22D Portugal Spain & Morocco Premium Small Gp Tour
22D Portugal Spain & Morocco Premium Small Gp Tour
22D Portugal Spain & Morocco Premium Small Gp Tour
22 Days Starting in Lisbon, Portugal and ending in Madrid, Spain
Visiting: Lisbon, Evora, Coimbra, Porto, Merida, Seville, Ronda, Tetouan, Fez, Marrakech, Rabat, Tangier, Granada, Madrid
Tour operator:
Tour code:
287
Specialist Group:
Singles Solo
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
8-99
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Cultural, Foodie and Wine Tours, Gardens & Nature Tours, History
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 22-day journey through Portugal, Spain, and Morocco with our Premium Small Group Tour. Discover the rich history and vibrant cultures of these enchanting countries, starting in Lisbon with a welcome dinner and guided city tour. Explore the medieval charm of Évora, the picturesque canals of Aveiro, and the historic streets of Coimbra and Porto. In Spain, marvel at the architectural wonders of Cordoba, Seville, and Granada, and indulge in local culinary delights like tapas and churros. Cross into Morocco to experience the vibrant markets of Marrakech, the blue streets of Chefchaouen, and the ancient medinas of Fez. Enjoy unique experiences such as wine tastings, a Fado show, a flamenco masterclass, and a traditional Moroccan tea ceremony. With luxury coach transportation, daily breakfasts, and an English-speaking tour director, this tour offers an unforgettable exploration of these diverse and fascinating regions.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Lisbon (D)
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: VIP Grand Lisboa, VIP Entrecampos, Lutecia or similar
Meals Included: Dinner
Arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Join your Travel Director for your Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant on the other side of Tagus River, and enjoy the opportunity to get to know your fellow travelers. Accommodation at the hotel.
Day 2 : Lisbon (B)
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: VIP Grand Lisboa, VIP Entrecampos, Lutecia or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, join a morning city sightseeing of the ancient Olissipo. Drive through its main squares and avenues, Belem Tower, Jeronimos Monastery, Monument to the Discoverers, Marquis of Pombal Square & Liberty Avenue. Afternoon at leisure for you to catch the nostalgic corners of Alfama Quarter, the old city gathered next to its Castle, with old buildings nested in narrow twisting “Ruas” full of color housing the genuine “tabernas”. Rest of the day at leisure to enjoy this magnificent city. Accommodation at the hotel.
Day 3 : Lisbon – Montemor – Evora
Location: Evora
Accommodation Name: Hilton Garden Inn or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel and departure to Montemor-o-Novo, a charming town renowned for its rich history and breathtaking natural surroundings. Celebrated for its vineyards and wineries, you will enjoy a visit to a local winery, complete with a tasting of the region's exquisite wines. Then, continue to Evora, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historical significance. Here, you will explore with your Local Expert the magnificent Roman Temple, the hauntingly beautiful Chapel of Bones (entrance included), and the grand Evora Cathedral. Stroll through the picturesque streets, lined with whitewashed houses and vibrant squares, soaking in the unique atmosphere of this enchanting city.
Day 4 : Evora – Tomar – Coimbra
Location: Coimbra
Accommodation Name: NH Dona Ines or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Tomar, a city steeped in history and mystery, you will discover its rich heritage as a former stronghold of the Knights Templar. The centerpiece of your visit will be the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning Manueline architecture and intricate details. Free time to wander through the ancient streets, visit the ancient churches, and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of this enchanting town. Continue to Coimbra and meet the local guide for a tour of Coimbra, a historic city known for its prestigious university (one of the oldest in Europe), charming medieval streets, and beautiful riverfront.
