12-Day Africa Amazing Tour from Casablanca to Lisbon: El Jadida, Safi, Essauira, Taghazout, Agadir, Marrakech, Tangier, Seville

Product Code: 682392

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Highlights

    • Exploring the beauty of Casablanca, MARRAKESH, FEZ, SEVILLE and LISBON
    • Take a boat through Ouzoud gorges, Guadalquivir River in Seville
Tour Code
682392
Duration
12 day
Departure City
Casablanca
End City
Lisbon
Language
English

Itinerary

Day 01
Casablanca

Casablanca

Hotel: Oum palace(Mohamed، 12 - 14 Rue M Kamal, Casablanca 20000, Marruecos) / Best western plus casablanca city center(Rue Jenner, Casablanca, Marruecos) or similar

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Welcome to Morocco! Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Our guide will contact you at the end of the day. Dinner included.

Note: All mentioned hotels below are for your reference only, you might also check-in other same-level hotels.

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Day 02
Casablanca

Casablanca -El Jadida – Safi

Hotel: Panorama(PB 280، Sidi Bouzid) or similar

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Total distance: 260 km
Landscapes: from Atlantic plains of cultivated fields to more arid landscapes near Safi.


After breakfast, we include a visit with a local guide to get to know the largest city and economic center of Morocco. We will walk through its great avenues, the beautiful square of Mohamed V with its fountain, Moorish buildings, palm trees and the park of the Arab league. We will also visit little Medina. We include the entrance and visit to the huge mosque of Hassan II, the only mosque in Morocco where non-Muslims are allowed to enter, located next to the sea, with its 210-meter-high minaret with laser lights on top pointing to Mecca. After that we have free time for lunch in the pleasant maritime area of "La Corniche".


14.30 hrs- Casablanca, after lunch we continue travelling, following the Atlantic Ocean, to the south of the country.
16.00 hrs- El Jadida, Arrival in this port town, its citadel (Mazagan) has been declared a World Heritage Site. It was built by the Portuguese in the early sixteenth century, and became the most important commercial and maritime center of the African coast. Its powerful walls overlooking the ocean made it impenetrable, its picturesque streets preserve numerous traces of the Portuguese era – such as the church of the Assumption in Manueline style. We will walk and include the entrance to the old cistern of the sixteenth century.


18.00 hrs- El Jadida, departure.
20.00 hrs- Safi, arrival, dinner included and accommodation.


Note: the old cistern of El Jadida is closed for restoration. It is expected to reopen throughout the season.

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Day 03
Essaouira

Safi – Essauira – Taghazout - Agadir

Hotel: Argana(Boulevard Mohamed V B P 93, Agadir 80000, Marruecos) / Atlantic boutique(Avenue Hassan II BP53, 80000 Agadir, Marruecos) or similar

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Total distance covered: 305 km.



Scenery: Stunning ocean views in some areas.



Note: If you wish to relax on the beach in Essaouira, please bring your essentials with you.



08:30 a.m. - Morning visit to Safi with our guide. This city is renowned for its ceramic production, highly demanded throughout Morocco for its quality and bright colors. We'll photograph the Castle of the Sea and its impressive fortress walls, stroll through the charming Medina, and visit the Hill of the Potters with its many shops.



10:00 a.m. - Departure from Safi.

12:00 p.m. – Essaouira - a historic city with spectacular beaches, known as the Blue Pearl of the Atlantic. Its walled Medina, facing the sea, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This beautifully preserved city is a favorite among artists and painters. You’ll have free time for lunch and to wander through its narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and strong walls struck by the waves.



03:00 p.m. - Departure from Essaouira, continuing along the Atlantic coast with magnificent landscapes along the way.

06:00 p.m. – Taghazout. Brief stop in this picturesque small town known for fishing and surf tourism.



07:00 p.m. - Departure from Taghazout.

07:30 p.m. – Arrival in Agadir, an Atlantic city where the Atlas Mountains meet the sea. Dinner will be included.

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Day 04
Agadir

Agadir - Marrakesh

Hotel: Palm plaza spa(AVENIDA 7º ARTE, AGDAL. MARRAKECH) / Adam park(Zone Touristique de l´Agdal, Agdal, 40000 Marrakech) or similar

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Total distance covered: 255 km.



Scenery: Mountain views as we cross the Atlas Mountains.



Note: Please remember to check out of your hotel room before 12:00 p.m.



Enjoy a free morning in the most popular beach destination in the country. Take some time to relax on one of its endless beaches, stroll along the seafront, or shop in its many retail areas.



2:30 p.m. - Departure from Agadir. After lunch, we'll resume our journey on the scenic highway between the Atlas Mountains.

