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Morocco · Africa
Casablanca, Morocco's largest city and economic heart, offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, though it's often seen as a gateway rather than a primary destination. Travelers can explore its impressive Art Deco architecture and the iconic Hassan II Mosque, contrasting with its bustling commercial districts.
Casablanca, Morocco's largest city and economic heart, offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, though it's often seen as a gateway rather than a primary destination.
When you plan it, day 1 and the last day fit your journey from home: a long flight keeps them light.
MorningBegin with a guided tour of the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, then explore the historic Old Medina.
AfternoonImmerse yourself in Casablanca's Art Deco architecture around Place Mohammed V and the Sacré-Cœur Cathedral.
EveningDine at the legendary Rick's Cafe, followed by a relaxing evening stroll along the Corniche.
Utilize taxis and the tram for efficient city exploration.
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Where prices are lower than at home, the outlets within reach, and how to get the tax back. Editorial picks; check hours and prices on the official sites before you go.
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Cheaper here than at home
Souk crafts, argan oil, leather
The souks for leather, lanterns, rugs and argan oil; haggle, start at about a third of the first price.
Marjanesupermarket
Morocco's primary hypermarket chain for daily groceries, household goods, and staples.
BIMgrocery
Ubiquitous neighborhood discount grocery store used for daily essentials.
Central Market (Marché Central)food market
A vibrant and bustling market where locals shop for fresh produce, seafood, spices, and flowers. It's a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and smells, offering an authentic glimpse into daily Moroccan life.
Souk Haboussouk
Located within the Habous Quarter, this souk offers a more organized and pleasant shopping experience than the old medina. You'll find traditional Moroccan crafts, leather goods, spices, and clothing in a charming setting.
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Visa
, EU, US, Canada, Australia) can enter Morocco visa-free for up to 90 days.
Check specific requirements based on your nationality.
Rules change: check for your passport before you book.
Getting around
Casablanca has an extensive tram network, red 'petit taxis' for intra-city travel, and larger 'grand taxis' for inter-city or longer trips. Walking is feasible in some neighborhoods, but distances between major sights often require transport.
What a day costs
Per person, for food, getting around and tickets. Stays and getting there come on top.
Good to know
Haggle politely in markets; it's expected and part of the experience.
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