Casablanca to Marrakech Day Trip with Lunch and Camel Ride

Discover the imperial beauty of Marrakech on a 9-hour tour of the “Red City” from Casablanca. See the magnificent copper globes of the Koutoubia Mosque from the outside, experience the hustle and bustle of Djemaa el-Fna Square, and much more.

 

Highlights

• See the highlights of Marrakech in one day
• Marvel at the golden domes and minarets of Koutoubia Mosque
• Experience the open-air theater atmosphere of Djemaa el Fna Square
• Learn the history of the « Red City » from an experience guide
• Wander the narrow lanes of the medieval medina
• Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Menara Gardens set against the Atlas Mountains
• Go to the Bahia Palace and Gardens

 

Full description

Explore the imperial city of Marrakech on a full-day tour from Casablanca, available as a group or private tour option.

Transfer from Casablanca and travel by air-conditioned vehicle, with an estimated arrival in Marrakech at 9:30 AM. Upon arrival, take a sightseeing tour of the city’s historic landmarks, starting with an exterior view of the Koutoubia Mosque. Marvel at its minaret towers and golden domes (the mosque is closed to non-Muslims, but you can still explore the impressive grounds).

Continue to Menara Gardens and admire the pyramid-shaped pavilion, set against a backdrop of the Atlas Mountains. Learn the history of this 12th-century site, before going to the Saadian Tombs of the 15th century era of sultan Ahmad al-Mansur. Next, admire the setting and gardens of Bahia Palace, designed to capture the essence of both Islamic and Moroccan styles.

Break for lunch, before strolling the narrow, medieval streets of the medina. Make your way past dozens of tiny shops and artisan’s workshops to the vast Djemaa el-Fna Square. Soak up the open-air theater atmosphere and non-stop entertainment from storytellers, singers, acrobats, snake charmers, monkey tamers and more. Learn the history of the square and how it was once the site of public executions

Take a scenic and relaxing drive back to Casablanca for the end of the tour services.

What’s Included

• X Hotel or port pick up and drop-off
• X Guided tour of Marrakech
• X Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
• X Lunch / Camel Ride in Palmeraie
• X Local guide / Onboard WiFi
• X Entrance fees for monuments
• X Gratuities
• X Water and Drienk Soft
• X Travel insurance

Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.
• Rick’s café will be closed when we pass by because they open at 12 PM, we don’t intend to go inside we just want to go by and talk about it. Travellers can come back later for a drink if they fancy it.
• This is a child-friendly tour. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 inclusively are permitted on this tour at the rate listed above. Please select ‘child’ above when booking. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6.
• We can accommodate vegetarians and other dietary restrictions.
• Please notify us in advance if you have any dietary requests.
• For your Urban Adventure, you will be in a small group of a maximum of 12 people. Near public transportation Most travellers can participate
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travellers