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Yes. You do not need a full package tour to travel around Morocco with local help. Many travellers book their own riads, hotels and activities and simply hire a private driver to take them from city to city. You can also hire a local licensed guide to show you the medinas, historical monuments and culture of places like Marrakech, Fes and Casablanca.
Three Ways to Book
Depending on how much you want to organise yourself, there are three options:
- Private transportation only: a vehicle with a professional driver for the itinerary you choose.
- Private guide only: a local guide for sightseeing in a particular city.
- Transportation + guides: a private driver for the entire journey, with local guides in the cities you select.
Option 1: Private Transportation Only
A vehicle with a professional driver follows the route you choose. You decide where to start, where to stop and how many days the trip lasts, and your driver picks you up at the airport, your hotel or your riad.
It works for a single journey, such as a transfer from the airport to your riad in Marrakech, as well as for several days on the road between cities. Your driver takes care of the roads and the parking, and you plan your own visits and activities.
- Best for: independent travellers who already have their accommodation booked and like to explore each city at their own pace.
- See: private driver in Morocco and airport transfers.
Option 2: Private Guide Only
If you arrive in a city by train, by plane or with your own car, you can book a local guide just for your visit. A guide helps you find your way through the medina, explains the monuments and their history, and introduces you to everyday life and local culture.
- Marrakech: Jemaa el-Fna square, the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace and the souks of the medina.
- Fes: the old medina of Fes el-Bali, the Al-Qarawiyyin and the Chouara tannery.
- Casablanca: the Hassan II Mosque and the Habous quarter.
Option 3: Transportation + Guides
This is the most complete option without booking a package tour. A private driver accompanies you for the whole journey, and when you arrive in the cities you have chosen, a local guide joins you for the visit. You keep your own hotels and your own pace, and you do not have to arrange anything on the spot.
- Best for: first trips to Morocco, families and travellers who want comfort without a fixed itinerary.
- See: private transport with a tour guide.
Which Option Is Right for You?
| Transport only | Guide only | Transport + guides | |
|---|---|---|---|
| What you book | Vehicle and professional driver | Local guide in one city | Driver for the whole trip and guides in the cities you choose |
| What you organise | Accommodation, visits and activities | Accommodation and travel between cities | Accommodation and activities |
| Best for | Independent travellers | A city visit | First trips, families |
How to Book with Agencia Marruecos Tours
At Agencia Marruecos Tours, each of these is a separate service, so you only book what you need. To prepare your proposal, tell us:
- Your travel dates and the number of travellers.
- Your route, or the cities you want to visit.
- The cities where you would like a guide.
- Where we should pick you up: the airport, your hotel or your riad.
Contact our team or use the booking form on our private transport page, and we will reply with a proposal for your trip.
Prefer Everything Organised?
If you would rather not plan anything, our all-inclusive private tours combine the itinerary, private transport and accommodation in a single booking, with departures from Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca and other cities.
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