Day 1: Arrival to Marrakech

Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival to Marrakech you will meet your driver and transferred to your hotel for the check in. The driver will provide a short overview of your entire trip in Morocco. The rest of the day is at leisure. It’s possible you’ll like to begin your exploration of this exceptional and vibrant city, or chill out in your lodge and uncover its facilities. Spend the overnight with dinner at the hotel or Riad.

Meals: Dinner included.

Day 2: Marrakech Sightseeing Tour

After breakfast, you will have a guided tour of Marrakech city. You will start with a fresh morning visit to Jack Majorelle gardens, a peaceful spot in the Ville Nouvelle, contains botanic and exotic plants brought from all over the world, with dominating indigo blue to paint. You are going to visit the 19th Century Bahia Palace, built by the Grand Visir of Marrakech with its incredible mosaics and stucco and hear some interesting stories about his 4 wives and the 24 concubines!!. Admire the extraordinary architecture of Saadian Tombs, a royal necropolis of the 17th century. Spend some great time in the famous souks of Marrakech with different smells, colors, items before reaching the square of Jemaa lfana, a bustling place where snake charmers, monkeys, food stalls and musicians, the most animated square in Marrakech. The rest of the day is at leisure with overnight at the hotel or Riad.

Meals: Breakfast included.

Day 3: Marrakech at leisure

Marrakesh is a perfect entertaining destination offering attractions and leisure facilities for every taste and fancy. The city features magnificent gardens and modern entertaining complexes as well as scale shopping centers. Near the heart of the city there are popular scenic and well equipped golf centers enhancing facilities to fully enjoy the game and embrace the beauty of surrounding nature. Marrakesh also offers a rather rich night life and night entertainments choice for its guests. There are also center features the first class service and the visitors of the Hammam and Spa centers have a chance to enjoy a genuine Turkish bath. You can also discover the secrets of Moroccan cuisine by joining one of our popular cooking classes. Spend the overnight with breakfast at your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast included.

Day 4: Marrakech – Middle Atlas - Fez

After breakfast we depart from the imperial city Marrakech towards the medieval city of Fez. We cross the beautiful scenery of the middle Atlas. We arrive to the city of Beni Mellal for lunch before we reach the town of Azrou which is located up a steep hill through a variety of woods to the famed cedar forests inhabited by the Barbary Apes. Our trip continues alongside the trailing edge of the Cedar Forest to - Ifran - A Tidy, ordered and modern city, that feels more like Switzerland relocated to the Middle Atlas. Afterwards, we’ll travel through the appealing routes in the region. We arrive to the old city of Fez for the overnight with dinner at the hotel or Riad.

Meals: Dinner & Breakfast included.

Day 5: Fez Sightseeing Tour

Today you will meet your local tour guide to explore the old medieval medina of Fez and the first imperial city, a real labyrinthine of more than 9000 alleyways and deserves to be the intellectual and cultural capital of the kingdom. You will start with a stop by the ornamented Royal Palace gate. Then, you will enjoy a panoramic view of the southern tower of Fes, and visit the cooperative of pottery where they make tiles and Moroccan mosaic. You will mingle with local people in the narrow streets full of articles, colors and donkeys carrying goods. You will see a lot of handcrafted items. We will explore one of the Koranic school (Medrassa), the Nejjarine fountain, and the Karaouine Mosque University. The leather tanneries, famous in Fes, is one the highlights of the tour, watching locals working on skins of goat, lamb, camel and cow, in small pits. You also will indulge yourselves with some special dishes of Fes cuisine. The rest of the day is at leisure with overnight at the hotel or Riad.

Meals: Breakfast included.

Day 6: Day at leisure in Fez

Today is a day at leisure to choose your schedule. You can stroll through the alleys of the medina on your own or try some of the local activities such a cooking class on the morning. On the afternoon, you can just relax at your hotel or try a Hammam and Spa. Spend the overnight at the hotel or Riad.

Meals: Breakfast included.

Day 7: Fez – Meknes – Rabat - Casablanca

Today we leave the medieval city of Fez to explore the other 17th century Imperial city Meknes. The tour will include the ramparts around the Medina and the tremendous gate of Bab Mansour (1732), the granary Sahrij Swani, grain and water storage and used as a barn for 12000 horses. Meknes has a big production of olive oil and olives and you will see an amazing verity of olives in the local market of square Lahdime. We continue towards the main capital Rabat named as the city of Gardens. It is a modern and traditional city, dynamic mix of ancient and modern culture and it is surrounded by colorful hills and mountains. The city itself is elegant with harmonious gardens, luxury stores, shops and flowers. It is a city where the bustling Medina (old city) still resembles the town created ages ago, and home to the minaret of the Hassan Tower. You will visit the Mohammed V Mausoleum, the striking and evocative 12th century Kasbah of Oudaya with its beautiful white and blue buildings with a fantastic view over the Atlantic beach and Bouragrag River, and the ramparts of the Mechouar surrounding the Royal Palace. Afterwards, we depart towards the economic capital Casablanca for the overnight with breakfast at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast included.

Day 8: Casablanca – Back to the airport

Today depending on your flight time, you may visit the highlights of the fabled city of Casablanca, where an elegant blend of Art Deco and Neo-Moorish buildings line spacious avenues. You will visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and then we proceed with the favored Mohammed V square with a stroll alongside the Corniche Boulevard where the night life of the city lines up with private and public seashores. Depending on when your flight is scheduled, transfer to Casablanca international airport for your return flight with plenty of tales of Arabian and Berber days and nights.

* These are sample of Imperial cities itineraries, customizable for each customer, prices are on request and depend on dates, accommodations level and activities.