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Explore the Andalusian influence in northern Morocco during this full-day private excursion to Chefchaouen and Tetouan. See top sights in both locations during walking tours with a local guide. Explore both bustling medinas and spend time visiting Chefchaouen’s Kasbah Museum. Air-conditioned and Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle transfers from your Tangier hotel are provided.

By taking this tour with us, you will discover Chefchaouen (bleu city) which is a Morocco popular tourist attraction and welcoming town situated in the Rif Mountains just south of the Mediterranean coastline in northwest Morocco. This nice bleu city is known for its traditional buildings. Enjoy a walk to explore the white and blue washed walls of the medina and the markets that offer some unique native handicrafts. Chefchaouen is a fantastic destination for photography with its wonderful views of the Rif Mountains.

You will meet our licensed, professional and multilingual guide in Fes in order to start one of our Fes Guided Tours at 9:30 am. This tour is special because in only 5-6 hours, you will visit all of the attractions of the Old Medina of Fes (Bou Inanina Medersa, Karawiyin Mosque and University, Nejjarine Fountain and Museum, Attarine Medersa, Chouara Tannery,..) and its surroundings as well like the King's Palace, Mellah (The Jewish Neighborhood) and the Northern Tower (Borj Nord). The guide will also explain to you the history of the city and the importance of each of its monuments and attractions.

Discover this unforgettable private Tangier tour, we will take care of every detail and you will receive Vip service so you won't have to worry about anything. Discover the main and most interesting places of Tangier in this combined private tour. Meet a local guide at your hotel or any other place. Start with the sightseeing part in a comfortable minivan, continue with visiting main places in Medina. The overview contain introduction to city’s history, culture, lively description of the Moroccan life style, local markets and costumes of native people. Visit most magnificent places in the city: Meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, Medina and Kasbah, Kings Palace, Perdicaris Park, Caves of Hercules and much more.

This tour gives you a big dose of both history and nature, taking you to Meknes, Volubilis, and Moulay Idriss from Fez. You’ll see Roman ruins, walk the city streets, navigate the market, and have views of the Atlas mountains, the countryside, and the sheep and olive trees dotting the country. Your guide and driver will take care of all the logistics, so you can enjoy the experience.

This visit with me will allow you to know a lot about the Jewish architecture "Sephardic Jewish Quarter", the cultural and religious places "synagogues and cemeteries". The visit starts at the "Bab El Amer" gate of the Place du Palais Royal, and ends with a tea or coffee break

Experience the best of Morocco with our 3-day Fes to Marrakech Desert tour! You’ll traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains and Moroccan Sahara desert, immersing yourself in stunning scenery along the way. This road trip is a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure filled with excitement. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, this tour guarantees personalized attention as you explore some of Morocco’s most iconic landscapes. You’ll enjoy two nights’ accommodation complete with dinner and breakfast – one night under starry skies at a Merzouga Camp nestled within the heart of the Sahara Desert after experiencing an enchanting sunset camel ride, followed by another night spent amidst Dades Valley‘s picturesque scenery at your lodge.

What makes this shopping tour a unique experience is the opportunity to explore Fes with a licensed local guide who knows the hidden gems of the medina. You’ll not only visit the most renowned artisan workshops but also get insider access to the best quality products, often in off-the-beaten-path locations. The personal connections with skilled craftsmen, the ability to learn about centuries-old techniques, and the chance to take home authentic, handcrafted items make this tour an immersive and memorable journey into the heart of Fes’s rich artisan culture.

Set off on a Half day discovering Fes and take the transfer to Casablanca, explore the enchanting Imperial City of Fes, a medieval masterpiece rich with historical treasures. This exclusive journey offers the flexibility and personalized experience of a private tour guide as you navigate the winding alleys of the UNESCO-listed medina. Visit the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the revered Zaouia of Moulay Idriss II, the majestic Kairaouine Mosque, and the intricate Bou Inania Medersa. Your adventure includes convenient pickup and drop-off at your Casablanca hotel, entry to all attractions, and a fascinating sightseeing experience with a knowledgeable local guide.

