Marrakech Day Trip To Casablanca - Marrakech to Casablanca Tour
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9h - 12h
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About this experience
Embark on a Marrakech day trip to Casablanca and uncover the coastal heartbeat of Morocco in just one unforgettable journey. This full-day adventure blends spiritual landmarks, colonial charm, and Atlantic beauty—perfect for curious travelers seeking a mix of culture and relaxation, all with round-trip comfort.
Tour Highlights at a Glance
Iconic Monuments
• Guided tour of the breathtaking Hassan II Mosque (entry included only in the Private Tour option)
• Visit Mohammed V Square and the neo-Gothic Sacred Heart Cathedral
Local Experiences
• Explore the Habous Quarter’s artisan shops and historic patisseries
• Discover Casablanca’s medina and elegant Art Deco architecture
Oceanfront Relaxation
• Stroll the Ain Diab Corniche with views of the Atlantic
• Optional lunch at Rick’s Café or beachfront seafood restaurant
Seamless Travel
• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marrakech
• Air-conditioned transport with scenic rest stops and expert guide
Available options
Private Transporation
Private Transporation<br/>Pickup included
Day Trip From Marrakech to Casablanca - Marrakech to Casablanca|
What's included
Pickup And Drop Off
Round Trip Transportaion
Fuel, tolls, parking
Detailed itinerary
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At 7:00 AM, your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you embark on a scenic journey toward Casablanca—your gateway to Morocco’s coastal elegance.
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At 10:00 AM, arrive in the vibrant city of Casablanca, where the Atlantic breeze and urban energy greet you. Your guide will provide a brief orientation before you begin exploring the city's iconic landmarks and cultural treasures.
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Stop 3
At 10:30 AM, enjoy a guided visit of the Hassan II Mosque, one of the world’s largest and most stunning religious monuments. (Entry is included only in the Private Tour option), giving you full access to the ornate prayer hall, glass floor over the ocean, and the towering 210-meter minaret. Your expert guide will share the history and symbolism behind this architectural marvel.
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At 12:30 PM, take a relaxing break to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, with options ranging from traditional Moroccan cuisine to fresh seafood by the coast.
At 2:00 PM, dive into Casablanca’s character with a stroll through the medina and a walk through the Art Deco district, where colonial-era buildings blend Moroccan and European styles.
By 3:30 PM, unwind with a scenic walk along the Ain Diab beach corniche, taking in panoramic ocean views, lively cafés, and the refreshing Atlantic breeze.
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At 5:00 PM, begin your comfortable drive back to Marrakech, passing through scenic landscapes as the day winds down. Relax in your air-conditioned vehicle and reflect on the rich sights and experiences of your Casablanca adventure.
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At 8:30 PM, arrive back in Marrakech for a direct drop-off at your hotel or riad. Your full-day journey to Casablanca ends with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s coastal beauty, culture, and architecture.
What's not included
Lunch
Tips
Hassan II Mosque interior entry ticket (included only in the Private Tour option )
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
FR
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Guide guide
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Written guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Pickup from your hotel, will find you by your name
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.
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Price varies by option
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