10 days in Spain, Portugal & Morocco Itinerary

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Barcelona, Spain
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Madrid, Spain
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Lisbon, Portugal
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Marrakech, Morocco
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Barcelona, Spain — 2 nights

Jewel of the Mediterranean

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.
Bring the kids along to Basilica de la Sagrada Familia and Playa de La Barceloneta. Popular historic sites such as Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic) and Barcelona Cathedral are in your itinerary. And it doesn't end there: stroll around Parc Guell, make a trip to Casa Mila - La Pedrera, admire the striking features of Casa Batllo, and wander the streets of Las Ramblas.

To find reviews, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, read our Barcelona trip builder.

Miami, USA to Barcelona is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. Traveling from Miami to Barcelona, you'll lose 6 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Miami in March; daily highs in Barcelona reach 62°F and lows reach 47°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Thu) early enough to fly to Madrid.
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Madrid, Spain — 2 nights

Cultural Capital of Spain

Madrid is known for its cultural and artistic heritage, lively nightlife, and a dynamic culinary scene.
On the 31st (Fri), admire the masterpieces at Prado National Museum, then take a stroll through Barrio de Salamanca, and then stroll around Parque del Retiro. On your second day here, wander the streets of Paseo de la Castellana and then admire the landmark architecture of Royal Palace of Madrid.

To find where to stay, photos, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Madrid trip itinerary maker website.

Traveling by flight from Barcelona to Madrid takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Traveling from Barcelona in March, expect little chillier with lows of 41°F in Madrid. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Sat) early enough to catch the flight to Lisbon.
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Lisbon, Portugal — 2 nights

City of Seven Hills

Built on seven hills, Lisbon has experienced a renaissance in recent years, making it the cultural star of Portugal.
On the 2nd (Sun), steep yourself in history at Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, then don't miss a visit to Belém Tower, then see the interesting displays at National Museum of Ancient Art, and finally step into the grandiose world of Castelo de S. Jorge. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon): explore the world behind art at Museu Nacional do Azulejo and then admire the masterpieces at Museu Calouste Gulbenkian.

To see traveler tips, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Lisbon day trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Madrid to Lisbon takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Western European Standard Time (WET) is minus 1 hour. April in Lisbon sees daily highs of 70°F and lows of 52°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to catch the flight to Marrakech.
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Marrakech, Morocco — 2 nights

Red City

You won't run out of things to do in Marrakech, a city where you can spend days exploring grandiose palaces and mosques, photogenic gardens, sacred tombs, and traditional mansions that evoke a bygone era.
On the 4th (Tue), take in the spiritual surroundings of Koutoubia Mosque, then examine the collection at Marrakech Museum, and then admire the striking features of Ben Youssef Madrasa.

To find where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Marrakech trip planner.

You can fly from Lisbon to Marrakech in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus and train. When traveling from Lisbon in April, plan for somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Marrakech: temperatures range from 80°F by day to 55°F at night. You will have some time to spend on the 5th (Wed) before leaving for home.
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Spain travel guide

4.5
A colorful country known for its relaxed lifestyle, vibrant nightlife, excellent food, and world-famous folklore and festivals, Spain boasts a huge number of World Heritage Sites and other spectacular places to visit. It also deserves its reputation as a beach vacation destination; the Western edge of the Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the world’s top beaches. But Spain’s geography is so much more than just soft, sandy shores. Its landscapes are as diverse as its people, ranging from lush meadows and snowy mountains to huge marshes and sprawling deserts. The countryside bursts with unspoiled villages of timeless beauty and old-world charm, as well as vast and varied nature preserves.
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Portugal travel guide

4.2
Landmarks · Castles · Beaches
Small in size but rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, Portugal features contrasting landscapes that include long beaches, lush vineyards, verdant valleys, and rolling hills dotted with tiny settlements where old traditions still prevail. The country's serene interior, often overlooked by foreigners, remains largely unspoiled by mass tourism and offers visitors a chance to discover this less-trodden part of Europe at their own pace. Ripe for leisurely adventures on foot or by bicycle, Portugal's fertile countryside boasts well-preserved medieval castles and outstanding wineries, producing some of the world's finest ports. The country's cities offer a lively culinary scene known for its many award-winning restaurants, topping the itineraries of foodies from around the globe.
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Morocco travel guide

4.2
Diverse in landscapes and cultures, Morocco has long been a popular tourist destination, offering many quintessential North African vistas, sounds, and tastes. The ancient medinas of the main cities have retained their look and feel over the centuries, with bustling markets of colorful spice stalls, leather tanning in the streets, and teahouses. The dunes of the Sahara and the peaks of the High Atlas mountains battle for the interest of tourists on holiday in Morocco, with each possessing impressive, picturesque scenery, and hidden-away traditional villages, filled with crafts, carpets, and a rural way of life.
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