Details About This Trip
15 Day Trip Itinerary:
Trip Itinerary:
Day 1: Thursday, 28 August 2025
Depart Seattle (USA)
Day 2: Friday, 29 August 2025
Arrive in Istanbul at 10:25 am
Depart Istanbul to Casablanca at 12:00 pm Arrive in Casablanca at 2:55 pm (Overnight in Casablanca)
Proceed to hotel, check-in, and rest
Visit the Hassan II Mosque and stroll along the Ain Diab Corniche
Day 3: Saturday, 30 August 2025
Travel from Casablanca to Marrakech (Overnight in Marrakech) (~3 hours) Check-in at hotel Explore Jemaa el-Fna, the spice market, and enjoy sunset from a rooftop terrace
Day 4: Sunday, 31 August 2025
Explore Marrakech
Visit the Bahia Palace, Badi Palace, and Ben Youssef Madrasa
Discover the Majorelle Gardens and Koutoubia Mosque
Day 5: Monday, 1 September 2025
Excursion to the Atlas Mountains or Ourika Valley
Day trip to Atlas Mountains or Ourika Valley
Explore Berber villages, waterfalls, and light hikes
Return to Marrakech
Day 6: Tuesday, 2 September 2025 Travel from Marrakech to Fes (Overnight in Fes) (~8 hours with stops)
Stop in Ifrane (“The Switzerland of Morocco”)
Stop in the Cedar Forest of Azrou
Arrive in Fes in the evening
Day 7: Wednesday, 3 September 2025
Explore Fes Visit the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque & University, Bou Inania Madrasa, and Chouara Tanneries
Day 8: Thursday, 4 September 2025
Excursion to Chefchaouen (Overnight in Tangier)
Explore Chefchaouen, the Blue City Continue to Tangier
Day 9: Friday, 5 September 2025
Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa (Spain) (~1 hour) Continue by bus to Granada (Overnight in Granada)
Explore the Albayzin Quarter and visit the Mosque of Granada
Day 10: Saturday, 6 September 2025 Morning: Visit the Alhambra and Generalife in Granada
Afternoon: Explore the city center and enjoy local tapas
Day 11: Sunday, 7 September 2025 Excursion to Cordoba (return to Granada) Visit the Mezquita-Catedral, the Jewish Quarter, and the Roman Bridge
Day 12: Monday, 8 September 2025 Travel from Granada to Madrid (Overnight in Madrid) (~3h30m) Discover Plaza Mayor, San Miguel Market, and La Latina District
Day 13: Tuesday, 9 September 2025 Explore Madrid
Visit the Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and optional museums Explore the Central Mosque of Madrid and enjoy free time shopping
Day 14: Wednesday, 10 September 2025 Excursion to Toledo or Free Day Option 1: Day trip to Toledo, a medieval city rich in Al-Andalus history
Option 2: Free day to explore Madrid at your own pace
Day 15: Thursday, 11 September 2025 To Madrid Airport
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- Flight from Madrid to Istanbul at 7:40 am
- Istanbul to Seattle at 2:45 pm