CASABLANCA-RABAT

Casablanca - The journey begins in Casablanca, the economic hub of the kingdom and the second largest city in Africa. It is the center of business and industry in Morocco. The Aïn Diab coast boasts stunning swimming pools, cafes, restaurants, private clubs, and hotels, making it a lively area. A guided tour will take visitors outside the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, the second largest mosque globally.

Rabat - The trip continues to Rabat, the capital of the kingdom, a city rich in history with the ruins of Chellah, an ancient Roman city, and numerous monuments from the 13th century. The Hassan Tower, intended to be one of the largest mosques in the Muslim world, is a highlight. Visitors will also explore the Kasbah des Oudayas and the Mausoleum of King Mohamed V, the architect of Morocco’s independence in 1956. This mausoleum is a true gem of Moroccan architectural art. The late King Hassan II and his brother Prince Mulay Abdellah are also interred here. Today, Rabat is a modern garden city housing the Royal Palace, embassies, Parliament, and ministries.

RABAT-TETOUAN-TANGER-CHEFCHAOUEN

Tetouan - The journey proceeds to TETOUAN via KENITRA, known as the “white pigeon” and the center of Andalusian Morocco, affectionately called “The daughter of Granada” by locals. Visitors will explore Guersa Kebira Square, one of the city’s bustling souks, and the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Royal Palace, a splendid example of Hispano-Moorish architecture, is also a must-see.

Tangier - The visit to Tangier, a mythical city that has inspired many artists, includes a walk to Cape Spartel. Highlights include the Grand and Petit Socco, the city’s main bustling squares, the Kasbah with its steep streets and port views, and Dar El Makhzen, an ancient palace now a museum of Moroccan art. The tour also includes the Hercules Caves and a trip to Asilah, a city of artists with many galleries and a 15th-century Portuguese town.

Chefchaouen - The tour visits Chefchaouen, the “blue city,” nestled in the high Rif mountains. Founded in 1471 by Moorish exiles from Spain, Chefchaouen is a haven of peace and tranquility. The main square, the heart of the city, features the Kasbah (built in the 18th century), the central mosque, and cafes with authentic menus.

Chefchaouen → Fez

Fes - The journey continues to Fez, the oldest imperial city in Morocco and a significant cultural center in the Islamic world.

Visitors will spend the day exploring the captivating Fez Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest car-free urban areas globally.

Highlights include:

• Al-Qarawiyyin University, one of the world’s oldest universities
• Bou Inania Madrasa, a stunning Islamic school
• The renowned Chouara Tannery, where leather is still processed using traditional methods
• The vibrant souks of Fez, where artisans create pottery, carpets, brassware, and textiles

Lunch will be enjoyed in a traditional Moroccan restaurant before continuing the exploration of this remarkable city.

Fez → Meknes → Volubilis → Ouarzazate

Meknes - The day begins with a visit to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities and the former capital of Sultan Moulay Ismail.

Highlights include:

• Bab Mansour Gate, one of North Africa’s most beautiful gates
• El Hedim Square, the lively heart of the city
• The royal granaries and stables from the Sultan’s era

Volubilis - Next, the tour visits the extraordinary Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These well-preserved ruins, over 2,000 years old, feature beautiful mosaics, columns, and ancient streets that reveal the Roman Empire’s life in North Africa.

Ouarzazate - The journey arrives in Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Sahara Desert.” This desert city is renowned for its film studios and strategic location between the Draa, Dades, and Souss valleys.

Ouarzazate → Marrakech

Marrakech - Travel through the breathtaking landscapes of southern Morocco to Marrakech, the renowned “Red City.”

Discover some of the city’s most iconic landmarks:

• Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakech’s most famous monument
• Majorelle Garden, a stunning botanical garden created by artist Jacques Majorelle
• Bahia Palace, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture
• The lively souks of Marrakech

In the evening, visit Jemaa el-Fna Square, one of the world’s most fascinating public squares, filled with musicians, storytellers, food stalls, and traditional performers.

Marrakech → Essaouira → El Jadida → Casablanca

Essaouira - Depart from Marrakech to the charming coastal town of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site formerly known as Mogador.

Explore its beautiful medina, historic ramparts, fishing port, and vibrant artisan workshops known for carving thuya wood.

Essaouira is also celebrated for its vibrant artistic culture and its internationally renowned Gnaoua Music Festival.

El Jadida - The journey continues to El Jadida, a historic Portuguese city recognized by UNESCO.

Visitors will explore the impressive Portuguese Citadel and its ancient walls and underground cisterns, reminders of the city’s colonial past.

Casablanca - In the evening, the tour returns to Casablanca, marking the end of this unforgettable journey through Morocco’s imperial cities, mountain landscapes, and coastal treasures.

• Private transportation
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Wi-Fi on board
• Bottled water
• Hotel, airport, or port pickup and drop-off
• Professional driver

• Accommodation
• Meals and drinks
• Entrance fees to monuments and attractions
• Personal expenses

Morocco stands out as one of the world’s most captivating destinations, celebrated for its rich history, varied landscapes, and vibrant culture. This tour offers an opportunity to explore the country’s most iconic cities and traditions in a comfortable and authentic manner.

From the modern vibrancy of Casablanca to the historical allure of Fez and Meknes, and the lively ambiance of Marrakech with its renowned Jemaa el-Fna square, travelers will truly experience the diversity of Morocco.

Travel in comfort with a professional driver in a modern Mercedes Vito, who will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from arrival to departure.

This tour is ideal for those wishing to delve into Morocco’s culture, history, landscapes, and traditional souks while enjoying the flexibility and comfort of a private trip.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.