Curious about the enduring legacies of Muslim Spain and Morocco? This 14-day city sightseeing tour invites senior travelers to discover the remarkable blend of cultures and history that shaped both regions, beginning and ending in Madrid. Guided throughout, you'll experience the architectural marvels and vibrant traditions of Spain and Morocco with the comfort of included hotels, meals, and transport. Designed with an easy pace, this trip prioritizes relaxation and accessibility, making it a reassuring choice for those seeking immersive exploration without strenuous activity. The unique selling point of this tour is its deep dive into the intertwined heritage of Muslim Spain and Morocco, offering a rare chance to appreciate their shared influence through expertly guided visits and comfortable accommodations.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Madrid, Tangier, Seville, Granad
Madrid, Tangier, Seville, Granada, Rabat, El Jadida, Agadir, Marrakech, Fez
Barcelona’s artful streets and Morocco’s mystique collide on the “Pearls of Spain and Mysterious Morocco” tour—a 16-day adventure starting and ending in Barcelona. Seniors will appreciate the relaxed, thorough city sightseeing itinerary, which comes complete with accommodation, transport, and meals.
The special appeal of this trip is its comprehensive cross-cultural focus, inviting you to discover the vibrant contrasts and connections between Spain and Morocco in an easy, enjoyable manner.
Embark on a full-day guided tour to the UNESCO-listed cities of Segovia and Avila from Madrid aboard an air-conditioned bus. Step inside the Cathedral of Segovia with entrance tickets and a guide. Marvel at Avila's Walls and most emblematic monuments on a walking tour.Take a walking tour of Segovia, a city rich in historical monuments. See the magnificent Roman Aqueduct from the time of Emperor Augustus. Soak in its rich architectural heritage by following your guide to the Gothic-style Cathedral (admission not included) Then, cross theCanonjías neighborhooduntil you come to theAlcazar of Segovia, one of the most spectacular fortresses in all of Spain. Admiring its exterior, you will be able to discover its legends and glorious past.Finally, continue on to Avila, one of Spain’s oldest cities. Marvel at its well-preserved, castle-like walls dating from the 11th century. Enter the old quarters which house important Romanesque churches, Gothic palaces, and the city’s 12th-century Gothic cathedral. Walk by the exterior of the Avila Cathedral, admdire the Romanesque Basilica of San Vicente, and visit the central town square of Plaza Mayor. Take a short walk through the city’s old streets to the Convent of Saint Teresa.Optional: Choose this extra option and enjoy a delicious lunch in Segovia by adding at checkout.Gourmet Lunch: White beans soup, Roasted suckling pig, Segovian cake with ice cream, wine or mineral water.
Embark on a captivating adventure to explore two of Spain's most emblematic cities, brimming with history, culture, and beauty.Segovia: A Step Back in TimeOur journey begins with a comfortable bus ride to Segovia. Upon arrival, we'll embark on a walking tour of the historic center. Stroll along cobblestone streets, admiring iconic landmarks such as the Plaza Mayor, Casa de los Picos, San Martín Church, and the majestic Alcázar, a former fortified residence of Spanish royalty.**Free Time for Lunch**: Savor the local cuisine with free time to indulge in Segovia's culinary delights. Don't miss the chance to try the famous Segovian suckling pig at a traditional restaurant.Ávila: The Walled CityAfter lunch, we'll head to Ávila, the city of walls. Guided by our expert, we'll explore the historic center, marveling at the exteriors of Mercado Chico Square, San Vicente Basilica, Velada Palace, and Ávila Cathedral. The highlight is the impressive Ávila Wall, a perfectly preserved 2-kilometer-long medieval defensive structure offering breathtaking panoramic views.Return to Madrid: As our adventure concludes, we'll return to Madrid by bus, filled with unforgettable memories of our day trip.Optional Add-ons:- Two monuments admission (Cathedral of Segovia and Walls of Avila)- Gastronomic lunch**Gastronomic Lunch Menu**: Starter of large white beans, roasted suckling pig, "Tarta de ponche" (typical Segovian dessert), and a drink
Enjoy a combined tour visiting Toledo in the morning and Segovia in the afternoon.Toledo Visit: Start with a panoramic view of Toledo from the Valley Viewpoint. Explore an authentic Damascene workshop and wander through cobblestone streets, discovering the fascinating mix of cultures that make Toledo an open-air museum. Stroll through Plaza de Zocodover, the city's lively heart, and admire the majestic exterior of the Gothic Cathedral, a masterpiece housing numerous artistic treasures.After the guided portion, enjoy free time for lunch on your own before returning to the meeting point.Segovia Experience: Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Segovia offers a guided tour of its historic center. Marvel at impressive monuments like the Roman Aqueduct, Casa de Los Picos, and the Gothic Cathedral. The tour culminates at the Alcázar, a former fortified residence of Spanish royalty.
