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Spain to Morocco: A Cultural Journey
Make your way across Spain and Morocco, spanning two continents to discover a vivid tapestry of cultures, customs, and cuisines. In Spain’s historic capital of Madrid, discover dynamic history and culture. Travel to the Moorish city of Córdoba to encounter the religious marvel of La Mezquita. Journey to Granada and see the amazing Alhambra. See the Cathedral of Seville, the third largest in the world. Board a high-speed ferry to Africa, just a short ride across the Strait of Gibraltar. In Morocco, discover the indigo-blue streets of Chefchaouen, the "Blue City." In Fes, the "Mecca of the West," learn why this city continues to be called one of the holiest cities in the world. Discover Casablanca on a tour of the masterful Hassan II Mosque and see the city by night on a drive along the seashore before dining at Rick’s Café, the legendary saloon from the film Casablanca. On an immersive journey, delve into the intertwining stories of two breathtaking countries.
15 nights from $4,799 per person
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Spain to Morocco: A Cultural Journey
Day 1 Overnight Flight
It’s an adventure that spans two continents. It’s culture centuries in the making. It’s your tour of Spain and Morocco. You’re on your way: are you ready?
Day 2 Madrid, Spain
Hotel: Hotel Riu Plaza España
Welcome to Madrid! Did you know that Spain’s capital was a fortified enclave during the Andalusi period? Experience the city’s vibe as you walk to your welcome dinner. With new friends, say “Salud!” to a new journey.(D)
Day 3 Madrid
Hotel: Hotel Riu Plaza España
A local expert highlights Madrid’s diverse and iconic spots, including Plaza Mayor. Dive deeper into the city’s Mudéjar history to see how centuries of co-existence molded the city and its inhabitants. With the rest of the day on your own, you do you – Madrid-style. If you prefer to tour, an optional excursion to the fortified city of Segovia explores its medieval streets, where you can see the 14th-century Alcazar Palace. This UNESCO World Heritage Site blends Christian and Muslim influences.(B)
Day 4 Madrid - Córdoba - Granada
Hotel: Barceló Carmen
¡Zoom! Travel at alta velocidad aboard the AVE high-speed train to Córdoba. This is a city known for its harmonious blend of Christians, Muslims, and Jews, and yet it also tells a story of the religious upheavals along its history. Walk with a local expert to La Mezquita (UNESCO), an 8th-century mosque that was converted into the city’s cathedral in the 16th century during the Reconquista. Then, it’s off to Granada, Spain’s final Moorish capital before it fell to Catholic monarchs in 1492.(B)
Day 5 Granada
Hotel: Barceló Carmen
Explore the world-famous Alhambra* (UNESCO) with a local expert. Bathed in morning light, the Alhambra Palace awaits – a fantasy of arabesque gardens, fountains, and stone cut like lace. If you still have the breath, also explore the exotic water gardens of the Generalife, the royal summer residence. Take a moment to relax in the sunshine as this stone fortress overlooks Granada, a mesmerizing example of Islamic architecture. With a free afternoon, soak in the local culture however you choose. Tonight, eat as the Spanish do... because tapas are on the menu.(B, D)
Day 6 Granada - Seville
Hotel: NH Sevilla Plaza de Armas
Your taste of the local culture continues today at an award-winning olive grove. Discover the rich history of olive oil production at this family-owned company as you tour the grounds and sample oils before sitting down to lunch. Next, it’s on to Seville, the capital of the Andalusia region and a city famous for its flamenco scene. Later this afternoon, join in a flamenco lesson at Fundación Cristina Heeren de Arte Flamenco. In this Impact Moment, be a part of this non-profit’s mission to share the art of flamenco. Then, sit back and enjoy a traditional flamenco performance.(B, L)
Day 7 Seville
Hotel: NH Sevilla Plaza de Armas
A local expert uncovers the city’s historic Mudéjar architecture with you – as well as Seville’s intriguing stories. A panoramic tour reveals iconic sites, including the Giralda Bell Tower, originally built as a minaret for the Great Mosque of Seville, and the beautiful Plaza de España. Visit the Seville Cathedral (UNESCO), the largest gothic cathedral in the world. Meander the narrow streets of Barrio Santa Cruz, the old Jewish quarter of Seville. Here, quaint courtyards, bright flowers, and whitewashed buildings create a charming backdrop. The afternoon is yours, enjoy it at your own pace!(B, D)
Day 8 Seville - Tangier, Morocco
Hotel: Hilton Tanger City Center Hotel
