Imperial Cities & Coastline
Tour Highlights
Begin in Casablanca with Hassan II Mosque and coastal city stops
Visit Rabat, the capital of Morocco
Spend time in Chefchaouen, the Blue Pearl of the Rif Mountains
Explore Volubilis, Meknes, and Fes with cultural depth
Overview
Discover Morocco’s northern gems on this 5-day journey from Casablanca to Fes. Explore the modern and historical highlights of Casablanca, the political capital Rabat, the picturesque Blue City of Chefchaouen, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, and the imperial city of Meknes before reaching Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital. This tour offers a perfect balance of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
Pricing & Booking
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
Pick-up from Casablanca Mohammed V Airport or your hotel.
Visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, built over the Atlantic Ocean with its 210-meter minaret.
Explore the Corniche Ain Diab seaside promenade and the atmospheric Old Medina of Casablanca.
Drive through the Art Deco district to see Casablanca's unique 1930s architecture.
Free evening to relax or enjoy dinner in a local restaurant.
After breakfast, departure to Rabat, Morocco’s capital.
Visit the iconic Hassan Tower and Mohamed V Mausoleum, masterpieces of Moroccan craftsmanship. Explore the picturesque Kasbah of the Udayas with its blue and white Andalusian streets overlooking the Bou Regreg River.
Continue north through the scenic Rif Mountains toward the stunning Chefchaouen (~4 hours drive).
Arrive in the Blue Pearl of Morocco and enjoy a peaceful evening walk through its magical blue-painted medina.
Morning at leisure to explore Chefchaouen - optional hike to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views of the blue city.
Depart for the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis (UNESCO World Heritage Site), the best-preserved Roman site in Morocco with 2,000-year-old mosaics.
Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, to visit Bab Mansour Gate, El Hedim Square, and Moulay Ismail Mausoleum.
Arrive in Fes by evening (~1 hour from Meknes).
After breakfast, meet your local guide for a full exploration of Fes el Bali, the world’s oldest living medieval city.
Visit Al-Qarawiyyin University (founded 859 AD), considered the oldest university in the world. Explore the magnificent Bou Inania Madrasa with its intricate zellige tilework.
Discover the Nejjarine Fountain and the famous Chouara Tanneries with colorful dye pits. Wander through traditional souks selling leather, brass, and ceramics.
Free evening in your riad.
Breakfast at your riad.
Free morning for last-minute shopping or exploring.
Depending on your schedule, transfer to Fes Airport (20 min) or Casablanca Airport (~3.5 hours).
End of the tour with wonderful memories of Morocco's imperial north!
What's Included
- Private transportation in air-conditioned 4x4 or minibus
- English/French-speaking driver-guide
- 4 nights accommodation (hotels/riads)
- Local guide in Fes
- Breakfasts as mentioned
- Airport transfers (Casablanca & Fes)
What's Excluded
- ✕Lunches & dinners not mentioned
- ✕Entrance fees
- ✕Tips & personal expenses
Good to Know
- iDeparture: Casablanca (hotel or airport)
- iEnd: Fes or Casablanca
- iDuration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
- iDriving: Day 2 ~5 hours total, Day 3 ~4 hours total
- iAvailability: Daily departures, all year round
- iCustomization: Add nights, upgrade hotels, or continue the tour to the Sahara Desert
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this 5-day Morocco tour focused on culture?
Yes. The itinerary focuses on northern Morocco, imperial cities, medinas, Roman heritage, and guided cultural visits.
Does this tour include the Sahara desert?
No. This route is designed for Casablanca, Rabat, Chefchaouen, Meknes, Volubilis, and Fes. A Sahara extension can be added on request.
Can the tour end in Fes or Casablanca?
Yes. The itinerary can end in Fes or return to Casablanca depending on your flight plans and preferred route.
Is Chefchaouen included overnight?
Yes. The route includes time in Chefchaouen so you can enjoy the blue medina outside the busiest day-trip hours.
Can hotels be upgraded?
Yes. Riads and hotels can be arranged in standard, comfort, or luxury categories based on your budget.