The Story of Morocco
Arcos y piscina interior de un riad tradicional

Private tour · 5 days · Tangier → Casablanca

5 days in northern Morocco: Tangier to Casablanca

A trip through the north and the imperial cities, without the desert. Two days in Chefchaouen, the Roman ruins of Volubilis, Meknes, the Fes medina with a guide and Rabat before arriving in Casablanca.

Duration
5 days
Start
Tangier
End
Casablanca
Format
Private, only your group

No commitment. We send you a proposal tailored to your dates, your group and your pace.

Who it is for

Travellers arriving from Spain through Tangier who prefer medinas, the Rif mountains and heritage to long days on the road to the south.

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Tangier – Chefchaouen

    On the first day of your 5-day northern Morocco tour, we pick you up from your accommodation, the airport or the port of Tangier, nicknamed "the Bride of the North". We start by discovering the city, with the Caves of Hercules and Cape Spartel. After free time for lunch, we drive to Chefchaouen via Tetouan and the Rif mountains, with panoramic stops. Overnight at a hotel in Chefchaouen.

  2. Day 2: Discovering Chefchaouen, the Blue City

    After breakfast, we discover Chefchaouen, famous for its houses and alleys painted blue and white. A walk through its charming medina, full of authentic blue doors that are perfect for photos. Free time for lunch and, in the afternoon, the option to walk up to the Spanish Mosque for a spectacular view over the whole town. Back to the hotel for the night.

  3. Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis Roman Ruins – Meknes – Fes

    After breakfast, a little free time in the alleys of Chefchaouen before driving to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with mosaics and ancient arches. After the visit, we drive 30 km to Meknes, the capital of Moulay Ismail, to see Bab Mansour, the Agdal basin (Sahrij Souani), the royal stables and the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Then on to Fes, where we spend the night at a riad.

  4. Day 4: Guided tour of Fes

    We pick you up from your accommodation in Fes after breakfast to discover the city, the cultural and religious centre of Morocco. We start at the Royal Palace gate and the medieval medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We enter through the Blue Gate (Bab Boujloud) and visit the Bou Inania madrasa, the Nejjarine fountain, the tanneries and the Al Quaraouiyine university, the oldest in the world. Then we leave the medina to discover the Jewish quarter, the "Mellah". The day ends with a panoramic view over the medina from an old fortress. Back to the riad for the night.

  5. Day 5: Fes – Rabat – Casablanca

    On the last day, we leave Fes after breakfast for Rabat, the capital of Morocco and one of its imperial cities. A visit to the Hassan Tower, the Mohammed V mausoleum and the Kasbah of the Oudayas. After free time for lunch, we continue to Casablanca, the country's economic centre. Depending on your flight time, we can visit the Hassan II Mosque, the largest in Morocco. Finally, drop-off at the airport. End of the tour.

What this tour includes

Included

  • Transport in an air-conditioned 4×4 or minivan
  • Fuel
  • Spanish / English-speaking driver
  • Nights of accommodation
  • Dinner and breakfast

Not included

  • Lunches and drinks
  • Tips

Your version of this tour

This tour is a starting point

All our trips are private: you travel only with your group and your driver-guide. That is why we can adapt this tour to what you need.

  • Add or remove days, or change the end city.
  • Choose the accommodation style: riads and boutique hotels, or premium category.
  • Add experiences such as quad biking or sandboarding in the dunes, a balloon flight, a hammam or a dinner in the desert.
  • Go more slowly on the long driving stages.

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