Imperial Cities and North
Day 1 – Arrival in Casablanca
Cena
Presentation at the selected airport. Check-in and boarding procedures for your flight to Casablanca. Arrival. Assistance from our Spanish-speaking staff. Transfer to the planned hotel according to the chosen category. Accommodation.
(Dinner will not be included for arrivals after 8:00 p.m.)
Day 2 – Casablanca – Rabat – Asilah – Tanger
breakfast and dinner
Panoramic tour of the administrative and industrial capital of the country, Casablanca. We will visit the Parque de las Naciones, the elegant neighborhood of Anfa and the Paseo de la Corniche, a boulevard that runs along the sea until reaching the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque. (Optionally, if possible, you can visit its interior, which highlights its impressive ceiling and its minaret, considered the tallest in the world). At the scheduled time departure to Rabat, capital of the Kingdom. Its historic center has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2012. Panoramic tour of the city: the Royal Palace (from the outside), the Oudaya Kasbah (13th century), with its view of the Bouregrer river estuary , ending at the Mausoleum of Mohamed V, next to which stands the unfinished tower of Hassan. Free time for lunch (not included). Departure to Asilah founded in Phoenician times to continue to Tangier. Arrival at the hotel, dinner and accommodation.
Day 3 – Tangier – Xaouen – Meknes – Fes
breakfast and dinner
Panoramic tour of this city by the sea. We will go to the Rif mountains where the city of Xaouen is located. Brief stop in this population of white houses and doors of an intense blue color. We continue towards Ouazane, brief stop for lunch (not included). We follow the road to another imperial city named Meknes, a city founded by Moulay Ismail, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. We start the panoramic visit through the Baba Khemis gate, named after a 17th century market, we will cross the Jewish quarter (Mellah), until we reach the Bab Mansour Gate, the most beautiful gate in the whole country, where its columns stand out. Roman, is located right next to the Bab Hedim square. We continue towards the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail (from the outside as it is under construction). A short walk takes us to Fez. Arrival at the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.
Day 4 – Fes
breakfast and dinner
Departure for a full day tour of the city. Fez is the oldest of the Imperial Cities, considered the capital of Islam in Morocco. Founded in 808 as the first political, religious and cultural capital by Moulay Idriss. We begin with a panoramic view from one of the hills that surround the city, to then visit the bronze doors of the Royal Palace and on foot we enter the medina to visit the interior of a Medersa (center of Koranic studies), workshops of the neighborhoods of artisans, divided by guilds and in which the spectacular Barrio de los Curtidores, the spice market, the bustling souk and the Nejarín fountain stand out. Fes enjoys an unparalleled atmosphere, enjoying walks along the wide Mohamed V Boulevard or strolling through the endless streets of the largest medina in the world will make your stay an unforgettable experience. Fez is much more: color, taste, smell, life and sensations that are never forgotten... After the visit we will return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 5 – Fes – Ifrane – Marrakech
breakfast and dinner
Early departure to the picturesque Ifrane with its pointed slate roofs and where we will have the feeling of being in a small town in Switzerland. Short stop and departure by motorway towards Marrakech. Free time for lunch en route (not included) Arrival in Marrakech. Accommodation.
Day 6 – Marrakech
breakfast and dinner
Departure to visit the city, known as "La Perla Roja". Along with Meknes, Rabat and Fez, it is one of the ancient Imperial Cities, it has numerous monuments declared World Heritage by UNESCO, which make it the main tourist attraction in the country. In the morning we will make the monumental visit starting with the Koutobia Minaret (13th century), sister of the Giralda of Seville, of splendid harmony it is currently the lighthouse and spiritual center of Marrakech. We continue to the Menara Gardens and the Bahía Palace, the residence of the former vizier, an example of the Muslim Middle Ages and where his ambassadors' room stands out. On foot, we headed to a school to discover how Moroccan spices and argan oil are made. Brief stop and departure to Plaza de Jema el F”na, the nerve center of the medina, from where all the alleys and souks that make it up, one of the most iconic and lively in the world, start. Hotel accommodation
Day 7 – Marrakech
breakfast and dinner
Free time at your disposal to enjoy this magnificent city on your own. Let yourself be enveloped by its labyrinthine alleys of the medina or enjoy its souks and open-air stalls. Possibility of optional visits. Our team at destination will inform you about them. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8 – Marrakech – Spain
Breakfast
At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport. Check-in and boarding procedures for your flight to your country of origin.
THE END OF THE TRIP
It includes
– Airport-hotel-airport transfers with Spanish-speaking assistance.
– Ground transportation with air conditioning by car, mini-bus or bus depending on the number of participants.
– 7 nights of stay in the planned hotels or similar in standard room according to chosen category.
– Half board: 7 breakfasts and 7 dinners at the hotels. EXCEPT if in Fez the accommodation is in Riyadh, which will be in this city AD.
– Local Spanish-speaking guide on circuit visits with more than 8 people. If they are less, they take a Spanish-speaking driver-guide + local guides in Rabat, Fes and Marrakech during the visits.
– Visits indicated in the itinerary with tickets:
Marrakech: Bahia Palace.
Fes: Medersa.
Rabat: Kasbah of the Oudaya.
– Spanish-speaking assistance from our 24-hour receptive.
– Assistance insurance.
Does not include
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks