Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion
Casablanca, Morocco

Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion

Outty Ranking 48 3.0 · 3 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $248
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Outty Ranking

48/100

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Traveler rating

3.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion worth booking?

Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion is a 10-hour experience in Casablanca, Morocco, from $248 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
3/5 (3)
Duration
10 hours
From
$248 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Casablanca, with an Outty Ranking of 48. At $248 it sits above the typical similar option ($22), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

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While you’re in port in Casablanca, spend a day exploring one of Morocco’s most vibrant cities on this full-day shore excursion to Marrakech. Marvel at the towering minaret of the 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque, from where daily calls to prayer echo across the city. Stroll through the courtyards and hallways of the opulent Bahia Palace with your guide. Discover the ancient Saadian Tombs, resting place of the 16th-century Saardian family dynasty. Then, shop for souvenirs and soak up the atmosphere in the bustling market square of Djemaa el Fna.

What you get

    About this experience

    While you’re in port in Casablanca, spend a day exploring one of Morocco’s most vibrant cities on this full-day shore excursion to Marrakech. Marvel at the towering minaret of the 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque, from where daily calls to prayer echo across the city. Stroll through the courtyards and hallways of the opulent Bahia Palace with your guide. Discover the ancient Saadian Tombs, resting place of the 16th-century Saardian family dynasty. Then, shop for souvenirs and soak up the atmosphere in the bustling market square of Djemaa el Fna.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private driver-guide
    • Local guide in Marrakech
    • Port pickup and drop-off
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Saadian Tombs

      From here you will walk to the Saadian tombs where the Royal Saadian family is buried containing 66 marble and stucco decorated tombs. After a delicious lunch at a Moroccan Riad (own expense) continue your walk into the the Medina with its labyranthine streets and colorful souks.

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Koutoubia Mosque

      Your Marrakech shore excursion departs from Casablanca pier where you will greeted by your driver. Sit back and relax while you're being transferred to Marrakech. Upon arrival in Marrakech, you will meet your guide who will be showing you Marrakech with enthusiasm and pride. Your tour of the city will start with a stop at La Koutoubioa Mosque the landmark of the city where its 12 century minaret can be seen from every point of the city.

      15 minutes here

    3. Jemaa el-Fnaa

      Your walking tour of the Medina will end in the legendary Jamaa El Fna square where you will watch snake charmers, fortune tellers, acrobats, fire eaters, and musicians perform in harmony. Time permitting, you can enjoy a cup of mint tea in the roof top terrace of Café de France overlooking the hectic square.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Bahia Palace

      Continue unfolding the secrets of Marrakech by visiting the 19th century Bahia Palace which reflects the beauty of the Moroccan architecture. From here you will walk to the Saadian tombs where the Royal Saadian family is buried containing 66 marble and stucco decorated tombs. After a delicious lunch at a Moroccan Riad (own expense) continue your walk into the the Medina with its labyranthine streets and colorful souks.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Casablanca

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ando Travel SARL

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A conservative dress code is recommended in Morocco. Men and women should keep their upper body as well as their knees covered at all times as a sign of respect to the local culture. Wearing shorts is not recommended
    • Not recommended for children under 6 years old

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Meander46702368635 · April 2025

    Scam official guide beware

    Beware of the official guides..... were looking for the baia palace and we came across an official guide Mustapha who told us that everything was closed on the 23rd!!!! So we followed it in the medina.......or perfect there was the only true dargan oil!!! Today during our excursion we learn that yesterday all the palaces were open!! So this Mr Mustapha did lie to us a shame!!!! Watch out for the official guides!!!!!

    Response from the operator: Merci d’avoir pris le temps de partager votre avis. Cependant, nous pensons que ce commentaire pourrait avoir été publié par erreur, car la situation décrite ne correspond pas à la manière dont notre agence fonctionne. Chez Ando Travel, toutes les réservations se font exclusivement en ligne via notre site officiel ou des plateformes partenaires vérifiées comme Tripadvisor. Nous n’organisons pas de visites guidées informelles dans la médina et ne collaborons pas avec des guides non réservés à l’avance. Tous nos guides officiels sont sélectionnés pour des circuits confirmés en ligne et respectent des normes professionnelles strictes. Après vérification de nos registres, nous confirmons qu’aucune visite de la ville n’a été programmée ni effectuée par notre agence à la date indiquée dans votre commentaire. De plus, nous ne travaillons avec aucun guide nommé Mustapha. Nous comprenons que des confusions peuvent survenir et vous invitons à vérifier le nom de l’entreprise avec laquelle vous avez eu cette expérience. N’hésitez pas à nous contacter si nous pouvons vous aider davantage. Cordialement, Ando Travel - Omar

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Tom W · October 2017

    Driver Mustafa was excellent. We...

    <p>Driver Mustafa was excellent. We asked the driver to stop the van at a petrol station half way back to Casablanca and picked up some nice cheap souvenirs, that where much cheaper then in the city of Marrakesh. Rest of the tour was okay. The guide did show us around the old and new city. The tour of the city's were nice. We wanted to shop. We did inform the guide we were more interested in shopping then sightseeing. I know the guide take us to his friends and family locations and probably got a kickback.The three selected shops that the guide took us to were expensive in our option. If that is what I wanted and thought that is what I was paying for I would of booked the tour through the cruise ship. I know that they do that.</p>

    via Viator

    Edward_B · December 2016

    Highly recommended. The driver was...

    <p>Highly recommended. The driver was waiting at the pier hen we got off the ship. He drove us from Casablanca to Marrakech where we met our local guide. The guide spoke good English and was helpful in making purchases. We told him we wanted to see the snake charmers and we did. We knew people on the ship tour who did not see the snake charmers. The main reason for going to Marrakech was the big open market. If you were by yourself you could get lost in the maze of the open market. The guide asked us what time we wanted to leave to make sure we got back to the ship on time and the driver was waiting at that time. We got back to the ship with 45 minutes to spare. The bonus is that we paid less than 1/2 of what the ship charged and we got a personal tour with just 4 of us instead of 40 people on a bus.</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $248 to $437
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ando Travel SARL, who run 5 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.5.

    See everything Ando Travel SARL runs

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
    Review evidence (18% weight)23
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)33
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)20
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Casablanca.

    How does Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion compare to similar tours in Casablanca?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Casablanca, with an Outty Ranking of 48. At $248 it sits above the typical similar option ($22), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

    Who is Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion best for?

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    It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 10-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion good value?

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    It is a premium pick. It starts at $248, above the $22 typical for similar experiences in Casablanca.

    How much does Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion cost?

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    Prices start at $248 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Casablanca usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Casablanca is not rushed.

    Is Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Casablanca, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Casablanca can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Casablanca and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Casablanca within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Casablanca?

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    On Outty we rank every Casablanca experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Guided Tour of Casablanca Including Mosque Entrance, Casablanca Half-day Guided Tour with Hassan II mosque ticket, Casablanca Hassan II Mosque and City Highlights Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Casablanca?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Casablanca?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion?

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    Included: Private driver-guide; Local guide in Marrakech; Port pickup and drop-off; and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 121 listed pickup locations in and around Casablanca. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Casablanca. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Marrakech From Casablanca Shore Excursion?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 3.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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