8 Days Morocco Imperial cities tour

Upon arrival in Marrakech, we will transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your time, you could choose to have an optional tour of Jemaa el Fna square.

Our trip will start after your breakfast; we will join you in the Riyad and assist you with the luggage. The trip will take Casablanca as the first point, the famous city, the economic capital of Morocco, and one of the greatest Moroccan cities. It is a drive of 3 hours through the highway. Once we get there, we will make you visit the famous Masjid (place of prayer) of Hassan

Generally, most riads and guest houses serve breakfast either up in the roof terraces or in the beautiful courtyards and generally, breakfast starts at 9 a.m. Thus our trip will start after your breakfast; we will join you in the hotel and assist you with the luggage. The trip will take rabat as the first point, the famous city, the administrative capital of Morocco, and one of the greatest Moroccan cities. Once we get there, we will make you visit the famous Masjid (place of prayer) of Hassan tower and Oudayas Kasbah, challah kasbah. Lunch will be in an appropriate restaurant (according to your taste and choice). After that, we drive to your hotel to spend the night there.

The fourth day of this trip will start after you have breakfast in your hosting place. We will leave Rabat for Meknes, another imperial important city, known in old times as the Ismaelian capital during the dynasty of Moulay Ismail (one of the Alaouite sovereigns). In Meknes, the famous Bab Mansour will welcome you first, then you will quench your desire to travel in the beautiful tank of Sahrij Souani, and then we will visit the shrine of Moulay Ismail. After lunch, we will head off to Volubilis, only an hour from Meknes, but it is as if you enter the portal of time. Once arrived, you will be enjoying the Roman prints left ever since 25 BC. The tender breeze will tell you a thousand stories of the place. Many spiritual music concerts were established in this area. After that, and throughout the foothills of Rif, we will get to Fes in the afternoon. Overnight will be in a luxurious Riyad in the old Medina.

As usual, the program starts after breakfast to explore the oldest city of Morocco. We will start by walking around the narrow streets of the old medina (it does not allow car access so most of the tour will be walking). We will begin by visiting the Palace of Porte Royal (the Royal door): the Jewish general neighborhood and the first Mellah ever constructed in Morocco during the 16th century. We will make sure that you will be visiting all the important spots that hold cultural and historical importance including the Qaraouine University (the most ancient building in the area), the tanneries, the Attarine museum, and the shrine of Moulay Idriss.

After breakfast in your Riyad, we will leave Fes towards Marrakech. the red city called “the pearl of the south”, the imperial capital in the eleventh century, whose monuments, richly decorated with fine stucco-work, mosaics and marbles, testify to the rich past of this city. The old town, or medina, is enclosed by walls in ocher, which stand out against the backdrop of the stunning Atlas Mountains and stand out among the lush greenery of palm groves. We will visit the graves Saadian, the Bahia Palace, the Menara gardens, the Koutoubia minaret, the Medersa Ben Youssef, a Koranic school with its beautiful ancient architecture. After lunch at a local restaurant, we continue to the colorful Souks and markets where we will visit some artisans making some local crafts varying from cooper, jewelry, woodwork, and leather. From there we will end our day tour of Marrakech at the busy Jamaa Elfna square where acrobats, musicians, snake charmers, fire eaters, and storytellers all perform in amazing harmony. Dinner and overnight at your Hotel.

Marrakech will welcome by its beautiful weather and its fantastic breakfast on the rooftop or in the serene gardens. Your guide will be more than happy to join you in your place. He will propose to you the itinerary and will explain the journey of the guided tour. He will make you visit the most important monuments and spots with heavy historical and cultural importance: namely the Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Badii Palace, and the Koranic School “Madrassa Ben Youssef. Lunch will be in a restaurant near the Square. The afternoon will be dedicated to the gardens namely the Majorelle Garden, the Menara Garden, and the Koutoubia Garden. After dinner, a walk around the authentic Jamâa El Fan Square will be just a must to enjoy the nightly spectacles around this beautiful square. The snake charmers, magicians, storytellers, fortune tellers, and the food street will make your excursion end just beautifully. Overnight in a luxurious Riyad or hotel.

Depending on your flight schedule, we will be more than happy to assist you and drop you off at the airport for your departure.