Signature Tour of Morocco

Duration11 Nights
StylePrivate Tour
When to GoMar - Apr & Sep - Nov
Price GuideFrom £3,680 Per Person

This magical 11-night luxury tour delves into history, culture, time-honored tradition, and delicious Moroccan cuisine starting from the exciting city of Marrakech. You’ll discover lots of scenic beauty, get a glimpse of Berber life, gaze up at magnificent architecture, become immersed in colorful streets with snake charmers and fortune tellers, and even take a camel trek to a Saharan desert camp where you’ll sleep under the stars. Guided tours of Marrakech, Fes, Rabat and Chefchaouen, the “blue city,” are all included, along with all accommodation, private transfers with English-speaking drivers in comfortable air-conditioned vehicles, daily breakfasts, and some dinners.

At a Glance

Days 1 - 3

Marrakech
- Private airport transfer to your hotel in Marrakech
- Traditional Moroccan Meal at a local restaurant including Berber Parade
- Private City Tour including Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia Mosque & the Dar Si Said Museum
- OPTIONAL: Private Tour of the coastal town of Essouira incl orientation walk & rooftop drinks
- OPTIONAL: Private Tour visiting the High Atlas Mountains incl Tikhfist village & Ouirgaine
- OPTIONAL: Traditional Hammam Experience incl exfoliating scrub & moisturizing treatment
- OPTIONAL: Learn about Morocco's culinary traditions on a Private Food Tour
- OPTIONAL: Private Sidecar City Tour including the Medina & the Kasbah district

Day 4

Atlas Mountains
- Private Transfer from Marrakech with a stop at the UNESCO listed Kasbah Ait Benhaddou
- Spend an afternoon in the Atlas Mountains at your Leisure

Day 5

Erg Chebbi Desert
- Private Transfer from Atlas Mountains with stops at Todra Gorge enroute
- Spend an afternoon in the Erg Chebbi Desert at your Leisure

Days 6 - 8

Fes
- Private Transfer from the Erg Chebbi Desert
- Private City Tour including Fes el Bali, the Jewish Quarter & Villa Nouvelle
- Enjoy an afternoon in Fes at your Leisure

Days 9 - 10

Chefchaouen
- Private Transfer from Fes including stops at Meknes & the Moulay Shrine
- Enjoy a full day in Chefchaouen at your leisure

Days 11 - 12

Casablanca
- Private transfer from Chefchaouen with a stop in Rabat including Hassan Tower & Kasbah des Oudaias enroute
- Spend an Afternoon in Casablanca at your Leisure
- Private Transfer to Casablanca Airport for your onwards flight

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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

11 nights in 4 or 5-star accommodation
Daily breakfast at all hotels
Half Board meals at your Ouarzazate & Erg Chebbi Desert 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
Your luxury tour begins with your arrival into Marrakech Airport. You’ll be welcomed by your private driver for transfer to your hotel in the city, known for its colorful chaos, where you can leave your cares behind and go with the flow, exploring the labyrinth of twisting alleyways, with spice sellers, fortune tellers, snake charmers and monkey handlers. Your driver will provide you with an overview of what to expect before you check in. This evening you will visit one of Marrakech’s vibrant restaurants for dinner and a show including acrobats, musicians and a Berber parade.
Accommodation Options:
- Riad Nashira & Spa
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  Riad Nashira & Spa
  Highlights
  Convenient location in the heart of the Medina of Marrakech, a short walk away from the City’s souks & Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
  Boutique Riad style hotel with just 16 rooms
  Traditional Moroccan style rooms & suites with views of the hotels courtyards. Some suites feature a terrace
  Onsite restaurant offering Moroccan Cuisine
  Features an outdoor pool with terrace, Heated indoor pool with Jacuzzi, Spa with Hammam, massage and relaxation room & a Solarium
  About Riad Nashira & Spa
  Located in the heart of the Medina of Marrakech, the Riad Nashira & Spa situated in a restored 19th-century palace and is just a short walk away from the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square and the City’s souks. The riad has a selection of beautifully decorated rooms and suites, all of which are air-conditioned and equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower or a bathtub.
  
