7-Day Moroccan Adventure: Culture, Cuisine, and Landscapes

Day 1: Marrakech Exploration

Marrakech, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de la Poste

Start your Moroccan journey with a delightful breakfast featuring Moroccan pancakes, fresh fruit, and mint tea in a charming café.
Head east through the streets to explore the iconic Jemaa el-Fnaa square.
MAD100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Koutoubia Mosque

Admire the impressive architecture of the Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech, known for its stunning minaret.
A short stroll west from the café, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Saadian Tombs

Discover the historical significance of the Saadian Tombs, beautifully adorned with intricate craftsmanship.
Proceed south for approximately 15 minutes on foot.
MAD70, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nomad

Enjoy a delicious Moroccan salad and lamb tagine in this contemporary eatery with a rooftop view.
Head east to the Medina for about 20 minutes.
MAD150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Jardin Majorelle

Wander through the enchanting gardens of Jardin Majorelle, once owned by fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent.
Take a taxi for a 10-minute ride to the garden.
MAD70, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Fassia

Dine at Al Fassia, renowned for its traditional Moroccan dishes served with genuine hospitality.
Taxi back to the centre for a 15-minute drive.
MAD250, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Marrakech, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Henna Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of eggs and olives before delving deeper into the local culture.
Short walk towards the medina.
MAD80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Souks

Wander the vibrant souks, searching for spices, textiles, and handicrafts to take home.
Head into the Medina from Henna Café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Bahia Palace

Explore the grand and ornate rooms of Bahia Palace, a testament to Moroccan architecture.
A 15-minute walk from the Souks.
MAD70, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Marrakech

Savor a variety of Moroccan dishes like couscous and tagines with a view of the bustling square.
Walk back towards Jemaa el-Fnaa.
MAD120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit El Badi Palace

Explore the ruins of El Badi Palace, an architectural marvel with its sunken gardens and stunning scenery.
Short walk from lunch to the palace.
MAD50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Mamounia

Experience a luxurious dinner at La Mamounia featuring exquisite Moroccan cuisine.
Taxi to the hotel, about 10 minutes away.
MAD400, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 3: Coastal Adventure

Essaouira, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Patisserie Driss

Indulge in fresh pastries and local coffee while soaking in the coastal ambiance.
Taxi to the bus station for your trip to Essaouira.
MAD60, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bus to Essaouira

Embark on a scenic bus ride to the coastal city of Essaouira, famous for its artisanal markets.
Direct bus from Marrakech to Essaouira takes about 2.5 hours.
MAD100, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Table by Madada

Enjoy fresh seafood and Moroccan dishes at this popular eatery along the coast.
Just a short walk from the bus station.
MAD180, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Essaouira Medina

Stroll the winding streets of Essaouira's UNESCO-listed medina, filled with local art and crafts.
In the medina, discover various artisan shops.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Moulay Hassan Square

Relax at the bustling Moulay Hassan Square, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local street performances.
A short walk from the Medina.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant La Dune

Dine with a view of the ocean, sampling grilled fish and authentic Moroccan flatbreads.
Stroll over to the beachside restaurant.
MAD200, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 4: Beach and Relaxation

Agadir, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sirocco

Enjoy a breakfast of fresh juices, breads, and local cheeses with a view of the beach.
Take a bus from Essaouira to Agadir.
MAD90, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bus to Agadir

Travel to Agadir, famous for its beaches and relaxation spots.
Journey takes about 3 hours.
MAD100, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Scala

Savor a light lunch with Mediterranean flavors at this seaside restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant close to the beach.
MAD150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Agadir Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on Agadir's sandy beach, refreshing with a swim or a sunbathe.
Lay your towel down near the waves.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Stroll on the Promenade

Take a leisurely walk along the promenade, enjoying the sunset over the Atlantic.
Follow the beachfront pathway.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at El Toro

Enjoy a fusion of Moroccan and Spanish flavors at this popular local choice.
Easily walkable from the promenade.
MAD200, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 5: Desert Adventure

Merzouga, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before embarking on your desert adventure.
Meal included at your hotel before departure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Merzouga

Begin the scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains to reach the stunning sands of Merzouga.
The drive takes about 6 hours, so plan for a few stops along the way.
Varies, 6 hours

4:00PM

Camel Ride in the Dunes

Experience the tranquility of the Sahara as you take a camel ride through the stunning dunes.
Arranged by your desert camp.
MAD300, 2 hours

6:30PM

Watch the Sunset over the Dunes

Witness a breathtaking sunset over the sand dunes reflecting vibrant colors.
Stay at the same spot after the camel ride.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Desert Camp

Enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under the stars with local soups, meats, and fresh bread.
Provided by your desert camp.
MAD250, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 6: Historical Wonders

Fes, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Start your day with a traditional breakfast of bread, olives, and mint tea.
Included at your desert camp before departure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Fes

Journey through picturesque landscapes as you head to the storied city of Fes.
Approximately a 6-hour drive.
Varies, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Café Clock

Indulge in a mix of Moroccan and international cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere.
Located near the entrance to the medina.
MAD150, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore Fes el-Bali

Wander through the narrow streets of the historic Fes el-Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Entry into the labyrinth of the old town.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Riad Fes

Enjoy a lavish dinner with intricate Moroccan dishes surrounded by an elegant ambiance.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
MAD300, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 7: Mountain Escape

Chefchaouen, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Riad

Savor a delightful breakfast of flatbreads and fruit before setting out.
Breakfast included at your riad in Fes.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Chefchaouen

Experience stunning mountain views on your drive to the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen.
A scenic drive lasting about 4 hours.
Varies, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Casa Hassan

Enjoy a delicious meal of local dishes in a cozy setting with rooftop views.
Located conveniently upon entering the town.
MAD180, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Médina

Wander the charming blue-washed medina of Chefchaouen, filled with artisanal shops and cafes.
Explore on foot throughout the medina.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Aladdin

Indulge in fantastic Moroccan dishes while soaking in Chefchaouen’s relaxed atmosphere.
Located in the heart of the medina.
MAD200, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability