#COUPLES-Romantic Escape to Morocco's Imperial Cities: A Journey Through Charm
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#COUPLES-Romantic Escape to Morocco's Imperial Cities: A Journey Through Charm

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1.323 €
Price per person
From
1.323 €
price per person

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Embark on a fascinating journey through the Imperial Cities of Morocco, an itinerary that promises not just a trip, but a true immersion in the wonders of the past and present of this enchanting country. Every day is a new discovery, where the cultural and historical richness of Morocco reveals itself in all its grandeur. Start in Marrakech, where you will be welcomed by the vibrant mosaic of colors, sounds and scents that define the city. The magic of its souks and the majesty of its palaces will transport you to an era of royal splendor and living traditions. Head to Meknes, a city that seduces you with its imposing architecture and traces of a glorious past. The splendid Gate of Bab Mansour and the peaceful gardens bear witness to the greatness of the Merinid Empire. In Fez, you will delve into the soul of Morocco, exploring labyrinths of ancient streets and admiring intricate Islamic art. The medina of Fez is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a timeless insight into the country's rich cultural heritage. This circuit is not just a visit to cities, it is a journey through history and culture that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of Morocco. Each destination offers a unique glimpse into the splendor and mystery that define the Imperial Cities, promising a truly enriching and transformative travel experience.

Visiting

Day 1: Casablanca
Day 1: Casablanca

When you arrive at Casablanca International Airport, you will be met by our representative for transfer to the hotel. After check-in and installation, you will have free time to explore Casablanca at your own pace or relax at the hotel. At night, a dinner with local flavors awaits you that will introduce you to rich Moroccan gastronomy. Accommodation in Casablanca so you can rest and prepare for the exciting experiences that await you in the coming days.

Day 2: Casablanca - Rabat - Asilah - Tánger
Day 2: Casablanca - Rabat - Asilah - Tánger

After enjoying a delicious relaxing break at the hotel, you will embark on a panoramic tour of Casablanca. You will start traveling along the vibrant Boulevard de la Corniche, the city's elegant seafront promenade, and the coastal highway that leads to the exclusive neighborhood of Anfa, known for its luxurious villas. Your exploration will take you to the exteriors of the imposing Hassan II Mosque, one of the greatest architectural marvels of the 20th century. Although the visit to the interior of the mosque is optional, its majestic facade promises to be a highlight of your visit. Next, you will transfer to Tangier, making a stop in the city of Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco. Here, you will enjoy a panoramic visit that includes the exteriors of the Royal Palace (depending on conditions), the Mausoleum of Mohamed V and the Unfinished Tower of Hassan, symbols of the rich history of the city. In the middle of the day, you will have free time to eat at your own pace. Luego, you will continue to Asilah, a charming coastal city known for its ancient Portuguese fortress and its characteristic white and blue urban landscape. This picturesque town offers a fascinating view of Moroccan cultural heritage. Finally, you will head to Tangier, a city with a rich and complex history, founded in the 5th century BC and known for its strategic location that has been the witness of numerous territorial wars. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a panoramic tour that will allow you to discover the charms of this historic city. In the evening, you will be welcomed into your hotel in Tangier to enjoy a Moroccan scene and accommodation, preparing you for the next adventures that await you in this fascinating country.

Day 3: Tánger - Chefchaouen - Meknes - Fez
Day 3: Tánger - Chefchaouen - Meknes - Fez

After breakfast at the hotel, you will depart for Tetouan, a magnificent city known as the "Granada of Morocco" and nicknamed the "White Dove" for its whitewashed buildings. Here you will take a panoramic visit that will allow you to appreciate its impressive architectural heritage and its unique atmosphere. Next, you will head towards Chefchaouen, a picturesque town located at the foot of the Rife mountains. Its distinctive blue color will captivate you as you walk through the main square and the natural water source Ras el Maa, an emblematic place in the city. The day will continue with a free lunch in the town of Ouazzane, where you will have time to taste the delicious local cuisine and rest. Then, you will transfer to Meknes, one of the Imperial cities of Morocco with a rich history. It was the capital of the Alawite dynasty under the reign of Sultan Moulay Ismael. You will enjoy a panoramic tour touring the city's impressive walls, admiring its majestic gates, such as the Bab Mansour, and exploring the famous Lahdim Square, the heart of Meknes's social life. At the end of the visit, you will continue to Fez, where you will stay in a hotel. The evening will be the perfect time to relax and enjoy a Moroccan dinner, preparing you for the next day's exciting explorations.

