Classic Morocco | Morocco Tours | Ciconia Travel

Envisage the captivating harmony of bustling bazaars, sky-high Saharan dunes and marvellous imperial Kasbahs.

 

Witness the love of ocean and the desert with the multi-colourful Moroccan culture at your backdrop. Travel from the vibrant port of Casablanca to incredible imperial cities of Marrakech, Rabat and Fes, decorated with beautiful palaces and gardens. Experience the Saharan lifestyle on an epic adventure before jaunting through gorgeous oceanside medinas. Listen to jazz as you stroll the streets of the wonderful seaside fortress of Essaouira before returning to Casablanca.

10 Days
9 Cities
1 Country
Discovery
5 & 4 Star Hotels
Around 20 People
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Welcome to Morocco

Our epic adventure into the heart of Moroccan culture begins at Casablanca. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by a Ciconia representative at the airport. In the afternoon, join the welcome meeting at the hotel lobby with your fellow travellers and Tour Director. Greet the exotic and delicious Moroccan cuisine tonight on a group dinner.

Hotel

Barceló Anfa

Meals

n/a

Optional Experiences

Group Dinner

Sightseeing Activities

Group Dinner ( Optional Activity )

Depart for Fes

After breakfast, we hit the road and drive along the picturesque coastline to Rabat, the amber-washed landscape of the capital provides prime examples of classic and modern Moroccan culture. The daily activities start with a visit to Mechouar, the ramparts and walls surrounding the Royal Palace in Rabat. Later unfold the charm of the imperial city over a guided walking tour, visiting the Kasbah overlooking the Bou Regreg River, Mausoleum of Mohammed V and Hassan II Tower. In the afternoon, view the imperial beauty of Meknes perfectly depicted at Bab Mansour Gate, before visiting the Holy Town of Moulay Idriss. Dive deep into history at the exceptionally well-preserved Roman ruins of Volubilis. Drive through the countryside to the labyrinth of souks in Fez in time for dinner at the hotel and rest after an incredible day of cultural adventure.

Hotel

Fes Marriott Hotel Jnan Palace

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Sightseeing Activities

Sightseeing of Rabat
Sightseeing of Mausoleum of Mohammed V and Hassan II Tower
Sightseeing of Royal Palace
Sightseeing of Royal Palace
Sightseeing of Bab Mansour Gate
Holy Town of Moulay Idriss visit
Sightseeing of Roman ruins of Volubilis

Fes City Tour

An unforgettable cultural discovery awaits you throughout Fes. Uncover all the highlights on and off the beaten track at a walking tour with your local guide. Soak in marvellous sights including the Bab Bouloud Gate (Royal Palace), Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss, Quaraouiyine Mosque, Najjarine Square and Spices Market. Enjoy your dinner at the hotel and personal leisure time, but rest well for a huge day of discovery tomorrow.

Hotel

Fes Marriott Hotel Jnan Palace

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Sightseeing Activities

 Sightseeing of Royal Gate
Sightseeing of Fez
Sightseeing of Fes
Medina of Fes visit
Quaraouiyine Mosque visit

Depart for Erfoud

Following a hefty breakfast, hop on board for a taste of true adventure at the Sahara! We cross into the desert on a charming drive through the highlands and mountains. Taking the Atlas Mountain pass, soak in stunning scenery along the way before arriving in our authentic kasbah-hotel in Erfoud. View the astounding Saharan night sky filled with glittering stars tonight.

Hotel

Kasbah Hotel Xaluca Erfoud

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Sightseeing Activities

City of Erfoud visit
Sightseeing of Midelt

Depart for Ouarzazate

Rise up in the early morning for an unforgettable experience as we join the jeep safari to get to the area where the camel ride starts and watch the sun rise behind dunes of golden sand. The adventure soon restarts with another 4x4 jeep safari that takes us back to our hotel for breakfast. Returning to our coach to recharge on the way, we depart for Rissani and the mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif, the founding father of the Alaouite dynasty - the current Moroccan royal family. On the way to the characteristic town of Tinghir, visit the breathtaking natural beauty of Todgha Gorge. To finish an epic day of adventure, we continue to Ouarzazate for dinner at the hotel and a comfortable night's rest.

