Accommodation

BARCELONA : CATALONIA SAGRADA FAMILIA or ACTA VORAPORT or HAMPTON BY HILTON BARCELONA FIRA GRAN VIA VALENCIA : EXE REY DON JAIME or EUROSTARS ACTEON or DWO VALENCIA MADRID : PRAGA or SILKEN PUERTA MADRID or PULLMAN MADRID AIRPORT FERIA GRANADA : ABADES NEVADA PALACE or SARAY or GRAN HOTEL LUNA DE GRANADA TANGER : HILTON GARDEN INN TANGER CITY CENTER or EL MINZAH or RIHAB RABAT RABAT : HELNAN CHELLAH RABAT or PALM PLAZA SPA or ADAM PARK MARRAKECH : GRAND MOGADOR MENARA or XALUCA BOULMANE DADES or KASBAH TIZZARAOUINE ERFOUD : XALUCA or KASBAH HTL CHERGUI or ZALAGH PARC PALACE SEVILLA : SILKEN AL-ANDALUS PALACE SEVILLA or HILTON GARDEN INN SEVILLA or AC SEVILLA FORUM We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.

Others

Ticket admission: Poble Espanyol in Barcelona, Las Ventas bullring in Madrid , Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens in Granada if it is included in the tour you bought , Bahia Palace in Marrakech , Poblet Monastery City tour in: BARCELONA, MADRID, GRANADA, RABAT, Casablanca, MARRAKESH, FEZ, SEVILLE, Poblet

Guide

English speaking tour in: BARCELONA, MADRID, GRANADA, RABAT, Casablanca, MARRAKESH, FEZ, SEVILLE Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.

Meals

3 Lunch included in: MARRAKESH, ERFOUD, FEZ 5 dinner included in: GRANADA, RABAT, MARRAKESH, BOULMANE DADES, FEZ

Transport

Includes arrival transfer Evening transfer: Maremagnum in Barcelona, Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid , Horse-drawn carriage ride in Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, Marrakech , Seville´s historic center

