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    Medinas, Souks & Imperial Cities

    Morocco in 8 Days, 7 Nights in Destination

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    Get to know Morocco’s rich culture in this excursion through its quintessential destinations including the imperial cities and let your senses experience an explosion of colors, flavors and aromas.

    Trip Highlights

    1. Casablanca
    2. Fes
    3. Marrakesh
    4. Rabat

    Included

    1. All flights

    2. Accommodation

    3. All transfers.

    4. Activities

    5. Some meals

    Availability

    1. Departures available until December 2024

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    3. Solo travelers from + £ 200

    4. Add up to 5 nights to your stay

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    • Accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
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    From £ 799

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    Accommodation: 7 Nights

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    Day 1 to 2

    Melliber Hotel

    Location

    Casablanca

    Category

    Nights

    1

    Rating TripAdvisor travelers

    The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements per category. The allocation is dependent on availability and seasonality, so you can be assigned any of our selection, including the following: Oum Palace Hotel

    Itinerary

    Let yourself be enchanted by the array of aromas of local spices that travel through Morocco’s historic medinas. From the hustle and bustle of Casablanca and Marrakech’s souks and the charming walled city of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the French-colonial heritage of Rabat, there isn’t a sight in Morocco that won’t leave you in complete awe. 

    1st Day: UK/Ireland - Casablanca

    Arrive at your UK/Ireland departure airport, ready to board a flight to Casablanca. Arrive at the airport in Casablanca. You will be assisted by our staff outside the airport building where you will transfer* to the hotel. Dinner** and overnight stay in Casablanca.

    The transfer to the hotel upon arriving at the airport may be shared with other travelers in your tour group. A guide will be there to meet you just outside of the airport but you may be required to wait before leaving for the hotel, depending on the flight arrival times.

    For your convenience, you can choose to book a private airport transfer at a time that suits you best, which you can add to your reservation during the next step of the booking process.

    ** Dinner not included if you arrive after 8pm.

    *** You will have the option to add early check-in on arrival in the next step of the booking process. To guarantee optional services, we recommend that you add them to your current booking, as they are subject to availability.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Melliber Hotel or similar

    483 Reviews

    See our full selection
    2nd Day: Casablanca - Rabat - Fes

    Breakfast at the hotel. Today, embark on a panoramic visit of Casablanca, the administrative and industrial capital of the country. Enjoy the breathtaking landmarks of this city, including: Parc des Nations, the elegant Anfa district, the Corniche Promenade and the Hassan II Mosque where, if time permits, you can visit its interior (entrance fee not included).


    Transfer to Rabat, known for its historic center, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 2012, and enjoy some free time for you to have lunch (at your own expense).

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Hotel L'Escale or similar

    122 Reviews

    See our full selection

    Activities

    included
    Panoramic Visit to Casablanca and Rabat

    Moderate

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    3rd Day: Fes

    Breakfast at the hotel. Take part in a full day visit of Fes, the oldest of all the imperial cities and considered the capital of Islam in Morocco. Start your tour with a panoramic view from one of the hills surrounding the city before making your way to the bronze doors of the Royal Palace. 

    From here, stop by the medina for lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense) and then visit the interior of a Madrasa, a center of Qur'anic studies before making other stops, including: artisan workshops, Quarter of the Tanners, spice markets, bustling souks and the fountain of Nejarin. 

    Take in the beauty of this city by admiring its colors, flavors, smells and ways of living that is sure to transport you through time. Return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay in Fes.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Hotel L'Escale or similar

    122 Reviews

    See our full selection

    Activities

    included
    Full-Day Fes City Tour

    Active

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    4th Day: Fes - Marrakech

    Breakfast at the hotel. Early morning departure for a short stop to the picturesque city of Ifrane, known for its pointed slate roofs, rich and varied fauna decorating the most beautiful hiking trails.

    From here, transfer to Marrakech. Along the way, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and indulge in delicious traditional Moroccan cuisine (at your own expense). Arrive in Marrakech and take advantage of the rest of the evening at your own leisure. Take this time to acquaint yourself with your new surroundings. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Hotel Almas or similar

    746 Reviews

    See our full selection
    5th Day: Marrakech

    Breakfast at the hotel. Today, embark on a half-day city tour of Marrakech, also known as the ‘Red Pearl’. In the morning, start by visiting the Minaret of Koutobia, dating back to the XIII century and considered to be the lighthouse and spiritual center of the city. 

    Continue on to the Menara Gardens and Bahia Palace, a fine example of Muslim Medieval architecture highlighting its hall of ambassadors. From here, make your way to a spices and argan oil atelier where you will learn abundantly about the craft. Finally, briefly stop by the Jema el F’naa Square, the very center of the medina, known for its charming alleyways and bustling souks.

