9 Days the Imperial Cities from Casablanca
A Comprehensive Journey Through Morocco's History, Culture, and Traditions
This 9-day tour of the Imperial Cities from Casablanca is designed to allow you to explore the country’s most iconic cities—Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fez, and Marrakech—at a leisurely pace and in depth, combining historical heritage, ancient architecture, living traditions, and diverse landscapes. It is the ideal choice for those seeking a comprehensive cultural experience in Morocco.
- Duration: 9 days / 8 nights
- Departure: Casablanca
- Arrival: Marrakech
- Availability: Year-round
- Tour type: Private and customizable
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca
Reception at the airport or accommodation in Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. Panoramic visit of the city, including the impressive Hassan II Mosque, located on the Atlantic Ocean.
Transfer to the hotel, dinner, and overnight in Casablanca.
Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat
After breakfast, departure to Rabat, the administrative capital of the country.
We visit the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the Kasbah of the Oudayas, and the medina. Free time to walk along the Atlantic coast.
Dinner and overnight in a hotel or riad in Rabat.
Day 3: Rabat – Meknes – Volubilis – Fez
After breakfast, departure to Meknes, the imperial city founded by Moulay Ismail. We visit the Bab Mansour Gate, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, and the medina.
We continue to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its impressive mosaics.
Arrival in Fez in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight in a riad in Fez.
Day 4: Fez – Guided Visit of the Imperial City
After breakfast, guided visit of Fez el-Bali, one of the best-preserved medieval medinas in the world.
We discover Al Karaouine University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Nejjarine Fountain, the artisan souks, and the famous tanneries of Fez. Panoramic view from the Borj Sud viewpoint.
Dinner and overnight in a riad in Fez.
Day 5: Fez – Meknes – Moulay Idriss
After breakfast, a day dedicated to exploring the region in greater depth. We visit Meknes again and the sacred village of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, considered the cradle of Islam in Morocco.
Return to Fez or accommodation in Meknes. Dinner and overnight in a hotel or riad.
Day 6: Fez – Beni Mellal
Departure toward the interior of the country, crossing the green landscapes of the Middle Atlas. Stops in Ifrane, known as the Moroccan Switzerland, and in the cedar forests of Azrou.
Arrival in Beni Mellal, a city surrounded by mountains and nature.
Dinner and overnight in a hotel in Beni Mellal.
Day 7: Beni Mellal – Ouzoud Waterfalls – Marrakech
After breakfast, departure to the famous Ouzoud Waterfalls, the highest waterfalls in Morocco. Free time to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Continuation to Marrakech, the vibrant Red City. Free time in Jemaa el-Fna Square.
Dinner and overnight in a riad in Marrakech.
Day 8: Marrakech – Visit of the Red City
After breakfast, guided visit of Marrakech: the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and the traditional souks.
Free afternoon to enjoy the city at your own pace.
Dinner and overnight in a riad in Marrakech.
Day 9: Marrakech – Departure Transfer
After breakfast, transfer to the airport or agreed location and end of the 9-day Imperial Cities tour from Casablanca.
- What the Tour Includes
- Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Spanish-speaking driver
- Local guides in Fez and Marrakech
- Accommodations in hotels and riads
- Daily breakfast
- Airport transfers
- What Is Not Included
- Lunches and drinks
- Admission to attractions
- Tips and personal expenses
An Unforgettable Cultural Tour
This 9-day tour of the Imperial Cities from Casablanca offers a complete immersion in Morocco’s history, culture, and traditions, taking you through its most important cities in comfort, with depth and authenticity. A trip designed to help you enjoy Morocco to the fullest.