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Others

Other activities and services are not included

Optional

GUIDED VISIT AT THE BASILICA LA SAGRADA FAMILIA. ANTONIO GAUDI (1H 50MIN)(60 EUR) La Sagrada Familia OF ANTONI GAUDÍ The Holy Family building proposes one of the most exciting experiences possible today, integrating us in the vision of a genius, Antoni Gaudí, capable of imagining at the beginning of the 20th century a building that incorporated the viewer in the process of Divine Creation, and made for almost 150 years, successive generations were involved in his dream. Something different, impossible to find anywhere else, a living element that evolves as it is concluded, together with the feelings of those who visit it and know it in depth. A monumental complex impossible to compare: a complex architectural project, a world heritage site, on whose exterior stand out its 18 towers with more than 100 meters high; its three thematic facades where Life, Death and Glory are represented by innumerable statues and symbologies based on nature and the Gospels; an interior space that allows the spiritual communion of those who enter, transferred by Gaudí to a Mediterranean forest in which the light filters with different tonalities through its stained glass windows, bathing the inclined columns branched like trees. - Entrance ticket to the Basilica de la Sagrada Familia - Entrance through the priority lane, to eliminate waiting time - The visit is conducted by an authorized and specialized guide - Audio devices to ensure that all participants can hear the guide throughout the tour - Transportation by bus to the city centre, where you will have time on your own.. 20 number of people required. FLAMENCO NIGHT WITH DINNER (2 HRS)(70 EUR) And how about the evening? Let yourself be carried away by the passion of music and attend a flamenco show that releases intense emotional energy. Not just anywhere, but in a traditional grill restaurant that combines the authentic essence of Spanish cuisine with contemporary touches. When we think of Spanish cultural heritage, the art of flamenco comes to mind. It is not just music or dance; it is a profound expression of the Spanish people´s character, a unique language conveyed through notes and body movements. Flamenco is pure passion and feeling , artistically accompanied by guitars, castanets, percussion, clapping, and the frenetic and resonant footwork. We cannot forget the timeless beauty of the flamenco dresses , iconic and constantly evolving, yet always true to their roots. The evening will begin with a delicious dinner , and once we have our glass of sangria in hand, a group of dancers, singers, and musicians, on a nearby stage, will make us feel the full passion and power of flamenco . They will showcase few of its most well-known artistic forms: bulerías, seguidillas, fandangos, and sevillanas. Don´t miss the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in this fusion of flamenco art and rich Spanish cuisine , one of the most diverse in the world! Awaken your emotions and let yourself be carried away by the soul of flamenco, the singing, the clapping, and the dancing on this musical journey. - Transportation by bus from the hotel to the restaurant; - Excursion managed by an Europamundo guide; - Dinner with 2 courses and dessert, with wine, water or sangria at your choice; - Flamenco show with tables close to the stage; - Transportation by bus from the restaurant to the hotel; - Show duration: 1:15 h.. 10 number of people required. ZAMBRA GITANA SHOW LOS TARANTOS (3 HRS)(40 EUR) Would you like to feel the full passion of the Spanish soul? Are you eager to immerse yourself in Spain´s cultural heritage? We invite you to a flamenco performance , an art form full of emotion and vibrancy, which stands out not only for its aesthetic richness , but also for its ability to express emotions, preserve traditions, and narrate stories through its unique language of music and body movements. It is pure passion and feeling , artistically accompanied by guitars, castanets, percussion, handclapping, and the frenetic and resonant footwork, not to mention the timeless beauty of flamenco dresses . There are few garments in the world as iconic as this one, constantly evolving yet never forgetting its roots. We will begin the evening with a short stroll through the oldest and most picturesque neighbourhood of Albaicín-Sacromonte, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site . We will arrive at the famous San Nicolás viewpoint , from where you can admire the beauty of the illuminated Alhambra at sunset, along with its Generalife gardens, the city below your feet, and the Sierra Nevada in the background. Afterwards, we will enter one of the most famous "tablaos" to enjoy our melodious adventure with a group of talented dancers, singers, and musicians who will make us feel the full passion and power of flamenco, presenting few of its most well-known artistic forms: bulerías, seguidillas, fandangos, and sevillanas. Awaken your emotions and let yourself be carried away by the soul of flamenco, by the fusion of singing, clapping, and dancing on this musical journey! - Transportation by bus from the hotel to the Albaicín-Sacromonte neighbourhood; - Excursion managed by the Europamundo guide; - Walking tour through the neighbourhood of Albaicín to the tablao; - Stop at the San Nicolás viewpoint to take the best evening photos of the Alhambra; - Flamenco show; - 1 drink; - Transportation by bus back to the hotel.. 0 number of people required. BEREBER FANTASY (4HRS)(70 EUR) Unforgettable show in the Palmeraie of Marrakech where we will discover Morocco’s folklore and the traditional attire of the different tribes that inhabit the desertic areas in the south. We will listen to their music and they will show us their dances which are the traditional expression to their most important events: births, weddings, harvest festivals... We will also have the opportunity to attend a horse riding show with world-famous Arab horses. We will go to a belly dance performance which is so intimately connected with Arab culture. We will finally enjoy a gunpowder show also called Fantasia. Its origin, among the inhabitants of kasbahs in southern Morocco, is very old and it is still quite present in all their festivities today. THIS EXCURSION WILL BE OFFERED BY OUR GUIDES AT DESTINATION. YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PURCHASE IT DURING YOUR TRIP. - Round-trip bus service to the Palmeraie of Marrakech. - Dinner-tasting of Moroccan cuisine plus a show. - Guide service.. 8 number of people required. LAND ROVERS SAHARA DESERT (4 HRS)(55 EUR) Departure from the hotel in Jeeps (all-wheel drive 4x4) to the dune fields of Erg Chebbi, the westernmost point of Sahara desert. Once there, we will be delighted by this wonder of nature. We will witness the change of the sand colour at sunset. We will dine in a bivouac (a desert haima). We will be served the typical food which we will savour amid the dunes, in a magical atmosphere (drinks not included). We will return to the hotel after nightfall. THE PURCHASE OF THIS EXCURSION IT DOES IN DESTINATION. THE CAMEL RIDE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE OPTIONAL. - Transport service in Land Rovers to the dune field of Erg Chebbi the westernmost point of Sahara desert typical dinner in a bivouac. - Assistance with guide.. 8 number of people required. FLAMENCO SHOW IN PATIO SEVILLANO (1 HR 30 MIN)(40 EUR) One of the most famous and well-known tablaos in Sevilla. You will get to know the Andalusian art that is captured in the dance, the guitar playing and the cante in the show. Dancers and singers with national and international awards will show us the art of flamenco and Spanish classical dance. -Transfer with our bus and assistance from our guide. -Entrance to the show with drink included.. 15 number of people required. ARTISTIC OF SEVILLA GUIDED VISIT TO ITS CATHEDRAL (1HR)(30 EUR) We will visit the cathedral, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. A great work made over several centuries, considered one of the largest in the world in surface, a true museum inside, where is the tomb of Christopher Columbus. Then, if you wish, you can climb the famous tower of the cathedral "La Giralda" with its 104 meters where you can enjoy a fabulous view of the city of Seville. -Service local guide. -Entrance and reservation included. -Headphones in private with our local guide. 15 number of people required.