Spend an entire day hiking through the serene forests of the Middle Atlas, where you'll be surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, lush valleys, and diverse wildlife. As you trek along the peaceful trails, you’ll explore the picturesque town of Immouzer, known for its relaxed atmosphere and traditional charm. Keep an eye out for the playful Barbary macaque monkeys and various native bird species that call the region home. This adventure offers the perfect escape from the city, allowing you to fully experience the natural beauty of Morocco’s majestic cedar forests and the tranquil landscapes of the Middle Atlas.

A day trip from Fes to Taza, featuring a visit to Friouato Cave or Bouslama Sauvage Cave, offers a picturesque adventure through Northern Morocco. Departing in the morning, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive through the breathtaking Atlas Mountains. Upon arriving in Taza, take some time to explore the vibrant medina and bustling markets. However, the day’s highlight is your visit to the cave, an enchanting underground marvel known for its stunning limestone formations. This trip beautifully blends natural wonders and cultural experiences, allowing you to discover the best of the region in just one day.

The transfer from Fes to Chefchaouen, with a visit to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, offers a truly unique blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. This journey seamlessly combines the opportunity to explore Morocco's rich past with the breathtaking natural beauty of its countryside. At Volubilis, you'll walk among remarkably preserved Roman ruins, discovering intricate mosaics and grand structures that reveal the legacy of an ancient civilization.

Explore the stunning blue city of Chefchaouen on this full-day tour from Tangier. Accompanied by your guide, you’ll stroll the winding streets of Chefchaouen’s medina as you learn about the history and culture of the Northwest Moroccan town. Your journey will also include a brief stop in Tetouan to enjoy panoramic views of the Rif mountain range.

Group Tour of Chefchaouen for a Hassle-Free Day Trip from Fez Discover an iconic mountain village painted blue You will have time to explore Chefchaouen at your own pace Convenient door-to-door transportation from Fez included Initially instigated in 1415, Chefchaouen was founded in 1471 then completed in 1480 by Sharif Ali ibn Rachid al-Alami, returning from a warlike stay in the kingdom of Granada2. The city subsequently welcomed a population composed mainly of Andalusians and Megorachim then of Moriscos and remained prohibited to Christians on pain of death. Only the explorer Charles de Foucauld defied the ban in 1883. Between 1471 and 1561, the city was governed by the Banou Rachid dynasty, descendants of its founder, nominally vassals of the Wattassid sultans, and was reunited in Morocco by the Saadians.

Visit Meknes and Volubilis on a private day trip from Fez that takes you on a journey through Morocco’s long and varied history. As you tour Meknes, once the capital of Morocco, see sites like the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and the monumental gates. Then continue to Volubilis, a World Heritage site, for a look at architecture that includes some of North Africa’s most well preserved Roman ruins

This half-day guided tour of Fez takes you through the labyrinth of streets of the medina. See the tanneries, Bou Inania Medersa, Nejjarine Museum and more. After pickup from your hotel or riad in Fez, set off on a guided tour of the medina, one of the largest fortified cities in the world. Explore the narrow streets lined with shops selling fruits, spices, expertly woven Berber rugs and many other Moroccan arts and crafts. Visit the Al Quaraouiyine Mosque founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihriya and the Andalusian Mosque completed in 860 (please note that non-Muslims are not allowed to enter). Discover other places such as the Nejjarine fountain, the Bou Inania medersa dating back to the 13th century and the Batha palace, now a museum of arts and traditions.

Explore the north and south of Morocco with a rofessional english speaking driver guide from Tangier to Marrakech in a private van or Minibus, and staying in a selection of the best Riads and Hotels around all the cities starting from the blue city Chefchaouen with the place Outahammam, to the historical city of Fez, continuing to the deep desert of Morocco, the nice oiasis of palms and Kasbah of Morocco and ending the tour in the magical city of Marrakech with a typical moroccan food.

