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Imperial Cities Tour

Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Volubilis, Fes, Beni Mellal, Marrakech
Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Tour Type

Customized

Tour Category

Africa, International Tours

The Imperial Cities Tour FIT 7 Nights / 8 Days is an enchanting journey through Morocco’s historic imperial capitals, offering a deep dive into the country’s rich cultural and architectural heritage. Starting in Casablanca, visitors explore the impressive Hassan II Mosque before heading to Rabat, the political capital, to visit landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and Oudayas Kasbah. The tour then moves to Fez, where travelers can wander through the ancient medina, visit Al Quaraouiyine University, and experience the city’s traditional craftsmanship. Meknes, with its grand gates and palaces, is next, featuring Bab Mansour and the ruins of Volubilis. The final stop is Marrakech, a city of vibrant energy, known for the iconic Jemaa el-Fnaa square, the Majorelle Garden, and the historical Koutoubia Mosque. This tour showcases Morocco’s fascinating imperial history, blending ancient traditions with modern-day life in its most significant cities.

Highlights

Casablanca is a popular tourist destination for many reasons, including its beaches, historical sites, food, and annual music festivals,Casablanca's beaches, like Ain Diab, are popular with tourists and locals. The beaches are also a nightlife area in the evening, Casablanca has many historical monuments, including the Old Medina, the Shrine of Sidi Abderrahman, and the Mahkama du Pacha.The Hassan II Mosque is Africa's largest mosque and the fifth largest in the world. It's built over the Atlantic Ocean, and visitors can see the seabed through the glass floor in the great wall. From majestic mosques to winding streets cloaked in heritage and history, Rabat is a melting pot of cultures offering endless things to do. If you want to immerse yourself in its rich and exciting culture, these are the places to visit in Rabat during your trip.Meknes, an absolute open-air museum. The Medina of Meknes and the remains of the royal palace have earned it an undisputable place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. On El Hedime square, Bab Mansour, one of the masterpieces of Hispano-Moorish art, is the gateway to the medina. Fes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Commonly referred to as the cultural capital of Morocco, Fes is the oldest city in the country. Volubilis is a famous tourist destination in Morocco because of its well-preserved ruins, which offer a unique look into life during Roman timesMarrakech is also known as the city of luxury, thanks to its famous palaces, 5-star restaurants, luxury spas and hammams and charming riads (traditional houses) in the medina. Amongst others, there is the Mamounia and its enchanting gardens, the luxurious Royal Mansour hammam and the refined cuisine of Namaskar Palace.


Day 1: Casablanca

Assistance upon arrival at the airport Mohammed V Casablanca and transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight at Le Zenith 4* hotel or similar.

Day 2: Casablanca - Rabat - Meknes

After breakfast, visit Casablanca, the economic and industrial capital of Morocco, exterior visit of the monumental King Hassan II Mosque, one of the world's biggest mosques, Mohamed V Square, Anfa residential area, beach promenade AinDiab . Departure to Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco, visit the Kasbah Oudayas, Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Continuation to Meknes. Dinner and overnight at Transatlantique 4* hotel or similar

Day 3: Meknes - Volubilis - Fes

After breakfast, visit Meknes, this city was founded in the 11th century by the Almorabitine dynasty as a military settlement, Meknes became a capital under Sultan Moulay Ismail (1672 – 1727), the founder of the Alawite dynasty, visit the majestic gate Bab Mansour and Medina the archaeological Volubilis, the site of the largest and best preserved Roman ruins in Morocco—continuation to Fes. Dinner and overnight at Tghat 4* hotel in Fes or similar.

Day 4: Fes

Breakfast at the hotel is followed by a day exploring the fascinating city of Fes. Boasting more than 12 centuries of history, as well as a medina that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest university on the planet, Fes is a multifarious city renowned for the splendor of its faded glory. The medina, Fes el Bali, is a vast network of winding alleys hemmed in by ancient walls. Despite being car-free, the bustle, noise, shouting, smell of tanned leather, delicate aroma of oriental perfumes, barbecues, sweet pastry… all this creates a sense of movement and vibrancy that draws you deep into its soul. Head to the Nejjarrine fountain where you can smell the fragrant scent of cedar from the carpenters’ district. The alleys are lined with places of study or prayers such as madrasahs. Visit of Karaouine Mosque. In the afternoon, continue through the rustic narrow streets of the Mellah, the former Jewish district, and head to the outskirts to see the Royal Palace and to enjoy the extraordinary panoramic view of the whole city offered by the fortifications of the north. Dinner and overnight at Tghat 4* hotel in Fes or similar

Day 5: Fes - Beni Mellal - Marrakech

After breakfast, continue to Ifrane, this town is located at an altitude of 1650m and provides greenery in summer and snow in winter this region is particularly idyllic and verdant. Continuation to Beni Mellal, this city is one of the fastest-growing cities in Morocco. Positioned between the Middle Atlas Mountains, it is a great location for adventures in
this region of the country. Continuation to Marrakech.
Dinner and overnight at Nassim 4* hotel or similar.

Day 6: Marrakech

Marrakech, this city is dated to the 11th century, is one of Morocco’s most visited. Also known as the ‘red city’, Marrakech has numerous sites to visit such as one of the busiest squares in Africa, one of the largest ‘’Souks’’ in the world as well as a very well-maintained‘’ Medina’’ or old city, visit of Marrakech: the exterior Koutoubia Mosque, the Menara Gardens and the magnificent Bahia Palace. In the afternoon, enjoy the unique atmosphere in the souks and the famous Djamaa El Fna Square with numerous attractions such as dancers, acrobats, Snake charmers, performing monkeys, and story tellers.
Dinner and overnight at Nassim 4* hotel or similar

Day 7: Marrakech – Ourika Valley - Marrakech

After breakfast, ½ day excursion to Ourika Valley to admire the wonderful landscape of the Atlas Mountains.
PM: Free at leisure for shopping or discovery of the city on your own.
Dinner and overnight at Nassim 4* hotel or similar

Day 8 Marrakech - Casablanca

Transfer from Marrakech to Casablanca Airport for departure.

Casablanca

Le Zenith hotel or similar

Meknes

Transatlantique hotel or similar

Fes

Tghat hotel or similar

Marrakech

Nassim hotel or similar

  • Inclusions

  • Modern transportation with air conditioned system during the tour.
  • Accommodation on 4stars (basic local category) hotels on Half Board for 7 nights.
  • The visit of the monuments according to the program.
  • English, German, Italian or French speaking guide during the whole tour.
  • Exclusions

  • Ticket Flight.
  • Lunches and drinks.
  • Traditional tips

Adventure
Family
Leisure

Tour's Location

Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Volubilis, Fes, Beni Mellal, Marrakech
from ₹ 98,280.00

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