Northern Morocco Explorer

Welcome to Morocco! On arrival to either Tangier Airport or Tangier City Port (Tangier-Ville), you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

If time allows, opt to explore the vibrant Petit Socco with its lively cafes, or visit the Church of the Immaculate Conception, the stunning Grand Mosque, or the historic Old American Legation.

Tangier - Chefchaouen. This morning, continue your journey through the stunning landscapes of the Rif Mountains to the enchanting Blue Town of Chefchaouen. Known for its "bluewashed" streets and alleyways, Chefchaouen is one of the most photogenic towns in Morocco, offering endless opportunities for exploration.

Spend the afternoon wandering through the town’s vibrant square and visit the historic Kasbah and the Grand Mosque. Take your time to soak in the unique atmosphere, or if you're feeling adventurous, enjoy a leisurely walk to the top of the town for breathtaking panoramic views of the Rif Mountains.

Chefchaouen - Fes. This morning, descend from the Rif Mountains as your journey continues through the beautiful landscape of Dayets, dotted with small lakes and rural scenery, en route to the historic city of Fes.

Arriving in the early afternoon, you'll step into Fes - renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and rich history. In the afternoon, take part in a guided tour of the ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the maze-like souks filled with vibrant colors, traditional crafts, and local vendors, as well as the stunning palaces hidden within its narrow streets. The medina of Fes is the largest car-free urban area in the world, creating an immersive experience that takes you back in time. The evening is at leisure.

Today is dedicated to exploring the medieval city of Fes at your own pace. The ancient medina offers fantastic walking routes through its winding streets, making it ideal for leisurely exploration.

Don’t miss the University of al-Qarawiyyin, the oldest continuously operating higher educational institution in the world, founded in 859. Dive into the lively souks, renowned for their vibrant array of handcrafted goods and historical tanneries, where the rich scent of leather and traditional techniques will captivate you. The market is perfect for finding unique souvenirs and sampling local delicacies such as tagine cooked over charcoal or fresh mint tea. Perhaps consider indulging in a traditional hammam experience or a cookery course.

Fes - Volubilis - Meknes - Casablanca. Departing from Fes, travel through picturesque chickpea fields to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Founded in the 3rd century BC by Carthaginian traders and later developed by the Romans in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD, Volubilis was a thriving city with extensive walls and well-preserved mosaics that offer a glimpse into its history.

Continue your journey to the Imperial city of Meknes, where you can admire its impressive architecture and historical sites. Conclude your day by arriving in the bustling city of Casablanca.

Casablanca - Tangier. This morning, take the high-speed Al Boraq train from Casablanca to Tangier, enjoying views of Larache and the coastal green fields and beaches along the way.

Arrive back in Tangier for the afternoon, a historic Moroccan port strategically located on the Strait of Gibraltar. Explore its medina with whitewashed buildings, including the Dar el Makhzen, a former sultan's palace now housing a museum. Enjoy free time to explore the city, visit The Socco, or relax on the beach.

Your Moroccan adventure ends after breakfast. Enjoy a transfer to either Tangier Airport or Tangier City Port (Tangier-Ville) for your onward journey. Safe travels!