Showcase Tour of Morocco’s Imperial Cities 10 Days

On your arrival at the airport, you will be met by your driver and tour guide who will drive you directly to Rabat, the Capital of Morocco.

After having some rest, enjoy your first dinner in Morocco and then an overnight stay at your hotel.

After breakfast we will continue our Morocco Private Showcase Tour, taking a guided tour of Rabat.

This capital city was awarded World Heritage Site status and is considered a ‘modern capital and historic city’ by UNESCO.

Visit the historical Chellah, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V plus the Medina (Old Town).

Then on to a modern attraction which opened in October 2014, the Museum Mohammed VI of Modern and Contemporary Art.

At the end of the trip, head back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, we will continue our Morocco Private Showcase Tour driving you to the charming Imperial City of Fez, often referred to as the country’s cultural and intellectual capital of the country and a center for handicraft arts.

Upon your arrival, you will head directly to your hotel or riad for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, we will start exploring the major attractions outside the old Medina such as The Mellah or Jewish Quarter, the Marinid Tombs which date back to the Marinid Dynasty, and the Royal Palace which is one of the oldest and largest in Morocco.

Later, we will enter the winding, old walled city of Fez el Bali, proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

Here you will visit the magnificent Moulay Idriss Mausoleum and the medieval University of  Karaouiyne plus the leather tanneries which have been in use for 1000 years.

Return to your hotel or riad and have dinner at a restaurant of your choice.

After breakfast, we will continue our Morocco Private Showcase Tour heading to Volubilis to explore the Roman ruins.

This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers you an opportunity to enjoy a perfect blend of cultural heritage and picturesque scenery.

It provides you an opportunity to explore a whole city of Roman ruins and ancient mosaic floors.

Afterwards, we will drive for approximately 20 minutes from Volubilis to the Holy City of  Moulay Idriss, one of the five Holy Cities in the Islamic world.

It was here that Moulay Idriss I arrived in 789, bringing with him the religion of Islam and starting a new dynasty.

The last destination will be Meknes, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a historical Imperial City.

It was established by Moulay Ismail in the 11th century.

During our visit, you will discover the major attractions of the city including the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and the Bab Mansour Gate plus the Bab Berdieyinne Mosque.

At the end of the day, relax with a Turkish bath (Hamman) and massage.

Then enjoy dinner in your hotel or riad and get ready for your trip the next day.

After breakfast we will continue our Morocco Private Showcase Tour, driving to the Imperial City of Marrakesh through the Berber villages and Middle Atlas Mountains.

Enjoy the beautiful scenery and stop for photos and scenic views along the way.

Upon your arrival drive to your hotel or riad for dinner and overnight stay.

After having breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of the city, also known as the ‘Red City’.

The color is pervasive as many buildings were constructed from local red sandstone.

You will have an opportunity to explore a number of historical palaces, museums and sites in the city, such as The Walled Medina of Marrakesh, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

See the former palaces of the Sultan which have been rebuilt and restored and are rich in history and cultural heritage.

Enjoy all the festivities in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of  Djeema el Fna Square.

Visit the artist’s landscape of the Majorelle Garden and the Bahia Palace and more.

Return to your hotel or riad and have dinner at the restaurant of your choice.

After breakfast, depart for a day trip to Ourika Valley and enjoy the breathtaking views of the small rocky hills, green mountains and grazing sheep.

Have lunch in the heart of Ourika Valley by the river before we head to see the waterfalls of Setti Fatma and observe the Berber lifestyle.

Return to your hotel or riad for dinner and overnight stay

After breakfast, we will take the highway to Casablanca, the largest and most progressive city in Morocco.

After a short rest in your hotel, visit the Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco and one of the largest in the world.

Then drive along the beachfront also known as the Corniche.

Enjoy a ‘Farewell to Morocco’ dinner at Rick’s Cafe, a famous landmark.

Return to your hotel for a final overnight stay.

After breakfast, your driver and tour guide will transfer you to the airport.