Your day trip from Marrakech to Casablanca begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or riad at 7:45 Am.
You’ll enjoy a comfortable three-hour drive through Morocco’s lush Gharb Plains, with a short stop to relax and cool off.
Upon arrival in Casablanca, your local guide will greet you and lead a tour of the city, starting with the Hassan II Mosque, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture with the world’s tallest minaret, standing 210 metres high and overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
The mosque is one of the few in Morocco to welcome non-Muslim visitors, offering a unique opportunity to explore its intricate design and rich history.
From there, the tour continues to Ain Diab Corniche, a vibrant seaside neighbourhood where locals and tourists enjoy seaside walks, trendy cafes and restaurants.
Stroll along the waterfront, taking in the panoramic views and cosmopolitan atmosphere of Casablanca.
Your exploration will then take you to Casablanca’s old town centre, where you can wander the narrow streets, explore the bustling markets and experience authentic Moroccan culture.
Another highlight is the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, an impressive example of French colonial neo-Gothic architecture.
Although no longer functioning as a church, the building is now used for cultural events and is a striking representation of Casablanca’s diverse history.
As your tour progresses, you will pass through the city’s Art Deco district, admiring the unique blend of European and Moroccan influences in the architecture, as well as the central Arab League Square, a popular park and gathering place.
For lunch, you can choose to dine at Rick's Café, a restaurant inspired by the classic film "Casablanca", famous for its romantic atmosphere and historical significance.
It's a great way to add a little nostalgia to your day.
After lunch, the tour passes through some of Casablanca's most upscale neighbourhoods, offering a glimpse into modern Moroccan life.
Finally, you will begin a relaxing journey back to Marrakech, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or riad, ending your full-day Casablanca adventure with unforgettable memories of Morocco's largest city.