6:00 p.m. - Arrival in Marrakech. After checking in at the hotel, you will experience a traditional Kalesa ride up to Jemaa el-Fnaa square, famous for its lively and nonstop atmosphere.



Note: In case of rainy or particularly cold weather, we may depart from Agadir earlier, at 10:30 a.m., to arrive in Marrakech in time for lunch.

 

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Day 05
Marrakesh

Marrakech

Hotel: Palm plaza spa(AVENIDA 7º ARTE, AGDAL. MARRAKECH) / Adam park(Zone Touristique de l´Agdal, Agdal, 40000 Marrakech) or similar

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08:15 a.m. - We´ll begin our city tour. Nestled among hundreds of palm trees and surrounded by ochre walls, this exotic city is full of activity and life. We´ll explore its impressive strong walls, the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, the colorful Medina, and the Koutoubia Mosque. We´ll also visit the Bahia Palace (tickets included). Lunch will be at the hotel, followed by free time in the afternoon.



In the evening, we recommend the Fantasy dinner show, where you can experience the rich and varied Moroccan folklore.











 

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Day 06
Marrakesh

Marrakech – Ouzoud - Fez

Hotel: Zalagh parc palace(LOTISSEMENT QUED FES, ROUTE PRINCIPALE FES MEKNES, S/N CP 30000 FEZ) or similar

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Total distance covered: 540 km.



Scenery: Fascinating landscapes, arid regions with oases, mountains along the Atlas, and lands of nomadic communities.



Note: Wear comfortable shoes for the visit to Ouzoud Falls (easy access by stairs).



08:00 a.m. - Departure from Marrakech. Today's journey will be longer, giving us the opportunity to see the diverse landscapes of the country. We’ll travel along the Atlantic slope of the Atlas Mountains for the first part of our route.

11:00 a.m. - Ouzoud Falls. We'll make a delightful stop at this tranquil spot, home to the highest waterfalls in North Africa (110 meters). Located in the Middle Atlas, the falls are surrounded by spectacular gorges. We’ll enjoy a short boat trip and have lunch at a restaurant with a beautiful view of the waterfall (both included). You can also watch the macaques (Moroccan monkeys) that live in this area.



01:30 p.m. - Departure from Ouzoud. We'll continue our journey.

07:45 p.m. - Fez. Before heading to the hotel, we'll admire the city view from the Marinid Tombs (depending on the sunlight, we may see this view at the start of the next day's visit). Dinner will be included.

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Day 07
Fez

Fez - Tangier

Hotel: Hilton garden inn tanger city center(Tanger City Center, Place du Maghreb Arabe) / El minzah(85 Rue de la Liberté, Tanger 90000, Marruecos) or similar

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Total distance covered: 395 km.



08:00 a.m. - Departure from the hotel. We'll embark on a city tour of Fez with a local guide. During our visit, we'll explore the city's most captivating sites, featuring its iconic architecture and bustling souks. Entering through the Bronze Gates of the Royal Palace, we'll visit the Jewish quarter, the Tanners'Quarter, and the vibrant souks. Known as the cultural capital of Morocco, Fez boasts its impressive Medina that retains its traditional Arabian charm. After the tour, we'll savor a typical Moroccan lunch in a beautiful old palace within the Medina (included).



03:00 p.m. - Departure from Fez. We'll travel along the modern highway to northern Morocco, passing through the lush Rif valleys, adorned with olive and wheat fields, and regions rich with sugar cane and fruit trees.



08:00 p.m. - Arrival in Tangier. Dinner will be included.



 

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Day 08

Tangier - Seville

Hotel: Silken al-andalus palace sevilla(Avenida de la Palmera s/n, esquina Paran CP 41012 Sevilla) / Hilton garden inn sevilla(Calle Ingeniera no11 Parque empresarial Torneo CP 41015 Sevilla) or similar

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Total distance covered: 280 km.



Scenery: Amazing views over the cliffs and the strait. Pleasant scenery of Andalusian white villages.



Note: Remember to keep your passport close. The departure time of the ferry varies depending on the season. Border formalities may involve delays. Returning to Spain, you will have to put your clocks forward by 1 or 2 hours (depending on the time of the year). Your guide will advise you about the time change.



At about 11:00 a.m. (time may vary), we'll depart from the port of Tangier. Boarding formalities will take place, and each traveler must carry their bags and hand luggage, as required by the Spanish national security authorities. The crossing will take approximately one hour. We suggest having lunch on the ferry.



Arrival in Algeciras/Tarifa. Our journey will continue through beautiful white villages.

08:30 p.m. - Seville. Dinner will be included.





