotel: Royal Mirage/Parc Palace
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 5: Fes

In the morning, we will enjoy a sightseeing tour of Fes, visiting the Royal Palace and its 7 gates, the Jewish Quarter, Bab Bou Jeloud, the Medina and Fes el Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will have the afternoon free to explore at our own pace. Later on, we will enjoy dinner before guests have the option of seeing an evening show.
  • Fez, Morocco

    The third-largest city in Morocco, Fez features beautiful historic architecture that showcases the incredible works of the Arab world.

    Fes el Bali

    The Fes el Bali is one of two medina quarters in the city of Fes, Morocco and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The district is surrounded by historic walls, and features excellent examples of Arab Moroccan art and architecture.
Standard Hotel: Volubilis/Menzeh Zalagh
Deluxe Hotel: Royal Mirage/Parc Palace
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 6: Fes - Meknes - Marrakech (409 km)

Today, we will drive to the ancient city of Meknes, a walled imperial city in the Atlas Mountains. Once there, we will take a panoramic sightseeing tour, which includes a visit to the Bab al Mansour, the most famous gate in Morocco. Later on, we will continue to Marrakech.
  • Meknes, Morocco

    Meknes is a city in northern Morocco. Meknes was the capital of Morocco under the reign of Moulay Ismail (1672-1727), the founder of the Alaouite dynasty.

    Bab el-Mansour

    Named for its architect, the Bab el-Mansour is a large gate into the city of Meknes, covered with intricate mosaic designs. The interior of the gate is often used as an art gallery to exhibit local pieces.
Standard Hotel: Atlas Asni/Golden Tulip
Deluxe Hotel: Atlas Medina/Royal Mirage
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 7: Marrakech

Today, we will go sightseeing in Marrakech, visiting the Koutoubia Tower, the Saadian Tombs and the Bahia Palace. In the afternoon, we will walk around the Medina, explore the souks and see the magic of Jemaa el Fnaa Square, which is packed with fortune tellers, acrobats, dances and more. After dinner, we can attend an optional show: Fantasia at Chez Ali.
  • Marrakech, Morocco

    Marrakech is a major city in the northwest African nation of Morocco. It is the fourth largest city in the country after Casablanca, Fes and Tangier, and is the capital of the mid-southwestern region of Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz.

    Saadian Tombs

    This system of tombs dates back to roughly the late 1600s, and was rediscovered in the early 1900s. The tombs are now one of Marrakech's major tourist attractions because of their intricate designs.

    Bahia Palace

    "Bahia" means "brilliance," and one would be hard-pressed to come up with a more apt descriptor for the Bahia Palace in Marrakech, a 19th-century complex that was intended to be the most magnificent palace in the world.

    Old Medina

    The Medina district of Marrakech is the city's oldest section, with beautiful architecture and narrow streets and alleyways. It is centered around the Jemaa el-Fna marketplace.

    Jemaa el-Fnaa

    This marketplace is the main public square in Marrakech, located in the city's old medina district, and is still one of the best local spots for food and artisan craft goods.

    Fantasia at Chez Ali

    Get a glimpse of Moroccan culture with a memorable dinner and show you won’t forget. Under traditional Caidal tents, enjoy acrobats, horses, belly dancing, colorful costumes, folklore music and singing, and authentic Moroccan cuisine. Fun for all ages.

    Duration: Approx. 4 Hours

Standard Hotel: Atlas Asni/Golden Tulip
Deluxe Hotel: Atlas Medina/Royal Mirage
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 8: Marrakech - Casablanca - Rabat (312 km)

After breakfast, we will travel north to Casablanca, where we will take a panoramic sightseeing tour to the most interesting places in the city, including Anfa Boulevard, Nations Square, the Hassan II Mosque and residential areas. In the afternoon, we will continue to Rabat, the diplomatic and administrative capital of Morocco, where we can see the Official Residence of King Mohamed VI.
  • Casablanca, Morocco

    Casablanca is largest city of Morocco, located in the western part of the country on the Atlantic Ocean. It is also one of the largest and most important cities in Africa, both economically and demographically.

    Hassan II Mosque (Outside Visit)

    This mosque in Casablanca is the largest in the country and the seventh largest in the world. At 60 feet, the minaret towers above the surrounding promontory, standing watch over the Atlantic Ocean.
Standard Hotel: Farah Rabat
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 9: Rabat - Larache - Tangier (202 km)

In the morning, we will go sightseeing in Rabat, visiting places like the Royal Palace, Mohamed V Mausoleum, the unfinished Hassan Tower and more. In the afternoon, we will travel through Larache on our way to Tangier, where we will take a short panoramic tour.
  • Rabat, Morocco

    Rabat is the capital and fourth largest city of Morocco. Tourism and the presence of all foreign embassies in Morocco serve to make Rabat one of the most important cities in the country.

