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IMPERIAL MOROCCO
COSTA DE SOL - COSTA DEL SOL (SPAIN)
07 DAYS / 06 NIGHTS
DEPARTURES: SUNDAYS
Day1 COSTA DEL SOL - ALGECIRAS - CEUTA - FES
Departure from Costa del Sol to Algeciras to board the ferry crossing the Strait of Gibraltar towards the Spanish port of Ceuta. Continue on to Fes, the religious, artistic and intellectual centre of Morocco. Dinner and accommodation.
Day2 FES
Halfboard. Tour of the oldest of the Imperial cities including the Nejjarine fountain and the impressive seven doors of the Royal Palace, and the remarkable tanneries quarter in the Medina. Then a visit of the souks where you can purchase local crafts. Afternoon at leisure. Accommodation.
Day3 FES - MEKNES - MARRAKESH
Breakfast. Departure for Marrakesh via Meknes, a 17th century Imperial city surrounded by 40kms. of walls. Panoramic tour visiting the Bab el Mansour, the massive gate which is the entrance to the old city, the square "Place El Hedim", and the royal stables. Continue journey to Beni-Mellal a small town situated 625m above sea-level in the heart of the Middle Atlas mountain range, via Ifrane and the relaxed Berber town of Azrou. After lunch continue to Marrakesh. Dinner and accommodation.
Day4 MARRAKESH
Breakfast. Visit of this southern capital with its impressive Koutoubia Mosque, and the Saadian tombs. Lunch at the hotel. Afternoon free to visit the souks (some of the best in Morocco), the Medina and the busy and intriguing Djemaa El Fna square. Optional dinner under caidal tents combined with Fantazia Show. Accommodation.
Day5 MARRAKESH - CASABLANCA - RABAT
Breakfast. Departure for Casablanca with a panoramic tour of this legendary and cosmopolitan city, the financial capital of Morocco. Continue on to Rabat (Casablanca***) for dinner and accommodation.
Day6 RABAT - TANGIER
Breakfast. City tour of including the exterior of the Royal Palace (Mechouar), the mausoleum of Mohammed V (grandfather of the present King) and the Hassan Tower, remnants of the minaret which was destroyed in the 1755 Lisboa Earthquake and which is today the city's landmark. Continue north along the coast via Larache to Tangier. Some free time in the afternoonto enjoy on your own, then dinner and accommodation.
Day7 TANGIER - CEUTA (100 km) - ALGECIRAS - COSTA DEL SOL
Breakfast. Depart on board the ferry back to Costa del Sol from the port of Ceuta. End of our services. |