Climb aboard the high-speed ferry to Africa** because today, you’ll say “adios” to Spain and “salaam alykum” to Morocco. Cross the Strait of Gibraltar (it’s a short ride), and disembark in the city of Tangier, a multicultural hotspot. Tangier was once occupied by the Portuguese and the British. A local expert leads you throughout the city to share places with you like the old medina and the kasbah. Later, get to know the American Legation in Tangier; it’s the only U.S. National Historic Landmark located in a foreign country, and a symbol of the diplomatic ties of these two nations, dating back to the 1800s.(B, D)
Day 9 Tangier - Asilah - Tangier
Hotel: Hilton Tanger City Center Hotel
A morning at leisure means more time to explore Tangier. See why this coastal city has been inspiring artists and writers for ages. You may want to stroll the oceanfront promenade, visit the marina, or shop in the medina. This afternoon, discover the walled city of Asilah, a seaside city with a bohemian art presence. Historically, Asilah hosted many conquerors and pirates – and now it welcomes you.(B)
Day 10 Tangier - Chefchaouen - Fes
Hotel: Barceló Fès Medina
Leave Tangier for Morocco’s “Blue City” – Chefchaouen. Scenic mountains and brightly painted buildings signal your arrival. In your free time, explore the famous indigo-blue streets of this hilly city and take some time to have lunch on your own. Stop in its handicraft shops and find the wool garments and woven blankets that are unique to this region. This evening, arrive in Fes (UNESCO). The “Mecca of the West,” Fes remains the region’s religious capital.(B)
Day 11 Fes
Hotel: Barceló Fès Medina
Explore Fes, one of the holiest cities in the world. Learn of its historical importance as a center of government, philosophy, medicine, and religion during your tour. See the Jewish quarter, the city ramparts, and the gates of the palace. Then, set out on a walking tour in the medina. Founded in the 9th century, it’s home to the world’s oldest continuously functioning university. Along the cobbled alleyways of this ancient market, find spices and colorful wares. Find out about the leather tanneries, a tradition dating back to the 11th century. View the honeycomb of vats exuding brilliant colors. Tonight, the food: a Moroccan dinner. The setting: a traditional riad.(B, D)
Day 12 Fes - Bin El Oudaine
Hotel: Widiane Hotel
Prepare yourself for a long bus ride, and know it’s worth it when you reach the awe-inspiring Middle Atlas Mountains, which are a jewel in Morocco’s crown – take in their majesty on today’s journey to the small, rural hamlet of Bin El Oudaine.(B, D)
Day 13 Bin El Oudaine
Hotel: Widiane Hotel
Explore Bin El Ouidane and enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the area. Today, it’s your choice! Explore the breathtaking rural lake landscape in a boat -OR- visit the UNESCO M’Goun Geopark Museum, which showcases the geopark’s natural, cultural, and landscape treasures. No matter what you do, a natural and cultural wonderland is yours to experience. Enjoy a calm and relaxing afternoon.(B, D)
Day 14 Bin El Oudaine - Marrakech
Hotel: Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi
Travel to Marrakech, an imperial city full of ancient artistry and religious history. Stroll the Jardin Majorelle, one of the most stunning botanical gardens in Morocco. This evening, wander through a maze of colors and fragrances in Jemaa el-Fnaa – one of Morocco’s famous squares – before sitting down for dinner at a local restaurant.(B, D)
Day 15 Marrakech
Hotel: Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi
Start your morning visiting El Bahia Palace, with its marble floors and carved cedar ceilings. Then, with your local expert, explore Marrakesh’s labyrinth-like medina and its local crafts. Spices, rose petals, babouches, and Berber rugs are in every corner, making this experience a highlight. Find out what made this souk one of the most famous in the world, as well as the centerpiece of so many novels and travel books. The rest of the day is yours to explore “the red city” of Marrakech at your own pace, or you may want to immerse yourself in the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Moroccan cuisine during a cooking demonstration.(B)
Day 16 Marrakech - Casablanca
Hotel: Marriott Casablanca Hotel
Today, it’s off to Casablanca, a romantic setting that showcases the modern side of Morocco in the best way. Tour the Hassan II Mosque, an architectural masterpiece of Moroccan artisanship. Later, step inside, Rick’s Café,*** the legendary saloon from the film Casablanca. Here’s looking at you (and your fellow travelers), as you toast your adventure during a farewell dinner.(B, D)
Day 17 Casablanca - Tour Ends
It’s time to say “adios” and “besslama” to an incredible tour. But remember...you’ll always have Spain and Morocco.(B)
Embark on a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast to Rabat, where history and modernity blend beautifully. Perfect for cruise passengers wanting a comprehensive cultural experience outside Casablanca.
