Itinerary
Begin our 7-day Morocco tour from Casablanca to Marrakech. Your tour guide will be waiting to pick you up from your hotel. Note: we can also pick you up from the airport if it’s your first day in Morocco.
We will first visit the Hassan II Mosque. It’s the highlight of Casablanca and the largest active mosque in Africa. After that, we will leave the bustling city and drive for one hour to Rabat, Morocco’s capital. Here, we will explore the best of Rabat: the Hassan Tower, the mausoleum, and the Kasbah Oudaya.
Drive to Fes. This 1-week Morocco itinerary starts in Casablanca. It includes a 2-night stay in Fes. This break helps you unwind after long drives. If we leave Rabat early, we will take a quick tour of Meknes.
Today, continue to tour Fez’s ancient Medina. On day two of our 7-day tour from Casablanca, we'll explore Fez's top sights on a half-day guided tour. Fez is a must-see site for everyone who appreciates history, culture, and architecture.
The tour starts at Bab Boujloud (Boujloud Gate). You'll see its stunning green and blue tiles everywhere. Walk through the narrow streets of the Medina to discover its hidden gems. Wake up at the Bou Inania Madrasa, the object of Marinid architecture. Next, you will visit the best school in the world: Al-Karaouine, or Al Quaraouiyine. Then, you’ll see the Chouara Tannery, Fes’s most famous site.
You will have the rest of the day free to explore the souks your way. Finally, you will have an overnight stay in Fès.
After breakfast, we'll begin our long drive to the Merzouga Desert. We'll pass through the middle of the Atlas Mountains. What you will see today will astound you.
We'll travel through Ifrane, the country's prettiest and most modern city. Then, we'll reach the Cedar Forest at Azrou. The last path climbs a steep hill. It takes you to the famous cedar forests. These woods are home to the endangered Barbary monkeys.
The 7-Day Tour from Casablanca heads into the pre-Saharan zone. It crosses Erfoud, known for its pottery and unique fossil mines. The huge Merzouga dune rising from the horizon will take your breath away. Ride the camels through the golden Erg Chebbi, watch the sunset, and feel the silence of the desert.
Spend the night in the Sahara Desert, surrounded by dunes and blanketed by stars. The 7-Day Tour from Casablanca says good night.
Get up early for a spectacular sunrise over the dunes. Let's enjoy breakfast and continue our one-week trip in Morocco. We'll travel from Merzouga to the Dades Valley.
Today, we visit Morocco's stunning Todra Gorges. It is 33 feet wide, but the rocks rise over 500 feet on each side. The views here are amazing. Walk around and explore the traditional lifestyle of Berber families.
Back to the road for another 1-hour drive to the Valley of Dades. Overnight stay in a guesthouse.
We’ll keep exploring the Dades Valley, the Monkey Fingers, and Tisdrine, Morocco’s best road. Today’s stopover is in Marrakech. We will also visit a few towns along the way, like Kalaat M’gouna, Ouarzazate, Aït Ben Haddou, and Telouet.
Kasr-Ait-Ben-Haddou is a highlight of your one-week desert tour from Casablanca. The Kasbah is centuries old. It used to be home to locals, but now it is empty. A local guide will join you on a tour of the Kasr. They will share its history and its role in films like Gladiator.
Now, we drive to Marrakech through the Berber Valleys and the High Atlas Mountains. We drop off our luggage at the hotel and start discovering the red city of Marrakech.
After a tasty Moroccan breakfast, a local guide from Marrakech will knock on your hotel door. Today is the day you explore Marrakech's sights, gardens, and souks.
The guide will lead you to explore the best sites of Marrakech, including the historical ones. Check out Bahia Palace, El-Badi, and Madrasa Ben Yousef. Don't miss Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and the Souks, along with other sites. Your guide will ensure you have complete information on everything you see. After you finish at the Medina, your tour guide will take you to the lovely Majorelle and then to Menara Gardens.
To enjoy the rest of your day in Marrakech, walk around Jamaa el-Fna. Then, have dinner at a rooftop restaurant close to your riad. Tomorrow we'll end the 7-day tour from Casablanca to the desert.
Our best 7-Day Tour from Casablanca reaches its end. Today, we will transfer you back to Casablanca. We will drop you off at your hotel, airport, or any other place in Casablanca.
