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- Admiring the intricate artistry of Moroccan heritage in both Marrakesh and Fez, from tiled courtyards to carved wooden ceilings.
- Savouring local flavours along the way, from traditional tagines to fresh mint tea, with stops in authentic cafés and market stalls.
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Your itinerary in brief —
Discover one of Africa's most fascinating and diverse countries. Morocco is an iconic destination, with its imposing mountains, lush and rolling landscapes, ancient medinas and stunning architecture, brimming with tradition and culture.
Embark on a 5- or 7-night small-group tour, limited to a maximum of 13 people, that includes the romantic sites of Casablanca, the enchanting palaces of Fez, and the lively, colourful souks of Marrakesh.
5-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakesh
Day 2: Marrakesh → Casablanca
Day 3: Casablanca → Rabat →- Volubilis → Meknes → Fez
Day 4: Fez
Day 5: Fez → Ifrane → Azrou → Beni Mellal → Marrakesh
Day 6: Departure from Marrakesh
7-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakesh
Day 2: Marrakesh → Casablanca
Day 3: Casablanca → Rabat → Volubilis → Meknes → Fez
Day 4: Fez
Day 5: Fez → Ifrane → Azrou → Beni Mellal → Marrakesh
Day 6: Marrakesh
Day 7: Marrakesh
Day 8: Departure from Marrakesh
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Your itinerary in detail —
5-night itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN MARRAKESH
- Arrive at Marrakesh Airport and be warmly welcomed by your personal holiday advisor.
- Private transfer to your hotel, settling into your home away from home.
- Check in and unwind, with the rest of the day free to relax or begin exploring at your own pace.
Overnight in Marrakesh.
DAY 2: MARRAKESH → CASABLANCA
- 08:30 am: Depart Marrakesh and journey north to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, a modern metropolis with a distinctive European flair.
- Stroll through the Arab League Park, a tranquil green oasis dotted with swaying palm trees.
- Visit Notre-Dame de Lourdes Church, admired for its stunning stained-glass windows (not included).
- Explore the vibrant Habous district, Casablanca’s bustling commercial heart.
- Marvel at the Hassan II Mosque (exterior visit), a Moorish masterpiece spanning 20,000 square metres, home to the world’s tallest minaret and a symbol of national pride.
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, followed by check-in at your hotel and time to relax.
Breakfast & lunch included, overnight in Casablanca.
DAY 3: CASABLANCA → RABAT → VOLUBILIS → MEKNES → FEZ
- After breakfast, depart Casablanca for Morocco’s capital, Rabat, a city reminiscent of Europe with its leafy boulevards and numerous parks. We recommend:
- Visiting the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Moroccan royal family.
- Exploring the Hassan Tower, a UNESCO-recognised iconic minaret built in 1195 from striking red sandstone, one of the few remnants of Seville’s original Giralda.
- Admiring the Mohammed V Mausoleum, a masterpiece of Alaouite modern architecture with mahogany domes and intricate gold leaf details, where Moroccans honour the tombs of former kings.
- Continue to Meknes, home to the architectural legacy of Sultan Moulay Ismail, a formidable ruler who built an imperial city with ingenious granaries and stables for 12,000 horses.
- Lunch en route, before exploring Meknes’ remarkable historical sites.
Breakfast & lunch included, overnight in Fez.
DAY 4: FEZ
- Spend a full day discovering Fez, the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco, set against the lush Zalagh mountain range. We suggest:
- Exploring the ancient medina, the world’s oldest and largest, a UNESCO World Heritage site where history thrives alongside vibrant local life.
- Wandering the Andalusian Quarter, rich in architectural treasures, and navigating its labyrinth of around 9,000 streets.
- Visiting some of Fez’s oldest mosques and religious schools, including the 1,200-year-old Al Kairouyine Mosque, reputedly the world’s oldest university, and the grand Medersa El Bouanania, renowned for its sparkling emerald-green tiled roof.
- Experiencing traditional craftsmanship, from intricate artisans’ workshops to the famous tanneries, alive with brightly coloured dyes and centuries-old techniques.
