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Iberian Discovery & Morocco

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Operated by Globus
Tripcode: ZW
Overview
Destination:
Spain
Duration:13 days
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Style:
Small group,
Travel Period
April 2026 - September 2027
13 days from Madrid to Madrid
Variety is the spice of life—and of every great vacation. In addition to the ports, sherries, and sangrias for which Spain and Portugal are famous, this tour of the Iberian Peninsula adds the tantalizing taste of Morocco to your rich itinerary. Following the scent of fresh mint, ginger, and turmeric through the narrow streets of Tangier—and the scenic winding roads to the dramatic views of Cap Spartel—adds just the right kick to your tasty tour of Spain and Portugal. Beyond Portugal’s lively Lisbon, the pilgrimage site of Fátima, and the cork farms of Azaria, we pop open the fun in Spain with visits to artsy Madrid, ancient Seville, storied Granada, medieval Toledo, and the famous Costa del Sol where you’ll have a full day at leisure for your choice of sunbathing, boutique browsing, people watching, or all of the above.

PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Lisbon so you can plan your day your way.
All This. Included
Special Features Included in this Tour:

  • Guided sightseeing in Madrid includes a panoramic drive featuring views of main landmarks and a visit to the Prado Museum
  • Orientation walk in Salamanca to Plaza Mayor.
  • Overnight stay and wine tasting with dinner at the wine resort [LF] Hacienda Zorita
  • Visit to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary in Fatima
  • Globus Choice excursions in Lisbon − included in your tour with your choice of a a guided orientation drive of the city with photo stops and an included visit to Jerónimos Monastery and cloister, or a guided walking tour in the center, plus tram ride and ginjunha tasting
  • Visit to a [LF] traditional cork factory in Azaruja
  • Visit to Seville’s Plaza de España plus a guided sightseeing featuring an orientation drive, a visit to Casa de Pilatos, and a walk through the Santa Cruz quarter
  • Guided sightseeing in Tangier features a [LF] panoramic drive to Cap Spartel with complementary mint tea and biscuits, plus an orientation walk to Grand Socco Square
  • Guided walking tour in Granada’s Alhambra complex and the Water Gardens of the Generalife
  • Guided walking tour in Toledo
  • Visit to Segovia, Avila, and the Costa del Sol.
  • Return ferry crossing between Spain and Morocco.
Highlights:
Standard inclusions
  • 12 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 5 Dinner
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Itinerary
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ARRIVE IN MADRID, SPAIN
Bienvenido a España!
At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)

MADRID
Masterpieces in Madrid
Discover the city's historic grandeur along the boulevards. Admire elegant buildings and views of legendary landmarks, including the Plaza de España monument to Miguel de Cervantes, author of "Don Quixote." Visit the world-famous Prado Museum for further glimpses into Spanish culture and history through its art collection. Enjoy an afternoon and evening at leisure to explore more of this captivating city. (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
ART & ARCHITECTURE The Prado Museum houses one of the world’s largest art collections, including its amazing assortment of masterpieces by historic artists like Velasquez, Goya, and El Greco. The famous museum also displays the works of renowned European masters, including Rubens and Rembrandt, along with a stunning collection of Greco-Roman statues.


MADRID–SEGOVIA–AVILA–SALAMANCA
Spectacular Spain
Drive to the historic town of Segovia, enjoy an orientation plus free time to browse and see the incredible Roman Aqueduct. Continue to Avila, admire the magnificent medieval walls, and browse the charming streets before continuing to Salamanca, a city with a rich cultural heritage. Take an orientation walk to the magnificent Plaza Mayor, which throughout history has hosted many events including executions, bullfights, and Christmas Markets! Later, [LF] enjoy a wine tasting with dinner at the Hacienda Zorita, which once hosted Christopher Columbus. (B,D)
190 mi / 305 km

LOCAL FAVORITE
LOCAL TASTES A former monastery overlooking the River Tormes, Hacienda Zorita is a magnificent wine resort with an impressive history dating back to the 14th century. Experience culinary delights, and a wine tasting in the cellars of this blissful vineyard retreat in the Duero Valley.


SALAMANCA–FÁTIMA, PORTUGAL–LISBON
The Legends of Portugal
Cross the border into Portugal and take a scenic drive through the Serra da Estrela Mountain range. Stop in Fatima, one of the most important Marian shrines, to visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, plus free time to browse and have lunch. Continue to Lisbon, capital of Portugal. Late afternoon and evening at leisure to start getting acquainted with this beautiful city. (B)
336 mi / 540 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORY & MYSTERY Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, one of the Catholic faith’s most visited pilgrimage site for its legend of apparitions of the Virgin Mary to three shepherd children in 1917.


LISBON
Spend Your Day Your Way in Lisbon.
Explore more of Lisbon with your choice of included Globus Choice excursions.

Legends of Lisbon
Discover the historic grandeur of Lisbon on an orientation drive through the city, complete with photo stops at Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. Visit the stunning and historically significant Jeronimos Monastery and marvel at its intricately carved cloisters.
Going Medieval
Experience the sights and sounds of Lisbon. Hop on one of Lisbon's trams for a short ride in the center. Walk the narrow streets, alleyways, and cobblestones to soak in the city like a true local. Taste traditional ginjinha (berry liqueur) in this medieval world of stories and historical legends.


