Day Trip from Casablanca to Rabat (Capital City Highlights)
Discover Morocco’s capital on a comfortable day trip: Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, medina stroll and Atlantic corniche views.
Top highlights
- Royal Palace area (Mechouar) exterior visit
- Hassan Tower & Mohammed V Mausoleum
- Kasbah of the Udayas (white & blue lanes)
- Optional Andalusian Gardens (time permitting)
- Medina stroll & Souika Street shopping
Overview
Short highway ride to Rabat. Visit the Royal Palace area (outside), Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum, then wander the Kasbah of the Udayas. Enjoy lunch by the ocean and a relaxed medina stroll before returning to Casablanca.
Itinerary (Sample)
- 08:00 — Pick-up in Casablanca
- Highway drive (~1h15) with optional coffee stop
- 09:30 — Arrival in Rabat
- Royal Palace (Mechouar area) exterior visit
- Hassan Tower & Mohammed V Mausoleum
- Kasbah of the Udayas & viewpoints (optional Andalusian Gardens)
- 13:30 — Lunch by the ocean (own expense)
- Medina stroll & Souika Street shopping
- 16:30 — Departure back to Casablanca
- 18:00 — Drop-off at your hotel
Included & details
- Private A/C vehicle with professional driver
- Pick-up and drop-off in Casablanca
- Fuel, tolls and transport insurance
- Time with driver-guide in English/French
- Lunch and drinks
- Entrance fees (if applicable)
- Licensed city guide (on request)
- Personal expenses and tips
- Add Chellah necropolis (time permitting)
- Extra time along the Atlantic corniche
- Licensed local guide for deeper history
The Royal Palace is visited from outside areas only. The Mausoleum is open to the public. Wear comfortable shoes for the Kasbah lanes and medina walk.
FAQs
About 1h15 each way via the highway, with an optional coffee stop.
Visits are limited to outside areas and the Mechouar. The Mausoleum is open to the public.
Yes — Chellah, extra corniche time, or more medina shopping can be added (time permitting).
Yes. It’s private with flexible timing and a comfortable pace.
