Group Journey — 12 Guests · Sep 27 – Oct 11, 2026

Discover
Spain & Morocco

An Expertly Curated Group Journey

12 Guests
14 Nights
2 Countries
10+ Cities
Explore
Destinations
Madrid, Spain
Toledo, Spain
Granada, Spain
Córdoba, Spain
Seville, Spain
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Fez, Morocco
Erfoud, Morocco
Merzouga / Sahara
Ouarzazate, Morocco
Marrakech, Morocco
Casablanca, Morocco
About This Journey

Two Worlds,
One Extraordinary
Adventure

From the grand boulevards of Madrid to the golden dunes of the Sahara, this 15-day private group journey traverses two of the world's most captivating cultures. Traverse Andalusia's greatest cities — Toledo, Granada, Córdoba, and Seville — then cross the Strait of Gibraltar by ferry into Morocco's ancient medinas, dramatic desert landscapes, and legendary imperial cities.

Every detail is managed by A La Carte Travel Concierge — private transportation, expert guides, and curated dining experiences — so your group of twelve can be fully present for every extraordinary moment.

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Travel Dates
Sep 27 – Oct 11
2026 · 15 Days / 14 Nights
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Group Size
12 PAX
Private Group · Double Occupancy
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Starting From
USD $7,895
Per person · Land arrangements only
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Protection
USTOA
$1 Million Traveler Protection
Journey Highlights

What Makes This Extraordinary

5+
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Toledo, the Alhambra, Córdoba's Mosque-Cathedral, Fez Medina, and Aït Ben Haddou — among the most remarkable preserved sites in the world.
12
Meals Included
5 lunches and 7 dinners — including a Welcome Dinner with wine, Flamenco Show Dinner, Berber Desert Dinner, and Farewell Dinner at Rick's Café in Casablanca.
1
Night Under the Saharan Stars
A 4×4 journey into the Erg Chebbi dunes and an overnight stay at a desert camp with an authentic Berber dinner — a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience.
What's Covered

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included ✓
  • 14 nights accommodation with private facilities
  • Private air-conditioned coach with WiFi & driver expenses
  • English-speaking Tour Director for the entire itinerary (separate TDs for Spain and Morocco)
  • Daily breakfast at all hotels
  • 5 lunches & 7 dinners as specified per day
  • Welcome Dinner with wine in Madrid
  • Flamenco Show with Dinner & Wine in Seville
  • Berber Dinner at Sahara desert camp
  • Farewell Dinner & Wine at Rick's Café, Casablanca
  • Airport arrival transfer in Madrid
  • All entrance fees to monuments & sites listed in the program
  • Local English-speaking guides for all scheduled visits
  • Whisper listening devices throughout
  • 20% VAT & all road tolls
  • $1 Million USTOA Traveler Protection (protects travelers against travel agency losses)
Not Included —
  • International flights to Madrid and from Casablanca
  • Single room supplement: USD $2,705 per person
  • Lunches on Days 7, 9, and 12 (en route — not included)
  • Travel insurance (REQUIRED — we can assist)
  • Personal expenses, gratuities, and laundry
  • Optional excursions not listed in the itinerary
  • Visa fees (confirm requirements for your nationality)
  • Alcoholic beverages outside of included meals
  • Hotel parking fees where applicable
Pricing
USD $7,895 / person
Land arrangements · Double occupancy · Based on 12 passengers
Single supplement: +$2,705
Flights not included. Properties subject to availability.
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Day by Day

Your Journey Unfolds

A seamless progression through two of the world's most captivating cultures — every transfer, tour, and table already arranged.

