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If you only have days to spare and the sand and stars of the Sahara are calling, then this three-day adventure is for you. Take a round-trip journey from Marrakech into the desert and over the dunes. Watch the sun set from the back of a camel, the sun rise over the Erg Chebbi dunes and camp under the North African stars. Along the way, visit the ancient ksar of Ait Benhaddou and the lush Todra Valley, sipping tea and breaking bread with members of special women’s associations in both spots. A locally based leader will accompany you in comfortable transport the whole way, offering insights into local culture, history and geography at every step.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Marrakech, Todra Gorges, Merzouga
Marrakech, Todra Gorges, Merzouga
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Embark on an unforgettable journey that begins in Madrid, where you'll experience the city's vibrant culture and iconic sights, including the Royal Palace and the bustling streets of the old town. Next, travel to Córdoba, famous for its stunning mosque, which stands as a testament to the city’s rich Moorish history, and stroll through its charming Jewish quarter. In Seville, explore the grand Cathedral and the Koutoubia Minaret, before wandering the picturesque streets of the Santa Cruz quarter and enjoying a traditional Andalusian dinner. Your adventure continues in Chefchaouen, the captivating Blue City, where you can shop and savor local flavors in the Uta El Hammam square. Discover the cultural heritage of Tetouan, with its UNESCO-recognized Medina, before heading to Rabat, where you'll visit the Royal Palace gates, the Mohamed V Mausoleum, and the iconic Hassan Tower. In Tangier, enjoy a panoramic tour of Cape Spartel and the historic Kasbah, followed by a fast ferry to Tarifa and onward to Malaga. In Malaga, uncover the city’s rich Roman and Arab heritage, including the impressive theatre and the Alcazaba. Finally, travel to Granada to marvel at the breathtaking Alhambra complex and the lush Generalife Gardens, and enjoy a lively flamenco show and dinner before concluding your journey back in Madrid, where you will share a farewell dinner with fellow travelers, celebrating the memorable experiences from this enchanting adventure.
This itinerary is ideal for those seeking an immersive small group tour Morocco experience, combining rich cultural encounters with the charm of intimate travel.
With this exhilarating tour, experience the ancient stories and pharaonic cultures that are the quintessential image of Egypt and set out to explore the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula. Begin your journey in Cairo, the cultural hub of the Arab World & get set to take a flight to Luxor. Embark on a relaxing four-night cruise on the banks of the Nile River. Capture the aesthetic views of the ancient temples of Luxor and Karnak, the oldest temple compound in the world. Visit the historical sights of Kom Ombo, including the tombs of Theban rulers, ancient kings, and queens of several dynasties. Well, it’s not done yet. Continue your journey to The Temple of Edfu — the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt and the second largest. Then, get ready to explore Aswan where you will get a chance to admire the Phile Temple, built to worship the Goddess Isis. Now, hold your breath & fly down to Jeddah, the gateway to the sacred city of Mecca. Next, you will travel to Al-Ula, an ancient oasis boosting 7000 years of history. Your tour of Egypt and Saudi Arabia will come to an end, and you will head home filled with fascinating memories that will last you a lifetime!
PRIVATE TOUR: Experience vibrant Marrakech, visit the beautiful Cascades D'Ouzoud waterfalls, see Lake Bin Ouidane, explore Sidi Moussa and Ait Bougamez and take the road less travelled up into the High Atlas Mountains for a taste of real Morocco. Top it all off with a relaxing break in coastal Essaouira.
CruiseSightseeing ToursBeach
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Marrakech, Athens, Santorini, Ai
Marrakech, Athens, Santorini, Ait Bougmez, High Atlas Mountains, Essaouira
We begin our journey in Amman, Jordan, with an arrival transfer and free time before we explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash and Amman's key historical sites, including the Citadel and Roman Theatre, the following day. Day two also includes a local street food experience and an evening visit to the Wild Jordan Centre. Our journey then continues south along the scenic King's Highway, where we stop at the historical sites of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Shobak Castle en route to Petra. We dedicate an entire day to discovering the magnificent Nabataean city of Petra, walking through the Siq to marvel at the Treasury and exploring other tombs and monuments, with options like Petra by Night or a cookery class available to us the previous evening.