  The rooms are designed in a traditional Moroccan style with luxurious fabrics, carved wooden furniture and intricate tile work. Riad Nashira & Spa offers a range of facilities for its guests, including a beautiful courtyard with a swimming pool and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city. For guests who want to relax and unwind, Riad Nashira & Spa has a spa and wellness center offering a range of treatments and massages. The riad also has a restaurant serving traditional Moroccan cuisine, as well as a bar and a lounge area.
- 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
Day 2
Marrakech
Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour that will take in the highlights of Marrakech, including magnificent Bahia Palace and the 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque that stands out among the skyline with its soaring minaret. Stroll through Majorelle, a beautiful botanical garden and artist’s landscape garden, and explore the Dar Si Said Museum. An optional lunch follows in the medina before walking through the bustling souks. At dusk enjoy drinks and a sunset view from a café terrace above the square, with dinner at your hotel.
Day 3
Marrakech
You’ll have the day to do as you wish, with options for day trips to coastal Essouira or the Atlas Mountains. If you’d like to see more of Marrakech, stick around and relax or take advantage of one of the many spas with hammams for a tranquil soak and perhaps some indulgent treatments. You might delve into the culture through its food with a food tour, take a vintage sidecar ride through the city’s enticing streets, or take an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the High Atlas Mountains . Tonight, enjoy dinner at a typical Moroccan restaurant, or your hotel.
Day 4
Atlas Mountains / Ouarzazate
Say goodbye to Marrakech this morning with a scenic drive that brings spectacular views of the mountains and valleys on your way to Ait Benhaddou, a remarkable fortified kasbah that sits high atop a hill. The medieval city has been featured in famous films like “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Gladiator,” thanks to its unrivalled beauty. You’ll continue to Ouarzazate, another popular Hollywood filming site for everything from “Game of Thrones” to James Bond movies. Enjoy dinner here in your hotel this evening.
Accommodation Options:
- Riad Ksar Ighnda
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  Riad Ksar Ighnda
  Highlights
  Excellent location for exploring the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and the Draa Valley
  Boutique Riad style property with 40 room
  Spacious and stylish ensuite rooms, some with complete with Atlas Mountain views
  Onsite Restaurant offering Moroccan cuisine
  Swimming pool, a hammam, and a spa offering a range of treatments and massages.
  About Riad Ksar Ighnda
  A charming boutique hotel located in the heart of the village of Ouarzazate, the Riad Ksar Ighnda is situated in a beautifully restored traditional Moroccan house, offering guests a unique and authentic experience. For guests who want to explore the surrounding area, Riad Ksar Ighnda offers a variety of activities, including guided tours of the local area, horseback riding, and hiking in the nearby Atlas Mountains. The hotel also offers excursions to nearby attractions, such as the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah and the Draa Valley. The riad has a variety of rooms and suites, all of which are elegantly decorated in vibrant colors, with traditional Moroccan furnishings including carved wooden furniture, luxurious fabrics and intricate tilework.
  
  Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a shower or a bathtub. Riad Ksar Ighnda has a restaurant serving traditional Moroccan cuisine, as well as a bar and a lounge area, and offers a range of other facilities for its guests, including a swimming pool, a hammam, and a spa offering a range of treatments and massages.
Day 5
Erg Chebbi Desert
Venture into the desert, passing through palm groves and fields of roses before stopping at magnificent Todra Gorge, the Grand Canyon of Morocco with its towering limestone cliffs that changes colors with the position of the sun. Enjoy exploring before continuing to Merzouga. From here, depending on the season, you may be able to enjoy a swim before climbing atop a camel for a ride into the Sahara to marvel at a desert sunset. Tonight, camp among the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Accommodation Options:
- Merzouga Luxury Desert Camp
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  Merzouga Luxury Desert Camp
  Highlights
  Excellent location in the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes
  Luxurious desert camp with 15 tents
  Spacious and stylish tents with desert views
  Onsite Restaurant offering Moroccan cuisines
  Outdoor furniture, Sun terrace & Picnic area
  About Merzouga Luxury Desert Camp
  Offering travelers an escape from the crowded streets of Marrakech, Erg Chebbi or “Sea of Dunes”, have become renowned as some of the most sought desert dunes in Morocco, owing to their sea of soft, warm, apricot-toned sands, which provide undulating landscape as far as the eye can see. Located specifically in dunes named Zniqui, Erg Chebbi offers guests complete seclusion. Encircled by the dunes, all tents at Erg Chebbi provide peace and tranquility, are decorated in earthy hues and soft textile, with handcrafted furniture and provide modern conveniences such as Rainfall showers, Private bathroom with free toiletries and Electricity.
  
