Morocco Luxury Escape

Duration7 Nights
StylePrivate Tour
When to GoMar - Apr & Sep - Nov
Price GuideFrom £4,800 Per Person

Look forward to discovering the best of Morocco on this tailor-made seven-night tour. You’ll explore everything from lively markets and historic sites to the rocky Atlas Mountains and laid-back coastal towns. Take private guided tours through enticing cities like Marrakech with its magnificent Bahia Palace, bustling medina and renowned Djemaa el Fna square with food stalls to browse during the day and performers like snake charmers, monkey handlers and belly dancers after dark. You’ll get to hike through the beautiful Ourika Valley with a mountain guide and mule passing ancient Berber villages, concluding in seaside Essaouira, famous for its surfing.

At a Glance

Days 1 - 3

Marrakech
- Private airport transfer to your hotel in Marrakech
- Private City Tour including the Kasbah Mosque & the Saadian Tombs
- Private VIP Hot Air Balloon Adventure offering views of the Atlas Mountains
- Private Tour of the Agafay Mountains including a Camel Ride & Campfire complete with local music

Days 4 - 5

Atlas Mountains
- Private Transfer from Marrakech with a stop at Ouirgane for a Tagine Cooking Class enroute
- Private Atlas Mountains Hike through the Ourika Valley including picnic lunch

Days 6 - 8

Essaouira
- Private Transfer from the Atlas Mountains with Private Vineyard Tour & Wine Tasting enroute
- Private Yoga and Meditation Class on the beach with an experienced instructor
- Private Surfing Lesson including all necessary equipment
- Private transfer back to either Marrakeck or Essaouira Airports for your onward flight

Meet Our Expert

Luke

Morocco Specialist

I am fascinated by history, culture, and vibrant local lifestyles, so naturally Morocco is one of my favorite destinations. Exploring the thriving ancient medinas and gazing at Morocco’s epic landscapes is incredible. I can’t wait to start curating your North African adventure!

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What’s Included

7 nights in 4 or 5-star accommodation
Daily breakfast at all hotels
All mentioned airport transfers and road transport on a private basis in Air Conditioned vehicles
All mentioned tours and sightseeing on a private basis with private driver and English-speaking local guides
Entrance fees for any mentioned sightseeing, permits, local taxes, etc
24/7 support from our dedicated staff
Flexible, personalized itinerary based on your interests

What's not Included

International flights from your country of origin
Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, hotel staff
Any meals, tours, or activities other than those specifically mentioned in itinerary
Incidental local expenses - souvenirs, laundry, taxis, etc
Visas for Morocco. Your consultant will advise of any required visas and how to obtain them.
Travel insurance - we strongly recommend you purchase travel insurance as soon as you have booked your trip.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival into Marrakech airport
Upon your arrival to the Marrakech airport, you’ll be met by our driver for private transfer to your hotel in the city, an ideal spot for starting your magical Moroccan adventure. After checking in and getting settled into your four- or five-star accommodation, enjoy relaxing or get a preview of the city, perhaps visiting one of its most important historical mosques, the 12th-century Kasbah Mosque of Marrakech and the Saadian Tombs, a historic royal necropolis on the mosque’s south side.
Accommodation Options:
- Villa Des Orangers
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  Villa Des Orangers
  Highlights
  Excellent location at the foot of Koutoubia Mosque, within walking distance of Jemaa el Fna Square and the Saadian Tombs
  Boutique property with just 27 rooms & suites
  Stylish, individually decorated suites some with courtyard views
  Onsite Restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine
  Nuxe Spa including Hamman facilities, 2 swimming pools and a Garden with terrace
  About Villa Des Orangers
  Located at the foot of Koutoubia Mosque, close to Jemaa el Fna Square and Saadian Tombs, Villa Des Orangers provides guests with a fantastic base from which to explore the bustling Souks of Marrakech. For those looking to venture further afield, Agdal Gardens and Le Jardin Secret are also within easy reach of the hotel. All individually furnished rooms and suites at Villa Des Orangers are arranged on two levels around three verdant open-sky patios with water fountains and offer comforts, such as pillow menu and air conditioning, as well as perks, such as separate sitting areas and dressing gowns.
  
