TGT013 Royal FAS Kingdom Tour departing from SAW
Tour Detail
After completing passport and customs procedures at the Air Arabia Airlines counter in the international departures terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport, depart for Casablanca on Air Arabia Airlines scheduled flight 3O438 at 00:10. After arriving in Casablanca at 03:15 local time, we will depart for Marrakech with our waiting vehicle. After arriving in Marrakech and having breakfast at the hotel, we begin to explore Marrakech, one of Morocco’s most enchanting cities. A memorable city tour will be carried out in this exotic destination known as the Red City, where history, culture, and local life intertwine. Our first stop will be Bahia Palace, considered one of the most elegant examples of Moroccan architecture, notable for its finely decorated courtyards, mosaics, and gardens influenced by Andalusian style. Built in the 19th century, the palace offers impressive traces of the aristocratic life of the period. Next, the minaret of Koutoubia Mosque, one of Marrakech’s landmarks and distinguished by its magnificent structure dominating the city skyline, will be viewed panoramically. This impressive 12th-century structure is among the most important works of traditional Moroccan architecture. Afterwards, Majorelle Garden, preserved by the famous French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and fascinating with its exotic plants, cactus collections, and iconic blue tones, will be visited. The gardens, a peaceful escape within the city’s lively atmosphere, also offer unique photo opportunities for photography lovers. During our city tour, traditional bazaars (Souk), where you can feel Marrakech’s authentic texture, will be visited; free time will be given in colorful streets filled with spices, handwoven carpets, leather goods, traditional handicrafts, and local delicacies. Later in our tour, Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered the heart of Marrakech, will be visited. With a different atmosphere at every hour of the day, the square offers our guests a unique Moroccan experience with street performers, traditional musicians, local food stalls, and vibrant city life. After the city tour, transfer to the hotel and check-in to rooms. Free time for the rest of the day.
Guests who wish may attend the famous Chez Ali Fantasia Show program, organized as an extra in the evening, where Moroccan culture is presented with traditional music, dance, equestrian performances, and folkloric shows (65 Euro)
(Casablanca-Marrakech 245 km approximately 3 hours)
2nd Day | Essaouira Tour
After breakfast, we depart for Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, captivating with its historical texture and bohemian atmosphere. This special city, with its whitewashed houses, blue-shuttered streets, and seaside town atmosphere, reminds visitors of the Aegean coast, and stands out especially with its architecture reminiscent of Bodrum and its peaceful lifestyle. Along the way, we will have the opportunity to see up close the argan trees, which are unique to Morocco and extremely rare in the world. We visit a traditional argan cooperative to discover the production process of products obtained from these valuable trees, which grow only in certain regions of Morocco. Here, there will be the opportunity to learn about and shop for natural argan oils, handmade entirely by labor, and their use in cosmetics and gastronomy. After arriving in Essaouira, we begin exploring the city. Throughout its history, the city has carried the influence of Portuguese, Berber, and Arab cultures; its magnificent walls overlooking the Atlantic coast, the historic port area, and the fishing harbor famous for its blue boats are among the places to see. We will have the opportunity to experience Essaouira’s unique atmosphere by walking through galleries reflecting the city’s artistic spirit, handicraft shops, and narrow stone streets.Free time allows you to taste fresh seafood in restaurants, take a walk along the coast, or enjoy shopping in the city’s authentic bazaars. After our excursion, we will return to Marrakech. Dinner and overnight at our hotel in Marrakech.
(Marrakech – Essaouira: 190 km | Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes)
3rd Day | Atlas Mountains and Agafay Desert
After breakfast, we depart for our Atlas Mountains tour to explore Morocco’s enchanting nature. As we head toward the Ourika Valley, located about 40 kilometers from Marrakech and standing out with its lush greenery, a pleasant journey will be enjoyed amid traditional Berber villages, impressive mountain scenery, and the region’s unique natural beauty. In this special area at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, you will have the opportunity to get to know local life culture closely; natural beauties by the riverside, terraced structures, and traces of authentic Berber life will be discovered. Opportunities for photo stops and local excursions will be offered to experience the region’s captivating atmosphere.After the tour, we head to the Agafay Desert for an unforgettable experience that will take place as an extra, with a journey of about 55 kilometers. (65 Euro) Known as Morocco’s stone desert and notable for its unique scenery, Agafay offers a unique atmosphere different from classic sand deserts, with its rocky texture and views of the Atlas Mountains.We will have the chance to watch the mesmerizing sunset in the desert, and then at a special camp arranged in a traditional Moroccan concept; we will have dinner accompanied by local music, folkloric shows, and an authentic atmosphere. This special organization, offering the opportunity to experience Moroccan culture from a different perspective, will be one of the most unforgettable moments of your trip. At the end of the program, we will depart for Marrakech with a return journey of approximately 35 kilometers. Overnight at our hotel in Marrakech.