Day 5 : Coimbra – Aveiro – Porto
Location: Porto
Accommodation Name: Bessa Boavista or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart to Aveiro, known for its picturesque canals, which have earned it the nickname "The Venice of Portugal". We will enjoy a ride on a moliceiro, a traditional colorful boat used for navigating the canals of Aveiro, before heading to Porto. Once arrived in Porto, begin with a visit to the museum "Porto Across the Ages," where you will embark on a captivating journey through Porto's rich history, from its medieval origins to its modern-day splendor. Interactive exhibits and multimedia displays bring the past to life, offering a deep understanding of the city's evolution and cultural heritage. Following the museum visit, we will head to one of Porto's renowned wine cellars for a guided tour. Here, you will learn about the intricate process of port wine production and the unique characteristics that make these wines world-famous. The visit culminates with a tasting session, where you can savor a selection of fine port wines, appreciating their complex flavors and aromas.
Day 6 : Porto
Location: Porto
Accommodation Name: Bessa Boavista or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel. Guided sightseeing tour of Porto. Admire the Cathedral, Stock Exchange building and Santa Clara church. Rest of day at leisure. Tonight, you will have the opportunity to share a typical Fado show with dinner with your fellow travelers.
Day 7 : Porto – Batalha – Obidos – Lisbon
Location: Lisbon
Accommodation Name: VIP Grand Lisboa, VIP Entrecampos, Lutecia or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel and departure to the Batalha Monastery, a masterpiece of Gothic and Manueline style considered a World Heritage place by UNESCO. After some time at leisure, continue to Obidos, a charming medieval town located in the central region of Portugal. It is renowned for its well-preserved castle and historic center, characterized by narrow cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses adorned with colorful flowers, and traditional tile work. The town is encircled by sturdy 14th-century walls, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Then, departure to Lisbon, where you will enjoy a typical dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 8 : Lisbon – Merida – Cordoba
Location: Merida
Accommodation Name: Hesperia Cordoba, NH Califa or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Merida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre. Explore its rich historical heritage before continuing to Cordoba, once the capital of the Caliphate.
Day 9 : Cordoba – Seville
Location: Seville
Accommodation Name: Melia Lebreros, NH Collection Sevilla or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the impressive tour of Cordoba´s Mosque (entrance included) and other sites that will ease our mind and spirit strolling through its narrow winding streets of the Jewish Quarter, accompanied by your expert local guide. In the afternoon, continue your journey towards Seville. Tonight, you will have the opportunity to discover Andalusian cuisine at a local restaurant with your fellow travelers.
Day 10 : Seville
Location: Seville
Accommodation Name: Melia Lebreros, NH Collection Sevilla or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour of the Andalusian Capital, Seville with your Local Expert. Visit the Cathedral, the second largest in the Catholic world after St. Peters in Rome. Continue to Santa Cruz quarter, the natural scenario of Carmen as well as the myth of Don Juan; continue to Maria Luisa Park and Plaza de España. Afternoon is at leisure for you to enjoy the city of light.
Day 11 : Seville – Jerez – Ronda
Location: Ronda
Accommodation Name: Catalonia Reina Victoria or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, travel south through Andalusian villages to Jerez, where you will where you will be captivated by two of the essential elements of the Andalusian soul: wine and horses. We will visit the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, and will enjoy a wine tasting in one of the famous local wineries. Continue to Ronda. Visit an olive oil production facility at LA Organic and taste their organic olive oil. Rest of the day at leisure to discover the secrets of Ronda.
