The Daum Museum of Contemporary Art presents

Treasures of Morocco

May 20-30, 2027

$4,899 per person

The Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, invites travelers on this journey to experience Morocco not simply as tourists, but as curious explorers, on the following 9-night, “Treasures of Morocco tour“—immerse yourself in Morocco’s remarkable history, architecture, craftsmanship, cuisine, and warm hospitality that Morocco has to offer. See the details of what’s included below and make your booking!

This Moroccan adventure begins in Casablanca, where you will explore the elegant Mohammed V Square, pass through the upscale Anfa district, visit one of Morocco’s most iconic landmarks—the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, and enjoy a dinner at the legendary Rick’s Café, inspired by the classic film Casablanca.

In Rabat, Morocco’s capital and one of the country’s four Imperial Cities, discover a city where royal traditions and modern life blend seamlessly as you explore the picturesque Kasbah of the Oudayas, stroll past the iconic Hassan Tower, and visit the magnificent Mohammed V Mausoleum.

The historic Imperial City of Meknes, once the grand capital of Sultan Moulay Ismail, houses the impressive Bab Mansour Gate, widely regarded as the most beautiful gateway in Morocco. The sacred hilltop town of Moulay Idriss is one of Morocco’s most revered pilgrimage destinations, and the remarkably preserved Roman city of Volubilis tells the story of one of the Roman Empire’s most important settlements in North Africa.

Discover Fez, Morocco’s oldest Imperial City and the country’s spiritual, intellectual, and artistic heart. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fez is home to one of the world’s largest and best-preserved medieval medinas. Explore the beautiful Bou Inania Madrasa, renowned for its intricate cedar wood carvings, hand-cut zellige tilework, and exquisite stucco craftsmanship. Experience the legendary Chouara Tanneries, where leather has been dyed using centuries-old techniques since medieval times, creating one of Morocco’s most iconic and colorful sights. Wind through the ancient medina to the historic University of Al Quaraouiyine, founded in 859 AD and recognized as the world’s oldest continually operating university.

Journey south through the breathtaking landscapes of Morocco’s Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Ifrane, affectionately known as the “Switzerland of Morocco” because of its alpine architecture, flower-filled streets, and surprisingly European atmosphere. Descend into Morocco’s vast pre-Saharan landscapes, passing traditional Berber villages and dramatic desert oases as you make your way to Erfoud, the gateway to the Sahara. Venture into the golden dunes of Merzouga, where one of Morocco’s most unforgettable experiences awaits. Climb aboard your camel for a leisurely trek across the sand dunes as the sun paints the Sahara in brilliant shades of gold, amber, and crimson. As daylight fades, witness an unforgettable desert sunset. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner at a luxurious desert camp beneath a canopy of stars.

Travel to the oasis town of Tineghir and explore the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge. Continue along the legendary Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs and see ancient fortified villages and dramatic landscapes that tell the story of Morocco’s rich history. Explore the historic kasbahs of Ouarzazate, a city renowned for its rich Berber heritage and cinematic landscapes. Continue to the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Aït Benhaddou, Morocco’s most iconic fortified village, where centuries-old earthen architecture has served as the backdrop for numerous famous films. Journey through the High Atlas Mountains, cross the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass, and enjoy one of Morocco’s most scenic drives with dramatic peaks, traditional Berber villages, and panoramic mountain vistas.

In Marrakech, Morocco’s enchanting Red City, visit the tranquil Majorelle Garden, admire the beautifully restored Saadian Tombs, explore the elegant Bahia Palace, and see the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, whose soaring minaret dominates the city’s skyline. Wander through the bustling medina and its colorful souks, where artisans, spice merchants, and market stalls create an unforgettable sensory experience. Spend the evening in legendary Jemaa el-Fna square enjoying the storytellers, musicians, food stalls, and street performers that come to life after sunset.

Escape to the charming seaside town of Essaouira. Stroll through its fortified medina, where whitewashed buildings, blue shutters, and centuries-old ramparts create a relaxed and picturesque atmosphere. Take with you unforgettable memories of ancient cities, dramatic desert landscapes, vibrant markets, and the warm hospitality that make a journey through Morocco truly extraordinary.

Trip cost and reservations: $4,899 per person, based on two people sharing one room and including a $200 charitable donation to the Daum Museum; single supplement is $900. Space is limited. Registrations will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis. A deposit of $1,000 will hold your place. Please make your reservations as soon as possible, but no later than Tuesday, January 19, 2027. Final payment must be made by Friday, February 19, 2027.

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