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Casablanca, Morocco

Overview

Overview

From the city of Bogart and Bergman, tour to Rabat, Morocco's serene capital, and to Marrakech, city of souks, storytellers, snake charmers and the famed Koutoubia Minaret. Sample shore excursions: Magical Marrakech; The Imperial City of Rabat.


Europe/Africa - Casablanca, Morocco

Shore Excursions

Shore Excursions


 


Casablanca Highlights



Duration: Approximately 4 hours
Price : $$

 

Casablanca is the economic capital of Morocco. From your motor coach you will walk through Place Mohammed V, the main square. At Casablanca's New Medina--a modern development in a traditional style--you will find the magnificent Royal Palace, the recently built Great Mosque, the Regional Law Courts, Notre Dame de Lourdes Church and the central market. Driving along the coastal road, see the golden... more info




Casablanca Private Touring - Full Day (Car)



Duration: Approximately 11 hours - Price is per vehicle, not per person. See additional NOTES below.
Price : $$$$

 

Explore at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver and English-speaking guide at your service. This exclusive tour is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore and discover the most interesting sights in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexib... more info




Casablanca Private Touring - Full Day (Minivan)



Duration: Approximately 11 hours - Price is per vehicle, not per person. See additional NOTES below.
Price : $$$$

 

Explore at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver and English-speaking guide at your service. This exclusive tour is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore and discover the most interesting sights in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexib... more info




Casablanca Private Touring - Half Day (Car)



Duration: Approximately 4 hours - Price is per vehicle, not per person. See additional NOTES below.
Price : $$$$

 

Explore at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver and English-speaking guide at your service. This exclusive tour is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore and discover the most interesting sights in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexib... more info




Casablanca Private Touring - Half Day (Minivan)



Duration: Approximately 4 hours - Price is per vehicle, not per person. See additional NOTES below.
Price : $$$$

 

Explore at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver and English-speaking guide at your service. This exclusive tour is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore and discover the most interesting sights in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexib... more info




Fez - the Cultural Capital



Duration: Approximately 13 Hours
Price : $$$$

   

Drive from the Casablanca pier via the highway to Fez, the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco. On the way, you will pass through Rabat with a brief tour of the city before continuing to Fez. As an introduction to this holy city, you will first visit the Batha Museum which displays a variety of hand-crafted pottery that traces Morocco's cultural history. Drive to the Royal Palace of Fez, an ... more info




Hassan II Mosque & Casablanca Sights



Duration: Approximately 4 Hours
Price : $$

 

Explore Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. From your motor coach you will walk through Place Mohammed V--the main square. At Casablanca's New Medina, a modern development in a traditional style, you will find the magnificent Royal Palace and the recently-built Great Mosque (Hassan II Mosque). Step inside this magnificent building for a visit. You will find that it is a typical example of... more info




Magical Marrakech



Duration: Approximately 12½ Hours
Price : $$$$

   

Marrakech, founded almost a thousand years ago, nestles at the foot of Morocco's mighty Atlas Mountains. Set off by motor coach for the 160-mile trip with a rest stop en route. Once in Marrakech you will pass by the Koutoubia Minaret, a 12th-century Moorish monument. Walk among the gardens and hedges of fragrant rosemary to see the ornate Saadian Tombs. At the Bahia Palace, you will see the Harem.... more info




The Imperial City of Rabat



Duration: Approximately 5½ - 6 hours
Price : $$

   

It is a one-hour drive to Rabat, capital of Morocco and one of the four Imperial Cities. See the vast courtyard outside the Royal Palace and the 12th-century Hassan Tower gracefully dominating the ruins of a mosque. In the Old Town, you will discover the fascinating souks (markets) and the Oudaya Kasbah. See where the Roman town of Sala stood outside the walls of Rabat, and the remnants of ... more info





Weather

Weather

Temperatures shown are Fahrenheit
Month Temp Avg Temp High Temp Low Rainfall
Jan 54.4 62.6 44.6 1.97
Feb 55.1 64.1 46.1 1.89
Mar 57.6 67.0 49.0 1.93
Apr 60.5 69.9 52.0 1.54
May 63.9 72.3 55.3 0.79
Jun 68.6 75.8 60.1 0.24
Jul 72.1 77.9 64.6 0.01
Aug 73.1 78.7 66.2 0.03
Sep 71.1 77.9 62.8 0.24
Oct 66.9 75.5 57.9 1.57
Nov 61.1 70.1 52.1 2.56
Dec 56.5 65.2 47.2 2.87

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