Morocco

Arrive in Morocco, where you'll be warmly welcomed at the airport and transferred to your hotel for check-in.

Relax and unwind after your long-haul flight.

Begin your adventure in Casablanca with a visit to the breathtaking Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world and a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture perched beside the Atlantic. Continue with a guided city tour that brings the energy of Casablanca to life, from the bustling stalls of the Central Market to the charming French-inspired streets of the Habous Quarter. In the evening, gather with your fellow travelers for a warm welcome dinner, where Moroccan flavors and new friendships set the tone for the journey ahead.

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Venture to Morocco’s capital city, Rabat, where history and modern life intertwine. Explore the grandeur of the Mohammed V Mausoleum and admire the intriguing unfinished mosque that whispers of the past. Stroll through the Kasbah’s narrow lanes and soak in sweeping views, then wander the ancient ruins of Chellah, an archaeological site alive with stories of Roman and Islamic civilizations. Return to Casablanca with the evening free to relax, dine, or discover the city at your own pace.

Meals: Breakfast

Today is yours to experience Casablanca at your own pace. Choose to wander the city’s boulevards and relax in a café, or dive deeper with optional excursions. Discover the coastal charm of El Jadida, step into tradition with a rejuvenating hammam, or simply linger in the local neighborhoods to soak up the city’s energy. However you spend the day, it’s a chance to slow down, reflect, and enjoy Morocco on your terms.

 

Meals: Breakfast

Leave Casablanca behind as you journey to the captivating city of Marrakech. Upon arrival, enjoy an included lunch before settling into the charm of a traditional Moroccan riad, your home for the next few days. As the sun begins to set, step into the magic of the Marrakech medina—its winding alleys, colorful stalls, and hidden courtyards brimming with life. The evening culminates in the bustling main square, alive with storytellers, musicians, and spice-laden air, before you enjoy free time to explore or unwind at your own pace.

Meals: Breakfast

Uncover the rich heritage of Marrakech as you explore some of its most iconic sites. Begin at the majestic Badii Palace, once a symbol of royal grandeur, then stroll through the historic Mellah district with a visit to its centuries-old synagogue. Continue to the exquisite Bahia Palace, where intricate design and lush gardens showcase Moroccan artistry. After free time for lunch, wander the peaceful paths of Le Jardin Secret, then enjoy a special stop at a traditional perfumery to learn about the scents and traditions that have flavored Moroccan life for centuries. End the afternoon with a visit to Madrasa Ben Youssef before an evening at leisure.

Today you’ll dive into the heart of Moroccan culture through its cuisine. At the Museum of Culinary Arts, roll up your sleeves for a hands-on cooking class where you’ll learn the secrets behind Morocco’s most beloved dishes—rich tagines, fragrant spices, and sweet mint tea. After savoring your creations, the afternoon and evening are yours to enjoy at leisure, whether that means exploring more of Marrakech’s medina, relaxing in your riad, or discovering a new corner of the city on your own.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Spend your final full day in Morocco exactly as you wish. Perhaps you’ll set out on an optional excursion to Essaouira, a charming coastal town known for its windswept beaches, bustling port, and relaxed artistic vibe. Or you may prefer to linger in Marrakech—shopping in the souks, relaxing in a café, or unwinding in the serene courtyards of your riad. In the evening, gather once more with your fellow travelers for a festive farewell dinner, celebrating the memories and friendships made along the way.

 

Meals: Breakfast

As your Moroccan adventure comes to an end, take in the last sights and sounds of Marrakech before transferring to the airport for your return flight. With memories of vibrant markets, architectural wonders, flavorful meals, and shared moments with fellow travelers, you’ll leave Morocco carrying not just souvenirs, but the spirit of its warmth and hospitality.

ENJOY A MOROCCAN COOKING LESSON

You will embark on a culinary adventure with a hands-on cooking class.  Learn to make traditional tagines, cooked salads, bread, and, of course, Moroccan mint tea to allow you to bring a bit of Morocco home with you!  Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch..

There will be no shortage of opportunities to shop on this trip!  You will visit an array of markets and medinas selling items that can only be found in Morocco. You will see beautiful Moroccan rugs, visit the tannery to see how leather is dyed, and smell the spices that give Moroccan food its distinctive aroma.

Delve deep into Moroccan history and culture on the tour.  You will visit with a nomad family, tour one of the few mosques open to non-Muslims, visit the former palace of the king, travel through the mountains and deserts, and shop in one of the world's oldest markets. These are truly unforgettable experiences!