9-Night Moroccan Jewish Heritage (Customizable)
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1h - 2h
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About this experience
Exit the Trips where you have no initiative, you take what we give you: the Trips where you are scheduled: what time to sleep and what time to wake up. What you eat and drink, what to do, what to visit, when to take a picture and even when to say or not Oh ! No ! Rather, something else!
Our tours are private only for you, flexible, adaptable and even modifiable after your arrival or during the trip. In addition, we will make you live an authentic experience, meet the “real world”, go to places frequented by residents, discover their neighborhoods, their restaurants, explore the destination as a local.
A 9-night round trip for those wishing to explore the country's Jewish heritage sites and culture. Explore Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fez, Beni Mellal, Marrakech, and Ourika with a guide. Four-star accommodation is included throughout.
Available options
9-Night Moroccan Jewish Heritage (Customizable)
Pickup included
What's included
Local guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Local supplier assistance 24/7
Driver/guide
Daily breakfast
Detailed itinerary
1
Day 1: Arrival Casablanca airport
Welcoming by your driver in airport, transfer to 4*hotel in Casablanca
Time at your disposal
2
Day 2: Casablanca (B)
Breakfast, visit to the Jewish Museum in Casablanca, this is the first Jewish Museum in an Arab country. Visit the cultural Bet El synagogue and the Hassan II Mosquee (entrance fees payable in spot), the jewish quarter. Night in 4*hotel
3
Day 3: Rabat (B)
Breakfast, departure for Rabat. Explore Rabat's Jewish cimeteries and sites, the Royal Palace, and the Mausoleum of Mohamed V,
The King Mohammed V opposed at the risk of his life, to apply the laws of Vichy to his Jewish citizens and said it clearly: “I in no way approve of the anti-Semitic laws and I refuse to be associated with an action I disapprove of. I refuse that any distinction be made among my subjects!" than route for Meknes, night in Riad
4
Day 4: Meknes - Fez (B)
Breakfast, visit of Meknes, famous for its 25-mile-long walls, historical guided visit the old Medina, the Granry the stable build for 12000 hors
in-route, a brief guided visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Then continue to Fez. Night in Riad or hotel
5
Day 5: Fez (B)
Breakfast, then guided visit to Fez monuments. Visit the Ibn Danan synagogue the oldest synagogue in Fez. There was a time when more than 40 synaguogues could be found in Mellah. Visit to the vast whitewashed Jewish cemetery adjacent to the Royal Palace and located at the Mellah the former Jewish district,
Visit the medina and Souks
Rest of time at your disposal
Night in Riad or hotel
6
Day 6: Fez- Béni Mellal – Marrakech (B)
A day drive through the Middle Atlas mountains until you reach Marrakech. in route, in Beni Mellal, you can meet the last Jewish woman in the city. then route to Marrakesh. Night in 4*hotel
7
Day 7: Marrakech (B.D.)
Breakfast, then Guided Marrakesh historical monuments visit: Alzama synagogue (A local legend that the synagogue was built during the period of the Second Temple by the Jews who had never lived in Eretz-Israel and had not attended the destruction of the Temple.), the Mellah the former Jewish district, Bahia Palace, Jemaa El Fna place.
In the evening, optional dinner event of Fantasia as Arabian Nights or Cabaret dinner live show (50€/person)
Night in 4* hotel
8
Stop 8
Day 8 : excursion to Ourika (B)
You will explore one of the most beautiful valleys of the High Atlas. You will visit the Saint Rabbi Shlomo Bel Han's tomb and make a wish which he will fulfill certainly. This tomb is the site of one of the largest Jewish pilgrimages in Morocco. Probably you can meet with the last Jew in the valley..Night in 4* hotel
or optional visit of the coastal city of Essaouira with its rich Jewish heritage you visit the synagogue Rabbi Haim Pinto, the Jewish cemetery and the mellah where there are still houses with the Star of David on their steps
In the past, Essaouira had 10,000 Jews for 7,000 Muslims
9
Day 9: Marrakech/Casablanca (B)
Breakfast & departure to Casablanca. The afternoon at your disposal for relaxing or shopping. . Night in 4* hotel or passe de day and night in Marrakesh
and the morning departure directly to Mohammed V Casablanca airport.