Day 12 : Ronda – Gibraltar – Algeciras – Tangier – Tetouan
Location: Tetouan
Accommodation Name: Soho, La Paloma or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure from Ronda towards Gibraltar. Upon arrival, visit ON THE ROCKS in Gibraltar. Free time in Gibraltar. Continue to Algeciras to take the ferry to Tangier. Arrival in Tangier, our first contact with Morocco, and transfer to Tetouan, city known as “The White Dove” and whose Medina is recognized a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 13 : Teouan - Chefchaouen – Fez
Location: Fez
Accommodation Name: Royal Mirage, Zalagh Park or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast and panoramic visit of the most interesting places in Tetouan before continuing the route to Chefchaouen, considered the Blue City due to the color of its houses and streets. Arrival and visit the city, walking through its Uta El Hammam square, with free time for shopping and lunch. Afterward, depart for Fez, crossing the Rif mountain range. Arrival in the late afternoon. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 14 : Fez
Location: Fez
Accommodation Name: Royal Mirage, Zalagh Park or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast and a full visit to the country's religious city. Founded in the 8th century by Idriss II, it is considered one of the Four 4 Imperial Capitals. During this visit, a tour is conducted through the most emblematic places, such as the Royal Palace gates, the Jewish quarter, and the fortress that offers the best view of Fez el Bali, the medina or old city. A walking tour will lead us to the famous Bab Bou Jeloud gate, offering a glimpse into a part of the city that still lives close to the Middle Ages. Walls protect its interior, formed by hundreds of labyrinthine alleys where visitors can experience a multitude of smells and flavors in this UNESCO World Heritage site. Arrival at a palace in the city for a practical class on how to prepare one of Morocco's most typical dishes, couscous. Guests will help the cooks finish this dish. Finally, lunch is served at this location. In the afternoon, visit nearby vineyards for a wine tasting session. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 15 : Fez – Casablanca – Marrakech
Location: Marrakech
Accommodation Name: Palm Plaza, Ryad Ennakhil, Kenzi Rose or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast and departure towards Marrakech, traveling entirely on the highway. A stop is made in Casablanca for free time for lunch and a visit to the city. The tour includes the United Nations Square, Habous Quarter, and finally the exterior of the great Hassan II Mosque. Arrival in Marrakech in the late afternoon. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 16 : Marrakech
Location: Marrakech
Accommodation Name: Palm Plaza, Ryad Ennakhil, Kenzi Rose or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast. Departure for a city tour, beginning with the grand Menara Gardens, which feature a side pavilion and countless olive trees. Then, an exterior visit to the Koutoubia Minaret, the twin of Seville's Giralda. In the old part of the city, visit the Dar el Bacha Museum, known for its spectacular architecture. Finally, head to the Jamaa el Fnaa square, one of Morocco's most interesting places, from where you can access the souks and medina. In the afternoon, visit different artisan guilds, including woodworkers, potters, tanners, and spice merchants. At some point, visit a riad in the medina, a palace house, for a special moment: a traditional tea ceremony conducted by an expert. Learn how to make this important Moroccan beverage, which is an integral part of the country's culture. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 17 : Marrakech –Rabat
Location: Rabat
Accommodation Name: Belere, Chellah or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast and early departure for Rabat. Visit to the capital of the country, including the Royal Palace gates, the Mohamed V Mausoleum, and the Hassan Tower. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 18 : Rabat – Tangier – Tarifa – Malaga
Location: Tangier
Accommodation Name: Malaga Alameda Affiliated by Meliá or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast and departure to Tangier. Upon arrival, a panoramic tour of Cape Spartel, the palace route, and finally the Kasbah, from where the city's inhabitants defended against pirate attacks centuries ago. Transfer to the Tangier port for a fast catamaran to Tarifa and then continue to Malaga.
Day 19 : Malaga – Granada
Location: Granada
Accommodation Name: Catalonia Granada, Meliá Granada or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, visit the city and explore its historical and cultural attractions. Malaga is a city full of corners that look back on several centuries of history, from the time of the Romans (with its magnificent theatre) to the Arab, with the Alcazaba or the Castle of Gibralfaro. Continue to Granada. This city, located at the foot of Sierra Nevada, between the Darro and Genil rivers, is one of the jewels of Andalusia. Here, the impressive Andalusian legacy, represented by the Alhambra, is complemented by Renaissance architectural gems. We will have the chance to learn how to dance flamenco before attending a dinner with a flamenco show in one of the most typical venues in Granada. After dinner, we invite you to take the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful views of Granada from one of the city's viewpoints.
Day 20 : Granada – Madrid
Location: Madrid
Accommodation Name: AC Cuzco, Princesa Plaza or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel. We will visit the world famous Alhambra complex with your Local Expert (entrance included) and Generalife Gardens. Then, depart to Madrid. In Madrid, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner.