  In addition to enjoying luxurious accommodation in a former palace, those staying at Villa Des Orangers can treat themselves to a hot stone massage at Nuxe Spa, the on-site spa, sunbathe around one of the hotel’s 3 outdoor pools complete with sunloungers, enjoy the on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant features al fresco dining and light fare, stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and find other amenities, such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Breakfast is served daily, and a bar is open 24 hours a day serving non-alcoholic drinks
- La Mamounia Palace Hotel
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  La Mamounia Palace Hotel
  Highlights
  Convenient location in the heart of the Medina of Marrakech, a short walk away from Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
  Art Deco inspired city hotel with 209 rooms
  Spacious and stylish ensuite rooms and suites with city views
  Four Onsite restaurants offering a Asian, Moroccan & Italian cuisine
  Indoor and Outdoor swimming pools & a Spa offering wide range of treatments
  About La Mamounia Palace Hotel
  Located in the heart of Marrakech, and nestled in a 17 acre park with views of the stunning Atlas Mountains in the distance, La Mamounia Palace Hotel is an opulent property set in a former royal estate dating back to the 12th century. Its fantastic location, and commitment to impeccable service have led elite members of society such as Hillary Clinton and Winston Churchill, who has a suite named in his honor, to make La Mamounia Palace Hotel their base for stays in Marrakech.
  
  Recently redesigned by the legendary French designer Jacques Garcia, La Mamounia Palace Hotel seamlessly incorporates Moroccan architectural features, art-deco style and modern conveniences. Rooms and Suites are large and individually decorated with plush, elegant furnishings and combining a true Moroccan style and ambiance with new modern conveniences. As well as the usual amenities, like room service and other intangibles, La Mamounia Palace Hotel offers a gymnasium, a golf course, tennis courts and a casino. Guests can pamper themselves at the spa, enjoy a meal at one of the four restaurants, have a drink at one of the four bars, or shop at the gift shop.
Day 2
Marrakech
After breakfast this morning, meet your local guide to embark on a captivating tour of Marrakech’s many world-famous landmarks. You will start by exploring the historic Majorelle Garden, Yves Saint Laurent, and La Menara Gardens, steeped in a 12th-century legacy as former meeting spots for Marrakech’s sultans and experience their diverse flora and fauna, reflecting the city’s modern essence.

Next, you’ll enjoy a local lunch before visiting the Dar Si Said Museum and the stunning Bahia Palace, showcasing exquisite Moroccan architecture before immersing yourself in the Medina’s charm, and discovering its lively souks.

Finally, you will end your day at Djamae El Fná Square, Marrakech’s vibrant core, where you’ll witness a lively spectacle at sunset with musicians, magicians, storytellers, jugglers, and snake charmers, offering a unique show, before heading back to your hotel.
Day 3
Marrakech
Today begins with an extraordinary VIP Hot Air Balloon adventure. You will rise before the sun and take to the skies as the stunning High Atlas Mountains come into view and the Red City awakens below. Float between the heavens and earth with a private compartment and onboard juice service provided by your steward. After your flight, return to your hotel to unwind before embarking on an afternoon excursion to the rocky bohemian desert of Agafay, where you can enjoy a leisurely camel ride. Dine under the stars around the campfire while listening to local music, then retire to your hotel for the evening.
Day 4
Atlas Mountains
Depart from Marrakech after breakfast and make your way towards the magnificent Atlas Mountains, specifically to the Berber village of Ouirgane. Your first stop on today’s journey will be a local Berber home, where you’ll have the opportunity to participate in a Tagine cooking class. Unlike typical luxury cooking classes, this experience will be led by a local host who will guide you through the process using simple utensils and fresh ingredients. You’ll work alongside the chef and learn how to make the most famous dish in the country, as well as Tafarnout bread, which is baked in a clay oven. After lunch, you will head to your hotel in the Atlas Mountains where you will have the rest of the afternoon at your leisure.
Accommodation Options:
- Kasbah Tamadot
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  Kasbah Tamadot
  Hotel Highlights
  Prime location for trekking in the Atlas Mountains
  Luxury Boutique Resort with just 28 rooms
  Berber-style tents, suites, and villas with modern amenities & traditional Moroccan touches
  Onsite restaurant offering Moroccan and international cuisine
  Full spa, swimming pool and Hamman
  About Kasbah Tamadot
  Kasbah Tamadot is an exclusive, luxurious hotel and resort located in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco. The property is set within a restored Berber palace and features traditional Moroccan architecture and decor. A variety of accommodations are offered, including individual Berber-style tents, suites, and villas, all of which are beautifully appointed with modern amenities and traditional Moroccan touches. At this destination hotel guests can enjoy a wide range of activities and amenities: relax in the outdoor pool, indulge in a traditional Moroccan hammam, or take a yoga class in the on-site yoga studio.
  
