6 Days Tour from Tangier to Imperial Cities
OVERVIEW :
This 6-day tour of Morocco takes you through some of the country’s most iconic cities and landscapes, starting in the vibrant port city of Tangier, known for its cosmopolitan charm and historical significance. From Tangier, you’ll journey to the stunning blue city of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains, before heading to Fes, Morocco’s cultural heart, to explore its ancient medina, historic sites, and renowned tannery. The tour continues to Casablanca, where you’ll visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque, followed by a trip to Rabat to discover the Mohammed V Mausoleum and ancient ruins. On the final day, you’ll explore the coastal towns of Larache and Asilah before returning to Tangier for departure. This tour combines rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes for a memorable Moroccan adventure.
highlights :
- Explore a lively port city with Mediterranean charm, historic sites, and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Wander through the picturesque blue-washed streets of a tranquil town nestled in the Rif Mountains.
- Discover an ancient medina, including iconic landmarks such as a historic mosque, royal palace, and famous tanneries.
- Visit one of the largest mosques in the world, set against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic coast.
- Explore the capital with visits to significant historical sites, including a grand mausoleum, ancient tower, and Roman ruins.
- Enjoy the coastal beauty of charming towns known for their art, history, and blue-and-white medinas.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Tangier
Upon your arrival at the airport (ferry terminal) you will be transferred to your hotel and you will have free program to explore this bustling port city that was once the playground of international socialites, including writers, artists, musicians and politicians. The city is a lively, cosmopolitan and historic Mediterranean feel, where you get to explore number of museums and sites. Dinner and Overnight at Hotel in Tangier.
Day 2 : Tangier – Chefchaouen
After breakfast we head to Chefchaouen – magical town – a beautiful blue and white-washed Andalucian town nestled in the Rif Mountains. The town is a relaxed, with small winding alleyways and market squares, where the women of the surrounding Rif come to sell their handmade crafts. We will have dinner and overnight at the hotel or riad in Chefchaouen.
Day 3 : Chefchaouen – Fes
After breakfast we will drive to Morocco’s most fascinating city – Fes. We will have a guided tour of the medina with its “souks” (markets) stopping at the gateway of the Royal Palace, the 9th-century Karouine Mosque and University. We will visit the tomb of the city founder, Moulay Idris II. Lunch will be at one of the traditional restaurants in the old medina and then we will continue to explore the Najarine Fountain, the gateway of the Bab Boujloud, the old harem gardens and the Batha Museum. On the way back to the hotel we will stop to enjoy a panoramic view of the city. We can not forget to visit famous tannery where skins are cured and dyed in enormous vats. We will have dinner and overnight at hotel or riad in Fes.
Day 4 : Fes – Casablanca – Rabat
Today we head to Casablanca – city on the Atlantic coast. We will make a tour of Grand Hassan II Mosque. In Rabat we will visit the Mohammed V Mausoleum, Hassan Tower, the ruins of Chellah and Oudaya gardens.
Day 5 : Casablanca – Larache – Asilah – Tangier
After breakfast we departure from Casablanca driving along the Atlantic coasts to Asilah. It’s a small village of artists, but also fishermen. The Medina is small where the houses are mostly blue and white. After having lunch we head to our Last destination which is Tanger and this will be end of our private Morocco tour. Have a nice trip back home .
Day 6 : Transfer to Airport or Port of Tanger
In the Morning (depending on your departure Time) Transfer to The Airport.
included :
- Transport in 4×4 car with Air condition
- Private driver/English speaking guide
- Accommodation (dinner and breakfast) in hotels
- Camel ride through the desert
- Sleep in desert tent
excluded :
- Airline tickets
- Noon meals
- Drinks
- Entrance fees