Flights

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Day 1 Day 1: Barcelona
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Barcelona

Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
Day 2 Day 2: Barcelona
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Barcelona

In the morning, we´ll embark on a panoramic tour of Barcelona, renowned as one of the most fascinating European capitals. This vibrant city, nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, is famous for Gaudi’s modernist architecture, the bustling Ramblas, and its rich history, highlighted by the Universal Exposition and the Olympics hosted here. You´ll have free time in the afternoon. In the evening, we´ll provide a transfer to Maremagnum, a contemporary entertainment and dining complex by the sea, located near Plaza de Colón. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the lively area and choose from a variety of dining options.
Day 3 Day 3: Barcelona, Peniscola, Valencia, Madrid
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Barcelona, Peniscola, Valencia, Madrid

We’ll travel south along the Mediterranean, making a special stop in Peniscola, a charming walled town by the sea surrounded by picturesque landscapes, where we’ll have time for a stroll. We’ll then continue to Valencia, a vibrant port city on the Levantine coast, arriving around lunchtime. Will you try the famous paella? At approximately 04:30 p.m., we’ll continue our journey to Madrid, but not before making a brief stop at the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences of Valencia. We’ll arrive in Madrid between 08:30 and 09:00 p.m. As a way of welcoming you to the city, we’ll include a transfer to the Plaza Mayor, a popular spot to enjoy pinchos or wine at one of its many restaurants.Note: Depending on the number of passengers, the journey from Valencia to Madrid might be carried out by high-speed train.
Day 4 Day 4: Madrid
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: 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 5 Day 5: Madrid, Granada
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: 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 non-refundable 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 6 Day 6: Granada, Tangiers, Asilah, Rabat
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Granada, Tangiers, 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.
Day 7 Day 7: Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakesh
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakesh

We’ll go on a panoramic tour of Rabat to visit the immense Royal Palace, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the mighty Kasbah of the Udayas. At midday, we’ll head to Casablanca, where we’ll go on a short city tour with a local guide. The tour will include a visit to the exterior of one of the most important mosques in the Arab world, the magnificent Hassan II Mosque. Later, we’ll go to Marrakech. After arriving at the hotel, you will be able to experience a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride up to the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Dinner will be included.
Day 8 Day 8: Marrakesh
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Marrakesh

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 el-Fnaa 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 Day 9: Marrakesh, Ait Benhadou, Ouarzazate, Boumalne Dades
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Marrakesh, Ait Benhadou, Ouarzazate, Boumalne Dades