Tour Highlights:
Kasbah of the Udayas – Wander through this stunning 12th-century fortress with its blue and white streets and panoramic views of the ocean and Bou Regreg River.
Hassan Tower – Visit the iconic unfinished minaret dating back to the 12th century, symbolizing Morocco’s rich architectural heritage.
Mausoleum of Mohammed V – Explore the beautifully decorated mausoleum of the Moroccan king, a masterpiece of traditional Moroccan architecture.
Royal Palace (Exterior) – See the official residence of the King of Morocco and its impressive surroundings.
Chellah Necropolis – Discover the fascinating ruins of a Roman and medieval Islamic site, surrounded by lush gardens.
Rabat Medina & Souks – Enjoy free time to explore the traditional markets for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local snacks.
Port pickup and drop-off
All entrance fees
Expert guide services
Private or small group options available
Flexible timing for shopping or optional activities
Casablanca Guided Tour – Full-Day
An Immersive Journey Through the Heart of Casablanca
Departure Port: Casablanca
Duration: Approx. 7 - 8 hours
Note: Lunch is at guest’s own expense
Make the most of your time in Morocco’s vibrant economic capital with this in-depth full-day guided tour, designed especially for cruise travelers. From striking landmarks to hidden cultural gems, discover the best Casablanca has to offer in one seamless experience.
Tour Itinerary & Highlights:
Hassan II Mosque – Visit one of the world’s largest and most impressive mosques, dramatically set along the Atlantic Ocean. Guided interior tour included.
Royal Palace (Exterior Visit) – See the grand gates of the King’s Casablanca residence, set in lush, well-guarded surroundings.
??? Habous Quarter – Explore this charming blend of Moroccan souks and French colonial design. A great place for local shopping and souvenirs.
United Nations Square – A central hub of Casablanca’s modern city life, perfect for photos and people-watching.
Mohammed V Square – Admire the iconic Art Deco architecture and government buildings that reflect Casablanca’s French colonial heritage.
Central Marketplace – A lively stop where locals shop for spices, olives, produce, and traditional goods. Great for a taste of daily life.
Église Notre Dame de Lourdes – Visit this unique 1950s Catholic church, famous for its vast stained-glass windows and modernist style.
La Corniche – Drive along the scenic oceanfront boulevard, with an optional photo stop or coffee break overlooking the Atlantic.
What’s Included:
English-speaking licensed guide
Entrance fees (including interior of Hassan II Mosque)
Port pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
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Optional Shopping Time:
If you’d like time for shopping, please let us know in advance — we’ll gladly adjust the itinerary to include free time at the local artisan shops.
Marrakech Day Trip from Casablanca Port
An Unforgettable Journey to Morocco’s Red City
Departure Port: Casablanca
Duration: Approx. 10 - 11 hours
Note: Lunch is at guest’s own expense
Step into the vibrant heart of Morocco with a full-day guided tour from Casablanca to the legendary city of Marrakech. This immersive cultural experience is perfect for cruise travelers looking to explore one of North Africa’s most iconic destinations — all in a single day.
