THE MOORISH TRAIL
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Follow the Moorish trail starting from Madrid, Spain and ending in Casablanca, Morocco. Discover the elegant Spanish capital on the sightseeing tour with a local guide, and then proceed to explore the pearls of Andalusia: spend three nights in Cordoba, the city featuring the Mezquita; and get to know Malaga, birthplace of Picasso on the Costa del Sol. Andalusia is associated with passionate flamenco, sunny countryside and a fascinating Moorish past, and crossing the Gibraltar Straight is the natural step to get a taste of real Moroccan culture. Immerse yourself in the northern region of this fascinating and exotic country. From the capital of Spain to the foot of the Moroccan Atlas Mountains, enjoy the diversity of views, flavors and sounds on this affordable journey of a lifetime.
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From 18/09/2025 to 27/09/2025
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Breakfasts Included: 9.
Lunches Included: 0.
Dinners Included: 2.
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Breakfasts Included: 9.
Lunches Included: 0.
Dinners Included: 2.
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Itinerary
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1 ARRIVE IN MADRID, SPAIN
Welcome to Spain! Check into your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore Spain's capital using your CosmosGO app. This evening, meet your Tour Director and travel companions at the welcome meeting.
2 MADRID
Discover Madrid on the guided orientation tour with a Local Guide who will help you discover the city with some insider information. (B)
3 MADRID-VALDEPENAS-CORDOBA
Valdepenas is a wine-making area with an excellent Designation of Origin. On the town orientation, see the Plaza de Espana Square, with its white and blue fa?ades, and the Asunci?n Parish Church, a beautiful Renaissance building. Visit the local wine museum to get an insight into the history and the cultural notions surrounding wine. Drive south to Cordoba, famous around the world for its Great Mosque, where you spend three nights. Today's Distance: 249 mi/ 400 km (B,D)
4 CORDOBA
The historic old town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with little streets ready to be explored, courtyards full of flowers, inviting squares and lively taverns. Learn more about the city on the walking tour with a Local Guide who will also take you to visit the Mezquita, one of the most beautiful examples of Muslim art in Spain. After the Christian conquest in 1523, the cathedral was built inside, and features highlights such as the main altarpiece, the Baroque altarpiece, and the mahogany choir stalls. (B)
5 CORDOBA
The day is free for you to discover Cordoba on your own or join an optional day trip to Seville, to explore with a Local Guide this very special city for the grandeur of its monuments and charming neighbourhoods such as Triana, birthplace of many flamenco artists. See the Giralda Tower, the Cathedral, the Real Alcazar, and the monumental Plaza de Espana, featuring 52 mosaic-tiled benches representing all the provinces of the country. (B)
6 CORDOBA-MALAGA-MIJAS
Visit Malaga, the capital of the Costa del Sol, and discover the historic spots and the hometown of painter Pablo Picasso on the guided sightseeing tour with a Local Guide. Continue south to Mijas, set on the hills overlooking the Mediterranean. Today's Distance: 124 mi/ 199 km (B)
7 MIJAS-TANGIER, MOROCCO
Take a ferry across the legendary Strait of Gibraltar, a few miles of water separating Europe from Africa, and arrive in Tangier. Today's Distance (by coach): 83 mi/ 135 km (B,D)
8 TANGIER
The streets of White Tangier are lined with lime-coated houses. Just like Delacroix or Matisse did upon their arrival, get carried away by the uniqueness of the city. At the foot of the high walls of the "Kasbah", roam through the alleys and admire the fortress that dominates the medina. Enjoy a free day on your own or consider an optional day trip to Chefchaouen, for a dreamy day in the city painted blue. Beyond its azure beauty, Chefchaouen brims with attractions and a rich heritage. (B)
9 TANGIER-RABAT-CASABLANCA
Leaving Tangier, heading towards Casablanca, stop in Rabat, capital of Morocco and one of the imperial cities. It is a cultural hub, rooted in history and boasting many artistic masterpieces. Continue to the bustling metropolis of Casablanca for a sightseeing tour with a Local Guide, with the highlight being a visit to the Hassan II Mosque Today's Distance: 210 mi/ 338 km (B)
10 CASABLANCA
Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
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