Casablanca
Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel. Our guide will contact you at the end of the day. Dinner will be included.
Casablanca - El Jadida – Safi
Total distance covered: 260 km.
Scenery: From the cultivated fields of the Atlantic plains to the arid landscapes near Safi.
After breakfast, we will go on a guided tour to explore the largest city and economic center of Morocco. We’ll stroll through its grand avenues, visit the beautiful Mohamed V Square with its fountain, Moorish buildings, palm trees, and the Arab League Park. We will also visit the little Medina. The tour includes admission to the impressive Hassan II Mosque, the only mosque in Morocco open to non-Muslims. Located by the sea, it features a 210-meter-high minaret with laser lights pointing to Mecca. Afterward, you´ll have free time for lunch in the pleasant maritime area of La Corniche.
2:30 p.m. - Departure from Casablanca. After lunch, we’ll follow the Atlantic Ocean towards the south.
4:00 p.m. - Arrival in El Jadida, a port town whose citadel (Mazagan) has been declared a World Heritage Site. Built by the Portuguese in the early 16th century, it became the most important commercial and maritime center on the African coast. Its powerful walls overlooking the ocean made it impenetrable. The picturesque streets preserve numerous traces of the Portuguese era, such as the Manueline-style Church of the Assumption. We will walk through the town and include a visit to the old 16th-century cistern.
6:00 p.m. - Departure from El Jadida.
8:00 p.m. - Arrival in Safi for accommodation. Dinner will be included.
Note: The old cistern of El Jadida is currently closed for restoration. It is expected to reopen throughout the season.
Safi – Essaouira – Taghazout - Agadir
Total distance covered: 305 km.
Scenery: Stunning ocean views in some areas.
Note: If you wish to relax on the beach in Essaouira, please bring your essentials with you.
08:30 a.m. - Morning visit to Safi with our guide. This city is renowned for its ceramic production, highly demanded throughout Morocco for its quality and bright colors. We’ll photograph the Castle of the Sea and its impressive fortress walls, stroll through the charming Medina, and visit the Hill of the Potters with its many shops.
10:00 a.m. - Departure from Safi.
12:00 p.m. – Essaouira - a historic city with spectacular beaches, known as the Blue Pearl of the Atlantic. Its walled Medina, facing the sea, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This beautifully preserved city is a favorite among artists and painters. You’ll have free time for lunch and to wander through its narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and strong walls struck by the waves.
03:00 p.m. - Departure from Essaouira, continuing along the Atlantic coast with magnificent landscapes along the way.
06:00 p.m. – Taghazout. Brief stop in this picturesque small town known for fishing and surf tourism.
07:00 p.m. - Departure from Taghazout.
07:30 p.m. – Arrival in Agadir, an Atlantic city where the Atlas Mountains meet the sea. Dinner will be included.
Agadir - Marrakech
Total distance covered: 255 km.
Scenery: Mountain views as we cross the Atlas Mountains.
Note: Please remember to check out of your hotel room before 12:00 p.m.
Enjoy a free morning in the most popular beach destination in the country. Take some time to relax on one of its endless beaches, stroll along the seafront, or shop in its many retail areas.
2:30 p.m. - Departure from Agadir. After lunch, we’ll resume our journey on the scenic highway between the Atlas Mountains.
6:00 p.m. - Arrival in Marrakech. After checking in at the hotel, you will experience a traditional Kalesa ride up to Jemaa el-Fnaa square, famous for its lively and nonstop atmosphere.
Note: In case of rainy or particularly cold weather, we may depart from Agadir earlier, at 10:30 a.m., to arrive in Marrakech in time for lunch.
Marrakech
08:15 a.m. - We´ll begin our city tour. Nestled among hundreds of palm trees and surrounded by ochre walls, this exotic city is full of activity and life. We´ll explore its impressive strong walls, the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, the colorful Medina, and the Koutoubia Mosque. We´ll also visit the Bahia Palace (tickets included). Lunch will be at the hotel, followed by free time in the afternoon.
In the evening, we recommend the Fantasy dinner show, where you can experience the rich and varied Moroccan folklore.
Marrakech – Ouzoud - Fez
Total distance covered: 540 km.
Scenery: Fascinating landscapes, arid regions with oases, mountains along the Atlas, and lands of nomadic communities.
Note: Wear comfortable shoes for the visit to Ouzoud Falls (easy access by stairs).
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Marrakech. Today’s journey will be longer, giving us the opportunity to see the diverse landscapes of the country. We’ll travel along the Atlantic slope of the Atlas Mountains for the first part of our route.
11:00 a.m. - Ouzoud Falls. We’ll make a delightful stop at this tranquil spot, home to the highest waterfalls in North Africa (110 meters). Located in the Middle Atlas, the falls are surrounded by spectacular gorges. We’ll enjoy a short boat trip and have lunch at a restaurant with a beautiful view of the waterfall (both included). You can also watch the macaques (Moroccan monkeys) that live in this area.
01:30 p.m. - Departure from Ouzoud. We’ll continue our journey.
07:45 p.m. - Fez. Before heading to the hotel, we’ll admire the city view from the Marinid Tombs (depending on the sunlight, we may see this view at the start of the next day’s visit). Dinner will be included.
Fez – Volubilis – Moulay Idriss - Meknes
Total distance covered: 120 km.
Scenery: Beautiful farmland landscapes.
Note: Fez is a very traditional city, and Moulay Idriss is a holy city. We kindly request that you wear appropriate clothing and respect the local population. Comfortable shoes are recommended for visiting the archaeological site.
In the morning, we’ll visit Fez. We will enter through the Bronze Gates of the Royal Palace, exploring the Jewish quarter, its bustling souks, and the tannery district. Known as the cultural capital of the country and home to the oldest university in the world, Fez is renowned for its impressive Medina, which preserves the traditional Arab atmosphere like no other. We will end the visit with lunch at an ancient palace in the Medina (included).
03:00 p.m. - Departure from Fez.
04:30 p.m. – Archaeological Site of Volubilis. Founded in the third century BC, Volubilis was the capital of Mauretania Tingitana and served as an important military outpost of the Roman Empire, where numerous beautiful monuments were built. Admission is included.
05:30 p.m. - Departure from Volubilis. We’ll continue our journey through olive fields.
05:45 p.m. – Moulay Idriss. Located on top of a hill, we’ll arrive at the holy city and pilgrimage site for Muslims in Morocco, as it is the burial place of the great-grandson of Muhammad and founder of the first royal dynasty of Morocco. The city was closed to non-Muslims until 1912, and until 2005, non-Muslims could not stay overnight there. There will be time for you to explore.
06:45 p.m. - Departure from Moulay Idriss.
07:30 p.m. - Meknes. Time to settle into your accommodation. Dinner will be included.
Meknes- Rabat - Casablanca.-
Total distance: 240 km.
08.30 hrs- After breakfast, visit of Meknes, another fascinating city declared a World Heritage Site, founded for military purposes in the eleventh century by the Almoravids, and was the capital of the kingdom in times of Sultan Muley Ismail (1672-1727), founder of the Alaouite dynasty. This sovereign built an impressive city of Spanish-Moorish style, surrounding it with high walls marked by monumental doors. We will be surprised by the immense gate of Bab el Mansur and the activity in the square el Hedim (reminiscent of the D, Jemaa square of Marrakesh). We include entrance to the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Free time.
12.30 hrs- Meknes, departure. Continuation by highway, time for lunch in service area.
15.30 hrs- Rabat. Arrival and city tour of the capital of the Kingdom. We visit the powerful fortress of the Oudaia, the Hassan tower where the mausoleum of King Mohamed V is located, the walls of the Andalusians, the outer enclosure of the Royal Palace and the modern quarters of embassies. After our visit, free time.
18.30 hrs- Rabat, departure. We follow the shores of the Atlantic.
20.00 hrs- Casablanca -Arrival at the end of the day.- Dinner included.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
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