ANDALUCIA AND MOROCCO- Luxury travel 13 days -12 nights

ANDALUCIA AND MOROCCO- Luxury travel 13 days -12 nights

Andalucia and Morocco are united by more than 1200 years of cultural and heritage tradition. The Andalusian legacy with more than 700 years of Muslim rule in southern Spain, make it one of the most historic places in southern Europe.
An ideal trip to enter the Muslim and Jewish world in Spain since the invasion and expansion in the eighth century.
A private trip, with the highest standards of service quality and with the best qualified professionals.
Customizable and flexible trip according to preferences.
Once the reservation is made, you will be informed of the pick-up times in the travel program.
IMPORTANT: Minimum two people to book

Itinerary

Day 1: SEVILLA- HOTEL SEVILLA

Stop At: Seville, Seville, Province of Seville, Andalucia
At the time of arrival from the airport / train station, customer pick-up and transfer to hotel in Seville.
Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Seville, Seville, Province of Seville, Andalucia
In the afternoon, our guide will pick up customers for a private tour of the Rooftops of Seville. We will know a different Seville, from the rooftops. Visiting some roofs and terraces to discover the history of Seville from another perspective. Curiosities that we could not perceive at street level.

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast included during accommodation
Accommodation included: HOTEL VINCCI LA RABIDA 4 * (B&B)
Double room

Day 2: SEVILLA MONUMENTAL TOUR

Stop At: Jardines de los Reales Alcazares, Patio de las Banderas, Seville Spain
In the morning, we will make a private visit to the Royal Alcazars of Seville. An architectural jewel PAtrimony of Humanity. Visiting the Gardens and the main Royal stays.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Catedral de Sevilla, Avenida de la Constitucion s/n, 41001 Seville Spain
Jewel of the Spanish Gothic and considered the largest Gothic cathedral in Spain, we will visit the Cathedral on a private tour until we can enjoy the impressive views of the Giralda, a masterpiece of the Almohad architecture and subsequent completion after the Christian conquest.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Barrio Santa Cruz, Seville Spain
The Santa Cruz neighborhood seems to stand still in time, walking through its streets is going back to the 15th and 16th centuries. We will visit the beautiful Jewish quarter walking through its narrow streets and beautiful squares.

Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: VINCCI LA RABIDA HOTEL 4 *
Double room

Day 3: SEVILLA-CORDOBA

Stop At: Cordoba, Cordoba, Province of Cordoba, Andalucia
In the morning, after breakfast, we check out. We moved to the city of Córdoba. Upon arrival, check-in.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba, Calle del Cardenal Herrero 1, 14003 Cordoba Spain
After check-in, we will conduct a private guided tour of the Mosque of Cordoba, a masterpiece of Muslim architecture only comparable to the Grand Mosque of Damascus.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: El Zoco, Calle Jud'os, Cordoba Spain
We continue the visit through the historic center of the city, touring the Jewish quarter, the largest in the country and where we will discover an architecture of homes in Caldas. We will visit the craft souk, still in operation for centuries.
We finish the visit in a restaurant that will recommend the guide.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast is included in the hotel
Accommodation included: HOTEL LAS CASAS DE LA JUDERÍA 4 * (B&B)
Double room

Day 4: CORDOBA-GRANADA

Stop At: Granada, Granada, Province of Granada, Andalucia
After breakfast, we check-out and move to Granada. Upon arrival, check-in and accommodation.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Albayzin, On the Hillside Opposite the Alhambra, 08010 Granada Spain
In the afternoon, our guide-driver will pick you up for a private guided tour of the Albayzin neighborhood. World Heritage District. We will visit the beautiful Mirador de San Nicolás, where photography is a must with the beautiful views towards the Alhambra. The sunset in the neighborhood is going back to the Muslim world for its whitewashed houses and Arab architecture.
At the end of the visit, transfer to the downtown area for free dinner and accommodation.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast included in the accommodation.
Accommodation included: HOTEL HESPERIA GRANADA CENTRO 4 * (B&B)
Double room


Day 5: POMEGRANATE

Stop At: The Alhambra, Calle Real de la Alhambra, s/n Palacio de Carlos V, 18009 Granada Spain
Monument par excellence of Andalusia, an architectural jewel of the most important in the world and most visited monument in the country. Touring the rooms of the palatine city of the Alhambra is an explosion of light, architecture and history.
After the visit, transfer back to the hotel. Free lunch and accommodation.
We will visit the Generalife Gardens, the palace of Carlos V, the Alcazaba and the Nasrid Palaces. Of course, on a private visit. After the visit, return to the hotel and free afternoon.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Sacromonte, Granada Spain
In the afternoon, our driver will pick you up for a flamenco show in a Sacromonte cave. Place of residence of the gypsy community, you will discover the charm and art of a centenary show. Previously we will enjoy dinner in the cave.
At the end of the show, return to the hotel and accommodation.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast is included in the hotel
Accommodation included: HOTEL HESPERIA GRANADA CENTRO 4 * (B&B) Double room

Day 6: GRANADA-MARBELLA

Stop At: Marbella, Marbella, Costa del Sol, Province of Malaga, Andalucia
In the morning we will have it free to explore the city of Granada, being able to visit the Cathedral and the Royal Chapel. After lunch, we check-out and move to the city of Marbella, capital of the Costa del Sol and glamor.
Upon arrival, check-in and accommodation.


Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast is included in the hotel
Accommodation included: HOTEL BLUEBAY BANUS 4 * (B&B)
Double room

Day 7: MARBELLA - PUERTO BANUS

Stop At: Puerto Banus, Puerto Banus, Marbella, Costa del Sol, Province of Malaga, Andalucia
In the morning, we will take a guided tour of the historic center of Marbella. We continue the visit to Puerto Banús to enjoy free time in the area.
In the afternoon, I return to the hotel.

Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast is included in the hotel
Accommodation included: HOTEL BLUEBAY BANUS 4 * (B&B) Double room

Day 8: MARBELLA - TANGER

Stop At: Tarifa, Tarifa, Costa de la Luz, Andalucia
In the early morning, we leave Andalusia to set sail for Moroccan lands. Our first stop will be the port of Tarifa to board the ferry to Tangier.
Navigation time: 1 hour
Important: It is mandatory to carry a valid passport. Check with your embassy if you need a visa to enter Morocco.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Tangier, Tangier, Tangier-Tetouan Region
Upon arrival in Tangier, our driver will be waiting for us to enjoy a first contact with the city of Tangerine.
We will visit the Caves of Hercules. Its name comes according to the legend, of the Greek hero, Heracles where he spent the night in this cave before carrying out his eleventh work in which he had to steal the apples of the Garden of the Hesperides, which some authors of Ancient Greece, located near the Lixus city.

We will enter the Medina to discover its intrinsic streets as well as the Kasba museum. Where we can understand in a way prior to our trip through Morocco, the close relationship of Spain since time immemorial.
Arrival at the hotel, check-in and accommodation.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast is included in the hotel.
Accommodation included: HOTEL DAR EL KEBIRA SALAM 5 * (B&B)
Double room

Day 9: RABAT TOUR FROM TANGER

Stop At: Rabat, Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Zemmour-Zaer Region
In the morning, after breakfast. We will move on for a day tour to the city of Rabat, visiting the Chellah necropolis, the Kasbah des Oudaias and the impressive Mausoleum of Mohamed V with the Hassan tower.
We will enjoy Moroccan cuisine in one of the restaurants that our guide will recommend
Return in the afternoon to the hotel and accommodation.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast is included in the hotel
Accommodation included: HOTEL DAR EL KEBIRA SALAM 5 * (B&B)
Double room

Day 10: FEZ TOUR FROM RABAT

Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Boulemane Region
In the morning, we move to the city of Fez. We will visit the main places of the city throughout the day.
Fez has the largest pedestrian zone in the world with more than 9000 streets. We will visit some of the most emblematic streets besides the Madrasa Bou Inania, the Royal Palace and the unmistakable tanneries.
During the tour, we will have time for lunch.
In the afternoon, return to the hotel in Rabat and accommodation.

Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast is included in the hotel
Accommodation included: HOTEL DAR EL KEBIRA SALAM 5 * (B&B)
Double room

Day 11: RABAT-MARRAKECH

Stop At: Casablanca, Casablanca, Grand Casablanca Region
This day we check out and move to Marrakech, making a stop along the way to get to know the city of Casablanca.
We will visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque (it has the tallest minaret in the world), the Plaza de Mohamed V and the Medina, where we can taste its rich cuisine.
After lunch, we continue the trip to Marrakech.
Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz Region
Continuing the trip from Rabat and having made a stop for a visit in Casablanca, we arrived in Marrakech in the evening. Arrival at the hotel, free dinner and accommodation.

Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the hotel included
Accommodation included: HOTEL LAS VILLAS DES ORANGERS 5 * (B&B)
Double room

Day 12: MARRAKECH

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz Region
In the morning, our guide will pick you up at the hotel for a guided tour of the city. We will visit the Jewish quarter of Mellah, the beautiful Majorelle Gardens, Medersa Ben Youssef (the most important madrassa of the city), we will end up visiting the famous and always crowded Jamaa el Fna square.
Afternoon free and accommodation.
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 13: MARRAKECH-AIRPORT

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz Region
At the scheduled time, transfer to Marrakech airport
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.