5 Days in Northern Morocco from Tangier

Overview :

5 Days in Northern Morocco from Tangier

This private 5-day tour from Tangier provides the best of Morocco enriched with its colorful culture, spectacular landscape and ancient heritage. , it entails a visit to the fabulous blue-washed lanes of Chefchaouen, the archeological site of Volubilis, the imperial cities of Meknes and Fes and the capital city of Rabat. Lastly, discover Casablanca’s opulence before heading to the colorful artistry of the coastal town of Assilah before organizing your way back to Tangier.

Highlights :

5 Days in Northern Morocco from Tangier

  • Explore the city of the blue walls of Chefchaouen also known as the blue pearl.
  • See Roman ruins of Volubilis and get acquainted with history of Morocco.
  • Delight yourself with the sights of the imperial city Meknes; the gateway ‘portal or Bab El Mansour’ & Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.
  • Located contemporary cultural and historical landmarks of Fes such as Al-Qarawiyyin University.
  • Visit the capital city of Rabat which consist of Hassan Tower, and the Oudaya Kasbah.
  • Snorkel and scuba dive in the waters of Essouria and get astonished by the modern architecture of Hassan II Mosque at Casablanca.
  • Take a walk in the beautiful and picturesque medina of Assilah well known for murals and art celebrations.oman ruins of Volubilis and learn about Morocco’s ancient history.

Tour plan :

5 Days in Northern Morocco from Tangier

Tangier is your starting point in Morocco – this city is influenced by European, African, and Moroccan cultures. First, visit the beautiful area that cuts through through the Rif Mountains by valleys, and with beautiful small houses dotted here and there. Visit Tetuan, a city listed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, you can examine the Andalusian medina here.

Now get to the Blue City of Morocco, or as it is known as Chefchaouen. This picturesque town, was a part of Spanish Morocco until the mid 1950s and features blue washed buildings, old world Spanish design and stunning peaks in the backdrop. Have fun exploring the souks in the afternoon to visit the true artisan and purchase his/her creation. In the evening, you should visit a café or restaurant located on the rooftop to make excellent photos of the city and the surrounding territory.

After having a well provided breakfast, leave the blue city of Morocco, Chefchaouen and drive to the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Volubilis. It was quite an enriching experience to walk through the country’s remaining sections to see the mosaics, arches and basilicas while brought up information about Morocco’s Roman phase.

Moreover on our 5-Day Tour from Tangier, proceed to Meknes one of Morocco’s Royal cities. Moreover, the visitors to Morocco can visit the magnificent Bab El Mansour the entrance to the medina and the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Starting with a stroll along the huge medina walls it is timely to have lunch in the city.

In the afternoon then proceed for Fes, this is Morocco’s most historic city as well as a religious city. Furthermore, after arriving in Marrakech spend the rest of the afternoon in your Riad located in the middle of the medina area before proceeding with the next day’s tour.

Start your day in Fes the city that offers the medieval, cultural experience of Morocco. Begin at the Royal Palace entrance and proceed to the ethnographic district – the old Jewish quarter – Mellah. Step back in time and wander around Fes el-Bali, an original walled city and a historic site with more than 9400 narrow streets.

Furthermore on our 5-Day Tour from Tangier, we travel through Souika University, the oldest university in the entire world, the University of Al-Qarawiyyin, and enjoy the Chouara Tannery where they dyed leather  naturally. Learn more about the carved stucco work of the Attarine Madrasa and explore the site of Moulay Idriss Mausoleum. Lastly, in the afternoon take a walk up and take a bird’s view of the Medina in the Borj Nord fortress before going back to your hotel/riad.

Following breakfast, you will depart Fes and proceed for Rabat which is Morocco’s capital. After the Mausoleum of Muhammad I, go to the Hassan Tower – a 12-century minaret built in the ruins of the resting unfinished mosque. Visit the Graveyard of Mohammed V that is one of the most beautiful examples of Moroccan work with stone. Visit the Odal Kasbah of blue-and-white houses atop the ocean’s shoreline at Es Eau.

Afternoon proceed our 5-Day Tour from Tangier to Casablanca, the commercial center and the largest city in Morocco. Explore the largest Mosque in Morocco and one of the grandest Mosques in the world the Hassan II Mosque. Free time to discover the Corniche of Casablanca or dinners at restaurants of the city.

Your last day you embark on the Casablanca-Assilah journey with art-based town, and a more laid-back atmosphere. Walking around the medina, that is well-known for the lively painted artwork and many galleries, and commanding excellent views of the Atlantic Ocean is the Skalla fortress.

Lastly on our 5-Day Tour from Tangier, in the afternoon, you’ll be returned to Tangier for the end of the tour. Depending on the timetable you will have time to do some shopping or visit the Caves of Hercules before your driver will take you to your hotel or to the port.

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