8 DAYS TOUR from CASABLANCA IMPERIAL CITIES
8 DAYS TOUR CASABLANCA IMPERIAL CITIES, Presented to you by Prime Morocco Tours.
Best 8 Days Morocco tour from Casablanca
8 Days Tour from Casa Overview:
This is an 8-day tour from Casablanca to the Imperial Cities of Morocco. On this tour, you will explore the city of Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fez, Beni Mellal, Ouzoud, and Marrakech. You will get to experience the culture, history, and beauty of each city and its attractions. You will get to enjoy lunch at different restaurants and explore the markets of each city. At the end of the tour, you will be taken to the airport in Casablanca to go back home.
Highlights of the 8-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech
- Visit Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
- Explore the old Medina of Rabat
- Visit Volubilis and Meknes
- Explore the old Medina of Fez
- Visit Ouzoud Waterfalls
- Visit Menara and Majorelle Gardens in Marrakech
- Explore the colorful Souks of Marrakech
- Visit Bahia Palace in Marrakech
- Visit Dar Si Said Palace and Museum of Jewelry in Marrakech
- Visit the Jamaa Elna Square in Marrakech
Itinerary 8-day Morocco tour from Casablanca to Marrakech
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN CASABLANCA
The Casablanca to Imperial Cities tour will be an 8-day tour. This tour will start by meeting you either at the airport or where you are booked. Then walk near the Corniche to discover the Grand Casablanca city where you can see the most giant minaret in Africa, that of Hassan the second Mosque. Also, we will visit the United Nations building and Mohammed V Avenue.
DAY 2: CASABLANCA – RABAT – MEKNES – FEZ
On the second day of this 8-day Morocco tour from Casablanca, we will help you to put your bags on the bus and start your first trip towards the second city, which is the current capital of Morocco, with its old Medina named a world heritage by UNESCO and the Hassan tower. The trip will take us to meet both Volubilis and the city of Meknes. Volubilis is an old Roman site that represents the very southern presence of the Roman Empire. Later we stop to have lunch at the city of Meknes created by Moulay Ismail one of the first kings of the old Monarchs of Morocco after lunchtime will visit many places to name but a few: Bab Mansour a big door on the old wall of the city which will take us directly to Moulay Ismail Palace. Also, we will visit the Herri Es-Souani an old horse’s stable and granaries with a large pool. After we come to visit Meknes, we will continue our drive towards Fez, the old capital of Morocco known as the scientific capital of Morocco because of its old Karawiyin Madrassa or the oldest University in the world recognized; the city is a world heritage by UNESCO in 1981. And we can call it a day and spend the night in a Riad or Hotel
DAY 3: FES (EXPLORE THE MEDIEVAL CITY)
The next day will be devoted only to visiting the city of Fez. After having breakfast, you will be able to visit the old still living city in the world with an official local guide who will take you into the traditional markets of the city stopping at the Royal Palace, the visit will take you to the oldest University in the world the mosque and Madrassa of Karaouine build by Fatima El Fehria in the 9th century. Your guide also will take you to visit the tomb of the city founder “Moulay Idriss the second”. Here it comes to lunchtime where you will be served in a much known traditional restaurant in the Medina. In the afternoon the Najarine fountain, the old harem Garden and the Batha Museum. On your way to the hotel for dinner and spend the night the guide will invite you to have a panoramic look at the city and take pictures.
DAY 4: FES – IFRANE – AZROU – BENI MELLAL
After a night in the Hotel, you will have breakfast you are invited to start your voyage to the City of Beni Mellal. This time you will travel in the mountain of the middle Atlas crossing Ifran (the European village) because of its architecture and beauty surrounded by the Cedar forest, stopping to take a picture. Not very far from Ifran there is Azrou City in Tamazight which means The Rock we will see the volcanic outcrop on the outskirts of the village. The guide will give you a description of the city and why it is known for its woodwork and famous red carpet. Lunch will be served in Azrou’ restaurants then you will continue towards Beni Melal, or as it is known in Tamazight Ayt Mellal, the city walls back to Moulay Ismail in 1688. The route to Beni Mellal will continue in the mountains of the Middle Atlas. There you will spend the night at the Hotel.
DAY 5: BENI MELLAL – OUZOUD – MARRAKECH
After having your breakfast, you will be able to admire the mountains of the Middle Atlas throughout the forest, which will take you to the Ouzoud waterfalls. Next to the waterfalls, you will be served your lunch at a very panoramic view of nature and the sound of water. Then we will head to Marrakech City, which was the old capital of Morocco’s ancient monarchs and is named to be the capital of the Maghreb Union, or as it is known in the Amazigh Amour N Akouch ( the land of GOD), and spend the night in one of its Hotels.
