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 8 days  Highlights of Morocco

  Morocco, with it’s fascinating history, culture, beaches, and spectacular scenery, is a wonderful country to experience. “Highlights of Morocco” visits most of the imperial cities in the northern part of the country and combines the unique cultural attractions with the wonderful Mediterranean resort towns in 8 days.

What You See
Casablanca including United Nations Square, Anfa Residential Quarter, Mosque of Hassan II Rabat including Royal Palace, Chellah Ruins, Hassan Tower, Mohamed V Mausoleum, Oudaya Gardens Asilah including the Medina and the Ramparts Tangier including the Spartel Lighthouse, the Hercules Caves and the walking tour through the Kasbah and the souks Tetouan including the Artisanal School and
the Archaeologial Museum Chefchaouen Fes including the orientation tour Meknes including the Bab El Mansour Gate, Moulay Ismael Mausoleum, Royal Stables

Tour Operator: Travel Talk
Trip Itinerary


Day 1 Casablanca
Welcome to Casablanca, the most colourful and cosmopolitan metropolis in the Northern Africa. This evening our tour leader will brief us about the next days of our journey. Optional dinner is available to get to know your travel mates better. Overnight stay in Casablanca.
 
Day 2 Casablanca, Rabat
After breakfast we’ll start to discover this unique city. We’ll visit the the Pacha Court and Habous Quarter, United Nations Square, the Anfa Residential Quarter and the coastline with the impressive Mosque of Hassan II. Then we will head our way to Rabat, set in a rich, amber-coloured landscape combining the ancient history with the modern Moroccon culture. After visiting the Mechouar, Royal Palace, Chellah Ruins, Hassan Tower, Mohamed V Mausoleum and the Oudaya Gardens, we’ll check into our hotel to stay overnight.
 
Day 3 Rabat, Asilah, Tangier
Today we’ll first stop at Asilah, a typical fishing village and Mediterranean resort famous for its sandy beaches. We’ll visit the winding streets of the Medina and the Ramparts. Free afternoon in this charming town to discover additional sights on your own. Asilah is also famous for the fish restaurants. Then we’ll proceed to Tangier where we’ll stay overnight.
 
Day 4 Tangier
After breakfast we’ll discover the Spartel Lighthouse and the Hercules Caves. Legend says that Europe and Africa were joined and seperated by Hercules at this point ! Our day will continue with a walking tour through the Kasbah and the Grand & Petit Souks. Afternoon at your leisure.

Day 5 Tangier, Tetouan, Chefchaouen
Today we’ll depart Tangier for Tetouan driving through the Rif Mountains with impressive view. Tetouan will be the first stop of the day, a former Spanish protectorate unique for its mixed Hispano-Moroccon look. We’ll visit the Artisanal school and the Archaeological museum in Tetouan before departing for Chaouen through the beautiful forest of the Rif Mountains. Overnight stay in Chaouen.

Day 6 Chefchaouen
A day at leisure in this delightful town set on a wide valley in the Rif. With its cheery and blue houses, Chaouen is a wonderful place where you can walk through the winding but clean streets of the Medina and enjoy a mint tea in typical local cafes.
 
Day 7 Chefchaouen, Fes, Meknes
After breakfast we’ll depart for Fes, one of the most interesting towns in Morocco. After the orientation tour in this fantastic town, we’ll proceed to Meknes and visit the Bab El Mansour Gate, Moulay Ismael Mausoleum & Mosque and the Royal Stables. Overnight stay in Meknes.
 
Day 8 Casablanca
Early in the morning we’ll depart for Casablanca where our journey will end.

Compulsory local payment of £50 to be paid on arrival day in Casablanca. Please check the "departure dates and rates" section for the details of the local payment.
 
 
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"Highlights of Morocco" visits most of the impressive sights of Morocco including the unique Mediterranean coast....
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