Embark on a two-day journey that brings you closer to Morocco's cultural essence. Travel from Casablanca to Fes, the spiritual and intellectual heart of the country, where history and tradition come alive. Explore the enchanting Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, marvel at ancient architecture, and delve into the artisanal crafts that define the city’s charm. Experience the vibrant energy of Fes while enjoying comfortable accommodations and authentic Moroccan cuisine. Conclude your adventure with a scenic return to Casablanca, carrying with you memories of Morocco's rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes
Pathway to Tradition
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Itinerary
Begin your journey with a morning departure from Casablanca, traveling through the stunning countryside on a private transfer to Fes.
Upon arrival, explore Fes, the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco. Your guided tour begins in the UNESCO-listed Fes el-Bali, the oldest walled medina in the world. Lose yourself in its labyrinth of narrow streets, where bustling souks, mosques, and madrasas transport you to another era. Highlights include the Al-Qarawiyyin University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II.
Pause for lunch at a traditional Moroccan restaurant within the medina, savoring local specialties such as pastilla or tagines.
In the afternoon, visit the famed Chouara Tannery, where you can witness the centuries-old process of leather dyeing. Conclude your day with a stroll through the mellah (Jewish Quarter) and a visit to the stunning Royal Palace gates.
Check into your riad or hotel for dinner and a restful evening.
- Accommodation: Riad or hotel in Fes.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Guided Tours: Exploration of Fes medina, including key landmarks.
After breakfast at your accommodation, enjoy a leisurely morning to explore more of Fes or shop for unique souvenirs such as handwoven rugs, ceramics, or leather goods.
Begin your journey back to Casablanca, stopping en route to visit the charming city of Meknes, known for its imperial history and impressive gates like Bab Mansour. Continue with a brief visit to the nearby ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site boasting stunning mosaics and grand arches.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant along the way before arriving in Casablanca in the evening. Conclude your tour with drop-off at your accommodation or a location of your choice.
- Accommodation: N/A (return to Casablanca).
- Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
- Guided Tours: Optional stops in Meknes and Volubilis.