Cities of Morocco

Day 1 Casablanca (D)
Upon arrival in Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco, you will be met and transferred by shuttle bus to your Casablanca hotel. Depending on arrival time, the group will visit the city, including a guided tour to the Hassan II, one of the world’s biggest mosques.

3 Star Riad Tour – Hotel Maamoura
4 Star Riad Tour – Club Val D’Anfa
5 Star Riad Tour – Hotel Royal Mansour

Day 2 Rabat / Fes (B, D)
After breakfast, the group will leave by van towards Fes. On route, you will stop at Rabat, the capital city and residence of the King, for lunch and a time to enjoy the beautiful coastal city. After lunch you will continue on to Fes, the spiritual capital of Morocco.

3 Star Riad Tour – Dar Fes Medina
4 Star Riad Tour – Riad Jaouhara
5 Star Riad Tour – Riad Maison Bleue

Day 3 Fes (B, D)
After breakfast you will begin our guided tour of the Fes medina, one of the world s largest walled in cities. You will explore the narrow streets lined with fresh fruit, mounds of spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and many other art objects of Morocco. A visit to the King s Palace, the tanneries, and potters are just a few places we will experience. For lunch you will eat in a traditional restaurant in the heart of the medina. After lunch you will complete the tour and return to your hotel for the evening.

3 Star Riad Tour – Dar Fes Medina
4 Star Riad Tour – Riad Jaouhara
5 Star Riad Tour – Riad Maison Bleue

Day 4 Volubilis / Meknes / Fes (B, D)
After an early breakfast, you will set out in the morning to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. The group will spend the morning exploring the 2000-year-old ruins and getting a picture of life during the Roman Empire. Lunch will be taken in Mulay Idris, one of the holiest cities in Morocco. After lunch, your guide will take you on a bus tour of the imperial city, Meknes. You will return to Fes in the evening for dinner.

3 Star Riad Tour – Dar Fes Medina
4 Star Riad Tour – Riad Jaouhara
5 Star Riad Tour – Riad Maison Bleue

Day 5 Marrakech (full day drive) (B, D)
After an early breakfast, the group will depart for Marrakech. The beautiful drive will take you up into the Middle Atlas Mountains and along the base of the High Atlas Mountains.
Once in Marrakech, you will check into your hotel and then head off to the Djemaa el-Fna, the center square of the medina. The famous Djemaa el-Fna, is one of the center attractions of Marrakech. Coming alive at night with the local storytellers, entertainers, and mouth-watering barbeque pits, the square is well worth a visit. A quiet cup of tea on the terrace of an adjacent café provides a spectacular aerial view of the bustling square.

3 Star Riad Tour – Riad Yasmine
4 Star Riad Tour – Riad Moucharabieh
5 Star Riad Tour – Riad Kniza

Day 6 Marrakech (B, D)
After breakfast, the group will have a guided tour of Marrakech, the southern pearl of Morocco. You will discover the Palace of the Bahia, the Saadian Tombs, and many other hidden treasures. After lunch, you will continue with the tour on to the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque and the famous Djemaa el-Fna, one of the center attractions of Marrakech. The tour will conclude with an exploration of the souk (market).

3 Star Riad Tour – Riad Yasmine
4 Star Riad Tour – Riad Moucharabieh
5 Star Riad Tour – Riad Kniza

Day 7 Marrakech / Casablanca (B, D)
Your last day of travel will be in Marrakech. Free time will be given for any who wish to have some final shopping time in the old medina. In the afternoon, you will return back to Casablanca.

3 Star Riad Tour – Hotel Maamoura
4 Star Riad Tour – Club Val D’Anfa
5 Star Riad Tour – Hotel Royal Mansour

Day 8 Casablanca / Depart (B)
You will be transferred to the airport for departure

Imperial Cities Tour Prices (8 Days)

Tour Includes:
Hotels
Half Board – 2 meals each day
Transportation (air-conditioned vehicle)
Driver / Guide fees
Excursion fees (Volubilis)
Entrance Fees to historical sites
Portage Tips

Does not include: Airfare / Drinks / Personal Spending / Tips for guides and drivers / Travel Insurance