 

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Day 09

Seville

Hotel: Silken al-andalus palace sevilla(Avenida de la Palmera s/n, esquina Paran CP 41012 Sevilla) / Hilton garden inn sevilla(Calle Ingeniera no11 Parque empresarial Torneo CP 41015 Sevilla) or similar

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Our visit to Seville will be truly memorable as we blend a bus and walking tour with a scenic boat ride along the Guadalquivir River, offering the best views of the city's monuments and landmarks.



A local guide will enrich our experience with insights into the history and culture of Andalusia's capital, starting our journey around nine in the morning. Highlights include the Cathedral and Giralda, Santa Cruz neighborhood, the Guadalquivir riverbanks, Torre del Oro, Maestranza Bullring, Cartuja Island (former Expo site and home to Isla Mágica amusement park), and María Luisa Park with its stunning Plaza de España. The tour, lasting approximately 3 hours including the boat ride, will conclude with free time in the afternoon. Optionally, the guide will offer the opportunity for those interested to visit the cathedral and attend a flamenco performance at a tablao in the evening.









 

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Day 10
Merida - Spain

Seville - Merida - Evora - Lisbon

Hotel: Roma lisboa(Avenida de Roma 33, 1749-074 Lisboa, Portugal) / Vip executive entrecampos conference(AV 5 DE OCTUBRO 295) or similar

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Total distance covered: 490 km.



Scenery: Attractive landscapes featuring whitewashed villages, mountain ranges, and castles.



Note: Remember to set your watches back one hour when entering Portugal.



09:00 a.m. – Departure from Seville. We'll travel through pleasant landscapes of gentle mountains and vast pastures toward Extremadura.

11:30 a.m. - Mérida – Arrival in the capital of Extremadura. Admission is included to the Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This site includes the largest Roman Theater and Amphitheater in the Iberian Peninsula, known for its excellent preservation and as a testament to the importance of entertainment in ancient Rome´s provinces. Mérida has a lively pedestrian historic center with many places to enjoy lunch.



03:30 p.m. – Departure from Mérida. We'll pass through beautiful landscapes of large meadows as we cross into Portugal and enter the Alentejo region.

04:30 p.m. (Portuguese time) - Évora. We'll arrive in the capital of Alentejo; one of Portugal´s oldest cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take time to stroll through the historic center, characterized by its whitewashed streets, cathedral, and old churches, offering a taste of southern Portugal.



06:30 p.m. – Departure from Évora.

08:00 p.m. - Lisbon - Arrival and accommodation.















 

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Day 11
Lisbon

Lisbon

Hotel: Roma lisboa(Avenida de Roma 33, 1749-074 Lisboa, Portugal) / Vip executive entrecampos conference(AV 5 DE OCTUBRO 295) or similar

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Sightseeing tour of Lisbon. In the morning, you'll enjoy a city tour with a local guide lasting approximately 2 hours. You'll get to know the Portuguese capital of the seven hills, with its charming alleys, iconic tiles, the feeling of "saudade," and the beautiful Atlantic light. Our tour will include stops at the following points: Eduardo VII Park, Baixa Pombalina (Marquis of Pombal Square, Rossio with views of São Jorge Castle and Alfama), Estrela neighborhood, Estrela Basilica, the Monument of the Discoveries, Belém Tower, and the Jerónimos Monastery. The visit will conclude in the city center. You´ll have free time in the afternoon to further explore the city. We recommend taking the Glória Funicular to visit Bairro Alto and the São Pedro viewpoint. Optionally, our guide will offer visits to the picturesque towns of Sintra, with its castle, and Cascais and Estoril by the seaside.



08:30 p.m. - We'll return to the hotel from the lively Restauradores Square, filled with vibrant bars and cafes.

 

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Day 12
Lisbon

lisbon

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After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.



Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.

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Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
    • Includes arrival transfer
    • City tour in: Casablanca, MARRAKESH, FEZ, SEVILLE, LISBON
    • Boat: Ouzoud gorges, Guadalquivir River in Seville
    • Evening transfer: Djema Square with horse carriage in Marrakech, Historic center of Seville , Return from Restauradores Square in Lisbon
    • Ticket admission: mosque of Hassan II in Casablanca, old cistern in El Jadida, Bahia Palace in Marrakech , Roman Theatre of Merida
    • Ferry: Strait of Gibraltar Tangier - Algeciras
    • 3 Lunch included in: MARRAKESH, OUZOUD, FEZ
    • 6 dinner included in: Casablanca, SAFI, Agadir, MARRAKESH, FEZ, TANGIERS

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    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure city
    • Airport drop-off at the end of the tour
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals; however, you have the option to pay for meals the tour guide arranges
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