Tangier 1
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Casablanca & Coast with Chefchaouen - 9 days map

Discover the architectural marvel of Casablanca’s Hassan II Mosque, explore the lively Djemaa el Fna marketplace, and wander the rose-hued medina of Marrakech. Relax by the coast in Essaouira and conclude your Moroccan holiday with enchanting visits to Chefchaouen and Tangier.

Inclusions
Itinerary
Prices & Dates
Hotels

Trip Highlights

Essaouira - Spend three days in this charming seaside city on the Atlantic Coast
Casablanca - Explore Morocco's largest city and visit the famous Hassan II mosque
Tangier - Wander along the seafront of this important trading town, an important port between Europe and Africa
Marrakech - Discover the UNESCO-listed medina, mosque, palaces and souks
Chefchaouen - Lose yourself in the tranquil Blue City, a former Berber post surrounded by the Rif Mountains

Included

Breakfast daily
Al Boraq Train Ticket from Tangier to Casablanca
Escorted by a licensed English speaking Moroccan tour guide
Airport arrival and departure transfer on days 1 and 9
8 nights 3-4 star hotels
Guided sightseeing - Casablanca and Marrakech
Specialist guides in some cities
All transportation and transfers in private air-conditioned tourism vehicles

Not Included

International flights and visa
Tip for your tour guide and driver. We recommend you allow USD$2-3 per day, per traveller for your guide and USD$1-2 per day, per traveller for your driver. Tipping your guide and driver is an entirely personal gesture

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to Casablanca

Upon arrival at the airport in Casablanca, you’ll be met and transferred to our hotel in the city. The remainder of the day is free for you enjoy at your own leisure. Why not find a restaurant in town to try the local cuisine?
Overnight: Casablanca

Day 2

Hassan II Mosque & free time in Casablanca

Casablanca - Marrakech. Enjoy a free morning exploring the sights of Casablanca at your own pace. After lunch we visit the Hassan II Mosque, which has the tallest minaret and is the third largest mosque in the world - it can hold 25,000 worshippers at any one time. After our visit to the mosque we continue on to Marrakech for the night.
Overnight: Marrakech  |  Breakfast

Day 3

Guided city tour of Marrakech & famous medina

Marrakech - Essaouira. First thing today we enjoy a guided city tour of Marrakech. Inside the rose coloured medina walls is a tangle of winding streets and alleys that open onto verdant gardens and bustling souks. At the heart of the medina is Djemaa El Fna, the city's exuberant market place and towering over it, is the famous Koutoubia Mosque. Later this afternoon we start our journey to Essaouira on Morocco's Atlantic Coast via private transfer, and upon arrival enjoy a free evening. Why not find a restaurant in the charming old town and try the local cuisine.
Overnight: Essaouira   |  Breakfast

Days 4-6

Free time in coastal Essaouira

Essaouira - Casablanca. Spend the next three days exploring the sights and delights of Essaouira at your own pace. Set on the rugged shores of the breezy Atlantic Coast, this charming seaside city offers a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech. While away the days here exploring its winding streets lined with whitewash houses, picking your way through the shops in its ancient medina, or by sitting at an ocean-facing restaurant sipping on a cup of coffee. During the warmer months why not try some water sports too, as the windy shores here offer ideal conditions for wind and kite surfing. On the evening of day 6 a private transfer will take you back to Casablanca for the night.
Overnight: Essaouira (2), Casablanca (1)  |  Breakfast x 3

Day 7

Chefchaouen - The Blue City

Casablanca - Chefchaouen. This morning, you will be picked up from your hotel and embark on a scenic minibus journey, traveling past Rabat and along the stunning coastal route. Continue inland through the province of Ouezzane and the picturesque Rif Mountains. Upon arriving in Chefchaouen, take the opportunity to unwind in the charming central square, or enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel.
Overnight: Chefchaouen  |  Breakfast

Day 8

Tangier

Chefchaouen – Tangier. Today, immerse yourself in the enchanting, blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen. Take a leisurely stroll through its charming alleys, and if you’re up for it, hike up to the town’s highest point to enjoy breathtaking views of the Rif Mountains.

In the late afternoon, transfer to Tangier. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore the vibrant Petit Socco, known for its bustling cafés. Visit notable landmarks such as the Church of the Immaculate Conception, the Grand Mosque, and the historic Old American Legation.
Overnight: Tangier  |  Breakfast

Day 9

Goodbye

Tangier - Casablanca. This morning, board the high-speed Al Boraq train from Tangier to Casablanca, enjoying scenic views of the town of Larache, lush green fields, and coastal beaches along the way.

