6-Day Imperial Cities Tour of Morocco with Volubilis and Fès
About This Tour
Experience Morocco's imperial legacy on this 6-day journey through Casablanca, Rabat, Meknès, Fès, Volubilis, and Marrakech. Visit grand landmarks including the...
Duration: 6 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Premium · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Casablanca, Fez, Marrakech, Meknes, Rabat, Volubilis · Languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Know before you go: Morocco has a moderate climate; check seasonal temperatures before packing.; Modest clothing is recommended, especially when visiting religious sites.; Tipping (5-10%) is customary for guides and drivers.; The local currency is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD); carry cash for small purchases in medinas.; Internet may be limited in rural areas; plan accordingly.; Confirm passport validity (at least 6 months) and visa requirements for your nationality.
About Meknes
Meknes
Everest Global Hub’s local guides in the irresistibly pretty town of Meknes offer up arabesque palaces and beautiful riad gardens, all on the cusp of the snow-mantled Atlas Mountains. It’s simply not to be missed!
What's Included
- 5 nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels or riads with breakfast
- Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
- English-speaking professional guide
- Entrance fees to monuments and sites mentioned in the itinerary (Hassan II Mosque, Royal Palace, Oudayas Kasbah, Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, Volubilis, medinas)
Not Included
- International flights to/from Morocco
- Lunches and dinners not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, drinks, optional activities)
- Travel insurance
- Airport transfers unless specified
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Casablanca and City Highlights
Arrival in Casablanca, Morocco's cosmopolitan hub. Visit the Hassan II Mosque, one of the world's largest, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Explore the Corniche, Mohammed V Square, and the striking Casablanca Cathedral. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Moroccan welcome dinner. Overnight in Casablanca.
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2Day 02
From Casablanca to Rabat's Royal Landmarks
Drive to Rabat, Morocco's political capital. Visit the Royal Palace, the fortified Oudayas Kasbah, and enjoy views of the Bou Regreg River. Explore the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Stroll through Rabat's medina, discovering local markets and handicrafts. Overnight in Rabat.
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3Day 03
Discover Imperial Meknès
Depart for Meknès, the imperial city of Sultan Moulay Ismail. Visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and the iconic Bab Mansour Gate. Explore Meknès' medina and artisan quarters. Overnight in Meknès.
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4Day 04
Volubilis Ruins and Arrival in Fès
Enjoy a morning visit to Volubilis, the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins with mosaics and temples. Continue to Fès, Morocco's spiritual and cultural capital. Explore the Fès el-Bali Medina, a UNESCO site, including tanneries, artisan workshops, madrasas, and mosques. Overnight in Fès.
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5Day 05
Through the Middle Atlas to Marrakech
Journey through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, dotted with cedar forests and Berber villages. Make scenic stops for photos and short walks. Arrive in Marrakech, the "Red City." In the evening, explore the lively Djemaa el-Fna Square with storytellers, food stalls, and performers. Overnight in Marrakech.
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6Day 06
Full-Day Marrakech Highlights Tour
Enjoy a guided visit to Marrakech's highlights: Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Majorelle Gardens, and traditional souks (markets). Experience Moroccan crafts, spices, and cuisine. In the evening, transfer to the airport or continue your travels.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Casablanca, Maroc · Tour start: Casablanca, Maroc — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.