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.
Embark on an unforgettable Andalusian adventure, beginning with a visit to Southern Spain's three enchanting gems: Seville, Cordoba, and Granada. Continue your journey to the idyllic coastal haven of Costa del Sol, before venturing into Morocco to marvel at its distinctive architecture and vibrant hues. Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites in both Spain and Morocco, and meander through the intricate alleys of kasbahs, bustling medinas, and vibrant spice markets. Your exploration will lead you to the captivating treasures of Marrakesh, Casablanca, Rabat, Tangier, and beyond
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent, Villa
Age Range
4-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Madrid, Marrakech, Casablanca, C
Madrid, Marrakech, Casablanca, Costa del Sol, Granada, Cordoba, Seville, Fez
On this 5-hour tour from Madrid, you’ll begin with a visit to the Monastery of El Escorial. It was built under the reign of powerful King Philip II as a residence for Spanish kings, a monastery, and a royal pantheon.It became a symbol of the great power of the Spanish Empire at that time. The monument was declared to be of artistic and historic importance and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.The Valley of Cuelgamuros was built in 1936, about 9 kilometers from Escorial, as a memorial to those who died during the Spanish Civil War.Situated in a beautiful valley in the Guadarrama Mountains, this impressive work features a cross standing more than 150 meters high, as well as a basilica and crypt built into the hard rock under the mountain.The tour includes admission to the Valley as well as a visit to the basilica’s interior.
Experience the stunning landscapes of Spain and immerse yourself in its distinctive culture on this exceptional tour. Begin your journey in the capital city, Madrid, and venture into the scenic region of Extremadura, reaching Caceres, where you’ll be captivated by the enchanting Plaza Mayor and the historic medieval quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the vibrant cities of Sevilla, Cordoba, and Granada, including a visit to the magnificent Alhambra. This itinerary offers a blend of included experiences, optional excursions, and leisure days to enjoy Spain at your own pace. Join us for a 7-day adventure showcasing the very best Spain has to offer.
Culture shows and excursions
Tour Type
Group Tour
Age Range
2-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Seville, Madrid, Barcelona, Gran
Seville, Madrid, Barcelona, Granada, Valencia, Ronda, Cordoba, Costa del Sol
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This two week tour of Spain and Portugal sets off from Madrid, visiting Porto, Lisbon, Cordoba, the Costa del Sol and more. Cruise the Douro River and taste local Port wine in a Porto wine cellar. Visit the mosque-cathedral of La Mezquita in Cordoba and the second-largest cathedral in the Catholic world in Seville. Admire the mountains of Andalusia and the beaches of the Costa del Sol, sample organic local olive oil and explore the Alhambra palace in Granada. Watch a traditional Flamenco show, visit the ruins of Merida and end your journey back in the Spanish capital.
Discover three of the most popular city destinations of the Iberian Peninsula with guided sightseeing in Madrid, Porto and Lisbon on this 9-day coach tour of Spain and Portugal. Cruise the picturesque Douro River, tuck into authentic Tapas and sample local Port wine on a visit to a Port wine cellar. Explore Aveiro and Salamanca, attend a Fado show in Porto and stop in Merida, home to ancient Roman ruins.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Madrid, Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon
Madrid, Porto, Coimbra, Lisbon
30% OFF TODAY
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