10 DAYS TOUR FROM CASABLANCA- ATLANTIC COAST AND IMPERIAL CITIES
Casablanca, Morocco
Overview
Embark on a 10-Day Tour from Casablanca: Atlantic Coast and Imperial Cities
Embark on an enriching 10-day tour from Casablanca, covering the Atlantic coast and imperial cities of Morocco. During this journey, you will uncover the principal attractions and stunning beaches of the coastal regions, starting with a comprehensive panoramic tour of Casablanca. Here, you will witness the modern and historical facets of this vibrant city.
Explore Rabat's Rich Heritage
Following this, visit Rabat, the capital city, to explore its significant landmarks, including the majestic mausoleums, the historic kasbah, and the royal palace. Each of these sites offers a glimpse into Rabat’s rich heritage and royal history.
Discover Meknes
Next, continue to the city of Meknes, renowned for its historical significance and grand architecture. In Meknes, marvel at the magnificent gates that adorn the city, reflecting its imperial past and grandeur.
Unveil the Wonders of Fez
Afterward, journey to the ancient imperial city of Fez, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its well-preserved medieval architecture. In Fez, delve into the rich cultural heritage by visiting the bustling medina, historic sites, traditional Mederssas (schools), and the central market. This city offers a deep dive into Morocco’s historical and cultural roots.
Experience the Vibrancy of Marrakech
Moreover, the intricate labyrinthine souks of Marrakech await you. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, explore the beautiful, colorful gardens, and visit iconic places like the medina and central square. Marrakech's lively markets and stunning gardens provide a unique experience of Moroccan life.
Enjoy Essaouira's Coastal Charm
Your exploration continues in the old city of Mogador, now known as Essaouira. This charming coastal town boasts a rich history and a laid-back vibe. Stroll through its picturesque streets and visit the old port, where you can enjoy a delicious Moroccan fish lunch, freshly prepared in the authentic style of the region.
Relax along the Atlantic Coast
Conclude your tour with a relaxing journey along the Atlantic coast, enjoying the serene beaches and stunning coastal views. Reflect on the diverse landscapes and historical treasures you have encountered throughout your trip.
Conclusion
Throughout this 10-day tour from Casablanca, you will be captivated by the diverse landscapes, from bustling cities to serene beaches. Each city offers its unique charm and historical significance, providing a comprehensive insight into Morocco's imperial past and vibrant present. This journey is not just a tour but an immersive experience into the heart of Moroccan culture, history, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable adventure.
Highlights :
- Explore the beautiful beaches of Atlantic Essaouira, El jadida and Casablanca
- Enjoy Moroccan traditional cuisine during the tour
- Explore the old Portuguese cities: Essaouira, Eljadida and Oualidia
- Enjoy the beautiful gates of Meknes and visit the old ruins of roman in Volubilis
- Explore the 4 imperial cities of Morocco: Marrakech , Rabat, Meknes and Fes
- Discover the berber culture and the lifestyle of the berbers of Morocco
- Stroll the labyrinth markets of Fes and Marrakech
Good to know :
Destination : Atlantic Coast , Coast and Imperial Cities , Eljadida City , Essaouira
Departure Location : Casablanca
Return Location : Casablanca
Departure Time: Please arrive by 07:45 AM for a prompt departure at 08:00 AM.
Return Time: Approximately 7:00 PM.
Itinerary :
Included
- Pick-up from Casablanca or meet and greet at the airport
- Pick-up from Casablanca or meet and greet at the airport
- Well-maintained 4WD, van or bus for transportation including fuel
- An experienced & multilingual driver
- local tour guides for exploring Fes & Marrakech.
- All nights accommodation with breakfast
- Unique Experiences
Excluded
- Lunches and drinks on the way
- Admission fee to sites if any
- Extras
Tour Plan
Day 1 Casablanca Arrival
Upon arrival at Casablanca airport, you will be picked up by our team and taken to the hotel where dinner will be served.
