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10 Day Imperial Cities Tour from Casablanca
10 Days / 9 Nights • 7 Max • From €3000 per person
The Journey
Explore Morocco's most iconic imperial cities - from the blue medina of Chefchaouen to the Sahara Desert. Visit UNESCO sites, ancient medinas, and experience Moroccan culture in luxury accommodations.
Route Summary
| Day | Route |
|---|---|
| 01 | Casablanca to Rabat Imperial Journey |
| 02 | Rif Mountains to Blue Chefchaouen |
| 03 | Blue Medina Full Exploration |
| 04 | Roman Ruins to Imperial Fes |
| 05 | Fes Medina Cultural Immersion |
| 06 | Fes to Sahara Desert Crossing |
| 07 | Sahara Desert Camel Trek Adventure |
| 08 | Desert Sunrise to Dades Gorges |
| 09 | High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech |
| 10 | Marrakech Imperial City Farewell |
Day-by-Day Experience
Timeline
Flexible: Airport pickup from Mohammed V International Airport
Transfer to Rabat, Morocco's capital city
Visit the exterior of Hassan II Mosque, the world's largest mosque with stunning ocean views
Explore Hassan Tower, the unfinished minaret, and the Mohammed V Mausoleum
Tour the blue-and-white Kasbah Udayas medina with artisan galleries
Evening stroll along the Atlantic coastline and traditional dinner
Highlights
- Hassan II Mosque – world's largest mosque
- 210-meter minaret with ocean views
- Hassan Tower – unfinished minaret
- Mohammed V Mausoleum – royal architecture
- Kasbah Udayas – blue-and-white fortress
- Atlantic coastline
Activities
- check_circle Visit Hassan II Mosque exterior
- check_circle Explore Mohammed V Mausoleum and Kasbah Udayas
- check_circle Enjoy coastal views and artisan galleries
Timeline
8:00 AM: Rabat Breakfast - Morning in the capital
9:00 AM: Rif Mountains Drive - Scenic journey through mountains
11:30 AM: Berber Villages - Stop at traditional mountain communities
1:00 PM: Chefchaouen Lunch - Arrival in the Blue City
2:30 PM: Blue Medina Introduction - First exploration of blue-washed alleys
4:00 PM: Check-in - Settle into traditional guesthouse
Evening: Evening walk through illuminated blue streets and dinner
Highlights
- Scenic Rif Mountains drive
- Traditional Berber villages
- Panoramic mountain vistas
- Blue-washed buildings of Chefchaouen
- Evening stroll through blue streets
Activities
- check_circle Drive through Rif Mountains
- check_circle Visit traditional Berber villages
- check_circle Arrive in Chefchaouen
- check_circle Evening walk through Blue Medina
Timeline
9:00 AM: Blue Medina Walking Tour - Comprehensive exploration of blue alleys
11:00 AM: Plaza Uta el-Hammam - Visit the main square and cultural center
12:30 PM: Traditional Lunch - Local Chefchaouen cuisine
2:00 PM: Kasbah Museum - Historic fortress with panoramic views
3:30 PM: Artisan Workshops - Local craft shopping and demonstrations
5:00 PM: Sunset Views - Optional mountain hike for sunset
Evening: Relax in blue-washed guesthouse with traditional dinner
Highlights
- Blue medina wandering
- Plaza Uta el-Hammam main square
- Kasbah Museum and gardens
- Panoramic mountain views
- Local craft shopping
Activities
- check_circle Explore blue medina
- check_circle Visit Plaza Uta el-Hammam
- check_circle Tour Kasbah Museum
- check_circle Shop for local crafts
- check_circle Optional sunset hike
Timeline
8:00 AM: Chefchaouen Breakfast - Morning in the Blue City
9:00 AM: Volubilis Drive - Journey to Roman archaeological site
11:00 AM: Roman Ruins Exploration - UNESCO World Heritage mosaics and Triumphal Arch
12:30 PM: Meknes Lunch - Imperial city dining
2:00 PM: Bab Mansour Gate - Iconic medina entrance
3:30 PM: Royal Stables - Historic Moulay Ismail complex
5:00 PM: Fes Arrival - Check into traditional riad
Evening: First Fes medina exploration and welcome dinner
Highlights
- Volubilis Roman ruins UNESCO site
- Ancient mosaics and Triumphal Arch
- Bab Mansour gate in Meknes
- Moulay Ismail Mausoleum
- Royal Stables complex
Activities
- check_circle Visit Volubilis Roman ruins
- check_circle Explore Meknes imperial city
- check_circle Tour Bab Mansour gate and Royal Stables
- check_circle Arrive in Fes and settle in riad
Timeline
9:00 AM: Guided Fes Tour - Meet your local guide
10:00 AM: Chouara Tannery - Leather processing district
11:30 AM: Al Qaraouiyine University - World's oldest university
12:30 PM: Traditional Lunch - Medina restaurant dining
2:00 PM: Bou Inania Madrasa - Islamic architectural masterpiece
3:30 PM: Artisan Souks - Metalwork, woodworking, textiles
5:00 PM: Royal Palace - Exterior Sultan's residence
Evening: Free time and cultural dinner with music
Highlights
- Chouara Tannery leather processing
- Al Qaraouiyine University - world's oldest
- Bou Inania Madrasa architecture
