Highlights of Morocco Tour from Marrakech

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Duration

13 days

Age Range

12 to 90

Group Size

15 people

Tour Operator

Discover Morocco

Excursion Highlights

  • Traverse through Morocco's most renowned cities and landmarks, from Marrakech's bustling souks to the ancient medina of Fez, experiencing the country's rich history and culture firsthand.
  • Enjoy authentic Moroccan experiences such as camel trekking in the Sahara Desert, exploring traditional souks, markets and sampling local cuisine.
  • Travel hassle-free with included accommodations, expert guides, and seamless transportation, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable exploration of Morocco's highlights from start to finish.
  • Immerse yourself in Moroccan culture with guided tours of historic sites like the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, the medina of Tangier and the Roman ruins of Volubilis.
  • Journey from the vibrant cityscapes of Casablanca to the tranquil blue hues of Chefchaouen, then venture into the vast Sahara Desert.

Tour Languages

English (US, UK)
French
Spanish

Itinerary

Arrive in Marrakech, a vibrant and colorful city in Morocco known for its bustling souks, historic palaces, and traditional gardens. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel

Accommodation:

- Hotel Dellarosa Boutique Marrakech 4* (or similar)

Meals included:

- Breakfast

A full day tour of Marrakech would include a visit to the Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech and one of the most important landmarks in the city. The mosque is also known for its minaret, which is the tallest in the city. After visiting the mosque, the tour would take you to the Saadian Tombs, a historic site that contains the graves of members of the Saadian dynasty, who ruled Morocco in the 16th and 17th centuries. The tombs were discovered in 1917 and are known for their intricate decoration and beautiful tilework.

Then a visit to the Bahia Palace, a 19th century palace that was built for a wealthy Moroccan nobleman. The palace is known for its intricate tilework and beautiful gardens. The tour would also include a visit to the souks, traditional Moroccan markets where you can find everything from spices and textiles to pottery and jewellery.

After a short midday meal break, continue to the Jardin secret dated back to the Saadian Dynasty, more than four hundred years ago. It is part of the great tradition of stately Arab-Andalusian and Moroccan palaces. You can discover its gardens and buildings, which are outstanding examples of Islamic art and architecture.

Finally, the tour would take you to the Menara gardens, a large public park that was built in the 12th century by the Almohad ruler Abd al-Mu'min. The garden is known for its large pond, olive groves, and beautiful views of the Atlas Mountains. Overnight Stay in Marrakech

Accommodation:

- Hotel Dellarosa Boutique Marrakech 4* (or similar)

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Activities included:

- Guided Tour of Marrakech

Additional Notes:

- Bahia Palace Entry Fee (7 Euro per person)

- Secret Garden Entry Fee (8 Euro per person)

Experience the beauty of Morocco on a tour that takes you from the vibrant city of Marrakech to the coastal metropolis of Casablanca. Upon arrival in Casablanca, you will embark on a guided tour of the city. You'll visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world and a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture. You will also visit the the city's most important landmarks. The tour will also include a visit to the Habous quarter, a charming neighborhood known for its traditional architecture and lively souks. You will also see the United Nations Square, the Central Market, and the Mohammad V Avenue, the most important street of the city center.

Accommodation:

- New Hotel Wellness and Spa Casablanca 4* (or similar)

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Activities included:

- Guided tour of Casablanca (14h)

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Casablanca at 08h and take you the train station to board the high speed train to Tangier (2h10). On your arrival, our local guide and driver in Tangier will be waiting for you outside the train station with a sign showing your full name. You will be able to discover the narrow streets, the Kasbah and the Cap Spartel, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the Mediterranean sea. You will also visit the American Legation, which is the first American public property outside the United States, and the Museum of Moroccan Arts, which showcases traditional Moroccan art and crafts. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to see the Grand Socco, a central square of the city, where you can see the locals doing their daily activities. The tour also includes a visit to the Caves of Hercules, which are believed to be the caves where the mythical figure Hercules rested during his journey. This tour is perfect for history and culture enthusiasts, as it offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Tangier. Overnight stay in Tangier

Accommodation:

- Hotel Andalucia Tangier 4* (or similar)

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Activities included:

- Guided Tour of Tangier

At 9h we drive to Chefchaouen, one of Morocco's most picturesque towns. Known for its blue and white painted buildings, Chefchaouen is a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat, hikers and photographers. The tour will take you through the medina, where you will be able to discover the narrow streets and explore the monuments and landmarks such as the Kasbah, the Great Mosque and the Spanish Mosque. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to see traditional crafts being made at the local souks, such as pottery, weaving and traditional clothing. The tour also includes a visit to the viewpoint of the city, which offers a panoramic view of the town and the Rif mountains. Chefchaouen is a great destination to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse in the peaceful and charming atmosphere of the town. in late afternoon, we head back to Rabat. Overnight stay in Rabat

Accommodation:

- Hotel Onomo Terminus Rabat 4* (or similar)

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Activities included:

- Guided Tour of Chefchaouen

The tour from Rabat and Volubilis is a unique opportunity to explore two of Morocco's most historic and fascinating sites. The tour begins in the capital city of Rabat at 09h am, where you will visit the Royal Palace, the Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. These landmarks offer a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage and its role as a political and cultural center of Morocco. After exploring Rabat, the tour will take you to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, which date back to the 3rd century BC. Volubilis is one of the best-preserved Roman ruins in North Africa and offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history. Visitors can explore the remains of an ancient city, including the Capitoline Temple, the Basilica, and the houses of the wealthy citizens. Overnight stay in Fez

Accommodation:

- Hotel Ramada By Wyndham Fes 4* (or similar)

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Activities included:

- Guided tour of Rabat

- Guided tour of Roman Ruins of Volubilis

Additional Notes:

- Volubilis Entry Fee (7 Euro per person)

Fez City Tour is a comprehensive exploration of one of Morocco's most historic and cultural cities. The tour will take you through the ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will be able to discover the narrow streets and explore the monuments and landmarks such as the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Dar Batha Museum, and the Bou Jeloud Gardens. The tour also includes a visit to the Royal Palace, which is also a great place to learn about the history of Morocco. Furthermore, visitors will have the opportunity to see traditional crafts being made at the local souks, such as pottery and leather goods. This tour is perfect for history and culture enthusiasts, as it offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Fez. Overnight stay in Fez.

Accommodation:

- Hotel Ramada By Wyndham Fes 4* (or similar)

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Activities included:

- Guided tour of Fez

Traveling from Fez to Merzouga is a journey that takes you from the medieval city of Fez to the desert landscape of Merzouga, passing through the beautiful Middle Atlas Mountains and Ziz Valley, where you can see traditional Berber villages and stunning landscapes. Once in Merzouga, you will have the opportunity to experience the thrill of camel rideking and spend the night in a traditional desert base camp. You will cross the dunes and admire the sunset and the colors in perpetual evolution. After a traditional dinner with Berber rhythms, you will spend the night under the stars in a nomad tent in the middle of the desert.

Accommodation:

- Private Luxury Tent (Merzouga Desert Camp)

Meals included:

- Breakfast and Dinner

Activities included:

- Camel Ride

You will wake up early to watch the sunrise over the Erg Chebbi sand dunes (optional), before continuing on to Ouarzazate via Boumalne Dades. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the Todra Gorges, which offer spectacular views and great hiking opportunities. After a short midday meal break, the tour continues to Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Desert". In Ouarzazate, you'll have the opportunity to visit the the Atlas Film Studios, where many famous movies have been filmed.

Accommodation:

- Kasbah Stay

Meals included:

- Breakfast and Dinner

Activities included:

- Visit Kasbah Taourirt

- Visit Atlas Film Studio

Additional Notes:

- Kasbah Taourirt Entry Fee (2 Euro per person)

- Atlas Film Studio Entry Fee (8 Euro per person)

Ouarzazate to Marrakech is a scenic drive through the beautiful Atlas Mountains of Morocco. One of the highlights of this trip is a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou. One of the must-see stops on this journey is the Kasbah Ait Benhaddou. This fortress-like village is one of the best-preserved kasbahs in Morocco and has been used as a location for many famous movies and TV shows, including Gladiator and Game of Thrones. After spending some time exploring the Kasbah and taking in the views, the trip continues to Marrakech, a vibrant and historic city often referred to as the "Pearl of the South".