Enjoy free time this afternoon and evening to discover more of Lisbon. (B)

LISBON–AZARUJA–SEVILLE, SPAIN
Timeless Traditions
This morning drive to the Alentejo region of Portugal and stop in Azaruja to [LF] visit a cork factory. Cross the border into Spain and enjoy a scenic drive into the Andalusia region to reach the spectacular city of Seville. (B,D)
298 mi / 480 km

LOCAL FAVORITE
CULTURE & TRADITION Did you know that Portugal produces half the world's cork? Harvested from its bounty of cork trees, this spongy natural resource is used to create bottle corks, flooring, and even cricket balls. Visit a Cork Factory in Azaruja to learn about this traditional artisanship passed down through the generations.


SEVILLE
The Squares of Seville
This morning, discover what makes Seville so special! Start with a visit to the Plaza de España, one of the city’s most famous landmarks. Then, join your Local Guide for a fascinating sightseeing tour comprising a panoramic drive, a visit to the Casa de Pilatos, and a stroll through the charming Santa Cruz Quarter. Enjoy free time to explore more. (B)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORIC SPOT Walk through Seville’s picturesque Plaza de España, originally built for Seville's Ibero-American Expo at the 1929 World's Fair, the 540,000-square-foot plaza features a sprawling mosaic patio. Explore the historic Santa Cruz quarter and its magical maze of tapas, flamenco, and cafés.


SEVILLE–TANGIER, MOROCCO
Strait to Morocco
Today, leave Europe, and cross the Straits of Gibraltar by ferry to reach the northern coast of Africa. On arrival in Tangier enjoy some free time for lunch before meeting your Local Guide for a sightseeing tour that includes the main landmarks of this fascinating city, plus a [LF] panoramic drive to Cap Spartel followed by some traditional mint tea with biscuits. (B,D)
134 mi / 215 km

LOCAL FAVORITE
EPIC RIDE See the striking beauty of Morocco on a panoramic drive to Cap Spartel. This lofty promontory sits at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, with sweeping views of the sea. Mint tea and biscuits are the perfect refreshment along the way.


TANGIER–COSTA DEL SOL, SPAIN
Cobblestones & Kasbah Streets
After breakfast, enjoy an orientation walk to the Grand Socco Square, after some free time to explore the bustling narrow streets of the kasbah, board a ferry back to Spain. Continue to the Costa del Sol, one of Spain’s most famous seaside rivieras. Enjoy some leisure time to browse, try local specialties, or take a walk on the beach. (B)
65 mi / 105 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
CULTURAL GEMS Explore Tangiers and stroll around the Grand Socco – the historic circular roundabout separating the old Médina with its vibrant markets and blue and white buildings from the modern downtown area.


COSTA DEL SOL
Sea & Sun
Enjoy a free day on the Costa del Sol, take a stroll on the promenade, browse the stores, laze on the beach, or try local specialties at a traditional chiringuito(beach bar). (B)

ENHANCED FREE TIME
EXPLORE MORE of Costa del Sol’s endless beaches to strolland hidden caves to explore. Here, the white villages that scatter the mountains, historical landmarks with centuries of culture, evenings spent sipping cocktails by the sea, pleasant temperatures all year round, and friendly people are sure to make you feel at home.


COSTA DEL SOL–GRANADA
Splendid Spain
Leave the coast behind and drive to Granada. One of the city’s most iconic landmarks is the Alhambra Complex, an Islamic architectural masterpiece. Visit the breathtaking complex with your Local Guide and discover what makes it so special. After your visit enjoy lunch in a local restaurant and free time to get acquainted with this captivating city, shaped by its blend of cultural influences.* (B,L)
87 mi / 140 km

*Alhambra complex: Entrance to Nasrid Palace is not guaranteed

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
ARCHITECTURAL GEMS Granada’s Alhambra Complex stands as one of the largest ancient aristocratic sites of Western Muslim culture. Its leafy lanes and streams enhance the grand water gardens of Generalife, the once summer palace and country estate of the Nasrid rulers.


GRANADA–TOLEDO–MADRID
City of Three Cultures
Travel north to the majestic town of Toledo, a cultural melting pot of Jewish, Islamic and Christian influence. Together with your Local Guide, explore the charming streets and visit the Synagogue, Cathedral, and Church of Santo Tomé. Learn about the artisan technique of inlaying precious metal into steel with a visit to a Damascene Steel Workshop. Continue to Madrid and share a farewell dinner with your travel companions. (B,D)
249 mi / 400 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
CULTURE & TRADITION Known as the “City of Three Cultures” Toledo gets its nickname from the ancient influences of the Romans, Visigoths, and North African Moors – evident in the city’s well-preserved synagogues, mosques, and cathedrals. See the Gothic cathedral, Santo Tomé Church with one of El Greco’s masterpieces, and Santa Maria La Blanca Synagogue on a walk through this dynamic city.


MADRID
Safe travels until we meet again!
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

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Globus

At Globus, we’re not just hooked on travel as a destination, but on the way travel makes you feel. Our promise is to craft adventures you’ll want to re-live forever. Our story began more than 90 years ago, when a young Swiss Antonio Mantegazza began transporting tourists across Lake Lugano on his rowboat, sharing stories and revealing local secrets along the way. On that lake, Globus was born. Discovering a passion for tourism and a knack for business, Antonio’s services expanded beyond river transport to bus touring, from Switzerland to Europe and then, the world. After 90 years curating travel wonderment, our passion for curating the perfect trip remains. At Globus, we have the experience and local knowledge to craft immersive adventures that make you feel alive. Expect to see all the major sites, but then go deeper, to the beating heart of every new discovery. As they say, when you’re in the moment, it’s not what you know, but who you know, and you’ll quickly discover our Tour Directors know all the local secrets and insider tips. Let us connect you with a new world of people, places and experiences that will ignite your imagination. It's time to tour with Globus.

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