Rabat from Casablanca - A Day of History and Culture
Take a day trip from Casablanca to Rabat and explore its historic sites, including the Kasbah des Oudayas, Hassan Mosque, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and Chellah.
Explore Morocco’s capital on a full-day tour from Casablanca, visiting historic landmarks, Roman ruins, and charming medinas. From the Kasbah des Oudayas to the Hassan Mosque and Chellah necropolis, this journey highlights Rabat’s rich heritage and architectural beauty. Enjoy scenic views along the Bouregreg River and immerse yourself in Morocco’s fascinating history.
Morning: Depart Casablanca and Arrive in Rabat
Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel or port in Casablanca at 8:00 AM. Drive about an hour to Rabat, where your certified guide will welcome you. Begin with the Kasbah des Oudayas, exploring its narrow streets, historic walls, and the iconic Bab Oudaia gate. Pause for a mint tea at Café Maure, overlooking the scenic Bouregreg River.
Midday: Hassan Mosque and Mausoleum of Mohammed V
Visit the Hassan Mosque, famous for its unfinished minaret and stunning Almohad architecture. Continue to the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, a beautifully adorned royal tomb that reflects Morocco’s craftsmanship and history.
Afternoon: Chellah Necropolis and Return to Casablanca
Explore Chellah, a walled ancient city that was a Roman settlement and later became an Almohad royal burial site. Wander among the ruins and royal graves before your comfortable drive back to Casablanca, arriving around 8:30 PM.
Experience Rabat’s history and culture on a private, guided day trip from Casablanca.
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