Visit Morocco : Tours and activities 2012 guide

Head to Tassila, a fortified Kasbah village about an hour's drive from Agadir. Upon arrival, local Berbers greet you and lead the way for a night of feasting and live entertainment.

A visit to Taroudant, formerly one of Morocco's most important cities, offers an unforgettable glimpse into the country's culture and history. The exquisitely preserved medieval ramparts, fragrant...

A qualified tour guide reveals the secrets of Agadir. Over two informative hours, visit the ancient Kasbah and Africa's largest sardine-fishing port, capture images of stunning mosques, and shop for...

Connect with the city and countryside on this full-day excursion. Your day will include a drive to the Atlas Mountains, a wander in the souks, and visits to the Ben Youssef Koranic School, the...

Take a low cushioned seat in a caidal tent and dine on subtly spiced traditional Moroccan cuisine. While sipping mint tea, you'll be entertained by Moroccan folk story tellers and afterwards...

Hang out with the Sandgrouse, waders and warblers at the Massa Nature Reserve. These birds are just a few of the thousands you can spot in the park, which is also home to one of the world's rarest...

The smoothly run Jana restaurant provides a great showcase for Moroccan ingredients. Enjoy a three-course meal to the sounds of soft Moroccan music, before partying to a global blend of beats in the...

Explore Medina life as it has been for hundreds of years. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan hamam and gommage, Explore jeweler's stalls and fabric dyers shops, and mingle with locals shopping for fresh...

Take part in 2 workshops and learn how famous Moroccan ceramics and carpets are made. Bargain for souvenirs at a souq and sample some strong local coffee.

Explore labyrinthine streets, treasure-packed souqs, and peaceful hidden courtyards on this walking tour of Fez. Discover the secrets to some of the city's most beloved arts and crafts.

Explore the history, culture, and traditions of Fes with visits to souqs (markets), tanneries, museums, the Merenid Tombs, and Medersa Bou Inania. Visit a pottery cooperative to see how ceramics are...

Take a journey across the scenic High Atlas mountain range on a day-long excursion of the region that brings panoramic views of traditional Berber villages as well as of the surrounding landscape.

Discover the secrets of Moroccan cuisine. Learn the Arabic terms for local ingredients, travel to a market for fresh produce, and hear instruction on how to make Moroccan salads, tajines, or couscous.

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Learn to make Moroccan delicacies from scratch, from shopping for ingredients in the souq to feasting on a delicious, freshly prepared lunch on this unique cooking tour.

Travel between Marrakech Menara Airport and your Marrakech, Palmgroves, or Marrakech-outskirts hotel in the comfort of a private car. Each car accommodates up to 3 passengers.

Travel between Marrakech Menara Airport and your Marrakech, Palmgroves, or Marrakech-outskirts hotel in the comfort of a private minivan. Each minivan accommodates up to 7 passengers.

Travel between Agadir Airport and your central Agadir hotel in the comfort of a private car or minivan. Each car accommodates up to 3 passengers and each minivan up to 7 passengers.

Travel between Fes Airport and your central Fes hotel in the comfort of a private car or minivan. Each car accommodates up to 3 passengers and each minivan up to 7 passengers.

Experience the history and culture of Imperial Marrakech and see the city's most famous sites. Bargain for handicrafts in the souk and see famous landmarks like Koutoubia Minaret, El Bahia Palace,...

Go back in time and discover some of Marrakech's historical sites like the Koutoubia Minaret, the El Bahia Palace, the tombs of the Saadian princes, and more.

Revel in the excitement as folklore groups entertain during a Moroccan dinner in Caidal tents. Watch a dazzling extravaganza of dancers, fire-eaters, flying carpets, and the Fantasia tribal horse...

Head to the Gateway to the Sahara Desert for amazing scenery lined with kasbahs and palm groves. Cross the Tizi N'Tichka Pass, and see the Taouirt and Ait Benhaddou Kasbahs. Enjoy a Berber lunch.

Leave the city crowds behind for a day of following the ancient Berber trails through valleys and over mountain summits, discovering the hospitality and traditional lifestyles of Morocco.

Cooks of all skill levels can learn to make traditional, succulent Moroccan specialties with this detailed cooking lesson. Visit the local market for ingredients, and help create a tasty shared meal.

Visit banana plantations and pre-Sarahan dunes on this full-day mini-safari excursion into Agadir's Berber hinterland, passing by the Massa Nature Reserve and enjoying a traditional lunch in Assaka.

Travel north of Agadir for a morning trek through Berber villages and the Atlas foothills, an area that holds something for walkers, photographers, bird watchers, and lovers of nature in general.

See an entirely different side of Morocco on this day trip. Follow the Atlantic coastline to Essaouira for a tour of the town's port and medina and to spend some time at the large yet tranquil beach.

Fill the day with amazing, plentiful scenery while traveling from Agadir to Imouzzer, passing through Paradise Valley, enjoying a local lunch, and exploring the Atlas Mountains with a donkey ride.

Head to the Atlantic coast and the town of Essaouira. See the picturesque blue and white town, and tour its 18th century ramparts, port, Skala, and quaint Medina.

Discover life as it has existed for hundreds of years, and feel the city's life on a guided walking tour of the Souks and medina of Marrakech.

Hop in a horse-drawn carriage and tour the ramparts and gardens of Marrakech. See the ancient city walls, and visit Yves St. Laurent's Majorelle Gardens, the Menara Gardens, and the Agdal Gardens.

Tour the Ourika Valley, a lush oasis of vegetation in the foothills of the magnificent Atlas Mountains. Enjoy a guided visit to an herb garden, and drink a traditional mint tea.

Spend the day with the Berbers and discover rural Marrakech. Enjoy daily tasks including drawing water from a well, harvesting crops, picking fresh mint, and preparing lunch.

Leave the hustle and bustle of Marrakech and spend the day at one of Morocco's popular beach resorts. Enjoy lunch and the golden beaches of the Atlantic Ocean.