Tour Highlights:
Koutoubia Mosque – Admire the largest mosque in Marrakech with its stunning 12th-century minaret, a symbol of the city.
Bahia Palace – Explore the beautifully preserved 19th-century palace, filled with intricate mosaics, gardens, and royal history.
Dar El Bacha (Musée des Confluences) – Discover this elegant former palace turned museum, showcasing Moroccan craftsmanship and multicultural influences.
Lunch Stop – Enjoy a break at a local Moroccan restaurant. (Lunch is not included in the tour price.)
Majorelle Garden – Stroll through this enchanting botanical garden made famous by Yves Saint Laurent, filled with exotic plants, vibrant colors, and calm serenity.
?Optional Add-Ons During Your Visit (extra services available upon request):
Camel ride or quad biking adventure in the Palmeraie
Side-car ride for a unique city tour experience
Excursion to Atlas Mountains, including a visit to a Berber village or the scenic Ourika Valley
Please note these are optional experiences and pricing depends on client requests.
?What’s Included:
Port pickup and drop-off
All entrance fees to listed sites
Licensed English-speaking guide
Private or small group options
Flexibility for shopping or photo stops upon request
Casablanca Guided Tour – Half-Day
Explore the Iconic Sights of Casablanca in Just a Few Hours ( 4 to 5 Hours)
Departure Port: Casablanca
Duration: Approx. 4 - 5 hours
Note: Lunch is at guest’s own expense
Perfect for travelers with limited time, this half-day guided tour offers a curated glimpse into the spirit of Casablanca. Discover the city’s most iconic landmarks with a local expert and enjoy a brief taste of authentic Moroccan culture.
Tour Highlights:
Hassan II Mosque: A guided exterior and interior visit of one of the largest and most stunning mosques in the world, set on the Atlantic coastline.
Habous Quarter: Wander through this charming district blending French colonial and traditional Moroccan architecture. Enjoy time to browse artisanal shops and soak in the atmosphere.
?Optional Shopping Time:
If you’d like time for shopping, please let us know in advance — we’ll gladly adjust the itinerary to include free time at the local artisan shops.
What’s Included:
English-speaking licensed guide
Entry to Hassan II Mosque
Port pickup and return in an air-conditioned vehicle
Personalized attention in small group or private setting
Meet your Car and Guide at the port of Tangier near the gangway.
Duration : 6 hours.
Points of Interest : Cap Spartel, Caves of the Oracle of Herakles, Souks, the kasbah & the Medina...
PRICES INCLUDE: Private circle trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle - according to family or group size - from Tangier’s Port. Private guided sightseeing excursion and all related entrance fees as listed in the itinerary. An English-speaking Licensed National Guide throughout. Lunch is Included.
PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE:
Medical or accident insurance outside of the vehicle. Gratuities to guides and driver. Any expenditure of a personal nature. Bottled or gaseous water en-route, nor anything not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT TRAVELERS BRING:
Hygienic ‘wipes;’ camera and ziplock bags for sensitive lenses; sunglasses, sunscreen.
Tetouan and Chefchaouen - 12 Hours
Meet your Car and Guide at the port Tangier near the gangway.
Duration : Approximately 12 hours.
Points of Interest : Tetouan : Mellah (Jewish quarter), Hassan II Square, the traditional walled Medina, the Museum of Moroccan Art, the Handicrafts School, Bab el Oukla ...
Chefchaouen : El Masjid El Andalous , Square of Ouatta el Hamman, the Palace El Makhzen, the medina ...
PRICES INCLUDE: Private circle trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle - according to family or group size - from Tangier’s Port. Private guided sightseeing excursion and all related entrance fees as listed in the itinerary. An English-speaking Licensed National Guide throughout. Light refreshment.
PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE: medical or accident insurance outside of the vehicle. Gratuities to guides and driver. Any expenditure of a personal nature. Bottled or gaseous water en-route, nor anything not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
IT IS RECOMMENDED TRAVELERS BRING WITH THEM: hygienic ‘wipes;’ camera and ziplock bags for sensitive lenses; sunglasses, sunscreen.
Meet your Car and Guide at the port Tangier near the gangway. Transfer to the city of Tetouan for a day trip.
