Morocco: Chefchaouen, Fes & Casablanca Wonder

Upon arrival, allow your imagination to carry you away to a realm of kasbahs, medinas, and exotic landscapes on your travels from the airport to the hotel. Tangier, with its rich history and location as a cultural crossroads between Europe and Asia, offers visitors a unique blend of Arab, Spanish, Portuguese, and French influences reflected in the architecture, culture, and atmosphere. Home to a vibrant medina and beautiful beaches. It has also long been a haven for writers and artists. We extend a warm welcome to Morocco, inviting you to transform your thoughts into reality and discover the country's incredible charm
Arrive in Tangier at any time and transfer to your hotel. Meet your fellow group members at the welcome meeting in the evening and get all the important information about the adventure ahead. Afterwards, head to a nearby restaurant for a delicious welcome dinner with new friends.

Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen: Deine Gelegenheit, den CEO und deine Mitreisenden zu treffen und mehr über deine Reise zu erfahren. Entscheiden dich für ein anschließendes Essen mit der Gruppe vor Ort. Bitte beachte den Aushang in der Lobby (oder frag an der Rezeption) nach der offiziellen Zeit und dem Ort für das Treffen mit der Gruppe.

Speiseplan: DINNER

Head north and witness the changing landscapes, from farmland to small villages. Keep an eye out for large stork nests perched atop buildings and mosques. Upon arrival, you'll be instantly charmed by Chefchaouen's picturesque alleyways and pervasive shades of blue. A transformation from the brown hues of the countryside to the otherworldly colours.
Travel to Chefchaouen today with a stop in Tetouan for a city visit where you will explore significant landmarks and learn a bit about their history. Pass through the souks of the old Medina where villagers bring fresh produce to sell daily and finish at the old Spanish fortress on the hilltop. Arrive to Chefchaouen in time for lunch on your own before an orientation walk. Then enjoy free time and dinner at your leisure this evening amid the stunning blue of the city.

Tetouan Guided Walk: Spend 2 hours on a walking city tour of Tétouan and explore serveral significant landmarks while learning about the local history. Stops include Moulay el Mehdi square, El Feddan Square, the Royal Palace, and the Kasbah of Sidi Al-Mandri. Pass through the souks of the old medina and conclude the walk with a visit to an old Spanish fortress on a hilltop overlooking city.

: Sit back and scan the scenery from the comfort of your private vehicle between Tangier and your visit to the city of Tétouan.

Freizeit: Spend a free afternoon on your own in Chefchaouen. Discover the Medina, wander the blue alleys, and try more specialties of the region at the local market, like goat cheese. Visit the Kasbah of Chefchaouen, a treasure trove of cultural heritage in Morocco. As the day begins to close opt to go with your CEO and watch the sun set from the Spanish Mosque.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST

Lace up your hiking boots for a scenic trek into the Rif Mountains. The range is known for its narrow valleys, rivers and waterfalls with incredible views and lush scenery. The hike allows travellers to experience local culture and dramatic views. Return to Chefchaouen for further immersion into the pace of life in this charming blue city.
Trek through the scenic Rif Mountains today with views of mountains and valleys. Pass small waterfalls and simply enjoy the beauty surrounding you. Return to Chefchaouen for a free afternoon of exploration.

Wanderung: Schnür dir die Wanderschuhe und erkunde diese in das nördlichste Gebirge Afrikas eingebettete Stadt. Wandere durch das malerische Rif-Gebirge – der perfekte natürliche Spielplatz für Abenteurer.

Freizeit: During your free afternoon, discover the Medina of Chefchaouen. Walk around the beautiful blue alleys, and shop for some specialties of this region like their famous goat cheese. Check out the Kasbah of Chefchaouen, nestled within the enchanting embrace of the city.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST, LUNCH

From the stunning Rif Mountains to the expansive plains of Fes, today's journey through Morocco reveals a land of diverse beauty. Experience authentic rural life as you pass through traditional villages and lush farmland, preparing for the upcoming exploration of Roman ruins and Imperial cities.
The group will head to Fes today, but not before stopping at Volubilis for a guided tour around the ancient city and explanation of its history and importance to Morocco and the culture behind it. Continue to Meknes for a foodie tour and guided visit to the ruins of the Imperial City. Arrive to Fes and get settled at your OMG Stay.

