Itinerary
- Day 1
Casablanca to Rabat
Your guide meets you at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca and drives you to Rabat, about 45 miles away. After you check in, the day involves walking through the capital with guided tours of historical monuments. You'll also spend time at the vibrant Souika market, getting a feel for local commerce and the energy of the city.
- Start point
- Casablanca, Grand Casablanca, Morocco (At Airport terminal of arrival)
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided historical and cultural tour of Rabat
- Visit to Souika market
Landmarks Souika Market 
- Day 2
Rabat to Chefchaouen
You head into the Jebala Rif Mountains toward the holy town of Ouazzane. There, you'll walk through the old Moorish quarter and visit the shrine of Moulay Abdellah Cherif. Lunch brings mountain specialties at a typical Moroccan restaurant, and then the journey continues climbing through the Rif Mountains to reach Chefchaouen by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Mountaineer specialties in a typical Moroccan restaurant), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Ouazzane old Moorish quarter
- Visit to shrine of Moulay Abdellah Cherif
- Lunch at typical Moroccan restaurant
Landmarks Moulay Abdellah Cherif Shrine Jebala Rif Mountains 
- Day 3
Tangier and Cape Spartel
Your guide meets you in Tangier for a full day exploring this three-thousand-year-old city. You'll see panoramic views, walk through the little souk with spice markets, and check out the Medina and Kasbah. Stop by local bakeries and the Moorish Market to learn bargaining. Lunch includes traditional Tagines and Couscous at a restaurant with live music. Later, you visit Cape Spartel where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, have a mint tea ceremony, explore the Cave of Hercules, and ride a camel at the Atlantic dunes before heading back to Chefchaouen.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Moroccan restaurant with Tagines and Couscous, live music, and belly dancing), Dinner
Included Activities
- Panoramic view of Tangier
- Walking tour of little souk and spice markets
- Walking tour of Medina (old quarter)
- Walking tour of Kasbah (ancient fortress)
- Visit to local bakery
- Moorish Market visit and bargaining lesson
- Lunch at traditional Moroccan restaurant with live music and belly dancing
- Visit to Cape Spartel
- Mint tea ceremony
Optional Activities
- See snake charmer
- Camel ride at Atlantic dune
- Visit Cave of Hercules
Landmarks Cape Spartel Cave of Hercules Medina of Tangier Kasbah of Tangier - Day 4
Chefchaouen to Meknes
This day takes you through back roads and villages away from mass tourism, including Akhila. You'll visit the farmer market at the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, then head to the citadel of Moulay Idris at Mount Zerhoun. Lunch in the village square features authentic Moroccan cuisine. After that, you continue to Meknes, the 17th-century Imperial city built by Moulay Ismail. You explore Hdim Square and the afternoon auction market before settling in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic staples at typical Moroccan eateries in village square), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to village of Akhila
- Visit to farmer market of Volubilis
- Visit to citadel of Moulay Idris
- Lunch at typical Moroccan eatery in village square
- Guided historical tour of Meknes
- Visit to Hdim Square
- Visit to afternoon auction market in Meknes
Landmarks Volubilis Moulay Idris Citadel Mount Zerhoun Hdim Square 
- Day 5
Meknes to Fez
You spend a full day exploring the medieval Medina of Fez, the most ancient imperial capital in the Islamic world. Your specialized guide leads a comprehensive walking tour starting at the King's Palace with its ramparts and gates. You walk through numerous souks where cobblers, saddlers, blacksmiths, carpenters, and leather workers do their trade. You see El Ashabine Square, Sagha square, the Mausoleum of Moulay Idris, Nejjarine Square with its famous fountain, the Great Mosque University of Al Quarrawiyyine, the Dyers souk, and Seffarine Square where metalworkers have tapped their craft for centuries. After a break for lunch, you continue exploring before returning to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Historical walking tour of Medina of Fez
- Visit to King's Palace
- Tour of cobblers, saddlers, and blacksmiths guilds
- Visit to carpenters and leather workers
- Visit to El Ashabine Square
- Visit to Sagha square
- Visit to Mausoleum of Moulay Idris
- Visit to Nejjarine Square and fountain
- Visit to Museum of folk arts at Fondouk
- Visit to Merktan second-hand market
- Visit to tannery
- Visit to Great Mosque University of Al Quarrawiyyine
- Visit to Medersa Attarine
- Visit to Sbetryyine guild of bookbinders
- Visit to Seffarine Square
- Lunch in Fez Medina
- Visit to Dyers souk
- Visit to Foundouk Tetouani (medieval warehouse)
Landmarks Medina of Fez King's Palace of Fez Mausoleum of Moulay Idris Nejjarine Square Great Mosque University of Al Quarrawiyyine Medersa Attarine Seffarine Square El Ashabine Square - Day 6
Fez to Marrakech
You depart for the Berber villages in the Atlas Mountains, starting with Azrou, an important market center for Berber tribes. Stop at Khenifra, the hub of tribal textiles, to see Berber locals trading rugs, kilims, saddlebags, and embroidered capes. The views of the High Atlas Mountains peaks soaring over 12,000 feet are constant throughout the day. You arrive in Marrakech late afternoon and settle in for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Berber villages in Atlas Mountains
- Visit to Azrou market
- Visit to Khenifra textile hub
Landmarks Atlas Mountains High Atlas Mountains - Day 7
Marrakech
Your guide meets you in the morning to explore historical and artistic Marrakech on foot. The morning focuses on visiting historical sites, then the afternoon shifts to auction markets where you see principal goods crafted in Marrakech before they reach bazaar shelves. You'll learn bargaining techniques and experience the traditional market directly from artisans without intermediaries.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of historical and artistic Marrakech
- Visit to historical sites
- Visit to auction markets of principal goods
- Day 8
Marrakech and Ourika Valley
You start with an excursion to the Ourika Valley to visit traditional Berber souks and workshops. After lunch, you explore the Berber Museum of Arts and Crafts to learn about the mountain dwellers and their products. Then you discover their workshops and see the sophisticated hand-made items they create. You return to Marrakech in time for a festive dinner at a Moroccan restaurant.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Festive Moroccan restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit to Ourika Valley
- Visit to traditional Berber souks
- Visit to Berber workshops
- Visit to Berber Museum of Arts and Crafts
- Dinner at festive Moroccan restaurant
Landmarks Ourika Valley - Day 9
Marrakech to Casablanca
An afternoon guided tour of Casablanca happens before you head to the airport to connect with your flight to your next destination.
- End point
- Casablanca, Grand Casablanca, Morocco (Airport Terminal of departure)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Afternoon guided tour of Casablanca
