Weekend Trip Morocco
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Weekend Trip Morocco
*Additional Dates AND/OR Departure Cities available for large groups, write to info@welovespain.org
*Note – All online purchases for the Morocco weekend trip carry an online service fee of 5€. If you would like to avoid these charges, you may book over the phone or via bank deposit or transfer. For our account info please send an email to info@welovespain.org.
*GRANADA, MALAGA, AND HUELVA DEPARTURES have a minimum requirement of 15 people or more. This does not mean, your group of friends must be 15 people or more. It simply means that collectively there must be 15 people signed up from that departure in order to realize it.
This tour is done in minibuses. First, you will visit in the rock of Gibraltar with entrance in the Caves of St. Michael included. Next, you have time to visit the monkeys. And finally, you will have free time in the city center. You must reserve in advance.
*If you chose not to do tour you will have free time in Gibraltar´s city center. Morocco Weekend Trip
*** Please keep in mind that the Monkeys of Gibraltar are wild animals so we can not 100% guarantee that they will be seen on the tour. That being said, there is a 99% chance that you will see at least a couple. In 15 years, we have never once had a trip where we didn´t see any. However, we do have to warn of that possibilty.
Sevilla, Gibraltar, Cádiz, Algeciras:
All dates!!!
Huelva:
October 13-15
November 17-19
Málaga:
October 13-15
October 27-29
Granada:
October 13-15
October 27-29
Mix & Match of Departure and Arrival City: Want to start your trip from one city and arrive in another? No problem – just send us an e-mail!
***We have chosen certain dates for certain departures, however if you are a group we can organize it for you for any date. Also, if you do not have a group you can always meet us at any of the departure cities offered 🙂
Please write us at info@welovespain.org
This option is for those of you who would like their own room to themselves.
*If you are traveling alone but would like to avoid this fee, we will try to find you a roommate but it is not guaranteed.
*Note – All online purchases carry an online service fee of 5€. If you would like to avoid these charges, you may book over the phone or via bank deposit or transfer. For our account info please send an email to info@welovespain.org.
***MEETING TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. WE WILL NOTIFY ANY CHANGES PREVIOUS TO TRIP.
Departure: 8:45AM
Plaza De Cuba Roundabout (In front of Restaurante Jose Luis)
Aprox. Arrival Home: 8/8:15PM
Departure: 9:45AM
Avenida de Blas Infante with Plaza de Manuel Azaña (Bus Stop across the street from the Police station)
Aprox. Arrival Home: 7/7:30PM
Departure: 7:30AM
Plaza de Toros
Aprox. Arrival Home: 9/9:15PM
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Departure: 10:15AM
Oficina de Turismo Av. Jose de Carranza (corner C/Sirenas)
Aprox. Arrival Home: 7:00PM
***ONLY AVAILABLE ON CERTAIN DATES. PLEASE CONSULT INFO@WELOVESPAIN.ORG
Departure: 8:15AM
Centro Comercial Neptuno (Foster´s Hollywood Bus Stop)
Aprox. Arrival Home: 9:00PM
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Departure: 11:30AM
La Linea de la Concepción Bus Station
Aprox. Arrival Home: RETURN IS TO ALGECIRAS FERRY STATION 5:30PM
Departure: 5:00PM
Ferry Station Info Desk
Aprox. Arrival Home: 5:30PM
Departure: 7:00AM
El Corte Inglés (C/ Virgen de la Cabeza)
Aprox. Arrival Home: 10:15PM
Departure: TBA (Changes depending on groups)
Hotel Eurostars Palace (“Hotel Oxidado”)
Aprox. Arrival Home: TBA (Changes depending on groups)
The itinerary is subject to change due to logistics, waiting time, weather conditions, etc. All of the tour will be by private bus and boat (except for the walking tours).
First, we have a morning departure from your origin city and depart towards Gibraltar. Once in Gibraltar, we will divide into groups of those who booked the guided tour of Gibraltar and those who will only have free time in the city center.
Next, we take an afternoon departure towards Algeciras. We will board the ferry and arrive to Ceuta (Africa) before continuing on Tetuan. Finally, we will arrive to the hotel for check-in and dinner.
First, we will have breakfast at the hotel and then depart to Tangier. In Tangier we will have a panoramic tour and camel ride ON THE BEACH. We will also stop at Cape Espartel.
Next, we will travel to the mountain town of Chefchauen. There we will have a lunch buffet at arrival in the Parador restaurant. Following lunch, we will have a guided visit of the town, visit of a Fabric Co-op and finish with free time.
Finally, in the afternoon, we will depart towards Tetuan where we will enjoy the Fantasy Dinner Show in an Arabic Palace before returning to the hotel.
First, we will have breakfast at the hotel before departing to the city of Tetuan. There we will have a guided tour of Tetuan where we will visit of a Berber Pharmacy followed by free time.
Lastly, we will depart towards Ceuta and cross the Strait via ferry. Everyone will be given a packed lunch. Finally, we will arrive to Algeciras and take buses back to your origen city.
This trip has a late afternoon arrival home.
***It is the full responsibility of all travelers to bring valid and correct documentation with them on the trips being passport and/or visas.
To enter Morocco, a passport valid for the duration of stay is required by citizens of countries that do not need a visa to travel to Morocco.
Some nationalities do need a visa to enter into Morocco. Please Consult below.
* If you need a visa, the Moroccan authorities require six month validity on the passport, otherwise it only needs to be valid for the length of your stay. Erasmus Morocco Weekend Trip
If you are a citizen of one of these countries above you do NOT need a visa to Morocco.
