8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour

DAY 1 – Arrive in Casablanca for Morocco Christmas Tour

When you arrive in Casablanca for your 8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour, your tour manager will be waiting at Mohamed V Airport to meet you. He will be happy to assist you in any way he can, and then he will escort you in an air-conditioned vehicle to the luxury hotel where you will be spending the your first night. On arrival at the hotel, he will get you checked-in, and then he will briefly discuss your Morocco Christmas tour itinerary with you and confirm a pick-up time for the following day. After these formalities have been taken care of, you will then have the remainder of the day to yourself, with a lovely dinner to be enjoyed in the evening at the hotel.

Meals Included: Dinner

DAY 2 – Casablanca and Rabat Sightseeing Tours

After you have enjoyed a good hearty breakfast at your hotel, you will be collected at 09h00, and you will the first half of the day touring Casablanca. This a remarkable tour that will see you visiting several of the city’s most infamous landmarks, including places such as the Royal Palace; the fascinating Central Market; Mohamed V square; the Habous district, and Hassan II Mosque. This mosque is not open to visitors, but you will be able to admire and photograph this beautiful place from the outside.

In the afternoon, at around midday, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a good lunch (optional) at one of the many charming seaside restaurants, before moving on to Rabat, the second imperial city of your tour. Here you will once again enjoy an amazing tour of the city, and one which will see you visiting most of the city’s top historical attractions, including the Mechouar Palace, the Ouadayas Garden & Kasbah, the mausoleum of Mohammed V and the Hassan Tower. After what can only be described as a fun filled day, you will then be driven to the hotel where you will be spending the night and having another excellent dinner.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

DAY 3 – Transfer from Rabat to Fez with Sightseeing Tour at Meknes

Day 3 of your 8 Day Morocco Christmas tour once again kicks off with a good breakfast at your hotel, before you head off to Meknes which is considered the Ismailian capital of Morocco. Meknes is also where you will be able to see one of the area’s most famous landmarks which consist of 40 kilometers of ramparts. While in Meknes, you will also be taken to view several other attractions, including places such as the Royal Stables and the charming old Jewish Quarter.

Later in the day, your tour will see you moving on to the Holy City of Moulay Driss via the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. You will then be able to sit back and relax, and enjoy the scenery as you head towards the city of Fez. On arrival in Fez, you will directly for check-in at the luxury hotel where you will be staying for the night. Once again, an excellent dinner will be served in the early evening.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

DAY 4 – Fez Sightseeing Tour

After another delicious breakfast, you will be collected at your hotel and your spectacular tour of Fez will begin. Fez is Morocco’s ancient spiritual capital, so day 4 of your 8 Day Morocco Imperial Cities Toor is bound to be an unforgettable one. Your first stop on this tour will be a visit to the city’s medieval medina, and then you will be taken to visit Bou Anania madrassas, Nejjarine Fountain, Karaouyne Mosque, and the Moulay Idriss Mausoleum.

At lunchtime you will take break so that you can have lunch (not included) before spending some time exploring the souks and New Fez. Later in the afternoon you will be returned to your hotel where you will be spending the night.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

DAY 5 – Scenic Transfer from Fez to Marrakech

After you have had ample time to enjoy another quality breakfast, you will once again be picked up, and then you will begin an incredibly scenic journey towards the imperial city of Marrakech. Along the way you will get to see two old Berber villages known as Imouzer and Ifrane. A bit later in the day, when you reach one of Morocco’s best known agricultural centers called Beni Mellal, you will take a nice break during which time you will have the opportunity to enjoy lunch (not included).

After your lunch break, you will then continue with your journey to Marrakech, arriving quite late in the afternoon. On arrival in Marrakech, you will be taken to check-in at the luxury hotel where you will be spending the 5th night of your magical Morocco Christmas tour. After checking in, it will soon be time for to enjoy another delicious hotel dinner, and then you’ll have the remainder of the evening to yourself.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

DAY 6 – Experience Marrakech Sightseeing Tour

After another hearty hotel breakfast, day 6 of your 8 Day Morocco Imperial Cities Tour begins with a visit to the exquisite Menara Garden, followed by a visit to the Saadien Tombs; the Hahia Palace; the Koutoubia, and finally the Dar Si Said Museum. After you have had a chance to explore the museum you will be driven back to your hotel where you will be served a good lunch.

After lunch, you will then be taken to spend some time exploring the city’s famous souks and the handicraft quarters. A little bit later in the day you will move on to another fascinating area called Djemaa el Fina. This particular place has been a site of non-stop entertainment in Marrakech for several centuries already, and a visit to the site is something you really cannot afford to miss. In fact, no visit to this wonderful city is complete if you have not visited Djemaa el Fina.

In the evening, you will have the option of going for dinner under traditional tents at the city’s famous Chez Ali restaurant, where you will also be able to enjoy some fascinating folkloric shows. Dinner at this restaurant is optional, and is therefore not included in the tour price.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 7 – Transfer from Marrakech to Casablanca

Wake up to another wonderfully pleasant breakfast at your hotel, and then enjoy the rest of the morning doing whatever you want. Relax at your hotel or head out and explore the city on your own. Shortly after lunchtime, at the time which your guide confirmed with you the day before, you will be picked up from your hotel and then you will begin the journey back to Casablanca. On arrival in Casablanca, you will check-in at the hotel where you will be spending the last night of your 8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

DAY 8 – Morocco Christmas Tour Ends and Final Departure

Sadly, today marks the end of your magical 8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour, so your tour manager will be arriving at your hotel in order to transfer you to Mohamed V International Airport for your onward flight. However, before you leave your hotel, don’t forget to enjoy another good breakfast.

Once at the airport, you will be assisted in any way possible, and then it will be time for everyone to say goodbye so that you can proceed through immigration in time for you to board your flight home

Meals Included: Breakfast

Inclusions – What is included in your 8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour:

• Meet and assist service for at arrival and departure
• Customer Service assistance throughout your 8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour
• All transfers and tours in clean and modern air-conditioned vehicles
• Hotel accommodation for 2 nights in Casablanca with breakfast
• Hotel accommodation for 1 night in Rabat with breakfast
• Hotel accommodation for 2 nights in Fez with breakfast
• Hotel accommodation for 2 nights in Marrakech with breakfast
• Any other meals as specified in the itinerary
• All Morocco tours mentioned in the 8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour itinerary
• Admission tickets for all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
• English speaking driver/guides for all tours
• All service charges and taxes

Exclusions – What is not included in your 8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour:

• International airfare
• Entry visas for Morocco
• Optional tours mentioned or not mentioned in the 8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour itinerary
• Personal expenses
• Tipping kitty.

Accommodation Plan (A)

• Golden Tulip Farah Hotel (Rabat)
• Zalagh Parc Palace Hotel (Fez)
• Atlas Asni Hotel (Marrakesh)
• Novotel Hotel (Casablanca)

Accommodation Plan (B)

• Golden Tulip Farah Hotel (Rabat)
• Palais Medina and Spa (Fez)
• Les Jardins de l’Agdal (Marrakesh)
• Golden Tulip Farah Hotel (Casablanca)

Prices for our 8 Day Morocco Christmas Tour are quoted per person in US$ and valid for the 2018 Christmas and New Year holiday period.