Artisan Crafts in Morocco
Description
A Journey to the Heart of Traditional Craftsmanship
Immerse yourself fully in the heart of Morocco with our exclusive “Artisanal Treasures” tour. This captivating journey invites you to discover and appreciate traditional Moroccan craftsmanship in all its facets. Meet master artisans in lively souks, authentic workshops, and local cooperatives, where their ancestral expertise will be unveiled.
Be inspired by these talented artisans and explore the opportunity to create your own masterpiece under their expert guidance. Whether you’re passionate about pottery, weaving, leatherwork, or other art forms, this enriching experience allows you to delve deeply into Morocco’s cultural and artistic richness.
In addition to craftsmanship, your adventure will take you through fascinating cultural and historical treasures of Morocco. From vibrant Marrakech with its palaces and lush gardens, to the picturesque blue alleys of Chefchaouen, each step of this journey is a new discovery that awakens the senses and nurtures curiosity.
This tour is designed for those seeking an authentic and memorable experience where art, culture, and history harmoniously converge. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Morocco, where every moment reveals a new facet of this fascinating country.
Included/Exclude
- Meals : Breakfasts and dinners
- Airconditioned Transport : 4x4, Private Bus, Private vehicule
- Free Wifi on board
- Accommodation : 4 / 5 Stars hotels - Riads
- Official Tour Guide
- Activities : Entrance to the monuments
- Drinks
- Tips
- Â Personal expense
Tour Plan
Upon your arrival at Marrakech Menara International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by a member of the Green Trip Morocco team. After completing arrival formalities, you will be comfortably transferred to your hotel in the heart of the city. Once settled in, you will meet your tour guide for a detailed orientation session where you'll receive all necessary information about your upcoming itinerary and have the opportunity to ask any questions. Following this, you'll have free time to relax and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Marrakech. In the evening, a welcome dinner will be served at a traditional restaurant, allowing you to savor delicious local dishes and mingle with fellow group members.
After a restful night's sleep and a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you'll embark on a journey to explore Marrakech's famous souks. You'll be captivated by the dazzling variety of local artisanal products and visit several workshops where you can observe artisans at work and learn about their ancient techniques. You'll also have free time to explore the souks at your own pace, discover unique treasures, or simply soak in the vibrant city atmosphere. In the evening, you'll return to the hotel for a delightful dinner and a peaceful night's rest.
Following a refreshing wake-up and a hearty breakfast at the hotel, you'll participate in practical workshops to learn traditional Moroccan artisanal techniques. Whether you're interested in pottery, weaving, or other crafts, you'll benefit from expert guidance from local artisans. After this enriching experience, you'll visit the Marrakech Museum to explore the fascinating history of Moroccan craftsmanship through its unique collections and captivating exhibitions. The afternoon will be free for shopping or relaxation at the hotel before a delicious dinner in the evening.
After a balanced breakfast at the hotel, you'll embark on an excursion to the picturesque Essaouira, famous for its thuya wood craftsmanship and laid-back atmosphere. You'll visit workshops where local artisans create beautiful objects from this precious wood. Afterwards, you'll have free time to explore Essaouira's medina, stroll along the ramparts, enjoy fresh seafood at the port, or simply immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this port city. In the late afternoon, you'll return to Marrakech for dinner at the hotel followed by a restful night.
After a good breakfast, you'll leave Marrakech for Fes, one of Morocco's imperial cities. The journey through the Atlas Mountains will offer you varied and picturesque landscapes. Upon arrival in Fes, you'll be taken to your hotel where you can settle comfortably. You'll then explore the Fes medina, one of the oldest and best-preserved in the world, admiring traditional architecture, labyrinthine alleys, and bustling souks. In the evening, you'll enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant before returning to the hotel for the night.
After a revitalizing breakfast, you'll explore Fes' artisanal quarters, renowned for their diversity and ancient craftsmanship. You'll visit several workshops where you can witness craft demonstrations and participate in practical workshops to learn traditional techniques. This immersive experience will deepen your understanding of the cultural and historical significance of craftsmanship in Morocco. In the evening, you'll return to your hotel for a delicious dinner and a restful night.
After breakfast, you'll embark on an excursion to Meknes, another imperial city where you'll visit bustling souks and discover a variety of local crafts, from carpets to pottery and jewelry. Next, you'll visit the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis for an immersion into Morocco's ancient history. After this fascinating visit, you'll continue your journey to Chefchaouen, the famous blue city, where you'll spend the night. In the evening, dinner will be served at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, you'll explore the artisanal treasures of Chefchaouen, renowned for its colorful weavings, natural dyes, and picturesque blue streets. You'll visit several workshops where you can meet local artisans and observe their work. You'll also have free time to explore the city at your own pace, wander through narrow alleys, and uncover the secrets of Chefchaouen. In the evening, you'll return to the hotel for a tasty dinner and a peaceful night.
After breakfast, you'll leave Chefchaouen for Casablanca, Morocco's economic capital. Upon arrival, you'll be taken to your hotel where you can settle comfortably. You'll then visit the famous Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world, to admire its impressive architecture and learn more about its history. In the evening, you'll enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant before returning to the hotel for the night.
After a final breakfast in Casablanca, you'll travel back to Marrakech for your last stop. Upon arrival, you'll be taken to your hotel where you can relax before a unique culinary experience at a gourmet restaurant, where you'll savor exquisite dishes while enjoying a traditional show. Afterwards, you'll return to the hotel for your last night in Morocco.
After a final restful night in Marrakech, you'll enjoy one last breakfast at the hotel before being transferred to Marrakech Airport for your return flight. You'll leave Morocco with unforgettable memories of your enriching journey discovering Moroccan craftsmanship and culture.