Day Trip from Fes to Rabat
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Experience the highlights of Rabat, Morocco’s coastal capital, on a full-day excursion from Fes. Discover a blend of historical monuments, royal architecture, and charming old medina streets.
Begin with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel or Riad in Fes and enjoy the scenic drive to Rabat, with stops along the way for photos and to admire the landscape. Upon arrival, explore Hassan Tower, an iconic unfinished minaret where storks nest, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, featuring marble, stained glass, and a magnificent dome.
After a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the Kasbah of the Udayas, a UNESCO-listed fortress with ramparts dating back to the Almohad dynasty. Visit Bab Oudaïa, a monumental gate exemplifying Almohad military architecture, and the Oudaïa Museum, showcasing Moroccan folk art. Stroll through the serene Andalusian garden and explore Chellah, ancient Roman and medieval ruins.
Conclude your tour with a visit to Rabat’s modern city center, featuring wide boulevards, green spaces, and notable landmarks such as the Bank of Morocco and Saint-Pierre Cathedral.
Return to Fes in the late afternoon, completing an immersive day exploring Morocco’s rich history, culture, and architecture.
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Details: Day Trip from Fes to Rabat
Spend a wonderful Day trip from Fes to Rabat to Check off Morocco’s capital’s key sights: the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, Chellah, Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower, Old Medina…
Fes Rabat day trip- Morocco capital “Rabat”:
08.30: Pick up from hotel /Riad in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
Drive to “Rabat city” located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Bou Regreg River. On road, we will make stops to enjoy the landscape, and cool air, and capture photos for a lifetime.
Upon arrival, to Rabat visit together Hassan Tower which stands on the hill overlooking Wadi Bou-Regreg. Hassan Tower the magnificent mosque, emblematic of Rabat known for its unfinished minaret where storks nest. Next, we’ll visit the charming Mausoleum Mohammed-V decorated with stained glass windows, marble and a wrought-iron entryway with a stairway leading to a spectacular dome.
12.00-13.00: Break to relax, have lunch at a traditional local restaurant.
13.30- 14.30 Following lunch, start the second part tour that includes the following places:
Bouregrag River, stopping to visit the UNESCO-listed Udayas Kasbah, which was constructed during the reign of the Almohads from 1121-1269 to protect the city and is enclosed by ramparts dating from the Almohad period. Another, visit Bab Oudaïa a monumental gate and great example of Almohad military architecture and watch Oudaïa- Musee, Moulay Ismaïl’s palace exhibiting collections of Moroccan folk art. Then, relax in the Moorish-style Andalusian garden.
Rabat tour, will not be complete without a stroll around “challah” ruins commemorating, the once strong powerful Roman port. Last stop, a new town that has wide boulevards, open green spaces, avenues lined with residential blocks, railroad, Bank of Morocco, Musee Poste and cathédrale Saint-Pierre.
16.00 -17.00: Finally, the day trip from Fez to Rabat concludes with a drop-off back to the original start point Fez. Morocco Fez Tours will surprise you with other places, and entertaining activities, Just book “Day Trip from Fes to Rabat”.
