Overview
Best guided north Morocco tour from Tangier - 5 Days
This great guided north Morocco tour from Tangier, is a spellbinding exploration of culture, history, and coastal beauty. This immersive adventure invites travelers to discover the enchanting highlights of the region, from the vibrant streets of Tangier to the serene coastal retreats of Larache and Assilah.
In Tangier, the gateway to North Morocco, the journey unfolds amidst a bustling tapestry of cultures and traditions. Explore the maze-like alleys of the medina, soak in panoramic views from Cape Spartel, and uncover the mysteries of the legendary Caves of Hercules.Continuing our voyage, we delve into the UNESCO-listed gem of Tetouan, where Andalusian and Moroccan influences intertwine in a mesmerizing display of architecture and artistry. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets of the medina, adorned with vibrant souks and ornate tile work, and immerse yourself in centuries of cultural exchange.
Next, we venture to Chefchaouen, the famed "Blue Pearl" of Morocco, nestled amidst the Rif Mountains. Here, azure-hued buildings cascade down the hillsides, creating a picturesque backdrop for cultural exploration. Wander through the cobblestone streets, breathe in the scent of nice spices, and discover hidden treasures in local markets.
Morocco's cultural and spiritual heart
- In Fes ( read our article fes tourist attractions) , Morocco's cultural and spiritual heart, travelers are transported back in time as they navigate the ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, haggle for treasures in bustling souks, and witness age-old traditions come to life.As our journey draws to a close, we find solace in the coastal charms of Larache and Assilah. Relax on sun-drenched beaches, explore historic medinas steeped in Phoenician and Roman history, and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene of Assilah, where whitewashed walls serve as canvases for colorful murals.Throughout the North Morocco Tour from Tangier, travelers will be captivated by the diverse landscapes, rich heritage, and warm hospitality of Northern Morocco, creating memories to cherish for a lifetime.Â
Why you'll love this northern morocco tour ?
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- Tangier: Gateway to North Morocco
- Begin your adventure in Tangier, a city known for its vibrant culture and historical significance as the gateway between Europe and Africa.
- Explore the bustling medina, visit the Kasbah Museum, and marvel at the breathtaking views from Cape Spartel and the Caves of Hercules.
- Tetouan: UNESCO World Heritage Gem
- Discover Tetouan's unique blend of Andalusian and Moroccan architectural styles in its UNESCO-listed Medina.
- Admire the intricate tile work, explore the vibrant souks, and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture.
- Chefchaouen: The Blue Pearl
- Lose yourself in the enchanting blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains.
- Wander through the medina, shop for local handicrafts, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
- Fes: Morocco's Spiritual and Cultural Capital
- Explore the ancient medina of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the world's largest car-free urban areas.
- Visit the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, the world's oldest university, and explore the vibrant souks and traditional tanneries.
- Tangier: Gateway to North Morocco
Coastal Charm and Historical Significance
- Larache: Coastal Charm and Historical Significance
- Experience the laid-back charm of Larache, a coastal town with a rich history dating back to Phoenician and Roman times.
- Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, explore the historic medina, and savor fresh seafood at local restaurants.
- Assilah: Artistic Inspiration by the Sea
- Conclude your journey in Assilah, a picturesque seaside town known for its whitewashed walls and vibrant art scene.
- Explore the town's art galleries, relax on the pristine beaches, and wander through the charming medina adorned with colorful murals.
These highlights offer a glimpse into the diverse array of experiences awaiting travelers on the North Morocco Tour from Tangier, combining cultural immersion, historical exploration, and coastal beauty for an unforgettable journey through this enchanting region.
Book Now: Immerse yourself in the allure of Northern Morocco. Book this unforgettable journey now and experience the diverse beauty and rich heritage of this captivating region.
Accommodation:
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Best guided north Morocco tour from Tangier
Included/Excluded
- Transport by private modern vehicle with A/C
- Car fuel
- Experienced English speaking Driver/Guide
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Tips and personal expenses
Tour Plan
Day 1 : Arrival Tangier
Collected by our guide at the port or airport of Tangier and Transfert to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, possibility to explore the city of Tangier.
Diner and Overnight in Tangier.
Day 2 : Tanger – Chefchaouen
Following breakfast, guests embark on a comprehensive exploration of the city, offering a tailored experience to compensate for potential late arrivals on day one. Once the city's charms have been savored, our journey proceeds to the captivating Andalusian enclave of Chefchaouen. Renowned for its ethereal blue and white facades, this holy mountain town exudes an undeniable allure.Amidst the scenic mountain backdrop, guests will immerse themselves in Chefchaouen's cultural tapestry, wandering through its winding streets and absorbing the tranquil ambiance. Culinary delights await as dinner is served, providing a savory conclusion to the day's adventures. Following a day rich with exploration and discovery, guests retire to comfortable accommodations for a restful overnight stay, ready to awaken to another day of enchantment.
