Casablanca Trip Overview
Rabat is the capital city of Morocco, and your full day tour will explore this city, starting from Casablanca. Highlights of your trip are; a visit to some historical monuments, archeological sites, and ancient ruins. We will also take you to see the Hassan II Mosque on your way to Rabat from Casablanca. On this trip, you will enjoy seeing the rich culture of Rabat. The journey will continue till you arrive at Medina, where you will visit the Mohammad VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. It is advisable you put on snug footwear because of the short walks you will take during the tour of this stunning city.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Casablanca, Morocco
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
Rabat is the capital city of Morocco, and your full day tour will explore this city, starting from Casablanca. Highlights of your trip are; a visit to some historical monuments, archeological sites, and ancient ruins. We will also take you to see the Hassan II Mosque on your way to Rabat from Casablanca. On this trip, you will enjoy seeing the rich culture of Rabat. The journey will continue till you arrive at Medina, where you will visit the Mohammad VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. It is advisable you put on snug footwear because of the short walks you will take during the tour of this stunning city.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Hassan Tower, Boulevard Mohamed Lyazidi, Rabat 10030 Morocco
Commissioned by Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, the third Caliph of the Almohad Caliphate in 1195, the tower was intended to be the largest minaret in the world along with the mosque, also intended to be the world’s largest.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Chellah, Rabat Morocco
The Chellah or Shalla (Berber languages: Sla or Calla; Arabic: شالة),[1][2] is a medieval fortified Muslim necropolis located in the metro area of Rabat, Morocco, on the south (left) side of the Bou Regreg estuary. The Phoenicians established a trading emporium at the site.[3][4] This was later the site of an ancient Roman colony[5] in the province of Mauretania Tingitana.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Oudaia Museum, Kasbah des Oudayas, Rabat 10030 Morocco
The Kasbah of the Udayas Qasbat al-Awdāya,[1] also al-Widaya) (also spelled “Oudaias” or “Oudayas”) is a kasbah (citadel) in Rabat, Morocco. It is located at the mouth of the Bou Regreg river, opposite Salé, and adjacent to the old medina of Rabat. It is listed, along with other sites in Rabat, as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Stop At: Royal Palace of Rabat, Rabat Morocco
Dâr-al-Makhzen is the primary and official residence of the king of Morocco. It is situated in the Touarga commune of Rabat, the national capital. Its official name is the El Mechouar Essaid Palace, which means the venue of happiness palace.
Duration: 15 minutes