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Embark on an enriching walk through the Medina of Tangier, where history, culture, and daily life come together in a truly authentic experience. Wander through lively markets filled with fresh fish, vegetables, and colorful spices, offering a glimpse into local traditions and flavors. Discover Tangier’s rich multicultural heritage as you pass by historic landmarks such as a mosque, church, and synagogue, symbols of centuries of coexistence. Visit artisan workshops to learn about traditional textile craftsmanship and explore cooperatives dedicated to spices and argan oil, preserving Morocco’s ancestral knowledge. Ascend to the Kasbah, the ancient fortress overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, and explore the Kasbah Museum, housed in the former Sultan’s palace, showcasing Moroccan history, archaeology, and traditional arts. The journey concludes with a relaxing mint tea break at the iconic Grand Socco, reflecting on an unforgettable cultural immersion in the heart of Tangier.

Tour the Fez medina with a local guide, and see all you would ever want to explore, then have the rest of the day for you to enjoy on your own. Your guide will take you to all the top attractions, and also lead you around the medina, which is possible to get lost in on your own. Your guide will also meet you at your hotel, riad, airport, or port for ease.

Discover Morocco's stunning blue city Chefchaouen is situated in the heart of Morocco's Rif Mountains. Chefchaouen (sometimes called Chaouen) is relaxed, with very affordable accommodations, and above all, quite stunning to look at. The streets and most of the buildings in the old part of town (Medina) are painted a most brilliant sky blue. Chefchaouen offers its visitors the charm of a city which has preserved Arab Andalusian arts and traditions. We can see a beautiful landscape on the road: Jbala Mountains, Berber villages, locals small markets situated in the road, Dams… Have a coffee break in the middle of the road. In Chefchaouen, the streets and most of the buildings in the old part of town (medina) are painted a most brilliant sky blue. During the walking tour, we have the impression that nothing has changed in Chefchaouen for centuries. It's like a live museum or like seeing a documentary about Moroccan history.

Discover Morocco’s “Blue Pearl” when you book this private day tour from Fez to Chefchaouen. Traverse the scenic Rif Mountains in comfort, stopping for panoramic photos along the way. Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, see the Ras Elma waterfall and explore the enchanting blue-hued streets of the medina. Admire the Arab-Andalusian architecture, peruse traditional shops, and savor local cuisine before returning to Fez.

The journey from Tangier to Chefchaouen offers a perfect blend of rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic Moroccan experiences. Here are some features that make this tour truly unique. Cultural Immersion, History and Spirituality, Scenic Mountain View’s, A Photographers Dream, The Blue Pearl of Morocco, Craftsmanship and Local Art, Easy Accessibility from Tangier, Group Discounts Available – Special rates for families and small groups.

A wonderful adventure through Fes the imperial city. We will begin Fes guided tour by discovering the old Medina and its narrow streets , where we will explore the ancient architecture, and the lined shops of fruits, spices, traditional candies, as well as the traditional handmade crafts such as carpets, leather bags, copper lamps, wood furniture, ceramic, silver decorative pieces..etc.

Tour Fez and make new friends at the same time with this guided small-group tour. This is an economical way to go, too. You’ll visit all the famous places in Fez with your local guide. This is necessary, otherwise you could get lost in the maze of the lanes of the Fez medina. You’ll also have transportation the entire way, so you can relax between places.

Sticking to restaurant menus can mean missing out on the local products that are the building blocks of Moroccan cuisine, but this food tour starts at the market and ends at the dinner table. Work up an appetite with a series of six food tastings, then enjoy a full, 3-course Moroccan meal on an atmospheric terrace.

Did you know Tangier in 1923 was considered to have international status and became a destination for many European and American diplomats, writers, spies and businessmen? This tour will take you to the most unique sites of Tangier, beauty of nature, meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, panoramic views over Tangier and Southern coast of Spain. You will get to know great stories and secrets of Tangier Medina, experience the daily Moroccan life style, see traditional costumes, local markets and learn about religion, history, traditions and great Moroccan food. Many civilizations and cultures have influenced the history of Tangier. Take part in this unforgettable tour and explore the best of Morocco.

Discover two UNESCO World Heritage sites as well as Morocco’s spiritual capital on this independent adventure that covers way more ground than you could hope to manage on public transportation. Wander the Roman ruins of Volubilis; explore the sacred city of Moulay Idriss; and stroll the walled city of Meknes. Choose between group or private tours: Both include round-trip transfers from your Fez address but exclude entrance fees.

Explore two UNESCO treasures in a day. Choose between the highway route or a more scenic drive through hilly olive groves and vineyards. Discover the basilica and mosaics of the Roman ruins at Volubilis, then enjoy lunch in the nearby hills of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun. Your next stop is the walled city of Meknes, where you see regal stables, an underground prison, and the mausoleum of Morocco’s first Arab king.