Duration : Approximately 7 hours.
Points of Interest : Tetouan :
Mellah (Jewish quarter), Hassan II Square, the traditional walled Medina, the Museum of Moroccan Art, the Handicrafts School, Bab el Oukla ...
PRICES INCLUDE:
Private circle trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle - according to family or group size - from Tangier’s Port. Private guided sightseeing excursion and all related entrance fees as listed in the itinerary. An English-speaking Licensed National Guide throughout. Light refreshment.
PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE:
Medical or accident insurance outside of the vehicle. Gratuities to guides and driver. Any expenditure of a personal nature. Bottled or gaseous water en-route, nor anything not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
IT IS RECOMMENDED TRAVELERS BRING WITH THEM:
Hygienic ‘wipes;’ camera and ziplock bags for sensitive lenses; sunglasses, sunscreen.
Historic Influences of Seville (8 hours)
Highlights:
Explore the vibrant heart of Andalucía during your full day shore excursion today. You receive a warm greeting by your driver at the port in Cádiz prior to your private transfer to Seville (a 2-hour journey approximately). Upon arrival, you will be met by your expert guide who will take you on an absorbing walking tour.
Visit the 15th-century Cathedral, one of the most breath-taking in all of Christendom. Your guide also shows you Seville's most famous monument, the Moorish tower of La Giralda. Other highlights of your tour include the Alcazar, a magnificent 14th-century Mudejar palace and the labyrinth of streets and squares of the Barrio de Santa Cruz which are delicately perfumed with orange blossom. This area is the old Jewish Quarter and every street and courtyard offers a new story that your guide will bring to life for you. After your tour, your driver transfers you back to your ship in Cádiz.
An Immersion into the World of Olive Oil
Overview: Enjoy a private guided visit to an Olive oil producer led by a family member. Learn the olive oil production process from the olive fields to the final product. Pamper your taste buds with a comparative tasting of extra virgin olive oils. Witness a passionate family tradition and the careful process of olive oil extraction, the “Liquid Gold” of Andalusia. Delight with a gourmet tasting and lunch served in one of the oil mill's private rooms.
Duration: 1H30
Quintessential Brave Bull Breeding Journey
Overview: Embark on an exclusive journey and explore one of Spain's most prestigious bull-breeding ranches. Discover the vital role bull farming plays in Spain's ecological and cultural heritage. Experience the life and care of the noblest and majestic toro bravos. Unveil the ranch's facilities, from the pasture where the animals graze, breed, and rear their offspring to the bullring, where young bulls are assessed for fighting potential.
Duration: 1H30
Overview: Discover Seville from another point of view. Indulge in a private Guadalquivir river cruise while glimpsing Seville's most beautiful panoramas, including the historical center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Observe Triana's picturesque 19th-century famous houses and enchanting bridges. Delight your senses with a premium selection of local tapas.
Duration: 1H30
Granada with Flavors of Sturgeon (Optional Dive In)
Overview: Immerse yourself in a private guided visit to the world's first certified Organic caviar farm, nestled in a serene village in the mountains. Experience the thrill of diving into a sturgeon pool with the utmost safety and guidance led by our expert technicians. Prepare to be enchanted by an exclusive tasting session, where you can relish the distinct flavors of the organic caviar, promising a gastronomic journey like no other.
Duration: 3 Hours
Flamenco Gastronomic Experience
Overview: Step beyond the ordinary on your Madrid journey and experience the world's most famous and only Flamenco tablao in a Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant. Featuring award-winning artists recognized in Spain and at the top flamenco festivals, immerse yourself in an exclusive and extraordinary Flamenco gastronomic Journey.
Duration: 1 Hour
Overview: Feel at home in Madrid, hosted by a local Madrilene who will introduce you to authentic Spanish culture. With a background in haute cuisine, your Chef invites you for an intimate meal at her splendid elegant flat in the Salamanca district, one of Madrid's most elegant and glamorous neighborhoods. Relax and unwind as you savor a mouthwatering meal prepared with dedication, and love, feeling as if you were in the comfort of your own home.
Duration: 2 Hours
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.
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