Northern tour from Fez

Upon arrival in Fez, one of the world’s most ancient and spiritually rich cities, you’ll be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel or riad. Depending on your arrival time, you can begin to explore the atmospheric medina, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure. Wander through narrow streets lined with artisan workshops, traditional markets, and centuries-old architecture. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and prepare for your journey through Morocco’s northern jewels. Overnight in Fez.

After breakfast, depart for Chefchaouen, the iconic blue-painted city nestled in the Rif Mountains. The scenic drive offers breathtaking views of lush hills, olive groves, and Berber villages. Upon arrival, you’ll immediately fall in love with Chefchaouen’s serene beauty and unique charm. Stroll through the medina’s narrow blue alleyways, visit the Kasbah Museum, and relax in the Outa el-Hammam Square, surrounded by cafes and mountain views. In the afternoon, hike to the Spanish Mosque for a panoramic sunset over the blue city. Overnight in a charming riad in Chefchaouen

After breakfast, continue your journey north toward Tetouan, often called the “White Dove of the Mediterranean.” This elegant city is deeply influenced by Andalusian culture and features a UNESCO-listed medina with whitewashed houses and intricate tilework. Visit the Royal Palace, Ethnographic Museum, and bustling local markets before heading to Tangier. Upon arrival, explore this cosmopolitan city where Africa meets Europe. Visit the Kasbah, Grand Socco Square, and stroll along the vibrant Corniche overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar. Dinner and overnight stay in Tangier.

Today, enjoy a full-day exploration of Tangier, one of Morocco’s most fascinating coastal cities. Begin at Cape Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea, and enjoy the stunning views from the lighthouse. Continue to the legendary Caves of Hercules, a site steeped in myth and natural beauty. Return to the city to visit the Kasbah Museum, Mendoubia Gardens, and Tangier’s historic medina with its colorful markets and European influences. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to relax at a seaside café or shop for souvenirs in the medina. Overnight in Tangier.

After breakfast, drive along the scenic Atlantic coastline to Asilah, a charming seaside town known for its artistic murals and tranquil ambiance. Walk through its clean white-and-blue streets, admire the Portuguese ramparts, and visit local art galleries that showcase Asilah’s creative soul. After lunch by the ocean, continue to Rabat, Morocco’s elegant capital city. Upon arrival, visit the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the picturesque Kasbah of the Udayas, offering breathtaking ocean views. Overnight stay in Rabat.

After breakfast, leave the coast behind and journey inland toward Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. Visit the majestic Bab Mansour Gate, the Royal Stables, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, reflecting the city’s royal grandeur. Continue to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring well-preserved mosaics and columns that tell the story of Morocco’s Roman past. After exploring, return to Fez, arriving by evening. Overnight stay in Fez.

After breakfast, enjoy a half-day guided visit of Fez, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart. Begin with the Royal Palace’s golden gates, continue to the Mellah (Jewish Quarter), and admire the impressive Bab Boujloud Gate, decorated with the blue and green colors of Fez. Enter the labyrinthine Fez El-Bali Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where artisans craft pottery, leather, and metalwork as they have for centuries. Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque and University, one of the oldest in the world. Before leaving, stop at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the entire medina for one last unforgettable photo.
In the afternoon, enjoy some free time for shopping or relaxation before your transfer to Fez Airport or Fez Train Station for your onward journey. This marks the end of your 7-Day Northern Morocco Tour from Fez, filled with cultural discoveries, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable Moroccan hospitality.