Day 21 : Madrid
Location: Madrid
Accommodation Name: AC Cuzco, Princesa Plaza or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the beauties of the city with a guided city tour with your Local Expert: Barrio de la Morería, the Hapsburgs District, Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa; the Madrid of the Bourbons and the complex town planning schemes of Charles III, the Royal Palace, Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains and the Puerta de Alcalá. The contemporary Madrid with areas such as Gran Vía, Castellana, the district of Salamanca, as well as commercial and financial areas of Modern Madrid, and the Santiago Bernabéu Football Stadium. During the visit, we will taste the typical chocolate with churros, the most Madrid-style snack. Afternoon at leisure to continue exploring the wonders that the city has to offer.
Day 22 : Madrid
Location: Madrid
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport. END OF OUR SERVICES.
What's Included
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Guided Visits
Guided visits in Lisbon, Évora (Capela dos Ossos ticket included), Coimbra, Porto, Cordoba (Mosque entrance included), Seville (Cathedral entrance included), Tetouan, Chefchaouen, Casablanca, Marrakech, Rabat, Fez, Malaga, Granada (Alhambra entrance included) & Madrid.
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Welcome Dinner
Welcome dinner in Lisbon featuring typical food.
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Wine Tasting
Wine tasting experience in Montemor.
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Moliceiro Experience
Moliceiro experience in Aveiro.
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Porto Museum Visit
Visit to 'Porto Across the Ages' Museum with Porto Wine tasting.
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Fado Show and Dinner
Fado show and dinner in Porto.
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Seafood Dinner
Dinner in a local restaurant in Lisbon featuring seafood.
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Chocolate & Churros Tasting
Chocolate & Churros tasting in Madrid.
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Tapas Experience
Tapas Experience dinner in Madrid.
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Dinner in Seville
Dinner in Seville.
What's Not Included
Local City TaxLisbon, Coimbra, and Porto Local City Tax is not included and must be paid directly to the hotel.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with luxury coach transportation, providing a comfortable and convenient way to explore the stunning landscapes and vibrant cities of Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. Private transfers to and from the airport are also included.
Accommodation
Stay in comfort at selected class hotels throughout the tour, including VIP Grand Lisboa, Hilton Garden Inn, NH Dona Ines, Bessa Boavista, and more, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience in each destination.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of unique experiences are included in the tour?
The tour includes a variety of unique experiences such as a Moliceiro boat ride in Aveiro, a Fado show and dinner in Porto, a Flamenco masterclass and show in Granada, a couscous cooking experience in Fez, and a traditional tea ceremony in Marrakech.
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Are there any special culinary experiences during the tour?
Yes, the tour offers several culinary experiences including a welcome dinner with typical food in Lisbon, wine tastings in Montemor and Fez, a tapas experience dinner in Madrid, a chocolate and churros tasting in Madrid, and a seafood dinner in Lisbon.
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What kind of guided tours are included in the itinerary?
The itinerary includes guided visits in several cities such as Lisbon, Évora, Coimbra, Porto, Cordoba, Seville, Tetouan, Chefchaouen, Casablanca, Marrakech, Rabat, Fez, Malaga, Granada, and Madrid. These tours often include entrance to significant sites like the Mosque in Cordoba and the Alhambra in Granada.
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Is there any leisure time included in the tour?
Yes, the tour provides leisure time in various locations such as Lisbon, Porto, Seville, Ronda, and Gibraltar, allowing travelers to explore these areas at their own pace.
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
Transportation is provided by a luxury coach throughout the tour, and private transfers to and from the airport are included as per the itinerary.
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Are there any cultural performances included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes cultural performances such as a Fado show in Porto and a Flamenco show in Granada.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
We will include meet local health and safety regulations
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Is not possible to join the tour once it has departed but we can always try to adapt for an excepcional situations.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
The company has been trading since 1929
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
There is a cancellation policy indicated for our itineraries
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
We try to avoid any kind of paper documentation in our tours, we keep our buses cleaned daily
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will recieve all necessary documents to travel with us from our Booking and Opwerations Department
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
You will travel with other people who booked the same tour, so you will have the chance to interact with other people from diferent countries and cultures.
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