Day 4: Fez
Day 4: Fez

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel, preparing you for a complete immersion in the rich history and culture of Fez, the religious capital of Morocco. First, you will visit the impressive golden doors of the Royal Palace, crafted by skilled bronze masters, representing a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. Next, you will enter the ancient Medina of Fez, a labyrinth of narrow, bustling alleys, starting with the Medersa el Attarine, a Koranic school famous for its exquisite architecture. You will continue with a visit to the Nejjarine Fountain, considered one of the most beautiful in the medina, notable for its intricate mosaic design. The next stop will be the Karaouine Mosque, one of the most important cultural centers of Islam, which is also home to the venerable University of Fez. You won't miss the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss, an important pilgrimage site. You will enter the famous tanners' neighborhood, a unique place in the world where the traditional leather tanning process is carried out in vibrant and colorful ponds. The experience here will allow you to appreciate an essential aspect of Fez's artisanal heritage. Enjoy a lunch stop at one of the local restaurants (lunch not included). In the afternoon, you will continue exploring Fez, visiting its artisan neighborhoods that are organized by specialized guilds. You will have free time to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, do some shopping or simply enjoy the surroundings. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight, reflecting on a day full of discoveries and unforgettable experiences in the vibrant city of Fez.

Day 5: Fez - Ifran - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga (Optional)
Day 5: Fez - Ifran - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga (Optional)

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before setting off on your journey to Ifrane, a charming city with a European feel, often compared to a small Switzerland for its Alpine architecture and picturesque landscapes. You will take a brief walk through the city to admire its unique charm. Next, you will enter the majestic cedar forests that surround the region, enjoying the natural beauty and tranquility of the landscape. The trip will take you to the city of Midelt, where you will have free time for lunch (not included). From Midelt, you will continue towards the capital of the Tafilete region, Errachidia. There, you will take a short tour to learn a little more about the local life and culture of this area. The next destination is Erfoud, a former trading center and the gateway to the authentic desert. From Erfoud, you will board a 4x4 vehicle to begin an exciting adventure around the Erg Chebbi dunes. This desert region, known for its vast, rolling sand dunes, has been the scene of the famous stages of the Dakar rally, adding a touch of adventure to your tour. You will arrive in Merzouga, where you will have the option of taking a camel excursion (optional and to be hired at the destination). Riding your camel, you will enter the dunes to contemplate a spectacular sunset over the desert, a magical moment that will allow you to appreciate the immensity and beauty of this desert environment. At the end of the day, you will enjoy dinner and stay at your hotel in Erfoud or at a camp in Merzouga, where you can relax and reflect on a day full of stunning landscapes and unique experiences.

Day 6: Erfoud - Merzouga (Opcional) - Gargantas del Todra
Day 6: Erfoud - Merzouga (Opcional) - Gargantas del Todra

After breakfast at the hotel in Erfoud or at the camp in Merzouga, you will have the option of starting the day with a magical experience: watching the sunrise over the desert dunes. If time permits, you will be able to witness how the sun slowly emerges on the horizon, illuminating the sea of ​​sand with golden and orange tones, creating a natural spectacle that is simply unforgettable. After this experience, you will leave for one of the most impressive landscapes in Morocco: the Todra Gorges. These spectacular gorges, with their towering rock walls reaching up to 300 meters high, offer stunning natural scenery and are a popular spot for nature and climbing lovers. You will have free time to explore the area and enjoy its impressive beauty. The trip continues towards Ouarzazate, through the famous "Route of the Kasbahs". This journey will take you through a series of ancient adobe fortresses with crenellated towers, which rise majestically along the way, evoking the historical and cultural past of the region. This route is known for its scenic beauty and changing landscapes, ranging from green oases to arid landscapes dotted with palm trees and kasbahs. Upon arrival in Ouarzazate, a city that has been the setting for numerous films due to its spectacular landscape, you will enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel, where you will also stay. Here, you can relax and unwind after a day full of discoveries and natural wonders, preparing for the next adventures that Morocco has in store for you.

