Welcome to Casablanca, a vibrant city with rich history and cultural landmarks.
After picking you up from your hotel or a meeting point in the city centre of Marrakech start your day trip to Casablanca.
The first stop will be to have a break and to have your breakfast. before going to the impressive Cathedral Sacred Heart, a magnificent architectural marvel that showcases the city's colonial past.
Afterwards, you will head towards Place Mohamed 5, which is conveniently located near the United Nations Square. Here, you'll have approximately 20 minutes to explore the area appreciate its historical significance and take photos. Next on the itinerary is the highlight of your trip, the renowned Mosque Hassan 2 which is not only a religious site but also an architectural masterpiece that symbolizes the modernity and grandeur of Morocco. Named after King Hassan II, the mosque is a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and Islamic traditions. Constructed in the late 20th century, the mosque took over six years to complete and involved the skills of thousands of craftsmen and artisans. The interior is adorned with beautiful mosaics, intricate woodwork, and exquisite marble floors, creating a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere. The prayer hall boasts a retractable roof, allowing natural light to flood in and creating a sense of harmony between the spiritual and natural elements.
(fee of 13€ PP).
Following the visit to the mosque, you will have a well-deserved lunch to savour some delicious Moroccan cuisine, immersing yourself in the flavours of the local culture. Afterwards, have a relaxation time at one of Casablanca's stunning beaches as a last point before leaving this historical city.
As the day ends, you will embark on your return journey to Marrakech, cherishing the memories of an unforgettable day filled with exploration, cultural immersion, and the allure of Casablanca's unique charm.