If you do need a Visa, please contact us at info@welovespain.org
Algeria
Andorra
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bahrain
Belgium
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Congo
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Guinea (Conakry)
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
Indonesia
Ireland
Italy
Ivory Coast
Japan
Kuwait
Latvia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxemburg
Mali
Malta
Mexico
Monaco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Niger
Norway
Oman
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Puerto Rico
Qatar
República Dominicana
Romania
Russian Federation
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Tunisia
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United States of America
Venezuela
Afganistan
Albania
Algeria
Angola
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Belarus
Benin
Bhutan
Boliva
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Burkina Faso
Burma (Myanmar)
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Cuba
Cyprus (Northern)
Djibouti
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Fiji
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
India
Indonesia
Iran
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Korea (North)
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Moldova
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Nepal
Niger
Nigeria
Oman
Pakistan
Palestinian Authority
Peru
Phillipines
Qatar
Russia
Rwanda
Sao Tome E Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Surinam
Swaziland
Syria
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Togo
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Vatican city
Venezuela
Vietnam
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
You may bring whatever size suitcase or travel bag that you like. There are no luggage restrictions.
It is always a good idea to bring warmer clothes for day or night. Comfortable clothing and comfortable shoes are important for the walking tours. For the dinner party if you want to wear nicer clothes, feel free.
The hotels provide towels and soap but not a hair dryer, shampoo nor conditioner, so bring those if you need them.
Girls, There are no restrictions on what type of clothing to wear in Morocco. It is completely accepted to wear more “Westernized” clothing such as shorts, sleevelesses, etc. You do not need to dress extra conservatively.
Hotel Golden Beach and/or Hotel la Paloma (depending on number of travelers, groups and logistics), both located near the city of Tetuan. Our hotels have an outdoor pool in season, summer terrace, bar, restaurant, and a celebration hall. We will enjoy dinner and breakfast there. Wifi is available in the reception.
Any services not listed are not included in the trip such as extra hotel services like hotel phone, minibar, etc. which will have an additional cost to the traveler if they so decide to use them.
Rooms are doubles and triples.
Individual rooms have an additional cost of 39€.
*If you are traveling alone and would like to avoid the single room fee, we will try to find you a roommate but it is not guaranteed.
This tour provides Full Board (2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners)
The drinks are not included.
We recommend bringing food with you on the first day, although you will be able to buy food during your free time in Gibraltar and on the ferry.
Vegetarian. Allergies and special conditions
Alternative meals are available in the hotels and restaurants. You must let your guide or the restaurant manager know at the beginning of the meal.
The official currency in Morocco is the Dirham (Dh) and the difference is 1€=10Dh.
Therefore, if you change 20€, you will get 200 Dirhams in return.
You do not need to exchange money before the trip. You will be able to exchange in Morocco at the hotel receptions. However, you can pay in Euro everywhere and in Dollars in some places.
A good budget would be to bring between 50€/100€ to pay for drinks, shopping, etc.
The prices are not fixed at the souvenir stores, so you can negociate prices. Moreover, it is part of the culture. So keep an open mind and have fun trying to get the best price possible!
You can not drink the tap water in Morocco. However, there is no problem in showering, brushing teeth, or washing your face, etc.
Morocco is a country very open to tourists and very safe. That being said, for us your safety is the most important. For that reason our staff is highly trained and qualified in the department of safety. During the walking tour of the marketplace in Tetuan, not only will you be accompanied by your guide and coordinator but also the Tourism Police Department to make sure that no one is lost in the laberinth of streets. Basically, to make sure everything goes perfectly. In the case of emergency we have evacuation plans, full medical insurance, and contact with the Spanish embassy at all times. Traveling with professionals is traveling safely. You will be safe on the Morocco Weekend Trip.
With more than 20 years of experience. Languages: English and Spanish. On certain tours Italian, French, and German as well. The guides will accompany the group during their time in Morocco, be in charge of the trip at all times, explain everything about where we are going and what we will be doing as well as important information about Morocco. They are also open to any questions you might have.
Guide/friend from We Love Spain and/or Sevilla Erasmus with over 50 tours under their belt. Languages: Spanish and English. On some tours Italian, Dutch, Finnish, Portugese, Polish, French, and German as well.
Get to know us HERE!
It is obligatory to arrive to the meeting points at the times indicated by the coordinator. Be punctual! We are not responsible for any illnesses, damages caused in the hotel, bus or other places nor to one´s self or third parties. We are not responsible for forgotten or lost items in any moment. In these cases, you are responsible for finding the way to recover your items and for any additional costs that it may cause.
Traveling implies keeping an open mind to new cultures, new forms of life and distinct traditions. There is more to the world than what happens in your front yard. Our advice to you is if you want to enjoy 100% of this unique experience of getting to know this wonderful country rich in culture, music, art, and gastronomy, than be open to discovering other forms of life and seeing life, like it or not, but never indifferent, that is for sure. Be respectful with other cultures and proud of yours. Life is beautiful, travel more! Viva Morocco!
Similar to Southern Spain. Can be somewhat rainier.
You will have some free time in Gibraltar, Tetuan, and Chefchauen.
Sevilla – Gibraltar: 120 min.
Gibraltar – Port of Algeciras: 20 min.
Algeciras – Ceuta (Boat): 55 min.
Border crossing: de 15 a 40 min.
Ceuta – Tetuan: 20 min.
Tetuan -Tangier: 60 min.
Tangier- Chef Chaouen: 90 min.
Chef Chaouen – Tetuan: 60 min.
Tetuan – Ceuta: 20 min.
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