Andalusia, Lisbon and Moroccan Capitals Tour by Europamundo

15 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

50 peopleMaximum group size

15 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Madrid, Spain

Ends

Lisbon, Portugal

Itinerary

For seniors eager to experience a tapestry of cultures, the "Andalusia, Lisbon and Moroccan Capitals" tour delivers a 15-day odyssey across Spain, Morocco, and Portugal. Travel from Madrid through Tangier, Seville, vibrant Ouzoud Falls, and beyond, exploring ancient cities and picturesque landscapes along the way. This guided group journey is designed for maximum comfort, with handpicked hotels and curated excursions to iconic sites. What sets this tour apart is its sweeping scope—offering the rare opportunity to traverse three countries and immerse yourself in their shared histories and diverse traditions, all in a single, unforgettable trip.

day 1 - Madrid

Welcome to Madrid! Upon arrival at the airport, we’ll be ready to transfer you to your hotel. You’ll have some free time until the tour begins. Please check the information signs in the hotel reception area for details about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers. In the evening, we’ll provide a transfer to Plaza Mayor and La Latina, Madrid’s most famous neighborhood for nightlife and tapas restaurants. You can choose to dine at a restaurant of your preference—options include Indian, Chinese, Spanish, and Middle Eastern cuisines.

day 2 - Madrid

The morning will begin with a comprehensive tour of central Madrid, featuring highlights like Paseo del Prado, Cibeles, Neptuno, Puerta de Alcalá, Plaza de Colón, and Plaza Mayor. We’ll then visit Retiro Park, a beautiful oasis in the city center, where we’ll see the lake and the Palacio de Cristal. Admission is included to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the home of Real Madrid—considered by many to be the best football club in the world. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, we’ll provide a return transfer to the hotel.

day 3 - Madrid, Granada

We will depart from Madrid early in the morning, heading south through La Mancha. Our first stop will be in Puerto Lápice, a charming Manchego village evocative of Don Quixote. We will then continue into Andalusia via Despeñaperros, arriving in Granada, where lunch will be included. In the afternoon, if you have chosen the option that includes a visit to the Alhambra, we will explore the magnificent Alhambra Palace and its beautiful Generalife Gardens, both built during the Arab period, with a local guide. VERY IMPORTANT NOTE: The number of visitors allowed into the Alhambra is strictly regulated by law. To ensure your admission, tickets will be issued upon confirming your tour reservation. It´s essential to provide accurate personal details (full name and passport/ID number) at the time of booking. Please be aware that ticket costs are nonrefundable in case of cancellation. In rare cases where the Alhambra visit is not possible, we will instead tour the Royal Alcázar of Seville, which offers similar historical and architectural significance.

day 4 - Granada, Tangier, Asilah, Rabat

Departing from Granada, we´ll traverse the Costa del Sol. Upon reaching Algeciras or Tarifa, we´ll board a modern ferry to cross the Strait of Gibraltar (tickets included). Passengers will need to carry their own luggage as the bus typically does not make the crossing. Upon arrival in Morocco, we´ll journey through breathtaking landscapes. Our first stop will be Asilah, a charming walled city nestled on the Atlantic coast, once a historic port and pirate stronghold, now bustling with vibrant life. There will be time for lunch before we head to Rabat. Upon arrival in Rabat, dinner will be included.

Meals:Buffet

day 5 - Rabat, Casablanca, El Jadida, Safi

We will have a city tour of Rabat in which we will visit the immense Royal Palace, the Mohamed V Mausoleum and the mighty Kasbah of the Udayas. At midday, we will travel to CASABLANCA, where we will have a short but informative tour of the city. The tour includes a visit to the outside of what is considered one of the most important mosques in the Arab world, the great Hassan II mosque. After that a free time for lunch in the pleasant maritime area of "la corniche". After lunch we travel to EL JADIDA, its citadel (Mazagan) has been declared a World Heritage Site. It was built by the Portuguese in the early sixteenth century. Its powerful walls dominating the ocean, its picturesque streets that preserve numerous traces of the Portuguese era, such as the church of the Assumption of Manueline style, we will have a walk and include the admission to the old cistern of the sixteenth century. We continue to SAFI, arrival in the evening. Dinner included. Note: the old cistern of El Jadida is closed for restoration. It is expected to reopen throughout the season.

Meals:Buffet

day 6 - Safi, Essaouira, Agadir

With our guide, we’ll visit Safi, a city renowned for its ceramics, highly prized throughout Morocco for their quality and bright colors. We’ll photograph the Castle of the Sea and its impressive fortress walls, stroll through the charming Medina, and visit the Hill of the Potters with its many shops. Afterward, we’ll continue to Essaouira. Its walled Medina, facing the sea, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This beautifully preserved city is a favorite among artists and painters. You’ll have free time for lunch and to wander through its narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and strong walls struck by the waves. After lunch, we’ll continue along the Atlantic coast, taking in the magnificent landscapes. We’ll make a brief stop in Taghazout, a picturesque small town known for its fishing and popular with surfers. Then, we’ll proceed to Agadir for accommodation, arriving in the evening. Dinner will be included.

Meals:Chicken soup with almonds, Nicoise salad, Beef tagine with mushrooms, Fruit salad with a scoop of ice cream, Soft drink

day 7 - Agadir, Marrakech

In the morning, you’ll have free time to enjoy the most popular beach destination in the country. Take some time to relax on one of its endless beaches, stroll along the seafront, or shop in its many retail areas. After lunch, we’ll continue our journey along a scenic highway through the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech. After arriving at the hotel, you will be able to experience a traditional Kalesa ride up to Jemaa elFnaa square, famous for its lively and nonstop atmosphere. Dinner will be included.