- Lunch is included at a typical Fassi restaurant, before returning to your hotel to relax.
Breakfast & lunch included, overnight in Fez.
DAY 5: FEZ → IFRANE → AZROU → BENI MELLAL → MARRAKESH
- After breakfast, depart Fez and journey through the charming town of Azrou, nestled in the hills of the Middle Atlas.
- Travel through stunning, secluded landscapes, featuring serene lakes and dense cedar forests home to endangered Barbary macaques, offering a striking contrast to the plains.
- Arrive in Beni Mellal, at the foot of Jbel Tassemit (2,247 m) and near the plains of Beni Amir, stopping for lunch en route.
- Continue to Marrakesh, the Red City, with a brief stop in the palm groves, surrounded by over 300,000 tropical palms and framed by the snow-capped Atlas Mountains, a vivid glimpse of Morocco’s exotic beauty.
Breakfast & lunch included, overnight in Marrakesh.
DAY 6: DEPARTURE FROM MARRAKESH
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel to start your day.
- Transfer to Marrakesh Airport for your onward journey.
Breakfast included.
7-night itinerary
Days 1 and 5 are identical to the 5-night tour.
For Day 1, the half-day discovery tour of Marrakech can be scheduled with a departure time of around 2.30 pm, depending on your arrival time.
DAY 6: MARRAKESH
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel to start your day.
- 09:00 am: Pick-up from your hotel for a full-day guided tour of Marrakesh.
- Visit the Medersa Ben Youssef, a historic Islamic school renowned for its intricate architecture and craftsmanship.
- Explore the Dar El Basha Quarter, home to traditional Moroccan restaurants and local life.
- Discover the Qassabine and Smarine souks, bustling markets filled with baskets, dried fruits, spices, and fabrics.
- Visit Rhaba Kedima Square, the old slave market, where African and Arabian influences blend; locals still gather here for mysterious potions and magical remedies made from seeds, bark, and even chameleons and lizards.
- Free time at Jemaa el-Fna Square, Marrakech’s vibrant heart, alive with street vendors, musicians, dancers, and snake charmers, day and night.
- Lunch included at a rooftop restaurant overlooking Jemaa el-Fna Square, soaking in the colourful and cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Breakfast & lunch included, overnight in Marrakesh.
DAY 7: MARRAKESH
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel to start your day.
- Day at leisure to relax, explore Marrakesh at your own pace, or enjoy hotel amenities.
- Around 7:00 pm: Pick-up from your hotel for a farewell dinner at a Moroccan restaurant in the heart of Marrakech’s medina.
- Step into the palace of Dar Essalam and savour an authentic 3-course Moroccan dinner, accompanied by the enchanting sounds of oud music.
- Moroccan wines are available to order from the restaurant’s menu.
- Enjoy live entertainment, including a Moroccan duo playing oud and tam-tam, and an exotic belly-dancing performance.
- The staff are highly experienced, having hosted international politicians and artists such as Winston Churchill, Charles Trenet, and Alfred Hitchcock.
Breakfast, lunch & dinner included, overnight in Marrakesh.
DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM MARRAKESH
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel to start your day.
- Transfer to Marrakesh Airport for your onward journey.
Breakfast included.
Important information about your tour and visits:
The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
For a most enjoyable stay, you will be accommodated in establishments carefully selected as per itinerary.
- Marrakesh: Palm Menara (or similar)
- Casablanca: Eurostar Casa Anfa (or similar)
- Fez: Across Hotel (or similar)
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Maximum room capacity: 3 adults OR 2 adults + 1 child Single rooms are available at an additional cost.
Your dining choices
This is a half board stay. You will enjoy 5 breakfasts and 4 lunches for 5-night tours and 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 1 dinner for 7-night tours.
Your included extras —
2GB of included mobile internet data, to keep you connected on the go
Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for the modern traveller. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy a connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family, with no risk of going over the limit.
Note: 2GB of internet data represents around 25 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 2 to 3 hours of video streaming / social networking/video calls.