Maximize time in Tangier with a private, half-day sightseeing tour. Meet your private guide for a city tour that can be customized according to your interests. Learn about the history, culture, and gastronomy of Morocco during a city tour available in several languages. See top landmarks in Tangier including the Kasbah Museum and views from Cape Spartel.

Check off two UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day without braving Moroccan traffic on this door-to-door tour with private driver. Savor views of the Sidi Chahed waters; stroll among the 2,300-year-old Roman ruins of Volubilis; explore the holy town of Moulay Idriss; and soak up the sights of the historic city of Meknes. Please note: Tour excludes guiding and entrance fees.

Situated in the Rif Mountains north of Fez, the blue-hued hillside town of Chefchaouen is among Morocco’s most photogenic destinations. After the stress-free journey from Fez, take the whole day to wander Chefchaouen at your own pace. This tour is one of the most flexible options for day-trippers who want the freedom to explore as they wish.

The UNESCO-listed Fed medina is fascinating to explore, and visiting with an expert guide ensures you’ll avoid getting lost amid the maze of market stalls and historic sites. A private tour offers the flexibility to customize the day to your preferences, as well, with options that range from ancient landmarks to shops filled with the region’s famed handicrafts. Pre-booking climate-controlled transport in advance means no haggling for taxis.

Explore the imperial city of Fez on this half day tour guided by a multilingual local. Learn all about the rich history, and visit all the most important spots in the city along the way. This is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace. Places visited include the king’s palace, the Jewish quarter, some panoramic views, the medresa, mosque, tannery, and of course, the souks.

Self-driving in Morocco’s mountains is not for the faint-hearted. Leave the hairpin bends to a professional while you soak up the views on this private door-to-door adventure to the beautiful Middle Atlas mountains. Stroll among cedars in Imouzzer Kandar; explore Ifrane, the mountain town known for its snowy winters; discover the Berber village of Azrou and watch Barbary apes at play in the forest.

Guided tour of the Medina of Fez, Spend pleasant moments in Fez Medina Guided tour on foot or by donkey, and on foot to discover thousands of streets accessible by foot or by donkey and visit selected sights in Fez Medina, your guide will introduce you to the culture, history and local life of Morocco. 9.00-10.00: Free pick up at the hotel / riad after breakfast in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Guided tour of the Medina of Fez: Start with the alleys of Fez to explore pretty narrow lanes lined with fresh local fruits, vegetables, mounds of spices, woven Berber carpets and other Moroccan handicrafts. Then we will visit Islamic mosques whose Al-Quaraouiyine university mosque founded in 859, the Madrasa Bou Inania founded in 1351-1856, ....

Embark on a luxurious guided tour through Fes, where history and culture come to life. With an expert local guide, explore the ancient Medina, admire architectural treasures, and enjoy all-inclusive access to top attractions. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle for the ultimate comfort.

Experience the sights and smells of Fes as you embark on a guided tour of the Medina. With a private guide, begin your journey at the blue-tiled Bab Boujloud and walk towards the 14th-century Medersa Bounania. Then, see other landmarks including the Nejjarine Palace, several souks, and the famous Chouara tannery. While you explore, your guide provides insights into the history and culture of Fes.

Fez is one of Morocco’s Imperial Cities and is famous for its UNESCO-listed Medina and colorful souks. On this tour, take in all the highlights in one day including the medieval quarter of Fes El Jadid, the Medersas, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss I, then spend the afternoon browsing the souks. Admire views over the tanneries, watch the artisans at work, and perhaps purchase some traditional handicrafts.

Alluring culture, beautiful people and striking visual beauty My Tangier tour takes you off the beaten path. Experience the magic of Morocco! The Medina, the oldest part of the city and top attraction of Tangier, is a labyrinth of commercial and residential alleyways. Contained by the walls of a 15th century Portuguese fortress, it is full of treasures & surprises. All that happened in Tangier from the 18th century took place inside the Medina, which is surrounded by the walls "Fortification" for protection & safety purposes. To access the Medina you must go through one of its Doors. In the old times, these doors were closed 1h30 after sunset and everything outside its walls was considered out of Tangier.

Gain a rich understanding of Fez’s culture on this private guided tour. You won’t be dragged into shops you’re not interested in nor pressured to buy anything. Rather, your guide will take you to both the famous sites in town and explain both the historical and modern significance of each place.

Experience the culture and beauty of Tangier as you embark on a full-day sightseeing tour through the city as well as Asilah. With a private guide, discover the area’s main highlights including the souk, Hercules Cave, the medina of Asilah, and the Tangier Casbah. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of the region.