Hotel

Berbere Palace

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Sightseeing Activities

Sahara Jeep Safari
Sahara Camel Ride
Todra Gorge walk

Depart for Marrakech

Famously known to star in many wold-famous Hollywood films, Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou perfectly depicts the traditional fortress-towns in breath-taking fashion. Roam the gorgeous town with your guide and hike atop for a spectacular panoramic view. Join a local Berber family over some homemade tea and have a taste of the real Moroccan culture and customs. We take a comfortable and panoramic ride through mesmerizing highlands and the scenic Tichka mountain pass towards bustling Marrakech. Tonight, join your group at the Fantasia Show for dinner with live performances

Hotel

Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner with Fantasia Show

Sightseeing Activities

Sightseeing of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou 

Marrakech City Tour

Marrakech is a hub of cultural and economic exchange, displaying the harmonious Arab and Berber interaction in its rich fabric and culture. From architecture to lifestyle, this beautiful harmony is reflected all around the city. Start your discovery with a guided walking tour covering Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs and other charming sights. In the afternoon, you can rest by the poolside at the hotel or launch your own cultural expedition into the labyrinth-like bazaars and imperial gardens. Practice your haggling skills as we adventure through the mayhem of the famous Djemaa el-Fna square tonight.

Hotel

Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Sightseeing Activities

Walking tour of Djemaa el-Fna Square
Sightseeing of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou 
Jamaa-el-Fna Market

Depart for Essaouira

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a ride towards the welcoming Atlantic Ocean and the heart-warming seaside town of Essaouira. On the way, stop over at the local Women’s Argan Cooperative to learn all about the making and various benefits of Argan oil. A precious plant native to Morocco, it is extensively used across delicious meals, healthcare and cosmetics. As you hear the seagulls circling Essaouira, go out to explore the charming Medina - a UNESCO World Heritage of incredible beauty.

Hotel

Hôtel Le Médina Thalassa Sea & SPA - MGallery

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Sightseeing Activities

Women’s Argan Cooperative visit
Essaouira Medina walk
Sightseeing of Essaouira

Depart for Casablanca

Driving through the lovely coast via fields of Argan trees, see the cute goats climbing on trees with a little luck. Arriving in the bustling port city of Casablanca, join a stunning sightseeing tour including the monumental Hassan II Mosque - the largest of Africa, the United Nations Square, Anfa Residential Quarter, and finish with a short visit to the medina.

Hotel

Barceló Anfa

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner

Sightseeing Activities

Hassan II Mosque visit
Sightseeing of Hassan II Mosque

Goodbye

Our marvellous adventure comes to an end over breakfast with newfound friends. Make sure to bid farewells and exchange numbers before checking-out of the hotel (at 11:00). Complementary airport transfers are available all day, have a safe and smooth journey!

Meals

Breakfast

SERVICES

Ciconia Exclusive Tours include premium services such as 5-star accommodation, modern comfortable transportation, incredible sights & all entrance fees, breakfasts & most dinners, tips, porterage and more.

5 & 4 Star Hotels

Accommodation in comfortable and ideally located hotels.

Comfortable Transportation

Air-conditioned coach or minibus.

Most Dinners

9 Breakfasts, 8 Dinners.

Local Travel Director

Local & Expert Travel Director throughout your trip.

Journey Highlights

Must see sights, hidden gems & authentic experiences. The Sahara, Camel Ride, Jeep Safari, Kasbahs, Imperial towns and more.

All Entrance Fees To All Sights

Entrance fees to all cultural, historical and natural sites on tour.

Private Airport Transfer

Complimentary private airport transfers on arrival and departure dates.

Baggage Handling

Seamless baggage handling, delivered to your room at every hotel.

All Tips, Taxes And Porterage Charges

Tips at the hotels and restaurants, all taxes and porterage fees.

Free Wi-Fi

Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi (where available).