Day 3 : Chefchaouen – Fes
After savoring a delightful breakfast, our journey continues towards the illustrious city of Fes, the oldest imperial city in Morocco. Founded in 789 AD by Idris I, a revered descendant of the Prophet, Fes beckons with its rich history and cultural heritage.
Upon arrival, guests will embark on a captivating guided tour led by our knowledgeable local guide, delving deep into the labyrinthine streets of Fes el Bali, the ancient medina. Here, the senses come alive amidst bustling souks, where artisans craft their wares and the aromas of exotic spices linger in the air.
Highlights of the tour include visits to the renowned landmarks of Fes, including the iconic madrasa Bou Inania, the historic University of Al-Karaouine (Al-Qarawiyyin), recognized as the world's oldest university, and the intricately adorned medrasa of Attarine.
As the day draws to a close, guests are treated to a sumptuous dinner, offering a taste of authentic Moroccan cuisine. With minds and hearts enriched by the day's explorations, guests retire to their accommodations in Fes for a restful overnight stay, anticipating the adventures that await on the morrow.
Day 4 :Fes– Larache City Tour
On the fourth day of your enchanting journey through Northern Morocco, we invite you to embark on an enriching excursion to Larache from Fes. This tailored Larache City Tour promises a captivating exploration of one of Morocco's hidden gems, steeped in a tapestry of historical significance and coastal charm.
Departing from Fes after a nourishing breakfast, our expertly guided tour immerses you in the captivating allure of Larache, a coastal town boasting a rich legacy dating back to Phoenician and Roman times. As we traverse the scenic route from Fes to Larache, soak in the picturesque landscapes and anticipate the cultural treasures awaiting your discovery.
Upon arrival in Larache, our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the town's historical landmarks and hidden gems. Explore the quaint medina, where time seems to stand still amidst labyrinthine streets and traditional architecture. Marvel at the remnants of ancient civilizations as you wander through the archaeological sites scattered throughout the town.
As the day unfolds, indulge in the coastal charms of Larache, with leisurely strolls along the sun-kissed shores and panoramic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. Savor a delectable lunch featuring fresh seafood caught from the bountiful waters of the coast, offering a true taste of Moroccan coastal cuisine.
Overnight in Larache city
Day 5 : Larache –Asilah – Tanger
After breakfast in Larache, prepare to embark on a journey that promises to enchant and captivate every sense. Our adventure unfolds as we set our sights on Asilah, a picturesque coastal town steeped in history and draped in beauty. As we traverse the scenic route from Larache to Asilah, anticipation builds for the treasures that await us.
Upon arriving in Asilah, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of wonder. Behind its beautiful walls lies a labyrinth of narrow streets adorned with white houses adorned with colorful shutters, a sight that epitomizes the charm of coastal Morocco. With each step, you'll feel the allure of Asilah's rich cultural tapestry, where history whispers from every corner and the coastal breeze carries tales of old.
Our guided tour offers a glimpse into Asilah's storied past, weaving together threads of history, culture, and coastal beauty. From exploring ancient landmarks to indulging in the vibrant arts scene, there's something to enchant every traveler. As the sun dances on the waves, we pause to savor a delicious lunch featuring the freshest seafood, a true taste of coastal Morocco.As the day draws to a close, we bid farewell to Asilah and journey back to Tangier. But the memories we've made in this charming coastal town will linger, leaving a lasting impression on our hearts. After a day filled with exploration, discovery, and delight, you'll find yourself longing to return to the idyllic shores of Asilah. Join us on this unforgettable journey and fall in love with the enchanting allure of Asilah, all after enjoying a hearty breakfast in Larache.
Dinner and Overnight in Tangier
3 Comments
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Venturing through Northern Morocco for 6 days was an eye-opening escapade, all thanks to the remarkable duo of Driss and Hicham. Driss, our skilled driver, ensured seamless travel, while Hicham’s passion for the region’s history breathed life into each site we explored. Their seamless coordination and warm camaraderie made every day a new chapter in our journey. Heartfelt appreciation to Driss and Hicham for turning this tour into an unforgettable tapestry of cultural discoveries.
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Embarking on the Northern Morocco odyssey for 6 days was a revelation, guided by the phenomenal Driss and Hicham. Driss, our reliable and accommodating driver, steered us through the hidden gems of the North with finesse. Hicham, a true connoisseur of the land, transported us through time with his insightful narratives. Their dedication and warmth transformed this journey into a cherished chapter in our lives. A heartfelt thank you to Driss and Hicham for granting us a glimpse into the soul of Northern Morocco.
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Unsere Reise mit Xabbitours durch Nordmarokko war zweifellos eines der erstaunlichsten Abenteuer, die wir je erlebt haben. Von den kulturellen Schätzen bis zur atemberaubenden Natur bot die Tour eine perfekte Mischung aus Entdeckung und Entspannung. Die Professionalität und Freundlichkeit des Teams von Xabbitours machten die Reise noch angenehmer. Wir möchten uns aufrichtig bei Xabbitours bedanken, dass sie uns diese unvergessliche Erfahrung ermöglicht haben.