  Free continental breakfast, a roundtrip airport shuttle, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Merzouga Luxury Desert Camps. Guests can treat themselves to a massage or other spa services, enjoy local cuisine at the onsite restaurant, or enjoy a drink at the onsite bar
Day 6
Fes
Wake up to a stunning desert sunrise and enjoy breakfast before returning by camel to meet your driver who will bring you to medieval Fes. The long drive features many alluring sights, including cedar forests filled with Barbary monkeys as you make your way through the Atlas range. Get a glimpse of the nomadic Berbers as they travel through the mountains, and stop in Ifrane, with its Swiss alpine looks, just before reaching your hotel in Fes where you’ll enjoy dinner tonight.
Accommodation Options:
- Riad El Amine Fes
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  Riad El Amine Fes
  Highlights
  Located in the heart of the historic city of Fes, a short walk from the famous Bab Boujloud gate and the city’s souks.
  Boutique Riad style property with 21 rooms
  Stylish rooms inspired by traditional Moroccan art, including city views
  La Table De Fès Restaurant onsite, offering Moroccan and Spanish cuisine & the Medina Cocktail Bar
  Indoor Swimming Pool and a Spa & Wellbeing Center offering a range of treatments
  Spa & Wellbeing Center offering wide range of treatments
  About Riad El Amine Fes
  Located in the heart of the historic city of Fes, Riad El Amine is situated in a restored 19th-century palace and is just a short walk away from the famous Bab Boujloud gate and the city’s souks. The riad has a selection of spacious and beautifully decorated rooms, all of which are air-conditioned and equipped with modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a shower or a bathtub. The rooms are designed in a traditional Moroccan style with intricate tile work, carved wooden furniture, and luxurious fabrics.
  
  Riad El Amine Fes offers a range of facilities for its guests, including a beautiful courtyard with a fountain and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city and a restaurant serving traditional Moroccan cuisine, as well as a bar and a lounge area. For guests who want to relax and unwind, Riad El Amine Fes has a spa and wellness center offering a range of treatments and massages. The riad also offers a variety of activities, including cooking classes, cultural tours, and excursions to nearby attractions.
- Palais Faraj Suites & Spa
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  Palais Faraj Suites & Spa
  Highlights
  Excellent location in the heart of Fes, within walking distance of the Blue Gate & the Medina
  Boutique property with just 31 suites, set in a former Arab-Moorish palace
  Spacious and stylish ensuite suites with city views, so including a terrace
  2 Bars & 2 Restaurants onsite offering Moroccan cuisine
  Grand Garden Patio with outdoor Swimming Pool. Sun & Yoga Roof Terrace and a Spa
  About Palais Faraj Suites & Spa
  Set in the heart of Fes in a former Arab-Moorish palace, Palais Faraj Suites & Spa offers a view of the medina. It features an outdoor pool, spa, hammam, massage treatments and beauty salon. The reception is open 24 hours a day. A free yoga session is organised every Saturday afternoon, and guests will be able to attend a free meditation session on Thursdays.
  
