Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating Day Trips From Casablanca To Rabat, Morocco’s royal capital, with a convenient and comfortable tour from Casablanca. Ideal for history lovers, cultural explorers, and anyone seeking an authentic Moroccan experience, this guided tour reveals the soul of Rabat in just one day. Visit the majestic Hassan Tower, the charming Kasbah of the Udayas, and the regal Royal Palace.

Highlights

  • Hassan Tower: Marvel at the 12th-century minaret and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
  • Kasbah of the Udayas: Explore the blue and white streets of this UNESCO fortress.
  • Royal Palace: View the impressive gates and grounds of Dar al-Makhzen.
  • Chellah / Museum: Discover the archaeological heritage of Rabat.
  • Rabat Medina: Wander through the authentic and less crowded souks.

Tour Itinerary

9:00 AM Departure from Casablanca

Pick up from your Casablanca hotel or location. Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour drive along the coast or highway to Rabat, Morocco's administrative capital.

10:30 AM Hassan Tower & Mausoleum

Begin your tour at the iconic Hassan Tower and the adjacent Mausoleum of Mohammed V, a masterpiece of modern Alaouite dynasty architecture.

12:00 PM Kasbah of the Udayas & Lunch

Stroll through the scenic Kasbah of the Udayas with its Andalusian gardens and ocean views. Afterward, enjoy lunch at a charming Moroccan restaurant (optional).

2:30 PM Royal Palace & Medina

View the grandiose Royal Palace grounds and visit the Archaeological Museum. End the day with free time to shop and wander in the traditional Medina.

5:30 PM Return to Casablanca

Relax on the drive back, arriving at your Casablanca hotel in the early evening, ending a day filled with memories.

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A/C modern 4×4 or van
  • English speaking Driver
  • Pick up & Drop off in Casablanca
  • Local Guide in Rabat
  • Fuel and tolls

Excluded

  • Lunch
  • Tips
  • Entrance fees (e.g. Museum)
  • Flights

Tour Location

Traveler Reviews (55)

Sarah P.

"A wonderful day trip. Rabat is much calmer than Casablanca and very beautiful. The guide was excellent."

Michael & Lisa

"The Kasbah of the Udayas was the highlight. We loved the blue and white streets. Highly recommended!"

Omar K.

"Very professional driver and a comfortable car. It was great to see the capital city's history."

Jessica T.

"Short drive and lots to see. The Mausoleum is stunning. A perfect day out from Casablanca."

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the drive to Rabat?

The drive from Casablanca to Rabat takes approximately 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on traffic.

Is lunch included?

No, lunch is not included, but your guide will recommend excellent local restaurants based on your preferences.

Can we enter the Royal Palace?

Visitors cannot enter the Royal Palace buildings, but you can explore the extensive grounds and admire the magnificent gates.

Is this a private tour?

Yes, this is a private tour. You will have a private vehicle and driver dedicated to your group for the day.