Day 1 ISTANBUL
We meet at Sabiha Gökçen Airport in the international departures terminal three hours before the flight (1 calendar day before the departure flight date).
Day 2 ISTANBUL – CASABLANCA – MARRAKECH
After baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, our flight to Casablanca begins on Air Arabia Airlines scheduled service. Upon arrival at Casablanca Airport, we transfer to Marrakech with our private bus waiting for us at the airport. Upon arrival in Marrakech, we depart for our tour of the enchanting Marrakech Medina and Menara Gardens. Among the places to be seen are the Menara Gardens, Koutoubia Mosque, Jamaa El Fna, the largest square in Africa and famous for snake charmers, the old Jewish quarter Mellah, and the Marrakech Medina, famous for its narrow streets divided into various craft trades. After the tour, transfer to our hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.
Route: Casablanca-Marrakech 250 Km (3 Hours 30 Minutes)
Food and drink recommendation of the day: You can try Menseui (Lamb Tandoori) or Tanja (Pot kebab).
Shopping recommendation: You can buy spices, herbal products, and wicker bags unique to Morocco.
Day 3 MARRAKECH – ESSAOUIRA – MARRAKECH
After breakfast at the hotel, we are heading to Essaouria, which is on the UNESCO ‘’World Heritage’’ list. Essaouira, a Portuguese port city on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean where art and ancient culture intertwine, is also known by its Portuguese name, Mogador. It has been the setting for many productions such as Orson Welles’ Othello and the recently popular Game of Thrones series. In the extraordinary city of Essaouria, where art and culture are intertwined, after our visit to the Jewish quarter mellah, the Portuguese fortress, the fishing harbor famous for its blue boats, and the spacious old town center with its intersecting streets, transfer to our hotel in Marrakech and free time to rest. Dinner and overnight at our hotel.
Route: Essaouira-Marrakech 175 Km (3 Hours)
Food and drink recommendation of the day: You should try fresh seafood and fish.
Shopping Recommendation: You can buy the world-famous Moroccan argan oil and argan oil-based cosmetic products.
Day 4 MARRAKECH
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for our Atlas Mountains Ourika Valley & Yves Saint Laurent's Hidden Treasure Majorelle Gardens tour. First, we begin our enchanting visit to the Ourika Valley, located at the foot of the Atlas Mountains. As we move through Berber villages, we observe traditional life up close and relax with mint tea in a hospitable home. After discovering the details of local craftsmanship in workshops where handwoven carpets and rugs are produced, we visit the Majorelle Garden, one of the most beautiful places in Marrakech. After our visit to the Majorelle Garden, established by French furniture designer and painter Jacques Majorelle and brought to its current form by the famous fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, transfer to our Marrakech hotel and free time to rest. At the end of the tour, transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight at our hotel.
Day 5 MARRAKECH – RABAT – CASABLANCA
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for our capital city Rabat tour. In our tour, Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Royal Palace are among the places we will see. Later, at the time determined by our guide, we head to Casablanca. Upon arrival in Casablanca, our city tour begins. The world’s 3rd largest mosque, Hassan II Mosque, Medina, Mohammed V Square, United Nations Square, Hobus district, Ain Diab area located by the Atlantic Ocean, and Corniche are among the places we will see. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight at our hotel.
Route: Marrakech – Rabat 320 km (3 Hours 30 Minutes) Rabat- Casablanca 90 km (1 Hour 30 Minutes)
Food and drink recommendation of the day: You can try fresh seafood and fish.
Shopping Recommendation: You can buy the world-famous Moroccan argan oil and argan oil-based cosmetic products.
Day 6 CASABLANCA – ISTANBUL
We start the day with breakfast at the hotel. After vacating the rooms, we head to Casablanca Airport at the time determined by our guide. After baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, our flight to Istanbul begins. After a comfortable and pleasant flight, arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport and the end of our tour.
NOTE
TOURIST CITY TAXES, LOCAL GUIDES, HASSAN II MOSQUE, MAJORELLE GARDENS. PER PERSON 125€
IT MUST BE PAID TO OUR GUIDE DURING THE TOUR
ACCOMMODATION NOTES, FLIGHT DETAILS AND OTHER INFORMATION
Hotel check-in times are between 15:00 – 17:00 / check-out times are between 10:00 – 12:00.
Departure and arrival times are local times.
Flights marked with * arrive at their destination on the 1st calendar day after the departure date.
Prices are not valid for groups; please ask for our special prices.
The matters to be considered in our Morocco tour are: men should not wear shorts, women should not wear sleeveless tops, mini skirts, leggings, or shorts, and for mosque visits, a long-sleeved cardigan and headscarf are required.
The Moroccan dirham (MAD) is used in the country, and 1 € is approximately equal to 10 dirhams. Turkish lira is not valid in the country. We recommend that you carry Euro or USD for exchange.
The local time zone of the Kingdom of Morocco is GMT+1, and there is a (-2 hour) difference between it and Turkey. In some periods, this difference may increase to 3 hours.
The participant agrees in advance to participate in the tours specified in the tour program, not to disrupt the program, and accordingly to pay the amount previously announced in the tour program for expenses such as local guide, museum & site entrance fees, city taxes, and if any, audio system fees such as headsets, additionally to the tour official during the trip. The participant has been fully and completely informed on this matter.
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3O 437 CMN SAW 16.40 23.20
15 June
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3O 437 CMN SAW 18:00 00:40
— Economy class airline ticket with Air Arabia on the Istanbul (SAW) - Casablanca (CMN) - Istanbul (SAW) route
— Airport taxes
— Airport-hotel-airport transfers
— 3 nights half-board accommodation in Marrakech at 3*&4* hotels
— 1 night half-board accommodation in Casablanca at 3*&4* hotels
— Majorelle Garden tour (entrance fee not included)
— Essaouira Tour
— Marrakech city tour
— Rabat City tour
— Casablanca Tour
— TURSAB professional liability insurance
— Turkish-speaking guide service
— Travel health insurance
— Tourist city taxes
— Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
— All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras
— Lunches
— All drinks including water taken with dinner
— Exit tax fee for leaving the country
— Driver tips 10 Euro / per person (optional).