13 Days Tour from Tangier

Day 1: Welcome to Tangier

Your tour in Morocco begins with our 13 Days Tour from Tangier, a journey that will take you through the country’s most iconic destinations, from vibrant cities to breathtaking landscapes. As you arrive in Tangier, the gateway between Europe and Africa, our team will greet you at the airport or port and transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the lively streets of Tangier, visit the historic Kasbah, or enjoy a panoramic view from Cap Spartel, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic Ocean.

Stroll through the vibrant Medina, where history blends with modern Moroccan culture. You can also visit the Caves of Hercules, a legendary site that holds mythological significance. Take a moment to relax at a seaside café before preparing for an unforgettable Morocco 13-day itinerary that will lead you from Tangier to Marrakech and beyond.

Day 2: Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen [140 km]

After breakfast, we set off on our Tangier desert tour 13 days, leaving the bustling city behind as we travel toward Tetouan, known for its unique blend of Moroccan and Andalusian influences. Wander through the white-washed streets of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the historic Royal Palace.

We then continue our journey to the breathtaking Blue City of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Upon arrival, you’ll be captivated by the picturesque blue-washed streets, vibrant markets, and stunning mountain views. Stroll through the charming Medina, visit Plaza Uta el-Hammam, and admire the views from the Spanish Mosque at sunset.

Day 3: Explore Chefchaouen with a Local Guide

Today, you will explore the enchanting city of Chefchaouen with a local guide. Wander through the narrow alleys adorned with blue doors and colorful flower pots. Visit the Kasbah Museum, which showcases the city’s history, and explore the lively souks where you can find handcrafted souvenirs.

For a deeper connection with nature, take a short hike to the Ras El-Ma Waterfall, a serene spot where locals gather to relax. Enjoy a peaceful afternoon at a traditional café, sipping Moroccan mint tea while overlooking the mountains.

Day 4: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes [265 km]

Leaving Chefchaouen, we journey south to Volubilis, the most well-preserved Roman ruins in Morocco. Here, you’ll marvel at stunning mosaics, grand archways, and remnants of ancient civilization.

Next, we head to Meknes, one of Morocco imperial cities, known for its grand monuments and rich history. Explore Bab Mansour, the largest and most beautiful gate in Morocco, and visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.

By evening, we reach Fes, Morocco cultural and spiritual heart, where you’ll settle in for the night.

Day 5: Explore Fes with a Local Guide

Today, immerse yourself in the history of Fes with a guided tour. Walk through the labyrinthine streets of Fes el-Bali, a UNESCO-listed Medina, and explore its vibrant souks. Visit Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest university in the world, and admire the stunning architecture of Bou Inania Madrasa.

Explore the world-famous Chouara Tannery, where traditional leather-making techniques have been practiced for centuries. Take in the sights and sounds of this bustling city before enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner.

Day 6: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert [462 km]

Leaving Fes, we drive through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, often called the Switzerland of Morocco. Next, we visit the Cedar Forest of Azrou, home to wild Barbary macaques.

We continue through the Ziz Valley, famous for its lush palm groves and oasis-like landscapes, before reaching Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. In the evening, embark on a camel trek into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, witnessing a magical desert sunset. Enjoy a traditional Berber dinner and spend the night in a luxurious desert camp under a starry sky.

Day 7: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley [275 km]

Wake up early to catch the sunrise over the dunes before heading to Todra Gorges, a breathtaking canyon with towering rock walls perfect for hiking and photography.

We then continue to Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations, charming Berber villages, and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a beautiful guesthouse.

Day 8: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou – Marrakech [332 km]

After breakfast, drive through the Valley of Roses, famous for its rose-water distilleries, and stop in Ouarzazate, often called the Hollywood of Morocco. Visit the Atlas Film Studios before exploring the iconic Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO-listed fortified village featured in many Hollywood films.

We then cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains, arriving in vibrant Marrakech by evening.

Day 9: Explore Marrakech with a Local Guide

Discover Marrakech, a city full of history and energy. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the colorful Majorelle Garden. Explore the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where musicians, storytellers, and food vendors create an unforgettable atmosphere.

Day 10: Marrakech – Essaouira [178 km]

Travel to Essaouira, a charming seaside city known for its Portuguese and Moroccan influences. Walk along the Skala de la Kasbah, explore the Medina, and enjoy fresh seafood at the bustling harbor.

Day 11: Free Day in Essaouira

Enjoy a relaxed day in Essaouira. Visit local art galleries, unwind by the beach, or explore an argan oil cooperative.

Day 12: Essaouira – Casablanca [376 km]

After breakfast, journey along the Atlantic Coast to Casablanca. Visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and stroll along the scenic Corniche.

Day 13: Transfer to the Airport (Casablanca or Marrakech)

Your 13-day Morocco travel package comes to an end. Depending on your flight, we will transfer you to Casablanca or Marrakech airport. We hope you leave Morocco with unforgettable memories!