5 days Fes to Casabanca
Embark on an enchanting 5-day journey through the captivating landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of northern Morocco. Begin your adventure in Fez, where ancient medinas and bustling souks beckon with their maze-like alleys and vibrant markets. Discover the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where time stands still amid well-preserved mosaics and towering arches. Continue your odyssey to Chefchaouen, the famed Blue City nestled in the Rif Mountains, known for its picturesque blue-washed buildings and relaxed atmosphere.
Your next stop is Tangier, a cultural crossroads where Europe meets Africa, offering a blend of Moroccan traditions and Mediterranean influences. Wander through the bustling Kasbah and savour the panoramic views from Cap Spartel where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. Journey onward to Rabat, the elegant capital city, where historic landmarks like the Hassan Tower and Royal Palace await your exploration.
Conclude your unforgettable journey in Casablanca, a cosmopolitan hub blending modernity with Moroccan heritage. Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Immerse yourself in the vibrant souks, indulge in exquisite Moroccan cuisine, and create lasting memories in this diverse and culturally rich region of Morocco.
Included/Excluded
- Hotel pick-up
- Hotel drop-off
Tour Plan
After breakfast at your Riad or hotel in Fes, your journey will begin with a scenic drive to Chefchaouen, with a fascinating stop at the Roman ruins of Volubilis along the way. At Volubilis, immerse yourself in history by exploring the ancient ruins, including well-preserved houses, public buildings, and intricate mosaics.
Next, we will head to Meknes, one of Morocco's most prominent imperial cities, often referred to as the "Versailles of Morocco" due to its magnificent architecture and monuments. Here, we'll explore the highlights of Meknes, including the Bab Mansour gate, the Sahrij Souani reservoir, and the old Medina, before continuing on to Chefchaouen.
Upon arriving in Chefchaouen, experience the charm of Morocco's famed "blue city." Wander through the medina's labyrinthine streets and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Start at Plaza Uta el-Hammam, where you can explore nearby souks, savor local cuisine, and visit landmarks like the Grand Mosque and the Kasbah. Then, venture into Quartier Al Andalous, adorned with houses painted in shades of white, green, and blue. Conclude your day with a 30-minute hike to the Spanish Mosque, offering panoramic views of Chefchaouen.
After breakfast, we will drive to Tangier , the gateway between Europe and Africa! Located close to the south of Spain , known as the "Bride of Morocco," located at the northernmost point of the country. Today, you will visit several sites, starting with the Caves of Hercules, a natural cave on the coast believed to have been visited by the ancient Greek hero Hercules. Next, you will visit Cap Spartel, followed by the Kasbah, a historic fortress in the old city offering panoramic views of the city and sea. Lastly, you will visit the Beach of Malabata, a natural and wild beach with a stunning view of the Mediterranean Sea. You will spend the night in Tangier.
Commence your day by departing from Tangier after breakfast, accompanied by your private driver and guide. Enjoy a scenic journey to Asilah, where you can immerse yourself in the town's charming Medina. Explore the historic ramparts, peruse art galleries showcasing local talent, and take in picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean. Depart Asilah and continue your travels towards Rabat. Upon arrival, indulge in a delicious lunch recommended by your knowledgeable guide. Spend the afternoon discovering Rabat's cultural landmarks, such as the Kasbah of the Udayas with its beautiful Andalusian gardens, the iconic Hassan Tower, and the impressive Mohammed V Mausoleum. Conclude your day trip with a visit to the tranquil Chellah Necropolis, an ancient site featuring Roman and medieval ruins.
After breakfast, we'll depart from Morocco's political capital and head towards its economic hub, Casablanca. Our first stop will be the iconic Hassan II Mosque, boasting the world's tallest minaret and showcasing exceptional Islamic craftsmanship. During our visit, we'll delve into Casablanca's significant historical role in Morocco throughout the centuries.
delve into locations that highlight Moroccan Jewish heritage. Begin with the Museum of Moroccan Judaism, which was initially a Jewish orphanage. Here, you'll find historical jewelry and manuscripts, including a replica of a traditional jewelry-making shop. Next, visit Temple Beth-El, a recently refurbished synagogue featuring beautifully colored glass windows .
Drop-off at your departure airport at Casablanca,Rabat nor Marrakesh.
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