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Spain, Morocco and Portugal 2013

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Royal PalaceMoroccoFatima ShrineBelem TowerHieronymite MonasteryMoorish Alhambra PalaceRoyal PalaceCatedral de SevillaChurch of Santo Tomé in Toledo, Spain
Royal Palace
Morocco
Fatima Shrine
Belem Tower
Hieronymite Monastery
Moorish Alhambra Palace
Royal Palace
Catedral de Sevilla
Church of Santo Tomé in Toledo, Spain
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Optionals

On every itinerary, we offer a range of optional excursions that allow you to further enhance your experience should you so choose. These are purchased when you are on your trip, via your Trafalgar Travel Director. Depending on the region visited these can be paid with cash or credit card.

  • FEZ

    • + ARABIAN NIGHTS DINNER AND MOROCCAN BELLY DANCING Enjoy a feast of fine food, live bands and entertainment in a spectacular Moroccan setting.

    • + MEKNES EXCURSION We drive to Meknes, once of Morocco's imperial cities. We visit the famous mosques, the former stables and granaries and the impressive city walls.

  • MADRID

    • + EL ESCORIAL AND THE VALLEY OF THE FALLEN This guided tour takes us first to the royal city of El Escorial. This great monastery-palace was built in the foothills of the Guadarrama mountains by Philip II, in thanksgiving for his victory over the French at the battle of St. Quentin in 1557. After a break for lunch, we continue to visit the memorial built by Franco to those who fell in the Civil War. High in the mountains, with splendid views, this amazing memorial was cut into the rock face to create the largest basilica ever built. It is surmounted by a cross some 410 feet high.

    • + EXCURSION TO SEGOVIA Segovia is an impressive city, standing on a rocky outcrop 3,300 ft above sea-level between two rivers, surrounded by the beautiful Sierra de Guadarrama and colourful countryside. Designated a World Heritage Site by Unesco, Segovia is a treasure of a city. We will visit the beautiful 13th century castle, reputed to have inspired Walt Disney as the original for his interpretation of Snow White. You will marvel at the best preserved Roman aqueduct in the world, built without one single drop of mortar, it has remained intact for 2000 years.

  • LISBON

    • + FADO WITH DINNER An evening's entertainment Portuguese style. Savour a typical meal with local aperitifs and wines. Then relish the opportunity of watching the Portuguese demonstrate their folk dancing before listening to the unequalled 'Fado' singing.

    • + SEAFOOD DINNER BY THE TAGUS RIVER Take a ferry across the mighty Tagus River and enjoy typical Portuguese seafood and fish specialities at a local restaurant. After dinner cross the impressive Suspension Bridge for a sweeping view over the Portuguese capital.

    • + SINTRA CASCAIS AND THE ESTORIL COAST We leave Lisbon for the slopes of the Sierra de Sintra, an area studded with palaces. After visiting an impressive palace, we see the fashionable resort of Estoril before returning to Lisbon by way of the quaint fishing village of Cascais.

    • + GOURMET DINNER AND EVENING ORIENTATION Your chance to enjoy the exclusive district of Estrela, its park, basilica and the Portuguese Parliament, on the way to a delicious gourmet dinner, followed by an evening drive along the banks of the mighty River Tagus.

  • MARRAKESH

    • + FANTASIA WITH DINNER Experience the best of Berber entertainment in Morocco. Indulge in a delicious variety of Berber cuisine in a fabulous setting and witness their horsemens' skill, tribal dances and more. An extraordinary show in a traditional setting.

    • + MARRAKESH BY NIGHT AND DINNER We take a horse and carriage ride to the magical Jemaa el Fna Square to enjoy the exotic sights and sounds by night. Then we have dinner in a typical Moroccan restaurant, with music and entertainment.

    • + OURIKA VALLEY A scenic drive into the Atlas Mountains and visit to a typical home in a primitive Berber village in the Ourika Valley. A chance also to bargain for local handcrafted jewellery.

  • SEVILLE

    • + FLAMENCO EVENING No visit to Andalucia would be complete without feeling the passion, rhythm and magic of a flamenco show. Let us take you to the best in town, and offer you 90 minutes of pure entertainment. Drink included.

    • + THE MOORISH ALCAZAR AND ARCHIVES DE LAS INDIAS We begin with the elegant Moorish Alcazar, set in its own beautiful gardens. Then, a glimpse into the historic past of Spain with a tour of the Archives de Las Indias, the ancient Merchants' Exchange of Seville, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • GRANADA

    • + GYPSY NIGHT OUT This evening we are taken to the old quarter of Granada, which affords the finest views over the illuminated Alhambra Palace. Here we will enjoy the passionate 'Zambra' dances by Sacromonte's famous gypsies - a fiery emotive performance unique to the gypsies who live in these caves around. One drink is included.

  • COSTA DEL SOL

    • + THE WHITE VILLAGES OF ANDALUSIA AND DINNER Visit one of the small, white, hill top villages typical of Andalusia. Perched high up, offering splendid views of the coastline. Later we dine in a local restaurant, with drinks included.

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Notes
  • * For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
  • ^Twin-share option not available for trips to South America., Costa Rica, Mexico, Alaska, Hawaii or for any holiday & cruise combination, or in Asia and Eastern Mediterranean except Highlights of Turkey (without cruise) & Best of Turkey.

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