Imagine tracing Morocco’s story from the windswept Atlantic coast to the golden dunes of the Sahara, through imperial cities, mountain passes, and timeless villages. This 11 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca is a fascinating journey through the country’s most iconic landscapes and cultural treasures.
Over 11 days and 10 nights, you’ll uncover the diversity that defines Morocco from the cosmopolitan energy of Casablanca and the political heart of Rabat, to the bluewashed serenity of Chefchaouen and the ancient charm of Fes. Wander through centuries-old medinas, explore Roman ruins, meet desert nomads, and ride camels across the sands of Merzouga. You’ll also marvel at the High Atlas Mountains, visit cinematic kasbahs like Aït Ben Haddou, stroll through rose valleys, and breathe the ocean air of Essaouira before returning to Casablanca. Each day reveals a new layer of Morocco’s beauty a perfect blend of history, nature, and unforgettable encounters.
Your 11 Days Morocco Tour begins in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest and most modern city. Upon arrival, your driver will greet you at the airport or your accommodation. Visit the spectacular Hassan II Mosque, dramatically perched above the Atlantic Ocean — a masterpiece of Moroccan craftsmanship. Depending on your arrival time, you may also explore Mohammed V Square, take photos at Rick’s Café, and enjoy a walk along Casablanca’s scenic Corniche before spending the night in the city.
After breakfast, journey north along the Atlantic to Rabat, Morocco’s elegant capital and one of its four imperial cities. Visit the Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the charming Kasbah of the Udayas overlooking the Bou Regreg River. Continue through rolling hills and olive groves toward the Rif Mountains, arriving in the enchanting Blue City of Chefchaouen — famous for its indigo-washed alleyways and peaceful atmosphere. Overnight stay in a local riad or hotel.
Spend the morning strolling through Chefchaouen’s narrow streets and artisan shops before heading south toward Volubilis, the best-preserved Roman site in Morocco and a UNESCO World Heritage treasure on your 11 Days Morocco Tour. After exploring its mosaics and columns, continue to Meknes, the imperial city of Sultan Moulay Ismail. Highlights include Bab El-Mansour Gate, Sahrij Souani Basin, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. By evening, arrive in Fes, the spiritual heart of Morocco, for dinner and overnight in a traditional riad.
After breakfast, embark on a guided tour through the fascinating labyrinth of Fes el-Bali, the old medina and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of your 11 Days Morocco Tour. Begin with panoramic views from Borj Sud, visit the ornate Royal Palace Gate, and explore the historic Jewish Quarter (Mellah). Inside the medina, step into history at Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest in the world, and admire the intricate beauty of Al-Attarine Madrasa. End your walk at the Chouara Tanneries, where age-old dyeing traditions continue. Overnight in Fes.
Depart Fes toward the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping first in Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine charm. Continue through the Cedar Forest of Azrou, home to playful Barbary macaques. As part of your 11 Days Morocco Tour, enjoy lunch in Midelt before driving through the scenic Ziz Valley and reaching the Sahara Desert of Merzouga by afternoon. Here, your camels await — ride across the golden dunes as the sun sets, then settle into your luxury desert camp. Enjoy Berber music around the campfire under a blanket of stars.
Wake early to watch the sunrise over the dunes a moment you’ll never forget on your 11 Days Morocco Tour. After breakfast, return to Merzouga village by camel or 4×4. Today is dedicated to discovering the Merzouga region: visit a nomadic family in their desert tent, see an old eyeliner mine, and listen to Gnawa music in Khamlia village, played by descendants of sub-Saharan tribes. After lunch, walk among palm groves and visit the flamingo-filled lake of Merzouga before returning to your hotel for dinner and rest.
After breakfast, continue your 11 Days Morocco Tour by heading to Rissani, once a major caravan center and birthplace of Morocco’s royal dynasty. Stroll through its lively souk before continuing to Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops. Drive through Tinejdad and Todra Gorge, a spectacular canyon with towering red cliffs — a paradise for climbers and photographers. After lunch, continue to the Dades Valley, stopping at the famous “Monkey Fingers” rock formations and scenic viewpoints. Dinner and overnight in a charming guesthouse.
After breakfast, continue your 11 Days Morocco Tour through Kalaa Mgouna, home to Morocco’s fragrant Rose Valley, where locals produce rosewater and oils each spring. Continue via Skoura’s lush palm groves toward Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Desert.” Visit the Atlas Film Studios, then explore the legendary Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO site featured in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Cross the High Atlas Mountains through the dramatic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, arriving in Marrakech by evening. Overnight in a riad.
Join your local guide for a day exploring Marrakech, the “Red City.” Visit the opulent Bahia Palace, the intricate Ben Youssef Madrasa, and the bustling souks of the medina. Experience the energy of Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where snake charmers, storytellers, and food stalls bring the city to life. In the afternoon, visit the famous Majorelle Garden, designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle and later restored by Yves Saint Laurent. Overnight in Marrakech
After breakfast, drive west toward the Atlantic coast to reach the charming port city of Essaouira. En route, stop to see argan tree cooperatives and perhaps spot goats climbing the branches! In Essaouira, explore the historic Skala Fortress, wander along the fishing port, and stroll through the medina’s artisan shops. Enjoy fresh seafood and relax by the beach. Overnight stay in Essaouira.
On your final day, depart from Essaouira toward Casablanca, with drop-off at the airport or your hotel. Depending on your schedule, the tour can also end in Marrakech. Your 11 Days Morocco Tour from Casablanca concludes with wonderful memories of Morocco’s landscapes, culture, and people — a true journey through time.
