Walk Through Casablanca's Historic and Architectural Highlights
- Meet your tour guide at the Hassan II Mosque, the tallest religious monument in the world. Admire its impressive architecture and learn about its significance in Casablanca.
- Head to the Old Medina and explore its narrow streets. Pass by the famous Rick's Cafe, known for its association with the movie "Casablanca." Take in the charm of the Old Jewish Quarter and the old synagogue.
- Continue the tour by exiting the old town through Bab Jedid, one of the most beautiful gates of the Medina.
- Proceed to Place des Nations Unies, a central square in Casablanca surrounded by various shops and cafes. Take a moment to rest and soak in the lively atmosphere of the area.
- Head towards the new town, which was built during the French Protectorate period. Along the way, you will see fantastic Art Deco buildings.
- Arrive at the Royal Palace of Casablanca, an impressive structure that serves as the residence of the King of Morocco. Marvel at its grandeur and take some time for photo opportunities.
- Walk to Mahkama Du Pacha, a historic courthouse known for its intricate Moroccan architecture. Admire the exterior of this remarkable building and hear about its significance in the city.
- See Notre Dame de Lourdes, a beautiful church known for its stunning architecture. While you will not go inside, you can appreciate the building's exterior and learn about its history.
- End the tour at Mohamed V Square, a prominent square dedicated to the former King of Morocco, with a quick stop at the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Take a moment to reflect on the historical importance of this area.