Private Casablanca guided Half Day City Tour

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1. Rick’s Café Americain, the gin-joint owned by the bitter and cynical Rick Blaine (Bogart) in the movie, was an upscale nightclub and gambling den that attracted the likes of French and Nazi officials, thieves, and refugees. This rough and tumble joint played a central part in the movie Casablanca and, thanks to Kathy Krieger, the fantasy place has now become a reality…

   15 min

2. The Hassan II Mosque is a magnificent religious monument located in Casablanca, Morocco. It is one of the largest mosques in the world and can accommodate up to 25,000 worshippers at a time. The mosque was completed in 1993 and is named after King Hassan II, who commissioned its construction. The mosque's architecture is a stunning combination of traditional Moroccan and Islamic design elements, as well as modern technology. The mosque features a massive minaret that stands at 210 meters tall, making it the tallest minaret in the world. The mosque's prayer hall is also impressive, with its intricate marble floors, intricate wooden carvings, and stunning chandeliers. Visitors to the mosque can take a guided tour to learn more about its history and significance. The mosque is open to non-Muslims outside of prayer times, and visitors are required to dress modestly and remove their shoes before entering.

   1 h

3. The Ain Diab Corniche is a stunning coastal promenade that offers a picturesque walkway to discover the elegant buildings of the Anfa and Maarif districts, featuring a blend of modern and Moorish architectural styles, alongside large avenues.

   45 min

4. Visitors are often taken aback by the surprise of discovering a stunning cathedral, showcasing contemporary architecture and adorned with colorful glazed walls. Furthermore, a cave decorated with a statue of Mary, surrounded by flowers and candles, adds to the overall awe-inspiring experience.

   45 min

5. Habous is a charming district located in the heart of Casablanca, Morocco. It is known for its traditional Moroccan architecture, narrow streets, and bustling souks (markets) selling a variety of goods, including textiles, ceramics, and spices. The district was built in the 1930s during the French protectorate of Morocco, and its architecture reflects a blend of Moroccan and European styles. The streets are lined with white-washed buildings featuring intricate wooden balconies, arcades, and ornate doorways. Habous is also home to several important religious sites, including the Royal Palace Mosque and the Mohamed V Mosque. Visitors can enjoy strolling through the district's streets, taking in the sights, sounds, and smells of the souks, and admiring the beautiful architecture.

   1 h

6. The biggest green space in the city, the urban park is located in the heart of Casablanca, near the sacred heart cathedral

   15 min

7. Mohamed V square which is the heart of the city many pigeons all around, attracting many visitors from around the world to discover the city of Casablanca place of Mohamed V.

   20 min

8. Marche Central Casablanca, Boulevard Mohamed V Station Tramway Marche Central, Casablanca 20200 Morocco This attracts many visitors to Casablanca, it is a busy place and is ideal for people wanting to experience local Moroccan life.

   1 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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How it compares in Casablanca

• Its from-price is 44% below the median of the 1237 experiences we list in Casablanca.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 584 of 1237.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Casablanca

Casablanca is Morocco's largest city and economic engine, an Atlantic metropolis of Art Deco boulevards, a seaside corniche and a monumental mosque.

The Hassan II Mosque stands on a platform over the ocean, its minaret among the tallest in the world and its prayer hall decorated with carved cedar, marble and zellige tilework by thousands of craftsmen. It is one of the few mosques in Morocco that non-Muslim visitors can enter, on guided visits.

Top-ranked sights in Casablanca: Hassan II Mosque, Old Medina of Casablanca (Ancienne Medina), Mohammed V Square (Place Mohammed V).

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