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| Duration | 7 days | 8 days |
| Price From | Check price | $ 3,557 |
| Price Per Day | Check price | $ 445 |
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| Trip Style | Private guided tour | Small group tour |
| Lodging Level | Standard | Premium |
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| Flights & Transport | Ground transport included | Ground transport included |
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| Meals Included | N/A | N/A |
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The Kingdom of Morocco offers some of the finest in North African tourism. From pristine coasts along the both the Mediterranean and Atlantic, to the splendor of the snow-capped high-Atlas mountains from the majestic vistas of the Sahara Desert to the winding medieval alleyways of its ancient cities the geography of Morocco forms the fantastic backdrop to the beauty and charm of this fascinating country. |
From the Atlantic Ocean, through Olive groves, across the mighty Atlas Mountains; are you ready for the experience of a lifetime? You will experience all this while visiting the four Maghrebi Imperial Cities as you embark on your PRIVATE IMPERIAL MOROCCO TOUR! |
Day 1: Casablanca
Accommodation: 3*, 4* or 5* Hotel or Riad
CamelsUpon arrival at Casablanca International airport, you will be met and transferred by private transportation to Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. There you will check-in to your hotel to rest or explore some of the city. Of particular interest is a visit to the Hassan II Mosque, as an architectural marvel it is the third largest mosque in the world.
Day 2: Rabat / Fes
Accommodation: 3*, 4* or 5* Hotel or Riad
After breakfast, you will depart by private transportation for the city of Fes. En route, you will stop at Rabat, the capital city and residential palace of the king of Morocco. In Rabat you will take lunch and enjoy this bustling coastal city. In the afternoon, you will explore the finest archeological site in the country, the 2000-year-old Roman ruins of Volubilis. From there you will head to Fes, the spiritual capital of Morocco. Dinner will be served at the hotel.
Day 3: Fes
Accommodation: 3*, 4* or 5* Hotel or Riad
After breakfast you will begin your guided tour of the ancient medina, one of the world’s largest walled cities. You will explore the labyrinth of bustling narrow streets and markets bursting with fresh fruit, mounds of spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and many other Moroccan artisanal items.
Visiting the King’s palace in Fes, the tanneries, and potters are just a few places you will experience.
Lunch will be served in a traditional restaurant in the heart of the medina. After lunch you will complete the tour and return to your hotel for the evening.
Day 4: Marrakech (full day drive)
Accommodation: 3*, 4* or 5* Hotel or Riad
After an early breakfast, the group will depart for Marrakech. The beautiful drive will take you up into the Middle Atlas Mountains and along the base of the High Atlas Mountains. Once in Marrakech, you will check into your hotel and then head off to the Djemaa el-Fna, the center square of the medina. This world famous square is one of the center attractions of Marrakech with its local storytellers, entertainers, and delectable barbeque. It is well worth a visit. A quiet cup of tea on the terrace of an adjacent café provides a spectacular birds-eye view of the ongoing activity below. Dinner can be taken at the hotel or in the square.
Day 5: Marrakech
Accommodation: 3*, 4* or 5* Hotel or Riad
After breakfast, the group will have a guided tour of Marrakech including the Palace of the Bahia, the Saadian Tombs, and many other fascinating landmarks. After lunch, you will continue on with the tour to the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque and again through the famous Djemaa el-Fna to the intriguing souks (markets) loaded with fresh produce, spices, and a never-ending variety of Moroccan artisanal treasures. Dinner will be served at the hotel.
Day 6: Marrakech / Casablanca
Accommodation: 3*, 4* or 5* Hotel or Riad
Your last day of travel will take you back to Casablanca. If the Hassan II Mosque was missed because of a late arrival on Day 1, this will be the day to visit it. Free time will be given for any who wish to have some final shopping time in the old medina.
Day 7: Casablanca International Airport
Casablanca / Depart
Your private driver will return you to the Casablanca International Airport at your stated time.
Day 1: Arrival
Meals: Breakfast
Upon arrival in Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco, you will be met and transferred by your accessible, private accessible transport driver to your Casablanca hotel, where you will check-in and relax for the afternoon.
If desired, you will have the opportunity to head out to see some of the city, perhaps including a visit to popular Ain Diab, a flat and beautiful corniche along the Atlantic Ocean.
Blue sky and the sun shining through an arch in the mosque in Casablanca Morocco
Day 02: Rabat & Fes
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Today you will depart from Casablanca with your private driver towards Fes. On route, you will stop at Rabat, the capital city and residence of the Moroccan King. Enjoy lunch and a time to explore the amazing sites of this beautiful coastal city including Le Tour Hassan, King’s Palace, and the Kasbah of the Udayas.
After lunch, you will continue on to Fes – the cultural and spiritual capital of Morocco.
Streel lined with a ancient stone wall in Rabat Morocco
Day 03: Fes Medina Tour
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Today, you will venture into the Medina with your personal, English-speaking guide along our specifically designed wheelchair adapted route. This is one of the world’s largest walled cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the narrow, winding streets lined with fresh fruit, mounds of spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and many other art treasures of Morocco.
A visit to the Kings Palace, the Jewish quarters and the local pottery artisans are just a few places you can experience. For lunch, eat at a traditional restaurant with handcrafted Moroccan dishes in the heart of the old medina.
After lunch, complete the tour in this historic city and return to your hotel to freshen up before dinner.
Picture of a walled city in Morocco
Day 04: Volubilis/Meknes
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast drive east toward Meknes, the next Imperial city on your tour. En route, take in the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. You will spend the morning exploring the 2000-year-old ruins and getting a picture of life during the Roman Empire.
Lunch may be taken in Moulay Idris, one of the holiest cities in Morocco. After lunch, your guide will take you on a tour of the imperial city, Meknes. Continue to Fes where you will spend the night.
Brightly colored Tajines fill this market space in Morocco
Day 05: Marrakech(Full Day Drive)
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
After an early breakfast, you will depart for Marrakech. The beautiful drive will take you up into the Middle Atlas Mountains and along the base of the High Atlas mountains. Check into your accommodations and then head off to the Djemaa el-Fna, the famous center square of the medina.
Coming alive at night with the local storytellers, entertainers, and mouth-watering barbeque pits, the square is well worth a visit.
The market in Marrakech Morocco glitters in the evening light
Day 06: Marrakech
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, you will have a guided tour of Marrakech, the southern pearl of Morocco. You will discover the Palace of the Bahia, the Saadian Tombs, and many other hidden treasures.
After lunch, you will continue with an exploration of the souk (market) of Marrakech.
Picture of brightly colored ceramics and art displayed in the market at Marrakech Morocco
Day 07: Marrakech / Casablanca
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
It is time to return to Casablanca where you started this fantastic journey. In the early afternoon, you will visit Hassan II, the 5th largest mosque in the world. It is the only mosque in Morocco that allows non-Muslims to enter and is mostly accessible to wheelchair users. The architecture and exquisite details are a wonderful site to see and a great cultural “bookend” to your trip to Morocco.
Day 08 :Departure
Meals: Breakfast
With lifelong memories, stories of your journey to share and perhaps even some new historical expertise, your driver – and new friend – will make sure you get to the airport with plenty of time for departure at Casablanca Mohammed V Airport.
