Enjoy this breathtaking, 8 day private tour which includes the tranquil seaside town of Essaouira, plus the Imperial City of Marrakesh, and Morocco’s largest city, Casablanca.
Day 1 : Casablanca Airport to Casablanca
On your arrival at the airport, you will be met by your driver and tour guide who will drive you to your hotel.
After having some rest, enjoy your first dinner in Morocco and then an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 2 : Casablanca to Essaouira
After breakfast you will visit one of Casablanca’s most famous attractions, Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco and one of the largest in the world.
Thereafter, you will head to Essaouira along the highway to your hotel or riad for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3 : Guided tour of Essaouira
After breakfast you will continue your tour of Morocco, heading out for a sightseeing tour of the picturesque Medina (Old Town) plus a number of historical attractions including the Simon Attias Synagogue built in 1882, the Galeries Frederic Damgaard and the Bakt Dakira Museum.
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Essaouira was part of the ‘hippie trail’. Artists, such as Jimi Hendrix and Cat Stevens visited here, leaving a mark on the culture of the city.
Today Essaouira is Morocco’s windsurfing capital and is also well known for fishing.
Return to your hotel or riad for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4 : Essaouira to Marrakesh
After breakfast, depart Essaouira and head to Marrakesh. Marrakesh is also known as the Red City due to its pervasive red color.
When you arrive, head directly to your hotel or riad for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5 : Guided tour of Marrakesh
After breakfast, you will meet your tour guide and driver and embark on a sightseeing tour of the Red City.
You will have an opportunity to explore a number of historical palaces, museums and sites in the city, such as Old 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 Djeema el Fna Square, an open square in the heart of the Medina.
Visit the Majorelle Garden, an artist’s landscape, the Bahia Palace and more.
Return to your hotel or riad and prepare for dinner at a restaurant of your choice.
Day 6 : Day Trip from Marrakesh to Ourika valley
After breakfast, depart for a day trip to Ourika Valley.
Drive along the river through small Berber villages. In the distance, you will have views of High Atlas Mountains.
Enjoy lunch in the heart of Ourika Valley by the river before you head to see the waterfalls of Setti Fatma.
At the end of the day, relax with a Turkish bath (Hamman) and massage.
Return to your hotel or riad for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7 : Marrakesh to Casablanca
After breakfast, take the highway back to Casablanca.
In the afternoon, after a rest in your hotel, take a drive along the beachfront, also known as the Corniche.
Then enjoy a ‘Farewell to Morocco’ dinner at Rick’s Cafe, a Casablanca landmark.
After dinner, return to your hotel for a final overnight stay.
Day 8 : Transfer to Casablanca airport
After breakfast, your driver and tour guide will transfer you to the airport.