Imperial Cities from Tangier | Guided Group Tour | 9 Days

DAY 1:                                     TANGIER

Arrive at Tangier Airport, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Dinner will be provided depending on your arrival time. Overnight in Tangier. (D)

DAY 2:                                     TANGIER – FEZ

After breakfast, depart for Fez, travelling via Larache, a former capital of the Spanish Protectorate. Upon arrival in Fez, check in to your hotel and enjoy dinner. Overnight in Fez. (B, D)

DAY 3:                                     FEZ

Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a guided tour of Fez, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural centre, founded in the 8th century. Highlights include the exterior of the Royal Palace, the Jewish Quarter, and the historic medina, entered through the famous Bab El Jeloud gate. Explore the maze of narrow streets filled with traditional markets, artisans, and rich aromas. Dinner and overnight in Fez. (B, D)

DAY 4:                                     FEZ – RABAT – MARRAKECH

After breakfast, depart for Rabat, Morocco’s administrative capital. Visit key landmarks including the Royal Palace (exterior), the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Hassan Tower. Continue to Marrakech for dinner and overnight. (B, D)

DAY 5:                                     MARRAKECH

Enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech, known as the “Pearl of the South.” Visit the Menara Gardens, admire the Koutoubia Minaret (exterior), and explore the beautiful Bahia Palace. Continue to the lively Jemaa el-Fna Square and wander through the colourful souks filled with local crafts and spices. Lunch is included at the hotel. The afternoon is at leisure. Overnight in Marrakech. (B, L)

DAY 6:                                     MARRAKECH

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Marrakech at your own pace. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. (B, D)

DAY 7:                                     MARRAKECH – CASABLANCA

After breakfast, travel to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city. Enjoy a panoramic tour featuring the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque, the Corniche seaside boulevard, and United Nations Square. Dinner and overnight in Casablanca. (B, D)

DAY 8:                                     CASABLANCA – TANGIER

Breakfast at the hotel, followed by departure to Tangier. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to relax or explore. Dinner and overnight in Tangier. (B, D)

DAY 9:                                     TANGIER

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport. End of our services. (B)

ACCOMODATION (OR SIMILAR):

TANGIER: Kenzi Solazur  

FEZ: Zalagh Park Palace, or Royal Mirage 

MARRAKECH: Kenzi Rose, or Palm Plaza, or Mogador Agdal

CASABLANCA: Le Palace d’Anfa, or Le Grand Mogador, or Farah Hotel 

INCLUDES:

• Bilingual tour director throughout the tour
• 8 nights’ accommodation in 4* hotels
• Meals as per itinerary
• Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
• Sightseeing tours with local guide in Fez, Marrakech and Casablanca
• Transfers on first and last day of tour

THINGS TO NOTE:

• Accommodation is subject to change without notice. Every effort is made to avoid hotel changes, but should a mid-tour hotel change become necessary after this list has been printed, contact details of the new hotel will be supplied to you by your tour director.
• Itinerary is subject to change at any time without notice.
• Service charges and tips for baggage handling are not included in the tour price.
• Tour can be a combination of regular tours; therefore coach changes may be required. The same people may not be travelling throughout the tour.
• Baggage Policy: 1 suitcase per person up to a maximum of 25 kilos and maximum measurement of 157cm dimension (the dimensional measurement of a suitcase is the sum of length, width and height). Only suitcases of higher measures will be accepted if they are shared between two passengers. Handbags should be taken care of personally with you. Only one hand baggage per person is allowed. Compulsory excess baggage penalties apply. We recommend that you carry only the luggage you will need. Remember that your trip will be more enjoyable if you don’t have to continually worry about heavy and bulky baggage.
• When the group is made up of 12 or fewer passengers, the circuit will have no guide, but a knowledgeable expert driver-guide. Such change will not be considered as a significant change of the trip.