Casablanca (8 hour tour)

from $58

  • Duration 8 hours
  • Level low
  • Restrictions The duration of the excursion is approximate, it will be subject to the time of arrival of the ship and disembarkation of the passengers.
  • Dress Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking
  • Type Easy, panoramic, cultural level.
  • Size Standard
  • Food/Beverage Standard
  • Leaves from cruise port

Description

We take you to discover the fascinating city of Casablanca. It is considered the economic and commercial center of Morocco, and also has incredible attractions for travelers, which has made the city a "must" destination for cruise ships sailing the Atlantic.

To visit Casablanca is to get to know in depth the mixture between tradition and modernity that characterizes Morocco; The tourist finds a cosmopolitan city designed to please. From its beautiful walks by the sea to the most imposing buildings, the excursion allows you to explore exhaustively the richness of the city, which also presents the attraction of the second largest mosque in the world (after Mecca). Casablanca is an experience for the senses that leaves no one indifferent. A curiosity: did you know that the Hassan II Mosque is visible from any of the city?

Dare to take this fabulous tour, which will show you the special magnetism of Casablanca. You will have an indelible memory of your trip. We are waiting for you!

 

PROGRAM

Departure of the excursion. The guide awaits you at the port with the sign "Shorexc".

 

Visit of the Casablanca Mosque: It is the highest temple in the world, the minaret has a height of 200 meters. It is one of the few mosques in the world that allows non-Muslim tourists to visit. It was designed by the French architect Michel Pinseau and its columns, floors and ceilings have works in marble, granite, wood and mosaics.

Then there will be a tour of the following sites:

The Corniche: The coastal cornice is a promenade surrounded by restaurants, bars and nightclubs. You can see the Isleta where part of the mythical movie Casablanca was filmed.

Mohammed V Square: It is in the heart of Casablanca, between the old medina and the modern commercial center of the city. The square is surrounded by magnificent buildings, many of them in "Mudejar" style, including the Palace of Justice, the French Consulate, the National Bank, the Prefecture and the Post Office Building.

The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart: It is an old Catholic cathedral built in 1930 and has a neo-Gothic style. After the independence of Morocco, in 1956, it became a cultural center.

The Habouss District: It was built in 1919 and has an architecture similar to that of the old medinas of some imperial cities. It is a place well known for its bazaars. There are two buildings that stand out: The Royal Palace and the Mahkama del Pacha.

Return to the ship to eat.

Departure to visit the Casablanca Bazaar.

End of the tour.

 

PRICES

  ADULTS CHILDREN FROM 2 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN 0 TO 23 MONTHS
Price of the Excursion 58,00 54,00 Free
Price when a 45-seater bus is completed

Casablanca is the largest city in Morocco and serves as its economic and business hub. Here are some key points about Casablanca:

  1. Location:

    • Casablanca is located on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, in the western part of the country.
  2. Economic Center:

    • It is the economic and business center of Morocco, with a modern skyline and a bustling urban atmosphere.
  3. Port of Casablanca:

    • The city is home to one of the largest and busiest ports in North Africa, contributing significantly to trade and commerce.
  4. Hassan II Mosque:

    • One of the most iconic landmarks in Casablanca, the Hassan II Mosque is the third-largest mosque in the world. It features stunning architecture and is situated on the coast.
  5. Corniche:

    • The Corniche is a scenic coastal boulevard where locals and visitors can enjoy walks, sea views, and various recreational activities.
  6. Medina of Casablanca:

    • While not as famous as the medinas in other Moroccan cities, Casablanca has a historic medina with narrow streets, traditional markets, and historical sites.
  7. Mohammed V Square:

    • The central square of Casablanca, surrounded by important government buildings and institutions.
  8. Place des Nations Unies:

    • A lively square in the heart of the city, known for its cafes, shops, and vibrant atmosphere.
  9. Ancienne Medina:

    • The Old Medina is the historic heart of Casablanca, with traditional architecture and a more relaxed pace compared to the modern areas.
  10. Royal Palace of Casablanca:

    • While not open to the public, the Royal Palace is an impressive architectural landmark.
  11. Mahkama du Pacha:

    • A historic courthouse known for its intricate Moorish design and architecture.
  12. Shopping in Casablanca:

    • The city offers a variety of shopping experiences, from modern malls to traditional markets where visitors can buy Moroccan handicrafts and souvenirs.
  13. Art Deco Architecture:

    • Casablanca is known for its Art Deco architecture, with many buildings reflecting the style from the 20th century.
  14. Museum of Moroccan Judaism:

    • The museum showcases the history and cultural heritage of the Jewish community in Morocco.
  15. Casablanca Twin Center:

    • A pair of modern skyscrapers that dominate the city's skyline, housing offices, hotels, and shopping centers.
  16. Nightlife:

    • Casablanca has a vibrant nightlife with numerous restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, making it a lively city after dark.
  17. International Airport:

    • Mohammed V International Airport serves as a major transportation hub for the region.

INCLUDES

  • Bus
  • Guide in Spanish.

 

The price does NOT include:

  • Tickets. They are paid on site:

– Casablanca Mosque: 13 € per person


CONDITIONS

  • Discount for children, applied only on individual excursions.
  • Not combinable with other offers.
  • It is essential to send a copy of the child's Identity Document.
  • From 13 years old pay like an adult.
  • 8-hour excursion

The duration of the excursion is approximate, it will be subject to the time of arrival of the ship and disembarkation of the passengers.



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