Imperial cities
The imperial cities in 7 days
Casablanca, Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fez, Meknes and Marrakech: the history of the kingdom.
- Duration7 days
- Start → EndCasablanca → Marrakech
- GroupMax. 12 people
- StatusAvailable
Tour overview
A journey to the heart of Moroccan history through its four imperial capitals — Rabat, Meknes, Fez and Marrakech — with a stop in the blue city of Chefchaouen.
Highlights
- Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
- Blue medina of Chefchaouen
- Guided tour of the Fez medina
- Roman site of Volubilis
- Jemaa el-Fna square in Marrakech
Places visited
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1 Arrival in Casablanca
Welcome at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Visit of the Hassan II Mosque and the corniche.
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Day 2 Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen
Visit of Rabat: Hassan Tower, Mohammed V Mausoleum and the Oudayas kasbah. Drive to the Rif and Chefchaouen.
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Day 3 Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fez
Free morning in the blue medina, then visit of the Roman site of Volubilis and Meknes before reaching Fez.
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Day 4 Fez, the spiritual capital
Full-day guided tour of the medina: madrasas, tanneries, craftsmen’s souks.
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Day 5 Fez – Ifrane – Beni Mellal
Crossing the Middle Atlas through Ifrane and the cedar forest, home of the Barbary macaques.
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Day 6 Beni Mellal – Marrakech
Arrival in Marrakech, visit of the Majorelle Garden and evening on Jemaa el-Fna square.
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Day 7 Marrakech – departure
Visit of the Bahia Palace and the souks, then transfer to the airport.
What’s included
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle with driver-guide
- Accommodation listed in the programme
- Breakfasts and dinners as indicated
- 7/7 WhatsApp assistance
- Local guides in Fez and Marrakech
- Airport transfers
Not included
- International flights
- Lunches (unless stated)
- Drinks and tips
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Monument entrance fees
Photo gallery
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