Moroccan Adventure: Chefchaouen Tour

You will be met by your Driver/ Guide at Casablanca Airport (Gate 2) then transferred to the North of Morocco to the Capital Rabat to check in to your Hotel for an overnight stay and time to relax.Overnight in Rabat.

Start your Morocco Trip by a delicious breakfast at your Hotel in Rabat, and then you will be met by your Guide to take a lovely tour of the beautiful City of Rabat. The City was founded during the Almohad dynasty by Abd Al- Mu’min, the ruler at that time. It was constructed as a military focal point and served as a fortress with its original name being Ribatu L-Fath meaning ‘stronghold of victory’. Following this, you will uncover the history of Rabat which will include the well known sites such as the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower and the Kasbah Ouddaya. Next you will have some free time so really take in the old Souks and Bazaars of Rabat full of traditional hand made goods including leather merchandise such as shoes, bags and Berber style jewellery amongst other goods.Continue on to Café Maure on the banks of the River Bouregrag and enjoy a traditional Moroccan mint tea along with tasty treats such as kaab ghazal (known as ‘the hoof of the deer’) and ghariba, a symbol of Moroccan hospitality. From here you will travel by road leaving Rabat and head to Chefchaouen.Overnight stay in Chefchaouen.

Meals: Breakfast and Tea Break

After breakfast, you will be met by your English speaking Driver/Guide to start your fascinating day of exploring Chefchaouen, Morocco’s ‘Blue Pearl’. A visit to the Kasbah Ali Ben Rachid at the Plaza Uta El-Hammam before moving on to the City’s distinctive houses in stunning blue painted styles. This tradition dates back to Jewish traditions in the belief that the colour blue represents the sky which is a reminder of the heavens and God. The colour gives the City its beautiful charm and gives a sense of relaxation, comfort and peace, hence the term ‘healing pearls and gems’.Overnight in Chefchaouen concluding the 3rd day of your Morocco Trip.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Breakfast at the Hotel before being collected by your Driver/ Guide to head off to the City of Fez. Enroute, you will stop off at the unmissable location known as Volubilis, a UNESCO archeological heritage site and evidence of the past changes of multi-cultural Morocco. A local specialist Guide will walk you around this historical Roman outpost through its triumphant arche, Capitoline Temple and the large captivating Orpheus Mosaics telling the tales of Roman life. Moving on from here, your next stop will be to the imperial City of Meknes. It has been one of the lesser known and visited Cities in Morocco, yet still holds an important history. Built by Moulay Ismail, it was considered to be the ‘Versailles of ‘Morocco’. Your Guide will escort you to the famed gate known as Bab El Mansour and Lhri named as the beating hearts of the City. After this visit, you will be transferred to the City of Fez.

Meals: Breakfast

Kick off your 5th day of your Morocco Trip by a tasty breakfast, then a wonderful guided tour of Fez, another UNESCO world heritage site and founded in the 9 th century which was the country’s capital until 1912. Fez is also home to the world’s oldest University. You will explore the old Medina along with the major sites of interest including Bou-Inania and Attarin Medersa, the latter being the area where the famous leather tanning takes place. Also included will be Ess-Seffarine Square, the Moulay Idriss Tomb, El-Nejjarine Square and the cabinet makers Souk known as the Hebrew district of Mellah.
During your schedule, you will have the opportunity to take part in a pottery workshop with a pottery master, giving you a real Moroccan experience. Lunch will then be served at a local restaurant then have the choice to either take a relaxing stroll through the narrow alleyways of the old town, or return to your hotel for the evening. An interesting fact to know is that every October, Fez holds one of the largest and well known Sufi festivals with Sufi performers from across the world. It is a mesmorising dance where the Sufis twirl around in order to get in to a trance for religious purposes.Overnight in Fez.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Breakfast to start the 6th day of your Morocco Private Tour, then you will be collected for your travel to the Imperial City of Marrakech. Enroute, you will pass through some picturesque villages called Imouzar and Ifrane.Later in the day, you will reach one of Morocco’s best known agricultural centres known as Beni Melal. After this, travelling on to the vibrant City of Marrakech. Once arrived, you will then check in to your Hotel for an overnight stay. Overnight in Marrakech
Meals: Breakfast

Up for breakfast, then an exciting day ahead in the lively and vibrant City of Marrakech, a central point for many tourists across the world.
Our local Guide / driver will greet you for your breathtaking day in Marrakech known locally as ‘Ochre City’. First stop will be the unique and pretty Majorelle Garden named after the French painter Jacques Majorelle who completely dedicated his work and passion to this art masterpiece. Then continuing on to Menara, in Arabic known as ‘Lighthouse’. It can be described as a basin and garden blooming with orchards and olive groves. Moving on then heading towards the Koutobia Mosque along with the Jewish quarter called ‘Mallah’. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant before finishing your wonderful day in Marrakech with a horse and carriage ride (or ‘Koutchi’) to the main centre known as Jamaa El Fnaa. Included in the important history of Marrakech, it was considered as a extremely holy place which Moroccans called ‘The Land of the Seven Men’ who were religious Sufi Scholars giving their lives to worship and knowledge.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Today after breakfast you will have the whole 8th day of your Morocco Trip for yourselves to explore this vibrant historical City. Take time to wander through the vast Souk offering many handmade local souvenirs, smell the incense and colourful spices, and stop off for some delicious local Moroccan food. Plenty of time to take some memorable photographs of your time here in this magnificent City. Watch the locals entering the Old Mosques for prayers and chat to some locals. Overnight in Marrakech
Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at the Hotel before your last journey heading to Casablanca for your return flight.

Meals: Breakfast