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Day 1: Madrid - Trujillo - Lisbon (688 km) |
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We will depart from the bus terminal in Madrid at 8:00am, making our way to the city of Trujillo in the province of Caceres, Extremadura, where we will have some free time to explore and see the Plaza Mayor many medieval and renaissance buildings that still stand to this day. Afterward, we cross the Portuguese border and continue on towards Lisbon. In the evening, we will have the option of visiting a local venue to experience the traditional Fado music of Portugal. Trujillo is a municipality located in the province of Caceres, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. Trujillo is both a centre for tourism, with over 25 hotels, and a regional market town.
Dulexe Hotel: Lutecia or similar 4 stars hotel Meal: Excluded |
Day 2: Lisbon (63 km) |
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In the morning, we will tour Lisbon to see its most famous sights, such as the Rossio Square, the Alfama Quarter, the Tower of Belem, the Jeronimos Monaserio. We may also take an optional excursion to the nearby communities of Sintra, Cascais, and Estoril. The capital city of Portugal, Lisbon is one of Europe's most important economic centers. It is also one of the most popular tourist destinations. Historically significant locations include Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery, which are recognized by UNESCO.
Sintra has the most historic buildings and equipped with the natural scenery that signifies the beauty of Portugal. It is approximately 18 miles from Lisbon to Sintra where is also known as the most enchanting city. Cascais is a wealthy, coastal suburb of the city of Lisbon. There are many activities to do in the area, from beach sports like surfing and sailing to gold and tennis. Estoril is a town in the Municipality of Cascais, Portugal, on the Portuguese Riviera.It is famed as a luxury entertainment destination on the Portuguese Riviera, as home of the Casino Estoril. Dulexe Hotel: Lutecia or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded |
Day 3: Lisbon - Fatima - Lisbon (222 km) |
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In the morning, we will depart Lisbon for Fatima, where we will have free time to visit the Sanctuary of Fatima and the Church of the Santissima Trinidade before returning to Lisbon. Fatima is a civil parish in the municipality of Ourem, in the Portuguese Santarem District.
Dulexe Hotel: Lutecia or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded |
Day 4: Lisbon - Caceres - Seville (579 km) |
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After breakfast, we will return to Spain and go to the city of Caceres, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to explore this medieval city. Afterward, we will continue towards Sevilla, where we will eat dinner and stay the night. Caceres is the capital of Caceres province, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. The municipio has a land area of 1,750.33 km2 (675.81 sq mi), the largest geographically in Spain. The walled city has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dulexe Hotel: Silken Al-Andalus Palace or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included |
Day 5: Seville |
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We will tour Seville in the morning, visiting the Maria Luisa Park, Plaza de Espana, the exterior of the city's stunning Cathedral and its bell tower, called Giralda and the typical neighbourhood of Santa Cruz with its streets, squares and narrow alleys. If you wish, you can optionally navigate the Guadalquivir river, during which you will enjoy a panoramic view of the Gold Tower and Expo 92, or visit to the Maestranza bullring. In the evening, also as an optional activity, you can attend a flamenco show. Seville is the capital of Andalucia and the cultural and financial centre of southern Spain. A city of just over 700,000 inhabitants (1.6 million in the metropolitan area, making it Spain's 4th largest city), Seville is Andalucia's top destination, with much to offer the traveler.
Dulexe Hotel: Silken Al-Andalus Palace or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Excluded |
Day 6: Seville - Cordoba (119 km) |
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In the morning, we will head to Cordoba, visiting the Mosque-Cathedral, the Jewish Quarter, and more. Then, we will have the rest of the day free to spend at our own leisure. Cordoba is a city in Andalusia, Spain, and the capital of the province of Cordoba. The city is located on the banks of the Guadalquivir river, and its easy access to the mining resources of the Sierra Morena satisfies the population's needs.
Dulexe Hotel: Exe Ciudad de Córdoba or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included |
Day 7: Cordoba - Ronda - Costa del Sol (194 km) |
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On our way to Costa del Sol, we will stop in the village of Ronda to see the famous Puento Nuevo Bridge. After some free time here, we will continue to the Costa del Sol, where we will eat dinner and spend the night. Ronda is a city in the Spanish province of Malaga. It is located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of the city of Malaga, within the autonomous community of Andalusia.