Führung durch Volubilis: Erfahre von einem zertifizierten lokalen Guide mehr über das Leben im römischen Reich in diesem UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe. Besuche die eindrucksvollen, gut erhaltenen römischen Ruinen. Sieh dir alte Badehäuser an, bestaune die bis heute erhaltenen Mosaikfußböden und bewundere hoch aufragende Marmorsäulen. Hör dir Geschichten über das Leben in der römischen Stadt an, die Besucher in Ehrfurcht darüber staunen lässt, wie weit sich das Reich erstreckte.

: Mach's dir bequem und genieße die Landschaft vom komfortablen Privatfahrzeug aus.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST, LUNCH

Stepping into the Medina of Fes is an immersion into a living mosaic of history and culture, a sensation akin to time travel. Here, amidst the labyrinthine alleyways, you'll find yourself brushing shoulders with locals engaged in their daily rituals, a scene that has unfolded for over a millennium. The vibrant tapestry of commerce and daily life pulsates with an electrifying energy, a beautiful chaos unlike anything you've ever witnessed. Every turn reveals a new wonder: artisans meticulously crafting their wares, bustling food stalls offering aromatic delights, and hidden courtyards providing moments of serene respite. This is more than just a market; it's a lively, breathing entity where the past seamlessly intertwines with the present, inviting you to become a part of its timeless narrative.
Tour the Fes Medina with a local guide and see the pulsing atmosphere of one of the world’s largest medinas with more than 9000 winding streets. Indulge in the delights of a delicious meal in a charming Riad nestled within the ancient walls of the bustling Medina. Enjoy free time later to relax and explore more of Fes on your own.

Führung durch die Medina von Fès: Besuche mit einem einheimischen Guide die Medina von Fès; mit mehr als 9.000 Gassen auf 365 Hektar ist sie eine der größten Medinas der Welt. Besichtige Gebäude innerhalb der Medina, die aus dem 9. Jahrhundert stammen; es gibt 350 Moscheen in der Medina, die noch heute verwendet werden. Betrete das Chaos durch eines der großen Tore. Erkunde die Viertel der Handwerker, Tischler, Bäcker, Metzger, und Gewürzverkäufer. Besuche das Mausoleum und die Universität al-Qarawiyin. Ein Highlight ist die Aussicht auf die berühmte Gerberei von Fès vom Balkon eines Lederwarengeschäftes aus, wo du die Arbeiter beim Bearbeiten und Färben des Leders beobachten kannst. Nutze die Gelegenheit und sieh dir das Angebot an Lederwaren an, bevor es ins Hotel zurückgeht.

Freizeit: Spend a free evening on your own in Fès.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST, LUNCH

A bustling seaport, Casablanca offers a fascinating blend of old and new, where diverse architectural styles meet to create a singularly Moroccan identity. It is the country’s largest city and holds great importance to history. Along the way visit Rabat and tour the city with a local guide to learn about the history as a Roman settlement and home to pirates.
Travel from Fes to Casablanca and stop along the way for a guided city tour of Rabat. Learn about the historical significance of this place as a Roman settlement and home to pirates. See places like Kasbah des Oudaias, a walled quarter with gardens and views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Mohamed V Mausoleum, and the Hassan Tower. Arrive in Casablanca and have dinner at your leisure.

Geführte Tour durch Rabat (ZC): Arrive to Rabat and start the city visit with your local guide covering. See Kasbah des Oudaias, a walled quarter with gardens and views of the Atlantic Ocean. Then visit the Medina and souks with a stop for mint tea and local sweets. Stop by the resting place of King Mohamed V and Hassan Tower. Then have lunch at a local restaurant.

: Mach's dir bequem und genieße die Landschaft vom komfortablen Privatfahrzeug aus.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST, LUNCH

Let your interests and energy level guide you today as you have the choice of 2 fantastic activities in Casablanca. Choose to experience the flavours of Morocco to explore and eat like a true local with fresh produce and authentic community life in action. Casablanca’s history is deeply rooted in its many sites throughout the city. Choose to visit these places and gain a deeper understanding and full picture of this wonderful city and country.
This morning ride past Rick's Cafe and catch a quick glimpse of the filming location of 'Casablanca' movie. Then visit Hassan II Mosque before choosing between your OMG Day options. Choice of 2 different activities in Casablanca one involving food culture and the other involving historical sites. Return mid-afternoon and take some time to explore on your own. Dinner will be at your leisure this evening.

