7-Day Morocco Highlights Tour from Casablanca through Imperial Cities
About This Tour
Sign up for a long holiday and explore the highlights of the major cities of Casablanca, Fes, Meknes, Ifrane, Rabat, and Marrakech in Morocco. Admire the marvel...
Duration: 7 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Budget · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Yes · Cities: Casablanca, Fez, Marrakech, Meknes, Rabat, Beni Mellal, Azrou, Ifrane, Moulay Idriss, Volubilis · Languages: English
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Beni Mellal
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What's Included
- Guide
- Transport
- Breakfast
- Hotels
- Camel trekking
- Tents
- Dinner
Not Included
- Drinks
- Lunches
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Casablanca and Panoramic City Tour
Meet your tour guide, who will pick you up at Mohammad V Airport and take you to your hotel in Casablanca. Enjoy a panoramic tour of Casablanca, including a visit to the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque, before checking in and spending the night at your hotel.
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2Day 02
Rabat, Volubilis, Moulay Idriss and Meknes to Fes
Have breakfast at your hotel and depart for Rabat. You will be given a tour of Rabat's royal city, including the Royal Mausoleum, Hassan Tower, the ancient necropolis site of Chellah, and the fortress of Ouddayas. Proceed to Fes via Volubilis and the small holy town of Moulay Idriss. Stop in Meknes to see the main tourist attractions, such as Bab Mansour and the old Medina. Arrive in Fes, where your guide will give you a brief overview of this magnificent city. Check into your hotel and spend the night.
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3Day 03
Discover the Historic Highlights of Fes
Go on a tour of Fez after breakfast. The imperial city of Fes best reflects the ancestral past of the Moroccan kingdom and its ancient civilization. It was, and still is, the epicentre of intellectual and spiritual creativity in Morocco and throughout the Islamic world. Fes is home to the world's oldest university, Al Quaraouiyyne, and its ancient Medina was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Begin the tour at the tanners located just before the Andalusian quarter. Your journey continues to Ess-Seffarine Square, where you will find the Moulay Idriss Tomb, the most visited and revered attraction in Fes. Visit El-Nejjarine Square, the cabinet makers souk, and the vast Bou Inania Medersa and Bab Boujloud. Have the afternoon free to shop or explore the city on your own. (Optional) Dinner at the restaurant Palais Menebhi. Stay the night at your hotel.
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4Day 04
Middle Atlas Journey to Marrakech
Have breakfast, then drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains to the ocher city of Marrakech. Visit the beautiful city of Ifrane on the way, where you can see several colonies of Macaque monkeys. (Optional) Have tea in a local Berber home in Azrou. This experience will allow you to learn about the lifestyle of the people who live in the Middle Atlas. Optional lunch at Beni Mellal. Transfer to your hotel in Marrakech for check-in and an overnight stay. (Cover 500 km in 5 hours)
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5Day 05
Guided Tour of Marrakech's Landmarks
Have breakfast at your hotel. We will take a guided tour of the Koutoubia Mosque, Palais Bahia, the Saadian Tombs, and the Majorelle Gardens in Marrakech. Have the afternoon free to explore the ocher city on your own. The frantic Djemaa El Fna square is worth the detour. You may also visit the traditional communal bread bakery. These communal bakeries were once essential to Moroccan life. (Optional) Fantasia dinner at Chez Ali Restaurant and overnight at your hotel.
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6Day 06
Casablanca Sightseeing and Farewell Dinner
Have breakfast, then take the highway to Casablanca. In Casablanca, enjoy a half-day guided tour. See the Hassan II Mosque, the Habbous quarters, Bab Marrakech, and the Royal Palace (exterior visit). Enjoy a farewell dinner at Rick's Café, followed by an overnight stay in Casablanca.
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7Day 07
Departure from Casablanca
After breakfast, transfer to Casablanca International Airport.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Casablanca, Morocco · Tour start: 9C97+XPJ, Rte de Nouasseur, Casablanca, Morocco — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.