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Captivating Morocco city, beach & culture tour
- Round trip
- Morocco
- total price from £ 3,358.00 ]
- price based on: 2 adults
Explore Morocco on this historic escape to Marrakech, Chefchaouen, the Sahara and more, with breakfast, a camel ride, private transfers and flights
From bustling Marrakech to historic Rabat, from the blue mountain town of Chefchaouen to the serene Sahara desert, from the vibrant culture in Fez to relaxing on the coast in Essaouira ... On this tour you’ll travel from one majestic city to another, and discover how diverse Morocco truly is. You’ll admire opulent mosques, Roman ruins, kasbah fortresses, unique landscapes and quirky cities. You can also spend the night in authentic riads, fine hotels, and even a desert camp, where breakfast is served daily - an unforgettable experience is guaranteed.
Included
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Round trip in Morocco: 16 nights
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Breakfast
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Half board excl. drinks in the desert camp
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Private transfers
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Guided half-day tours of Rabat and Fez
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Guided tour of Marrakech
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Camel ride through the desert in Merzouga
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Return flight from to Marrakech
Trip details
Day 1: Marrakech
Welcome to the royal city of Marrakech! Here, you’ll find a charming blend of chaos and authenticity that is hard to find anywhere else. Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be picked up by your driver who will take you to your riad. Drop your bags in your room and relax, or start exploring the bust…
Read moreDay 2: Casablanca and Rabat
Today you will be picked up from your riad after breakfast for a drive of about 3 hours to the largest city in Morocco: Casablanca. Once you arrive, you can visit one of the city's must-sees - Hassan II Mosque. This mosque is one of the largest in the world and can accommodate up to 25,000 worshipe…
Read moreDay 3-4: Rabat and Chefchaouen
After breakfast, a guide will take you through the historical highlights of Rabat, including the iconic Mohammed V Mausoleum, where the king's father and grandfather are buried, the royal residence of El Mechouar Essaid Palace and the kasbah fortress of Oudaya. You will also visit the Hassan Mosque…
Read moreDay 5-6: Volubilis, Meknes and Fez
There is plenty to see and do on day 5! Fez is the last destination of the day, but on the way there, you’ll also stop in two other cities, the first of which is Morocco's best-preserved Roman ruin: Volubilis. This historic city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located on the fertile plain between…
Read moreDay 7: Errachidia
Today, you'll be picked up early after breakfast as a longer drive awaits you towards the east of Morocco, with the city of Errachidia as your final destination. In total you will be on the road for about six hours, but on the way you can also stop several times, whilst also admiring the beautiful …
Read moreDay 8: Desert camp in Merzouga
Following breakfast, your driver will pick you up to drive further east to the village of Merzouga, one of the gateways to the Sahara. You’ll arrive here in the afternoon and have plenty of time to freshen up in the riad that belongs to the tented camp. Afterwards, get ready to embrace the role of …
Read moreDay 9: Merzouga
Today, you’ll wake up in the desert and enjoy a delicious breakfast with a beautiful view. Then you will be picked up in a car and driven back to the riad. The rest of the day can be spent relaxing in the riad, after all the travelling over the past few days. Unwind besides the pool while gazing ou…
Read moreDay 10: Tinghir and Ouarzazate
Today you’ll be picked up after breakfast and have another long drive ahead. This time, you’re heading west to the city of Ouarzazate, in the south of the country. En route, you’ll marvel at the beautiful landscapes at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, and the driver will take several stops for…
Read moreDay 11-12: Ouarzazate and Taroudant
Today you’ll be able to see the sights of Ouarzazate, starting at the Kasbah of Tifoultoute. This kasbah was built on a rock and gives you an incredible view of the valley. You’ll also visit a craft school where you can find silver jewellery, pottery, stone carvings and wool carpets, all made by lo…
Read moreDay 13-14: Essaouira
Early in the morning your driver will set course for the last city of your tour: Essaouira. This drive takes about four and a half hours, and you will have an afternoon break in the coastal city of Agadir. Stretch your legs here and enjoy the view and a lunch (not included). You’ll then head furthe…
Read moreDay 15-16: Marrakech
After breakfast on day 15, your driver will pick you up, before you start to drive back to Marrakech where you will spend the last 2 nights.
A tour of Morocco is not complete without an extensive visit to the iconic ‘red city' of Marrakech. That's why on day 16, you'll take a guided walking tou…
Read moreOptional excursions
If you want to make your trip extra special, you can also book optional excursions. You can book and pay for the excursion during the booking process. The excursions may be shared with other travellers.
