5 days Imperial Cities tour from Tangier
Category
Cultural, Historical, Natural, Adventure, Relaxation
Group size
1-16
Type
- Standard
- Luxury
- Mixed
Price
depend on many factors (*)
Rating
Transportation
Private
5 days Imperial Cities tour from Tangier overview
Overview:
This meticulously crafted 5-day itinerary takes you on an exhilarating journey through Morocco's diverse landscapes and vibrant culture, starting in the captivating city of Tangier and exploring the charm of Chefchaouen, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, the imperial city of Meknes, and the bustling souks of Fes. This adventure is more than just a tour; it's a chance to delve into the heart of Moroccan life, experiencing the warmth of its people, the beauty of its architecture, and the rich tapestry of its traditions.
Itinerary Highlights
Tangier’s Coastal Charm: Discover the captivating city of Tangier, with its vibrant medina, the iconic Cape Spartel, and the mysterious Caves of Hercules.
Chefchaouen’s Blue Paradise: Wander through the enchanting streets of Chefchaouen, a city painted in shades of blue, and experience its unique atmosphere.
Volubilis: A Roman Legacy: Journey back in time at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Volubilis, exploring well-preserved Roman ruins and mosaics.
Meknes: Imperial Majesty: Discover the grandeur of Meknes, a city steeped in imperial history, with its monumental gates, royal stables, and bustling souks.
Fes: The Heart of Morocco: Explore the ancient medina of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, delving into its labyrinthine alleyways, vibrant souks, and the captivating tanneries.
5 days Imperial Cities tour from Tangier
Morocco Unveiled: A 5-Day Journey Through Imperial Cities and Northern Gems
Description: This 5 days Imperial Cities tour from Tangier adventure is designed for those seeking a captivating blend of cultural immersion and historical exploration. You'll traverse diverse landscapes, from the rugged Rif Mountains to the vast expanse of the plains, experiencing the warmth of Moroccan hospitality and delving into the heart of its vibrant culture. You'll wander through bustling souks, uncovering hidden treasures and unique crafts, and encounter the rich tapestry of Moroccan traditions, from ancient architecture to vibrant culinary delights.
Day 1: Tangier – A Gateway to Morocco
Welcome to Tangier: Be greeted at Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) by your friendly driver/guide.
Tangier Exploration: Embark on a guided tour of Tangier, discovering its iconic landmarks.
The Medina: Explore the labyrinthine streets of the medina, encountering its bustling souks and traditional architecture.
Cape Spartel: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Cape Spartel, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Caves of Hercules: Discover the enigmatic Caves of Hercules, a natural wonder and a site steeped in legend.
Riad Stay: Settle into your charming riad in the heart of Tangier.
Dinner in Tangier: Enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner at a traditional restaurant in the medina.
Day 2: Tangier – Chefchaouen – A City Painted Blue
Scenic Drive: Enjoy a scenic drive through the Rif Mountains, passing through charming Berber villages and taking in the breathtaking views.
Chefchaouen Arrival: Arrive in Chefchaouen, the “Blue Pearl” of Morocco.
Chefchaouen Exploration: Lose yourself in the enchanting blue-washed alleys, capture the unique beauty of the city with your camera, and experience its peaceful atmosphere.
Souk Discoveries: Explore the vibrant souks of Chefchaouen, discovering unique crafts and local products.
Riad Stay: Settle into your riad in Chefchaouen, a traditional Moroccan guesthouse.
Dinner in Chefchaouen: Enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner at a restaurant in Chefchaouen, savoring the local flavors.
Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – A Journey Back in Time
Morning in Chefchaouen: Enjoy a leisurely morning in Chefchaouen, soaking up the unique atmosphere of this charming city.
Volubilis Exploration: Embark on a journey to Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, exploring the well-preserved Roman ruins.
Meknes Arrival: Continue to Meknes, the imperial city of Moulay Ismaïl, and settle into your riad.
Meknes Exploration: Discover the grandeur of Meknes, visiting the monumental Bab Mansour gate, the El Hdim Square, and the former royal stables.
Day 4: Meknes – Fes – The Heart of Morocco
Meknes Morning: Enjoy a leisurely morning in Meknes, perhaps visiting the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.
Fes Arrival: Embark on a scenic drive to Fes, the oldest imperial city in Morocco.
Fes Medina Exploration: Explore the labyrinthine medina of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, delving into its bustling souks, the captivating tanneries, and the ancient Al-Qarawiyyin University.
Dinner in Fes: Enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner in a traditional restaurant in the Fes medina, savoring the local flavors.
Day 5: Departure from Fes
Morning in Fes: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in your riad, reflecting on the journey’s unforgettable experiences.
Fes Departure: Transfer to Fes Saïss Airport (FEZ) for your departure, carrying with you the vibrant memories of Morocco’s imperial cities and northern gems.