Illustrative Hassan II Mosque on the Atlantic shore in Casablanca

Day Trips from Casablanca with your own driver and guide

A private day trip from Casablanca gives you your own car and driver, with a local guide where you want one. Rabat, the capital, is about an hour north; the Portuguese city of El Jadida about an hour south; and the oyster lagoon of Oualidia or even Marrakech are possible as full days.

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Day trips from Casablanca, at a glance

Driving times are hours at the wheel each way on our planning road map, before stops. Every trip is private and quoted to your date and group; there are no fixed prices.

  • Rabat, the capital

    Rabat, the capital

    • Full day
    • About 1 h each way · 90 km

    What you see

    • The Kasbah of the Oudayas above the river mouth
    • The Hassan Tower and the Mohammed V mausoleum
    • The Chellah ruins and the medina

    With a private guide: A local Rabat guide links the kasbah, the tower and the Chellah.

  • El Jadida and Azemmour

    El Jadida and Azemmour

    • Full day
    • About 1 h each way · 100 km

    What you see

    • The Portuguese cistern of El Jadida, a UNESCO site
    • The ramparts of the old Portuguese city
    • The painted walls of Azemmour on the Oum Er-Rbia river

    With a private guide: A guide tells the Portuguese story of both towns.

  • Oualidia lagoon

    Oualidia lagoon

    • Long full day
    • About 2½ h each way · 180 km

    What you see

    • The calm Oualidia lagoon on the Atlantic
    • Oyster farms and a seafood lunch by the water
    • The coast road south through farmland

    With a private guide: Usually a relaxed coast day with your driver; a guide is optional.

  • Mohammedia and the coast

    Mohammedia and the coast

    • Half day
    • About 30 min each way · 30 km

    What you see

    • The beaches and seafront of Mohammedia
    • The small old town and its harbour
    • A slower half day before or after a flight

    With a private guide: A driver-only half day is usually enough.

  • The great marble courtyard of the Bahia Palace in Marrakech, photographed on one of our trips

    Marrakech for the day

    • Long full day
    • About 2½ h each way · 240 km

    What you see

    • The Jemaa el-Fna square and the souks
    • The Koutoubia mosque and gardens
    • The Bahia Palace or the Majorelle garden

    With a private guide: A local Marrakech guide makes the most of a short day in the medina.

    A long day on the motorway; a night in Marrakech is the easier way.

Driver, guide or both

With a private guide, or just a driver

Every day trip from Casablanca is private: your own vehicle and driver from your hotel or the airport. Add a local guide in Rabat or Marrakech, or keep it a quiet coast day with just your driver.

Meet our local guides
  • Local city guides in Rabat and Marrakech
  • Pickup from your hotel or Mohammed V airport
  • Guide language confirmed in your quote
  • Timed around your flights if you are in transit

After you ask for a quote

What you get within 24 hours

  • A day-by-day route, with the driving time between stops
  • Stays matched to your style (riads, kasbahs, desert camps or hotels), named so you can look them up
  • Which moments are private to you, and which are shared, such as a camp’s dining tent
  • An itemised quote: what is included and what is not
  • Who is planning your trip, and how to reach them on WhatsApp
  • Free, with no obligation to book

Every trip is private and priced to your dates, so there is no fixed price list. Ask, and the proposal shows the full cost before anything is booked.

Day trips from Casablanca: your questions

What are the best day trips from Casablanca?

Rabat, the capital, about an hour north; El Jadida and Azemmour on the coast to the south; the Oualidia lagoon; and, as a long day, Marrakech.

Can I do a day trip from Casablanca on a layover?

Often, yes, if you have enough hours between flights. Tell us your arrival and departure times; your planner checks whether Rabat or a coast half day fits safely.

Is Marrakech a good day trip from Casablanca?

It is possible but long, with several hours on the motorway each way. A night in Marrakech gives you much more of the city.

How much is a private day trip from Casablanca?

It depends on the destination, the vehicle, whether you add a guide and the size of your group. We do not publish fixed prices: every day trip is quoted for you, free, within 24 hours.

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