Northern morocco tour:
Tanger – Asilah - Rabat - Fes-Volubilis-Chefchaouen
(5days/4 nights)
Price
800€ / PERSON
*Our tours are made to satisfy you, changes can be applied to meet customer demands and needs
Itinerary
-After breakfast, we drive along the Atlantic coast to Asilah.
a small Portuguese town and Spanish protectorate during 1912 and 1956.
-After the visit of assilah, we continue our way to Rabat for 2 hours with a stop.
-lunch in the marina leaves rabat
-The visit of the Kasbah of Oudaya.
-Our next stop is the majestic Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the resting place of the father and
grandfather of the current king. Get your photo taken with the king’s royal guard and admire the
unfinished Hassan Tower, a minaret built in 1195 for a mosque that never was.
– we visit the courtyard of the King’s palace for a brief Kodak moment to admire the ornate royal
gates, the high guards and introduce you to the heritage of our monarchy.
– We continue on our way to Fes for 2.5 hours with a stop.
-Dinner is included in the Riad.
-Overnight at: RIAD ARABESQUE
-Comfortable clothing is recommended as today we will be exploring the largest pedestrian zone
in the world, the magnificent UNESCO Medina of Fez.
-We start with a stop at the Royal Palace to admire the craftsmanship of its magnificent 7 doors
and walk through the 14th century Andalusian Quarter.
– Drive to the South Castle to enjoy a panoramic view of the old medina.
-The first handicraft of Fes that we witness today is the ceramic handicraft made of gray clay and rich in zinc. Recognized throughout the world, the place of this craft in Moroccan culture is fundamental to our identity. We visit the Ceramic Zone for an authentic pottery experience at a traditional apprenticeship school and artisan cooperative.
-Our next stop is Fes El Bali, the old medina. Life here has not changed for millennia. Fez is the only medieval city in the world that has not been affected by time.
-The locals still use mules and donkeys for transportation and the old traditions still thrive. This is Medina 101. The largest, oldest and most authentic medina in Morocco. Fez is Morocco.
-After lunch, we arrive at the famous Al-Karaouine Mosque, built in 857, the oldest university in the world. We then visit the Attarine Coranic School, an architectural gem, and introduce you to the well-equipped schools of Morocco’s golden age.
-Another craft that Fez is known for all over the world is the leather craft. Home to the oldest leather tannery in the world, the “Chouara” tannery has not changed since the 9th century.
-We visited a cooperative to take a look at the wells and take the opportunity to learn, admire and support local artisans.
-After a full day of exploration, we return to our hotel to freshen up.
-dinner in a Moroccan restaurant with belly dancers and show.
-dinner is included
-Overnight at fes : Riad arabesque.
– After breakfast, departure to Chefchaouen, the blue city.
– Drive to the UNESCO Volubilis Roman Ruins, the most impressive and oldest in Morocco. At
Volubilis we stretch our legs on a walk through time and contemplate millennia of history around “The Arc de Triomphe”.
-Today we walk the blue streets and alleys of Chefchaouen. An experience that will always be a treasured memory, especially with comfortable shoes and a sharp camera!
-We visit the Kasbah of Chefchaouen
-Continue our walk through the cobbled streets towards the Ras el Ma neighborhood, passing through the Andaluces neighborhood and the innumerable spring water fountains and traditional neighborhood ovens, scattered throughout the medina.
-We take our time to explore the “Majestic Blue Pearl of Chefchaouen.
-Overnight at Riad Casa Hassan
– we continue on our way to Tangier for 3 hours with a stop .
– return to the port of tangier
Meeting point
Meeting point options:
Rail or bus station,Cruise ship port, Airport,Hotels or any specific adress
Tour Duration
Duration :5 days
Transportation
Private, chauffeured, luxurious and air conditioned Transport (minivan,but…).
What’s included
- transportation services
- Guiding services
- one night at Grand villa de France hotel in Tanger
- Two nights at Riad Arabesque in Fez
- One night at Riad Casa Hassan in Chechaouen
- 5 days and 4 nights
- tickets to historical monuments
- four dinners included:
- Welcome dinner
- Dinner at Riad Arbesque Fez
- dinner in chefchaouen at Casa Hassan Restaurant
- dinner in chefchaouen at Casa Hassan Restaurant
What’s Extra
- Personal expenses
- Souvenirs
Other: Please note that Driver and Guide Tips are not included in the tour Price.
Tips are recommended to be handed to the team on the way to the airport
guideline : Guide 10 euros/day/person
Driver 5 euros/day/person
Tip guideline mentioned to manage expectations on both sides and reflect the availability and service of our team, who love what they do, and do not set a time limit for their service or availability to guests while on tour. Also, this is merely a recommendation for which our staff is forever grateful in its presence and equally adept in its absence.
-Activity level:
light
-Categories:
shore excurtion , shopping , Museums, Culture ,day trip, out of town
-Details:
* Kid friendly: Yes.
* friendly : Yes.
*Min-Max travelers: 2 to 15.