Hassan II Mosque Visit: See Africa’s largest mosque and the world’s tallest minaret (210 m, 689ft) with an included visit to Hassan II Mosque. Admire this massive work of art completed in 1993, and strikingly located on land jutting into the Atlantic.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST, LUNCH

Think coastal cities, pottery capitals and beautiful blue and white ceramics on today’s journey from Casablanca to Essoauira. Known for its strong winds, making it a popular destination for water sports like kitesurfing and windsurfing. It's also renowned for its vibrant art scene, bustling fishing port, and the annual Gnaoua World Music Festival. The city's well-preserved medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, adds to its charm and historical significance. You'll undoubtedly feel connected to this land and its people as you spend the next few days near the coast.
Head to the coast of Morocco and the beauty of Essaouira with a stop in Safi along the way. You’ll tour the oldest port here famous for its pottery. Upon arrival to Essaouira enjoy a CEO-led orientation walk before enjoying the evening on your own.

Safi Visit: Safi is a must stop to see the largest pottery market in Morocco, which features some of the best examples of Moroccan pottery. Browse through some the beautiful inventory here and enjoy the hum of constant activity around you. Afterwards pay a visit to the old town and the ceramics market.

: Settle in and scan the scenery from the comfort of your private vehicle. There will be a stop in Safi along the way to break up the journey.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST, LUNCH

Become immersed in traditional Amazigh culture with an introduction to Argan Oil and its importance to the local population. This oil is special due to its rich history, labor-intensive extraction process and its moisturizing benefits for skin, hair, and nails. The oil is endemic to this specific region in Morocco and your time today will allow you to appreciate and understand its story.
Visit the home of a local family and enjoy a warm welcome with tea and a traditional Amazigh breakfast. Then take part in a hands-on cooking class and become immersed in the world of Argan with a fascinating introduction to the oil’s history followed by an Argan-making activity. Finally, savor the dishes you prepared during the cooking class as your delicious lunch. Spend the remainder of the afternoon on your own exploring Essaouira. Choose to partake in an optional hammam spa visit or catch some live Gnawa music at a fun local spot.

Besuch bei einer Kooperative zur Herstellung von Arganöl: Erfahre mehr über die einzigartige Herstellung von Arganöl, die in vielen Teilen von Marokko üblich ist. Dieses Schönheitspflege-Produkt ist momentan auf der ganzen Welt besonders gefragt. Hier beobachtest du den gesamten Prozess, vom Öffnen der Argan-Frucht bis hin zum Endprodukt, und erfährst mehr über die vielfältigen Einsatzmöglichkeiten dieses Wunderöls.

Freizeit: Don't waste a minute — get going and explore this seaside city.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST, LUNCH

See the mix of the old and new as you enjoy a day in Marrakech. Pass modern buildings and ancient structures that begin to tell the story of this bustling city and embrace all of the new cultural traditions, landscapes and delicious food that await. Witness the history, culture, and beauty of this old fortified city.
Travel by private vehicle to Marrakech. Upon arrival enjoy lunch at the Women’s Riad to support various local female-led initiatives. Then, set out on a guided visit of the medina before seeing other important historical sites in the city. Later this afternoon enjoy free time in the city before meeting with the group to have a farewell dinner at stall 55 in Jamaa EL Fnna.

Geführter Besuch der Medina von Marrakesch: Tauche ein in das Labyrinth enger Gassen in der alten Medina und lerne das alltägliche Leben in Marokko so richtig hautnah kennen. In den Suqs kannst du nach Herzenslust shoppen. Hier findest du Gewürze, die traditionellen Jalabas und Slipper sowie die berühmten marokkanischen Lampen. Besuche die Saadischen Gräber - ein Komplex von Gräbern und Mausoleen, die die Überreste des saadischen Sultans Ahmed Al Mansour Ed Dahb beherbergen. Die Gräber waren bis zu ihrer Wiederentdeckung im Jahr 1917 verschlossen. Besichtige das Gelände des Bahia-Palastes, bewundere die komplizierte Dekoration und erlebe die Sehenswürdigkeiten und Geräusche des belebten Jemaa el-Fnaa-Platzes.

: Mach's dir bequem und genieße die Landschaft vom komfortablen Privatfahrzeug aus.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Today your adventure comes to an end, but the memories made during your time in Morocco will live on.
Depart at any time.

Tag der Abreise: Du willst noch nicht abreisen? Dein CEO kann dir bei deinen Reisevorbereitungen helfen, um dein Abenteuer zu verlängern.

Speiseplan: BREAKFAST