    The rest of the day is yours to spend as you see fit. Take this time to go souvenir shopping in one of Marrakesh’s souks to bring back home bargained goods. As an added option to your day, why not enjoy a magical dinner in the Medina with a live performance?* Overnight stay in Marrakech. 

    * Optional Dinner in Medina With Live Show: Enjoy dinner at the stunning Dar Essalam restaurant where not only the food is to be admired but also the architecture and decoration of the eatery. Moorish music will enliven the atmosphere for a belly dancer to entrance you with her sways.

    Menu: Variety of Moroccan salads, Chicken Tagine with lemon, Orange with cinnamon, Tea. It will be necessary to inform about allergies, intolerances or vegetarian/vegan diet at the time of booking in order to adapt the menu.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Hotel Almas or similar

    746 Reviews

    See our full selection

    Activities

    included
    Tour of the wonders of Marrakech

    Moderate

    See more
    Optional
    Magical Dinner in Medina with Live Show
    See more
    6th Day: Marrakech

    Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy the entire day at your leisure. Perhaps you can use this time to relax and take advantage of Marrakech’s luxury spas and hammams. Alternatively, why not take part in an unforgettable excursion to Essaouira/Mogador*, known as the mecca of poets and painters? Overnight stay in Marrakech.

    * Optional Excursion to Essaouira/Mogador: Declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 2002, the fortified city of Essaouira, overlooking the Atlantic, was walled in the 15th century where Phoenician, Cretan and Punic influences can still be observed today. Embark on this stunning excursion of the city where you will also stop to observe the peculiar way of collecting the fruits of the Argan tree, from which its medicinal oil is extracted.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Hotel Almas or similar

    746 Reviews

    See our full selection

    Activities

    Optional
    Excursion to Essaouira/Mogador

    Active

    See more
    7th Day: Marrakech

    Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy the entire day at your leisure. Take in the beauty of the city one last time before ending your trip. Perhaps you can use this time to sample culinary Moroccan delights or do some last minute shopping. 

    Alternatively, we recommend taking part in an optional excursion to the Ourika Valley*. Overnight stay in Marrakech. 

    * Optional excursion to Ourika Valley: Located 60 km away from Marrakech, this valley made up of picturesque landscapes is home to Berbers who maintain their customs and traditional way of life despite being so close to the main city. During the excursion, you will get to visit the residence of a native Berber family for you to acquaint yourself further with their lifestyle.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Hotel Almas or similar

    746 Reviews

    See our full selection

    Activities

    Optional
    Excursion to Ourika Valley

    Moderate

    See more
    8th Day: Marrakech - UK/Ireland

    Breakfast at the hotel*. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport ** of Marrakech to board a flight back to UK/Ireland. Arrive in UK/Ireland and end your trip.

    * Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.

    ** The transfer to the airport may be shared with other travelers in your tour group. You may be required to wait at the airport before taking your flight, depending on the flight departure times.

    For your convenience, you can choose to book a private airport transfer at a time that suits you best, which you can add to your reservation during the next step of the booking process.

    Included activities

    Included

    All timings are approximate and dependent on traffic, weather and local conditions. This timing schedule is intended for guidance only and is subject to change by our guide or driver.

    Panoramic Visit to Casablanca and Rabat

    Included activity for day 2 in Casablanca

    Enjoy a full-day visit to Casablanca and Rabat where you will stop by emblematic sites such as Parc des Nations, the Hassan II Mosque, The Royal Palace (from the outside only) and the Kasbah of the Oudaya among other stops.

    Duration 06:00h Approx. Pick up time: 08:30 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Moderate

    more information
    Included

    All timings are approximate and dependent on traffic, weather and local conditions. This timing schedule is intended for guidance only and is subject to change by our guide or driver.

    Full-Day Fes City Tour

    Included activity for day 3 in Fes

    A full-day tour of Fes. Begin with a panoramic view of the Royal Palace and walk into the medina to visit Medersas, the centre of Koranic studies. Explore the workshops in the artisan neighbourhoods and stroll along the Boulevard of Mohamed V.

    Duration 08:00h Approx. Pick up time: 09:00 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Active

    more information
    Included

    All timings are approximate and dependent on traffic, weather and local conditions. This timing schedule is intended for guidance only and is subject to change by our guide or driver.

    Tour of the wonders of Marrakech

    Included activity for day 5 in Marrakesh

    Tour Marrakech's most iconic sights such as the iconic Kutubia Minaret, the beautiful Bahia Palace and the lively Jamaa el Fna square.

