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2 Days in Rabat — Romance

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Length
2 days
Stops
10
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Guests 1 room, 1 adults, 0 children
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What this plan covers

This 2-day itinerary is crafted for couples seeking a romantic journey through Rabat, Morocco's captivating capital. Discover ancient wonders, stroll through picturesque gardens, and savor exquisite Moroccan cuisine in intimate settings. Perfect for those who appreciate culture, beauty, and shared moments of discovery.

Sightseeing 2 Culture 2 Nature 2 Food 2 Shopping 1 Activity 1

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 5 stops · about 8.5 hrs
1

Kasbah of the Udayas

Sightseeing 2 hours

Wander hand-in-hand through the picturesque blue-and-white alleys and enjoy a romantic tea overlooking the Bou Regreg river at Café Maure.

Good to know

Arrive early for fewer crowds to fully appreciate the serene beauty of the Andalusian Gardens.

2

Chellah Necropolis

Culture 2 hours

Explore the ancient Roman ruins and medieval necropolis, a peaceful and historically rich setting perfect for shared discovery amidst stork nests.

Good to know

Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven paths; consider a local guide to uncover its fascinating history.

3

Hassan Tower & Mausoleum of Mohammed V

Sightseeing 1.5 hours

Marvel at the grandeur of this unfinished mosque and the exquisite mausoleum, reflecting on shared history and architectural beauty.

Good to know

Dress respectfully as it is a sacred site; photography is permitted but be mindful of the guards.

4

Rabat Corniche

Nature 1 hour

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Atlantic coastline, watching the sunset paint the sky in romantic hues, perfect for intimate conversations.

Good to know

Best enjoyed in the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

5

Upscale Moroccan Restaurant (e.g., Dar Naji or Le Dhow)

Food 2 hours

Savor an intimate dinner with traditional Moroccan flavors in a beautiful, ambient setting, creating lasting memories.

Good to know

Reservations are highly recommended for popular establishments, especially on weekends, to secure a prime table.

Day 2 5 stops · about 9.5 hrs
6

Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMVI)

Culture 2 hours

Share an appreciation for contemporary Moroccan and international art in a sleek, modern setting, sparking engaging discussions.

Good to know

Check the museum's website for current exhibition schedules; it's centrally located and easily accessible.

7

Rabat Medina

Shopping 3 hours

Get lost together in the vibrant labyrinth of the old medina, discovering unique crafts and enjoying an authentic Moroccan lunch.

Good to know

Practice polite bargaining for souvenirs; keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas.

8

Jardin d'Essais Botaniques

Nature 1.5 hours

Find tranquility amidst diverse flora and serene pathways, enjoying a peaceful and colorful escape from the city's bustle.

Good to know

A perfect spot for a leisurely walk; bring water, especially on warm days, and wear comfortable shoes.

9

Bou Regreg River Boat Ride (Ferry to Salé)

Activity 1 hour

Enjoy a charming boat ride across the Bou Regreg river, offering unique perspectives of Rabat and Salé as the day winds down.

Good to know

Ferries run regularly between Rabat and Salé; a small fee applies, offering great photo opportunities of both cities.

10

Romantic Dinner with a View (e.g., oceanfront or rooftop restaurant)

Food 2 hours

Conclude your romantic getaway with a memorable dinner, perhaps with ocean views or under the stars, celebrating your shared experiences.

Good to know

Book a table in advance, especially if you desire a specific view or seating for your farewell dinner.

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