13-Days Moroccoan Imperial Cities From Casablanca

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Duration

14 days 13 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Arabic, English, Espanol, Francais, Portugués

About this tour

Embark on a 13-day journey through Morocco’s Imperial Cities starting from Casablanca and discover the country’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This carefully designed itinerary will take you through the legendary cities of Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fez, and Marrakech, while also exploring the Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert, Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, and Ouarzazate.

Experience the unique blend of ancient medinas, royal palaces, colorful souks, desert adventures, and architectural wonders that make Morocco one of the most captivating destinations in the world. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and seamless travel arrangements, this tour is the perfect way to uncover the true essence of Morocco at a relaxed pace.

Highlights

  • Explore Morocco’s Imperial Cities: Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fez, and Marrakech.
  • Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.
  • Discover the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek and night in a luxury camp.
  • Journey through the Atlas Mountains and dramatic Todra Gorges.
  • Explore the cinematic city of Ouarzazate and Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah.
  • Wander the vibrant souks and historic medinas of Fez and Marrakech.
  • Admire the coastal charm of Essaouira with its whitewashed houses and Atlantic views.

Included/Excluded

  • 13 Nights accommodation in carefully selected hotels/riads (4★ or boutique).
  • Daily breakfast & 3 dinners (including desert camp experience).
  • Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional English/French/Spanish-speaking driver-guide.
  • Guided city tours in Fez, Marrakech, Rabat, and Meknes.
  • Camel trek in the Sahara Desert (one camel per person).
  • Sandboarding experience in Merzouga dunes.
  • Airport transfers (arrival & departure).
  • International flights.
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended).
  • Lunches and drinks.
  • Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities.
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tourist city taxes (to be paid directly at hotels/riads).

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span>  Casablanca

Our guide will be waiting for you at the airport to transfer you to your accommodation.Dinner and accommodation.

<span> Day 2</span>Casablanca – Rabat

After breakfast we will visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque and we will know the most emblematic points of the city: the Boulevard de la Corniche, the Park of Nations and the Mohamed V Square. Later we will continue towards Rabat, administrative capital of the country, for a short panoramic tour of the exterior of the Royal Palace and its gardens, the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohamed V. Dinner and accommodation in Hotel.

<span> Day 3</span>Rabat – Volubilis – Méknes – Fes

Today will be a day where we will visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis. We continue towards Méknes to visit the city linked to the name of Moulay Ismail, the great sultan of the Alouita dynasty. Visit the walled Medina, the Bab Mansour gate and the Hedim square. In the afternoon we arrive at Fes. Dinner and overnight in Hotel.

<span> Day 4</span>Fez ( World Heritage Site )

Full day guided tour to the oldest of the imperial cities. Founded in 808 as the first political, religious and cultural capital. We begin the visit by the Golden Gates of the Royal Palace. Afterwards, from a high point we will observe the wall that encloses an impressive and ancient medina. That then we will travel on foot experiencing the hundreds of sensations that awakens. We will discover mosques and medersas, karabansarais and religious places until we reach the tanners’ quarter. Free time for lunch – not included – and we continue visiting the artisans’ quarter. They brought their knowledge from Spain and have maintained the Andalusian art and style to this day giving Fes the deserved name of the city of artisans. Dinner and overnight in Hotel.

<span> Day 5</span>Fez – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga ( Desert )

After breakfast we leave for Midelt via Azrou. Later, we will arrive at the cedar forest. Obligatory stop to see the monkeys in freedom. We will also know Ifrane (called the Moroccan Switzerland ). We continue towards Merzouga passing through the valley of Ziz and Erfoud. Dinner and accommodation.

<span> Day 6</span>Merzouga – Erg-chebbi – Merzouga

This will be a stage where after breakfast we will travel another of the tracks used in the “Paris-Dakar Rally”. We will pass on the other side of the dunes visiting the 2 oases of Merzouga, the nomadic lands, the village of Khamlia (where black people from Mali live), the mines of Mifiss, the desert plateaus, the Berber nomads, the Tissadmine oasis. Towards three in the afternoon we will arrive at the inn and after lunch we will climb the camels that at a slow pace will take us to the jaimas, crossing the wide expanse of golden sand enjoying the wonderful landscape that offers us the sunset in the desert.Tonight will be special. We will sleep in the dunes in nomadic tents (Jaimas) as the Berbers do. Here we will enjoy a Berber dinner, music and appreciate the spirit of the desert with an indescribable starry sky as rarely seen. Dinner and accommodation in unforgettable jaima.

<span> Day 7</span>Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

After a good breakfast, we will go to Rissani to visit the market and its famous donkey parking. It is a unique place, where all the tribes and nomads of the desert come to stock up. A very curious visit. Then we will travel to Erfoud where we will visit the fossil quarries with more than 380 million years old. We will continue until we reach the famous Todra Gorges, a favorite place for climbers and trekking lovers. Finishing our tour in the Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight at Hotel

<span> Day 8</span>Dades Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate – Marrakech

We will leave for the Dades Valley by the “Route of the thousand Kasbhas”. We will visit the Dades Gorges, and by track we will enter the High Atlas where we will be able to compare the difference of life between the Berbers of the mountains, the nomads of the desert and those of the Atlas. We will see the caves where they live. We will pass through the valley of roses where its inhabitants make creams, soaps and rose water. We will eat in a typical restaurant of the area (free lunch) in the village of Boutghrar and then we will enter a valley, passing through Ouarzazate, crossing the High Atlas until we reach Marrakech Dinner and accommodation in Hotel

<span> Day 9</span>Marrakech ( City tour )

Visit the city starting with the gardens of the Menara with its pond, the Saadian tombs where the founders of the city are located, the Palace of the Bay, residence of the old vizier; the Koutobia, splendid minaret, to finish in the unspeakable Djemaa El Fna Square, in the morning a grandiose souk and in the evening a magical spectacle. Dinner and overnight in Hotel.

<span> Day 10</span>Marrakech – Ouzoud Waterfalls – Marrakech

The famous waterfalls of Ouzoud, 110 meters high, are located in the great Atlas, in the province of Azilal. They are the most beautiful in all of Morocco, and in North Africa. They are surrounded by idyllic landscapes painted in many different colors. In the afternoon, you can contemplate the monkeys that inhabit the area, playing among them, and trying to steal something to eat from tourists.

<span> Day 11</span>Marrakech – Essaouira

After breakfast, along an argan tree road, we will head towards the old Portuguese fortification and coastal town of Essaouira. The rest of your time is free to visit the beautiful medina and souk. Dinner and hotel accommodation.

<span> Day 12</span>Essaouira – Casablanca

Breakfast. Departure to Casablanca via El Jadida. Stop in Oualidia. Continue along the coast to El Jadida. Visit of Vestiges of the Portuguese. Continuation to Casablanca. Dinner and accommodation.

<span> Day 13</span>Casablanca

Breakfast and transfer to the airport. End of our services.

Durations

13 days
Multi day

Language

Arabic
English
Espanol
Francais
Portugués

Tour's Location

Morocco

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