Day 7: Ouarzazate - Marrakech
Day 7: Ouarzazate - Marrakech

After breakfast at the hotel, you'll start the day with a short walk through Ouarzazate, known as "the gateway to the desert" and an important film center. Next, you'll head to one of the highlights of the trip: the stunning Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. This UNESCO World Heritage ksar is the best example of traditional Moroccan architecture in the southern region. With its imposing adobe walls and crenellated towers, Ait Ben Haddou has been the setting for numerous films and series, adding a touch of cinematic magic to your visit. After exploring this fascinating place, the journey continues to Marrakech, crossing the majestic High Atlas Mountains through the Col de Tizi N'Tichka pass. This mountain pass, one of the highest in North Africa, offers stunning panoramic views, with deep valleys, snow-capped peaks and small Berber villages dotting the landscape. Upon arrival in Marrakech, you will have free time to begin discovering this vibrant city, known as "the Pearl of the South." Marrakech will envelop you with its unique energy, a mix of tradition and modernity, which is reflected in its bustling markets, historic palaces and lush gardens. The day ends with dinner at the hotel, where you can relax and prepare to fully explore this magical city in the coming days. Accommodation in Marrakech.

Day 8: MARRAKECH - CITY VISIT
Day 8: MARRAKECH - CITY VISIT

Half a pension in the hotel. Half-day tour of the city of Marrakech: The visit begins with the Menara Gardens, a 90-hectare olive grove, the majestic Koutoubia Minaret, the twin tower of the Giralda of Seville and the emblem of the city of Marrakech. Visit of the Bahia Palace, one of the beautiful palaces in Morocco. Head towards The Berber Pharmacy to discover the world of local and traditional Moroccan medicine, and then stroll through part of the souks. The visit ends in a magical place: the Djemaa el Fna Square (People's Assembly), declared a “World Heritage Site”. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 9: MARRAKECH - CASABLANCA (220 kms)
Day 9: MARRAKECH - CASABLANCA (220 kms)

Breakfast at the hotel and departure to the city of Casablanca. Arrival at the hotel. In the afternoon, visit of the city (for passengers who did not do it on the first day) starting with the Boulevard de la Corniche, the promenade, and the coastal road, where you reach Anfa, a distinguished neighborhood that stands out for its luxurious villas. The tour will take us to the exterior of the great Hassan II Mosque (optionally you can visit its interior). This is the most representative moment of the 20th century. Back to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.


Day 10: CASABLANCA
Day 10: CASABLANCA

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Casablanca or Marrakech International Airport. End of our services.

Meeting point

Casablanca Airport
Day 1: Casablanca
Day 2: Casablanca, Rabat, Asilah, Tangier
Day 3: Tangier, Chefchaouen, Mequinez (Meknes)
Day 4: Mequinez (Meknes), Fez
Day 5: Fez, Ifrane, Midelt, Erfoud, Merzouga
Day 6: Merzouga, Erfoud, Merzouga, Ouarzazate
Day 7: Ouarzazate, Marrakech
Day 8: Marrakech
Day 9: Marrakech, Casablanca
Day 10: Casablanca

Transfers from and to the Airport: You travel without complications with comfortable transfers from and to the airport, ensuring a stress-free start and end of your trip.

2 Nights in Casablanca: Stay in a hotel in Casablanca on a medium board basis, where you can enjoy vibrant urban life and explore the iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world.

1 Night in Tangier: Discover Tangier, a city that has been a meeting place for cultures for centuries. Staying on a medium board basis will allow you to explore its rich history and charm.

2 Nights in Fez: Enjoy the cultural heart of Morocco with two nights in Fez. On a half-pension basis, you will have the opportunity to visit the medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and experience the essence of art and Moroccan history.

1 Night in Erfoud or in a camp in Merzouga: Experience the magic of the desert with a night in Erfoud or in a camp in Merzouga, where you can enjoy an authentic environment and an impressive view of the Sahara dunes.

1 Night in Ouarzazate: Know Ouarzazate, known as the "Puerta del Desierto". Staying on a half-pension basis will allow you to explore this famous cinematographic center and its surroundings.

2 Nights in Marrakech: Finish your trip with two nights in Marrakech, on the coast of the south of Marrakech. On a half-pension regime, you can enjoy the vibrant life of the city, explore the zoos, palaces and gardens, and absorb the spirit of this magical metropolis.

Entrances and Visits Included: All entrance tickets and visits to highlighted sites are included, guaranteeing a worry-free experience and with full access to the most important attractions.

Vehicles with air conditioning and WIFI: All transfers take place in modern vehicles with air conditioning and WIFI, ensuring convenience and connectivity throughout the trip.

Guide in English: An expert guide in English will accompany you throughout the trip, providing valuable information and enriching your experience with its local knowledge.

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All that is not indicated, as included

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