Full Day Private Shore Tour in Casablanca from Casablanca Port
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About this experience
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Marocco as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Casablanca.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Hassan II Mosque, marvel at the grandeur of Royal Palace, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Square of Mohammed V and many more.
Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.
Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.
We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Available options
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Casablanca.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Casablanca.
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Casablanca.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Casablanca.
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Casablanca.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Casablanca.
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Casablanca.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Casablanca.
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Casablanca.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Casablanca.
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Casablanca.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Casablanca.
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Casablanca.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Casablanca.
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Pick up and drop off at the port
3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide in Casablanca
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Casablanca shore excursion commences at the Casablanca cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Marocco. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.
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Stop 2
The Hassan II Mosque is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the largest functioning mosque in Africa and is the 14th largest in the world. Its minaret is the world's second tallest minaret at 210 metres.
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Notre-Dame de Lourdes Church is a modernist Roman Catholic church in Casablanca, Morocco. It was built in 1954 by architect Achille Dangleterre and engineer Gaston Zimmer.
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Stop 4
This is one of four royal palaces in Morocco—others are located in Rabat (the capital), Fez, and Marrakesh.
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The Arab League Park is an urban park in Casablanca, Morocco. It is located in the center of the city, west of Hassan II Boulevard, east of Roudani Boulevard and Algiers Street, and south east of the Church of the Sacred Heart. The park covers 30 acres of land, and is bisected by Moulay Youssef Boulevard.
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Stop 6
Mohammed V Square is a public square of historical and symbolic significance located in central Casablanca, Morocco. It was established in 1916 at the beginning of the French protectorate in Morocco under Resident-general Hubert Lyautey, on a design by architects Henri Prost and Joseph Marrast.
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Stop 7
Free Time. After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
What's not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
Meeting point
The driver will meet you in the Casablanca Cruise Terminal with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
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.
From $25
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Price varies by option
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