Your optional excursions & extras —
Dinner and folk show at Chez Ali Fantasia Show
Experience an unforgettable evening with dinner and a show. Enter Chez Ali Fantasia Show and be enchanted by folklore groups with a dazzling show of belly dancers, fire-eaters, flying carpets and magicians.
Day trip along the Kasbah Route (with lunch)
Embark on a day trip through the High Atlas mountain range. Drive along the ancient camel caravan routes along the arid Al Haouz plain, visit a famous kasbah with a guide and savour a traditional lunch at Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Practical information:
Exclusive activity for Voyage Privé customers
Type of excursion: Group excursion
Guided: yes, by the driver of your car
Languages: French, English, Spanish
Availability: every day
Accessible to people with reduced mobility: no
Accessible to pregnant women: no
Minimum age: 2 years. Minors are the responsibility of the adults accompanying them.
Duration: 9 hours
Timetable: 8am - 6pm
Group size: 2 to 20 people
Transfers: included
Pick-up and drop-off point: reception at your hotel
Price includes:
- Guided tour of Kasbah and Berber villages
- Entrance fees
- Lunch (excluding drinks)
- Transfers between your hotel in the centre of Marrakech and the excursion sites
Price does not include:
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the "Price includes" section
- Any tips and personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned in "Price includes".
Moroccan cookery class and visit to a local market
Take part in a cooking workshop and prepare Moroccan specialities using fresh ingredients purchased at a local market. Immerse yourself in the world of spices and aromas as you learn how to balance the rich flavours of Moroccan cuisine.
Day trip to Ouarzazate (lunch included)
Travel to the "Gateway to the Sahara" - a breathtaking landscape lined with Kasbahs and palm groves. Learn all the secrets of this region with its rich natural and cultural heritage from your knowledgeable guide.
Marrakesh day trip and tagine lunch
Stroll through the souks of the medina and buy hand-crafted gifts to take home. Admire the famous monuments and enjoy a delicious lunch served in a Moroccan riad-style restaurant.
Half-day in the Ourika Valley
Popular with Moroccans looking to escape the heat or bustle of Marrakesh, the Ourika Valley is a lush oasis at the foot of the impressive Atlas Mountains. Venture away from the city and explore the region's verdant villages, orchards and vegetation.
Exclusive to Voyage Privé: Hot-air balloon, Hammam and Massage
Created exclusively for our Voyage Privé customers, enjoy a unique experience as you discover Marrakesh aboard a hot-air balloon! Enjoy a 1-hour flight to admire the Moroccan landscape, then relax with a wellness session in a hammam...
Excursion in the footsteps of Yves Saint Laurent
Accompanied by a guide and equipped with a ticket, visit one of Marrakesh's must-sees: the Jardin Majorelle and the Yves Saint Laurent Museum.
Quad biking in the Agafay Desert
Experience a thrilling adventure with a 2-hour quad bike ride in the Agafay desert, accessible to everyone, from beginners to experts. Discover unique landscapes in complete safety with quality equipment, and enjoy an unforgettable moment with friends or family.
Getaway to Essaouira
Set off from Marrakesh for an unforgettable getaway to Essaouira, a charming coastal town with Portuguese influences, where you'll discover its ramparts, lively port, picturesque medina and craft markets. Enjoy a stroll through its white and blue streets, lunch by the sea and the unique atmosphere of this historic city facing the Atlantic.
Stay connected with an unlimited data plan
Add an unlimited mobile data plan to stay connected with complete freedom, without any risk of exceeding your allowance. Activate your eSIM and enjoy continuous connectivity wherever you go: share the internet with your loved ones, find the best places around you, use your GPS without stress and enjoy your favourite apps to the full, without worrying about your usage.
Your included services —
Assistance at destination
Enjoy an included destination assistance service provided by our local partners trained to Voyage Privé standards. A dedicated contact person, available 24 hours a day (by telephone or WhatsApp), will assist you throughout your stay with advice, reservations or help in case of unforeseen events. Travel with peace of mind.
Your journey to Morocco —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destinations —
Marrakesh
