Iberia & Maghreb Explorer

Description

Two continents in one trip: Madrid & Granada, ferry to Morocco (Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakech, desert route to Dades/Todra/Erfoud, Fez, Tangier) and back to Spain for Seville, Mérida and Évora before vibrant Lisbon. 11 meals.

16 days across Iberia and Morocco. Madrid panoramic and evening transfer to Plaza Mayor. South to Granada for the Alhambra & Generalife (subject to availability) and on to the Strait of Gibraltar ferry to Tangier. Continue via Asilah to Rabat and Casablanca, then Marrakech for its medina, Koutoubia, Bahia Palace and Jemaa el-Fna square. Cross the Atlas to Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate and the Dades Valley; Todra Gorge and Erfoud with optional Sahara dunes. Travel north via Midelt, Azrou’s cedar forest and Bhalil to Fez; then Tangier and ferry back to Spain. Seville city tour and cruise on the Guadalquivir, then Mérida’s Roman theatre and Évora before finishing in Lisbon.

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Program 16 Days

From SDQ DBL 11 meals included.

  • 0

    Day 1 • Flight SDQ/NYC ? Madrid

    Overnight flight.

  • 1

    Day 2 • Madrid — Arrival & Panoramic

    PM city tour; evening transfer to Plaza Mayor.

  • 2

    Day 3 • Madrid ? Granada

    Via La Mancha; lunch included; optional Alhambra/Generalife (ticket data required).

  • 3

    Day 4 • Granada ? Tangier ? Asilah ? Rabat

    Ferry across Gibraltar; Asilah free time; arrive Rabat. Dinner included.

  • 4

    Day 5 • Rabat ? Casablanca ? Marrakesh

    Rabat sights; Casablanca exterior Hassan II; horse-carriage ride in Jemaa el-Fna. Dinner included.

  • 5

    Day 6 • Marrakesh

    City tour incl. Bahia Palace; lunch included; PM free (optional Fantasia).

  • 6

    Day 7 • Marrakesh ? Aït Ben Haddou ? Ouarzazate ? Boumalne

    Atlas crossing; ksar visit; Valley of the Roses. Dinner included.

  • 7

    Day 8 • Boumalne ? Todra ? Erfoud

    Kasbah valley; Todra Gorge; optional Sahara 4x4 sunset. Lunch included.

  • 8

    Day 9 • Erfoud ? Fez

    High plateaus & cedar forests; Bhalil viewpoint; dinner included in Fez.

  • 9

    Day 10 • Fez ? Tangier

    Guided Fez (souks, tanners, palace doors). Lunch included; highway to Tangier. Dinner included.

  • 10

    Day 11 • Tangier ? Seville

    Ferry to Spain; arrival Seville. Dinner included.

  • 11

    Day 12 • Seville

    Cathedral/Giralda exteriors, Santa Cruz, Triana; Guadalquivir boat ride.

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    Day 13 • Seville ? Mérida ? Évora ? Lisbon

    Mérida Roman Theatre/Amphitheatre (incl.); stop in Évora; arrive Lisbon.

  • 13

    Day 14 • Lisbon

    Panoramic + Belém; PM free (optional Sintra–Cascais–Estoril).

  • 14

    Day 15 • Lisbon — Free day

    Independent exploration.

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    Day 16 • Flight Lisbon ? SDQ/NYC

    Airport transfer. End of services.

Tour Includes


PRECIOS INCLUYE

  • Air ticket from SDQ / JFK
  • Overnights with breakfast
  • Panoramic tours in: Madrid, Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakesh, Fez, Seville, and Lisbon
  • Excursion to Toledo
  • Boat ride on the Guadalquivir River in Seville
  • Evening transfers: Plaza Mayor (Madrid), Jemaa el-Fna (Marrakesh), Restauradores Square (Lisbon)
  • Entries: Visit and admission to Alhambra & Generalife (only if option with tickets included is purchased), Bahia Palace (Marrakesh), House of the Cedars (Azrou), Roman Theatre & Amphitheatre (Mérida)
  • Ferries: Algeciras ? Tangier, Tangier ? Algeciras
  • Funicular: To the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary in Braga
  • 11 lunches or dinners included in: Granada, Rabat, Marrakesh, Marrakesh, Boumalne Dades, Erfoud, Erfoud, Fez, Fez, Tangier, Seville

NOTAS

  • Documentation: All travelers must carry valid documentation; passports must have at least 6 months of validity.
  • Passport: Ensure your passport has at least two blank pages.
  • Itinerary: May be affected by each country’s legal regulations, natural conditions, etc.
  • Booking: If this tour (“circuit”) is booked less than 45 days in advance, full payment is required, as stated in our conditions.
  • Refunds: For credit/debit card payments: if the trip is affected by force majeure (e.g., border closures, restrictions by nationality), we will work on rescheduling to a new date under the same conditions. Amounts paid will remain as a credit. If a refund applies, 3.5% of the amount paid will be withheld.
  • Cancellations: 60 days before departure: 50% penalty of the total value (per supplier conditions).
  • Cancellations: 30 days before departure: 100% penalty of the total value (per supplier conditions).