One-Day Adventure in Rabat: Explore the Cultural Heart of Morocco

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Rabat, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Dhow

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Dhow, where you can enjoy freshly baked Moroccan pastries with mint tea while seated on a floating restaurant.
Located on the banks of the Bou Regreg River, it's a scenic start to your adventure.
MAD 80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hassan Tower

After breakfast, head to the iconic Hassan Tower, a remarkable unfinished minaret that symbolizes Rabat and offers stunning views of the city.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant, you'll navigate through the beautiful gardens of the nearby Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
MAD 30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Mausoleum of Mohammed V

Next, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, famed for its intricate mosaics and grand architecture, all while learning about Morocco's royal history.
It's right next to Hassan Tower, making the transition seamless.
Free, 30 minutes

11:15AM

Stroll Through the Chellah

Spend time at Chellah, a historical site filled with Roman ruins and tranquil gardens where you can soak in the rich heritage of the region.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from the mausoleum.
MAD 70, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Maure

Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at Café Maure, known for its flavorful tagines and stunning views of the gardens.
Located near the entrance of the Chellah, perfect for a relaxing meal after your explorations.
MAD 120, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Royal Palace

Explore the Royal Palace of Rabat, with its impressive gates and lush surrounding gardens, giving you a glimpse into royal Moroccan life.
Take a 15-minute walk from the café; the palace is a notable landmark.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Discover the Kasbah of the Udayas

Wander through the Kasbah of the Udayas, enjoying the picturesque blue and white buildings along narrow alleyways, and the breathtaking views of the ocean.
A 20-minute walk from the Royal Palace, immersing you in the local atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Coffee at the Café des Négociants

Take a break at the charming Café des Négociants, perfect for enjoying a coffee and absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of Rabat.
Located a 10-minute stroll from the Kasbah, allowing you to relax along the way.
MAD 30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Walk along the Bou Regreg River

Conclude your adventure with an evening stroll along the Bou Regreg River, enjoying the picturesque views of sunset over the water and the vibrant city around you.
The walk begins from the café and offers a scenic backdrop.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Ziryab

Indulge in a delectable dinner at Restaurant Le Ziryab, where you can savor authentic Moroccan dishes in a beautifully decorated atmosphere.
Located nearby, just a 10-minute taxi ride from your walk along the river.
MAD 250, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Enjoy Live Music at Le Ziryab

Cap off your day with live traditional Moroccan music at the restaurant, providing a perfect end to your cultural journey.
Stay at the restaurant to enjoy the lively ambiance.
Included in dinner cost, Until closing
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