Accommodation:

- Hotel Dellarosa Boutique Marrakech 4* (or similar)

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Activities included:

- Guided Tour of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou

After morning meal, you will have the chance to discover the relaxed, bohemian seaside resort of Essaouira on a full-day tour from Marrakech. Following a pick-up from your hotel in Marrakech, cross Morocco by climate-controlled vehicle en route to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy views of the arid landscape, stopping at an argan oil co-operative to learn how this healthful oil is produced from the nuts of the argan trees. Upon arrival at Essaouira, UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the 16th-century ramparts of Essaouria, with astonishing views of the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Tour Essaouira’s most important monuments, such as the old fish market and seaport. Watch silver craftsmen and wood carvers at work in the old medina, where the labyrinth of streets is lined with heavy wooden doors and whitewashed houses. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

Accommodation:

- Hotel Dellarosa Boutique Marrakech 4*

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Activities included:

- Day trip to Essaouira

Ouzoud Waterfalls, located about 170 km from Marrakech, is a popular day trip destination known for its stunning cascading waterfalls and scenic surroundings. Visitors can hike to the top of the falls, swim in the pools, or relax in one of the nearby cafes. The trip usually involves a scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains, followed by a visit to the local Berber village, where visitors can learn about the local culture and try traditional cuisine. The entire trip lasts around 10 hours and is a great way to escape the bustling city of Marrakech for a day of natural beauty and adventure.

Accommodation:

- Hotel Dellarosa Boutique Marrakech 4*

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Activities included:

- Day trip to Ouzoud Waterfalls

rYour last day in Marrakech, we will arrange the pick-up service according to your flight depature.

End of our services.

Meals included:

- Breakfast

Optional Extras

- Agafay Quad, Camel and Dinner

Tour Destinations on the Map

This map itinerary may be inaccurate, Please check below for more accurate info.
- Marrakech - Casablanca - Tangier - Chefchaouen - Rabat - Volubilis Archaeological Site - Fes - Errachidia - Merzouga - Erfoud - Tinghir - Todra Gorge - Boumalne Dades - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Essaouira - Ouzoud

Tour Includes

4* Hotels (10 nights)

Merzouga Desert Private Tent (1 night)

Kasbah Stay (1 night)

Professional Local Guides

Daily Breakfast

Merzouga Desert (Dinner and Breakfast)

Boulmane Dades (Dinner and Breakfast)

This tour offers Vegetarian and Halal food options on request. Simply let Discover Morocco know the food option that you prefer.

4* Hotels on Bed and Breakfast Basis

Merzouga Desert Private Tent on HB basis (Dinner and Breakfast)

Kasbah Stay (Dinner and Breakfast)

Camel Ride to the Camp

Transportation

Local Guides

Return Airport Transfer

Professional Driver

Our Assistance

Comfortable A/C Minibus

TGV High Speed Train

Tour Excludes

This tour does not include travel insurance. Please make sure you are adequately covered. You can arrange travel insurance with your preferred provider, or check here to see what our Travel Experts recommend.

Monuments Entry Fees Not Included

Frequently asked questions

It varies; some meals may be included, while others are not.

Your driver will wait for you at the arrival area with your name on a sign.

Recommendations can be provided based on your preferences.

The tour is suitable for any age, but specific activities may have age restrictions.

Yes, arrival and departure transfers are included.

Travel insurance is optional but recommended for security.

Vouchers are not provided; your booking confirmation serves as documentation.

Yes, you can book additional nights based on room availability.

Yes, the itinerary can be changed if requested.

A minibus with 15 seats will be provided for the private tour.

Know Before Your Trip

Time Zone: GMT+1 (UTC+1)

Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Emergency: Police: 19, Ambulance: 15
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VISA: Check if you need a visa to enter Morocco here. (Citizens from the US, EU, UK, Canada usually have visa-free access.)

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