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MOROCCO IMPERIAL CITIES
Casablanca (1 Night)Rabat (1 Night)Fez (2 Nights)Marrakech (4 Nights)
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s imperial cities and cultural treasures, beginning in Casablanca and Rabat before exploring the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, the grandeur of Meknes, and the spiritual heart of Fez with its medieval medina and vibrant souks. Continue to Marrakech for four nights of immersive discovery, featuring historic palaces, bustling markets, and the lively Djemaa el-Fna square, with free time to enhance your experience through optional activities such…
Highlights
Panoramic tour of Casablanca. Corniche Boulevard. Elegant Anfa district. Exterior visit of Hassan II Mosque. Rabat. Mohammed V Mausoleum. The historic Hassan Tower. Ancient Chellah ruins. charming Oudayas Kasbah. Volubilis. Meknes, often referred to as the “Moroccan Versailles”. Fez. Medersa Bouanania. Panoramic view of Karaouine Mosque. Nejjarine Fountain. Explore souks and artisan quarters. Full-day guided tour of Marrakech, known as the “Pearl of the South” and the second-oldest imperial city in Morocco. Exterior visit of the Koutoubia Mosque. Bahia Palace. Medersa Ben Youssef. Experience lively Djemal El Fna square. Sunrise hot air balloon ride over Marrakec. Join an authentic hands on cooking class and much more.
Included
- ROUND TRIP AIR TRANSPORTATION Air transportation from New York
- FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS Hotel accommodations for 8 nights: (1) Casablanca; (1) Rabat; (2) Fez; (4) Marrakech
- SUPERB CUISINE 16 included meals consisting of 8 buffet breakfasts and 8 dinners
- SIGHTSEEING TOUR PROGRAM Sightseeing, including Englishspeaking local guide and all entrance fees as follows: Medersa Bouanania , quad bike ride, a traditional tea ceremony and a memorable sunset camel ride. Optional tours are available
- CULTURAL DISCOVERY SERIES Our program encompasses cultural connections, in-depth learning on the local economy and social systems in vibrant souks historic palaces, and interaction with locals such as a hands-on cooking class and lively marketplaces
- PROFESSIONAL TOUR MANAGER Assistance of a professional English-speaking Tour Manager for the entire length of the tour upon arrival in Morocco
- DELUXE MOTORCOACH Touring by private deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach
- BAGGAGE HANDLING AND TRANSFERS Baggage handling for one piece of checked luggage outside of the airport
Itinerary
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- Day 01
CASABLANCA - DEPART USA
Depart the USA on an overnight flight to Morocco. Meals and refreshments are served on board the aircraft. - Day 02
CASABLANCA - ARRIVAL
Upon arrival at Casablanca Mohammed V Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax or explore the city at your own pace. Prepare for a sumptuous welcome dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay in Casablanca. (D) - Day 03
CASABLANCA - RABAT
After breakfast at the hotel and check-out, embark on a panoramic tour of Casablanca, taking in key highlights such as the Corniche Boulevard, the elegant Anfa district, and an exterior visit of the iconic Hassan II Mosque. Free time for lunch on your own. After lunch, drive through picturesque scenery as we continue to Rabat, the capital of the kingdom, for a guided tour including the majestic Mohammed V Mausoleum, the historic Hassan Tower, the ancient Chellah ruins, and the charming Oudayas Kasbah. Following the visit, proceed to your Rabat hotel for check-in. Dinner at the hotel is at leisure and overnight stay in Rabat. (B,D) - Day 04
RABAT - VOLUBILIS - MEKNES - FEZ
After breakfast and check-out, depart for Fez with a stop to explore the impressive Roman ruins of Volubilis. Later we continue to Meknes, often referred to as the “Moroccan Versailles,” founded in the late 17th century by Sultan Moulay Ismail. Free time for an independent lunch. Afterwards, you will proceed to Fez for hotel check-in. Enjoy a group dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Fez. (B,D) - Day 05
FEZ - CITY TOUR
After breakfast, spend the day exploring Morocco’s oldest imperial city. Highlights include the medieval medina, entrance to Medersa Bouanania, panoramic viewing of the Karaouine Mosque, and the Nejjarine Fountain. Enjoy an independent lunch followed by further exploration of the souks and artisan quarters. Tonight, we will enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Fez. (B,D) - Day 06
FEZ - MARRAKECH
After breakfast, depart directly from Fez to Marrakech via the highway, enjoying a smooth and comfortable drive through Morocco’s changing landscapes. En route, we will make time for an independent lunch before reboarding the motorcoach. Upon arrival in Marrakech, check-in at the hotel, unpack and take some time to relax or explore the surroundings before your group dinner. We are staying in Marrakech for the next 4 nights. (B,D) - Day 07
MARRAKECH - CITY TOUR
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day guided tour of Marrakech, known as the “Pearl of the South” and the second-oldest imperial city in Morocco. Highlights include an exterior visit of the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, and the Medersa Ben Youssef. In the afternoon, wander through the colorful souks and lively Djemal El Fna square, famous for its street performers and traditional entertainers. Lunch is on your own at leisure. Return to the hotel for group dinner. (B,D) - Day 08
MARRAKECH - FREE DAY OR OPTIONAL TOURS
After breakfast, enjoy free time with the possibility to join some thrilling optional activities. You may start the day with a sunrise hot air balloon ride for stunning views of Marrakech then take part in a cooking class to discover local flavors and enjoy the bounty of your creations. Enjoy an authentic lunch at leisure on your own if you opt out of the cooking class. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Marrakech. (B,D)OPTIONAL TOURS FOR DAY 8Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride: 60-minute sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Marrakech countryside, including round-trip transfers from your accommodation, mint tea on arrival, and a detailed safety briefing by an experienced pilot. Guests enjoy breathtaking panoramic views as the landscape is illuminated by the morning light during a serene one-hour flight. After landing, the experience continues with a traditional Moroccan breakfast made from local ingredients, followed by a personalized flight certificate written in Arabic calligraphy to commemorate the journey.Cooking Class with Lunch Included: Roll up your sleeves and put on your aprons for a hands-on Moroccan cooking class where you can pick fresh herbs from the organic garden. During this half-day experience, you will learn to prepare a traditional appetizer and a main dish, enjoy a dessert demonstration, and then sit down to savor the dishes you have created. Each participant has an individual cooking station equipped with a closed-circuit screen, ensuring clear guidance and an engaging, immersive culinary experience. - Day 09
MARRAKECH - AGAFAY TOUR
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing morning at leisure. Enjoy an independent lunch before your afternoon activities begin. This afternoon, we depart for the Agafay Desert. Upon arrival, experience an exciting quad bike ride through the rocky landscape, followed by a traditional tea ceremony and a memorable sunset camel ride. The evening concludes with a magical farewell dinner under the stars before returning to Marrakech. Final night in Marrakech. (B,D) - Day 10
DEPARTURE – MARRAKECH AIRPORT OR EXTEND YOUR STAY WITH AN OPTIONAL NORTHERN MOROCCO EXTENSION
After breakfast (depending on your flight time), you will be transferred to Marrakech Menara Airport for your return flight back to the USA or continue to northern Morocco to experience another region of this fascinating country. (B)