Portugal, Spain & Morocco

Board your overnight flight to Portugal today.

Welcome to Portugal! Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at a welcome dinner tonight.

Get to know the Portuguese capital on a tour with a local guide.

• Admire views of the city from Eduardo VII Park, then pass the Plaza del Marqués de Pombal and the Mouraria District
• Discover the city’s maritime heritage at the Monument to the Discoveries and Tower of Belém
• Enter the church at Jerónimos Monastery, built to honor voyagers
• Walk from Time Out Market through Chiado square to the Baixa district in the heart of the city

Enjoy a free afternoon in Lisbon or add an excursion.

Travel through the unspoiled countryside of Portugal en route to Spain. Before crossing the border, stop in the UNESCO-listed city of Évora for a sightseeing tour with a local guide. View the Roman temple and visit the Church of St. Francis, known as the “Chapel of Bones.”

This evening, sit down for an included dinner.

Uncover the beauty of Seville, the historic Andalusian capital, on a guided sightseeing tour.

• View the tiled pavilion of the Plaza de España and step inside the Gothic Seville Cathedral, the third largest church in the world
• Pass the whitewashed homes of Barrio de Santa Cruz

Enjoy a free afternoon in Seville or add an excursion.

On the way to Granada, stop in the town of Córdoba. There, explore the Mezquita, a UNESCO World Heritage site that was built in the eighth century as a mosque and then transformed into a cathedral during the Christian Reconquista of 1236.

Then, sit down for an included dinner this evening.

Discover Granada on a guided tour that includes the 14th-century Alhambra, the Moorish sultans’ last stronghold and home to a unique blend of Western and Islamic art.

Travel to Tarifa to board your ferry to Tangier. (Please note: Travelers may need to handle their own luggage on the ferry.)

Sit down for an included dinner this evening.

Begin your day with a guided tour of Tangier, a city celebrated by Western writers like Paul Bowles and William Burroughs.

• Explore the stately French plaza and Boulevard Pasteur
• Traverse the maze-like passageways through the medina
• At Cape Spartel, take in one-of-a-kind views of the Atlantic

On the road to Fes, stop in Chaouen, a hilltop town famous for its blue-painted buildings. Admire panoramic views of the city, then stroll through the streets to soak in Chaouen’s unique character.

This evening, sit down for an included dinner.

A local guide leads a tour of Fes, the spiritual and cultural center of Moroccan life.

• See the University of al-Karaouine, dating back to the ninth century, and the wonderful Souk el Attarine
• Learn about the traditional madrassas, the ancient Islamic schools that serve as the foundation of the city’s intellectual life
• Explore the labyrinthine medina before reaching the colorful bazaars to barter with potters, weavers, and carpenters for their wares

Later, enjoy a free evening in Fes or add an excursion.

Tour Morocco’s capital city of Rabat with a local guide before continuing on to the city of Casablanca.

• Explore the Roman ruins at Chellah Gardens
• View Hassan Tower, intended to be the world’s largest mosque until construction halted in 1199
• Tour the white and green Mausoleum of Mohammed V, which houses the tombs of the 20th-century king and his two sons

Sit down for an included dinner at a local restaurant this evening.

Discover the highlights of seaside Casablanca, a city with a modern-day legend that was established by Old Hollywood, with a local guide.

• Step inside Casablanca’s ancient medina, the bustling heart of the city
• Enter the Hassan II Mosque, the largest in Morocco
• Stroll the fashionable Corniche waterfront area

Then, continue on to Marrakech this afternoon where you'll sit down for an included dinner with your group.

Get a feel for Marrakech, located to the north of the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, on a guided tour.

• Visit the Djemaa el-Fna, a festive open-air market where musicians, snake charmers, and clowns perform during the evenings
• Marvel at the massive Koutoubia Mosque, which features a minaret that reaches nearly 200 feet high and dominates the city’s skyline
• Enter the evocative Saadian Tombs, the mausoleum for the 16th-century ruling princes, and the Bahia Palace
• View the Rue Souk Smarine, famous for its textiles

Enjoy a free evening in Marrakech or add an excursion.

Fly to Madrid this afternoon and settle into your hotel. Then, enjoy a free evening in Madrid.

Explore the Spanish capital’s beautiful architecture, lively squares, and grand boulevards on today’s guided sightseeing tour.

• Make a photo stop at the Royal Palace and pass by the Temple of Debod
• Pass the city’s many squares, including Plaza de España and Plaza Mayor
• Explore the Prado Museum, home to the works of Goya, Velásquez, and more

Say goodbye to your group at a farewell dinner tonight.

Transfer to the airport to board your flight home or continue on in Barcelona.