Visit Casablanca, the largest city in the Maghreb, on a full-day minivan tour from Marrakech. Explore the small streets and alleys, visit the United Nations Square, and shop for souvenirs.

About this activity:
Duration 9 – 10 hours:
Check availability to see starting times
Driver:
French, English, Spanish
Pickup service included:
Pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech. If your accommodation is not accessible by car, you will be asked to go to the nearest meeting point.
Private groups possible.

Full description:

Welcome to Casablanca, a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural monuments. After pickup from your hotel or a meeting point in downtown Marrakech, begin your Casablanca day trip. You will take a break and have breakfast before heading to the impressive Sacre Coeur Cathedral, a magnificent architectural marvel that highlights the city’s colonial past. Next, you will head to Mohamed 5 Square, which is conveniently located near the United Nations Square. You will have about 20 minutes to explore the area, appreciate its historical significance and take photos. The next point on the itinerary is the highlight of your trip, the famous Hassan 2 Mosque, which is not only a religious site but also an architectural masterpiece that symbolizes the modernity and grandeur of Morocco. Named after King Hassan II, the mosque is a testament to the country’s rich cultural heritage and Islamic traditions. Built in the late 20th century, the mosque took over six years to complete and involved the skills of thousands of artisans. The interior is adorned with beautiful mosaics, intricate woodwork and marble floors, creating a serene and impressive atmosphere. The prayer hall has a retractable roof that lets in natural light and creates a sense of harmony between the spiritual and natural elements. (12€ PP fee). After visiting the mosque, you will have a well-deserved lunch to savor delicious Moroccan cuisine and immerse yourself in the flavors of the local culture. You can then relax on one of Casablanca’s beautiful beaches before leaving this historic city. At the end of the day, you will head back to Marrakech, remembering an unforgettable day filled with exploration, cultural immersion, and the allure of Casablanca’s unique charm.

Important information:

What to bring

Comfortable clothing

Good to know

The tour will be canceled if there is no group or in case of bad weather.
The entrance fee to the Hassan II Mosque is €12 per person and must be paid in cash on site.
Highlights:
Visit the famous place in Morocco, “Casablanca”.
Explore the best places in Casablanca.
Discover the Grand Mosque in Morocco.