7-Day Grand Morocco Tour: Imperial Cities and Desert
7 DaysThe Ultimate Morocco Experience
This comprehensive 7-day tour showcases the very best of Morocco, from the imperial cities of Marrakech and Fes to the blue streets of Chefchaouen and the golden dunes of the Sahara. Experience diverse landscapes, rich culture, and warm Moroccan hospitality on this unforgettable journey.
Tour Highlights
- Explore four UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Visit all major imperial cities: Marrakech, Fes, and Meknes
- Wander the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen
- Experience a night in a luxury Sahara desert camp
- Cross the High and Middle Atlas Mountains
- Discover ancient Roman ruins at Volubilis
- Enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine throughout
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
Welcome to Morocco! Transfer to your riad in the medina. Evening walking tour of Jemaa el-Fnaa square and welcome dinner at a traditional restaurant.
Day 2: Marrakech Exploration
Full day exploring Marrakech: Bahia Palace, Majorelle Garden, Koutoubia Mosque, and the vibrant souks. Learn about Moroccan history, architecture, and craftsmanship.
Day 3: Marrakech to Sahara Desert
Depart for the Sahara via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Visit Ait Benhaddou kasbah and continue through Ouarzazate and Todra Gorge. Camel trek into Erg Chebbi for sunset and overnight in a desert camp.
Day 4: Desert to Fes
Sunrise over the dunes, then journey to Fes through the Ziz Valley, Midelt, and the cedar forests of Azrou. Arrive in Fes for dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Fes Medina Tour
Full day exploring the world’s largest car-free urban area. Visit the famous tanneries, Al-Qarawiyyin University (the world’s oldest), and countless artisan workshops.
Day 6: Fes to Chefchaouen
Morning visit to Volubilis Roman ruins and the holy city of Moulay Idriss. Continue to Chefchaouen, the famous Blue Pearl of Morocco. Afternoon free to explore the photogenic blue streets.
Day 7: Chefchaouen and Departure
Morning at leisure in Chefchaouen. Transfer to Tangier airport or continue to other destinations. Tour ends.
What’s Included
- 6 nights accommodation (riads and desert camp)
- Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout
- English-speaking driver and local guides
- Daily breakfast, 4 dinners
- All entrance fees and activities listed
- Camel trek and desert camp experience
- Airport transfers
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer the most pleasant weather. This tour can be customized to start and end in any city.
