Highlights of Morocco

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Experience the cultural richness and timeless beauty of Morocco on this unforgettable 8-day journey from Casablanca to Marrakesh. Begin in Casablanca, Morocco’s vibrant economic capital, before exploring its iconic landmarks including the Hassan II Mosque and the famous Rick’s Café. Travel onward through imperial cities, stopping in Meknes to witness the grand gate of Moulay Ismail before arriving in the historic city of Fes.

In Fes, delve into centuries-old traditions as you explore the Royal Palace, the bustling Medina, ancient tanneries, and artisan quarters. Continue north to the enchanting blue-washed town of Chefchaouen, where relaxed mountain charm and stunning scenery await. Journey onward to Rabat, Morocco’s elegant capital, to discover royal landmarks and historic monuments.

The adventure continues south to Marrakesh, the legendary Red City, known for its lively souks, palaces, and gardens. Enjoy guided sightseeing including the Koutoubia Mosque, Dar El Bacha Museum, and the iconic Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, alive with performers and local culture. Optional experiences such as a Berber village visit, cooking classes, or traditional Moroccan dining allow you to further personalise your journey.

This thoughtfully curated itinerary offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and leisure—an ideal introduction to the diverse spirit of Morocco.

08 Days

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Day 01: Arrival in Casablanca

Day 01 – Arrival in Casablanca Welcome to Casablanca, Morocco’s vibrant commercial hub. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. You may choose to relax after your journey or explore the city independently. This evening, meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers, marking the beginning of your Moroccan adventure. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: New Hotel Piscine Wellness & Spa

Days 2: Casablanca – Meknes – Fes

Day 02 – Casablanca – Meknes – Fes Casablanca – Meknes – Fes Begin the day with an orientation tour of Casablanca. Enjoy a photo stop outside the iconic Rick’s Café, inspired by the legendary film Casablanca. Continue to the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, renowned for its impressive minaret and seaside location. Later, travel to Meknes to view the monumental gate of the Kasbah of Moulay Ismail, a testament to Morocco’s imperial heritage. Continue onward to Fes, where the evening is at leisure or you may choose an optional cultural dining experience. Meals Included: Breakfast Hotel: Across Hotels & Spa / Menzah Zalagh Optional Experience (Evening): Arabian Dinner & Live Entertainment in a Traditional Riad Enjoy an atmospheric evening dining under the stars in a beautifully decorated riad. Savour authentic Moroccan cuisine accompanied by live music and traditional dance performances.

Day 03: Fes Sightseeing & Free Time

Day 03 – Fes Sightseeing & Free Time Discover Fes, often referred to as the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco. Visit the 12th-century Royal Palace and take part in a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at the American Fondouk, a non-profit animal care centre run by volunteer veterinarians. Enjoy panoramic views of the Medina from Borg Hill before exploring the historic Fez Medina with a Local Guide. Highlights include the traditional tanneries, a carpet cooperative, and the Medersa al-Attarine. The afternoon is free for leisure or optional experiences such as visiting the cave village of Bhalil or participating in a Moroccan cooking class. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Across Hotels & Spa / Menzah Zalagh Optional Experiences: Bhalil Revealed Village Tour Visit the unique village of Bhalil, where homes are carved into rocky hillsides. Meet local artisans and observe traditional ceramic tile craftsmanship. Moroccan Cooking Experience (Fes) Participate in a hands-on cooking class and learn to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes under expert guidance.

Day 04: Fes – Chefchaouen

Day 04 – Fes – Chefchaouen Travel through scenic landscapes to Chefchaouen, famously known as the ‘Blue City’. On arrival, enjoy an orientation tour through its charming blue-washed streets. Visit the historic Kasbah located in the heart of the Medina, along with its tranquil gardens and museum. The evening is at leisure—relax at your hotel terrace or stroll to Place Outa El Hamam, where local performers and musicians create a lively atmosphere. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Vancii / Parador

Day 05: Chefchaouen – Rabat

Day 05 –Chefchaouen – Rabat Continue your journey to Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. Enjoy an orientation tour featuring key landmarks including the Royal Palace (external view), the historic Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Your Local Guide will provide insights into the cultural and historical significance of these iconic sites. The remainder of the day is free to relax or explore the city at your own pace. Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Rihab

Day 06: Rabat – Marrakesh

Day 06 – Rabat – Marrakesh Depart Rabat and journey south to Marrakesh, the vibrant ‘Red City’ of Morocco. Known for its bustling souks, palaces, and gardens, Marrakesh offers a unique blend of tradition and modern life. The afternoon is free to explore independently, relax at your hotel, or join an optional excursion. Meals Included: Breakfast Hotel: Almas Optional Experience: Ourika Valley & Berber Village Home Visit Escape the city and travel to the Atlas Mountains. Visit a traditional Berber village, enjoy mint tea with a local family, and gain insight into mountain life and customs.

Day 07 – Marrakesh Sightseeing & Free Time

Day 07 – Marrakesh Sightseeing & Free Time Explore the highlights of Marrakesh with a guided city tour. Optional visits include the Majorelle Gardens and Berber Museum, showcasing Morocco’s indigenous heritage. Continue to Dar El Bacha Museum, a former palace renowned for its exquisite architecture, followed by a visit to the Koutoubia Mosque. The tour concludes at the UNESCO-listed Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, alive with storytellers, musicians, and market stalls. The afternoon is free for leisure or Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Almas Optional Experiences: Majorelle Gardens & Berber Museum Visit one of Marrakesh’s most iconic attractions, restored by Yves Saint Laurent, and explore the rich heritage of Morocco’s Berber culture. Vintage Sidecar Guided Tour Explore Marrakesh in a classic sidecar motorcycle with a private guide, choosing your own route through the Medina, palm groves, or modern districts. Jemaa el-Fnaa by Night & Traditional Dinner Experience the magic of the square after dark, followed by dinner at a traditional Moroccan restaurant with local flavours and ambience.

Day 08 – Departure from Marrakesh

Day 08 – Departure from Marrakesh After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey, departing with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s culture, history, and landscapes. Meals Included: Breakfast Meals: Breakfast

Highlights of Morocco