Upon arrival in Casablanca, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight. Please ensure your flight is scheduled for late afternoon or evening to allow sufficient time for the transfer. Safe travels!
Breakfast

Prices & Dates

All departure dates are guaranteed to operate when there are 2 persons booked on the tour. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.

Extra Prices

Twin Share
Single Room

Hotels

The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.

Hotel Odyssee Center, Casablanca

Our Category: Superior   |   Regional Category: 4 Star Hotel

Situated in the heart of Casablanca, Hotel Odyssee Center combines contemporary elegance with Moroccan flair. Residing between the bustling city centre and the picturesque coastline, the hotel features sleek, modern décor infused with traditional touches. The comfortable guest rooms are well-appointed with all the modern conveniences and offer views of the vibrant cityscape. With a boutique and concept store, a chic restaurant offering a blend of local and international cuisine, and an elegant bar and cigar lounge, guests have a variety of options to unwind. The hotel also boasts a fitness centre, for guests looking to keep up with their fitness regime.

Riad Zahri, Marrakech

Our Category: Standard   |   Regional Category: Standard Riad

This intimate Riad has just 9 rooms whilst also offering an array of spa features including Turkish steam bath, massage treatments and Turkish baths as well as an indoor pool. If you are feeling a little more energetic you can enjoy hiking, horse-back riding and golf in the surrounding area. The accommodation is situated in the heart of Marrakech, near Rahba Kedima Square. Attractions within an easy drive include Jardin Majorelle Garden, Koutoubia Mosque and Saadian Tombs and the riad is an easy is 15 minutes' walk to the city centre.

Adam Park Hotel & Spa, Marrakech

Our Category: Superior   |   Regional Category: 4 Star Hotel

Guests can expect a very comfortable stay at the Adam Park Hotel & Spa. Each of the elegant rooms feature a patio or balcony with views of the surrounding area. Guests are spoilt for choice when it comes to dining. Several restaurants offer a variety of options including Italian specialities, Moroccan favourites and international cuisine. There are also plenty of ways to unwind after a day exploring Marrakech, with an outdoor pool, fitness centre and a spa offering rejuvenating massage treatments.

Atlas Essaouira and Spa, Essaouira

Our Category: Deluxe   |   Regional Category: 5 Star Hotel

The elegant Atlas Essaouira & Spa is set on Essaouira's beachfront, with its own private beach. Kick back and relax at the hotel which has two swimming pools alongside a poolside bar and delightful terrace. For a spot of pampering, head to the hotel spa with its traditional hammam. There's also a fitness centre on site and the hotel has a choice of two restaurants. A traditional Moroccan and Mediterranean restaurant and a beachfront restaurant serving seafood and grilled dishes. The air-conditioned guestrooms are bright, modern and spacious, with satellite TV, WiFi and a mini bar.

Riad Zahra , Essaouira

Our Category: Standard   |   Regional Category: Standard Riad

Located in the residential district, the Zahra offers calm, relaxation and a peaceful stay. Its comfortable guestrooms are decorated in traditional Moroccan style and are equipped with an en suite and satellite TV. The property has a restaurant serving Moroccan and international specialities. There is another restaurant that serves grilled dishes. Riad Zahra is an ideal starting point for nautical activities or to discover Essaouira and the surrounding area. For your entertainment, the hotel proposes numerous activities including desert trips in a 4x4, surfing and kite surfing lessons.

Dar Ba Sidi & Spa, Chefchaouen

Our Category: Superior   |   Regional Category: 4 Star Hotel

Surrounded by nature, with a large swimming pool, Dar Ba Sidi offers a quiet oasis for guests to relax. Bright spacious rooms are decorated in the traditional Riad style with ornate architecture and mosaics. You can also sample some Moroccan cuisine at the Moulay Ismail restaurant.

At a Glance

Range
Trip Type
Starts
Casablanca
Ends
Casablanca
Departs
Fridays & Sundays
Group Size
Min 2 / Max 24
Hotel Rating
3-4 star hotels
Tour Guide
Yes - escorted by a tour guide
Meals
Breakfast: 8
Countries
Minimum Age
15 yrs, accompanied by an adult
Arr. Transfer
Yes
Dep. Transfer
Yes
Purple sky behind the city of Casablanca
Click to play videoBeautiful sky over the famous Djemaa el Fna in Marrakech
The walled city of Essaouira sitting on the edge of the water
Purple sky behind the city of Casablanca
The blue painted houses of Chefchaouen's medina
Purple sky behind the city of Casablanca
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