8 days in Morocco & Madrid Itinerary

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.

Atlas and Sahara Tours has been added to your itinerary. Kick off your visit on the 8th (Sun): take a pleasant ride with Atlas and Sahara Tours, examine the collection at Musee Tiskiwin, then contemplate the long history of Mellah, and finally stroll around Cyber Parc Arsat Moulay Abdeslam.

For where to stay, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Marrakech vacation planner.

London, UK to Marrakech is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of train and bus; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from London in September, you will find days in Marrakech are warmer (91°F), and nights are somewhat warmer (65°F). On the 9th (Mon), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Madrid.

Madrid is known for its cultural and artistic heritage, lively nightlife, and a dynamic culinary scene.

La Latina and MQM Museo del Queso Manchego Toledo are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Plaza mayor de Chinchon and Iglesia de la Vera Cruz will appeal to history buffs. Venture out of the city with trips to Toledo (San Roman Church, Alcazar - Biblioteca de Castilla-La Mancha, &more), Castillo de Manzanares el Real (in Manzanares el Real) and Avila (Basilica de San Vicente, Convento de Santa Teresa, &more). There's still lots to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Royal Chapel of St. Anthony of La Florida, walk around El Capricho Park, steep yourself in history at Monasterio Sta. Maria del Parral, and wander the streets of Barrio de Salamanca.

To see where to stay, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Madrid trip itinerary builder.

You can fly from Marrakech to Madrid in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train and bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Marrakech to Madrid is 1 hour. Expect slightly colder temperatures when traveling from Marrakech in September; daily highs in Madrid reach 82°F and lows reach 59°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sun) to allow time to fly back home.