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Aerial view of the leather tanneries and dye pits of Fez

5 days · from Fez

Imperial Cities Tour

Explore Morocco’s Historic Capitals from Fez

Length: 5 days
Nights: 4
Starts in: Fez
Style: Private

Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Morocco’s imperial cities, starting in Fez. This tour offers an immersive experience of the country’s cultural heritage, taking you through Fez, Meknes, Rabat, and Casablanca. Discover ancient medinas, majestic palaces, and vibrant souks as you delve into the history and charm of Morocco’s historic capitals.

Imperial cities

Day by day

5 days · 4 nights

1
Day 1Arrival in Fez
Begin your adventure in Fez, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart. Check into your riad and explore the vibrant Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, Bou Inania Madrasa, and the traditional tanneries. Enjoy an authentic Moroccan dinner before settling in for the night.
2
Day 2Fez to Meknes and Volubilis
About 120 km · about 2 h driving
Travel to Meknes, known for its grand architecture and imperial history. Visit Bab Mansour, the Royal Stables, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Continue to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can explore well-preserved mosaics and ruins. Overnight in Meknes.
3
Day 3Meknes to Rabat
About 140 km · about 2 h driving
Journey to Rabat, Morocco’s modern capital. Explore the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and the Oudayas Kasbah. Stroll along the coastal promenade and enjoy a relaxing evening in this elegant city. Spend the night in a boutique riad.
4
Day 4Rabat to Casablanca
About 90 km · about 1 h 15 min driving
Head to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city. Visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque, an architectural masterpiece overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Take a stroll through the city’s modern districts and enjoy a leisurely evening in this cosmopolitan hub. Overnight in Casablanca.
5
Day 5Departure
Conclude your journey with a transfer to Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport or return to Fez, depending on your travel plans. Take home cherished memories of Morocco’s imperial cities.

Good to know

This day-by-day plan is a starting template and can be adjusted to your dates, interests and pace.
Some days involve long drives. We talk through the pacing with you before you decide.
Prices, accommodation and inclusions are agreed in your tailored proposal.

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