History and Culture: Imperial Cities - 8 Days
Day 1: Casablanca
Transfer from the Casablanca airport to your Hotel or Riad. Free time. Dinner and accommodation.
Día 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen
After breakfast we will make a panoramic visit of Casablanca, a modern city full of life. We will see the Plaza de la Liga Árabe, Plaza de Mohammed V, the Anfa district, the Boulevard de la Corniche that runs alongside the sea and the famous work of the Mosque of Hassan II, whose minaret is considered the highest in the world. Then we will leave for Rabat, capital of the Kingdom of Morocco since 1912. We will see the Royal Palace “Dar el Makhzen” which houses the Mosque of “Men of Fez”. We can also visit the Kasbah of the Oudaias. Lunch (optional). Later we will continue our journey until we reach Chefchaouen. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes
Breakfast. Visit the beautiful Chefchaouen, with its white houses and doors of intense blue. We will continue to Volubilis, Roman city that already appeared in the maps in the s. IV a. C. in which its columns and mosaics stand out. Then we will go to the imperial city of Meknes. Its first inhabitants were the “Meknasies”, a Berber tribe that settled in the tenth century and gave the city its name. In the 17th century, Mulai Ismail established the capital of Morocco here. We will visit its walls and its gates like Bab Mansur and the Aghal pond, with an area of four hectares. Later we will leave towards Fez. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 4: Fez
Breakfast. This day we will dedicate it to know Fez. We will visit the golden doors of the Royal Palace built in bronze, the old Medina with its Medersa de Bou Anania, the beautiful Nejjarine fountain, the Karaouine Mosque, one of the main cultural centers of Islam and the headquarters of the University of Fez and the Mulay Mausoleum Idriss We will also stop at the famous district of the tanners, unique in the world. Lunch (optional) and afternoon free. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 5: Fez – Ifranne – Beni Mellal
Breakfast. We will leave from Fez and crossing the gentle mountains of the Middle Atlas we will go to Ifranne, known for its pointed slate roofs. Later we will continue to Beni Mellal where we will have free time for lunch (optional). We will continue our way until we reach Marrakech through its fertile valleys. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 6: Marrakech
Day 7: Marrakech
Day 8: Marrakech
Tour features
Culture and leisure trip
Spanish-speaking native guide / driver
Transportation during the whole trip in Minivan or 4×4
Accommodation in Hotel / Riad according to chosen category
Days 2-5 meals with option to Half Board or Full Board
Days 1, 6, 7, 8 bed and breakfast
All the activities specified in the itinerary are included
Optionally you can include an official guide for the visit of the main monuments.
The trip can be complemented with excursions to Essaouira, Ouzoud and the Ourika Valley.
It will also be possible to dine at the acclaimed restaurant “Chez Ali”