Rabat.
Relaxed capital city with coastal views and historic landmarks.
Morocco city guide
About Rabat.
Must-see Places.
Hassan Tower
An unfinished 12th-century minaret and one of Morocco’s most iconic landmarks.
Mausoleum of Mohammed V
An elegant royal mausoleum featuring traditional Moroccan craftsmanship.
Rabat Medina
A relaxed medina filled with traditional markets and local life.
Chellah
Ancient Roman and medieval ruins surrounded by gardens and storks.
Kasbah of the Udayas
A picturesque fortress with blue-and-white streets overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Andalusian Gardens
Peaceful gardens located inside the Kasbah of the Udayas.
Rabat Beach
A wide Atlantic beach popular with locals, surfers, and walkers.
City Essentials
When to Visit
Spring and autumn
Daily Budget
$75 USD
Transport
Trams connect most major districts and attractions.
General activities
Things to Do
Walk the most characterful neighborhoods in Rabat
Visit the main cultural sights and viewpoints
Try local food markets, cafes, and casual restaurants
Plan one slower morning for museums, galleries, or historic streets
Use Rabat as a base for an easy day trip in Morocco
Community voices
Reviews and comments.
Share a helpful travel tip or your experience. Reviews appear after approval.
Checking sign-in…
Loading reviews…
Plan your visit
Rabat FAQ.
Fast answers for timing, budget, transport, stays, and the first stops worth building around.
What are the best things to do in Rabat?
Start with Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, Rabat Medina, and other local highlights.
Where should I stay in Rabat?
Curated stays for Rabat are being reviewed by our editors.
When is the best time to visit Rabat?
Spring and autumn
How much should I budget per day in Rabat?
A practical daily budget for Rabat is around $75 USD, before major upgrades or special experiences.
How do I get around Rabat?
Trams connect most major districts and attractions.