Classic Morocco

Our epic adventure into the heart of Moroccan culture begins at Casablanca. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by a local representative at the airport. In the afternoon, join the welcome meeting at the hotel lobby with your fellow travellers and Tour Director. Greet the exotic and delicious Moroccan cuisine tonight with an optional group dinner.

Start your morning with a visit to Mechouar, the ramparts and walls surrounding the Royal Palace in Casablanca. Drive along the picturesque coastline to Rabat, the amber-washed landscape of the capital provides prime examples of classic and modern Moroccan culture. Unfold the charm of the imperial city over a guided walking tour, visiting the Kasbah overlooking the Bou Regreg River, Mausoleum of Mohammed V and Hassan II Tower. Dive deep into history at the exceptionally well-preserved Roman ruins of Volubilis. View the imperial beauty of Meknes perfectly depicted at Bab Mansour Gate, before visiting the Holy Town of Moulay Idriss. Drive through the countryside to the labyrinth of souks in Fez in time for dinner at the hotel and rest after an incredible day of cultural adventure.

An unforgettable cultural discovery awaits you throughout Fes. Uncover the highlights and hidden gems a walking tour with your local guide. Soak in marvellous sights including the Bab Bouloud Gate (Royal Palace), Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss, Quaraouiyine Mosque, Najjarine Square and Spices Market. Enjoy your dinner at the hotel and personal leisure time, but rest well for a huge day of discovery tomorrow.

Following a hefty breakfast, hop on board for a taste of true adventure at the Sahara! We cross into the desert on a charming drive through the highlands and mountains. Taking the Atlas Mountain pass, soak in stunning scenery along the way before arriving in our authentic kasbah-hotel in Erfoud. View the astounding Saharan night sky filled with glittering stars tonight.

Rise up in the early morning for an unforgettable experience as we take a camel ride and watch the sun rise behind dunes of golden sand. Returning back to the hotel for breakfast, the adventure soon restarts with a 4x4 Jeep Safari. Returning to our coach to recharge on the way, we depart for Rissani and the mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif, the founding father of the Alaouite dynasty - the current Moroccan royal family. On the way to the characteristic town of Tinghir, visit the breathtaking natural beauty of Todgha Gorge. To finish an epic day of adventure, we continue to Ouarzazate for dinner at the hotel and a comfortable night's rest.

Famously known to star in many wold-famous Hollywood films, Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou perfectly depicts the traditional fortress-towns in breath-taking fashion. Roam the gorgeous town with your guide and hike atop for a spectacular panoramic view. Join a local Berber family over some homemade tea and have a taste of the real Moroccan culture and customs. We take a comfortable and panoramic ride through mesmerizing highlands and the scenic Tichka mountain pass towards bustling Marrakech. Tonight, join your group at the Fantasia Show for dinner with live performances.

Marrakech is a hub of cultural and economic exchange, displaying the harmonious Arab and Berber interaction in its rich fabric and culture. From architecture to lifestyle, this beautiful harmony is reflected all around the city. Start your discovery with a guided walking tour covering Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs and other charming sights. In the afternoon, you can rest by the poolside at the hotel or launch your own cultural expedition into the labyrinth-like bazaars and imperial gardens. Practice your haggling skills as we adventure through the mayhem of the famous Djemaa el-Fna square tonight.

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a ride towards the welcoming Atlantic Ocean and the heart-warming seaside town of Essaouira. On the way, stop over at the local Women’s Argan Cooperative to learn all about the making and various benefits of Argan oil. A precious plant native to Morocco, it is extensively used across delicious meals, healthcare and cosmetics. As you hear the seagulls circling Essaouira, go out to explore the charming Medina - a UNESCO World Heritage of incredible beauty.

Driving through the lovely coast via fields of Argan trees, see the cute goats climbing on trees with a little luck. Arriving in the bustling port city of Casablanca, join a stunning sightseeing tour including the monumental Hassan II Mosque - the largest of Africa, the United Nations Square, Anfa Residential Quarter, and finish with a short visit to the medina. Have a short stop over at Rick’s Café from the classic Hollywood movie named after the town & watch the sunset by the ocean. Please make sure to book a table if you’d like to enjoy an exquisite dinner here.

Our marvellous adventure comes to an end over breakfast with newfound friends. Make sure to bid farewells and exchange numbers before checking-out of the hotel (at 11:00). Complementary airport transfers are available all day, have a safe and smooth journey!