Itinerary
- Day 1
Madrid
You'll arrive in Madrid and get picked up for transport to your hotel. The afternoon and evening are free, so you can either settle in or start exploring the city on your own schedule.
Optional Activities
- Explore Madrid independently
- Day 2
Madrid
After breakfast, take a panoramic tour through Madrid's different eras, starting with the medieval quarter and Arab fortress in Barrio de la Morerías. You'll see Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, then the Royal Palace and Bourbon monuments like the Cibeles and Neptune fountains. The route continues along Gran Vía and through the Salamanca neighborhood. By afternoon, you'll have free time to wander around and find your own spots.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour including Arab fortress and Barrio de la Morerías
- Visit Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and Plaza de la Villa
- View Royal Palace, Cibeles Fountain, Neptune Fountain, and Puerta de Alcalá
- See Plaza de Oriente and Prado Museum
- View Gran Vía, Paseo de la Castellana, and Salamanca neighbourhood
- Visit Parque del Oeste
- View Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Optional Activities
- Explore Madrid independently during afternoon free time
Landmarks Arab Fortress Barrio de la Morerías Puerta del Sol Plaza Mayor Plaza de la Villa Royal Palace Cibeles Fountain Neptune Fountain Puerta de Alcalá Plaza de Oriente Prado Museum Gran Vía Paseo de la Castellana Salamanca neighbourhood Parque del Oeste Santiago Bernabéu Stadium - Day 3
Madrid to Córdoba to Seville
From Madrid, drive through La Mancha's flat landscape, passing through Puerto Lapice before crossing into Andalusia. Once in Córdoba, you'll tour the Mosque and walk through the Jewish Quarter's narrow streets. Then it's a two-hour drive south to Seville.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive through La Mancha plains
- Visit Córdoba Mosque
- Explore Córdoba Jewish Quarter
Landmarks Puerto Lapice Despeñapeños Natural Border Córdoba Mosque Córdoba Jewish Quarter 
- Day 4
Seville
Start with a guided city tour in Seville, visiting the Cathedral, which ranks as the second-largest in the Catholic world. Check out the Santa Cruz quarter and Maria Luisa Park with its Plaza de España. Later in the afternoon, you'll have time to explore on your own and find what catches your interest.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Seville Cathedral
- Explore Santa Cruz quarter
- Visit Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España
Optional Activities
- Flamenco show in the evening
Landmarks Seville Cathedral Santa Cruz Quarter Maria Luisa Park Plaza de España - Day 5
Seville to Ronda to Costa del Sol
Head south through Andalusian countryside with whitewashed villages dotting the landscape. You'll arrive in Ronda and have free time to take in the valley and mountain views from different spots. After that, continue on to Costa del Sol.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive through Andalusian countryside
Optional Activities
- Explore Ronda during free time
Landmarks Ronda Costa del Sol 
- Day 6
Costa del Sol to Algeciras/Tarifa to Fes
Travel east along Costa del Sol toward Algeciras or Tarifa, then board a ferry crossing the Strait of Gibraltar to Morocco. After getting through customs, continue by coach to Fes through the coastal town of Larache. You'll explore this Imperial City and see the famous University of Karaouyne.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing of Strait of Gibraltar
- Explore Fes including University of Karaouyne
Landmarks Strait of Gibraltar Larache Fes University of Karaouyne - Day 7
Fes
In Fes, you'll see the Royal Palace's seven gates, explore the Jewish Quarter called the Mellah, and walk through the Bab Bou Jeloud gate. Then spend time in the Medina, a World Heritage Site and the ancient center of the city. The afternoon gives you free time to wander around at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Tour of Fes including Royal Palace gates
- Explore Jewish Quarter (Mellah)
- Visit Bab Bou Jeloud gate
- Explore Medina (World Heritage Site)
Optional Activities
- Further exploration of Fes during afternoon free time
Landmarks Royal Palace of Fes Mellah (Jewish Quarter) Bab Bou Jeloud Fes Medina 
- Day 8
Fes to Rabat to Marrakech
After breakfast, head toward Rabat with a guided tour of the Royal Palace gates, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and Hassan Tower. From there, continue traveling to Marrakech.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Rabat including Royal Palace gates
- Visit Mausoleum of Mohammed V
- Visit Hassan Tower
Landmarks Royal Palace of Rabat Mausoleum of Mohammed V Hassan Tower - Day 9
Marrakech
Begin with a guided tour of Marrakech, seeing the Menara Gardens and its pavilion, viewing the Koutoubia Minaret from outside, and visiting Bahia Palace. Stop at the busy Jemaa el-Fna Square and walk through the souks where local artisans work. You'll grab lunch back at the hotel, then have free time to explore more of the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Marrakech
- Visit Menara Gardens
- View Koutoubia Minaret exterior
- Explore Bahia Palace
- Visit Jemaa el-Fna Square
- Explore souks and medina with artisans
Optional Activities
- Dinner and show at Fantasia Chez Ali in the evening
Landmarks Menara Gardens Koutoubia Minaret Bahia Palace Jemaa el-Fna Square Marrakech Souks Marrakech Medina - Day 10
Marrakech
You have the whole day to yourself in Marrakech. Wander through the souks at your own pace, taking in the colors and smells of spices, textiles, and handmade items. If you want to do an organized excursion, check with your tour leader about what's available.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore souks independently
- Optional excursions available (consult tour leader)
Landmarks Marrakech Souks - Day 11
Marrakech to Casablanca
After breakfast, drive to Casablanca, Morocco's largest city and economic center. Once there, take a panoramic tour seeing the Hassan II Grand Mosque from outside, Boulevard de la Corniche, and United Nations Square.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Casablanca
- View Hassan II Grand Mosque exterior
- Visit Boulevard de la Corniche
- Visit United Nations Square
Landmarks Hassan II Grand Mosque Boulevard de la Corniche United Nations Square 
- Day 12
Casablanca to Tangier to Algeciras/Tarifa to Costa del Sol
Head to the port to board the ferry back across the Strait of Gibraltar to Spain. You'll have views of the Mediterranean and African coastline during the crossing. After arriving, travel by coach to your hotel on Costa del Sol.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing of Strait of Gibraltar
Landmarks Strait of Gibraltar - Day 13
Costa del Sol to Granada
Drive toward Granada and visit the Alhambra complex with its Generalife Gardens, known for detailed architecture and landscaping. This was the last Moorish stronghold until 1492. If you're interested, there's an optional Flamenco Zambra show available in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Alhambra complex
- Visit Generalife Gardens
Optional Activities
- Flamenco Zambra show in the evening
Landmarks Alhambra Generalife Gardens - Day 14
Granada to Toledo to Madrid
Head north toward Toledo, perched above the Tagus River and recognized as a World Heritage City. This place shows where Christian, Moorish, and Jewish cultures coexisted. Take a short guided tour through the old town's winding streets, then continue on to Madrid.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Toledo old town
Landmarks Toledo Tagus River 
- Day 15
Madrid
Have your final breakfast at the hotel, then get transferred to the airport for your flight home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