This Tangier trip is ideal for tourists coming in Morocco from Europe or travelers from the United States and Canada visiting Europe first and then entering Morocco. If you want the greatest Morocco experience, book a Tangier trip or tour from Tangier. The 6 day desert tour to Merzouga / Erg Chebbi is strongly recommended. The North Morocco Tour visits Fes, Chefchaouen, and Marrakech. The combined North and South Morocco Tour, on the other hand, expands your visit to include the sought-after desert at Erg Chebbi, one of Morocco's largest dunes where you may ride a camel and spend the night in a Berber tent. En route to Marrakesh, stop at Ait Ben Haddou, Todra Gorges, and Dades Gorges. This desert trip will undoubtedly provide you with a wonderful holiday and a once-in-a-lifetime experience. You can also contact us directly for a tour tailored to your specific needs.

Discover the rich history, culture, and craftsmanship of Fes on a guided walking tour through its UNESCO-listed Medina. Led by an expert local guide, visit iconic landmarks including Al Attarine Madrasa, Al-Karaouine Mosque and University, and the Nejjarine Museum. Explore the vibrant souks, see traditional artisans at work, admire the famous Chouara Tannery, and experience the fascinating traditions that bring the ancient city of Fes to life. * Tour Fes Medina, a UNESCO-listed site and one of the world’s oldest living medieval cities. * Explore Al Attarine Madrasa, a symbol of Fes’ rich history and architectural grandeur. * Visit Al-Karaouine University, the world’s oldest university and an architectural gem. * Admire Fes’ iconic tannery and discover its centuries-old leather-making traditions. * Stroll through Fes’ vibrant souks, filled with spices, leather, pottery, and zellige crafts.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the treasures of Northern Morocco with our meticulously crafted 4-day tour. Begin in Tetouan, where personalized transfers and guided tours unveil the city's UNESCO Heritage-listed Medina, Andalusian architecture, and Spanish colonial charm. Move on to Chefchaouen, the famed "Blue Pearl," nestled amidst the breathtaking Rif mountains, and explore its enchanting alleys. The adventure continues in Tangier, where panoramic views, coastal wonders at Cap Spartel, and the historic Tangier Medina paint a vibrant picture of Moroccan culture. Conclude your experience with a seamless departure on Day 4, leaving you with lasting memories of a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes and rich history of Northern Morocco. Join us for a tour that promises cultural immersion, natural beauty, and an unforgettable Moroccan experience.

Step into the heart of Fez and explore one of the world’s most fascinating medieval cities with a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through vibrant souks, ancient squares, traditional tanneries, and the oldest university in the world while discovering the stories, craftsmanship, and spiritual heritage that define the medina. This immersive experience offers culture, history, and authentic daily life all in one unforgettable walk. Book now and uncover the true soul of Fez beyond the guidebooks.

What sets this tour apart is the personal experience of exploring Fès with a licensed local guide who was born and raised in the city. Beyond the famous landmarks, you'll discover hidden alleys, authentic artisan workshops, and local stories that most visitors miss. With a small-group atmosphere, you'll have plenty of opportunities to ask questions, interact with local craftsmen, and gain a deeper understanding of Fès' history, culture, and daily life.

Explore Morocco's rich culture and stunning landscapes on this 7-day tour. Begin in Fes, where historical treasures await, before venturing to the blue town of Chefchaouen. Experience the Sahara Desert with a camel ride at Merzouga and enjoy the dramatic scenery of Todgha Gorge and Dades Valley. Conclude your journey in Marrakech, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and local traditions. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, guided by local experts throughout. - Visit the historic medinas of Fes and Meknes, and the blue streets of Chefchaouen. - Enjoy a camel ride and spend a night in the Sahara Desert. - Explore the stunning Todgha Gorge and Dades Valley. - Includes transportation, local guides, and accommodations for a seamless experience.

Book your experience now and explore the city in a new way — the way nobles and foreign visitors once discovered it. At the end of the tour, the carriage will return to Bab Boujloud, where you’ll be warmly welcomed to our restaurant for a delicious Moroccan lunch or dinner. A perfect way to end your journey — with authentic flavors and unforgettable hospitality.