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Medinas of Morocco
| Partially Escorted Tours | Morocco
Experience the essence of Morocco as you explore its historic medinas, imperial cities, and lively marketplaces. From the stunning Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, and from the intellectual centre of Fès to the enchanting vibrancy of Marrakech, each day brings discoveries and delights. Get lost in winding souks, inhale the rich aromas of spices, and admire architecture that reflects centuries of history. This immersive journey offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and sensory experiences. Step into Morocco’s living narrative, where ancient traditions coexist with modern vibrancy, and every corner holds a new treasure waiting to be uncovered.
What We Love
- Explore Four Imperial Cities
- Discover Cultural Treasures
- Visit the Iconic Hassan II Mosque
- Experience the legendary Djemaa el Fna Square
- Wander Through UNESCO World Heritage sites
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At a Glance
Duration:
7 Nights
Tour Type:
Partially Escorted Tour
Star Rating:
4* | (Optional Upgrade to 5*)
Board Basis:
Half Board
Departures:
This tour operates weekly throughout the year.
Start / Finish:
Casablanca – Casablanca
or
Marrakech – Marrakech
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Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrival In Morocco
On arrival at Marrakech or Casablanca or International Airport, you will be transferred to your Casablanca hotel and your driver will take you to your city hotel for your overnight stay. On this day, your dinner at your hotel will be included.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 2 | Casablanca - Rabat
Your day will begin by meeting with your driver/guide for a brief orientation tour of Casablanca's habbous and corniche, before visiting the inside of the Hassan II Mosque, which was constructed by the late King Hassan II. Morocco's capital and largest city, Casablanca, is situated in the country's central-western corner, close to the Atlantic Ocean. It is the biggest city in the Maghreb and one of the biggest and most significant in all of Africa, both in terms of economy and population. When visiting the Hassan II Mosque, the size of it strikes you as you stand dwarfed by one of the enormous doors and look up at the 210-meter-tall minaret, which took six years and 12,000 workers to construct (tower). There is enough room for 80,000 worshippers outside and 25,000 more inside, under a retractable roof.
From there, your journey will take you to Rabat, the capital of the imperial state, where you will receive a wonderful tour of the royal palace, constructed in 1864 and built around vibrant, enormous gardens and inside courtyards, the buildings are all covered with saddleback roofs of green tiles that are constructed like a conventional city house. You will also explore the Mellah, the mausoleum of Mohamed V, the Hassan Tower, and the Oudayas from the outside. The history of Rabat is deeply ingrained in its culture. Its squares and streets are adorned with several masterpieces.
After a day of exploration, you can look forward to dinner at your Rabat hotel and a relaxing stay before the tour continues in the morning.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 3 | Rabat - Meknes - Volubilis - Fès
Your morning will begin by enjoying your final breakfast in Rabat. The day will commence by travelling to Meknes, the old capital of the Sultan Moulay Idriss, where his stables were once home to 12,000 horses. Whilst in Meknes you will uncover the impressive and the famous Bab Mansour before continuing to the Roman city of Volubilis, which is known for its incredibly well-preserved mosaics. Your evening will be spent in your hotel in Fès.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 4 | Fès
Today, experience a whole day in the oldest Imperial city in Morocco with the oldest university in the world, The journey will take you to discover the old Medina - Fez El Bali - the Andalusian and the Karaouine quarter with its dyers, tanners and artisans working in the style of their forefathers. During the latter part of the day, you will visit the Mellah - the Jewish quarter - with its old cemetery and the Royal Palace. Following a fascinating day of discovery, you will enjoy dinner at your hotel.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 5 | Fès - Ifran - Azrou - Marrakech
After breakfast, you will continue to Ifran with its Alpine-type scenery and the Cedar Forests of Azrou. Some of the cedars are over 400 years old and are incredibly popular with woodworkers as they are a great source of material for stringed musical instruments. From there the journey will take you to the Middle Atlas, where you will arrive in the wondrous city of Marrakech for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 6 | Marrakech
Your journey of discovery in Marrakech will start by discovering the many exquisite delights this city has to offer. Vibrant and bustling, there is much to see and do. You will visit the imposing and historic Almohad Koutoubia Minaret and the Saadien Tombs, that go all the way back to the 1550s. Before exploring the maze of winding passageways that make up the renowned vivid and perfumed Souks of Marrakech, take some time to relax at the Menara Gardens and the Bahia Palace. The famed Djemâa el Fna Square, which translates to "Assembly of the Dead," is where, until the 19th century, the severed heads of prisoners were regularly displayed. Now there are stalls selling everything from fruit to alarm clocks, as well as snake charmers, water vendors, public scribes, ladies applying henna with needles, tumblers, soothsayers, and gnaoua musicians. Your evening will be spent enjoying dinner at your hotel.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 7 | Marrakech
Day at leisure to unwind or further explore Marrakech.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 8 | Depart Morocco
Your journey to the Medinas of Morocco comes to an end following breakfast, as you depart to extend your holiday or transfer to Casablanca /Marrakech airport for your return flight home.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
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