Following Petra, our adventure takes us into the striking desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, where we stay overnight at a Bedouin camp, complete with a traditional meal and an included Jeep safari the next morning; optional activities like camel rides or hot air ballooning are also offered. We conclude the Jordanian segment of our trip with a journey to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, where we have ample time to float in the hypersaline waters and experience the therapeutic mud, before we transfer to Amman airport on day six.
We then transition to Egypt with a flight from Amman to Cairo (note: this flight cost is not included). Upon arrival in Cairo, we begin our exploration with the iconic Giza Plateau, visiting the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by trips to the ancient capital Memphis and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. An early flight takes us to Luxor, the ancient Thebes, where we explore the West Bank's treasures, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, before boarding our 5-star Nile cruise ship. In the evening, we enjoy an illuminated tour of Luxor Temple. Our cruise continues with a visit to the vast Karnak Temple complex as we sail upstream towards Aswan, stopping at the well-preserved Temple of Edfu and the unique double temple of Kom Ombo along the way.
In Aswan, our highlights include an optional early morning excursion to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, taking a traditional Felucca sailboat ride on the Nile, visiting the relocated Philae Temple complex, and stopping at the Aswan High Dam. Afterwards, we fly back to Cairo for our guided tour of the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to Tutankhamun's treasures. Our final full day offers free time or an optional tour covering Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar. We conclude our tour on day thirteen with free time in Cairo before our departure transfer to the airport.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels in Jordan, Bedouin tents with proper beds in Wadi Rum, 5-star hotels in Cairo and a 5-star Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the "Land of the Pharaohs" to the once-lost city of Petra, this 12-day journey through Egypt and Jordan is awash with bucket-list highlights.
Begin in Cairo, where you will spot the ancient wonders of Memphis, Saqqara, and Giza. Then, fly to Aswan for a four-day cruise down the legendary Nile to Luxor with shore excursions to Kom Ombo and Edfu. Bid farewell to Egypt and travel onward to Jordan for your next adventure.
In Jordan, visit the massive Roman site at Jerash, travel the age-old King's Highway between Amman and Petra, and explore the magical ancient city of Petra. This will be a fascinating Middle Eastern vacation to remember.
Unravel the best of Spain and Morocco with the "Best Iberian Cities and Morocco" sightseeing tour. Over 16 days, this group trip starts and ends in Madrid, offering a leisurely itinerary for seniors who value both comfort and discovery. With all travel logistics covered, the standout feature is the seamless integration of Iberian and Moroccan experiences—allowing for deep cultural immersion across two fascinating regions.
Soak in all the colorful and charming Highlights of Morocco over a unique 10-day adventure.
Travel in comfort and style from the famous ocean side and astounding landmarks of Casablanca to the colorful Chefchaouen and the imperial cities of Marrakech, Rabat and Fes, decorated with beautiful palaces and gardens. impressive imperial towns of Rabat and Fes. Roam astounding kasbahs, markets, palaces, gardens and gates decorated in authentic fashion. Taste the Saharan lifestyle at the premium desert camp of Erfoud set beside a lifegiving oasis. Meet all facades of Moroccan culture as you discover the vibrant bazaars of Marrakech before returning to Casablanca.
PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the best of Egypt and Jordan on an adventure that includes the phenomenal Pyramids of Giza, temples, tombs and Crusader castles. Cruise the River Nile, explore the Egyptian Museum, be enthralled by Petra and take in dramatic desert of Wadi Rum - a photographer’s delight.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Train
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, D
Cairo, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Luxor
This is a two-week long epic trip that will take you through the highlights of Egypt and Morocco. Begin your adventure in Egypt, where you will gain a deep understanding of its ancient history by visiting several historic sites ranging from Cairo to Luxor.
The Giza pyramid complex, a four-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, the Valley of Kings, and temples on the east bank of Luxor are among other highlights that you can look forward to seeing and experiencing while in Egypt.
On the next leg of the trip, you will visit Morocco. The starting point for your Moroccan trip will be the famed city of Casablanca. Visit Morocco's four historical capitals: Rabat, Fes, Meknes, and Marrakech. During this part of the journey, you will enjoy not just the impressive monuments in each city, but also the magnificent natural wonders, such as the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the majestic Middle Atlas Mountains.
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