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. Andalus...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy

What's this trip about?

    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.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transport
Start City MADRID, SPAIN
End CityEND CASABLANCA

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • 50 Plus

Destinations

Attractions

  • Casablanca
  • Madrid
  • Malaga
  • Rabat
  • Tangier

Activities

  • Culture

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 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.

Day 2: MADRID

Discover Madrid on the guided orientation tour with a Local Guide who will help you discover the city with some insider information. (Breakfast)

Day 3: MADRID–VALDEPEÑAS–CORDOBA

Valdepeñas is a wine-making area with an excellent Designation of Origin. On the town orientation, see the Plaza de España Square, with its white and blue façades, and the Asunción Parish Church, a beautiful Renaissance building. Visit the local wine museum to get an ...

Day 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 Mezqu...

Day 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 of the grandeur of its monuments and charming neighborhoods such as Triana, birthplace of many flamenco artists...

Day 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 (Breakfast)

Day 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 (Breakfast,Dinner)

Day 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 tha...

Day 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 (Breakfast)

Day 10: END CASABLANCA

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)

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Last Updated: 4/4/2025
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Hotel Chamartin The One

Crisol Jardines de Cordoba

Hotel Ilunion Mijas

Dixil Garden

Kenzi Basma

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Trip ID
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