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10m · Admission ticket not included
Inspired by the legendary 1942 film Casablanca, Rick’s Café recreates the ambiance of the movie that immortalized the city. With its old-world charm, classic piano tunes, and vintage decor, the café offers a nostalgic step back in time. Even if you’re not dining, a quick photo stop here makes for a memorable part of your visit.
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Hassan II Mosque
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Standing proudly over the Atlantic Ocean, the Hassan II Mosque is a breathtaking architectural masterpiece and one of Morocco’s most iconic landmarks. It’s the tallest mosque in Africa, with a minaret soaring 210 meters high. Visitors can admire its intricate mosaics, marble floors, and a glass floor that allows views of the sea beneath. This mosque is one of the few in Morocco open to non-Muslim visitors on guided tours.
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15m
This scenic coastal promenade is lined with cafés, restaurants, beach clubs, and hotels. The Corniche of Ain Diab is ideal for a relaxing walk with views of the Atlantic and a peek at Casablanca’s modern beachfront lifestyle. You’ll also glimpse luxury villas and architectural gems in nearby Anfa and Maarif districts.
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Church of Notre Dame of Lourdes
10m
A lesser-known gem, this modern Catholic church surprises visitors with its simple exterior and spectacular interior — filled with vibrant stained glass windows that bathe the entire space in colorful light. A quiet grotto dedicated to the Virgin Mary adds a peaceful touch.
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Place des Nations Unies
Pass by
At the heart of Casablanca’s modern downtown lies this busy square, representing the intersection of cultures and commerce. It reflects Morocco’s modern aspirations alongside its historical roots, with shopping areas, tram lines, high-rises, and lively cafés all converging here.
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Quartier Habous
45m
Built in the 1930s during the French protectorate, the Habbous Quarter combines French town planning with traditional Moroccan architecture. Stroll through narrow alleys lined with bookshops, spice stalls, leather goods, and artisan shops. Near the Royal Palace, this area is rich in culture and ideal for shopping and photography.
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Marche Central Casablanca
Pass by
This lively market is a vibrant blend of smells, colors, and sounds. Vendors sell fresh produce, seafood, spices, crafts, and souvenirs. It’s the perfect place to interact with locals and experience the rhythm of daily life in Casablanca.
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20m
Unlike the medinas of Fes or Marrakech, Casablanca’s Old Medina is smaller but filled with charm. Wander through the winding alleys packed with traditional Moroccan houses, artisan workshops, and local cafés. The Old Medina offers a more authentic, non-touristy side of the city — ideal for walking tours.
