Rabat Night Tour with balade Sunset views & Moroccan Dinner

Rabat , Morocco

Rabat Night Tour with balade Sunset views & Moroccan Dinner

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About this experience

Experience the magic of Rabat by night on this guided evening tour that combines stunning sunset views, cultural highlights, and an authentic Moroccan dinner. As the city lights come to life, stroll through Rabat’s historic sites in a whole new atmosphere—peaceful, romantic, and full of charm.

Begin your evening with a scenic walk or panoramic viewpoint to watch the sunset over the Bouregreg River or the Atlantic Ocean. Then, explore key landmarks like the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Medina, or the Hassan Tower, beautifully lit at night.

End the tour with a delicious traditional Moroccan dinner in a local riad or restaurant, featuring iconic dishes like tagine, couscous, and mint tea—a perfect way to savor the flavors and spirit of Morocco.

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Rabat Night Tour with balade Sunset views & Moroccan Dinner

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Professional local guide (French or English speaking)

Air-conditioned vehicle

Profitez d’un dîner raffiné au cœur de la Marina de Rabat

Sunset viewing from scenic lookout

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Hassan Tower is a magnificent minaret located in Rabat, Morocco. It's a remnant of an unfinished mosque, commissioned by the Almohad Sultan Yacoub al-Mansour in the late 12th century.

Stop 2

Visit the iconic Mausoleum of Mohammad V in Rabat, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture and history. Travel in comfort with our professional transport service and explore the stunning mosaics, royal guards, and peaceful

The Chellah, also known as Shalla, is a historical monument located in Rabat, Morocco. It is a fascinating site that blends Roman and Islamic history, making it a unique and captivating place to visit.

Stop 4

Kasbah des Oudaïas is a historic fortress located in Rabat, Morocco. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the Bou Regreg River, it dates back to the 12th century and was built during the Almohad dynasty. Known for its narrow blue-and-white-painted streets, Andalusian gardens, and the iconic arched gate (Bab Oudaïa), the kasbah offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views and a rich cultural heritage

The Andalusian Gardens in Rabat are a serene oasis nestled within the historic Kasbah of the Udayas. Established during the French Protectorate in the early 20th century, these gardens reflect the traditional Moorish design, featuring geometric layouts, water features, and shaded walkways. Visitors can stroll through lush greenery, including citrus trees, palms, and vibrant bougainvillea, all arranged in harmonious designs. The gardens also offer scenic views of the Bou Regreg River and the Atlantic Ocean, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Open daily from morning to sunset, the Andalusian Gardens provide a peaceful retreat for both locals and tourists seeking to experience the blend of Moroccan and Andalusian horticultural tradution

Profitez d’un dîner raffiné au cœur de la Marina de Rabat, dans un cadre élégant avec vue imprenable sur le fleuve Bouregreg. Une expérience culinaire unique alliant saveurs locales et ambiance apaisante, idéale pour conclure votre journée en beauté.

What's not included

tips

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Rabat

Rabat is the capital of Morocco, offering a blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy. As a coastal city on the Atlantic, it boasts beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and a relaxed atmosphere compared to more touristy Moroccan cities.

Top Attractions

Kasbah of the Udayas

A stunning 12th-century fortress with beautiful gardens and views of the Atlantic and Bou Regreg River. The blue-and-white buildings and narrow streets offer a picturesque setting.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free to enter the Kasbah, 10 MAD for the museum

Hassan Tower

An unfinished 12th-century minaret that was intended to be the largest in the world. It stands as a symbol of Rabat and offers insights into Moroccan history and architecture.

Historical/Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free to view from the outside, 10 MAD to enter the mausoleum

Chellah Necropolis

A 14th-century medieval necropolis with ruins, gardens, and stork nests. It's a peaceful and historic site with a mix of Roman and Islamic influences.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Rabat Beach

A long stretch of sandy beach along the Atlantic coast, offering a relaxing escape from the city. It's popular for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day or more Free

Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

A modern art museum showcasing works by Moroccan and international artists. The building itself is an architectural marvel with a striking design.

Museum 1-2 hours 50-100 MAD

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tagine

A slow-cooked stew made with meat (lamb, chicken, or beef), vegetables, and spices, cooked in a conical clay pot.

Main Course Can be vegetarian or vegan if made without meat.

Couscous

Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and meat, often cooked in a spiced broth.

Main Course Can be vegetarian or vegan if made without meat.

Pastilla

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

Main Course Contains meat and nuts.

Harira

A hearty soup made with tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, and lamb or chicken, flavored with spices and served with lemon.

Soup Can be vegetarian or vegan if made without meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Surfing and water sports at Rabat Beach Exploring historic sites and ruins Sunbathing and swimming at Rabat Beach Enjoying a mint tea at a seaside cafe Strolling through the Andalusian gardens in the Kasbah of the Udayas Exploring the medina and its markets Visiting historic sites like the Hassan Tower and Chellah Necropolis

Best Time to Visit

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

These seasons offer the most comfortable weather for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are moderate, and the city is lively with cultural events.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (Western European Time)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night

Rabat is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. Be cautious at night, and avoid walking alone in poorly lit areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use reputable taxi services or app-based taxis
• Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas

Getting there

By air

Rabat-Salé Airport • 8 km from city center

By train

Rabat-Ville Station

By bus

Rabat City Center Bus Station, Salé Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is modern, efficient, and affordable. It's a great way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Medina of Rabat Ville Nouvelle (New Town) Salé

Day trips

Salé

2 km from Rabat • Half day

Salé is connected to Rabat by the Bou Regreg River and offers a mix of historic sites, beaches, and local markets. It's a great place to experience authentic Moroccan culture.

Chefchaouen

160 km from Rabat • Full day or overnight

Known as the 'Blue Pearl' for its blue-washed buildings, Chefchaouen is a charming mountain town with a relaxed atmosphere and stunning views.

Casablanca

80 km from Rabat • Half day or full day

Morocco's largest city and economic hub, Casablanca offers a mix of modern architecture, historic sites, and vibrant culture.

Festivals

Rabat Festival • June to July Mawazine Rhythm and Blues Festival • May to June Ramatoulaye • July

Pro tips

Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds
Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience
Use the tram and bus systems for affordable and efficient transportation around the city
Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas and tourist spots, as pickpocketing can occur