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Spain, Portugal & Morocco

Trip Type: Explorer

25 Days
| 1 - 16 People

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NZD $7,635.00 /Person
Embark on a 25-day journey through the vibrant west Europe, exploring the enchanting regions of Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Stroll through bustling markets, unwind …
Spain, Portugal & Morocco

Embark on a 25-day journey through the vibrant west Europe, exploring the enchanting regions of Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Stroll through bustling markets, unwind in serene coastal retreats and immerse yourself in authentic conversations and local cuisine. Discover Madrid's renowned artistic treasures and architectural gems, delve into Portugal's rich history in charming small towns, savour traditional dishes and performances, and be captivated by Morocco’s vibrant cities and remote mountains. With a knowledgeable local guide to reveal hidden gems and lead you off the beaten path, you can uncover the heart and soul of these three captivating countries.

Itinerary

Day 1: Madrid

Day 2: Salamanca

Day 3: Coimbra

Day 4: Coimbra

Day 5: Lisbon

Day 6: Lisbon

Day 7: The Algarve / Faro

Day 8: The Algarve / Faro

Day 9: Seville

Day 10: Chefchaouen

Day 11: Chefchaouen

Day 12: Fes

Day 13: Fes

Day 14: Marrakech

Day 15: Marrakech

Day 16: Aroumd

Day 17: Ait Benhaddou

Day 18: Sahara Desert

Day 19: Tissint/Tata

Day 20: Tleta Tagmoute/Tafraoute

Day 21: Tafraoute

Day 22: Essaouira

Day 23: Essaouira

Day 24: Marrakech

Day 25: Marrakech

Trip Inclusions

Meals

22 breakfasts and 2 dinners are included

Transport

Train, Ferry, Metro, Private vehicle, Public bus, Taxi

Accomodation

Camp site (1 night), Gite (1 night), Hotel (19 nights), Riad (3 nights)

Included Activities

  • Salamanca - Orientation walk
  • Coimbra - Orientation walk
  • Coimbra - Evening Fado Performance
  • Lisbon - Belém district leader-led walk
  • Lisbon - Pastéis de nata tasting
  • Algarve - Island Day Trip by Boat
  • Seville - Real Alcazar
  • Seville - Orientation Walk
  • Chefchaouen - Walking Tour with Local Guide
  • Fes - Medina walking tour
  • Aroumd - High Atlas Mountains guided hike
  • Ait Benhaddou - Leader-led ksar walk
  • Tamegroute - Ancient Library
  • Tamegroute - Underground kasbah guided tour
  • Sahara Desert - Sunset Camel Ride
  • Tata - Leader-led orientation walk
  • Tissint – Waterfall of Attiq
  • Tleta Tagmoute – Amazigh village and collective granary visit
  • Tafraoute – village walk and souk visit
  • Tafraoute - Ameln Valley hike
  • Tafraoute - Traditional Amazigh House visit
  • Tafraoute - Pierres Bleues Boulders (Painted Rocks)
  • Taghazoute – Argan oil women's co-op visit
  • Essaouira - Guided walking tour
  • Essaouira – Local fisherman visit
Trip Highlights
  • Experience a memorable Fado performance in Coimbra – an emotional form of Portuguese music expressing the hard realities of daily life, balancing both resignation and hopefulness.
  • Soak up the sun on the Portuguese coast on beaches along the Algarve, walking across rocky cliff tops, exploring remote coves and taking in a sunset over the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Relive a medieval past in in the labyrinthine streets of Fes city and discover the cultural capital of Marrakech – at Djemaa el-Fna Square, you’ll see drummers, dancers, fortune tellers, jugglers and medicine men.
  • Scale the High Atlas Mountains and trek through scenic Amazigh villages, spending a night in a traditional Amazigh homestay to get a true sense of rural Moroccan life.
  • Travel through the Sahara in a camel convoy, sleeping under the North African stars after an evening beside the campfire.
Dates & Availability

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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: ZMSQC
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Madrid, Spain
Trip Ends: Marrakech, Morocco
Countries Visited: Morocco

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Destination Details

Morocco
| 25 Days
| 1 - 16 People