It is a region in the south of Spain, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, comprising the coastal towns and communities along the coastline of the Province of Malaga. Formerly made up only of a series of small fishing settlements, today the region is a world-renowned tourist destination. Dulexe Hotel: Sol Principe (Torremolinos) or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included |
Day 8: Costa del Sol - Assilah - Rabat (319 km) |
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Departure From the Costa del Sol to embark for Tangier crossing the Strait of Gibraltar. Arrival to Morocco and continuation to Rabat. Stop for free lunch in the beautiful city of Assilah. In the afternoon arrival to Rabat. Assilah, a charming coastal town in northern Morocco, is famous for its blue-and-white architecture, artistic vibe, and tranquil beaches. Rabat is the capital and fourth largest city of Morocco. Tourism and the presence of all foreign embassies in Morocco serve to make Rabat one of the most important cities in the country. Dulexe Hotel: Ribah or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included |
Day 9: Rabat - Fez (160 km) |
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We will visit Rabat's key points such as Tour Hassan, an unfinished mosque that rises dominating the esplanade with more than 200 columns and the Mausoleum of Mohamed V, built in memory of the sultan who achieved the independence of the country and in which the royal guard, in colourful in full dress they guard the entrance to the monument on horseback. Continuation to Fes the intellectual and religious capital. Panoramic tour to know the royal palace and its 7 gates of Dar Al-Makhzen on the way to the fascinating world of the medina of Fes El Bali, the oldest and more extensive in Morocco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 785 mosques and more than 2000 squares, streets and alleys that represent a labyrinthine return in the time. From Bab Boujloud to Es-Seffarine square we will make a journey through the centuries starting in the 9th to the 19th century, along the walk we will know how these alleys are structured, the different constructions that make up the wall of the medina, in addition from its artisan guilds and neighborhoods such as leather tanners or seamstresses to see their old ways of working. We will know a Medersa and we will finish to the sound of the hammer of the potters working the cooper as they did hundreds of years ago. Lunch in a typical restaurant. Rabat is the capital and fourth largest city of Morocco. Tourism and the presence of all foreign embassies in Morocco serve to make Rabat one of the most important cities in the country.
The third-largest city in Morocco, Fez features beautiful historic architecture that showcases the incredible works of the Arab world.
Dulexe Hotel: Heritage or Zalagh Parc Palace or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Excluded |
Day 10: Fez - Chefchaouen - Tangier (212 km) |
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Departure to Chefchaouen, one of the most beautiful and picturesque village of Morocco. We will walk along their strait streets painted by blue arriving to Outta El Hamman Square. Free time. Departure to Tangier Chefchaouen is a city in the Rif Mountains in northwestern Morocco. Famous for its striking blue architecture in the old town. Chefchaouen is a city in northwestern Morocco. It is the main town in the province and is known for its blue-shaded architecture.
Dulexe Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included |
Day 11: Tangier - Costa del Sol (118 km) |
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After breakfast, we will board the ferry and return to Costa del Sol, where we will enjoy dinner and settle into our hotel accommodations for the night. It is a region in the south of Spain, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, comprising the coastal towns and communities along the coastline of the Province of Malaga. Formerly made up only of a series of small fishing settlements, today the region is a world-renowned tourist destination. Dulexe Hotel: Sol Principe (Torremolinos) or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included |
Day 12: Costa del Sol - Granada (147 km) |
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After breakfast, we will drive to Granada, where we will visit the Alhambra, the massive fortress complex built by the former Arab rulers of southern Spain. We may also take an optional trip to the Caves of Sacramonte and see a special flamenco show. Granada is a mid-sized provincial capital in the Andalucia region of Spain. Rich in history and culture, Granada is arguably the single most worthwhile city in Spain for visitors. Spring and autumn are also both excellent times to visit.
Dulexe Hotel: Los Ángeles or similar 4 stars hotel Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Included |
Day 13: Granada - Toledo - Madrid (433 km) |
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We will depart Granada for the imperial city of Toledo, the crossroads of medieval Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. We will eat lunch and enjoy a sightseeing tour through the city's narrow streets. Afterward, we will return to Madrid in the late afternoon or early evening. Toledo is known as the "Imperial City" for having been the main venue of the court of Charles I, and as the "City of the Three Cultures", having been influenced by a historical co-existence of Christians, Muslims and Jews. Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Excluded |
If in any case, The Patronato of The Alhambra and Generalife were not granted tickets for certain dates for the participants of the Visit, a tour of the city of Granada will be provided instead: Visit to the Palace of Carlos V, the Archaeological Museum, Church of Santa Maria de la Alhambra, Royal Chapel and a walk through the city Alcaiceria (silk market) and the Cathedral Square.
Departure times and locations:
8:00am, Calle Ferraz 3, Madrid, MD 28008