6 days tour Imperial cities from Fes

6-Day Imperial Cities Tour from Fes

Discover Morocco’s amazing history and culture with our 6-day Imperial Cities tour starting from Fes. This adventure takes you to famous cities like Fes, Meknes, Rabat, and Marrakech, each with its own unique history. You will visit places like Bou Inania Madrasa in Fes, the historic Bab Mansour gate in Meknes, Hassan Tower in Rabat, and Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech.

Along with these famous places, you will experience Morocco’s lively markets, delicious local food, and vibrant culture. Picture yourself exploring busy souks, finding hidden treasures, and tasting traditional Moroccan dishes. With comfortable transportation, excellent accommodations, and tasty meals included, this 6 days tour Imperial cities from Fes gives you the best of Morocco.

Highlights of the Tour:

• Day 1: Arrival in Fes (20 km, approx. 30 min driving)

When you arrive at Fes Airport, our team will greet you and take you to your Riad in the heart of Fes. Spend the afternoon exploring the old medina of Fes el-Bali, the oldest part of Fes known for its narrow streets, busy markets, and traditional buildings. Discover the culture of this ancient city at your own pace.

• Day 2: Fes Sightseeing (Local travel, minimal driving)

Enjoy a full day guided tour of Fes. Start with Bou Inania Madrasa, a beautiful example of Moroccan architecture. Visit Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest university in the world, and learn about its importance in the Islamic world. Explore the old medina of Fes el-Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its maze-like streets, traditional craftsmen, and lively markets. Watch the fascinating leather-making process at the Chouara Tannery, where colorful vats are used to dye hides.

• Day 3: Fes to Rabat via Meknes (210 km, approx. 4 hours driving)

Leave Fes in the morning and drive through the scenic countryside to Volubilis, an ancient Roman city with well-preserved mosaics and ruins. Continue to Meknes, another imperial city, to visit Bab Mansour, the grand gate that symbolizes the city’s glory. Walk around El Hedim Square, a lively plaza surrounded by shops and vendors. After exploring Meknes, continue to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, where you will stay for the night.

• Day 4: Rabat & Casablanca (90 km, approx. 1.5 hours driving)

Start the day with a tour of Rabat. Visit the Hassan Tower, an incomplete minaret from the 12th century, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, where Moroccan royalty is buried. Stroll through the Kasbah of the Udayas, a beautiful fortress with views of the Bou Regreg River and the Atlantic Ocean. In the afternoon, drive to Casablanca and visit the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, located by the ocean. Spend the night in Casablanca.

• Day 5: Casablanca to Marrakech (240 km, approx. 3 hours driving)

Depart from Casablanca and drive to the vibrant city of Marrakech. Upon arrival, visit Jemaa el-Fnaa, the main square of Marrakech, known for its street performers, musicians, and food stalls. See the impressive Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech, with its tall minaret. Visit the peaceful Majorelle Garden, created by French artist Jacques Majorelle and later owned by Yves Saint Laurent. In the afternoon, explore the medina and souks of Marrakech, where you can shop for crafts, spices, and textiles.

• Day 6: Departure from Marrakech (Local travel, minimal driving)

Spend your last morning in Marrakech visiting Bahia Palace, a beautiful 19th-century palace with intricate tilework and gardens. Visit the Saadian Tombs, an important historical site with richly decorated tombs. Enjoy some last-minute shopping or relax in the courtyard of your Riad. Later, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your memorable journey through Morocco’s imperial cities.

What’s Included:

• Private transport (4×4 or A/C minivan)

• English/Spanish-speaking driver

• Pick-up & drop-off at your hotel/airport

• 5 breakfasts, comfortable accommodations

What’s Not Included:

• Lunches, drinks, and entrance fees to monuments

• Flights and visa costs

• Tips for guides and drivers

Key Highlights:

• Fes: Enjoy a guided tour with a local expert to visit Fes el-Bali, Bou Inania Madrasa, Al Quaraouiyine University, and Chouara Tannery.

• Rabat: Explore the Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and immerse yourself in the city’s heritage.

• Casablanca: Visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque and discover the city’s cultural highlights.

• Marrakech: Experience Jemaa el-Fnaa, Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, the medina, and traditional souks.

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s imperial cities. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, or cuisine, this tour is the perfect way to experience the magic of Morocco. Contact us today to plan your dream trip!