Imperial Cities Tour From Rabat

Exit the Trips where you have no initiative, you take what we give you: the Trips where you are scheduled: what time to sleep and what time to wake up. What you eat and drink, what to do, what to visit, when to take a picture and even when to say or not Oh ! No ! Rather, something else!
Our tours are private only for you, flexible, adaptable and even modifiable after your arrival or during the trip. In addition, we will make you live an authentic experience, meet the “real world”, go to places frequented by residents, discover their neighborhoods, their restaurants, explore the destination as a local.
All the history of Morocco is registered on the walls of the imperial cities.

This tour is available in 4/5* hotel

Itinerary

Day 1: Rabat arrival

Stop At: Rabat, Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra
Arrival Rabat airport, welcoming by your driver and transfer to your hotel, time at your disposition, night in Rabat
Duration: 45 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight in Rabat

Day 2: Rabat - Meknes

Stop At: Morocco, Morocco
we visit Rabat, a Unesco World Heritage, the first of the Imperial Cities where we see the city’s Medina and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Guarded by two mounted, traditionally robed spear-carrying ‘lancers’, it is built in traditional style, the grandfather and father of the present king are buried here and its contemporary mosaics and spiral designs make a fascinating comparison with the adjacent Hassan Mosque, a wonder of the medieval Moorish world with its great minaret left unfinished when its founder died in 1199. If completed it would have been the largest building in the world at that time. The harbour is full of traditional fishing boats and on the opposite river bank is Sale, Rabat’s twin city where Robinson Crusoe was enslaved before his final escape to Brazil. Route for Meknes, arrival and accommodation in Riad hotel
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in 3* hotel or Riad

Day 3: Meknes - Volubilis - Fez

Stop At: Meknes, Meknes, Fes-Meknes
"it is a place made for painters ... the beautiful abounds ... the beautiful runs the streets, I am stunned by all that I saw, I am at this moment like a man who dreams. "

Eugene de Lacroix said of Meknes

Breakfast, guided visit of MEKNEs, a Unesco World Heritage, the 16th century capital whose ruler, Moulay Ismail, modeled himself on France’s ‘Sun King’, Louis XIV. , he left one of the most beautiful cities in Moorish-Arabic style.
Sightseeing includes Bab El Mansour, considered as the finest gateway in Morocco.

Volubilis, the westernmost outpost of the Roman Empire. Wonderfully isolated, set among gorgeous rolling hills and , it is a haunting sight, silent and almost ghost-like. Yur guid will ensure you appreciate Volubilis’s historic importance and its stunning mosaics:

The Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stretched out over 40 hectares, are the most well preserved ruins in Morocco. Route for Fez, arrival and installation in your hotel or Riad
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or Riad

Day 4: Fez

Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Meknes
After breakfast, the whole day will be devoted to discovering Fez, a Unesco World Heritage and the oldest of the imperial cities, home to the world’s first university dating from the 9th century and one of the most complete medieval cities in existence. Surrounded by huge defensive walls, it seems suspended in a time warp, somewhere between the Middle Ages and the modern. But it’s more than that, it is a living city almost devoid of tourists, where whilst wandering amongst its amazing 3,000 tiny streets.

►Medersa Bou Inania: An (Islamic school) founded by Abu Inan Faris that is highly decorated from floor to ceiling. The medersa is one of the few religious places in Morocco that is accessible to non-Islamic tourists.

►University of Al-Karaouine: Founded in 859, this university is one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the Muslim world and is considered the oldest continuously operating institution of higher learning in the world.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or Riad

Day 5: Fez - Marrakesh

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
After breakfast, depart for Marrakesh by Highway (6h) or by National road, the middle Atlas mountains and cedar forest (8h)

Arrival in Marrakesh and installation in your hotel or Riad. Time at your disposal.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or Riad

Day 6: Marrakesh

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
After the breakfast, guided visit of Marrakesh, an Unesco world Heritage, once an oasis on the caravan routes to the south, it became a natural centre of commerce and the capital city during medieval times. Surrounded by almost intact medieval walls little has changed and in the central square Jemaa el Fna is one of the world’s greatest spectacles. that is listed by UNESCO, as a Intangible heritage of humanity. Here, especially atmospheric at dusk, street restaurants serve all kinds of delicacies with mouth-watering aromas filling the air, surrounded by what only can be described as a medieval circus.
Visit the Bahia palace:
150 rooms to house his four wives and 24 concubines of the vizier Ba Hmad

Saadiens tombs:

The Saadian tombs in Marrakech are to be originated in the period of the great sultan Ahmad al-Mansur Saadi (1578-1603). These tombs were discovered in 1917, The mausoleum houses the body of a sixty Saadiens, including Al-Mansour, his followers and his family.


Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel or Riad

Day 7: Marrakesh - Casablanca - Rabat

Stop At: Rabat, Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra
After breakfast depart for Casablanca, arrival and panoramic tour and visit of Hassan II Mosque (11€ payable in spot) than route for Rabat,

installation in your hotel. Time at your disposal.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in hotel

Day 8: Airport Transfer

Stop At: Medina of Rabat, Rabat 10030 Morocco
After breakfast, and according to your flight time, airport Transfer
Duration: 45 minutes

Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Adult pricing applies to all travellers"
"Minimum drinking age is 18 years"
"May be operated by a multi-lingual guide"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 8 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
From airport or specified hotel

Airports

• Sale Airport, Rabat Morocco

Cancellations and refunds: If you cancel at least 4 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.

Included

• 7 nights accommodation in 4*/3* hotel and charming Riad
• Local taxes
• Local guides in Fez, Meknes, Volubilis
• 7x Breakfast
• Accommodation included: 7 nights

Not Included

• Drinks
• Lunch & dinner

Facilities