Gems of Rabat Walking Tour: Explore History and Culture of Morocco's Capital
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Discover the history and culture of Rabat, Morocco's capital, on a captivating walking tour. Explore traditional Moroccan art at The Oudayas Museum, soak in panoramic views from the Kasbah of the Udayas, and wander through the historic Rabat Medina. Don't miss the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the iconic Hassan Tower. Immerse yourself in the city's heritage and enjoy the Mediterranean climate.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Oudayas, National Museum of Adornement - The museum is housed in a traditional Moroccan palace and features a collection of traditional Moroccan art, including ceramics, textiles, jewelry, and Islamic art. (Visit from outside)
  • Kasbah of the Udayas - This is a well-preserved medieval fortress that offers great views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Andalusian Gardens - Enjoy relaxing in lovely gardens that were built in the 18th century and are known for their beautiful flowers and fountains.
  • Medina of Rabat - Traverse the historic quarter of Rabat, where you can explore the narrow streets and traditional architecture.
  • Bab Diouana - This dramatic entry to the Kasbah, built in 1195 is through the enormous Almohad gate of Bab Oudaia, Its faces the heart of the city and is just outside the original palace.
  • Mausoleum of Mohammed V - Visit the final resting place of the Moroccan king and his family. The mausoleum is a beautiful example of modern Moroccan architecture.
  • Hassan Tower - This is the incomplete minaret of an old mosque, built in the 12th century. It’s considered as one of the most impressive landmarks in Rabat.
What's Included
  • Professional local guide services
What's Not Included
  • The Oudayas Museum entrance fee 2 usd
Additional Information

A walking tour of Rabat, Morocco, offers the opportunity to explore the city’s rich history and culture. Kickstart the walking tour at The Oudayas Museum, housed in a traditional Moroccan palace and features a collection of traditional Moroccan art. Then visit the Kasbah of the Udayas for panoramic views of the city and the ocean. Traverse the Andalusian Gardens, one of the beautiful places to relax and enjoy the Mediterranean climate. Meander along the Rabat Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the city’s historic old town. The medina is home to many historical monuments, including the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the final resting place of the Moroccan King Mohammed V and his two sons. Finally, experience the Hassan Tower, an incomplete minaret of an old mosque. This tour allows you to learn about the city’s rich history, culture, and architecture and enjoy the Mediterranean climate and the beautiful views of the city.

Location
Oudayas, National Museum of Adornement
Meert guide at the main gate of Museum of Oudayas (25J7+6PW, Rabat, Morocco)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Joe_w
May 3, 2023
Guide provided excellent insight into the history and beauty of Rabat history and culture. - Hassein customized our walking tour to make it more interesting to our group, alll while staying within the tour timeline. We had a great time and gained a new appreciation of Rabat history.
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