10
Day 10 Airport Transfer
Breakfast and according to your flight time, airport transfer and end of our service
We hope see you next time.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 2 travelers (1 adult + 1 child or 2 adults) per booking is required
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum age is 6 years
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Important notes
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
About Casablanca
Casablanca, Morocco's largest city, is a vibrant blend of modern and traditional. Known for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Hassan II Mosque, it offers a unique mix of coastal charm, cultural richness, and economic dynamism. The city's Atlantic coastline provides beautiful beaches and a lively port atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Hassan II Mosque
The Hassan II Mosque is one of the most impressive mosques in the world and a symbol of Casablanca. It is the largest mosque in Morocco and the seventh-largest in the world. The mosque's minaret is the tallest in the world, standing at 210 meters.
Religious/Architecture
1-2 hours for a guided tour
Free for non-Muslims to enter the mosque, but guided tours may have a fee
Casablanca Cathedral
Also known as the Church of the Sacred Heart, this Catholic church is a unique blend of Art Deco and Moroccan architectural styles. It is one of the few churches in Morocco that is still in use.
Historical/Architecture
30-45 minutes
Free
Mahmoud II Square
This bustling square is the heart of Casablanca's old medina. It is surrounded by traditional markets, cafes, and historic buildings, offering a glimpse into the city's past.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore the square and markets
Casablanca Twin Center
This iconic skyscraper is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Casablanca. It consists of two identical towers and is a symbol of the city's modern architecture and economic growth.
Architecture/Cultural
30-45 minutes
Free to admire from the outside, observation deck may have a fee
Corniche Aïn Diab
This vibrant seaside promenade is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. It offers beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean, beaches, cafes, and restaurants, making it a great place to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
Beach/Entertainment
2-3 hours or more
Free to explore, beach clubs and restaurants may have fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Couscous
A traditional Moroccan dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables, meat, and a flavorful broth.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but often contains meat
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, named after the earthenware pot it is cooked in.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but often contains meat
Harira
A hearty soup made with tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, and sometimes meat, often served during Ramadan.
Soup
Vegetarian options available, but often contains meat
Pastilla
A savory-sweet pie made with layers of phyllo dough, filled with spiced meat (usually pigeon or chicken), and topped with powdered sugar and cinnamon.
Dinner
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians
Popular Activities
Surfing at Aïn Diab Beach
Hiking in the nearby countryside
Relaxing at a hammam or spa
Strolling along the Corniche
Exploring historic landmarks and museums
Shopping for traditional crafts and souvenirs
Swimming and sunbathing at the beach
Boat tours and water sports
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists. These seasons are ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
18-24°C
64-75°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic, Berber
- Widely spoken: French, Spanish, English
- English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas and among younger people
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings
Casablanca is generally safe for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially at night and in isolated areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps, and agree on the fare before starting your journey
- • Be cautious when approaching strangers or accepting help from locals, as scams and theft can occur
Getting there
By air
- Mohammed V International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Casablanca Voyageurs
By bus
Casablanca Oasis, Casablanca Trafic
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system is modern, efficient, and connects key areas of the city. It's a convenient and affordable way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Maarif
Old Medina
Habous
Quartier des Hôpitaux
Day trips
Rabat
90 km from Casablanca • Full day recommended
Rabat is the capital of Morocco and a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its historic landmarks, cultural attractions, and beautiful beaches. It offers a mix of modern and traditional architecture, as well as a rich history and vibrant arts scene.
Marrakech
240 km from Casablanca • Overnight recommended
Marrakech is a vibrant and colorful city known for its bustling markets, historic landmarks, and lively atmosphere. It is a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of culture, adventure, and relaxation, with a variety of activities and attractions to explore.
El Jadida
90 km from Casablanca • Half day recommended
El Jadida is a coastal city known for its historic landmarks, beautiful beaches, and relaxed atmosphere. It is a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of history and relaxation, with a variety of activities and attractions to explore.
Festivals
Casablanca International Film Festival • November
Casablanca International Book Fair • February
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to help you communicate with locals and show respect for the culture.
- Dress modestly and respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Be cautious when using taxis, and agree on the fare before starting your journey. Consider using licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps for a more reliable and safe experience.
- Explore the city's many neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions. From the bustling markets of the Old Medina to the upscale shopping and dining of Maarif, there is something for everyone in Casablanca.
- Try local street food and snacks, such as msemen (Moroccan pancakes) and harira (hearty soup). Look for vendors with high turnover and good hygiene practices to minimize the risk of foodborne illness.
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