Upon arrival in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and economic center, you’ll be welcomed at the airport or picked up directly from your accommodation. Start your journey with a visit to the stunning Hassan II Mosque, perched over the Atlantic Ocean. Its beautiful design and seaside view make it unmissable.

After free time for lunch, explore more of Casablanca:

• Explore Mohammed V Square and admire the historic architecture.
• Stop for photos at Rick’s Café, inspired by the classic film.
• Take a scenic stroll along the lively Casablanca Corniche.

Arrive at your hotel to relax and get ready for the journey ahead.

After breakfast, drive along the Atlantic coast to Rabat, Morocco’s current capital and one of its imperial cities. Explore highlights like the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the historic Kasbah of Oudaya. Enjoy free time for lunch, then continue north to the charming coastal town of Assilah. Overnight stay in a traditional riad.

Leave Assilah after breakfast and follow the scenic coastline to Tangier, often called the “Bride of the North.” Visiting Tangier lets you discover its mix of Mediterranean and Atlantic charm. Stop at iconic sites such as the Cave of Hercules and Cape Spartel. After free time for lunch, continue inland through Tetouan and the Rif Mountains, stopping for panoramic views along the way. Arrive in Chefchaouen for an overnight stay in a cozy riad.

After breakfast, wander the enchanting blue streets of Chefchaouen. Stroll through the medina, admire the whitewashed and blue-painted houses, and explore hidden alleyways. After free time for lunch, hike to the Spanish Mosque for sweeping views of the city and surrounding Rif Mountains. Spend the evening relaxing at your riad.

Enjoy the morning wandering Chefchaouen’s charming streets before driving to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Volubilis. Marvel at ancient mosaics, pillars, and ruins that tell stories of Morocco’s Roman past. Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, visiting Bab El-Mansour, the Royal Stables, Sahrij Souani, and Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Spend the night in Fes at a charming traditional riad.

Start the day with a short drive around Fes: see the Royal Palace Gate, the historic Mellah (Jewish Quarter), and Borj Sud fortress for panoramic views. Discover traditional craftsmanship at the Ceramic Village & School. Next, embark on a walking tour through the UNESCO-listed medina, visiting Al Attarine Madrasa, the University and Mosque of Al Quaraouiyine, and the famous Chouara Tanneries. Return to your riad to relax.

Drive south through the Middle Atlas, stopping in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and visit the nearby cedars forest where Barbary macaques live. Continue through Midelt for lunch, then follow the scenic Ziz Valley to Merzouga. In the afternoon, ride camels into the Sahara, pause on a dune for sunset, and arrive at your luxury desert camp for dinner, music, and an unforgettable starry night.

Wake up early for a sunrise in the desert, then return via camel or 4×4 to Merzouga. Explore nomad villages, visit Khamlia for traditional Gnaoua music, stroll palm groves, and see the wild flamingo lake. Enjoy free time for lunch, then return to Merzouga for dinner and overnight in a riad.

Depart the desert and visit Rissani’s souk before heading to Erfoud for a fossil marble workshop. Drive through Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves to Todra Gorges, famous for dramatic red cliffs ideal for walking or climbing. Continue to Dades Valley with stops at “Monkey Fingers” rock formations and mountain viewpoints. Overnight in a local hotel.

Visit Kalaa Magouna’s Rose Valley, then drive through Skoura palm groves to Ouarzazate and its film studios. Explore Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site and filming location for major movies. Continue over Tizi-N-Tichka Pass and the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech for a riad stay.

Explore Marrakech’s highlights with a local guide: Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef Madrasa, the medina and souks, Jemaa El-Fna square, and Koutoubia Mosque (outside). After lunch, visit Majorelle Garden and drive through the modern district of Gueliz. Spend the evening at your riad.

Travel west toward Essaouira, passing by Argan plantations. Explore the historic port, beaches, and medina, famous for seafood and surfing. Arrive at your hotel and relax for the night.

Spend the morning in Essaouira at leisure, then return to Marrakech. Check in at your riad and enjoy free time for shopping, exploring, or relaxing.

Transfer to your flight at Marrakech or Casablanca airport. Your 2 week Morocco itinerary concludes, leaving you with memories of imperial cities, deserts, mountains, and coastal beauty.