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Jewish Heritage of Morocco: A Journey Through History

  • clock 8 Days / 7 Nights
  • guests Private & Small Groups
  • map pin Casablanca | Fes | Marrakech | Essaouira

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Jewish Heritage of Morocco: A Journey Through History
Jewish Heritage of Morocco: A Journey Through History
Jewish Heritage of Morocco: A Journey Through History
Jewish Heritage of Morocco: A Journey Through History

Trip Highlights

  • Visit the Jewish Museum in Casablanca
  • Explore the ancient Mellahs of Fes and Marrakech
  • Visit the synagogue of Essaouira

Quick Facts

Duration 8 Days / 7 Nights
Destinations Casablanca | Fes | Marrakech | Essaouira
Tour Type Cultural Tours, Heritage
Starting Price €1 250 per person

Included / Excluded

included Private 4x4 or Minibus with specialist driver
included English-speaking guide specialized in Jewish history
included Half board (Breakfast & Dinner]
included Entrance fees to Jewish sites and museums
included Synagogue visits
International flights
Lunches and some dinners
Tips for guide and driver
Personal travel insurance

Tour Themes

theme Cultural Tours
theme Heritage

Tour Plan

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Day 1: Casablanca: Jewish Museum & Beth El

Visit the Museum of Moroccan Judaism in Casablanca, the only one of its kind in the Arab world. Explore Temple Beth-El, the city's most beautiful synagogue.

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Day 2: Casablanca → Rabat → Fes

In Rabat, visit the Mellah (Jewish Quarter] and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, who protected Jews during WWII. Continue to Fes.

03
Day 3: The Spiritual Capital: Fes Mellah

Full day guided tour of the Fes Mellah, the first of its kind in Morocco (1438]. Visit the Jewish Cemetery, the Ibn Danan Synagogue, and the Maimonides house.

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Day 4: Fes → Sefrou → Midelt

Visit Sefrou, once known as "Little Jerusalem," where Muslims and Jews lived in harmony for centuries. Visit the "Cave of the Believers" before heading south.

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Day 5: Midelt → Erfoud → Merzouga

Drive through the Ziz Valley to Erfoud, famous for its fossils and its historical Jewish cemetery. Overnight in Merzouga desert hotel.

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Day 6: Merzouga → Draa Valley → Marrakech

Scenic drive through the Draa Valley, home to some of the oldest Jewish settlements in Morocco. Cross the Atlas to reach the Red City.

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Day 7: Marrakech: Lazama Synagogue

Explore the Marrakech Mellah, the Slat el Azama synagogue, and the ancient Jewish cemetery. Visit the Bahia Palace and the Saadian Tombs.

08
Day 8: Marrakech → Essaouira → Departure

Travel to coastal Essaouira (Mogador], famous for its Jewish heritage and the shrines of several Jewish saints. Visit the Simon Attias Synagogue before returning for departure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we can arrange kosher-friendly meals or fully kosher catering in major cities upon request. Many restaurants we partner with understand the requirements.

Absolutely. We can customize the itinerary to include "Hiloula" (annual pilgrimages] sites or specific shrines of Saints along your route.

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€1 250 starting rate
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