Vineyard Visit and Gourmet Tour

Upon arrival in Casablanca, you will be transferred to your hotel. Take some time to rest and freshen up before embarking on a guided walking tour of the city in the afternoon. You will visit the Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco and one of the most beautiful examples of Islamic architecture. In the evening, you'll have the opportunity to experience a traditional Moroccan dinner in a local restaurant and taste the delicious flavors of Moroccan cuisine.

Explore the ancient city of Fes on our guided city tour and discover the rich history, culture and traditions that make it one of the most fascinating cities in Morocco. Our expert local guide will take you on a journey through the winding streets and alleys, revealing the hidden gems of Fes that most tourists never get to see. From the famous Bou Inania Madrasa to the traditional tanneries and the Royal Palace, this tour will give you an in-depth look at the city's rich cultural heritage.

Unleash your inner chef and learn the secrets of Moroccan cuisine with our cooking class in Fes! Our expert local chef will guide you through the process of preparing traditional Moroccan dishes, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

You will learn how to make a variety of dishes such as tagine, couscous, and pastries, and also learn about the spices that give Moroccan cuisine its unique flavor. The class is held in a traditional Moroccan kitchen, where you will get an authentic experience of cooking in Morocco.

After the class, you will have the opportunity to sit down and enjoy the delicious meal you have prepared, accompanied by local wine. This is a unique opportunity to learn about the local culture and customs through food and to bring back home a new set of cooking skills.

You will start your journey by visiting the town of Ifrane, known for its ski resort and its Swiss-style architecture. Then, you will continue your journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you will have the opportunity to see the traditional Berber villages and the beautiful cedar forests.

As you approach Merzouga, you will have the opportunity to take a camel ride into the desert, to watch the sunset over the dunes. You will spend the night in a traditional desert camp, where you will have the opportunity to experience the nomadic lifestyle and enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under the stars.

Exit the desert after breakfast, and drive to reach Tinghir and the Todra Gorge. Meet a local Berber family, partake in a cooking lesson of how to make traditional bread and a tajine. Explore and tour the village of Skoura by foot. Walk in the green fields and see how the traditional Berbers live with their gardens of herbs, live stock, and henna plants.

You will leave after breakfast for Marrakech via Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. It is one of Morocco's treasures, nestled in the High Atlas Mountains.  More films have been shot in this area than in any other in Morocco, including Lawrence of Arabia, Jesus of Nazareth, and The Gladiator.

After lunch, you will travel to Marrakech via the mountains. After arriving in Marrakech, check into your hotel and meet your guide for an afternoon tour of Marrakech, followed by a late-afternoon stroll to Djemaa El Fna Square to see the jugglers, storytellers, snake charmers, acrobats, and sellers performing at sunset, as they have for generations.

This morning, your guide will meet you to begin your walking gastronomic tour of the souks. See and taste some classic Moroccan cuisine while exploring the real local shops and markets. A bakery, the "doughnut man," the farnashi for the tangia, a market for fruits and vegetables, an olive market, and a meshoui tasting will all be on your itinerary. After the lunchtime, there will be plenty of time to explore Le Jardin Secret, a beautiful and magnificent 19th-century palace with traditional Islamic gardens, a shop, and a café.

As you leave Marrakech, you will head west towards Essaouira, passing through the rolling hills and terraced vineyards. Along the way, you will stop at a local winery, where you will have the opportunity to see the vineyards, learn about the wine-making process, and taste a selection of wines. The winery will be carefully selected to offer the best wine tasting experience, whether it's a traditional or modern winery.

After the winery visit, you will continue your journey to Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, traditional medina, and impressive fortifications. With its laid-back atmosphere, Essaouira is the perfect place to relax and explore. Whether you're strolling along the beach, wandering through the medina, or simply taking in the views, you're sure to fall in love with this charming town.

Experience the charm and beauty of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on our guided city tour. Led by an expert local guide, you'll discover the rich history and culture of this coastal town, known for its beautiful beaches, traditional medina, and impressive fortifications.

You will start your tour by exploring the city's ancient ramparts, known as the Skala de la Ville, which offer stunning views of the sea and the town. Next, you will visit the Moulay Hassan Square, the heart of the medina, and the bustling souks where you can purchase traditional Moroccan crafts and souvenirs.

From there, you will walk through the historic medina, a maze of winding alleys lined with whitewashed houses, traditional artisans' workshops, and charming cafes. You will have the opportunity to visit the Jewish quarter of Essaouira, known as the Mellah, where you will learn about the history and culture of the Jewish community in Essaouira.

You will also visit the Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum, which is dedicated to the history and culture of Essaouira and the region. The tour will end with a stroll along the city's famous beach and a visit to the fishing port where you can see the local fishermen bring in their daily catch.

Experience the taste of Essaouira on our culinary adventure. Led by a local chef, you will discover the secrets of traditional Moroccan cuisine and gain hands-on experience preparing a delicious meal using locally sourced ingredients.

You will start your day by visiting a local market, where you'll learn about the various spices and ingredients used in Moroccan cooking. You'll have the opportunity to shop for fresh produce, herbs, and spices, and learn about the traditional way of buying ingredients in Essaouira.

Back at the cooking class location, you will join the chef in the kitchen and start preparing a traditional Moroccan meal. You will learn to make dishes such as tagine, couscous, and pastilla, as well as traditional Moroccan bread and pastries. You will also learn about the local seafood specialties of Essaouira and how to cook them.

Throughout the class, you will learn about the history, culture, and techniques of Moroccan cooking, and gain a deeper understanding of the country's rich culinary heritage.

After the class, you will sit down to enjoy the delicious meal you have prepared, accompanied by locally produced wines. This cooking class is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditional Moroccan culture, and to take home new cooking skills and recipes.