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Imperial Cities & Atlas tour 8 Days

Overview

Discover the four Imperial Cities of Morocco Fez, Meknes, Rabat and Marrakech on this private eight day Morocco. Experience the history, architecture, rich culture and traditional Moroccan hospitality. Visit the ancient medieval medinas, monuments, mausalomes and souks.

Itinerary:

Day 01 Marrakech Guided City Tour

You will be picked up at 08:00am and drive to Casablanca, take a short visit to the splendid Hassan II Mosque: a breathtaking landmark of Casablanca with the tallest minaret at 210m, later on depart Rabat along the coast line to the political capital of Morocco. Visit to the Oudaya Kasbah: Rabat’s old medina with its beautiful narrow streets and small blue homes. Then visit the Chella Necropolis where the Roman and Islamic ruins lie side by side whispering endless stories of centuries past. Overnight in Rabat.

Marrakech

Day 02 Marrakech - Casablanca - Rabat

You will be picked up at 08:00am and drive to Casablanca, take a short visit to the splendid Hassan II Mosque: a breathtaking landmark of Casablanca with the tallest minaret at 210m, later on depart Rabat along the coast line to the political capital of Morocco. Visit to the Oudaya Kasbah: Rabat’s old medina with its beautiful narrow streets and small blue homes. Then visit the Chella Necropolis where the Roman and Islamic ruins lie side by side whispering endless stories of centuries past. Overnight in Rabat.

Casablanca

Day 03 Rabat- Meknes - Volubilis - Fes

After breakfast, . Depart Rabat along vast agricultural fields to the second imperial city of Meknes to take pictures of the massive Bab El Mansour gate. Then continue on to the sacred city of Mouly Idriss. You will have some time to rest at this beautiful small city before visiting the Roman ruins of Volubilis. Volubilis is a truly impressive setting selected by UNESCO as a cultural heritage site for humanity. After your visit depart for the great city of Fes for overnight.

Day 04 Fes Sightseeing Tour with a local guide

Free Day in Fez, the oldest of the imperial cities, which was for centuries the cultural and religious center of the Muslim West, Discover the medina and its souks with a local guide, the Medersa Bou Inania or Attarine, then place Nejarine with its magnificent fountain decorated with mosaics. Lunch in a restaurant palace in the medina. Visit the museum of folk art Bathha, the Royal Palace and the tombs Mérinides where we have a view down on the city and its ramparts.

Fes Sightseeing

Day 05 Fes - Anti Atlas - Ouzoud Waterfalls

We will depart for Ouzoud waterfalls after breakfast through the Middle Atlas via Ifrane, Azrou and Beni Mellal. In Ifrane , you’ll have a short break to stretch legs and see the lion of stone before continuing on our journey toward Azrou where we will visit the cedar forest and see the barbary apes

Fes - Anti Atlas

Day 06 Ouzoud Waterfalls - Marrakech

After breakfast you will have free time to explore the area and enjoy a stroll around the waterfalls take delight in the plants and local fauna,it’s very common here to find small macaques and eat in the bar overlooking the fantastic waterfalls.

Ouzoud Waterfalls

Day 07 Marrakech - Imlil and Atlas Mountains

Your driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech at 9 am, drive to Imlil village and pass through beautiful orchards ,walnut groves, the Moulay Brahim Gorges and the Berber village of Asni.Your local guide will provide you with valuable insights along the way so that you can learn more about the Moroccan culture.Once you arrive to Imlil, you will experience an unique mule ride that will take around 40 minutes towards the Berber village of Aroumd (Aremd) (1843m). Savor a delicious lunch which will be served in a Berber house in the village. Enjoy some free time to explore the village and take photos before you conclude your trip back in Marrakech.

imlil

Day 08 Departure

Transfer to the airport where tour ends,

departure

What’s Included:

  • Private A/C Vehicle, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser + fuel
  • 3 night Accommodation with dinner & Breakfast
  • English/French/Spanish speaking driver during the tour
  • Pick up & Drop off at your Marrakech accommodation
  • Guided walks
  •  Flexible & Customized Stops
  • Free time to explore the cities, Breaks for photos,..Etc

What’s not Included:

  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fees to monuments, studios and Kasbahs ( visits are optional )