DAY 6: MARRAKECH (EXPLORING THE CITY)
The sixth day is to visit the famous places of Marrakech. You will start by visiting the Menara, an old pool surrounded by beautiful gardens and fields irrigated from the pool using an old system of irrigation, which was established in the 12 century. the over View of the tour will consider several important places in the city for example the Koutoubia Mosque, Majorel gardens, Bahia Palace, and Dar Si Said Palace museum of jewelry. The guide will invite you for an optional lunch in the Medina, then you will walk the colorful souks of Marrakech. The sunset time you will have an overlook from the terrace of a café to the Jamaa Elna square. The day will End with a special dinner served at the Hotel.
DAY 7: MARRAKECH – ESSAOUIRA – CASABLANCA
Your seventh day begins with breakfast at your hotel in Marrakech and preparing for the day’s journey. After checking out, we’ll leave the vibrant city of Marrakech behind and head west toward the laid-back coastal town of Essaouira.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Moroccan countryside, passing through rolling hills, argan tree forests (you might even spot goats climbing the trees!), and charming Berber villages. Upon arrival in Essaouira, you’ll have free time to explore this beautiful seaside town, known for its historic medina, windswept beaches, blue-and-white architecture, and vibrant art scene. You can enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at one of the harbor restaurants, stroll along the ramparts, or shop for local crafts in the medina.
In the afternoon, we’ll continue our journey north toward Casablanca, enjoying the shifting landscapes as we leave the coast and head inland. Multiple stops along the way will allow you to stretch, take photos, and admire Morocco’s natural beauty.
Upon arrival in Casablanca, we’ll check you into your hotel or riad. After settling in, our professional driver will be at your disposal to take you wherever you wish to go in the city—whether it’s a walk along the Corniche, a visit to the Hassan II Mosque, or a relaxing evening at a local café.
DAY 8: CASABLANCA TO THE AIRPORT
On the last day, our professional driver will help you to check out and drive you to the airport of Casablanca. Here comes the end of our services and the end of the best 8-day Morocco tour from Casablanca.
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Map of the 8 Days Tour from Casablanca to imperial Cities of Morocco
why booking this 8 DAYS TOUR from CASABLANCA to Morocco IMPERIAL CITIES
1. Explore Morocco’s Historic Heartbeat
The Imperial Cities — Rabat, Meknes, Fez, and Marrakech — are ancient capitals with centuries of history, each offering a unique blend of culture, tradition, and architectural grandeur. On this tour, you’ll walk through UNESCO-listed medinas, grand palaces, and historic mosques that define Morocco’s identity.
2. Visit Four Imperial Cities in One Seamless Journey
This carefully planned itinerary connects:
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Casablanca – Morocco’s economic hub and home of the majestic Hassan II Mosque.
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Rabat – The current capital, featuring royal palaces, gardens, and the Hassan Tower.
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Meknes – A quieter gem known for its monumental gates and Roman ruins nearby in Volubilis.
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Fez – The cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco with the world’s oldest university.
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Marrakech – The red city buzzing with souks, palaces, and the magical Jemaa el-Fnaa square.
3. Deep Cultural Immersion
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Wander through centuries-old medinas.
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Visit local artisans, traditional tanneries, and spice markets.
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Enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine and music.
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Interact with locals and learn about Moroccan customs, languages, and traditions.
4. Hassle-Free Travel with Comfortable Stays
The tour typically includes:
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Private transportation with an English-speaking driver/guide.
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Handpicked riads or boutique hotels offering comfort and Moroccan charm.
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Guided visits in major cities to maximize your understanding of each site.
5. Picture-Perfect Stops
From the oceanfront mosque in Casablanca to the blue alleys of Fez and the ornate courtyards of Marrakech, every stop is a photographer’s dream. The contrasts between modern cities and ancient medinas will fill your camera roll and your memories.
6. Perfect Duration
Eight days is an ideal amount of time to explore at a relaxed pace. You won’t feel rushed, and you’ll have time to truly soak in the atmosphere of each destination.
7. Ideal for First-Time Visitors
This tour offers the perfect introduction to Morocco, blending history, culture, cuisine, and landscapes. It’s an excellent choice for:
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Couples and families
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History buffs
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Cultural travelers
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People who want a well-organized but immersive experience