4-Day Journey from Fes to Casablanca and Rabat

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Overview

Uncover the rich history and coastal charm of Morocco’s imperial capitals on this 4-day journey from Fes to Casablanca and Rabat. This tour invites you to explore the vibrant medinas, grand mosques, and historic landmarks that make these cities iconic. From the cultural heart of Fes to the bustling metropolis of Casablanca and the serene beauty of Rabat’s coastline, this adventure blends Morocco’s royal heritage with modern energy. Whether you’re wandering the narrow streets of ancient medinas or taking in the Atlantic views, this trip promises a deep dive into Morocco’s most fascinating cities.

Highlights

Explore the UNESCO-listed medina of Fes, filled with rich history and culture
Visit Casablanca’s iconic Hassan II Mosque, a symbol of modern Moroccan architecture
Stroll through Rabat’s charming Oudaya Kasbah and the grand Royal Palace
Discover the balance between Morocco’s imperial past and contemporary life
Enjoy the scenic coastal drive along the Atlantic, with guided tours in each city

Itinerary

Day 1: Fes – Meknes – Rabat

Fes. Your first stop is Meknes, known for its grand gates and palaces. Visit Bab Mansour, the city’s famous gateway, and explore the vibrant medina.
12:00 PM – Continue your journey to Rabat, Morocco’s coastal capital. Upon arrival, explore the beautiful Oudaya Kasbah, a peaceful enclave overlooking the Bou Regreg River, and visit the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
Overnight – Stay in a charming riad in Rabat.

Day 2: Rabat Exploration

9:00 AM – Start your day with a guided tour of Rabat’s key landmarks. Visit the Royal Palace, explore Chellah’s ancient ruins, and stroll through the city’s modern districts.
12:00 PM – Enjoy free time to wander Rabat’s medina or relax along the coastal promenade. Rabat offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and serene ocean views.
Overnight – Continue your stay in Rabat for another evening of exploration and relaxation.

Day 3: Rabat – Casablanca

9:00 AM – Depart Rabat and head to the bustling city of Casablanca. Your first stop is the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, perched majestically by the Atlantic Ocean. Take a guided tour of the mosque, marveling at its intricate craftsmanship and grand design.
12:00 PM – Explore Casablanca’s modern side, with visits to the Corniche, Mohammed V Square, and the city’s chic neighborhoods. Take time to experience the cosmopolitan energy that defines Casablanca today.
Overnight – Stay in a hotel in Casablanca.

Day 4: Casablanca – Return to Fes

9:00 AM – Enjoy a leisurely morning in Casablanca before beginning your journey back to Fes. On the drive, take in the scenic coastal views as you pass through small coastal towns and rolling landscapes.
3:00 PM – Arrive back in Fes, where your 4-day exploration of Morocco’s coastal capitals concludes.