HOTELS

Knowing that your accommodation may separate a great holiday from a perfect one, we take ultimate care whilst hand-picking each location we host you. Only the truly exceptional in terms of comfort, character, amenities, location and service are suitable to our standards. (Hotels are subject to change depending on the group size.)

Barceló Anfa

Casablanca

Located at at the heart of the city, Barceló Anfa Casablanca features a restaurant & bar, outdoor pool, fitness centre and free Wi-Fi access in all areas. All rooms are air conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV & kettle.

Fes Marriott Hotel Jnan Palace

Fes

Located in the very center of the New Town, Fes Marriott Hotel Jnan Palace offers a luxurious stay with its elegant desing. The hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness center and a restaurant offering delicacies from various cuisines.

Kasbah Hotel Xaluca Erfoud

Erfoud

Located at the entrance of the Sahara Desert, Kasbah Hotel Xaluca Arfoud is just a 5-minute drive from the town center. It offers 2 swimming pools and a spa with a hammam and massage rooms. All accommodations has a bathroom made from fossils and the suites have a seating area.

Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi

Marrakech

Located very close to Marrakech Medina, Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi offers a luxurious stay with its authentic design rooms, 5 restaurants & rooftop bar, swimming pools & wellness center.

Savoy Le Grand Hotel

Marrakech

Savoy Le Grand Hotel is located in the heart of Marrakech, just 5 minutes away from the famous Jamaa el Fna Square. The hotel features restaurants offering varieties from different cuisines, bars, a wellness center and two outdoor & two indoor pools.

Berbere Palace

Ouarzazate

Located in Ouarzazate town center, the Berbère Palace is just 5 minutes drive from the famous Kasbah de Taourirt. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and a Spa center with a hammam, sauna and hot tub. All rooms also have a private balcony or terrace.

Hôtel Le Médina Thalassa Sea & SPA - MGallery

Essaouira

With it's private beach, Hôtel Le Médina Thalassa Sea & SPA - MGallery offers an unforgettable stay. The hotel also features an outdoor pool, Thalassotherapie Center and a restaurant/bar.

DATES AND RATES

All prices are per person, based on double or twin room share occupancy. Solo passengers may book a private room subject to a supplement.
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HIGHLIGHTS

A perfect blend of culture and incredible landscapes with a taste of adventure. Bordering the Mediterranean and Atlantic, Europe and Africa, Morocco is a hub of cultural exchange and encounters.
Ait Ben Haddou
Ait Ben Haddou

Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, established in 757, and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Morocco in 1987.Also used in parts of the TV series Game of Thrones.

Bahia Palace
Bahia Palace

The name itself meaning “brilliance”, Bahia Palace was built to be the greatest palace of its time in the 19th century with the essence of Islamic - Moroccan style.

Casablanca
Casablanca

The largest city of Morocco stands impressively on the coast of the Atlantic. This major city has a huge beautiful port and countless activities and venues to enjoy.

Djeema El Fna
Djeema El Fna

Erfoud
Erfoud

Erfoud is totally different than most of the other towns in Morocco, it wasn't built centuries ago, it was build instead early in the 1900's by the French administration, houses are in the colour of red as same as the desert sands.

Essaouira
Essaouira

Located on the Atlantic Coast, Essaouira is famous with the powerful trade wind blowing onto the protected, calm bay. Very popular among windsurfers!

Fes
Fes

Fes is a northeastern Moroccan city often referred to as the country’s cultural capital.’s primarily known for its Fes El Bali walled medina.

Marrakech
Marrakech

The main square of Marrakech hosts many attractions and an authentic local market. Visit fortune tellers, watch snake charmers or acrobats.

Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate

The “door of the desert”, Ourzazate is located just in the north of the Sahara desert. It is mainly inhabited by Berbers who built the famous Kasbahs.

Rabat
Rabat

The capital of Morocco, is the second largest city and lies on the coast of beautiful Atlantic as well. The city was awarded second place in “Top Travel Destinations” of 2013.

Tinghir
Tinghir

Tinghir (also called Tineghir or Tinerhir) is an impressing town known for its amazing palm-grove and its famous Todra Gorge.