8-Day Andalusian Morocco Tour from Tangier
Overview
A northern loop with no desert leg: Tangier's port and medina, Andalusian-influenced Tetouan, the blue lanes of Chefchaouen, the Volubilis Roman ruins, and the imperial cities of Meknes, Fez, and Rabat.
Highlights
- A panoramic city tour and cultural exploration of Tangier
- Tetouan, Morocco's most Andalusian-influenced city
- The iconic blue streets of Chefchaouen
- Meknes and its impressive Bab Mansour gate
- The vast Roman ruins of Volubilis
- A full-day guided tour of Fez's ancient medina
- Rabat, Morocco's capital, with its UNESCO-listed sites
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- 1
Arrival in Tangier
A panoramic drive around the city to take in its vibrant atmosphere before settling into your hotel.
- 2
Full Day Tour of Tangier
Visit the Kasbah, the tomb of the 14th-century traveler Ibn Battuta, the elegant Teatro Cervantes, the Grand Socco square, and the American Legation Museum.
- 3
Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen
Discover Tetouan's Andalusian, Spanish, and modern architectural influences, then continue to Chefchaouen with its blue-and-white buildings and quaint alleys.
- 4
Chefchaouen – Meknes – Volubilis – Fez
Travel toward Fez with stops in Meknes, with its grand walls and gates, and Volubilis, Morocco's largest and best-preserved archaeological site.
- 5
Full-Day Guided Tour of Fez
Begin at Bab Boujloud Gate and visit the Bou Inania Medersa, the bustling souks, the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts, and the Al Quaraouiyine Mosque.
- 6
Fez – Rabat
A scenic drive to Rabat to explore the Kasbah of the Udayas, the Andalusian Gardens, the Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
- 7
Rabat – Tangier
Travel back to Tangier via highway, checking into your hotel for a restful evening.
- 8
Departure from Tangier
Transfer to Tangier Airport according to your flight schedule.
What’s Included
- Private transport (4x4 or minivan) with an English-speaking driver-guide
- Accommodation as specified in the itinerary (hotels, riads)
- All activities and guided visits mentioned in the itinerary
What’s Excluded
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Lunches and drinks not otherwise specified
- Monument and museum entrance fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Tips and personal expenses
Meeting Point
Tangier
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long is the 8-Day Andalusian Morocco Tour from Tangier?
- This itinerary runs 8 days and 7 nights, departing from Tangier.
- Is this a private tour or a group tour?
- It's private. You travel in your own vehicle with a dedicated driver-guide rather than joining a fixed group of strangers.
- Can the itinerary be adjusted?
- Yes — dates, pace, and stops can be tailored to your interests. Send an inquiry and we'll adjust this route around you.
- What's included in this tour?
- Private transport (4x4 or minivan) with an English-speaking driver-guide, Accommodation as specified in the itinerary (hotels, riads), All activities and guided visits mentioned in the itinerary, plus everything else listed in the full inclusions below.
- Where does the tour start and end?
- Pickup is from Tangier. Tell us your flight or hotel details and we'll confirm the exact meeting time.
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