Day 2 Casablanca- Rabat
You will start this first day with a panoramic tour of Casablanca, the economic capital of the kingdom. You will see its main neighborhoods and all its sites of interest: the Medina, Mohamed V Square, the United Nations Square, the Central Market, the Habbous district, the Royal Palace, the residential district of Anfa and the beautiful corniche Ain Diab is dotted with swimming pools and gourmet restaurants, with the Hassan II mosque at its peak. You will then leave "Casa" to go to Rabat, modern administrative capital, ancient imperial city ordered and flowery. You will visit the medina, the Kasbah Oudayas, the Hassan tower and the magnificent mausoleum of Mohamed V, before crossing the walls of the Méchouar surrounding the royal palace.
Day 3 Rabat - Meknes - Fez
Departing from Rabat, you will head to the holy city of Moulay Idriss, named after Morocco’s first sultan. Next, you will explore Meknes, often referred to as the "Moroccan Versailles." Founded in the late 17th century, Meknes is enclosed by 40 km of triple-layered walls and is divided into two distinct areas: the historic Medina, home to Morocco’s most stunning gate, Bab El Mansour, and the modern city.
After exploring Meknes, the journey continues toward Fez, with a stop at the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After visiting this fascinating archaeological site, you will proceed to Fez, where you will check in at your Riad or hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4 Fez Guided City Tour
Spend the day uncovering the hidden treasures of Fez, the oldest imperial city and the spiritual heart of Morocco. Your exploration will take you through the Medina, where you will visit the Bou Inania and Attarine Medersas, renowned for their exquisite architecture. You will also stop at the entrance of the Qarawiyyin Mosque, home to one of the world’s oldest universities, dating back to the 9th century.
Admire the elegant Nejjarine Fountain, a masterpiece of traditional Moroccan craftsmanship, before immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fez’s souks, considered some of the most captivating in the country.
DAY 5 Fez - Ifrane - Beni-mellal - Marrakech
Set off for Marrakech along a scenic and diverse route. Your journey begins with a drive through the Middle Atlas region, passing through Immouzzer Kandar and the stunning Lake Ait Aoua, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Continue to Ifrane, a charming ski resort nestled in a lush cedar forest, where rivers and natural beauty abound.
Take a break in the picturesque town of Beni-Mellal, perfect for a moment of relaxation before resuming your journey. As you approach Marrakech, watch as the red earth blends with the blue sky and the lush green of palm trees, signaling your arrival in the vibrant and historic "Red City."
DAY 6 Marrakech Guided City Tour
Spend the day exploring Marrakech, the "Pearl of the South," founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids. Your tour will take you through centuries of history, starting with the Saadian Tombs from the 16th century, the Dar Si Said Museum, and the serene Agdal and Menara gardens. Admire the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, and the traditional tanners and dyers' district.
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the bustling souks and wander the vibrant alleys surrounding Jemâa El Fna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, the atmosphere is electric, with storytellers, snake charmers, musicians, fire breathers, and vendors creating an unforgettable spectacle in this legendary square.
DAY 7 Marrakech - Essaouira
After breakfast, set off for Essaouira. Along the way, stop at an argan tree forest to witness the fascinating sight of goats climbing the trees. Nearby, visit a women-run argan oil cooperative to learn about the production of Morocco’s famous “liquid gold” before continuing the journey.
Upon arrival in Essaouira, enjoy some free time to explore the charming coastal town at your own pace, followed by a fresh seafood lunch. In the afternoon, discover the medina, a historic Portuguese fortification renowned for its artisanal crafts, including silver jewelry and intricate marquetry on Thuya wood. Explore the old Portuguese fortress before ending the day with dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY8 Essaouira - El Jadida
After breakfast, depart for Casablanca via El Jadida, following the scenic coastal road, once an ancient caravan route. Stop in Oualidia for lunch, with the option to savor fresh seafood specialties.
Continue the journey along the Atlantic coast to El Jadida, where you'll explore the historic Portuguese port and walk along the ramparts, offering stunning ocean views. Arrive in Casablanca in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
DAY9 El Jadida - Casablanca
After breakfast, we will embark on a journey of exploration of the city of El Jadida to explore the ancient Portuguese Kasbah, the Portuguese cistern, then continue towards Casablanca.
DAY10 Casablanca Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Mohamed V airport of Casablanca. En of the tour.
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