Key Details
Across Morocco’s imperial cities, you explore vibrant medinas, historic palaces, and colorful souks. From the waterfalls of Ouzoud and the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas to the cultural treasures of Fez, Meknes, Rabat, and Casablanca, this journey reveals the rich history, landscapes, and traditions of Morocco in a compact and unforgettable way.
Travel Format & Duration
Comfortable trip with driver
for 8 days / 7 nights
Group Trip
Guaranteed from 2 participants
(max. 15 participants)
Price
€1,290 in a double room
(single room supplement €250)
Experiences
Imperial Cities, Culture & Cuisine, Nature, City Life
Itinerary
Marrakech - Ouzoud - Bin El Ouidane - Fez - Meknes - Rabat - Casablanca
Discover the Imperial cities of Morocco
Morocco is one of the most fascinating and culturally rich countries in North Africa. On this journey, you travel through beautiful landscapes, experience the oriental charm of historic cities, and discover the warm hospitality of the Moroccan people.
Explore the imperial cities of Fez, Rabat, Meknes, and Marrakech, wander through colorful medinas and artisan quarters, and visit highlights such as the Roman ruins of Volubilis. This compact journey combines Morocco’s most iconic destinations and cultural treasures.
Program
8-day round trip exploring Morocco’s imperial cities on guided walking tours. Discover the rich culture and contrasts of Morocco, from stunning landscapes to the oriental atmosphere of historic cities and explore the imperial cities of Marrakech, Fez, Rabat, Meknes, and Casablanca.
Day 1 – Welcome to Morocco
Individual arrival in Marrakech
You will be welcomed at the airport by your driver and transferred to your hotel in the city.
Depending on your arrival time, there will be an opportunity for your first sightseeing experiences.
Overnight stay in a 3-star hotel or riad (e.g. Riad Dar El Masa or similar), incl. breakfast / approx. 10 km transfer.
Day 2 – Majestic Royal City of Marrakech
Discover marrakech
In the morning, enjoy a Moroccan tea or coffee on the famous Djemaa el Fna square, recognized by UNESCO as part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage.
Afterwards, explore the lively labyrinth of the Medina souks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover highlights such as the Koutoubia Mosque, the colorful markets and the beautiful Bahia Palace.
Overnight stay incl. breakfast, 0 km transfer.
Day 3 – Highest Waterfalls in the High Atlas
Marrakech – Ouzoud – Bin El Ouidane
Today you travel via the provincial town of Azilal to the famous Ouzoud Cascades, the highest waterfalls in Morocco. Enjoy lunch in a beautiful setting and take a short walk down to the falls, where you may spot the local Barbary macaques.
Overnight stay in a traditional guesthouse (e.g. Hôtel Eaux Vives or similar) incl. breakfast and dinner, approx. 160 km drive
Day 4 – Through the High and Middle Atlas
Bin El Ouidane – Ifrane – Fez
While traveling to Fez, you pass through the scenic landscapes of the Middle Atlas. The route leads through cedar forests inhabited by Barbary macaques and the mountain town of Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco.” Along the way, enjoy beautiful views over the fertile Tadla plains before continuing to Fez, Morocco’s oldest imperial city.
Overnight stay in a hotel or riad (e.g. Hôtel Volubilis or similar) incl. breakfast, approx. 370 km drive (2 nights).
Day 5 – Medina City Tour
Day of your choice
The day is dedicated to exploring the historic city of Fez, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enter the Medina through the famous Bab Boujeloud gate and visit highlights such as the Bou Inania Madrasa and the Al Quaraouiyine Mosque and University.
Wander through the colorful souks and artisan quarters before ending the tour with a traditional Moroccan coffee or mint tea.
Day 6 – Meknes and the Roman Ruins of Volubilis
Fez – Volubilis – Meknes – Rabat
Explore the imperial city of Meknes, known for its impressive city walls and monumental gates. With your guide, explore the highlights of the historic old town before continuing to the nearby Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After a walk through the ancient ruins, continue your journey to Rabat.
Overnight stay in a hotel or riad (e.g. Hôtel Helnan Chellah or similar) incl. breakfast, approx. 210 km drive.
Day 7 – The King’s Capital
Rabat – Casablanca
Today you visit Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Visit the gardens of the Royal Palace and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V with the impressive Hassan Tower.
In the afternoon, continue to Casablanca for a short city tour
Overnight stay in a hotel in Casablanca (e.g. Diwan Hotel or similar) incl. breakfast, approx. 90 km drive.
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Day 8 – Farewell to Morocco
Individual departure
After breakfast, we bid farewell to Morocco. Transfer to the airport and individual departure.
Transfer: approx. 35 km
What's Included
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Airport transfers
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German- or English-speaking authorized tour guide
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City tours with an authorized local cultural guide in the imperial cities of Fez, Rabat, Meknes, Marrakech, and Volubilis (German or English)
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Transportation in a comfortable minibus or car
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7 overnight stays in Moroccan hotels***/riads*** according to the itinerary (or similar)
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All excursions and entrance fees according to the itinerary
What's NOT Included
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Flights
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Drinks
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Tips for the tour guide / driver / luggage handlers and other service staff
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Personal expenses
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Services not explicitly listed
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Meals not specified in the program
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Travel insurance
What's not Included
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Flights
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Drinks
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Tips for guides, drivers, luggage porters, and other service staff
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Personal expenses
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Services not explicitly listed in the program
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Meals not specified in the itinerary
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Travel insurance
What's NOT Included
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Flights
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Drinks
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Tips for the tour guide / driver / luggage handlers and other service staff
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Personal expenses
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Services not explicitly listed
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Meals not specified in the program
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Travel insurance
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