Casablanca City Highlights: A Private Full-Day Tour

€ 150

/ Person

Duration

1 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

6 People

Languages

English, Frensh

Discover the cosmopolitan heartbeat of Morocco with our Private Casablanca City Tour. Often called the « Economic Capital, » Casablanca is a fascinating blend of French colonial heritage and traditional Moroccan soul. From the roaring Atlantic waves at the Hassan II Mosque to the quiet, arched streets of the Habous Quarter, this full-day tour with a private guide and driver offers a deep dive into the landmarks that define modern Morocco.

Hassan II Mosque: Explore the world’s most stunning seaside mosque, a masterpiece of Moroccan craftsmanship.
Habous Quarter: Wander through the "New Medina," famous for its mix of Moorish and French Art Deco architecture.
Mahkama du Pacha: Visit the historic courthouse, a hidden gem of intricate woodcarvings and zellige tiles.
The Corniche: Enjoy a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast with views of Casablanca’s modern lifestyle.
Notre Dame de Lourdes: Admire the breathtaking European-style stained glass in this iconic Catholic cathedral.
The Old Medina & Saqala: Step back in time at the 18th-century fortress and the original city walls.
Anfa District: Drive through the upscale hill of Anfa, the historic site of the 1943 Casablanca Conference.

Morning: Faith and Fortifications

Hassan II Mosque: We begin at the city's crown jewel. Built partly over the ocean, it features the world’s tallest minaret ($200\text{m}$) and showcases the work of 10,000 artisans.
The Saqala: Next, we visit the 1770s fortress. This bastion protected the city from naval invasions and still houses its original brass cannons facing the Atlantic.

Midday: The Royal Heritage of Habous

Quartier Habous: Built by the French in the 1920s to resemble a traditional Medina, this area is home to the Royal Palace and some of the city's best pastry shops and book stores.
Mahkama du Pacha: Inside the Habous, we visit this architectural marvel. Originally a Pasha’s residence, its courtyards reflect the splendor of the Alhambra.

Afternoon: Modernity and Spirit

Notre Dame de Lourdes: A stop to see the modernist architecture and the "Luminous" stained glass windows that bathe the church in color.
The Corniche & Anfa: We conclude with a drive through the luxury villas of Anfa and along the vibrant Corniche, where you can enjoy the sea breeze and the cosmopolitan energy of the city.

Expert Guidance: 8 hours of immersive sightseeing led by a professional, licensed city guide.
Private Premium Transport: Dedicated private driver and a luxurious, air-conditioned vehicle throughout the day.
Hassan II Mosque Visit: Includes both the visit and the entrance fees to explore the interior of this architectural masterpiece.
Historic District Exploration: Guided visits to the Habous District and the magnificent Mahkama (Le Palais du Pacha)
Religious Landmarks: Visit to the iconic Notre Dame de Lourdes Cathedral.
Coastal & Modern Districts: Exploration of the residential areas of Anfa, Sidi Abderrahmane, and Ain Diab.
City Landmarks: Tours of Mohammed V Square, United Nations Square, and the historic Sqala fortress.
Iconic Stops: A visit to the famous Rick’s Cafe for a glimpse of cinematic history.
Refreshments: Bottled water provided during the tour.

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Price Per Person	€ 150

Is the entrance fee to the Hassan II Mosque really included?

Yes! Unlike many other tours, we include the entrance fee in our price. This ensures you have a seamless experience without worrying about queuing for tickets or extra costs on the day.

Can we have lunch at Rick’s Cafe?

We do visit Rick’s Cafe as part of the tour. However, lunch is not included. If you wish to dine there, we highly recommend booking in advance as it is very popular. Alternatively, your guide can suggest excellent local seafood spots along the Corniche.

Is this tour suitable for cruise ship passengers?

Absolutely. Since it is a 8-hour private tour, we can coordinate the pick-up and drop-off directly at the Casablanca Port to match your ship's schedule perfectly.

Will we see both the old and new parts of the city?

Yes. The itinerary covers everything from the historic Habous and Old Medina areas to the modern, upscale residential districts like Anfa and the bustling United Nations Square.

Have Any Question?

Do not hesitage to give us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you.