Day Tour
Rabat Day Trip from Casablanca: Private Guided Tour
Private day trip to Morocco’s capital: Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, Kasbah of the Udayas and the Chellah.
Morocco's capital in one day
Rabat is only about an hour from Casablanca by motorway, yet it feels very different: green, calm and full of history. With a local guide you see the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, walk through the white and blue lanes of the Kasbah of the Udayas above the river, and explore the Chellah, a medieval necropolis built on Roman ruins where storks nest on the old minaret. After lunch you can add the Archaeology Museum before your driver takes you back to your hotel.
Key facts
- Duration: Full day
- Start and end: Your hotel in Casablanca (or Rabat)
- Distance: About 90 km, 1 hour by motorway
- Includes: Private driver and local guide
- Highlights: Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, Kasbah of the Udayas, Chellah
After your breakfast , we would love to have a chance to show you Rabat, starting visit by meet your driver and local Guide who is going to show you so many different places including Sightseeing as:
HASSAN TOWER: Is the minaret of an incomplete mosque in Rabat THE MAUSOLEUM OF MOHAMED V: Is a historical building located in the opposite side of the Hassan Tower on the Yacoub Al Mansour esplanade in Rabat,Morocco..
THE KASBAH OF the UDAYAS: Is located at the mouth of the Bou Regreg river opposite Salé
CHELLAH or SALA COLONIA: Is a medieval fortified necropolis located south of Rabat, Chellah existed since pre-Islamic time and houses complex of ancient Roman Mauretania Tingitana and medieval ruins.
ROYAL PALACE
Musé National de PPT: There is a small and much ignored postal museum on Av Mohamed V in the centre that has a collection of stamps and first day covers going back to pr protectorate days, entry is free and the museum is open weekdays during office hours.
ARCHAEOLOGY MUSEUM:This is a good Museum dealing with the country’s ancient past.
In the afternoon you will have lunch break, and continue your tour with the driver.
After that, the driver will drop you of at your hotel.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Rabat from Casablanca?
About 90 km, roughly one hour by motorway.
Is Rabat a UNESCO site?
Yes. “Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City” was listed in 2012, including the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Hassan Tower and the Chellah.
Can we visit the Royal Palace?
You can see its gates and grounds from outside; the palace itself is not open to visitors.
Can we continue to Fes?
Yes. Rabat is on the way to Fes; see our 2-day Fes tour via Rabat.
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