Panoramic view over the rooftops of the Fes el-Bali medina

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Morocco Imperial Cities Tours

Rabat, Meknes, Fes and Marrakech

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Imperial Cities

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Each of Morocco's four imperial cities served as a royal capital, and each has its own character. An imperial cities tour is ideal for travelers who love history, architecture and craftsmanship.

Ideal for

  • History and architecture lovers
  • First-time visitors with 7–10 days
  • Multi-generational groups

Sample itineraries

Imperial Cities: ideas to start from

Every itinerary is private and can be adapted — change the pace, the hotels or the route.

Panoramic view over the rooftops of the Fes el-Bali medina8 days

Casablanca · Rabat · Meknes · Fes · Marrakech

Imperial Cities of Morocco

Morocco's four royal capitals — history, architecture and craftsmanship.

  • Hassan II Mosque visit
  • Roman Volubilis
  • Two full days in Fes
  • Marrakech palaces & souks
Day-by-day outline
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Casablanca; visit the Hassan II Mosque.
  2. Day 2 Rabat: Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower and Chellah.
  3. Day 3 Meknes and the Roman ruins of Volubilis, then on to Fes.
  4. Day 4 Fes el-Bali with a licensed guide: madrasas, tanneries and artisan quarters.
  5. Day 5 Free day in Fes, or a ceramics and zellige workshop visit.
  6. Day 6 Train or private drive to Marrakech.
  7. Day 7 Marrakech: medina, Bahia Palace, souks; evening at Jemaa el-Fna.
  8. Day 8 Departure.
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Blue-washed lanes and doorways of the Chefchaouen medina10 days

Casablanca · Chefchaouen · Fes · Merzouga · Dades · Marrakech

Morocco in 10 Days

The Blue City, the imperial capital, the Sahara and Marrakech in one well-paced loop.

  • Chefchaouen overnight
  • Fes medina
  • Desert camp in Erg Chebbi
  • Aït Ben Haddou & Marrakech
Day-by-day outline
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Casablanca; Hassan II Mosque.
  2. Day 2 Rabat, then north to Chefchaouen.
  3. Day 3 Morning in the blue medina, continue to Fes.
  4. Day 4 Guided day in Fes.
  5. Day 5 Across the Middle Atlas to Merzouga; night in a desert camp.
  6. Day 6 Sunrise on the dunes, Todra Gorge, Dades Valley.
  7. Day 7 Ouarzazate and Aït Ben Haddou.
  8. Day 8 Over the Atlas to Marrakech.
  9. Day 9 Marrakech guided tour and free time.
  10. Day 10 Departure.
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Destinations

Places you might visit

The Hassan II Mosque silhouetted at sunset over the Atlantic in Casablanca CasablancaMorocco's modern gateway on the Atlantic Panoramic view over the rooftops of the Fes el-Bali medina FesThe spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco The fortified walls of the Kasbah of the Udayas in Rabat RabatMorocco's calm, elegant capital Blue-washed lanes and doorways of the Chefchaouen medina ChefchaouenThe Blue City of the Rif Mountains

FAQ

Good to know

Which are the imperial cities of Morocco?

Rabat, Meknes, Fes and Marrakech — each was a capital under different dynasties.

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