Your journey begins as you arrive in the captivating city of Marrakesh, Morocco’s vibrant hub known for its ancient medina, colourful souks, and lively squares. Upon arrival at Marrakesh Menara International Airport (RAK), you will be warmly greeted by our representative, who will assist with your transfer to your hotel. Sit back and enjoy the drive as palm groves and ochre walls welcome you to the Red City.

Once you’ve checked into your hotel and settled in, the remainder of the day is at leisure. Take this opportunity to wander the nearby neighbourhoods, sample mint tea in a shaded courtyard, or gently explore the lantern-lit alleys of the medina at your own pace. Prefer to unwind? Simply relax at the hotel and ease into Morocco’s unhurried rhythm.

As evening falls, soak up the atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa—storytellers, street food and music—or enjoy a calm dinner at your hotel as you prepare for the adventures ahead. Overnight in Marrakesh.

Overnight in Marrakesh.

Wake to a hearty breakfast and set out to discover Marrakesh. Begin at the exquisite Saadian Tombs, resting place of a 16th-century dynasty, before admiring the exterior of the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque with its 70-metre Almohad minaret. Continue to the opulent Bahia Palace, a masterpiece of cedarwood ceilings, zellige tiles and cool marble courtyards.

Pause amid olive groves and reflective waters at the serene Menara Gardens, then return to the old city’s heartbeat: Jemaa el-Fnaa. By day, the square teems with juice stalls, artisans and street theatre; by night it transforms into a stage for musicians, storytellers and sizzling food stands. Enjoy a flavourful olive tasting en route, then head back to your hotel to unwind. Dinner is served at the hotel this evening.

Overnight: Marrakesh (hotel).

After a luscious breakfast at the hotel, depart Marrakesh for coastal Casablanca. On arrival, check in and refresh. Following lunch (not included), set out on a guided panoramic tour of Morocco’s economic capital: browse the bustling Central Market, wander the charming Habous district, and admire the exterior of the Royal Palace and the stately Mohamed V Square. Continue through the leafy residential area of Anfa to the oceanfront, where the majestic Hassan II Mosque rises above the Atlantic (exterior visit), and cruise along the Corniche promenade before returning to your hotel for a relaxing evening and dinner.

Overnight: Casablanca (hotel).

After breakfast, depart for Morocco’s capital, Rabat. On arrival, take a guided panoramic tour of the Royal Palace (Mechouar), the cliff-top Kasbah of the Oudayas, the serene Mohamed V Mausoleum and the emblematic Hassan Tower. Following lunch (not included), continue to the imperial city of Meknes, whose golden age under Moulay Ismail (17th–18th c.) earned it the moniker “City of a Hundred Minarets.”

Discover Meknes’ monumental city walls, the intricately adorned gates of Bab Mansour and Bab El-Khemis, the vast Royal Stables and the atmospheric Jewish Quarter. Continue via the ancient city of Volubilis—a UNESCO-listed archaeological site showcasing superb Roman ruins with earlier Phoenician roots (entrance included)—and pause at the whitewashed holy town of Moulay Idriss nestled in the hills. Arrive in Fez by evening for dinner at the hotel.

Overnight: Fez (hotel).

Wake to breakfast at the hotel, then delve into the soul of Fez, a city with over twelve centuries of history, a labyrinthine UNESCO-listed medina and the world’s oldest university legacy. Within the car-free lanes of Fez el-Bali, voices echo off ancient walls while the scents of tanned leather, spices, charcoal grills and syrupy pastries drift through the air—an irresistible pull into living tradition.

Visit the exquisite Medersa Bou Inania and Medersa Attarine (entrances included), masterpieces of Marinid art with cedar lattices, carved stucco and shimmering zellige. Glimpse the learned courtyards of the historic Karaouiyine Mosque (exterior), admire the elegant Nejjarrine Fountain, and wander the souks to the famed tanners’ quarter, where colour-vat panoramas reveal age-old leatherworking techniques—an unforgettable photo stop.

Pause within the medina’s calm for lunch at Riad Dar El Ghalia, then enjoy a warm cultural moment: a family-style Moroccan tea ceremony with three pastries (“homestay” experience), hearing stories of a Fassi household and its city’s traditions. Return to your hotel for a relaxed evening at leisure.

Overnight: Fez (hotel).

After breakfast, depart Fez and strike southwest towards Marrakesh, a scenic overland route skirting the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. The road unwinds through cedar forests and high plateaux, offering broad horizons and frequent photo stops. Pass the alpine-flavoured town of Ifrane (≈1,650 m), continue past the Berber centres of Azrou and Khenifra, and pause en route in Beni-Mellal, framed by orange and olive groves—a favourite gateway for nature lovers and mountain adventures.

Later, descend towards the red city and arrive in Marrakesh. Check in, refresh, and ease into the evening—dinner is served at the hotel.

Overnight: Marrakesh (hotel).

Begin with a savoury breakfast at the hotel, then enjoy a full day at leisure in Marrakesh. Drift along vibrant lanes, linger in shady courtyards and set your own rhythm—today is yours to rest, browse and people-watch amid the medina’s colour and bustle.

Optional — Moroccan Hammam & Spa (Half-Day)

Rejuvenate in a traditional hammam within a medina riad: black-soap cleanse, invigorating kessa body scrub and aromatic rinses. Unwind over mint tea, followed by a relaxing massage with essential oils—skin refreshed, senses restored.

Optional — Moroccan Dinner in the Medina

Swap hotel dining for a candle-lit riad table and savour classics such as harira, pastilla, tagine and couscous, finished with orange blossom desserts and tea. A warm, intimate setting to toast your Marrakesh stay.

Overnight: Marrakesh (hotel).

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel, then take a last lingering look at the Red City—lantern-lit souks, rose-hued walls and the distant line of the Atlas Mountains. When you’re ready, follow on to your next destination, carrying the scents of spice and orange blossom into the journey ahead.