Religious Casablanca: Private Spiritual Tour Including Hassan II Mosque Visit
Morocco is a place where multiple religions have co-existed side-by-side for centuries, sometimes even overlapping in traditions and beliefs. Get an overview of the region’s religions on this tour that takes you to some of Casablanca’s holiest sites, and shows how Islam, Judaism, Christianity and other faiths have lived in harmony for hundreds of years.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Hassan II Mosque, Boulevard de la Corniche, Casablanca 20000 Morocco
The largest mosque in Morocco — and the third-largest in the world. With its minaret towering up 210 metres, the Hassan II Mosque blends Islamic architecture with Moroccan elements, Moorish influences with urban design.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Old Medina of Casablanca, Place Marishal North-west corner of Place des Nations Unies, Casablanca 20200 Morocco
It is here that the city’s Jewish past has been best preserved, and is also where it continues to live today. There are some 5,000 Jews currently living in Casablanca, and the city is home to more than 30 synagogues, plus Jewish monuments, cemeteries and shrines
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Musee Abderrahman Slaoui, 12 Rue Du Parc, Casablanca 20070 Morocco
A gorgeous museum inside a home, where a private collection of Moroccan artwork awaits. This house is the former home of Abderrahman Slaoui, a Moroccan businessman who loved the arts. As we peruse the artworks, we’ll stop for a refreshing Moroccan mint tea to help perk us up for the short walk to our next stop.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Museum of Moroccan Judaism, 81, Rue Chasseur Jules Gros Near the Oasis Station, Casablanca Morocco
The Museum of Moroccan Judaism, which features collections and exhibits covering 2,000 years of Jews in Morocco. You’ll find videos, photographs, paintings, sculptures and historic documents explaining the past and present of local Jewish life.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Notre Dame de Lourdes, Rond-Point d'Europe, Casablanca 20500 Morocco
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church, with its architecture that’s oh-so-different from what you expect to find in Morocco! The European-inspired church towers over its neighbouring buildings.
Please note that the Notre Dame de Lourdes Church is closed on Sundays, we will still stop outside, but we will not go inside.
Duration: 20 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"As this tour visits religious sites, please dress conservatively. Women should bring a head scarf for wearing inside the mosque."
"This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6. You can do so in the special request box on the checkout page."
"Please note that the Notre Dame de Lourdes Church is closed on Sundays, we will still stop outside, but we will not go inside."
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"While we strongly recommend that all travellers are vaccinated against COVID-19 to reduce the risk of transmission and avoid putting undue strain on healthcare services, vaccinations are not a requirement to join an Intrepid Urban Adventures tour."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
08:30 AM
Duration: 5 Hours
Start location: 248 Bd Sour Jdid, Casablanca, Morocco
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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