17 Days Spain, Portugal & Morocco
FROM LISBON TO MADRID
Starting at *$3,849.00 per person
Embark on this gripping tour through the dramatic landscapes of Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Moments destined to become memories abound as you stroll through Lisbon’s music-filled Alfama quarter, pick up the speed on a four-wheel drive tour through the sand dunes of the Sahara, and slow it back down to catch some rays celebrity-style on Spain’s famous Costa del Sol. Keeping the plot line interesting, more action, adventure, and thrilling scenery await from the perpetual oasis of Marrakesh to the former sanctuary of Granada’s opulent Alhambra complex. With so many sights to gush over from Tangier to Toledo, it’s impossible to be “quiet on the set” on this tour of the Iberian Peninsula and Morocco.
Itinerary
Day 1 ARRIVE IN LISBON, PORTUGAL
Welcome to Lisbon! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.
Day 2 LISBON
LISBON Guided sightseeing includes Jeronimos Monastery and cloister, and a photo stop at Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. Free time this afternoon and evening.
Day 3 LISBON–AZEITAO–SEVILLE, SPAIN
AZEITÃO Visit a traditional tile workshop en route to Seville. 298 mi / 480 km
Day 4 SEVILLE
SEVILLE Visit Plaza de España. Guided sightseeing includes Casa de Pilatos, and a walk through the Santa Cruz quarter.
Day 5 SEVILLE–TARIFA–RABAT, MOROCCO
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR Ferry crossing to Morocco. Scenic drive along the Barbary Coast to Rabat. 286 mi / 460 km
Day 6 RABAT–CASABLANCA–MARRAKESH
RABAT Guided sightseeing includes Mohammed V Mausoleum and the Roman relics of Chellah.CASABLANCA Lunch at Rick’s Café Américain, made famous by the movie Casablanca with Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. Guided panoramic drive includes the Hassan II Mosque. Scenic drive to Marrakesh followed by dinner at your hotel. 205 mi / 330 km
Day 7 MARRAKESH
MARRAKESH Guided sightseeing includes Bahia Palace and the Saadian Tombs.
Day 8 MARRAKESH–OUARZAZATE
OUARZAZATE Visit the Kasbah Taourirt en route to Ouarzazate. 124 mi / 200 km
Day 9 OUARZAZATE–ERFOUD
Scenic drive through the desert via the Dades Valley with its oases filled with olives, dates, and figs, and the Todra Gorge, Morocco’s Grand Canyon.ERFOUD Four-wheel drive to the sand dune of Erg Chebb. Sip the traditional mint tea. 193 mi / 310 km
Day 10 ERFOUD–ER RACHIDIA–FEZ
ER RACHIDIA See the Ziz Gorges en route to Fez. 267 mi / 430 km
Day 11 FEZ–TANGIER
FEZ Guided sightseeing includes the Medina and Medersa Bou Inania.TANGIER Orientation drive. 211 mi / 340 km
Day 12 TANGIER–COSTA DEL SOL, SPAIN
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR Ferry crossing to Spain en route to Costa del Sol. 81 mi / 130 km
Day 13 COSTA DEL SOL
COSTA DEL SOL Free day. ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Costa del Sol with an excursion to Mjas followed by dinner in the Carihuela. This and many more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app.
Day 14 COSTA DEL SOLE–GRANADA
GRANADA Guided walking tour includes the Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens of the Generalife. Lunch at a local restaurant. Free time this afternoon and evening. 137 mi / 220 km
Day 15 GRANADA–TOLEDO–MADRID
TOLEDO Walking tour with a Local Guide includes the Gothic cathedral, Santo Tomé Church with one of El Greco’s masterpieces, and Santa Maria La Blanca Synagogue. Visit a Damascene steel workshop en route to Madrid. 292 mi / 470 km
Day 16 MADRID
MADRID Guided sightseeing includes the Prado Museum and a stop at Puerta del Sol, Cibeles Fountain and Calle Alcala. Paella farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 17 MADRID
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
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