Meals:Buffet service

day 8 - Marrakech

Today, we´ll explore one of the most fascinating places in the world, the city that gave Morocco its name. Our city tour will take us through its strong walls, the bustling Jemaa elFnaa square, the Medina, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Bahia Palace (tickets included). Afterward, you´ll have free time for lunch (included) and to relax by the pool or in the hotel garden, or to shop in the souks. In the evening, you can join the Fantasy Party, an optional excursion offered by Europamundo.

day 9 - Marrakech, Ouzoud Falls, Fez

A long journey awaits us: we’ll depart early for the Ouzoud Falls, a tranquil spot in Morocco, home to the highest waterfalls in Northern Africa (110 meters). Nestled in the Middle Atlas, these falls are framed by spectacular gorges. We’ll enjoy a short boat trip and have lunch at a restaurant with a stunning view of the waterfalls (both included). You’ll have fun watching the macaques (Moroccan monkeys) that live in the area. We’ll then continue to the Southern Atlas, arriving in Fez. Before heading to the hotel, we’ll take in the view of the city from the Marinid tombs (depending on the sunlight, this visit may be scheduled for the following day). Dinner will be included.

Meals:Buffet

day 10 - Fez, Tangier

We’ll go on a tour of Fez, entering through the Bronze Gates of the Royal Palace and exploring the Jewish quarter, its lively souks, and the Tanners´ Quarter. The cultural capital of the country is renowned for its impressive Medina, which preserves the traditional Arab atmosphere like no other. We’ll conclude our visit with an included lunch at a historic palace in the Medina. In the afternoon, we’ll journey north through Morocco on a modern highway, reaching Tangier by evening. Dinner will be included.

Meals:Menu: Buffet. Water 0.50€ P.P

day 11 - Tangier, Seville

Free time in Tangier – do you feel like doing some lastminute shopping? We’ll take a ferry back to Spain. The bus will not be on board, so each passenger must take their luggage on the ferry. We’ll arrive in Algeciras or Tarifa and continue to Seville. We´ll arrive in the evening and dinner will be included.

Meals:First Course: Zucchini Cream winter / mixed salad summer, Main Course: Roast pork loin with a fine herb sauce and garnish of ratatouille and baked potatoes, Dessert: Fruit salad with natural orange juice, Drinks: Water and bread

day 12 - Seville

In the morning, we´ll embark on a city tour of Seville, where you´ll see the cathedral with its famous Giralda, the banks of the Guadalquivir River, and the popular neighborhoods of Santa Cruz and Triana. After the tour, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Guadalquivir River offering stunning panoramic views (included). In the evening, you´ll have the option to attend a popular flamenco tablao.

day 13 - Seville, Mérida, Évora, Lisbon

We’ll leave Seville, traveling through pleasant landscapes of rolling hills and expansive pasturelands as we head towards Extremadura. In Mérida, admission is included to the Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida, which features a Roman Theater and Amphitheater. This site is renowned for its excellent preservation and its designation as a World Heritage Site. You´ll have time for lunch and a stroll through the vibrant pedestrian historic center, filled with restaurants and local charm. We will then continue to Portugal, stopping in Évora, another World Heritage Site, known for its whitewashed streets, Renaissance palaces, and cathedral. We’ll arrive in Lisbon in the evening.

day 14 - Lisbon

In the morning, we´ll embark on a sightseeing tour of Lisbon, exploring the Portuguese capital of the seven hills, with its charming alleys, iconic tiles, the feeling of "saudade," and the beautiful Atlantic light. We’ll also visit the Belem neighborhood, from where the great Portuguese navigators set sail to cross the oceans in the 15th century. Free time in the afternoon to walk and go to the Bairro Alto and its viewpoint; if you’d like to, you could take an optional trip to the towns of Sintra, Cascais and Estoril. In the evening, we’ll return to the hotel from the lively Restauradores Square, filled with vibrant bars and cafes.

day 15 - Lisbon

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

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Accommodation

Madrid - Praga (4 Star Hotel)Granada - Macia Condor (4 Star Hotel)Tanger - Hilton Garden Inn Tanger City Center (4 Star Hotel)Safi - Panorama (4 Star Hotel)Marrakech - Adam Park (5 Star Hotel)Tanger - Cesar (5 Star Hotel)Sevilla - Ac Sevilla Forum (4 Star Hotel)Lisboa - Roma Lisboa (3 Star Hotel)

Meals

4 Lunch included in: Granada, Marrakech, Ouzoud Falls, Fez7 dinner included in: Rabat, Safi, Agadir, Marrakech, Fez, Tangier, Seville

Transport

Includes arrival transferBoat: Ouzoud gorges, Guadalquivir River in SevilleEvening transfer: Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid, Djema Square with horse carriage in Marrakech, Return from Restauradores Square in LisbonFerry: Strait of Gibraltar Algeciras - Tangier, Strait of Gibraltar Tangier - Algeciras

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General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.City tour in: Madrid, Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakech, Fez, Seville, LisbonTicket admission: Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens in Granada if it is included in the tour you bought, old cistern in El Jadida, Bahia Palace in Marrakech, Roman Theatre of Merida

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