We’ll set out to cross the Atlas Mountains, where lofty peaks often covered in snow bid us farewell as we leave the palm groves of Marrakech. You’ll see small Berber villages clinging to the edges of deep gorges. Our journey includes a stop at the fortified village of Ait Benhaddou, renowned for its appearances in numerous movies. As we travel through landscapes reminiscent of biblical scenes, we´ll pause in Ouarzazate, known for its impressive Kasbah. Continuing through the Valley of Roses, we´ll reach Boumalne Dades where dinner will be included. Note: Occasionally in winter, roads may close due to snowdrifts. If necessary, this part of the itinerary will be rescheduled according to our alternative plan. (Access to the Sahara Desert depends on road conditions).
Day 10 Day 10: Boumalne Dades, Todra, Erfoud
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Boumalne Dades, Todra, Erfoud

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Sahara Desert: traverse the Valley of the Kasbahs, river valleys surrounded by thousands of palm trees, rocky plains merging into lush oases and adobe villages, and formidable fortresses guarding ancient thoroughfares. Our visit includes the awe-inspiring Todgha Gorge, a majestic canyon with towering walls rising more than 100 meters on both sides. En route, we´ll stop at a small adobe town near Khorbat, where you can learn about the desert community supported by the Europamundo Foundation (access may be affected by weather conditions such as river flooding). We’ll proceed towards Erfoud. For those interested, an off-road excursion to the Sahara Desert sand dunes offers a breathtaking sunset experience. Lunch will be included.
Day 11 Day 11: Erfoud, Fez
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Erfoud, Fez

We’ll depart early from Erfoud, crossing the Atlas Mountains amidst impressive gorges and stunning landscapes. We´ll traverse a high, cold plateau inhabited by nomadic shepherds. Our first stop will be in Midelt, located at the heart of this region. After lunch, we´ll continue our journey towards the Middle Atlas, where the scenery changes dramatically to a region characterized by forests and frequent winter snowfall. Near Azrou, in the National Park, we´ll visit "The House of Cedars", a small museum providing insights into the region. Here, we´ll also see the colonies of monkeys that inhabit the area. We’ll continue to Bahlil, a small and quiet village home to Berbers of the Middle Atlas. Its old center is very picturesque, with colorful streets. Traditionally, the population lived in caves, which have now been integrated into the houses. Continuing onward, we´ll head to Fez. Before reaching our hotel, we´ll take in the panoramic view of the city from the Marinid Tombs. Dinner will be provided.
Day 12 Day 12: Fez, Tangiers
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Fez, Tangiers

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.
Day 13 Day 13: Tangiers, Seville
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Tangiers, Seville

Free time in Tangier – do you feel like doing some last-minute 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. Arrival will be in the evening.
Day 14 Day 14: Seville
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 14: Seville

In the morning, we´ll embark on a city tour of Seville, where you´ll visit the cathedral with its famous Giralda, explore the banks of the Guadalquivir River, and wander through 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 15 Day 15: Seville, Saragossa, Poblet, Barcelona
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 15: Seville, Saragossa, Poblet, Barcelona

After breakfast, we’ll provide a transfer to the train station to take the high-speed train to Zaragoza, covering 850 km in just under four hours. You’ll have free time in Zaragoza to visit the impressive Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar and explore the city center.After lunch, we’ll head to the Poblet Abbey, nestled in a beautiful setting and surrounded by historic walls. It’s one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in the world (admission included). We’ll then continue to Barcelona, arriving in the evening.
Day 16 Day 16: Barcelona
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 16: Barcelona

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

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Itinerary of your trip Pearls Of Spain And Mysterious Morocco

Day 1: Barcelona

Day 2: Barcelona

Day 3: Barcelona, Peniscola, Valencia, Madrid

Day 4: Madrid

Day 5: Madrid, Granada

Day 6: Granada, Tangiers, Asilah, Rabat

Day 7: Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakesh

Day 8: Marrakesh

Day 9: Marrakesh, Ait Benhadou, Ouarzazate, Boumalne Dades

Day 10: Boumalne Dades, Todra, Erfoud

Day 11: Erfoud, Fez

Day 12: Fez, Tangiers

Day 13: Tangiers, Seville

Day 14: Seville

Day 15: Seville, Saragossa, Poblet, Barcelona

Day 16: Barcelona

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