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9-Day Imperial Cities Tour from Marrakech | Morocco
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9 Days • 8 Nights • Marrakech • Rabat • Meknes • Fes • Chefchaouen

9-Day Imperial Cities Tour from Marrakech

Discover the rich history of Morocco's imperial cities on this comprehensive 9-day journey. Starting and ending in Marrakech, you'll explore the vibrant souks of Marrakech, the administrative capital Rabat, the monumental Meknes, the spiritual heart Fes, and the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen. This tour offers a deep dive into Moroccan culture, architecture, and traditions. Transport with professional driver and guide is included.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Marrakech

Welcome at Marrakech airport or your accommodation. Free afternoon to explore Jemaa el-Fna square. Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 2 – Marrakech Guided City Tour

Visit Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and the vibrant souks. Optional: Majorelle Garden. Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 3 – Marrakech → Rabat

Drive to Rabat, the capital. Visit the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and the Kasbah of the Oudayas. Overnight in Rabat.

Day 4 – Rabat → Meknes → Fes

Drive to Meknes, visit Bab Mansour, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, and the Jewish Quarter. Continue to Fes. Overnight in Fes.

Day 5 – Fes Guided City Tour

Explore Fes el-Bali: visit the Royal Palace gate, Attarine Madrasa, Bou Inania Madrasa, Chouara Tannery, and Quaraouiyine Mosque. Overnight in Fes.

Day 6 – Fes → Chefchaouen (Blue City)

Drive to Chefchaouen via the Rif Mountains. Free afternoon to explore the blue-washed medina and Plaza Uta el-Hammam. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

Day 7 – Chefchaouen Free Day

Day at leisure to wander the blue streets, shop for local crafts, or hike in the nearby mountains. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

Day 8 – Chefchaouen → Marrakech

Scenic drive back to Marrakech via the Middle Atlas. Arrive in the evening. Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 9 – Marrakech Departure

Transfer to Marrakech airport for your flight. End of tour.

Experience Highlights

Marrakech
Bahia Palace & Souks
Rabat
Hassan Tower & Oudayas
Meknes
Bab Mansour & Mausoleum
Fes
Tanneries & Madrasas
Chefchaouen
Blue city
Rif Mountains
Scenic drives
Local Crafts
Souks & artisanat
Moroccan Cuisine
Dinners included

What's Included

Included

  • Transport with professional driver and guide
  • 8 nights in hotels/riads (Marrakech, Rabat, Fes, Chefchaouen)
  • Breakfast & dinner (8 breakfasts, 8 dinners)
  • Local guides in Marrakech, Fes
  • Entrance fees to monuments (as per itinerary)

Not Included

  • Lunches & drinks
  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Flight tickets

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the tour start?

Pick-up from your Marrakech accommodation is at 8:00 AM on Day 1. We'll confirm the exact time the day before.

Are meals included?

Breakfast and dinner are included (day 1 dinner to day 9 breakfast). Lunches are at your own expense (approx. 7-10€ per meal).

Which imperial cities are visited?

We visit Marrakech, Rabat, Meknes, and Fes – the four imperial capitals. Plus the blue city Chefchaouen.

Does the tour end in Marrakech?

Yes, after breakfast on day 9 we transfer you to Marrakech airport or your Marrakech accommodation.

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