Sun, Sep 27
01
Madrid
Arrive Madrid — Welcome to Spain
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Airport Arrival & Transfer
Welcome at the airport and private transfer to the hotel in the heart of Madrid.
Transfer Included
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Meet Your Tour Guide & Welcome Dinner
An evening gathering to meet your fellow travelers and tour guide over a celebratory Welcome Dinner with Tapas and Wine.
Welcome DinnerWine Included
🍽️ Meals Included: Welcome Dinner with Wine
Mon, Sep 28
02
Madrid
Full Day Sightseeing in Madrid
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Prado Museum — Private Guided Tour
Your private guide leads you through the masterpieces of the Prado Museum — Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco — weaving art history into an unforgettable narrative.
Entrance IncludedGuided
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Royal Palace of Madrid
Visit one of Europe's most magnificent palaces — the narrative from the Prado connects seamlessly to the grandeur of this extraordinary palatial landmark.
Entrance IncludedGuided
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Panoramic City Tour
A panoramic guided introduction to Madrid's historic development, grand boulevards, and iconic landmarks between the Prado and the Royal Palace.
Guided
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
Tue, Sep 29
03
Madrid → Toledo → Granada
Toledo Day Visit — Then On to Granada
Toledo — City of Three Cultures
Depart Madrid and discover Toledo like a local. Visit the Toledo Cathedral and trace El Greco's legacy through the Church of Santo Tomé, the Convent of Santo Domingo el Antiguo, and the Casa del Greco. A stunning blend of Christian, Arabic, and Jewish heritage preserved in medieval stone.
GuidedEntrance IncludedUNESCO
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Continue to Granada
Private coach transfer from Toledo to Granada — check in upon arrival.
Private Transport
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
Wed, Sep 30
04
Granada
The Alhambra & the Albaycín
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Alhambra — Nasrid Palaces & Generalife Gardens
Explore the Alcazaba fortress, the Palace of Mexuar, the Palace of Comares, and the Palace of Leones — then discover the Generalife, the sultan's summer palace surrounded by breathtaking Islamic gardens. A UNESCO World Heritage Site of extraordinary beauty.
Entrance IncludedGuidedUNESCO
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Evening Albaycín Walk
A guided evening stroll through Granada's ancient Moorish quarter — whitewashed lanes, traditional tea houses, and unforgettable views back to the illuminated Alhambra.
Evening WalkGuided
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast
Thu, Oct 1
05
Granada → Córdoba → Seville
Córdoba & Onward to Seville
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Córdoba — Mosque & Jewish Quarter
Depart Granada and stop in Córdoba to visit the magnificent Mosque-Cathedral (Mezquita) and the historic Jewish Quarter — a remarkable monument to Moorish and Christian civilizations living side by side.
Entrance IncludedGuidedUNESCO
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Continue to Seville
Private coach continues to Seville — check in at your hotel in the heart of the city.
Private Transport
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
Fri, Oct 2
06
Seville
Full Day Sightseeing in Seville
Santa María Cathedral & Giralda Bell Tower
Admire the impossibly intricate architecture of the Santa María Cathedral — the world's largest Gothic cathedral — then ascend the Giralda Bell Tower for spectacular panoramic views over the city.
Entrance IncludedGuidedUNESCO
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Royal Alcázar Palace
Explore the opulent chambers and gorgeous gardens of the Royal Alcázar — a UNESCO World Heritage jewel of Mudéjar architecture.
Entrance IncludedGuidedUNESCO
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Evening Flamenco Show with Dinner & Wine
An authentic Flamenco performance at one of Seville's finest tablaos — passion, rhythm, and Andalusian soul, accompanied by dinner and wine.
Flamenco ShowDinner & Wine Included
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Flamenco Show with Dinner & Wine
Sat, Oct 3
07
Seville → Tarifa → Chefchaouen → Fez
Cross to Morocco — The Blue City of Chefchaouen
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Ferry Crossing — Tarifa to Tangier
Depart Seville and travel to Tarifa to board the ferry across the Strait of Gibraltar — a brief but transformative crossing from Europe into Africa.
Ferry Included
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Chefchaouen — The Blue Pearl
Private transfer to Chefchaouen for a guided walk through its iconic blue-painted streets and houses. One of Morocco's most photographed and magical destinations.
GuidedPrivate Transfer
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Continue to Fez
Onward by private coach to Fez — Morocco's spiritual and cultural capital — where dinner and your riad await.
Private Transport
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner  |  ⚠️ Lunch en route not included
Sun, Oct 4
08
Fez
Fez — Imperial City & Living Medina
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Full Day Guided Tour of Fez