  The hotel also offers guided hikes and treks in the surrounding Atlas Mountains, as well as hot-air balloon rides and horseback riding. Dining is a blend of traditional Moroccan and international cuisine, and guests can also enjoy a drink at the hotel’s bar or on the terrace while taking in the stunning views of the Atlas Mountains. Kasbah Tamadot is also conveniently located near the town of Asni, where guests can explore local markets and shops, and take day trips to other nearby towns and villages.
- Olinto Atlas Mountain Retreat
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  Olinto Atlas Mountain Retreat
  Highlights
  Ideally located to explore the Atlas Mountains
  Boutique property with just 9 pavilions
  Spacious, Moroccan inspired private pavilions with Garden or Atlas Mountain views
  Onsite Restaurant offering Moroccan & Mediterranean cuisine
  Outdoor swimming pool & spa offering a range of treatments
  About Olinto Atlas Mountain Retreat
  A boutique hotel located in the picturesque village of Ouirgane, the Olinto Atlas Mountain Retreat offers guests a peaceful and relaxing stay, surrounded by lush gardens, olive groves, and pine forests. The hotel features spacious and elegantly decorated rooms, designed with a mix of traditional Moroccan and contemporary styles, with colorful textiles, intricate tilework, and locally crafted furniture and all offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valley.
  
  Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a shower or a bathtub. Olinto Atlas Mountain Retreat offers a range of facilities for its guests, including a swimming pool, a spa and wellness center, and a restaurant serving delicious Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine. The hotel also offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and birdwatching.
Day 5
Atlas Mountains
Today you’ll discover some of the secrets these majestic mountains hold with a hike through Ourika Valley. Follow your expert mountain guide, a mule and muleteer who will carry all the supplies, including a picnic lunch, strolling south alongside the Ourika River. You’ll pass through the Berber villages of Timalize and Tamzendes, the salt mines and on to Akhilij and Tagadirt villages. Continuing on, the route winds through a forested valley and terraced fields of fruit trees, bringing lots of scenic views.
Day 6
Essaouira
Take your time with a leisurely breakfast and a relaxed morning before meeting your driver to journey towards the charming coastal town of Essaouira. Just outside the city, you’ll visit a 52-hectare vineyard growing a diverse selection of grape varieties. You’ll take a cellar tour, taste three types of wine and enjoy a local lunch before heading to Essaouira to check-in at your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure, and you may want to explore the Medina with your guide, take in the Scala ramparts and vibrant fishing port, or enjoy rooftop drinks with your guide.
Accommodation Options:
- Heure Bleue Palais
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  Heure Bleue Palais
  Highlights
  Prime location, built into the wall of the Medina within an easy walk of restaurants, bars & the beach
  Boutique, Colonial inspired property with 33 rooms
  Spacious and stylish ensuite rooms with city views
  Onsite restuarant offering Moroccan and International cuisine
  Rooftop pool with views over Essaouria & Extensive spa facilities
  About Heure Bleue Palais
  Abandoned for almost 30 years, this former palatial residence has been fully renovated, returning it to its former glory. It is now a luxury hotel in the heart of the Essaouira medina. It has 33 luxury rooms arranged around the central courtyard. The rooftop pool overlooks the town and the ramparts and is the perfect place to enjoy a sunset drink. The in house restaurant offers wonderful local food which can be enjoyed in the open-air courtyard. The spa offers the traditional hammam experience which uses the Moroccan argan oil that is produced locally.
- Sofitel Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa
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  Sofitel Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa
  Highlights
  Excellent location within easy walking distance of Essaouira Beach
  Luxurious beach resort with 175 rooms
  Spacious and stylish ensuite rooms with sea views
  6 onsite Restaurants & Bars offering a range of cuisines
  2 swimming pools, spa offering a range of treatments, access to watersports & the Mogador Golf Club
  About Sofitel Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa
  Located in the seaside town of Essaouira, with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Sofitel Essaouira is a perfect choice for travelers looking for a luxurious and relaxing getaway on Morocco’s west coast. For guests who want to explore the surrounding area, the Sofitel Essaouira offers a variety of activities, including golfing at the nearby Mogador Golf Club, horseback riding on the beach, and water sports such as windsurfing and kiteboarding as well as guided tours including visits to the historic medina of Essaouira and nearby Argan oil cooperatives.
  
  The hotel has a selection of rooms and suites offering modern amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower or a bathtub. All rooms and suites are spacious and elegantly decorated in a modern Moroccan style with traditional touches. Sofitel Essaouira has several restaurants serving delicious Moroccan and international cuisine, as well as a bar and a lounge area. Other facilities include a large outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a spa offering a range of treatments and massages.
Day 7
Essaouira
Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast before diving into a morning flow yoga and meditation class led by an experienced instructor. Afterward, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your surfing skills with a surfing initiation lesson led by a professional surfer. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. You might peek into the traditional souk, with its labyrinth-like streets, abundant colors and aromas. These markets are a treasure trove for everything from traditional clothing to food. This evening you will head to a local restaurant to indulge in a delicious fish dinner
Day 8
Departure Day
With your 7-nights tour come to an end, it will be time to head back to the airport. Enjoy breakfast and after checking out of your hotel you’ll take private transfer to either Essaouira’s or Marrakech’s airport for your flight home or further travels. If you’d like to do some more exploring before you leave, be sure to reach out to our travel experts.