7-Day Imperial Cities Tour from Marrakech

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Duration: 7 Days - 6 Nights
Language: English, Spanish, Italian
Tour Type: Private Tour
Tour Code: DST177
Group Size : Min 2 People
Period: All Round Year

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day Morocco Imperial Cities tour from Marrakech with Deep South Travel. This journey travels through the country’s cultural heart, from vibrant souks to royal landmarks. Moreover, our 7-day private tour from Marrakech to Imperial Cities offers a perfect balance of history and authenticity for every traveler.First, you will explore Fes, Rabat, and the modern charm of Casablanca. Specifically, this Imperial Cities Morocco 7 days circuit includes visits to the Roman ruins of Volubilis and medieval palaces. Additionally, you will wander through UNESCO World Heritage sites and the scenic Atlas Mountains.

Finally, every detail of your Marrakech to Imperial Cities 7-day itinerary is managed by experts to ensure a premium experience. Choose the best 7-day Morocco tour from Marrakech for a gateway to the kingdom’s most iconic cities.

Please note: This itinerary is just a suggested program. If it doesn’t fully match what you’re looking for, feel free to contact us. We’ll be happy to design a customized itinerary tailored to your preferences, travel dates, and duration of stay. We specialize in creating personalized tours and experiences across Morocco.

Trip Highlights

  • Discover Marrakech’s palaces, gardens, and the colorful souks of the old medina.
  • Enjoy a full-day guided city tour of Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital.
  • Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore the imperial elegance of Meknes and Rabat, the capital of Morocco.
  • Visit Casablanca’s famous Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world.
  • Experience a scenic journey through the Atlas Mountains and charming towns like Ifrane.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech

Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at Marrakech Airport, you’ll be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy a relaxing evening and a delicious dinner after your journey.

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Day 2: Full-Day Guided Tour of Marrakech

After breakfast, embark on a full-day exploration of Marrakech with your certified local guide. Visit the Saadian TombsBahia PalaceEl Badii Palace, and the Ben Youssef Madrasa. After lunch in the modern district, continue to the Majorelle GardensMenara Gardens, and the iconic Koutoubia Mosque. End your day in the lively Jemaa el-Fna Square, filled with performers, storytellers, and market stalls.

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Day 3: Marrakech – Beni Mellal – Ifrane – Fes

After breakfast, journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing farmlands and small Berber villages. Stop in Beni Mellal for lunch, then continue through the scenic route to Ifrane, known as the “Little Switzerland” of Morocco for its alpine architecture and clean streets. Arrive in Fes in the evening, where you’ll settle into your hotel for dinner and rest.

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Day 4: Full-Day Guided Tour of Fes

After breakfast, meet your local guide for a full-day discovery of Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and intellectual capital. Begin at the Royal Palace gates and the Jewish Quarter (Mellah), then delve into the labyrinthine Fes el-Bali medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit Al-Qarawiyyin University, the world’s oldest educational institution, as well as the Bou Inania MadrasaTanneries, and Moulay Idriss Mausoleum. After lunch at a traditional restaurant, enjoy free time to explore the colorful souks filled with leather goods, ceramics, and intricate crafts before returning to your hotel for dinner.

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Day 5: Fes – Volubilis – Meknes – Rabat

After breakfast, drive to Volubilis, the ancient Roman city famous for its mosaics and archaeological ruins. Continue to Meknes, once the capital of Sultan Moulay Ismail, and explore its monumental gates, Lahdim Square, and Sahrij Souani Basin. After lunch, proceed to Rabat, Morocco’s modern capital, for dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 6: Rabat – Casablanca – Marrakech

Following breakfast, enjoy a morning tour of Rabat, visiting the Royal PalaceHassan TowerMausoleum of Mohammed VKasbah of the Udayas, and the Chellah Necropolis. Then head to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, to see the stunning Hassan II MosqueCornicheMohammed V Square, and the United Nations Plaza. After lunch, return to Marrakech for your final overnight stay.

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Day 7: Departure from Marrakech

After breakfast, enjoy some free time until your scheduled transfer to Marrakech Airport. Our team will ensure a smooth departure, ending your 7-day Moroccan journey with unforgettable memories.

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off at Marrakech Airport
  • Private transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned minibus
  • Official English-speaking guide during city tours
  • Guided visits in Marrakech and Fes
  • Entry fees to monuments and attractions during guided tours
  • 6 nights’ accommodation in handpicked 4★ hotels or riads
  • Daily breakfasts and dinners (vegetarian options available)
  • Free time for sightseeing and photo stops

What's Not Included

  • Beverages
  • Lunches
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Optional gratuities

Know Before You Go

  • Tour starts and ends in Marrakech (airport transfers included).
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for city medinas.
  • Tour available year-round as a private or small-group option.
  • Upgrades to 5★ or luxury riads available upon request.

Pricing

The cost of the tour varies depending on the number of travelers, the more people joining, the lower the price per person. Since transportation is a fixed cost, it will be divided among participants. Prices also depend on the category and quality of accommodation selected. Please contact us for an exact quote based on your group size and travel preferences.

Cancellation Policy

Charges depend on the Cancellation Date :
  • 60 days or more before departure: Full refund.
  • 59–30 days before departure: 30% of total cost retained.
  • 29–15 days before departure: 50% of total cost retained.
  • Less than 10 days before departure: 100% of deposit retained.

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7-Day Imperial Cities Tour from Marrakech
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Absolutely! This itinerary is perfect for first-time travelers who want to experience Morocco’s top imperial cities, rich culture, and history in one comprehensive route.

  • You’ll stay in carefully selected 4★ hotels or traditional riads, combining comfort with authentic Moroccan charm. 5★ upgrades are available upon request.

  • Yes, Marrakech and Fes tours are led by certified local guides who provide in-depth historical and cultural insight at each site.

  • Drive times vary from 3 to 5 hours depending on the route. Scenic stops for photos, meals, and sightseeing are included along the way.

  • Yes, we can tailor the itinerary to include extra nights, reverse direction (Tangier to Marrakech), or add experiences like a Sahara Desert extension.

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