  Each air-conditioned, modern suite is decorated with Moroccan Zellige tiles and has free Wi-Fi, minibar with free soft drinks and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. All have a private bathroom and some have a terrace. Breakfast is available daily at Palais Faraj Suites & Spa. For other meals, Moroccan dishes are available in Amandier, one of the hotel’s 2 restaurants. There are also 2 bars on site.
Day 7
Fes
After breakfast at your hotel in Fes, join your inspiring guide for a tour of the historic city, founded in the 9th-century, home to the world’s oldest university. You will explore Fes’ three main areas: Fes el Bali, the oldest area of the city, filled with 9,000 streets and alleyways, surrounded by city walls, ‘New’ Fes is where you’ll find the Jewish quarter, and the city’s newest addition, Villa Nouvelle, founded under French rule, before heading back to your hotel for a relaxing afternoon.
Day 8
Fes
You’ll get a full day to enjoy the country’s cultural capital at your leisure. For an authentic local experience, relax at one of the many hammams throughout the city. You might want to do some shopping at one of the oldest souks, like the Henna Souk which offers traditional cosmetics like henna and ceramics. Be sure to visit the Golden Gates at Royal Palace, one of the top spots in Fes for photos. This evening you will join a local family for dinner in the Medina, to learn about authentic recipes, ingredients, and gastronomy, which will provide you with a firsthand understanding of Moroccan culture, and hospitality.
Day 9
Chefchaouen
Your enchanting adventure leaves Fes after breakfast, with a scenic drive toward the Rif mountains and the famous Blue City, Chefchaouen. Travel through Meknes, the fortified Ismailia capital with its 17th-century heritage where you’ll enjoy lunch along the medina’s massive walls and visit the Moulay Ismail Shrine, a 18th-century mausoleum with Islamic architecture, intricate details & the tomb of a famous sultan. You’ll be delivered to your hotel in Chefchaouen, a blue dream with its vibrant blue architecture nestled in the hills.
Accommodation Options:
- Dar Echchaouen
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  Dar Echchaouen
  Highlights
  Great location for exploring Chefchaouen on foot
  Pool set in beautiful gardens to relax in
  Air-conditioned rooms decorated in the traditional Moroccan style
  Serves Moroccan dishes including couscous, tagine and pastille
  About Dar Echchaouen
  Dar Echchaouen is located on the edge of the Media near Ras El Maa. Each room is decorated in the traditional Moroccan Style, rooms have air conditioning and are en suite. There is a restaurant that serves Moroccan dishes including couscous, tagine and pastille. With a swimming pool set in the beautiful garden and a private hammam, this is the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring Chefchaouen.
Day 10
Chefchaouen
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and then head out to explore Chefchaouen, one of the world’s most photogenic places, at your leisure. You’ll find row after row of buildings at its center are covered in blue paint in shades that range from baby blue to aquamarine. The unusual coloring was introduced by Jewish refugees who arrived during the 15th century Spanish Inquisition. There are no cars along the narrow streets, where you can check out vendors selling their wares in the traditional, open-air markets.
Day 11
Casablanca
After breakfast and checking out of your Chefchaouen hotel, travel to the capital city of Morocco, Rabat for a guided tour. Located on the Atlantic coast at the mouth of the river Bou Regreg, you’ll see the 12th-century Hassan Tower and visit a mausoleum, a masterpiece of modern Alaouite architecture, along with Roman ruins and the Kasbah des Oudaias which overlooks the sea. The last leg travels the highway to Casablanca where you’ll check into your hotel, before spending the evening at your leisure.
Accommodation Options:
- Barceló Casablanca
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  Barceló Casablanca
  Highlights
  Central Location in the heart of Casablanca within walking distance of the Old Medina and the Hassan II Mosque
  Modern city hotel with just 85 rooms
  Stylish, Art Deco inspired rooms with city views
  Onsite Restaurant offering international cuisine & Bar offering Tapas
  Rooftop Swimming Pool offering City views, Sauna & Steam Room
  About Barceló Casablanca
  Located in the heart of the city of Casablanca, Morocco, just a short walk away from the Old Medina and the Hassan II Mosque, which is one of the largest mosques in the world, the Barcelo Casablanca offers guest a comfortable and convenient base for an exploration of Morocco’s largest city.
  
  The hotel has 85 modern and comfortable rooms, including deluxe rooms and suites, all of which are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV. The rooms are elegantly decorated and feature a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, as well as a minibar and a safe.
  
  Barcelo Casablanca offers a range of facilities for its guests, including a fitness center, sauna, and steam room, as well as a rooftop swimming pool and terrace with stunning views of the city. The hotel also has a restaurant serving international cuisine, as well as a bar and a cafe.
- Boutique Hotel Le Doge
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  Boutique Hotel Le Doge
  Highlights
  Excellent location in Casablanca's Art Deco District within walking distance of Casablanca Cathedral & Mohammed V Square
  A Boutique hotel with 16 rooms & suites
  Range of Rooms & Suites, each designed with a combination of Moroccan and Art Deco aesthetics
  Onsite "Le Jasmine" Restaurant & Le Doge Rooftop Cafe offering traditional Moroccan cuisine
  Spa & wellness center offering wide range of treatments
  About Boutique Hotel Le Doge
  In the heart of the Art Deco district of Casablanca, Le Doge is a gem of a hotel, where authenticity and sophistication are key. Legend has it that it was an Italian entrepreneur who gifted this little gem to his wife, who he met in Morocco. The building’s 30s architecture is carried through in the interior décor and the conservation of central period elements, with each of its 16 exquisite rooms and suites dedicated to a different artist of the Art Deco period.
  
  Le Jasmine restaurant’s traditional Moroccan cuisine will delight all the senses. Much like the Petit Spa that offers treatments and rituals in the purest oriental tradition: steam baths with eucalyptus, argan oil massages and hammam all contribute to the relaxing well-being experience on offer in the heart of the ‘White City’.
Day 12
Departure Day
After 11 nights of exploring beautiful Morocco, your luxury tour has come to an end. After breakfast and checking out of your hotel, you’ll be met with private transfer for the drive to either Casablanca or the Marrakech airport to catch your flight home, or for further travels.