- Labyrinthine souk quarters
- Royal Palace brass doors
Activities
- check_circle Visit Chouara Tannery
- check_circle Visit Al Qaraouiyine University
- check_circle Explore Bou Inania Madrasa
- check_circle Navigate artisan souks
- check_circle Experience medieval medina life
Timeline
8:00 AM: Fes Breakfast - Final Imperial City morning
9:00 AM: Ifrane Drive - 'Little Switzerland' alpine village
11:00 AM: Cedar Forest Wildlife - Barbary macaque spotting
12:30 PM: Midelt Lunch - Mountain town dining
2:00 PM: Ziz Valley - Palm groves and desert approaches
5:00 PM: Merzouga Arrival - Desert accommodation check-in
Evening: Traditional dinner with dune views
Highlights
- Ifrane 'Little Switzerland'
- Cedar forests and Barbary macaques
- Midelt mountain town
- Ziz Valley palm groves
- Desert approach landscapes
Activities
- check_circle Visit Ifrane alpine village
- check_circle Explore Cedar Forest wildlife
- check_circle Drive through Ziz Valley
- check_circle Arrive at Sahara dunes
Timeline
8:00 AM: Camp Breakfast - Traditional Berber meal
9:30 AM: Khamlia Gnawa Village - Cultural music experience
11:30 AM: Desert Activities - Optional quad biking, sandboarding
12:30 PM: Lunch at Camp - Traditional tagine
2:00 PM: Camel Trek Preparation - Meet camels and guides
3:00 PM: Sunset Camel Trek - 1.5-hour dune ride
5:30 PM: Desert Camp - Luxury accommodation
7:30 PM: Traditional Dinner - Berber cuisine with entertainment
Evening: Campfire stargazing and cultural performances
Highlights
- Khamlia Gnawa music village
- Sunrise camel trek
- Erg Chebbi dunes
- Spectacular sunset
- Luxury desert camp
- Campfire dining
Activities
- check_circle Visit Khamlia for Gnawa music
- check_circle Camel trek across dunes
- check_circle Watch sunset over Erg Chebbi
- check_circle Optional quad biking or sandboarding
- check_circle Traditional Berber dinner and stargazing
Timeline
6:00 AM: Desert Sunrise - Spectacular dune views
7:30 AM: Camp Breakfast - Farewell desert meal
8:30 AM: Rissani Market - Ancient trading post
10:30 AM: Todra Gorge - 300m canyon wall exploration
12:30 PM: Lunch in Gorge - Traditional dining with scenery
2:00 PM: Kasbah Valley - Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs
4:30 PM: Dades Valley Arrival - Mountain accommodation
Evening: Rose valley gardens and traditional dinner
Highlights
- Desert sunrise over Erg Chebbi
- Todra Gorge 300m canyon walls
- Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs
- Dramatic rock formations
Activities
- check_circle Desert sunrise viewing
- check_circle Visit Rissani market
- check_circle Explore Todra Gorge
- check_circle Drive through Kasbah Valley
- check_circle Rock formation photography
Timeline
8:00 AM: Dades Breakfast - Mountain valley morning
9:00 AM: Rose Valley Drive - Fragrant rose fields
10:30 AM: Kasbah Amridil - Historic mud-brick kasbah
12:00 PM: Ait Benhaddou Lunch - UNESCO kasbah dining
1:30 PM: Hollywood Kasbah - Film location exploration
3:00 PM: Tizi n'Tichka Pass - 2,260m mountain crossing
6:00 PM: Marrakech Arrival - Medina riad check-in
Evening: Jemaa el-Fnaa square introduction
Highlights
- Rose Valley fragrance and festivals
- Ait Benhaddou UNESCO kasbah
- Hollywood film location
- Tizi n'Tichka Pass crossing
- High Atlas mountain scenery
Activities
- check_circle Drive through Rose Valley
- check_circle Visit Kasbah Amridil
- check_circle Explore Ait Benhaddou kasbah
- check_circle Cross Tizi n'Tichka Pass
- check_circle Evening arrival in Marrakech
Timeline
9:00 AM: Koutoubia Mosque - Exterior great mosque visit
10:30 AM: Bahia Palace - Intricate architectural tour
12:00 PM: Traditional Lunch - Final Moroccan cuisine
1:30 PM: Majorelle Garden - Yves Saint Laurent oasis
3:00 PM: Souk Shopping - Last-minute artisan purchases
5:00 PM: Jemaa el-Fnaa - Evening square spectacle
7:00 PM: Airport Transfer - Departure from Marrakech
Highlights
- Koutoubia Mosque exterior
- Bahia Palace craftsmanship
- Majorelle Garden oasis
- Vibrant souk shopping
- Jemaa el-Fnaa square spectacle
Activities
- check_circle Visit Koutoubia Mosque exterior
- check_circle Explore Bahia Palace
- check_circle Stroll Majorelle Garden
- check_circle Shop in souks
- check_circle Experience Jemaa el-Fnaa square
- check_circle Airport transfer
What's Included
- hotel Hotel transfers
- directions_car Transportation during the tour
- restaurant Breakfast
- restaurant Dinner
- hotel Hotel accommodations
- camping Desert camp accommodations
- local_activity Guided tours in some cities
What's Not Included
- restaurant_menu Lunch
- local_drink Drinks and beverages
- volunteer_activism Tips and gratuities
- museum Entrance tickets
- shopping_bag Gifts and souvenirs & Personal expenses