    Duration 04:00h Approx. Pick up time: 09:00 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Moderate

    more information

    Available Activities

    Activities are subject to availability. The price for each optional activity will be shown in the next step of the booking process.
    Optional

    It will be necessary to inform about allergies, intolerances or vegetarian diet at the time of booking in order to adapt the menu. Not recommended for vegans.

    Magical Dinner in Medina with Live Show

    Suggested activity for day 5 in Marrakesh

    Feast your eyes and taste buds on the Dar Essalam restaurant’s culinary and visual offerings, including: beautiful architecture, delicious cuisine and a live belly dancing show you will not forget!

    Duration 03:00h Approx. Pick up time: 20:00 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Light

    more information
    Optional

    All timings are approximate and dependent on traffic, weather and local conditions. This timing schedule is intended for guidance only and is subject to change by our guide or driver.

    Excursion to Essaouira/Mogador

    Suggested activity for day 6 in Essaouira

    Visit this fortified city, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco, and all its beauty in this excursion where you will have the chance to observe the peculiar way of collecting the fruits of the Argan tree.

    Duration 11:00h Approx. Pick up time: 08:00 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Active

    more information
    Optional

    All timings are approximate and dependent on traffic, weather and local conditions. This timing schedule is intended for guidance only and is subject to change by our guide or driver.

    Excursion to Ourika Valley

    Suggested activity for day 7

    Get to know the life of the Berber civilization by exploring this charming valley and familiarize yourself with traditional customs and ways of living by visiting the residence of a native Berber family.

    Duration 04:00h Approx. Pick up time: 09:00 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Moderate

    more information

    The price includes

    • Included in all our trips. more information
    • Departure from the main UK/Ireland airports.
    • International flights: UK/Ireland - Casablanca, Marrakech - UK/Ireland.
    • 7 nights accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
      See hotels included
    • 7 Breakfasts and 3 dinners.
    • Transfers in air conditioned vehicles.
    • Visits and entrances fees as indicated in the itinerary.
      See itinerary
    • All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
    • ATOL Protection
    • English-speaking guide during the whole trip.
    *The cancellation policy applicable is according to the Terms and Conditions available and agreed at the time of your purchase

    Not included

    Drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.

    Important: The airport transfer on departure is not included when adding additional nights to the itinerary. If required, a departure airport transfer can be added for an additional cost.

    For operational reasons, the order of the activities in the itinerary is subject to change without any prior notice. However, all activities will be carried out nevertheless.

    It is possible that some monuments/places to visit may be closed due to national, local or religious holidays.

    Important festivals:

    Ramadan: from March 10th to April 9th 2024.

    Eid-al-Adha:  from June 16th to 18th 2024.

    Please note: During July and August, travel in Morocco is very high, by local and international tourism, which can affect schedules due to the intense traffic. The passengers who decide to travel in this period, accept these circumstances and we will not accept claims cause by this reason, which creates difficulty in the operation of the program.

    This trip is not suitable for a person with reduced mobility due to the nature of the excursions and the terrain.

    However, please note that this tour can be taken privately. There will be a private guide and a specifically designed itinerary to ensure maximum enjoyment. The excursions will be taken via alternative routes with ease of access and the pace will be dictated by the passenger.
    To take part in the private tour it is required that the person with reduced mobility is accompanied by a dedicated person at all times, to assist in any necessary situations, such as getting in and out of the transport vehicle, on excursions, and so on.

    This tour is not recommended for children under 7 years old, as many transfers can be quite lengthy. It is possible to do the tour privately so that any age group can take part. To book the private tour please contact our customer service department and they will be happy to assist you.

    • Entry requirements

      Passport with a minimum of six months validity.

    • Visa

      No visa is required for stays of up to 90 days.

    • Currency

      Moroccan Dirham.

    • Language

      Arabic.

    • Electricity

      220 V. European style two pin adaptor required.

    • Health

      There are no mandatory vaccinations for travellers from EU countries.

    • Time zone

      GMT + 1

    • Other useful information

      You should always barter when shopping in Morocco.

    • Tourist Office website

      www.visitmorocco.com

    Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.

    Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.

    In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or cancelled without prior notice.

    Children: 7-11 years.

    This tour is not recommended for children under 7 years old, as many transfers can be quite lengthy. It is possible to do the tour privately so that any age group can take part. To book the private tour please contact our customer service department and they will be happy to assist you.

    The Foreign & Commonwealth Office offer up-to-date travel advice by visiting www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice.

    If you have reduced mobility/require the use of a wheelchair and prefer to go at your own pace, please contact our customer service team at +1 888-488-0592 or via our contact form.

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    We had a great time in Morocco with Exoticca

    We had a great tour guide (Mohamed) and we got a chance to visit many places, try local food and were given an understanding of the culture whilst travelling on a luxury bus. My wife and I had a great time.

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