Day 1: Arrive in Marrakech – Your 15-Day Tour from Marrakech Begins.

If you are arriving at the Marrakech airport, a friendly driver will be waiting for you. You feel like you enter a world outside the noisy street: a beautiful riad (that is why they call it that—it means a traditional house with a nice garden inside). Breathe in the magic of Marrakech by drinking fresh mint tea on arrival and soaking up the city’s vibes.

Then you can stroll over to the big Jemaa el-Fnaa square to see the performers and smell the food, which is delicious. It gets you prepared for the long and exciting Morocco desert trips lying ahead. And after a delicious Moroccan dinner, sleep well in your warm room.

Day 2: Discovering the Red City – Marrakech Excursions

Today we spend the entire day exploring Marrakech’s hidden gems with a local guide. You will visit the Bahia Palace, which has incredible tiles and very big gardens to enjoy. Then we arrive at the Koutoubia Mosque and hear some background information about the long history of the imperial cities of Morocco.

On top of this, you can stroll through the colorful markets and get some homemade gifts to take home to your friends. This portion of our luxury tour of Marrakech experience is ideal for observing local artisans at work who create their stunning crafts. At night, the square is filled with food stalls and lights.

Day 3: Marrakech to Essaouira

We drive west to the Atlantic coast on day three of your 15-day tour from Marrakech. Along the route you will notice a lot of argan trees—they have goats climbing high into the branches sometimes. The sea breeze will greet you upon arrival in Essaouira, Morocco’s white and blue city.

Then you can walk through the old fishing port and have very freshly caught seafood for lunch. The city has solid walls and a tranquil medina that feels a world away from the bustling streets of Marrakech. This is exactly why our luxury tours from Marrakech are popular for those looking to combine both city and sea.

Day 4: Free Time in Essaouira on Your 15 Days Marrakech Tour

Your 15-day tour from Marrakech gives you a whole day to relax by the coast. You may walk on the sandy beach or observe the wooden boats in the harbor. It is a very peaceful place where you can enjoy the sound of the waves and the sunlight.

Then, try to squeeze out some time for art walks or else indulge again in delicious fish. It makes this break ideal during your Morocco holiday trip, as it helps in recharging your energy. You can finally enjoy a lovely sunset over the Atlantic Ocean before dinner.

Day 5: Essaouira to Taroudant via Agadir

Today, we depart, spending time along the coastline and south of Agadir. You will encounter new beaches and a charming promenade by the sea. Next, we head inland to the walled city of Taroudant—referred to as “the little Marrakech” by people.

You will also see the immense red walls that surround and protect the old city. The second town feels very real and is part of the actual deep South lifestyle. This is one of the key sections of our Morocco desert trip since it forms a link between the coast and mountains.

Day 6: Taroudant to Ait Ben Haddou

Your 15-day tour from Marrakech takes you across the Anti-Atlas Mountains this day. We say it in Taliouine, which is famous for the most costly spice known, saffron. We then move to Tiznit, where we visit a carpet weaving center known for creating beautiful carpets in traditional Berber style.

Afterwards, we arrive at the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, where many Hollywood movies have been filmed. The ancient site is a highlight of our Morocco Desert Tour due to its impressive clay buildings. You’ll feel like a film star on these ancient streets.

Day 7: Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Gorges

In the 15-day tour in Marrakech, we begin by visiting the movie studios in Ouarzazate. Then we follow the “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs” to the Dades Valley. You will also find many old palm trees and ancient fortifications along the river.

Then we trek into the Dades Gorges to see the strange, finger-like rock formations. It is one of the coolest trips in our luxury desert tours from Marrakech because there are beautiful places here. You will stay overnight in a classic hotel with wonderful views of the mountains.

Day 8: Dades Gorges, Todra Gorges, and Merzouga Sahara

This is the day of visiting and setting foot on the giant sand dunes on a 15-day tour from Marrakech. Our first stop is at the Todra Gorges with their high and narrow rock walls. The fresh mountain air around is lovely to walk in.

Finally, we arrive in Merzouga, where our Sahara Desert trips in Morocco begin on the back of a friendly camel. You will ride to the golden dunes at sunset and spend a night in the best luxury desert camp in Marrakech. You will dine at a campfire, listening to Berber drums.

Day 09: Sahara Desert in Your 15-Day Trip from Marrakech

On the 15-day tour from Marrakech, we wake up early to watch the orange sun rising over the sand. Following breakfast, we transfer in a 4×4 car to visit a nomadic family who still lives in a traditional tent. They are lovely and will teach you how they live in the desert.

Then we go to the Gnaoua village of Khamlia to listen to their rhythmic music. This is what our Luxury Morocco desert tour is all about — you get to know a lot more about the local culture. You can even arrange an optional quad ride to add thrills on the dunes.

Day 10: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Fes

On your 15-day tour from Marrakech, we exit the Sahara and head north through the Ziz Valley. A thousand palm trees with green leaves spread across the desert view. After Midelt, we eat lunch and continue our way across the Middle Atlas mountain range.

Then it’s on to the cedar forest to watch the wild monkeys as they bound between trees. And we then visit Ifrane, a town with Swiss-looking houses. Lastly, we ended up in the ancient city of Fes, which is one of the Moroccan imperial cities.

Day 11: Fes Guided Tour

Today, you head out with your 15-day tour from Marrakech to the biggest and oldest medina in the world. A local guide leads you into the Fes Medina, with its 9,000-plus narrow streets. You will witness the famous Blue Gate and the oldest university still functioning in the world.

In addition, we go to the tanneries, where people of different colors dye leather using ancient techniques. Fes is the spiritual heart of the imperial cities of Morocco, and it feels like you have stepped back in time. The markets will be filled with lovely crafts and stunning silk.

Day 12: Fes-Meknes-Volubilis-Chefchaouen

Today we will leave Fes for your 15-day tour to Marrakech to explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis. You are looking at actual mosaics on the ground that date back thousands of years. Then we see the colossal gates and royal stables in Meknes.

Next we drive to the Rif Mountains and arrive in the blue city of Chefchaouen. All the houses and doors here are painted blue, so it feels quiet and beautiful. A favorite stop on our imperial cities Morocco tour.

Day 13: Free Day in the Blue City of Chefchaouen

You still have a leisurely day to tour the blue streets on your 15-day tour from Marrakech. You can hike up to the Spanish Mosque for stunning views over the entire city. This is a very peaceful place, and you can see many amazing photo ops here too.

Then you can go into the local shops to see if you find unique wool blankets and handmade crafts. This section of our imperial cities tour of Morocco is radically different from the fast-paced southern towns. And finally, you have a hearty northern dinner in the main square.

Day 14: Chefchaouen – Rabat – Casablanca Tour

You leave the Blue Mountains and continue on your 15-day tour from Marrakech to Rabat, which is also the capital city. As you would head over to the Hassan Tower and royal garden where the king of Morocco works, this is just one stop on a tour. Next, we travel to the economic capital: Casablanca.

Next, we go to the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest and most beautiful in the world. This mosque is located right next to the ocean and features stunning Moroccan art. This form of shopping is a highlight of our trips to Casablanca, Morocco.

Day 15: Casablanca Departure

What a place to say goodbye on the last day of your 15-day tour from Marrakech! Our driver leaves you at the Casablanca airport in time for your flight home. You will depart with a heart rich in joyful memories and tales.

And while the trip may come to an end, the spirit of the Sahara and the blue city lives on. Imperial Glory Tours trusts you had the time of your life on your Morocco holiday adventure. We can’t wait to meet you again for another great adventure!