Itinerary
- Day 1
Casablanca to Rabat
Your guide meets you at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca and drives you to Rabat, about 45 miles north. Once you arrive at your hotel, you'll get a guided tour of Morocco's capital, walking through historical sites and checking out the Souika market where you can see local traders and craftspeople at work. The drive takes a few hours, so you'll have the rest of the day to settle in and explore the market's energy.
- Start point
- Casablanca, Grand Casablanca, Morocco (Airport, 07:00 - 17:00)
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided historical and cultural tour of Rabat
- Exploration of Souika market
Landmarks/POIs Souika Market - Day 2
Rabat to Meknes
This morning you'll travel through back roads to smaller villages and local day markets where tourists are rare. Stop in Nkhila and then walk through the ancient Roman city of Volubilis before heading up to the citadel of Moulay Idris on Mount Zerhoun. Grab lunch at a village square with authentic Moroccan food, then continue to Meknes. Your guide shows you around the 17th-century Imperial city, including H'dim Square and the afternoon auction market where traders are selling everything.
- Meals
- Lunch (Authentic Moroccan lunch in the village square at typical Moroccan eateries), Dinner
Included Activities
- Village visits including Nkhila
- Farmer market exploration at Volubilis
- Visit to Moulay Idris citadel at Mount Zerhoun
- Guided historical tour of Meknes
- H'dim Square exploration
- Afternoon auction market visit
Landmarks/POIs Volubilis Moulay Idris Mount Zerhoun H'dim Square - Day 3
Fez
Spend the day in Fez's historic Medina, one of the oldest imperial capitals in the Islamic world. Your guide teaches you how to bargain as you walk through this car-free medieval city where donkeys and mules handle transport instead. You'll see the King's Palace, guild souks, historic mosques, museums, and traditional tanneries. There's a lunch break in the afternoon before you continue walking through the narrow streets and covered passages.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Full day historical walking tour of Medina of Fez
- King's Palace and Meshwar visit
- Guild souk exploration
- El Ashabine Square visit
- Sagha square and Attarine exploration
- Mausoleum of Moulay Idris visit
- Nejjarine Square and fountain visit
- Museum of folk arts at the Fondouk
- Tannery visit
- Great Mosque University of Al Quarrawiyyine
- Medersa Attarine visit
- Sbetryyine bookbinders guild visit
- Seffarine Square exploration
- Dyers souk visit
- Foundouk Tetouani medieval warehouse visit
Landmarks/POIs Medina of Fez King's Palace El Ashabine Square Sagha Square Mausoleum of Moulay Idris Nejjarine Square Museum of folk arts at the Fondouk Great Mosque University of Al Quarrawiyyine Medersa Attarine Seffarine Square Foundouk Tetouani - Day 4
Fez to Marrakech
Head through the Atlas Mountains toward Berber villages, starting at Azrou, an important market hub for regional Berber tribes. Stop in Khenifra to see textile trading where locals sell rugs, kilims, and embroidered capes. As you travel through the Middle Atlas, the High Atlas peaks come into view. You'll arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon, giving you time to check into your hotel and rest.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Azrou Berber market
- Stop at Khenifra textile hub
Landmarks/POIs Azrou Khenifra High Atlas Mountains - Day 5
Marrakech
Your local guide meets you at the hotel in the morning to walk through Marrakech's historical and artistic sites. After lunch, head to the auction markets where artisans sell their crafts directly. Your guide teaches you bargaining techniques and helps you understand product quality so you can buy straight from makers without middlemen. This gives you real insight into how local commerce works.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning walking visit to historical and artistic Marrakech
- Exploration of historical sites
- Guild auctions of Marrakech crafts
- Direct artisan market experience
Landmarks/POIs Marrakech - Day 6
Ourika Valley
Start with a trip to Ourika Valley to visit traditional Berber souks and workshops in the area. After lunch, check out the Berber Museum of Arts and Crafts where you'll learn about how mountain communities live and what they make. Then you'll walk through local artisan workshops to see hand-made goods being created. By evening you're back in Marrakech for dinner at a lively Moroccan restaurant.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at a festive Moroccan Restaurant)
Included Activities
- Ourika Valley excursion
- Traditional Berber Souks visit
- Workshop visits
- Berber Museum of Arts and Crafts
- Artisan workshop exploration
Landmarks/POIs Ourika Valley Berber Museum of Arts and Crafts - Day 7
Marrakech to Casablanca
The afternoon brings a guided tour of Casablanca before you head to the airport for your flight home. Your guide shows you around the city's main sites, and then you'll make your way to Mohammed V Airport for departure.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Afternoon guided tour of Casablanca
Landmarks/POIs Casablanca
