Journey from Madrid to Marrakech through Spain, Portugal and Morocco, blending city walks, tastings and guided visits with Sahara camping on a fast-paced small-group adventure.
  • Visit a port wine cellar and taste Porto's famed fortified wines.
  • Experience Fado music in one of Lisbon's oldest neighbourhoods.
  • Watch a flamenco performance in Seville's historic heart.
  • Hike Rif Mountains trails and make goat cheese with a local family.
  • Navigate Fes' vast medina and view the traditional tanneries.
  • Trek Sahara dunes to Erg Lihoudi and camp under desert stars.
  • Explore Marrakech's medina, Jardin Secret, and Bahia Palace.
  • Visit Ouzoud Falls and walk to viewpoints above the cascades.
Stay in small, locally run hotels and pensions in Spain and Portugal, plus larger city hotels at the start/finish. Standards vary; some properties lack elevators, air-conditioning or English-speaking staff, but offer central locations. In Morocco, expect similar local hotels in the ville nouvelle and, at times, basic desert camps.