Northern Morocco Tours
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Northern Morocco Expedition, a captivating 5-day journey starting from Tangier and winding through enchanting destinations like Chefchaouen, Fez, Meknes, and Rabat. This exclusive private tour offers a thorough exploration of must-see sites and cities, including the captivating blue streets of Chefchaouen, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, the bustling Medina of Fez, and the intriguing pirate empire of Sale, just across the river from Rabat. Let’s delve into the itinerary:
DAY 1: TANGIER – TETOUAN – CHEFCHAOUEN
Your Northern Morocco Tour kicks off with a pick-up from your hotel, port, or airport, leading you on a scenic journey to Chefchaouen. Take a brief stop in Tetouan for exploration or opt for a panoramic route along the Mediterranean. Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, drop off your luggage, freshen up, and explore the village’s charming streets before settling in for dinner and accommodation in a Riad in the heart of the Medina.
DAY 2: CHEFCHAOUEN – VOLUBILIS/MOULAY IDRISS – FES
Bid farewell to Chefchaouen and journey towards one of the oldest imperial cities. Explore the winding roads of the Rif Mountains, arriving at the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis by noon. Enjoy lunch in Moulay Idriss with a view of the ruins or extend your stay in Chefchaouen before heading to Fes. Upon arrival, drop off your luggage at the riad and take a leisurely stroll through the city before dinner and accommodation in a riad within the Medina.
DAY 3: FES – City Exploration
Explore the marvels of Fes, renowned for its craftsmanship, medersas, leather tanneries, and narrow alleys. With a local English-speaking guide, immerse yourself in the sounds, smells, and sights of this mythical Arab city. Accommodation remains the same, and dinner is at your discretion.
DAY 4: FES – RABAT
After breakfast, take a stroll around the medina before returning to the Riad to join in on a cooking session for lunch. Then, journey to Rabat, dropping off luggage at the riad before exploring Kasbah des Oudayas and the necropolis of Chelah. If time allows, visit the Mohamed 6 museum. Dinner and accommodation are provided in a riad within the Medina.
DAY 5: RABAT – TANGIER
Embark on a guided visit of the Sale medina with a local university teacher, learning about Moroccan pirates and the historical center’s restoration. Enjoy a seafood lunch by the ocean in Rabat before heading back to Tangier in the early evening, concluding your Northern Morocco Tour.