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Spain and Morocco Private Luxury Highlights Tour - 16 days

Itinerary Highlights

Discover Spain & Morocco with Private Guides & a Luxury Expert-Tailored itinerary for couples, families or private groups.
– Experience the beauty & traditions of Morocco & Spain
– Indulge in Seville’s tapas, Flamenco and Alcazar Palace
– Unwind with relaxed private tours and desert camps under starlit skies.
– Enjoy Spanish and Moroccan music, dance & culture.
– Marvel at Andalusia’s Moorish palaces and explore the Atlas Mountains.
– Your luxury private journey tailored from $16,984 pp with 2 persons.

Magical is an award-winning, American-led travel agency since 2002

Couples, families & private groups — all in good hands

Your itinerary, tailor-made by destination experts

Your own private guide, vehicle & pace — always

Curated hotels & genuine insider experiences

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Use our itinerary to inspire your expert-tailored dream trip!

Itinerary

Madrid old town plaza mayor luxury private tour

Day One

Majestic Madrid, Spain

Welcome to Madrid, Spain. Our driver will be waiting at the airport to assist you with a private transfer to your central luxury hotel. Discover the impressive Royal Palace and the lively Plaza Mayor, while your guide reveals fascinating stories and details. Delight in exquisite gourmet tapas and select wines in the most authentic spots. Visit the iconic Prado, Reina Sofia, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museums, with detailed explanations and privileged access. An unforgettable combination of luxury, flavor, culture, and knowledge awaits you in Madrid. Your adventure has begun!

Toledo city view at dusk with bridge and Tagus River

Day Two

Timeless Toledo, Spain

Discover the 2,000-year-old city of Toledo, where three cultures blended. With a top licensed local guide just for you explore the rich heritage of Toledo: the majestic Gothic cathedral, the labyrinthine old town, and the two splendid synagogues. Admire the masterpieces of El Greco and the imposing Alcázar. Stroll along the charming cobblestone streets and enjoy the breathtaking views of the river from the bridges. Indulge in the delicious local cuisine: savor the Manchego cheeses, the roasted pork, and the sweet marzipans. Visit the artisan workshops and support the preservation of ancestral crafts. Later return to Madrid for the evening.

Day Three

South to Seville, Spain

Morning high-speed train direct to Seville, an Andalusian gem basking in the golden sun, unveils its splendor in the picturesque Santa Cruz neighborhood. Its winding cobbled alleys meander through charming white houses adorned with overflowing flower pots. A whisper of history mingles with the scent of oranges as the majestic Alcazar unfurls its magical gardens. The imposing Cathedral, home to the Giralda, towers gracefully on the horizon.

Street in Seville’s Santa Cruz quarter with orange trees, café terraces, and the Giralda in the background

Day Four

Food & Culture of Seville, Spain

Meet our local chef for a private market visit and cooking class before you sit down and enjoy a delicious yet healthy multicourse meal with wine. Later if desired explore the lively district of Triana, known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich flamenco heritage. Let the unique charm and culinary delights of Sevilla create unforgettable memories that will linger in the heart of every traveler. We can arrange tickets to the best Flamenco guitar, song & dance shows also.

A woman with long hair raises her arms and holds a hat, overlooking a cityscape—an inspiring moment on a Private Spain luxury tour with Seville, Granada, Madrid, and Barcelona.

Day Five

Alhambra Palace & Gardens, Spain

Step into the enchantment of Granada, where the breathtaking Andalusian legacy intertwines with Renaissance architectural gems and contemporary art. Fountains, viewpoints, and "Cármenes," the houses surrounded by gardens that are characteristic of this city, contribute to creating unforgettable corners. It's no wonder that one of its historic neighborhoods, the Albaicín, has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the wonder of Granada and let yourself be captivated by its timeless charm.

Interior of the Alhambra in Granada with Nasrid arches overlooking the Albaicín

Day Six

Great Granada, Spain

Begin your enchanting adventure at the magnificent Alhambra, a realm of dreams where history dances with beauty. Surrender to the splendor of its palaces, be captivated by the intricate details of its courtyards, and immerse yourself in the serenity of its gardens. Unveil hidden secrets in every nook and cranny, and let the magic of this unique gem whisk you away to a universe of wonder and timeless allure. The Alhambra beckons, ready to mesmerize your senses and transport you to a realm of everlasting enchantment.

Boats and yachts docked at a marina with white buildings and palm trees in the background under a clear sky.

Day Seven

Mediterranean Marbella, Spain

Discover Marbella, a coastal gem on Spain's Costa del Sol! This destination is known for its luxurious lifestyle, stunning beaches, and Mediterranean charm. With a perfect blend of modern elegance and picturesque beauty, Marbella offers visitors a delightful experience filled with relaxation, gourmet cuisine, and upscale shopping. From its historic Old Town to the glitzy marinas, Marbella offers a touch of luxury and you might run into top European soccer stars, Spanish politicians and discerning European travelers.

A person wearing a hat sits on a rock facing the Puente Nuevo bridge in Ronda, Spain, with arms raised and rocky cliffs in the background.

Day Eight

Clifftop Ronda, Spain

Explore Ronda, a place that captivated Orson Welles and Hemingway, with a private guide on an excursion from Marbella. Here, the city unveils its unique charm, enveloped in the mist of history and romance. Let yourself be captivated by the towering cliffs of Tajo and the Puente Nuevo, as fantasy merges with reality. Walk along the cobbled streets and uncover the hidden secrets amidst the shadows of bullfighting legends and flamenco. Ronda is a magical stage that invites you to create your own unforgettable stories.

