Why choose this Casablanca tour ?
Uncover the rich history of Azemmour, a town that traces its origins back to the 5th century when it served as a vital Roman port. In the 15th century, it became a stronghold for the Portuguese, leaving behind a lasting imprint in its impressive fortifications and distinctive architecture. Wander through its narrow streets and feel the echoes of its vibrant past.
Next, head to El Jadida, a charming coastal town where Moroccan and Portuguese heritage intertwine. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed Cité Portugaise, a 16th-century fortress that stands as a testament to the city’s multicultural legacy. Step into the breathtaking Portuguese Cistern, a subterranean structure that once served as a water reservoir, showcasing a piece of El Jadida’s architectural ingenuity.
As your journey comes to an end, return to Casablanca with a heart full of unforgettable moments, reflecting on the historic gems and cultural wonders of Morocco’s coastal cities.
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What makes El Jadida Day Trip from Casablanca Azemmour Excursion included a unique experience ?
The Hassan II Mosque, located on the coast of Casablanca, is the largest mosque in Morocco and Africa, and it has the tallest minaret in the world.
A charming town on the Atlantic coast, Azemmour is known for its rich history and tranquil atmosphere. With origins dating back to the Phoenician and Roman periods, the town has a unique blend of cultures. Visitors can explore its narrow streets, vibrant markets, and beautiful views along the Oum Er-Rbia River. The town’s whitewashed buildings and Portuguese fortifications provide a glimpse into its past, making it a serene and culturally rich destination.
The Medina of Azemmour is a peaceful and less touristy area compared to other Moroccan cities, offering an authentic experience of Moroccan life. It is a maze of winding alleys and traditional houses, some decorated with beautiful street art. The Medina is also home to old walls and gates that tell the story of its historical importance, especially during the Portuguese era.
The Portuguese City of El Jadida, also known as Mazagan, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This historic fortress was built in the early 16th century during the Portuguese occupation of Morocco. Its impressive ramparts, fortified walls, and the iconic cistern reflect Portuguese architectural influences. Visitors can wander through this ancient city, exploring landmarks like the Portuguese Cistern and the Church of the Assumption.
The central market of El Jadida is a lively spot where visitors can experience local life and cuisine. Here, you’ll find a wide array of fresh produce, seafood, spices, and traditional Moroccan goods. The market provides an authentic taste of Moroccan culture and is an excellent place to discover the flavors and daily rhythms of El Jadida.
Located near the coast of El Jadida, the Sidi Misbah Lighthouse is a historic beacon that has guided ships for decades. While the lighthouse itself may not be accessible to the public, visitors can enjoy the stunning coastal views and serene atmosphere around it. It’s a great spot for photography and for appreciating the maritime heritage of the area.
Mazagan Beach Resort is a luxurious oceanfront resort located near El Jadida. Known for its stunning beaches, world-class amenities, and golf course, this resort offers a blend of relaxation and leisure activities. Visitors can indulge in fine dining, enjoy the spa, or simply relax by the ocean. The resort is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the luxurious side of Morocco’s Atlantic coast.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Digital Voyages.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Casablanca.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.