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Rabat Culture: The Museum of Archaeology, the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern Art, the Cultural Circuit, and the Rabat Arts Scene
The Rabat culture route covers the Museum of Archaeology as the most comprehensive single Moroccan prehistory and ancient history collection, the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art as the only dedicated modern art museum in Morocco, the cultural circuit, and the Rabat arts scene as the most institutionally developed single Moroccan cultural capital.
Rabat Medina: The Old City Souk, the Carpet and Craft Market, the Andalusian Quarter Legacy, the Medina Daily Life, and the Traditional Market Character
The Rabat medina route covers the medina souk as the most authentic single non-tourist-adapted market in a Moroccan capital city, the carpet and craft market in the Rue des Consuls, the Andalusian quarter legacy from the 1609 expulsion, the medina daily life, and the traditional market character.
Rabat Modern: The Ville Nouvelle French Architecture, the Avenue Mohammed V Boulevard, the Art Deco Heritage, the Modern Capital Planning, and the Contemporary Rabat Character
The Rabat modern city route covers the Ville Nouvelle as the most completely preserved single French Protectorate urban plan in Morocco, the Avenue Mohammed V as the most ceremonial single Moroccan boulevard, the Art Deco civic architecture, the modern capital planning, and the contemporary Rabat character as a 21st century African capital.
Rabat Food: The Malsouka Pastry, the Seafood from the Atlantic, the Diplomatic Restaurant Scene, the Ville Nouvelle Cafe Culture, and the Rabat Culinary Character
The Rabat food route covers the malsouka pastry tradition, the Atlantic seafood from the Rabat fishing port, the diplomatic restaurant scene as the most internationally diverse single Moroccan restaurant market, the Ville Nouvelle cafe culture, and the Rabat culinary character as the most internationally influenced single Moroccan capital kitchen.
Rabat Essential: The Hassan Tower, the Mohammed V Mausoleum, the Chellah Necropolis, the Kasbah of the Oudaias, the Royal Palace, and the Moroccan Capital Character
The Rabat essential circuit covers the Hassan Tower as the most symbolically powerful single monument in the Moroccan capital, the Mohammed V Mausoleum as the most sacred single royal tomb in Morocco, the Chellah as the most romantically ruined single archaeological site in any Moroccan city, the Kasbah of the Oudaias, and the Royal Palace as the most actively guarded single Moroccan royal residence.
Rabat Outdoors: The Atlantic Beach, the Bou Regreg Waterfront, the Sale Corniche, the Kasbah Oudaias Terrace, and the Rabat Outdoor Life
The Rabat outdoors route covers the Atlantic beach as the most centrally located single capital city beach in Africa, the Bou Regreg waterfront development, the Sale Corniche coastal walk, the Kasbah Oudaias sea terrace, and the Rabat outdoor lifestyle.
Rabat History: The Almohad Capital, the Sale Pirate Republic, the French Protectorate Choice, the Independence Declaration, and the Modern Capital
The Rabat history route covers the Almohad Sultan Yacoub al-Mansour making Rabat the most ambitious single Almohad building project, the Sale Pirate Republic of the Sallee Rovers, the French choice of Rabat as the Protectorate capital, the 1944 Independence Manifesto at the Hotel Balima, and the modern Moroccan capital from Mohammed V to Mohammed VI.
Rabat Practical: The Mohammed V Airport Connection, the Direct Train to Casablanca, the Medina Riad Accommodation, the Optimal Visit Duration, and the Departure Summary
The Rabat practical route covers the Mohammed V Casablanca Airport connection, the Al Boraq high-speed train to Marrakech, the direct train to Fes, the medina riad as the most atmospheric single Rabat accommodation, the optimal 2-day visit duration, and the departure summary.