Luxury Travel Atelier

Magical Medinas & the Atlas Mountains

Luxury Tailor Made Journey

Travel with your private party on this Luxury Tailor Made Journey, departing when you choose and with expert local guides leading the way; you can even customize the itinerary to your interests. Experience a spellbinding, beautifully cultured journey through Morocco that includes Fez and its marvelous architecture, the impressive Roman ruins of Meknes and Volubilis, the mysterious medinas of Marrakech, and traditional Berber villages set in the High Atlas Mountains.

LTA Advantages

  • Explore the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage sites of Fez, Meknes and Volubilis

  • See some of the world’s most impressive architecture, including exotic Moorish towers, sacred Islamic shrines and massive Roman ruins

  • Journey through exquisite landscapes ranging from red-hued cities to snow-capped mountains

  • Discover Marrakech with its lively medinas, intoxicating spice markets and captivating street performers

  • Experience authentic Berber culture when you join a local family for tea and conversation in their hilltop home

Trip Itinerary

DAY 1
ARRIVE CASABLANCA, MOROCCO

Arrive in Casablanca, where you are met by an LTA representative, transferred by private vehicle to your hotel and assisted with check-in.

HOTEL | CASABLANCA
DAY 2
CASABLANCA | COSMOPOLITAN CULTURE CAPITAL

Explore vibrant Casablanca, visiting the ornate Hassan II Mosque, the tallest religious structure in the world. Drive to Fez and check in to your hotel.

HOTEL | FEZ

Meals: Breakfast
DAY 3
FEZ | TIMELESS MEDIEVAL CITY

Today, join your private guide on a journey back in time when you visit bustling Fez el-Bali, Fez’s timeless walled city and endless maze of markets. Once a renowned center for learning, this ancient quarter is home to the University of Al Karaouine — one of the oldest still-functioning universities in the world — as well as the 14th-century Medersa Attarine (Koranic college), a jewel of Hispano-Moorish architecture. Take a walking tour from Bab Boujloud to the former home of Jewish philosopher Maimonides, the marvelous Talaa el-Kabira to Nejjarine Fountain and a converted fondouk (inn) exhibiting carpentry artifacts. Later, a panoramic view of the Royal Palace greets you before you continue to the Museum of Moroccan Arts, which houses artistic wood carvings, tribal carpets and ceramics.

HOTEL | FEZ

Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4
VOLUBILIS & MEKNES | SULTAN TREASURES AND ROMAN RUINS

Depart for Volubilis to see its triumphal arches, basilicas and skyline peppered with some of the best-preserved Roman ruins in Morocco. You also view superbly preserved mosaic floors — arguably the city’s greatest treasures — with some of its most enthralling examples depicting Orpheus charming animals with his lyre and Amphitrite in a chariot drawn by a seahorse. Continue on to Meknes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the imperial cities of Morocco. Its impressive monuments recall the splendor of a fortified city, first built in the 17th century by the powerful sultan Moulay Ismail, to rival the court of his contemporary, Louis XIV of France. Later, travel to Rabat, where you check in to your boutique hotel.

HOTEL | RABAT

Meals: Breakfast
DAY 5
RABAT | CHARMING CAPITAL

Join your private guide for a city tour highlighting Rabat’s cultural influences and the well-preserved relics of its Moorish past. See the 12th-century Hassan Tower, located alongside the mausoleum dedicated to Mohamed V, and visit the Oudaya Kasbah, perched atop a bluff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Continue overland to Marrakech, the “Pearl of the South,” and arrive at your beautiful riad-style hotel.

HOTEL | RABAT

Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6
MARRAKECH | THE RED CITY

Set out to uncover the secrets of Marrakech, including those within its medina, the old walled section of the town. See the Koutoubia Mosque and its stunning 12th-century minaret. Time permitting, you also explore the Saadian Tombs; Bahia Palace; and famed Djemaa el-Fna, the city’s main square. Experience this beating heart of Marrakech, exploring its souks and witnessing fire-eaters, snake charmers and street musicians at every turn.

HOTEL | MARRAKECH

Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7
MARRAKECH | THE ATLAS MOUNTAINS

Today, discover the gorgeous Atlas Mountains, North Africa’s greatest mountain range. En route, admire majestic views of snow-capped mountains and spy the tiny Berber villages nestled in the hills. Experience one firsthand when you exchange your car for a mule and ride to hilltop Imlil, where you are greeted by a local and his family, and invited into their home for traditional Berber bread and mint tea. With the help of your private guide, enjoy the opportunity to talk with this welcoming local and his family, immersing yourself in a fascinating way of life. Afterward, stop for lunch at the opulent, hilltop Kasbah Tamadot before returning to Marrakech.

HOTEL | MARRAKECH

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 8
DEPART MARRAKECH

After breakfast, depart for the airport and board your international flight home.

Meals: Breakfast

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from $6,200 per person

Please note that USD per person is double occupancy.Prices are subject to change for a crafted-design trip.

INCLUDED WITH EVERY JOURNEY

  • One-of-a-Kind Itinerary Designed for You
  • Hand-Selected Luxury Accommodations
  • Exclusive Insider-Access Opportunities and Inspiring Sightseeing
  • English-Speaking Guides
  • Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers
  • Full Breakfast Daily
  • Entrance Fees and Taxes
  • 24/7 LTA On-Call Support
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