Morocco Tours & Packages

Guided Morocco Tours by Region

Taking a guided tour of Morocco offers an incredible opportunity to explore the country's rich cultural heritage, vibrant cities, and stunning landscapes with expert guidance. From the bustling souks of Marrakech to the rugged red mountains of Dades Valley, a guided tour ensures you experience the best of Morocco without the stress of planning. Plus, many of our tours include Spain and Portugal, allowing you to seamlessly combine the exotic beauty of North Africa with the rich history and architectural marvels of southern Europe. Explore the Moorish influences that connect these regions, indulge in diverse cuisine, and enjoy a journey filled with fascinating contrasts.

Central Morocco

Central Morocco is home to the vibrant city of Marrakech, known for its lively markets, palaces, and gardens. On a tour of Morocco, you can wander through the bustling souks, visit the majestic Bahia Palace, and relax in the tranquil Majorelle Garden. Visit Fez, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and labyrinthine medina, offering a glimpse into Morocco's rich history and culture. And explore one of Morocco's four imperial cities, Meknes, renowned for its grand Bab el-Mansour Gates in the heart of the Medina and historical sites. 

Often called "Little Switzerland," Ifrane is famous for its alpine-like architecture and cool climate. A guided city tour offers unique contrasts to the more traditional Moroccan cities.

Nestled between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains, Midelt is a gateway to the region's stunning natural landscapes and a great base for exploring the nearby national parks.

Western Coastal Morocco

A tour of Western Coastal Morocco offers a unique blend of modernity, history, and natural beauty along the Atlantic coast. Morocco’s largest city and economic hub, Casablanca, is known for its modern architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Visit the stunning Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, with its impressive minaret and oceanfront location. Stroll along the Corniche, a lively promenade lined with cafes, restaurants, and entertainment venues, and explore the Art Deco buildings that reflect the city’s colonial past.

Traveling through Morocco, you'll most likely visit Rabat, which boasts a rich history and an array of historical sites. Discover the impressive Hassan Tower, an unfinished minaret that stands as a symbol of the city's historical significance. Visit the lavish Mausoleum of Mohammed V, a beautifully designed monument that houses the tombs of Moroccan royalty and is both an architectural marvel and a monument to a great ruler.

On a Western or Coastal Morocco tour, explore the charming coastal town of Essaouira, known for its laid-back atmosphere, historic medina, and beautiful beaches. Wander through the winding streets of the medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the traditional blue and white buildings. The city's vibrant art scene and bustling fishing port add to its charm. Enjoy fresh seafood at one of the many seaside restaurants or take a relaxing stroll on the sandy shores.

South Central Morocco

If you're looking for stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique cultural experiences, you'll want to travel to South Central Morocco. From the ancient kasbahs to dramatic gorges, this area offers a captivating journey through some of the country's most iconic destinations.

Make sure Ouarzazate is on your Morocco trip itinerary, as it's known for its cinematic history and striking architecture. The "Gateway to the Sahara," many Hollywood movies and TV series were filmed here, including "Gladiator," "Lawrence of Arabia," "Star Wars," and "Game of Thrones." 

Tour another famous filming location in Morocco, Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to one of the country's most iconic and picturesque kasbahs. This ancient, fortified village, located along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech, boasts a stunning collection of earthen buildings surrounded by high walls.

Also in the region, and located on the eastern side of the High Atlas Mountains, the Todra Gorge is a dramatic canyon carved by the Todra River and definitely something to add to your list to see while in Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions About Morocco Travel & Tours

• When is the best time to tour Morocco?
  The best time to visit Morocco is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is warm and pleasant.
• What are the best places to visit in Morocco?
  Top places to visit include Marrakech, Casablanca, Fez, and Ouarzazate. Each offers unique cultural and natural experiences.
• What is the currency in Morocco?
  The currency in Morocco is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD).
• What is the food like in Morocco?
  Moroccan cuisine is rich and flavorful, featuring tagine, couscous, and pastilla dishes. Spices play a crucial role, with saffron, cumin, and cinnamon being common.
• Are credit cards widely accepted in Morocco?
  Credit cards are accepted in many hotels, restaurants, and shops in larger cities. Check out this article on exchange rates and using credit cards abroad.
• What to pack for a trip to Morocco?
  Pack light, breathable clothing for warm weather and layers for cooler evenings. Don’t forget essentials like travel adapters, a reusable water bottle, and any personal medications. If you plan to visit religious sites, modest clothing is respectful.
• What voltage do they use in Morocco?
  Morocco uses a voltage of 220V, and the standard frequency is 50Hz. The power plugs and sockets are of type C and E. Learn about using adapters and converters abroad.
• Is English widely spoken in Morocco?
  While Arabic and Berber are the official languages, French is widely spoken. English is also spoken in tourist areas, though not as commonly.
• What is the weather like in Morocco?
  Morocco has a diverse climate. Coastal areas have a Mediterranean climate, while inland regions experience more extreme temperatures, with hot summers and cold winters.
• Do I need vaccinations to travel to Morocco?
  No specific vaccinations are required for Morocco, but it is advisable to be up-to-date with routine vaccinations. Check with your doctor for the latest recommendations.
• Do I need a visa to visit Morocco?
  Citizens of many countries, including the US and EU, do not need a visa to stay for up to 90 days. Check and ensure you’re ready with our simple destination guide. It’s essential to ensure your passport is valid for at least six months after you’re planning to return to the States and that you have any visas you’ll need to travel. Planning earlier allows you plenty of time to renew your passport or apply for a visa if required. 
• Is Morocco a safe travel destination?
  Yes, Morocco is generally safe for tourists. Still, like any other country, it is important to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded tourist areas, and follow standard travel safety practices.
• How many days should I spend in Morocco?
  We recommend spending at least 7-10 days in Morocco to explore its major attractions and enjoy its diverse regions.
• How many months in advance should I plan a trip to Morocco?
  We recommend you plan your trip to Morocco between 4-10 months before you want to travel. Airlines don’t publish fares much further out than 10-11 months. You should look to book your vacation once you can lock in your flights. Luckily, our team takes care of all of that for you. Even so, if travelers want to go for a special anniversary or event, they’ll book years in advance so they know they are set and can let us handle it from there. 

Why You Should Visit Morocco

Morocco is a land of contrasts, from the bustling markets of Marrakech to the serene coastal towns. Discover ancient cities, vibrant cultures, and breathtaking landscapes. A guided tour ensures you experience the best of Morocco with expert insights and hassle-free travel. Check out our Frequently Asked Questions about Guided Vacations to learn more.