Casablanca Highlights: Medina, Habous & Rick’s Café Photo Stop

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Dive into the daily life and habits of locals on this unique introductory tour of Casablanca! Experience the hustle and bustle of the medina as you browse everything it has to offer. Enjoy spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and sample some of our favourite pastries from a secret spot in an off-the-beaten track neighbourhood. You’ll be asking your tour guide to “play it again,” Humphrey Bogart-style, by the end of this fun, all-encompassing tour!

What's Included

Travel comfortably by private transport between key sites
Explore Casablanca’s Habous District, Medina, and admire Hassan II Mosque views
Enjoy a small-group tour (max 12) for a personalized experience
Join a knowledgeable local guide for insider tips and stories
Taste warm Moroccan mint tea at a local café
Visit a historic bakery and sample Moroccan pastries and olives
Enjoy a guided walking tour through Casablanca’s medina and historic districts
Tips / gratuities for your guide,
The pastries and any additional food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Rick's Café

248 Boulevard Sour Jdid, Casablanca 20250 (in front of Rick's Cafe)

End point

Observation Deck Al Âank

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Rick's Café

    Start at Rick’s Café: View the exterior and hear about its Casablanca movie history.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Old Medina of Casablanca

    We’ll take a taxi and walk to explore Casablanca’s architecture: stop at the neo-Gothic Sacred Heart Cathedral, snap photos at the modern Arab League Parc, and visit the French Colonial-style Mohammed V Plaza (Pigeon Square).

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Quartier Habous

    Next, we’ll head to the Habous Quarter, the 'new medina,' built by the French in the 1910s. Explore shops with Moroccan goods like clothing, leather, and jewellery, and enjoy the mix of French and Moroccan architecture, plus tasty local treats like marinated olives.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit Bennis Pastry House, a local favorite since 1938. Try traditional Moroccan pastries like gazelle horns (almond and orange water) and Fekkas (twice-baked cookies). Don’t miss the heavenly chicken pastilla!

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    After our sweet treat, we’ll head to the Al Aank Observation Deck. Enjoy stunning ocean views of the Hassan II Mosque and the city—perfect for relaxation and photos.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Be prepared! Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes — we’ll be exploring on foot and want you to enjoy every step.
  • Travelling with kids? This is a child-friendly tour! Children under 6 can join free of charge, making it a great option for families.
  • Have dietary needs? We’re happy to accommodate vegetarians and other dietary restrictions — just let us know in advance so we can prepare accordingly.
  • Don’t forget to bring your camera! Capture memorable photos at scenic stops like the Atlantic promenade and Hassan II Mosque — perfect for postcard-worthy shots.
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