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Discover the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Morocco with a 6-day Imperial Cities Tour. This itinerary explores iconic cities like Fes, Marrakech, Rabat, and Meknes, offering a captivating journey through Morocco’s historical treasures and architectural marvels.
Arrive in Marrakech and begin your exploration of this vibrant city. Visit the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square, a bustling hub of activity. Discover the Bahia Palace, known for its beautiful gardens and intricate architecture. Explore the Majorelle Gardens, a peaceful oasis filled with vibrant plants and art. Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying the sights and sounds of Marrakech.
Continue your tour of Marrakech by visiting the Koutoubia Mosque, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Explore the Saadian Tombs, a historic site dating back to the 16th century. Wander through the souks of the medina, where you can shop for traditional Moroccan crafts and spices. In the afternoon, visit the El Badi Palace, a once-grand palace now in ruins, offering a glimpse into Marrakech’s royal history.
Travel from Marrakech to Fes, Morocco's spiritual and cultural capital. Upon arrival, explore the Fes El-Bali medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and get lost in its maze-like streets. Visit the Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest existing educational institution in the world. Discover the tanneries of Fes, where leather goods are still made using traditional methods. Enjoy the evening at leisure in Fes.
Today, journey to Meknes, known for its impressive gates and royal history. Visit the Bab Mansour gate, a stunning example of Moroccan architecture. Explore the Heri es-Souani, an ancient granary, and the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Take a short drive to the nearby ruins of Volubilis, an ancient Roman city, and marvel at the well-preserved mosaics and structures.
Drive to Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. Begin your tour with a visit to the Hassan Tower, a historic minaret. Explore the royal palace and its lush gardens. Visit the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, an important site that houses the tombs of the king and his sons. Wander through the Chellah ruins, a peaceful spot where Roman and medieval history meet.
On your final day, travel back to Marrakech. You’ll have some free time to visit any last-minute sites or enjoy a final walk through the medina. Depending on your departure time, you can visit the beautiful Majorelle Gardens again or relax before your flight. Your 6-day journey through Morocco’s imperial cities concludes with unforgettable memories.
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