Itinerary

Day 1 Madrid
Upon arrival at the Madrid airport you will be transferred to your centrally located hotel. It is suggested you take advantage of the free time to get to know one of Europe’s most dynamic capital cities. Home of the most typical restaurants and taverns, which serve the delicious “tapas”. Overnight in Madrid.

Day 2 Madrid
Buffet breakfast. Enjoy a city tour and get a glimpse of some of Madrid’s most outstanding attractions, like the Puerta del Sol, the magnificent fountains of Neptune and Cibeles, the stately Alcala Gate, the busy Gran Via, the Plaza de Espana and the Plaza de Oriente. Then you will have some time for shopping at the varied shops all around the city center. Overnight in Madrid.

Day 3 Madrid-Cordoba
Breakfast at the hotel Free time for shopping and departure to Cordoba by train in the afternoon. This ancient city has one of the world’s marvels, the former Great Mosque (now a cathedral). After arrival check in and enjoy one of the most beautiful and great Spanish cities. Overnight in Cordoba.

Day 4 Cordoba-Seville
Breakfast at the hotel and join one of the marvelous guided tours through the city. It includes the entrance to the Great Mosque, among many other of the city’s old town. Departure to Seville by train in the afternoon arrival to Seville. After check in, you will have the rest of the evening free. Overnight in Seville.

Day 5 Seville-Granada
During this morning’s sightseeing tour, you will be able to explore, after having breakfast at the hotel this gracious and charming city, Spain’s third largest. See the Tower of Gold, the tranquil and extensive Maria Luisa Park, the quaint Santa Cruz Quarter, and finally the huge cathedral (one of the world’s largest) with its Giralda Tower (a former minaret). In the evening departure to Granada by train. After passing thousands of acres of olive groves, you will get to Granada. Free evening. Overnight in Granada.

Day 6 Granada
Buffet breakfast. Enjoy a sightseeing tour through the city. Some of the highlights you may visit are the magnificent Alhambra and the verdant Gardens of the Generalife (entrance not included). We suggest a visit to the quaint and typical Albaicin quarter, where Andalusian customs, music and wine join to create an enchanting atmosphere. Overnight in Granada.

Day 7 Granada-Algeciras-Tangier
Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Departure by bus to Algeciras (from bus station). Upon arrival, change buses to the Tarifa Ferry Station. Ferry trip to Tangiers is just 50 minutes. upon arrival, you will be privately transfered to your selected hotel. Dinner and accommodation in Tangier.

Day 8 Tangier-Fez
Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of Tangier, including the main avenues of Mohamed VI, Mohamed V, Pasteur, the residential districts of California and mountain, Cap Spartel, (extreme Northwest point of the African continent). Short stop for pictures, and continue to the Hercules caves. Visit and drive to the old town “Medina”. The tour will continue on foot thru the Kasbah, and its narrow streets full of life. Short stop at the “Zoco chico” small market. Afternoon drive to Fez. Dinner and overnight in Fez.

Day 9 Fez-Rabat-Casablanca
Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of Fez including the monumental entrance of the Royal Palace, and Bab Bujlud, Jewish quarters “Mellah”, the famous university “Medersa Buanania”, Mulay Idriss Mausoleum (from outside), markets of spices, tanneries, and the Nejjarin fountain. Afternoon drive to Rabat via highway (200 kms). Upon arrival, visit the Royal Palace main entrance, Hassan Tower, Mohamed V Mausoleum, and Udaya ruins. Continue to Casablanca (100 kms) and transfer to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 10 Casablanca-End of Tour
After breakfast enjoy an orientation tour including Mohamed V and United Nations squares, sea front “La Corniche”, and Hassan II Mosque (outside only). Transfer to the Casablanca International Airport. You can extend your stay in cosmopolitan Casablanca.

Additional nights available

Hotels:

Madrid:Hotel Rafael Ventas or similar
Cordoba:Hotel Eurostars Ciudad de Cordoba or similar
Seville:Hotel Tryp Macarena or similar
Granada:Hotel Alhamar or similar
Tangier:Hotel Intercontinental or similar
Fez:Hotel Zalagh or similar
Casablanca:Hotel Prince de Paris or similar