(Marrakech – Ourika Valley: 40 km | Agafay Desert: 55 km | Marrakech return: 35 km)
4th Day | Marrakech – Rabat - Casablanca
After breakfast, we complete our check-out procedures and depart for Rabat, Morocco’s modern capital and center of royal administration. During our journey of approximately 325 kilometers between Marrakech and Rabat, we will have the opportunity to observe Morocco’s different geographical textures. Upon arrival in Rabat, a panoramic city tour will be carried out, during which the city’s most important historical and cultural points will be visited. First, the magnificent Hassan Tower, one of Morocco’s most important symbols and whose construction began in the 12th century, will be seen. Although unfinished, this monument is considered one of the country’s most impressive historical structures and is among Rabat’s symbols. Later in our tour, the Mohammed V Mausoleum, the eternal resting place of important figures of the Moroccan royal family and reflecting the elegant details of traditional Moroccan architecture, will be visited. Notable for its white marble carvings and magnificent architecture, the structure sheds light on the country’s modern history. Afterwards, the Royal Palace, one of the official residences of the Kingdom of Morocco, will be viewed panoramically. The palace complex, bearing traces of traditional Moroccan architecture, stands out with its impressive gates and magnificent exterior design. After our Rabat city tour, we depart for Casablanca, Morocco’s economic capital and largest city, with a journey of approximately 90 kilometers. Upon arrival in Casablanca, our city tour will begin. Our first stop will be Hassan II Mosque, located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and fascinating with its architecture, one of the largest mosques in the world. Built over the ocean, its impressive structure and detailed craftsmanship make it one of Morocco’s most important symbols. During our city tour, United Nations Square and Mohammed V Square, considered the center of Casablanca’s modern life, will be seen, and a short exploration will be carried out in the Habous District, which reflects traditional Moroccan architecture. Afterwards, the Ain Diab coastal area, famous for its cafes and restaurants where you can experience the city’s seaside life, and the Corniche area stretching along with views of the Atlantic Ocean will be toured panoramically. Transfer to the hotel after the tour. Dinner and overnight at our hotel in Casablanca.
5th Day | Casablanca - Istanbul
After breakfast, we complete the hotel check-out procedures. Free time until the hour determined by our guide. Transfer to the airport at the designated time. After baggage drop-off, passport and ticket procedures are completed, departure to Istanbul will be at 16:40 with Air Arabia Airlines flight number 3O347. Arrival in Istanbul at 23:20 local time and the end of our Morocco tour filled with unforgettable memories.
Until we meet again on another journey…
What's Included
• Air Arabia Airlines flight ticket from Istanbul (SAW) to Casablanca (CMN) - Istanbul (SAW)
• Airport taxes
• Airport - hotel - airport transfers and intercity transfers
• 4 nights accommodation in 4* hotels
• 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners to be served at the hotels
• Breakfast to be served at the hotel upon arrival on Day 1
• Marrakech, Essaouira, Rabat and Casablanca city tours
• Atlas Mountains Tour
• Professional Turkish-speaking guiding service
Not Included
• International Departure Tax
• Travel Health Insurance
• Any service not explicitly stated as included in the package price
• Chez Ali Entertainment 65 EUR
• Agafay Desert Tour 65 EUR
• Optional driver and guide tips
• Museum and archaeological site entrances + hotel taxes (Majorelle Garden entrance + Bahia Palace entrance + local guiding + hotel taxes: 140 Euro per person (Paid directly to the guide during the tour.)
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