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

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Overview

What's Included

✓ 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

✗ Not Included

  • Tips / gratuities for your guide,
  • The pastries and any additional food and drinks

Itinerary

1
Stop 1
Start at Rick’s Café: View the exterior and hear about its Casablanca movie history.
2
Stop 2
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).
3
Stop 3
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.
4
Stop 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!
5
Stop 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.

Meeting & End Point

📍
Meeting Point
248 Boulevard Sour Jdid, Casablanca 20250 (in front of Rick's Cafe)
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End Point
Observation Deck Al Âank

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Good to Know

  • 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.
  • Don’t forget to ask your guide! Get personalized recommendations for what to see, do, and eat after the tour — perfect for continuing your Casablanca adventure.
  • Rick’s Café opens at 12 PM, so we’ll pass by before opening hours for a photo stop and a short story about its cinematic legacy. While we won’t go inside during the tour, you’re welcome to return later for a drink if you’d like to experience it firsthand.

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Dietary Notes
We can accommodate vegetarians and other dietary restrictions. Please notify us in advance if you have any dietary requests. You can do so by emailing us at info@casablancaurbanadventures.com.

Child Policy
Please inform us if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6.

Additional Information
Rick’s café will be closed when we pass by because they open at 12 PM, we don’t intend to go inside we just want to go by and talk about it. Travellers can come back later for a drink if they fancy it. 

Dress Code
Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. 

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