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Reminders of Spain, Morocco & Portugal's entangled pasts envelop you through ornate palaces, churches, mosques & bazaars in Marrakesh, Casablanca, Gibraltar, Fez, Lisbon, Madrid & more. The scent of spice markets & warmth of the Mediterranean sun will linger in your memory for years to come

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DETAILS
Starting from R23 200
Package ValiditySet departure dates between 03 SEP 2016 - 22 OCT 2016. ** Book & pay 45 days prior to departure ** 
Duration16 days
DestinationSpain, Morocco & Portugal
Starts inMadrid
Ends inMadrid

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- Return airport/hotel transfers
- 15 nights hotel accommodation
- Breakfast daily & 6 dinners 
- Touring by luxury air-conditioned coach 
- Assistance of a professional Travel Director & local guides
- All hotel service charges & tips, baggage handling & local taxes
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Visits: Madrid, Granada, Costa del Sol, Seville,Lisbon & Madrid

Are you travelling in a group? Book a group of 5-8 travellers & get 5% off per person. Frequent traveller & young traveller discounts also available.

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Arrive Madrid

Welcome to Spain's capital, Madrid. Spend some time exploring this vibrant city or simply relax before meeting for a Welcome Reception with your fellow travellers & Travel Director. Later enjoy an orientation drive through the city.

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Madrid sightseeing & free time

Your Local Specialist shows you the sights of Madrid including the Cibeles fountain, the Gran Via, Paseo de la Castellana & Puerta del Sol. At Plaza de España admire the monument to Cervantes. Why not take an Optional Experience to the medieval UNESCO World Heritage city of Segovia. This evening you might be tempted by Madrid's nightlife, where the locals dine late & enjoy the open-air cafés & vibrant atmosphere until the early hours.

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Madrid - Toledo - Granada

Your Local Specialist takes you on a walking tour of Toledo. Visit the Church of Santo Tomé, home to one of El Greco's most famous paintings – The Burial of Count Orgaz. Visit the synagogue during your guided walk through the narrow streets. Visit a traditional steel factory for a Cultural Insight & see local craftsmen at work. Admire the breathtaking landscape during your drive south, through the heart of La Mancha to Granada in Andalucia. Dine tonight at your hotel.

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Granada - Costa Del Sol

This morning your Local Specialist takes you on a visit to the incredible Alhambra Palace, built in the 14th century & a magnificent example of Moorish architecture. Admire the ancient stucco work, quiet courtyards & colossal walls. In the afternoon arrive on the famous Costa del Sol.

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Costa Del Sol - Fez

Travel along the Mediterranean coast & cross to North Africa by ferry. A memorable drive past the Rif Mountains brings you to the Imperial city of Fez, Morocco's second-largest city.

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Fez sightseeing & free time

Visit the fascinating Medina of Fez with your Local Specialist. View the fortifications & Royal Palace during your morning sightseeing tour. Admire traditional Moroccan handiwork during a visit to a carpet showroom. This afternoon see the sights of your choice or consider a visit to the Imperial city of Meknes. Soak up the unique atmosphere of this exotic city with its high defensive walls & monumental gates.

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Fez - Marrakesh

Travelling through the foothills of the Atlas Mountains to Marrakesh is spectacular. A favourite holiday spot of Winston Churchill, the city is one of North Africa's most popular tourist destinations. Later this evening you might like to consider an evening to enjoy an authentic Moroccan show.

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Marrakesh sightseeing & free time

Visit the Bahia Palace during your walking tour with a Local Specialist. See Djemaa el Fna Square in the old quarter with its palm-readers, acrobats, camels & snake charmers. Visit a traditional Moroccan pharmacy for a Cultural Insight into the blending of creams & cosmetics from regional ingredients. The rest of the day is yours to explore. Don't miss the chance to shop for bargains in the souks & bazaars or maybe visit a local Berber village. Dine tonight at your hotel.

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Marrakesh - Casablanca - Rabat - Tangier

Today continue on to Casablanca, scene of Humphrey Bogart's most magical moments. On arrival your tour with a Local Specialist includes a panoramic drive of the corniche, plus views of the Hassan II mosque with the world's tallest minaret. Then continue to the capital city, Rabat, where you view the mausoleum & Royal Palace. Arrive later in Tangier where you dine tonight at your hotel.

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Tangier – Seville

Board the ferry for the return journey back across the Straits of Gibraltar to the Spanish mainland. Continue your journey through the Jerez vineyards, home of sherry. Next continue to Andalusia's most beautiful city, Seville, for a two-night stay. This evening why not experience the fire & passion of a Spanish flamenco show?

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Seville sightseeing & free time

See the Giralda Tower during your sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist. Admire the tiled fountains & pavilions in the Maria Luisa Park & visit the imposing Plaza de España. See Christopher Columbus' ornate tomb in the Cathedral & enjoy a walk through the former Jewish Quarter. Experience a memorable Be My Guest dinner with a local family at an olive oil farm.

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Seville - Lisbon

Your panoramic journey continues through the province of Huelva, famous for Jabugo ham & the Rio Tinto mines, & past the castle at Aracena. Crossing the border into the Alentejo region of Portugal, renowned for its cork oaks, you arrive in Lisbon. 

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Lisbon sightseeing & free time

See Lisbon's landmarks including the Monument to the Discoveries, the suspension bridge spanning the River Tagus, the Belém Tower & the quaint Alfama district. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Hieronymite Monastery during your sightseeing tour with your Local Specialist. Later in your free time perhaps join an Optional Experience to the historic towns of Cascais & Sintra.

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Lisbon - Fatima - Salamanca

A scenic drive north through the magnificent Serra d'Aire Mountains brings you to the shrine at Fátima, site of celebrated religious miracles. Cross the border back into Spain & arrive later in Salamanca where you visit Plaza Mayor during your orientation tour.

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Salamanca - Madrid

Your journey continues through the Sierra de Guadarrama Mountains to Madrid, Europe's highest capital city. This afternoon explore the city at your own pace & later join your companions & Travel Director for a Farewell Dinner with wine.

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Depart Madrid

This morning it is time to bid farewell to your Travel Director & newfound friends as your memorable holiday comes to an end. Transfers are available. Conditions apply.

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