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Rabat city highlight
Joined 2024
Rabat is the administrative and cultural capital of Morocco. It was settled by the Phoenicians and Romans, and at that time it was known as Sala Colonia. From the 12th century, the Moroccan Almohad dynasty shoes to build their capital on the same area, first by securing a large space for the future capital, a city with large walls and towers, and building a beautiful mosque named Hassan, also they renovated the Kasbah of the Udayas.
Today Rabat is part of UNISCO world Hiritage since 2012.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
Hassan Tower entrance, near the Royal Guard Mounted Horses
- from the car parking of the Hassan Tower, the main entrance is guarded by two Royal guard cavalry.
King Mohammed V mausoleum
The mausoleum belongs to King Mohammed V, who is considered the spiritual father of Moroccan independence. He died in 1961, and the mausoleum was ready in 1971.
More than 400 Moroccan handicrafts worked on this beautiful piece of architecture.
Hassan Tower
The Hassan Tower was part of the unfinished mosque project initiated by Sultan Yaqub Mansur, and is the twin of the Koutoubia Towers in Marrakesh and the Giralda in Seville (Spain), all built in the same Almohad dynasty (1121/1269).
The old city
Rabat was built in the 12th century by the Almohad dynasty, and expanded by the Marinid dynasty in the 14th century.
It still maintains its Moroccan-Andalusian architectural and cultural harmony. With its streets, houses, gardens, fountains and markets.
The Kasbah of the Udayas
The actual Kasbat was built by the Almohad dynasty on 1150, and extended in the 18 century with a fort equipped with cannons, royal residence and andalou garden by the actual Alaouite dynasty.
Ending Point
The Kasbah of the Udayas
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Inclusions & Exclusions
guide fee.
bottled water.
Moroccan Tea with Mint.
Museums
Transportation fee
Meals
20 dollars, is recommended for personal expenses.
Tour Important Information
Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Tarik S.
I am Tarik and I am based in Rabat city, I will be happy to share the city history and amazing monuments, medina, and museums.
Rabat is the actual capital of Morocco dating back to the12th century.
With nice view of the Atlantic Ocean.
$55/ per person