• Hot air balloon ride, camel ride and jeep ride (day 16) • During this unmissable experience you’ll float over the promontory of the Moroccan Atlas. Once back on land, enjoy a freshly prepared Berber breakfast. This is followed by a camel ride through the desert. Finally, you will return to Marrakech by 4x4. - Pick up time: 5:00 AM - Duration: 4 hours (of which approx. 40 minutes in the air) - Incl. transport, breakfast and flight certificate - Please note that the tour is not recommended for people in poor health and children under 3 years old. In bad weather, the flight is delayed (or refunded).
• Guided tour of Essaouira (day 14) • The charming coastal town of Essaouira is famous for its bustling fishing port and market. A guide will show you around the Port of Scala, the market, the jewellers and the crafts complex. For lunch (not included) you won’t want to miss out on the fresh fish near the harbour. - Pick up time: 10:00 AM - Duration: approx. 2 hours - Incl. guide
Excluded
- Tourist tax: € 2.5 per person per night (to be paid on site at the hotels)
- Entrance fees to the monuments during the included excursions: approx. € 8 to € 15 per monument
Book now, pay the rest later
Did you know, you can book now and pay the rest later with our convenient deposit payment option? If you book this deal 35 days prior to your departure, you can choose to pay in instalments. The deposit will be 50% of the deal’s price, plus any extras you may decide to add (i.e. travel insurance). You can review the instalment amounts and due dates in the last step before placing your booking.
Additional Information
Conditions | Your booking is a direct contract between you and Secret Escapes Limited for the provision of your package. Secret Escapes acts as a tour operator responsible, and is therefore liable for the proper execution of the agreement. The Secret Escapes Terms and Conditions (A) apply to this booking. The Secret Escapes Cancellation Terms and Conditions apply to this booking. |
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Passport, visa and health requirements | The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements, before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals. |
Price changes | Please note that the flights included in this offer are subject to live availability and price, and can change during your booking process. When this is the case, we will always notify during the booking process. |
Pet policy | Pets are not allowed on this trip. |
Occupancy | Maximum 2 people per room |
Single supplement | The single supplement is based on travel dates and duration of travel. You will see the final price in the booking process. |
Third person discount | Based on a minimum of 2 full paying adults per room, a third adult can receive a 50% discount on the accommodation |
Children's discount | Based on a minimum of 2 full paying adults per room children up to and including 3 years free in the accommodation. Children from 4 to 12 years old receive a 50% discount on the stay. Infants aged 0 to 1 years receive a discount on the flight ticket, but are not allocated their own seat on the plane or checked baggage |
Pets | Pets are not permitted on this trip. |
Travel documents | You will receive all documents relevant to your trip, 7 days prior to departure at the latest |
Flight times | Please note that flights may be subject to change, delay or postponement by the provider and that flight times are provisional. Don't forget to check the actual flight times before departure on the website of the airline or the airport to avoid inconvenient surprises. |
Transport | At the airport in Marrakech, a driver will wait for you with a sign with our logo. You will receive more information about the transport along with your travel documents. |
Passport | Your passport must be valid for at least 90 days upon arrival in Morocco. For up-to-date information, visit the official gov.uk website or the relevant embassy. |
Visa | British Citizens do not need a visa to travel in Morocco. For up to date information, visit the official gov.uk website or the relevant embassy. |
Vaccinations | When travelling to Morocco, vaccinations against DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Polio) and Hepatitis A are recommended. Consult your doctor or the NHS travel advice website for more information. |
Currency | The national currency of Morocco is the Moroccan dirham (MAD) |
Group travel | This tour is individual and does not happen in a group. The excursions are private but may be shared if other Secret Escapes travellers have booked their trip on the same date as you. |
Travel Schedule | The specified itinerary is subject to change in the event of unforeseen circumstances. |
Similar accommodation | In order to give you the best possible holiday, we sometimes offer trips where you'll be staying at one of a selection of hotels (all with the same star rating, board basis, room type and location). Mostly, you'll be staying in the hotel written up in our description, but we're unable to guarantee the exact accommodation featured on the website every time. We'll let you know the name of your hotel, at least 7 days before departure. |
Authentic riads | These traditional multi-storey Moroccan houses feature a courtyard with a fountain and lush gardens. Most riads are family run, so you will stay in an intimate atmosphere similar to boutique hotels. If your riad is not accessible to cars, the hotel staff will pick you up from the car to accompany you on the short walk to your accommodation. |
Additional transfer information | Please note that all transfers are included in this escape, with a maximum occupancy of 14 travellers. |