Imperial Cities with Riads
Discover the true spirit of Morocco... Located in the historical city centers of Morocco, Riads are ancient palaces and private residences that once belonged to Sultan princes, aristocrats and noble families. Nestled in the labyrinths of medinas, these residences have been transformed into Luxury Bed & Breakfast and boutique hotels, inviting travelers to experience Morocco in an entirely new manner.
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Imperial Cities with Riads departs Fridays from USA with Royal Air Maroc.
Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fez, Marrakech
From $3989 Including Airfare
Detailed Description
TOUR INCLUDED FEATURES:
- Round-trip airfare New York/JFK on Royal Air Maroc including fuel surcharge*
- 2-night hotel accommodations at the Riad Jnane Sherazade OR the hotel Meridien Royal Mansour in Casablanca
- 1-night hotel accommodation at the Riad Villla Mandarine in Rabat
- 2-night hotel accommodations at the Riad Dar El Ghalia in Fez
- 2-night hotel accommodations at the Riad Villa Dar Rhizlane in Marrakech
- Breakfast daily throughout the tour
- 5-day tour of the Imperial Cities of Morocco by air-conditioned private car
- Sightseeing as per itinerary including entrance fees
- The service of an English speaking guide during the tour
- Private transfers as per itinerary with an English speaking escort
- Assistance upon arrival and departure with an English speaking escort
- Baggage handling of one piece of luggage per person.
- Hotel taxes and service charges.
- 24 Hour "Emergency" Hotline.
- USTOA $1 Million Consumer Protection Guarantee.
DAY BY DAY ITINERARY:
DAY 1, FRIDAY: USA
Depart USA for an overnight flight to Casablanca. Full service on board.
DAY 2, SATURDAY: CASABLANCA
Arrival in Casablanca. You will be met by a Homeric Tours representative and transferred to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
DAY 3, SUNDAY: CASABLANCA / RABAT
After breakfast, depart for a sightseeing tour of Casablanca. Visit Central market, the Royal Palace, Mohammed V Square, Anfa area and outside Hassan II Mosque. In the afternoon drive to Rabat for overnight. (B)
DAY 4, MONDAY: RABAT/ MEKNES / FEZ
After breakfast, sightseeing tour of Rabat. Drive through Volubilis and Meknes and visit Moulay Idriss. Arrive in Fez for overnight. (B)
DAY 5, TUESDAY: FEZ
After breakfast depart for a full day sightseeing tour. Visit the Old Medina, Attarine, Medersas, the Nejjarine fountain and Karaouine Mosque. After lunch visit the new Fez known as Fez Jdid. Overnight in Fez. (B)
DAY 6, WEDNESDAY: FEZ / BENI MELLAL / MARRAKECH
After breakfast visit Immouzer du Kandar, Ifrane and Beni Mellal. Drive to Marrakech for overnight. (B)
DAY 7, THURSDAY: MARRAKECH
After breakfast begin your full day sightseeing tour. Visit the manera Garden, Saadien tombs, Bahia palace and Koutoubia. Optional lunch at a local restaurant. Afternoon visit of the famous Djemaa El Fna square with its surrounding souks and handcraft quarters. Overnight in Marakkech. (B)
Optional Fantasia show & dinner $75 per person.
DAY 8, FRIDAY: MARRAKECH / CASABLANCA
This morning is at lesiure. Depart for Casablanca in the afternoon. Overnight in Casablanca. (B)
DAY 9, SATURDAY: CASABLANCA / USA
You will be transferred to the airport for your return flight to home via Casablanca. Arrival same day. (B)
