From Marrakech 8-Day Guided Tour of Morocco on Luxury Hotels

Discover the enchanting wonders of Morocco on an 8-day guided tour from Marrakech. This exclusive journey takes you through the vibrant medina, the stunning High Atlas Mountains, and the iconic Ait Benhaddou, all while enjoying the comfort of luxury hotels. Enjoy the rich culture of Fes and the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen, where every turn reveals a new delight. With expert guidance and delicious meals, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. But the true magic lies in the moments you’ll treasure long after your journey has ended.

Good To Know

1. This 8-day guided tour offers an immersive exploration of Morocco’s cultural highlights, including the vibrant medina of Marrakech, the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, and the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen.

2. The tour includes accommodations, 7 breakfasts, 3 dinners, airport pickup, a camel ride, and guided tours in Fes and Chefchaouen, providing a comprehensive and comfortable experience.

3. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or wheelchair users, and early starts are expected on some days.

4. Travelers can expect to explore historic sites, immerse in local markets, and experience Moroccan culture, with transportation provided in air-conditioned vehicles for comfort.

5. The tour offers a flexible start time, a live guide fluent in English, French, and Arabic, and a reserve now, pay later option with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 8-day guided tour of Morocco costs €2,296.65 per person. A reserve now and pay later option is available, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is offered for a full refund.

The duration of the tour is 8 days, with flexible starting times. The experience is a private group tour, and a live tour guide is available in English, French, and Arabic.

Airport pickup from Marrakech is included. Accommodations, 7 breakfasts, 3 dinners, and a camel ride in the Sahara Desert are covered.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or wheelchair users. Travelers should bring appropriate items and expect an early start on some days.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with exploring the old medina and Djamaa El Fna square in Marrakech on the first day.

On the second day, the journey continues by crossing the High Atlas Mountains to the UNESCO site of Ait Benhaddou, followed by visits to Ouarzazate and Dades Valley.

Day 3 includes a trek through the Toudra Gorge, a camel ride in Merzouga, and an overnight stay in a Berber camp.

The tour then travels to Fes via the Ziz Valley on day 4, followed by a guided tour of the Fes medina, dye pits, tanneries, and pottery shops on day 5.

The sixth day takes the group to the picturesque town of Chefchaouen, and the final days include visits to Rabat, Casablanca, and the airport transfer.

Inclusions and Amenities

Accommodation and dining are integral to the tour experience, with participants enjoying 7 breakfasts and 3 dinners as per the itinerary. The journey also includes a camel ride in the Sahara Desert and guided tours of Fes and Chefchaouen. Transportation is provided in air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a comfortable journey. While personal expenses and tips for guides/drivers are not included, the tour offers a comprehensive package to explore Morocco’s rich culture and history.

Inclusions	Amenities
Hotel accommodation	Air-conditioned vehicles
7 breakfasts, 3 dinners	Camel ride in Sahara
Guided tours in Fes and Chefchaouen	Guided tours

Travel Considerations

Not all travelers may find this tour suitable, as it isn’t recommended for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or wheelchair users.

Comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, water, and modest clothing are important items to bring. Visitors should expect early starts on some days and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.

Travelers should bring cash for personal expenses, as ATMs may be scarce in remote areas. Passports are required for hotel check-ins, and vegetarian meal options are available.

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Experience and Attractions

This guided tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore Morocco’s rich culture and historic sites.

Travelers can enjoy the vibrant energy of Marrakech’s old medina and Djamaa El Fna square. They’ll also visit the UNESCO-listed site of Ait Benhaddou, a stunning fortified city featured in films like Gladiator.

Exploring the charming blue-washed walls of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains is another highlight. Plus, the tour includes a guided visit of Fes, the largest medieval city in the world, home to artisanal dye pits, tanneries, and pottery shops.

Explore the Old Medina

On the first day, visitors explore the lively Marrakech medina, the historic heart of the city. They wander through the narrow alleyways, browsing colorful stalls selling handcrafted goods, spices, and traditional Moroccan wares. The medina is a sensory delight, with the aromas of freshly baked bread and sizzling kebabs wafting through the air.

Highlights	Duration	Key Attractions
Guided Walking Tour	2-3 hours	Jemaa el-Fnaa square, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs
Souks (Markets)	1-2 hours	Carpet, jewelry, pottery, and leather goods
Historic Architecture	1 hour	Koutoubia Mosque, Medersa Ben Youssef

The medina is a testament to Marrakech’s rich cultural heritage and offers a glimpse into the daily life of its residents.

Discover Ait Benhaddou

Why cross the High Atlas Mountains to reach the ancient fortified city of Ait Benhaddou? This UNESCO-listed site is a remarkable example of traditional Moroccan architecture, with its iconic clay-built structures and winding alleyways.

Traversing the mountain pass offers stunning vistas, allowing travelers to appreciate the dramatic landscapes of this region.

Once in Ait Benhaddou, visitors can explore the iconic kasbah, used as a filming location for famous movies like "Gladiator" and "Game of Thrones."

The city’s history as a former caravan stop provides a glimpse into Morocco’s past, making it a must-see destination for any traveler seeking to enjoy the country’s rich cultural heritage.

Visit the Blue City

Chefchaouen, the captivating "Blue City" nestled in Morocco’s Rif Mountains, invites visitors to explore its charming, blue-washed walls and bustling local markets.

Travelers will wander through the maze-like alleys, admiring the vibrant hues that have become the city’s trademark. Guided tours provide insight into Chefchaouen’s rich history and cultural significance, from its Moorish architecture to its artisanal craft shops.

Visitors can browse for authentic Moroccan textiles, jewelry, and spices, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere that envelops this picturesque destination.

With its laid-back vibe and photogenic backdrops, Chefchaouen offers a tranquil respite from the hustle and bustle of Morocco’s larger cities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Group Size for This Tour?

This is a private group experience, with a live tour guide available in English, French, and Arabic. The size of the group is not explicitly stated in the provided information.

Can I Extend My Stay in Morocco After the Tour?

You can extend your stay in Morocco after the tour. The tour operator offers flexible options for extending your trip and visiting additional destinations at your own pace. Contact them for more details on extending your Moroccan adventure.

Do I Need a Visa to Enter Morocco for This Tour?

Travelers from most countries will need a visa to enter Morocco for this tour. The tour operator can provide guidance on the visa requirements based on your nationality. It’s recommended to check the visa requirements well in advance of the trip.

Are Children Allowed on This Tour?

Children are allowed on this tour, but there are some restrictions. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with back problems, or wheelchair users. Visitors should consider these factors when booking.

Is Alcohol Consumption Permitted During the Tour?

The tour does not explicitly mention alcohol consumption. However, as Morocco is a Muslim country, it’s generally advised to consume alcohol discreetly and avoid public intoxication out of respect for local customs.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating essence of Morocco on this 8-day guided tour. Explore the vibrant medina of Marrakech, trek through the stunning High Atlas Mountains, and discover the iconic Ait Benhaddou. Indulge in the rich culture of Fes, and lose yourself in the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen, all while enjoying the comfort of luxury accommodations and expert guidance. Experience the true beauty of Morocco in style.

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