
8 days / 7 nights
Imperial Morocco — The Heart of the Maghreb
Eight days through the imperial cities of Rabat, Fes, Marrakech and Meknes: palaces, labyrinthine souks and a vibrant culture.
Day 1: ARRIVAL Arrival at Marrakech International Airport, transfer by private car with an Italian-speaking driver to a typical Moroccan Riad near the famous Jemaa el Fna Square. Dinner on your own. Overnight stay in Riad.
Day 2: MARRAKECH, CASABLANCA & RABAT – approx. 333 km Breakfast. Early morning departure for Casablanca (245km). Guided visit in Italian of Morocco's economic capital: Mohamed V Square, visit of the imposing Hassan II Mosque, the residential area of Anfa, the exclusive Habous district, and the exterior of the Royal Palace. Lunch on your own. Continue to Rabat (88km), the administrative capital of the country: the Royal Palace, the Oudaya Kasbah, the splendid Mausoleum of Mohamed V, the Hassan Tower (guided visit of the exterior of all monuments). Dinner on your own. Overnight stay in a Riad in Rabat Day 3: RABAT, MEKNES & FES – approx. 201 km Breakfast in Riad. Departure for Meknes (145km), famous for its 40 km long walls surrounding it, guided visit of Bab Mansour, the most important city gate still perfectly preserved, and the Jewish quarter; and visit of the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Lunch on your own. Continue and visit the impressive ruins of the Roman city of Volubilis (ticket included). Dinner on your own. Overnight stay in a Riad.
Day 4: FES Breakfast in Riad. Full day dedicated to visiting the “cultural capital” of the kingdom (twinned with Florence), the oldest of the Imperial Cities founded by Moulay Idriss II and cradle of the country's civilization and religion, where the first religious university of the Islamic world was founded; the splendid Bou-Anania Medersa (ticket included) (63km). In addition, you will visit the Nejjarine fountain, the Mausoleum of Moulay Idrss, and the Karaouine Mosque (exterior). Lunch on your own. In the afternoon, continue the visit of Fes Jdid. Dinner on your own. Overnight stay in a Riad.
Day 5: FES / BENI MELLAL / MARRAKECH – approx. 544 km Breakfast in Riad. Transfer to Marrakech (544km) passing through the Berber village of Immouzer Kandar and Ifrane (in case of bad weather, the itinerary may be modified by passing through Khenifra). Lunch on your own. Relaxing time in Beni Mellal, one of Morocco's most important agricultural centers. Dinner on your own. Overnight stay in a Riad in Marrakech.
Day 6: MARRAKECH Breakfast. Guided visit of Marrakech, after a brief introduction to the city's history and its main attractions, the tour will begin by visiting the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square, the beating heart of city life surrounded by its souks, the traditional markets of Marrakech, where you will find an infinite number of shops selling all kinds of items. You will visit Bahia Palace and the beautiful Ben Youssef Madrasa, one of the most important examples of Islamic architecture in Morocco. Lunch on your own. In the afternoon, round-trip transfer and visit of the Majorelle Garden (entrance ticket included) with its French influences, architecture, and intriguing history due to its connection with the iconic French designer Yves Saint Laurent. Dinner on your own. Overnight stay in a Riad in Marrakech.
Day 7: MARRAKECH Breakfast and full day at leisure for optional free visits and excursions outside the city. Lunch and dinner on your own. Overnight stay in a Riad in Marrakech.
Day 8: RETURN TO ITALY Breakfast in Riad and transfer to Marrakech airport. Enjoy the last moments of typical Arab daily life before heading to the airport and saying goodbye to this unforgettable experience.
Optional supplements:
Meals (lunch or dinner): €20 per person per meal The fee includes:
Transfer to/from the airport Stay in a typical Riad with breakfast Guided visits mentioned in the itinerary and entrance tickets to monuments Italian-speaking driver Activities as per program Meals mentioned in the itinerary 24H assistance in Italian locally Mini-guide in Italian Medical-baggage insurance The fee does not include:
Round-trip flight Cancellation and Covid insurance with zero deductible; Meals not mentioned; Everything not mentioned in the “The fee includes” paragraph
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