From Marrakech : 4-Days Imperial Cities Via Volubilis

Set out on a captivating 4-day journey from Marrakech to the imperial cities of Morocco. Explore iconic landmarks, vibrant souks, and traditional architecture in Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Casablanca. Experience the UNESCO World Heritage site of Volubilis, enjoying the rich historical and cultural heritage. Enjoy comfortable private transportation, select meals, and expert guidance, ensuring an unforgettable adventure. With flexible booking options, this tour offers the convenience and flexibility to make the most of your Moroccan exploration. Discover the wonders that await as you explore the enchanting blend of Moroccan craftsmanship and breathtaking sights.

Good To Know

• 4-day private tour exploring imperial cities of Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Casablanca, including a visit to the UNESCO site of Volubilis.
• Tour priced from $637.11 per person, including private transportation, select meals, accommodations, and a professional bilingual driver.
• Key highlights include the Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower, Hassan II Mosque, and the vibrant souks and traditional architecture of Fes.
• Itinerary covers a journey through the historical and cultural heritage of Morocco, with opportunities to explore iconic landmarks and immerse in the local experience.
• Includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option for added convenience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a 4-day exploration from Marrakech to the imperial cities and the UNESCO-listed ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Priced from $637.11 per person, the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

Highlights include visits to Rabat’s Kasbah of the Udayas and Hassan Tower, Meknes’ Bab Mansour and Volubilis, as well as a full day in Fes to explore its historic medersas, mosques, and souks.

The tour package covers private transportation, select meals, accommodations, and a professional bilingual driver and local guide in Fes. Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a camera are recommended for this immersive Moroccan experience.

Itinerary Highlights

This 4-day tour takes travelers on an immersive journey through Morocco’s imperial cities and the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis.

The itinerary starts in Rabat, where visitors will explore the Kasbah of the Udayas and the Hassan Tower.

The next day, they’ll venture to Meknes and Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The third day is dedicated to the enchanting city of Fes, with highlights including the Bou Anania and Attarine Medersas, the Qarawiyyin Mosque, and the vibrant souks.

The final day takes them to Casablanca, home of the iconic Hassan II Mosque, before returning to Marrakech.

• Discover the imperial cities of Rabat, Meknes, Fes, and Casablanca
• Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Enjoy the rich history and cultural heritage of Morocco
• Visit iconic landmarks like the Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower, and Hassan II Mosque
• Experience the vibrant souks and traditional architecture of Fes

Day 1: Marrakech to Rabat

From Marrakech, the tour departs for the historic city of Rabat, Morocco’s capital.

The first stop is the Kasbah of the Udayas, a well-preserved fortress overlooking the Bou Regreg River.

Next, the group visits the iconic Hassan Tower, an unfinished minaret that stands as a reminder of Rabat’s rich history.

After exploring these sites, the travelers have the opportunity to wander through the city’s charming streets and markets before settling in for the night in Rabat.

Day 2: Rabat to Meknes

Departing Rabat, the tour journeys northeast to the imperial city of Meknes.

First, they visit Bab Mansour, the ornate gateway leading into the old medina.

Next, they explore the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a grand 17th-century royal complex.

Afterward, they travel to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

There, they wander among the well-preserved mosaics and columns, imagining life in this once-thriving metropolis.

The day concludes in Fes, where they’ll spend the night and prepare for a full day of exploring the historic city tomorrow.

• Bab Mansour
• Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail
• Volubilis (UNESCO site)
• Meknes
• Overnight in Fes

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Day 3: Full Day in Fes

The third day takes travelers on a full-day exploration of the historic city of Fes.

The itinerary includes visits to the Bou Anania and Attarine Medersas, architectural marvels showcasing Moroccan craftsmanship.

Next, the group will discover the renowned Qarawiyyin Mosque, one of the oldest functioning universities in the world.

Travelers will then admire the intricate Nejjarine fountain before seeing the vibrant souks, where they can browse handcrafted goods and haggle with local merchants.

This comprehensive tour provides an in-depth understanding of Fes’s rich history and cultural heritage, leaving participants with lasting memories of this enchanting imperial city.

Day 4: Fes to Casablanca

On the final day, travelers bid farewell to Fes and head to Casablanca.

They’ll visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, with its striking architecture and intricate details. After exploring the mosque, the tour makes its way back to the vibrant city of Marrakech, where the journey began.

• The Hassan II Mosque features a 210-meter-high minaret, the world’s tallest religious structure.
• The mosque can accommodate up to 105,000 worshippers, with 25,000 inside the mosque and 80,000 in the mosque’s courtyard.
• The mosque’s design incorporates traditional Moroccan elements, such as intricate tilework and carved wood.
• Visitors can explore the mosque’s interior, including the prayer hall and ablution rooms.

The tour provides a comfortable return trip to Marrakech, completing the immersive 4-day exploration of Morocco’s imperial cities.

Inclusions and Accommodations

This tour includes a private air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pick-up and drop-off.

A professional bilingual driver and local guide in Fes accompany the group.

The package covers 3 breakfasts, 3 dinners, and 2 nights in Fes and 1 night in Rabat.

Travelers will have access to Wi-Fi on board and transportation insurance.

Lunches and personal expenses aren’t included.

Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a camera are recommended.

Pets and smoking aren’t allowed in the vehicle.

Pickup is available from all Marrakech hotels, and for riads, pickup is from the nearest accessible point.

Important Information and Booking

What’re the important details to know about this tour?

Firstly, it’s a private tour with a multilingual chauffeur and guide, ensuring a personalized experience. Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a camera are recommended to fully enjoy the sights.

Pets and smoking aren’t allowed in the vehicle.

Regarding booking, customers can check availability for their preferred dates and select the number of participants.

Pickup is available from all Marrakech hotels, and for riads, pickup will be from the nearest accessible point.

With these details in mind, travelers can look forward to an immersive journey through Morocco’s imperial cities and the UNESCO site of Volubilis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility in adjusting the itinerary, activities, and accommodations to meet your specific needs and interests.

What Is the Tour Guide’s Level of Expertise and Language Proficiency?

The tour includes a professional multilingual driver and local guide in Fes who are experts in guiding visitors through the imperial cities and Volubilis UNESCO site. They provide commentary in multiple languages to enhance the tour experience.

Are There Any Age or Fitness Restrictions for Participants?

There are no age or fitness restrictions for this tour. Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome, though comfortable shoes are recommended. The tour’s itinerary can be accommodated by most travelers.

Can I Book Additional Activities or Excursions During the Tour?

Yes, you can book additional activities or excursions during the tour. The tour operator offers various optional activities that can be added to the itinerary, such as visits to local museums or artisan workshops. Speak with your guide for more details.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Change My Travel Dates?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can also opt for the "Reserve now & pay later" option if they need to change their travel dates.

The Sum Up

This 4-day journey from Marrakech provides an opportunity to explore Morocco’s imperial cities, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Volubilis. Travelers can expect comfortable private transportation, select meals, and expert guidance, ensuring an immersive adventure filled with Moroccan cultural and historical highlights. With flexible booking options, this tour offers an ideal way to experience the country’s rich heritage and stunning sights.

You can check availability for your dates here: