15 days from Casablanca

15 Days Morocco Tours Itinerary from Casablanca

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca

Arrive at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca, where your driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax after the flight or enjoy a short walk around the city. Casablanca is Morocco’s economic capital and a modern city with Atlantic views. This first day allows you to rest and prepare for the exciting Morocco tour ahead.

Overnight in Casablanca.

Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat – Asilah – Tangier

After breakfast, visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, beautifully located over the Atlantic Ocean. Then drive to Rabat for free time to explore the city at your own pace. You will have time to take photos at Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, enjoying the surroundings without a guided tour. In the evening, continue north with a stop in the artistic seaside town of Asilah before arriving in Tangier.

Overnight in Tangier.

Day 3: Tangier Sightseeing – Chefchaouen

Today you explore Tangier, a city where Europe and Africa meet. Visit the historic Medina, enjoy panoramic views at Cap Spartel, and explore the famous Hercules Caves. In the afternoon, travel through the scenic Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen. Upon arrival, enjoy the calm atmosphere of the blue-painted streets.

Overnight in Chefchaouen.

Day 4: Chefchaouen Guided Tour

This morning, enjoy a guided walking tour of Chefchaouen, known as the Blue Pearl of Morocco. Discover its charming medina, Kasbah, and Plaza Uta el-Hammam while learning about its Andalusian history. The afternoon and evening are free to relax, shop for local handicrafts, or take photos of the picturesque blue alleys.

Overnight in Chefchaouen.

Day 5: Chefchaouen – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes

After breakfast, depart Chefchaouen toward Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Visit Bab Mansour, the grand city gate, and nearby historical sites. Continue to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with well-preserved mosaics. In the late afternoon, drive to Fes, the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco.

Overnight in Fes.

Day 6: Fes Guided City Tour

Enjoy a full-day guided tour of Fes, home to one of the world’s oldest medieval cities. Explore Fes el-Bali, a UNESCO-listed medina filled with narrow alleys, traditional souks, and historic monuments. Visit Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, and the famous tanneries.

Overnight in Fes.

Day 7: Fes – Middle Atlas – Merzouga

Today is a scenic journey toward the Sahara Desert. Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and the Cedar Forest to see Barbary macaques. Continue through the Ziz Valley with its vast palm groves before reaching Merzouga, located at the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Overnight in a hotel near the dunes.

Day 8: Merzouga Desert Experience

After breakfast, enjoy a guided 4×4 desert tour around Erg Chebbi. Visit nomadic families to learn about their lifestyle and explore the village of Khamlia, known for its Gnawa music. In the evening, ride camels into the dunes to watch the sunset before arriving at your desert camp for dinner and traditional music under the stars.

Overnight in a desert camp.

Day 9: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley – Ouarzazate

Wake early to enjoy a desert sunrise, then depart toward western Morocco. Visit the impressive Todra Gorge, a dramatic canyon popular with climbers. Continue through the scenic Dades Valley and the Rose Valley near Kalaat M’Gouna, famous for rose products. Arrive in Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the Sahara.

Overnight in Ouarzazate.

Day 10: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Taroudant

After breakfast, visit the legendary Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location for many movies. Continue your journey through the Anti-Atlas Mountains, enjoying changing landscapes and traditional villages. Arrive in Taroudant, often called “Little Marrakech,” surrounded by impressive city walls.

Overnight in Taroudant.

Day 11: Taroudant – Taghazout

In the morning, explore Taroudant’s historic ramparts and lively souks, offering an authentic local atmosphere. Then drive toward the Atlantic coast, passing through the Souss Valley. Arrive in Taghazout, a relaxed seaside village famous for surfing, beaches, and ocean views. Enjoy a peaceful evening by the sea.

Overnight in Taghazout.

Day 12: Taghazout – Essaouira

After breakfast, travel north along the Atlantic coastline toward Essaouira. Upon arrival, explore this charming coastal city at your own pace. Wander through the UNESCO-listed medina, visit the fishing port, and walk along the Skala ramparts overlooking the ocean. Essaouira is known for its relaxed atmosphere and fresh seafood.

Overnight in Essaouira.

Day 13: Essaouira – Marrakech

Spend the morning enjoying Essaouira, with time for shopping or a seaside walk. In the afternoon, drive inland to Marrakech, passing through argan tree areas where goats are often seen climbing trees. Arrive in Marrakech and settle into your accommodation, ready to explore one of Morocco’s most vibrant cities.

Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 14: Marrakech Guided City Tour

Today you enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech, the Red City. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs. Walk through the colorful souks and discover traditional crafts. In the evening, experience the lively atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fna Square with street performers, food stalls, and local entertainment.