Best Morocco Imperial Cities Tour Package

After having breakfast, get ready for a city tour in Rabat focusing on its historical aspect.
The highlights of the tour will be:

• Chellah: 

A remarkable site of Roman and medieval ruins, the Chellah, where history and nature exist in perfect harmony, offering a glimpse into Morocco’s rich past.

• Kasbah Ouddaya:

A historic fortress of the past, the Kasbah Oudaya, offers impressive views of the Bouregreg River and the Atlantic Ocean, showcasing Morocco’s rich heritage

Then there will be time to wander the souks and bazaars of Rabat's old medina. Afterward, continue to Café Maure by the Bouregreg River where you can partake in a Moroccan tea time with mint tea and some Moroccan treats like Kaab Ghazal and Ghariba. Next will be the journey to Fez.
On our way, we will visit:

• Volubilis:

An important archaeological site, Volubilis, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, illustrates the development of Roman and Berber civilizations from about the first to the fourth century.

• Meknes: 

The Imperial city of Moulay Ismail, often referred to as the “Versailles of Morocco”.

• Bab El Mansour:

The main gate of Meknes and the most famous landmark of the city.

• Lhri:

The historic sites that are most significant to the city heritage.

Akkag: The Arabic name Kaab Ghazal, the “hoof of the deer”, indicates that the sweets along with mint tea are the symbols of Moroccan hospitality.
Overnight: Fez
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, start your guided city tour of Fez, one of the most enjoyable Fez Tours, once the capital of the kingdom before 1912. Your visit today will revolve around exploring Fez, the Medina, which is a World Heritage Site, according to UNESCO, and it was founded in the 9th century. It is home to the world's oldest university.

Your local guide will show you around the major sites like:

• Bou Inania Medersa: 

A14th-century Islamic school in Fez, Morocco, renowned for its exquisite architecture and intricate tilework. Its grand courtyard, carved wood, and vibrant zellij mosaics showcase the pinnacle of Marinid craftsmanship, making Bou-Inania Medersa a must-visit historic landmark.

• Attarin Medersa:

Theological school which is exceptional for fantastic tilework, carved wood, and an elegant courtyard.

• The Tanners:

These are the places where the traditional leather treatment is done using centuries-old methods.

• Ess-Seffarine Square: 

A bustling square in Medina’s center, encircled by metalworkers and craftsmen.

• Moulay Idriss Tomb:

A holy tomb for the dead honoring Moulay Idriss, the ruler of the Idrisid dynasty and a saint in Moroccan history.

• El-Nejjarine Square: 

A place renowned for the old wooden arts and crafts museum and artisan shops nearby.

• Cabinet Makers’ Souk: 

A commercial zone to see the finest of Moroccan furniture making and woodwork through handcrafting.

• The Hebrew District ‘Mellah’: 

The ancient Jewish ghetto characterized by tiny roads and a vibrant cultural past.

In your schedule, you will have a pottery workshop with a pottery master so that you get to have a full Moroccan experience. After lunch at a local restaurant, you are free to either choose to go back to your hotel or stroll in the narrow alley of the old town on your own.

The more you know: Each October, Fez holds one of the largest and well-known Sufi festivals with performers from around the world.

Overnight in: Fez
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Local Experience: Pottery workshops

After breakfast, you will be picked up and then travel to the imperial city of Marrakech. Along the way, you will pass through small villages such as:

• Imouzar: 

Picturesque village surrounded by scenic Moroccan landscapes.

• Ifrane:

 Known as “Little Switzerland,” famous for its alpine style architecture and clean streets.

A bit later in the day, you will reach one of Morocco’s best-known agricultural centers:

• Beni Mellal: 

Fertile city at the foothills of the Middle Atlas Mountains, famous for its olive and citrus groves.

You will continue on your journey to Marrakech.
On arrival, you will be taken to check in at your hotel, where you will be spending the night.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Marrakech

Today, you will get the chance to wake up and live in Marrakech, a dream of many, so be sure to make the best of it. After your breakfast, our local guide and driver will be waiting for you to start a guided city tour of the “Ochre City."

We will visit first in the morning:

• Majorelle Garden: 

A beautiful garden, the Majorelle Garden, named after French painter Jacques Majorelle, showcases exotic plants, vibrant colors, and tranquil pathways that delight visitors.

• Menara: 

A pavilion where a large basin is located amidst orchards and olive groves; the meaning of its name in Arabic is “lighthouse”.

• Koutobia Mosque: 

Koutoubia Mosque is the iconic landmark of Marrakech, Morocco, famous for its impressive minaret, beautiful Islamic architecture, and central location in the vibrant city.

• Jewish Quarter (Mallah): 

An old area that shows the diversity of the city’s cultures and faiths.

After lunch at a local restaurant, finish your visit with a carriage ride or “Koutchi” to Jamaa El Fnaa, the lively main square of Marrakech.
The more you know, Marrakech is known as a holy city, Moroccans call it “the land of the seven men” referring to seven great religious and Sufi scholars who dedicated their lives to knowledge and worship.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Overnight: Marrakech
Local experience: Kotchi (Horse Carriage Tour)

After Breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a free day to discover Marrakech at your own pace. Have your own Marrakech experience, you can enjoy Morocco Historical Tours, meet the locals, engage in the “Marrakechi” lifestyle, find the storytellers, the snake charmers, and let Marrakech charm you as well.

Overnight in Marrakech.
Meals: Breakfast.

Wake up and enjoy a lovely breakfast at your hotel before heading to Casablanca. Once in Casablanca, you will be joined with your local guide for a visit to:

• Hassan II Mosque: 

An architectural masterpiece, the Hassan II Mosque, majestically overlooking the Atlantic coast of Casablanca, is renowned for its intricate detailing, towering minaret, and breathtaking craftsmanship

Continue afterward for a tour of the city and its:

Enjoy a walk in the Corniche wonderful path at the seaside of Casablanca's Atlantic ocean, ideal spot for walking and admiring the sea.

• Habous Quarters:

An enchanting area with typical Moroccan roads, souks, and handicrafts.

• Royal Palace (visit from outside): 

The main place Royal Palace of the Moroccan King, it is known for its vast and exquisite exterior as well as its architecture.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Casablanca

Enjoy a free morning before heading to the airport in Casablanca for a homebound flight.

Meals: Breakfast.