Imperial Cities Morocco from Tangier

• Friday: Tangier

Arrival at the port or airport of Tangier and transfer with assistance to the hotel for dinner and accommodation.

• Saturday: Tangier – Chaouen – Casablanca (450 km)

A brief visit of the city of Tangier, departure to Chaouen (Chefchaouen in Berber). Optional lunch. Visit of Chefchaouen, one of the most beautiful cities of the Rif mountain massif, known for its Medina of shady alleys, whitewashed houses with turquoise blue doors, wrought iron windows and tiled roofs. Continuation to Casablanca. Dinner and hotel accommodation.

• Sunday: Casablanca – Meknes – Fez (320 km)

Visit of the Economic Capital: the Habous district, the Royal Palace, Mohamed V square, the residential area of Anfa and the exterior of the Hassan Mosque.

Departure to Meknes. Optional lunch. The visit to Meknes, the capital of Ismailia with the longest walls in Morocco (40 km), includes the famous Bab Mansour gate, the royal stables and the Jewish quarter. Departure to the sacred city of Moulay Driss (panoramic view) and visit to the Roman ruins of Volubilis. Continuation to Fez. Dinner and hotel accommodation.

• Monday: Fes

The whole day will be dedicated to visit the spiritual capital: the Medieval Medina with its “Attarine and Bou Anania Medersas”, the Nejjarine fountain, the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss and the Karaouine Mosque, exterior visit only. Optional lunch in a traditional restaurant in the Medina. In the afternoon, visit of the souks and Fez Jdid. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

• Tuesday: Fez – Rabat – Marrakech (495 km)

Departure to Rabat to visit the administrative capital, where you will visit the Royal Palace (Mechouar), the Mausoleum of Mohamed V and the Hassan Tower Mosque. Optional fish lunch. Continuation to Marrakech by highway. Arrival, dinner and overnight at the hotel.

• Wednesday: Marrakesh

Full day tour of the second oldest of the imperial cities, also called “The Red City”. We will visit the Menara Gardens, the Bahia Palace, the Koutubia and the Dar si Said Museum. Lunch at the hotel. In the afternoon, visit of the souks and artisans’ quarters. We will arrive at the famous Jemaa el Fna Square with its permanent atmosphere. Optional dinner with show. Lodging.

• Thursday: Marrakech

Free day to explore the city or take an optional tour. Optional lunch at a local restaurant. Dinner and lodging.

• Friday: Marrakech – Casablanca – Tangier (560 km)

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Casablanca. Optional lunch. Continuation to Tangier. Dinner and lodging.

• Saturday: Tangier

Transfer with assistance to Tangier port or airport for departure.

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NOTES:
– The hotel category mentioned complies with the quality standards of the host country, which may not correspond to the Spanish or Portuguese quality standards. – The concept of triple room corresponds to a double room with an extra bed (articulated bed, divan or sofa).
– The hotels foreseen for the reservation may be substituted by others of equal or higher category.
– In the programs operated in regular service, the services (transfers, visits, guides, …) are shared with other clients of different nationalities, and may include, in addition to the visits described in the detailed programs, technical stops, including places such as handicraft centers and stores selling typical local products, among others, without affecting the content of the program and fully guaranteeing the visits foreseen in the itinerary.
– As this is a regular schedule, bus seating and guide assignments may vary from day to day.
– Local traditions and religious customs, as well as current dress requirements, must be strictly observed.
– Visits may be conditioned by operational issues of force majeure and by navigational and/or atmospheric conditions.
– On religious holidays, national holidays or special events, local authorities may close streets, neighborhoods or tourist monuments, giving notice only a few days before the event, which may cause delays or cancellation of visits to a museum or monument.
– In case of unavailability of any of the places to be visited, the visit will be replaced by another place of tourist/cultural interest or by the extension of the duration of one of the other visits.
– The description of the itinerary presented is generic and subject to change without affecting the content of the program. This may vary depending on the day of departure and flights booked.
– Almanatour and the respective local agent reserve the right to make appropriate changes to the itinerary, including changing your order, if deemed necessary for any justifiable operational reason.