Founded in the 8th century, Fez is the religious and cultural heart of Morocco. Walk through the great Medina via the Bab Bou Jeloud gate — hundreds of labyrinthine alleyways of aromas, flavours, and centuries-old craft. Visit the exterior of the Royal Palace, the Jewish Quarter, and the UNESCO-listed old city that still lives close to the Middle Ages.
Full DayGuidedUNESCO
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner
Mon, Oct 5
09
Fez → Ifrane → Midelt → Erfoud
Into the Middle Atlas — Towards the Desert
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Ifrane — "Little Switzerland" of Morocco
A panoramic stop in Ifrane, a charming mountain town known for its Swiss-style architecture and cedar forests — a surprising and delightful contrast to the medinas.
Scenic Stop
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Through the Middle Atlas to Erfoud
Continue through Midelt — capital of the Middle Atlas — and onward to Erfoud, gateway to the Sahara, arriving in time for dinner.
Private Transport
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner  |  ⚠️ Lunch en route not included
Tue, Oct 6
10
Erfoud → Merzouga / Sahara
The Sahara — Erg Chebbi Desert Camp
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4×4 Transfer into the Desert
Depart Erfoud for Merzouga, where 4×4 vehicles await to transfer the group into the spectacular desert landscapes of the Erg Chebbi dunes — Morocco's most dramatic Saharan scenery.
4×4 TransferDesert Camp
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Overnight at Desert Camp — Berber Dinner
Settle into your desert camp as the sun sets over the dunes. An authentic Berber dinner under an extraordinary canopy of stars.
Berber Dinner IncludedUnique Experience
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Berber Dinner
Wed, Oct 7
11
Merzouga → Todra Gorges → Ouarzazate
Todra Gorges & the Road to Ouarzazate
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Tinerhir Oasis & Todra Gorges
Depart the desert and travel to Tinerhir to visit its stunning oasis and the spectacular natural Todra Gorges — towering limestone canyons carved by centuries of flowing water. Free time to explore independently.
Natural WonderFree Time
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Continue to Ouarzazate — "Hollywood of Morocco"
Arrive in Ouarzazate — the cinematic capital of Morocco, home to the world-famous Atlas Film Studios.
Private Transport
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner
Thu, Oct 8
12
Ouarzazate → Aït Ben Haddou → Marrakech
Aït Ben Haddou & the Tizi n'Tichka Pass to Marrakech
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Aït Ben Haddou — UNESCO Kasbah
Visit possibly the most famous kasbah in Morocco — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location for Hollywood productions including Gladiator. An iconic mudbrick fortress rising from the desert floor.
Entrance IncludedUNESCOGuided
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Tizi n'Tichka Mountain Pass
Cross the High Atlas via the dramatic Tizi n'Tichka pass at 2,260 metres — passing Berber villages built from mud and straw, with near-perpetual snow on the peaks above.
Scenic Drive
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Arrive Marrakech
Arrive in the Red City and check in to your riad in the heart of the medina.
Private Transport
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner  |  ⚠️ Lunch not included
Fri, Oct 9
13
Marrakech
Marrakech — The Pearl of the South
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Menara Gardens & Koutoubia Minaret
Begin with the magnificent Menara Gardens — an olive grove oasis with a reflective pool and pavilion. Then admire the exterior of the Koutoubia Minaret, the twin sister of Seville's Giralda tower.
Guided
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Bahia Palace & the Souks
Tour the ornate Bahia Palace — once owned by one of the city's most powerful noblemen — then enter the labyrinthine souks and medina pathways leading to Jemaa el-Fna Square.
Entrance IncludedGuided
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Dinner & Entertainment at Djemaa el-Fna
A spectacular evening dinner at a local restaurant overlooking one of the most fascinating squares on earth — storytellers, musicians, and street performers as your backdrop.
Dinner IncludedEntertainment
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner
Sat, Oct 10
14
Marrakech → Casablanca
Casablanca — Panoramic Tour & Rick's Café
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Hassan II Mosque & City Highlights
Depart Marrakech and arrive in Casablanca — the cosmopolitan heart of Morocco. Panoramic tour including the iconic Hassan II Mosque (one of the world's largest), the Corniche Boulevard, and United Nations Square.
GuidedPanoramic Tour
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Farewell Dinner & Wine at Rick's Café
An unforgettable farewell evening at the legendary Rick's Café — inspired by the classic film Casablanca — with dinner and wine to toast the journey shared.
Farewell DinnerWine Included
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner & Wine at Rick's Café
Sun, Oct 11
15
Casablanca → USA
Departure — Homeward Bound
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Transfer to Casablanca Airport
After breakfast, private transfer to Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport to board your flight back to the USA. Safe travels and warm farewells from A La Carte Travel Concierge.
Transfer IncludedDeparture
🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast
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