    Dar al-Makhzen (Outside Visit)

    The Dar-el-Makhzen is a palace in Rabat that acts as the official primary residence of the king of Morocco. The grounds contain a small parade course and mosque. Construction on the palace was undertaken in 1864.

    Mausoleum of Mohammed V

    This mausoleum in Rabat is the burial site of King Mohammed V, who was king of the country until his death in 1961. The mausoleum is considered a beautiful example of the architectural style of the Alaouite Dynasty.

    Hassan Tower

    The Hassan Tower is all that remains of an incomplete mosque, built in the 12th century AD, that was intended to be the world's largest. The Tower is only half as high as originally intended.
Standard Hotel: Hilton / Solazur
Deluxe Hotel: Royal Tulip
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 10: Tangier - Costa del Sol (118 km)

After breakfast, we will transfer to the pier and board the ferry across the Strait of Gibraltar back to Spain. We will drive to Costa del Sol, where we will have dinner and check into the hotel.
Standard Hotel: Sol Principe
Deluxe Hotel: Sol Don Pablo/Don Marco/Sol Principe
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 11: Costa del Sol - Granada (201 km)

After breakfast, we will depart towards the city of Granada, where we will visit the famous Alhambra palace complex and ht Generalife Gardens.In the evening, we can see a gypsy flamenco show in the Sacromonte Quarter.
  • Granada, SPAIN

    Granada, SPAIN
    Granada is a mid-sized provincial capital in the Andalucia region of Spain. Rich in history and culture, Granada is arguably the single most worthwhile city in Spain for visitors. Spring and autumn are also both excellent times to visit.

    Alhambra

    The Alhambra is a massive complex consisting of multiple palaces and fortresses. It originated as a Spanish-Muslim fortress in the 9th century, but subsequent rulers, both Muslim and Christian, continually added additions and renovations.

    Generalife

    Built in the 14th century as the summer palace of Nasrid Emirs of Grananda, the name of this palace means "Architect's Garden" for the extensive gardens on its grounds, which are world renowned for their exquisite beauty.
Standard Hotel: Los Angeles
Deluxe Hotel: Abades Nevada Palace
Breakfast: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 12: Granada - Toledo - Madrid (440 km)

Today we will drive to Toledo - World Heritage City - where the three cultures Christians, Moorish and Jewish, have lived together. Resume of the Spanish art, history and spirituality the whole town is a National Monument. We will have a short guided tour of this historical old town throught its narrow streets. Then proceed with a visit to a famous "Damasquinado" (gold and silver inlaying in iron) factory. Later we will continue to Madrid.
  • Toledo, SPAIN

    Toledo, SPAIN
    Toledo is known as the "Imperial City" for having been the main venue of the court of Charles I, and as the "City of the Three Cultures", having been influenced by a historical co-existence of Christians, Muslims and Jews.
Breakfast: Included
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Location Address Departure Return
Madrid, SPAIN Calle San Nicolas, 15, Madrid, MD 28013 (Underground parking of the Plaza de Oriente- Madrid ) 8:30am 7:00pm

Price Includes

  • Daily breakfast and 11 dinners
  • Guided visits in Cordoba, Seville, Granada (Alhambra & Generalife Gardens),Toledo, Fez, Meknes, Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat and Tangier
  • 11 nights accommodation
  • Rates and Taxes for the establishments providing accommodation and indirect taxes (VAT) where applicable
  • Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach
  • Tour escort during the tour

Price Excludes

  • Visas
  • Tourist city taxes, airport taxes and/or arrival and departure taxes
  • Vaccination certificates
  • Extras (such as coffees, wines, liquors, mineral waters, special diets (independently of the diet contracted), washing and ironing of clothes, optional hotel services, etc....)
  • Tips in general
  • Any other service or costs not specified in the programme
  • Optional outings or visits not originally contracted and which do not form part of the travel contract

Additional Note

  • On Winter season (November-January) all the guests will be accommodated at the hotel Sol Don Pablo/Don Marco/Sol Principein Costa del Sol.
  • Only one piece of luggage per person is allowed. Passengers have to go through customs control with their own luggage.
  • Passport details are required at least 72 hours in advance to the tour抯 departure.
  • This tour might be a combination of different programs. If applies there might be a change in the tour escort and passengers between the programs.
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