9 Days Tours From Tangier, Emerial Cities, Palaces
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the southeastern region of Morocco, filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and cultural wonders.
- Overview
- 9 day trip from Tangier – North – Imperial Cities featuring the perfect blend of culture, history, adventure and relaxation. Explore imperial cities, mountain villages, desert landscapes, and coastal ramparts. Start in northern Morocco in Tangiers and Chefchaouen before making your way south to Fez, through the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech and Essaouira.
- Highlights
- Explore the blue city of Chefchaouen the pearl of the north
- Guided to discover the beautiful gates of Meknes and the royal stables
- Visit the city of Tangier including: cap spartel and the caves of Hercules
- Guided city tour of Fes Medina: the palaces, the colorful souks and old Mederssas
- Guided tour of Rabat to explore the Moresque Kasbahs oudayas and the Med V mausoleum
- Explore the old Portuguese town old Mogador Essaouira
- Guided city tour to explore Marrakech the almohad imperial capital
- Visit the Roman ruins in Volubilis
- Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Tangier
- Upon your arrival at Tangier airport, our team will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, dinner may be served at the hotel.
Day 2 : Tangier » Tetouan. [63 km - 1h]
- Start the day with a visit to Tangiers, where you’ll explore Cape Spartel, the Caves of Hercules, the new city, and the bustling souks. After lunch, we’ll depart for Tetouan. In Tetouan, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the city, its archaeological museums, and admire Moroccan art. Overnight stay at a hotel in Tetouan with dinner included.
Day 3 : Tetouan » Chefchaouen » Fes. [257 km - 3h45]
- Today, we’ll depart for Fez, making stops at Chefchaouen and Ouazzane along the way. Chefchaouen is a stunning town nestled in the Rif Mountains, known for its blue-colored medina and vibrant atmosphere. After exploring Chefchaouen, we’ll continue to Ouazzane, a holy city known for its ramparts and as a pilgrimage site. We’ll arrive in Fez in the evening and settle into our hotel for the night.
Day 4 : Fes City Tours
- Experience a guided tour of Fez, the spiritual capital of Morocco. Explore the historical monuments of Fes El Bali, including Medrassa Attarine, the Qarawiyyine Mosque, one of the oldest universities in the world, the Nejjarine fountain, and the vibrant souks. Enjoy lunch at an old palace within the medina. In the afternoon, visit Fez El Jedid, the new city, and its royal palace. Overnight stay in Fez.
Day 5 : Fes » Volubilis » Meknes » Rabat. [209 km - 3h]
- Continue your journey to Moulay Idriss, a holy city associated with the first Moroccan sultan, and the ancient Roman city of Volubilis. Afterward, we’ll head to Meknes, the capital of Moulay Ismaïl in the 18th century. Explore El Hdim Square, the monumental gates of Bab Lakhmiss and Bab Mansour, the former royal stables, and the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. We’ll then travel to Rabat, the political capital of Morocco, and visit its main attractions, including the Place du Palais Royal, the Kasbah Oudayas, the Hassan Tower, and the mausoleum of Mohamed V. Overnight stay at a hotel in Rabat.
Day 6 : Rabat » Casablancai » Marrakech. [324 km - 4h]
- Depart for Casablanca, the economic capital and principal port of Morocco. Discover the Anfa residential district, United Nations Square, Boulevard Mohamed V with its Art Nouveau jewels, the Corniche, and the magnificent Hassan II Mosque. Afterward, we’ll travel to Marrakech and check into our hotel for the night.
Day 7 : Marrakech Guided City Tour
- Spend the day exploring Marrakech, known as the “pearl of the South.” Visit the Menara Gardens, the Koutoubia Mosque, the Saadian Tombs, and the bustling medina with its vibrant Jemaa El Fna square. Immerse yourself in the colorful souks, where you can encounter artisans, tanners, dyers, blacksmiths, and leatherworkers. Enjoy dinner at a riad located in the heart of the medina.
Day 8 : Marrakech: full day trip to Essaouira. [185 km - 3h20]
- Enjoy a day trip to Essaouira, a charming port city of Portuguese origin. Explore the fortifications, visit the port, and stroll through the market and its narrow streets. Indulge in a seafood lunch at one of the city’s typical restaurants. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk along the beautiful beach before returning to Marrakech.
Day 9 : Essaouira » Airport Transfer Departure
- After breakfast, transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule, with assistance during the boarding process. This marks the end of our services.
- Includes And Excluded
- Transport in comfortable A/C vehicle.
- Professional English speaking driver / guide
- Accommodation in Hotels / riads
- Dinners and breakfasts
- Official art historian guide during the tour
- International Airfare.
- Morocco Entry visa fee.
- Marrakech Hotel.
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities.
- Tipping
- Map