A lighthouse with a white tower stands by the sea, surrounded by palm trees, statues, two red flags, and garden landscaping under a partly cloudy sky.

Day Nine

Tangier, Morocco

Today, an exciting journey awaits you from Marbella to Tangier. You will start with a comfortable private transfer accompanied by an English-speaking driver, taking you to Gibraltar. From there, you will board a fast ferry to the fascinating city of Tangier, Morocco. Once in Tangier, another private transfer with an English-speaking driver will be waiting to take you directly to your luxurious hotel. Enjoy the trip and get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating experience of Morocco. Welcome to Tangier, the beginning of your unforgettable Moroccan adventure!

A narrow alleyway with blue-painted steps and walls, decorated with colorful potted plants hanging and standing along the path.

Day Ten

Chefchaouen, the Blue Pearl of Morocco

Enjoy a private tour of Tangier with our expert guide. Then we have two options: your driver can take you via windy Rif mountain roads to Chefchaouen, the blue pearl of Morocco. With your expert guide, explore the narrow somewhat steep streets some with stairs, visit the kasbah and enjoy the ambiance. Overnight near Chefchaouen then wake up early the next day for a four-hour drive to Fes. Or alternatively, skip Chefchaouen saving time and mountain roads and go directly from Tangier via a modern fast highway on to Fez with your driver guide. Check into your luxury old town hotel and enjoy the evening with a dinner reservation if desired. Talk to our destination experts for advice.

Chouara Tannery in the medina of Fez, Morocco

Day Eleven

Ancient Fez, Morocco

Enjoy a private Fez historic walking tour with an expert guide. Perhaps explore the Medina of Fez, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and charming Fez el Bali, a bustling traditional market of Fez and see the iconic Bab Bou Jeloud gate. Don't miss the magnificent Bou Inania Madrasa or the unique traditional leather tannery of Chouwara. Finally if time and energy allow, see the lively Plaza de Outa el-Hammam.

Aerial view of a decorative mosque minaret with geometric patterns, surrounded by buildings with red roofs and lush green trees in the background.

Day Twelve

"The Little Switzerland" of Morocco

This morning meet your driver and depart Fes into the Middle Atlas, a Morocco of alpine charm, ancient forests, and cultural wonder. Consider a stop in Ifrane, known as "Little Switzerland," to see its clean, chalet-style architecture. You can also explore the ancient Cèdre Gouraud Forest to view wild Barbary macaque monkeys, or take a short detour to see the traditional cave houses of Bhalil or Sefrou’s historic Jewish mellah and waterfall. Afterward, check into the chalet-style Michlifen Resort to experience 5-star alpine luxury, spa treatments, and premium dining away from the city bustle. Don't miss the excellent trout and salmon on the menu tonight.

Ouzoud Falls, waterfall cascades down green cliffs into a pool below in Morocco

Day Thirteen

Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco

Depart with your private driver through the Middle Atlas mountains, pausing to admire the dramatic red-rock vistas of Lake Bin El Ouidane. After 4 hours, arrive at the breathtaking Ouzoud Falls, North Africa’s highest multi-tiered cascades, to view wild Barbary macaques playing in the olive groves. Perhaps enjoy a meal at Chez Mounir, a beloved family-run hidden gem savoring incredible, authentic slow-cooked tagines handmade by local village women. Conclude with a smooth 2.5-hour drive across the sun-drenched plains, arriving in vibrant Marrakesh by late afternoon. Check in to your luxury hotel and enjoy the evening.

Jars of spices and herbs on shelves with colorful spice piles, dried herbs, and baskets of nuts displayed on a market stall.

Day Fourteen

Marrakech, Morocco

Discover Marrakech with your private guide: Explore the exotic Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where Moroccan charm comes alive with storytellers, snake charmers and musicians. Learn about the the Koutoubia Mosque with its minaret tower rising majestically over the city or the Madrasa Ben Youssef, with its exquisite architecture. Indulge in a sensory experience in the bustling souks, where aromas of spices and mesmerizing colors surround you. To finish the day, we suggest a sunset toast from a beautiful rooftop terrace before dinner.

Day Fifteen

Marrakech: Choose Your Adventure

Based on your interest today with your guide, choose to go deeper into historical wonders and beauty of Marrakesh. Discover Jardin Majorelle, the opulence of Bahia Palace, and the mystery of the Saadian Tombs. Immerse yourself in the rich Moroccan culture at Dar Si Said Museum, Yves Saint Laurent Museum, and the Palmeraie Museum. Alternatively, we can arrange the day around food and art, including a possible market visit, a cooking lesson, and an excellent meal. Whatever you decide get ready for a memorable Marrakech experience.

Day Sixteen

Farewell & Happy Flying from Marrakech, Morocco

Enjoy our exclusive private transfer from your hotel to Marrakech Airport with an English-speaking driver. If desired, we can arrange VIP airport assistance by prior request. Farewell and we wish you a smooth flight back home.

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Magical is an award-winning, American-led travel agency since 2002

Couples, families & private groups — all in good hands

Your itinerary, tailor-made by destination experts

Your own private guide, vehicle & pace — always

Curated hotels & genuine insider experiences

Peace of mind with 24/7 in-country support

98.5% five-star reviews · 15,000+ travelers since 2002

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