Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

Day Trips

Our most recommended Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Day Trips

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  1. From Rabat: Tangier Day Tour by High-Speed Train with Guide

  Depart from Rabat Agdal railway station on a high-speed train to Tangier. Upon arrival, meet your driver and guide for the day who’s waiting for you just outside the train station holding a sign with your name. From here, begin your adventure around the fascinating city of Tangier and its surroundings, which has been a gateway between Africa and Europe since ancient Phoenician times. With your expert local guide, visit the Spartel Cape, a 1000 feet high promontory with breathtaking views across the Strait of Gibraltar and the Atlantic Ocean. Next, discover the wonders of Hercules' Caves and listen to the legends of this Greek hero who is believed to have rested here. The tour returns to the hustle and bustle of the city and onto the Kasbah and Old Medina. Wander around the vibrant shops, full of stunning craft work and handmade souvenirs. Visit the imposing Minaret, as well as the Gran...

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  2. From Rabat: Volubilis and Meknes Full-day Tour

  After pickup from your hotel, you will drive for 1.5 hours to reach the ancient city of Volubilis. Enjoy a 2-hour visit of this incredible ancient Roman city with its houses, baths, oilery, government buildings, and the scenic views it offers over the valley. Next, drive 40 minutes to  Meknes, where you will have a break for lunch. After lunch, explore the markets and narrow streets of the centuries-old medina. You will see the royal stables, the Bab Al Mansour gate and the main square. You will then be driven back to Rabat, where you will be dropped off around 6:30 PM.

  Fantastic way to see this amazing country and get a deeper look into all of its land and people. So much better than a surface tour with just dates and old buildings.

  Reviewed by Evan, 8/26/2021
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  3. From Fes or Meknes: Rabat Sightseeing Private Day Trip

  The day begins with pickup from your accommodation in Fes or Meknes and travels via the highway to the capital of Morocco, Rabat. As you enter the city, admire views of the coastline and the distinctive red walls which line 5 km of the capital. Follow your guide through the Medina and into one of the city’s most authentic souks. Wander though the colorful stalls, soaking up the unique sights, smells, and sounds that surround you while mingling with the locals going about their day. Next, visit the Oudayas Kasbah, a fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Listed site which dates back to the twelfth century. Later, head to the Hassan Tower to marvel at its four facades, decorated in shades of pink and gray. After the tower, see the remains of the Old Mosque and the Mausoleum of Mohamed V, a masterpiece of traditional Moroccan architecture which is home to an array of valuables. From here, trav...

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  4. Casablanca: Private Day Trip to Rabat

  After pickup from your accommodation in Casablanca, start the journey to Rabat, driving along the coast and taking in the scenery. Upon arrival in Rabat, meet your local and professional guide. Start by discovering the Dar El Makhzen, the primary and official residence of the king of Morocco. See the Prime Minister's Office, the Royal College, the Ahl Fas Mosque, a racetrack, and the guard quarters. After free time for lunch, see the Mohammed V University and Hassan II Tower. Visit the Mohammed V mausoleum and walk around to admire the traditional Moorish architecture of the area. End the excursion with a stroll around the traditional souks of Rabat. The driver will be waiting for you to take you back to your accommodation in Casablanca.

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  5. Fez: Day-trip to Rabat and Kasbah des Oudaïas

  Dive into the history and architecture of Rabat on this day-trip from Fez. See palaces, mosques, and the famous Kasbah des Oudaïas; a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll be picked up from your accommodations in the morning and start your day admiring the palace of Dar El Makhzen. Take in other iconic Rabat monuments, such as the Royal College and Ahl Fas Mosque. Admire the exquisite walls of the burial chamber at the Mohammed V Mausoleum. Check out the Mohammed V University and Hassan Tower. Enjoy the architecture of the Rue des Consuls and stroll through the opulent Kasbah des Oudaïas. Finish off your tour with some shopping and people-watching on busy Souika Street.