Itinerary
- Day 1
Marrakech
Your driver picks you up at Marrakech airport and takes you to your riad. After you settle in with some traditional Moroccan tea, the rest of the day is yours to use as you like. You can head out to Jemaa el-Fnaa square where you'll find magicians and musicians performing, take a guided food tour through the city, or just relax at the riad and get comfortable.
Optional Activities
- Stroll to Jemaa el-Fnaa main square to watch magicians, storytellers, musicians, and snake charmers
- Guided food tour with an expert chef exploring Moroccan cuisine around Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
- Relax and unwind at riad
Landmarks/POIs Jemaa el-Fnaa - Day 2
Marrakech
A local guide walks you through Marrakech's old medina, showing you the Mellah, Lazama Synagogue, and the Jewish Museum. You'll move through the busy souks and see Jemaa el-Fnaa square with its energy and activity. After lunch at a local restaurant, you can check out the evening food scene with grilled meats and fresh juices at various stalls around the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Delicious breakfast), Lunch (Lunch at a delightful local restaurant), Dinner (Evening experience at Jemaa el-Fnaa Square with food stalls serving grilled meats, aromatic soups, and freshly squeezed juices)
Included Activities
- Guided tour through old medina streets exploring the Mellah (historic Jewish Quarter)
- Visit to Lazama Synagogue
- Visit to Jewish Museum
- Visit to historic Jewish cemetery
- Explore vibrant souks with local crafts
- Experience Jemaa el-Fnaa Square with artisans and street performers
- Evening experience of nightlife at Jemaa el-Fnaa Square with food stalls
Landmarks/POIs Mellah (Jewish Quarter) Lazama Synagogue Jewish Museum (Marrakech) Jemaa el-Fnaa - Day 3
Marrakech to Essaouira
You head toward the coast to Essaouira, a city the Portuguese established in the late 18th century. Once there, walk through the old medina and see the historic Mellah, Haim Pinto Synagogue, the Jewish cemetery, and Bayt Dakira, which is a Jewish museum located in the Mellah quarter with local history and cultural artifacts.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Delightful breakfast)
Included Activities
- Visit to historic Mellah in Essaouira
- Visit to Haim Pinto Synagogue
- Visit to Jewish cemetery in Essaouira
- Visit to Bayt Dakira (House of Memory) - Jewish museum in Mellah quarter
- Exploration of old medina
Landmarks/POIs Mellah (Essaouira) Haim Pinto Synagogue Bayt Dakira (House of Memory) - Day 4
Essaouira to Casablanca
The journey continues toward Casablanca with a stop at Citerne Portugaise in El Jadida, an underground cistern from the 16th century built by the Portuguese. Later in Casablanca, you visit Beth-El Synagogue, the Jewish Museum, and Hassan II Mosque, which features contemporary Islamic architecture and sits right along the coastline.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Brief stop to visit Citerne Portugaise (underground cistern) in El Jadida
- Visit to Beth-El Synagogue in Casablanca
- Visit to Jewish Museum in Casablanca
- Visit to Hassan II Mosque
Landmarks/POIs Citerne Portugaise Beth-El Synagogue Jewish Museum (Casablanca) Hassan II Mosque - Day 5
Rabat to Fes
You travel north to Fes and stop in Rabat along the way to see the Chellah necropolis, Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. A guide takes you through Oudayas Kasbah where you can see views over the Atlantic Ocean. From there you move on to Fes to explore the Mellah, Ibn Danan Synagogue, the Jewish Cemetery, and the old medina.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to historic Chellah necropolis in Rabat
- Visit to Hassan Tower in Rabat
- Visit to Mausoleum of Mohammed V in Rabat
- Guided walk through Oudayas Kasbah with panoramic views of Atlantic Ocean
- Visit to Mellah in Fes
- Visit to Ibn Danan Synagogue in Fes
- Visit to Jewish Cemetery in Fes
- Exploration of old Medina in Fes
Landmarks/POIs Chellah Hassan Tower Mausoleum of Mohammed V Oudayas Kasbah Mellah (Fes) Ibn Danan Synagogue - Day 6
Meknes - Volubilis
This day trip from Fes takes you to Meknes, founded by Sultan Moulay Ismail and surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. You'll see the Mellah and other Jewish historical sites there. Then you drive to Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site with impressive Roman ruins to walk through. After lunch, you head back to your riad in Fes for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch break at a charming spot along the way), Dinner (Delicious meal upon arrival back at your riad)
Included Activities
- Visit to Mellah in Meknes
- Visit to historic Jewish sites in Meknes
- Exploration of Volubilis - UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Roman city ruins
- Lunch break at a charming spot
Landmarks/POIs Mellah (Meknes) Volubilis - Day 7
Fes to Marrakech
Back in Marrakech, your local guide meets you at the riad and leads you to key landmarks including Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and Bahia Palace, a 19th-century residence with beautiful details. If you prefer, you can visit Ben Youssef Madrasa instead, a 14th-century Quranic school with interesting architecture. In the evening you have a traditional Moroccan dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Delightful breakfast at your riad), Dinner (Traditional Moroccan dinner)
Included Activities
- Visit to Koutoubia Mosque
- Visit to Saadian Tombs
- Visit to Bahia Palace
Optional Activities
- Visit to Ben Youssef Madrasa (historic Quranic school built in mid-14th century)
Landmarks/POIs Koutoubia Mosque Saadian Tombs Bahia Palace Ben Youssef Madrasa - Day 8
Marrakech Departure
You spend the day relaxing at your riad. When it's time to leave, your driver takes you to Marrakech airport, arriving about two hours before your flight so you have enough time to check in and get through security.
Optional Activities
- Relax at riad
