Full Day Trip Explore Casablanca City Tour - Marrakesh

Marrakech , Morocco

Full Day Trip Explore Casablanca City Tour - Marrakesh

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About this experience

Uncover the heart and soul of Casablanca with this expertly curated tour that brings together the city’s most captivating sights. From the awe-inspiring architecture of the Hassan II Mosque to the timeless elegance of Mohammed V Square, this tour weaves together Casablanca’s rich past and dynamic present.

What makes this experience stand out is its variety — explore sacred Islamic landmarks, wander through vibrant historic medinas, admire French Art Deco architecture, stroll along the stunning Atlantic coast, and visit contemporary churches that reflect the city’s multicultural spirit.

Perfect for curious travelers seeking a deep, authentic connection with Morocco’s most cosmopolitan city, this full-day journey blends tradition, modernity, and expert storytelling into one unforgettable cultural adventure.

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Full Day Trip Explore Casablanca City Tour - Marrakesh

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What's included

Visit old Medina of Casablanca

Visit Church of Notre Dame

Hotel Pick up & Drop off by an Air Conditioned Vehicle

Visit Square of Muhammed V

Professional Guide

Visit Hassan II Mosque

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Standing majestically on Casablanca’s coastline, the Hassan II Mosque is a powerful emblem of Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heritage. It holds the title of the largest mosque in both Morocco and Africa and boasts the tallest minaret in the world, reaching an impressive 210 meters (689 feet). This architectural marvel commands the city’s skyline and serves as a testament to the nation’s deep-rooted religious devotion and artistic legacy.

Stop 2

Immerse yourself in the cultural heart of Casablanca with a guided walking tour through the Old Medina. Wander through its maze-like alleys as an expert guide shares the rich history behind bustling souks, ancient mosques, and timeworn buildings. Discover the authentic spirit of the city as you explore its narrow streets, uncovering layers of tradition and heritage woven into every corner.

Stop 3

Mohamed V Square stands as a bustling hub in the heart of Casablanca, drawing visitors from across the globe. Alive with movement and the flutter of pigeons, the square offers a genuine glimpse into the rhythm of everyday life in the city. Named in honor of King Mohamed V, this prominent landmark serves as both a cultural centerpiece and a favorite meeting spot where locals and tourists alike can soak in the dynamic energy of Casablanca.

The Casablanca Corniche is a vibrant coastal promenade stretching along the Atlantic shoreline. Lined with cafés, restaurants, and inviting beaches, it offers stunning ocean vistas and a lively ambiance—perfect for relaxing, enjoying a meal, or taking a peaceful walk by the water.

Stop 5

This cathedral captivates visitors with its bold modern architecture and vibrant stained glass walls that bathe the interior in a spectrum of colors. Inside, a tranquil grotto with a statue of Mary, adorned with flowers and candles, provides a serene setting for quiet reflection. Please note: the cathedral is closed on Sundays.

What's not included

Transfer from outside Marrakesh Center will be extra charged

Entry Ticket Hassan II Mosque Must be paid in cash during Pick up

Governmental Value Added Taxes paid cash on spot

Available languages

Guide guide

AR EN FR

Important information

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Marrakech

Marrakech is a vibrant city known for its rich history, bustling souks, and stunning architecture. It offers a blend of traditional Moroccan culture and modern amenities, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Jemaa El-Fnaa

Jemaa El-Fnaa is the heart of Marrakech, a bustling square filled with food stalls, entertainers, and souvenir vendors. It's a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free (food and souvenirs cost extra)

Koutoubia Mosque

The Koutoubia Mosque is one of the most iconic landmarks in Marrakech. Its minaret is a symbol of the city and can be seen from many parts of the medina.

Historical 1 hour Free (non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque)

Bahia Palace

The Bahia Palace is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate tile work, lush gardens, and beautiful courtyards. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.

Historical 1-2 hours 70 MAD

Majorelle Garden

The Majorelle Garden is a beautiful botanical garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. It features a variety of plants, a striking blue villa, and a museum dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent.

Nature 2-3 hours 70 MAD

Saadian Tombs

The Saadian Tombs are a collection of mausoleums dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. They were discovered in 1917 and offer a fascinating look into the history of Marrakech.

Historical 1 hour 70 MAD

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tagine

A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, named after the earthenware pot it's cooked in.

Main course Vegetarian options available

Couscous

A dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat.

Main course Vegetarian options available

Pastilla

A savory-sweet pie made with layers of filo pastry, filled with spiced pigeon or chicken, almonds, and powdered sugar.

Main course Contains nuts

Mint Tea

A traditional Moroccan tea made with green tea and fresh mint leaves, sweetened with sugar.

Drink Contains caffeine

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Atlas Mountains Surfing in Essaouira Quad biking in the desert Spa treatments Yoga retreats Relaxing in a hammam Exploring the medina Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

The best time to visit Marrakech is during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city. The temperatures are mild, and the crowds are manageable.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: French, Berber languages
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Time Zone

GMT+0

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Marrakech is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
• Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.

Getting there

By air

Menara International Airport • 4 km from city center

By train

Marrakech Railway Station

By bus

Marrakech Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Marrakech. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Medina Gueliz Hivernage

Day trips

Atlas Mountains

60 km from Marrakech • Full day

The Atlas Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional Berber villages. It's a great escape from the city for nature lovers.

Ourika Valley

30 km from Marrakech • Half day to full day

The Ourika Valley is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional Berber houses, and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for day trips from Marrakech.

Essaouira

180 km from Marrakech • Full day to overnight

Essaouira is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic medina, and vibrant arts scene. It's a popular destination for surfing, windsurfing, and relaxation.

Festivals

Marrakech Popular Arts Festival • Every July Marrakech International Film Festival • Every November/December Ramadan • Dates vary (Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals.
Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, as prices are often negotiable.
Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose stalls with high turnover.