9-day Morocco tour from north to south

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Duration

9 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English, Francais

About this tour

Begin this Tangier to Marrakech Trip in Tangier and Chefchaouen before working your way from the north to the south exploring the imperial cities of Fez & Meknes, Rabat, and Marrakesh, going through the Mountain, and coastal ramparts.

You will need a minimum of the 9-day tour for this Tangier to Marrakech Trip, to travel from the north to the south, and explore each destination included in this travel vacation packages.

Pure Morocco Travel provides the best holiday packages for private and small group tours, please feel free to ask our travel experts to tailor-made your itinerary according to your needs.

Highlights

  • Visit of the St. Andrew Anglican Church in Tangier
  • Visit of the Oldest Imperial City of Morocco Fez
  • The uncompleted Tour Hassan of Rabat
  • Visit the Blue City of Chefchaouen
  • The Medina of Fes classified as UNESCO Site
  • The Magic Marrakech, its Medina and the Jamaa ElFna Square

Included/Excluded

  • 08 nights’ accommodation with daily breakfast
  • Private A/C vehicle with English speaking licensed driver
  • Local tour as per the itinerary : in Fez , Rabat, Casablanca and Marrakech
  • Admission fees as listed in the itinerary
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Local Experiences: as specified in the itinerary
  • Service charges and local taxes
  • Daily Mineral bottled water in the car
  • Sightseeing not listed in the itinerary
  • Fast Track
  • Gratuities: tips to guides, drivers, bellboys, etc
  • Travel Insurance
  • Optional activities

Itinerary

Upon your arrival to Tangier you will be met by your English-speaking driver outside of the airport.
You will then be transferred to your hotel to check in and rest.

After your breakfast, take a tour of Tangier. This city is located on the southern passage of the Gibraltar Strait, few miles from the Spanish shores.
Starting your tour at the Kasbah Museum of Mediterranean Culture move to the medina and its petit socco and grand socco and enjoy some of the local products and street food before heading to the
American Legation and find between the arts works there the Moroccan Mona Lisa. One of the most
interesting places is the St. Andrew Anglican Church built with a Moroccan style and with the
lord’s prayers in Arabic over the altar.

(Optional) lunch before heading to Chefchaouen, upon arrival, check in at your hotel, free evening.

Your English-speaking driver will meet you after breakfast to start your tour where you can visit the Kasbah Ali Ben Rachid Plaza Uta el-Hammam and, explore this beautiful city. Chefchaouen is Morocco’s “Blue Pearl”. It has come to be known as such due to the distinctive blue color all the inhabitants use to paint their houses. This tradition traces back to the Jewish traditions and beliefs that the color blue represents the sky which in turn reminds people of heaven and God. This color covering the city gives it an amazing charm as well as a sense and an atmosphere of relaxation, comfort, and peace. Have you heard of healing pearls and gems? Well, this one really works.

Afterward, the trip will continue to the Imperial City of Fes, one of the oldest cities in Morocco.

Wake up today in one of the most ancient cities in Morocco. Founded in AD 808 by Sultan Moulay Idris II, the city’s history and position are Ingrained in the upcoming Moroccan Identity and traditions. It was once the Mecca of Science and Knowledge for it had the first University in the world, Al Karaouyine, and it wielded many scholars and intellectuals. It had fertilized the minds and the souls of many over the age, and surely more to come. Its solid and well-established position over centuries as a cultural melting pot has provided it with a unique spirit of multi-culturality, tolerance, and peace. Therefore, Open up to the city and enjoy what it has to offer. Along with your tour guide, touch on the city’s marking features and uniqueness which you cannot find anywhere else. As you walk into Fez El Bali ( the ancient town) you are faced with a fork in the road, the right one is “talaa kebira “ and the left one is “talaa sghira” and unlike Robert Frost, we will travel the road most taken as we follow the footsteps of great women and men who been here. The “Talaa Kbbira” will lead us straight to Bou Inannia Madrassa at the end of the market. This Madrasa served as a theological college and was built in 1351 with a Merenid Style. Right in front of Bou Inannia lays one of Fez’s mysteries, the Hydraulic clock. It was mainly made to announce prayer times. Continue After it towards the Henna Souk passing by Fon Douk Smen. After Souk Hanna you will reach Zawyat Moulay Driss II (the sultan’s shrine) and across it is Medrasa el Attarine and a few meters is the Kairaouione mosque university.
While wandering around your mind would not help but wonder about the lost stories, the legends, hopes, and the love stories that once lightened those brick walls, It’s The magic of Fez The more you know: each October Fez held one of the largest and well known Sufi festivals with performers from around the world…….

After breakfast, we will leave Fes towards Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. On the route, stop at one of Morocco’s lesser-visited. It was built by Moulay Ismail and was conceived to be the ‘Versailles of Morocco’. The land of spirituality and holiness. This city is well known for having huge amazing big gate doors made of carved wood you’ll be able to visit Lhri. We will then continue our way to Rabat. 

Upon arrival to Rabat, join your tour guide for a 3-hour y-tour of the city. Rabat was founded by Abd Al-Mu’min, a ruler of the Almohad dynasty for military reasons. It was built to serve as a fortress, hence its original name Ribatu l-Fath, meaning “stronghold of victory”.  Our guided tour in Rabat will then revolve around uncovering the history of Rabat. The tour includes a visit to the Royal Palace, Chella, Hassan Tower, and Kasbah Ouddaya. Free time afterward to stroll around the souks and bazaars in the old medina of Rabat which are full of all types of merchandise as well as leather-made traditional and moder shoes alongside Moroccan styles bags with some authentic Berber style and old jewelry shops. Then, Continue to “Café Maure “on the bank of river Bouregrag. Transfer to your hotel in Rabat for check-in and free evening.

After breakfast at your hotel, head to Casablanca, upon arrival join your Tour Guide for a 3 hours exploration of the economic capital of Morocco. The visit will start with an exterior visit to Hassan II Mosque, Place des Nations, Mahkama du Pacha, Arab League Park, and Mohammed V Square before finishing the tour at the Habous quarter and its local Souk. Don’t forget to admire the art deco of the buildings when you are touring the city.
Transfer to your hotel for check-in and a free evening to rest.

Enjoy a lovely breakfast at your hotel before heading towards Marrakech by the highway. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for check-in and rest. In the evening, you might consider the option of a Fantasia Moroccan traditional dinner at “Chez Ali”.

Today you will get the chance to wake up and live in Marrakech, a dream of many, so be sure to make the best of it. After your breakfast, our local guide and driver-guide will be waiting for you to start a guided city tour of “Ochre City”. We will visit first in the morning the Majorelle Garden which was named after the French painter, Jacques Majorelle who dedicated a lot of effort and passion to this art piece. After Majorelle let’s continue it to Menara and though the name in Arabic translates to “lighthouse”, it is actually a pavilion with a basin and a garden of orchards and olive groves. We will be heading afterward to the Koutobia Mosque and through the Jewish quarter called Mallah, continue to Bahia Palace, before finish your visit with a carriage ride or “Koutchi” (optional) to Jamaa El Fnaa. The more you know: Marrakesh is known for being holy, Moroccans call it “the land of the seven men” who were huge religious and Sufi scholars that gave their lives for knowledge and worship.

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel then get transferred to the airport for a homebound flight.

Durations

7 days +

Language

English
Francais

Multi Days Tours Cities

From casablanca
From fes
From marrakech
From tangier

Authors

Pure

Frequently asked questions

Airport transfers are not included in the price of this tour, this service is optional 

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