8 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier

Program Overview:

8 days tours from Tangier in Morocco, a week-long package tour to Enjoy the perfect mix of culture in Morocco and see all the hidden treasures of the Moroccan culture, all through its imperial cities, kasbahs, Medina, and Sahara desert. Discover the architecture and traditional Moroccan hospitality and live some unforgettable experiences with its own habitants.

8 Days Tour from Tangier :

Day 1 : Arrival to Tangier :

Arrival at the airport or port in Tangier where you will meet and Be Welcomed by your driver to Morocco. The driver will provide you with a brief review of the tour (8 Days Tour from Tangier ). Dinner & night at the hotel/ Riad.

Day 2 : Tangier - Chefchaouen :

After breakfast at the hotel/ Riad, take a tour Of Tangier and explore the bustling Medina and the city surrounds, and enjoy the stunning vista where the Mediterranean and Atlantic oceans meet. The tour will include also a stop by Cape Sapartel where the Atlantic and Mediterranean meet.

After lunch, Continue to a headland about 12km from Tangier, ideal for admiring the Atlantic Ocean. On the way, we’ll stop to visit the Hercules Cave. Then drive into the blue-washed city of Chefchaouen with a scenic drive through the magnificent Rif Mountains. A night with dinner in a charming guest house.

Day 3 : Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Fes :

Today we drive from Chefchaouen to enjoy a guided tour of Meknes. We start our guided tour in front of the impressive 18th-century Bab Mansour, the ornamental gate to the imperial city of Meknes built by Sultan Moulay Ismail. We continue our tour to the small but impressive Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Then we will pass by the entrance of the Meknes Royal Palace and end up at Moulay Ismail’s massive Heri Es-Souani, which was his personal stable & granary for his 12,000 horses.

After lunch, we’ll make our way through the rolling hills for a guided visit of the impressive Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the best preserved Roman ruins in this part of Northern Africa.

Your local guide will explain about life in the Roman Empire as you peer into old bathhouses, marveling at the still-present mosaic floors and gazing up at the towering marble pillows. We leave the Roman Empire to make our way to Fes. Overnight in Fes.

Day 4 : Fes Sightseeing Tour :

Enjoy a guided city tour to Explore dramatically the first imperial city of Morocco, Fes: this UNESCO World Heritage Site was founded in the 9th century, and is home to the world’s oldest university. The first stop in the morning will be a visit to the entrance of the largest royal palace in Morocco We will also visit the medieval Medina with its Medersas (religious Islamic universities), Attarine and Bou Ananía, the Nejjarine fountain, the Moulay Idriss mausoleum, and the Karaouine Mosque University.

Enjoy a Moroccan lunch at a traditional restaurant in Medina. Afterward continue to explore the medina and Its narrow alleys, house of hundreds of merchants and craftsmen selling a range of products such as dates, fish spices, copper urns, and musical instruments. Night and breakfast at the Riad.

Day 5 : Fes - Middle Atlas - Marrakech :

Today after breakfast at the hotel in Fes, we take a fascinating journey south to Marrakech. We climb higher into the hills of the middle Atlas, Giant cedar forests, volcanic mountains, strings of lakes and plains producing oranges, olives, and sugar cane, and French roadside restaurants reminiscent of Provence. Dotted through the meadows are small tented communities of nomads, settled for the summer where the grass is plentiful for their animals.

On route there’s also a chance to see unusual wildlife, including the endangered Barbary ape, probably bought here from Gibraltar. The scenery is quite spectacular as the road begins its inexorable descent. We arrive in Marrakech and check in at the hotel. Dinner & night.

Day 6 : Marrakech Sightseeing Tour :

After breakfast, you will Enjoy the guided city tour of Marrakech with a knowledgeable tour guide. The morning begins with a visit to the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque the landmark of Marrakech which has inspired other buildings such as the Giralda of Seville and the Hassan Tower of Rabat.

Your next stop is the Bahia Palace and the Saadian Tombs. The Saadian tombs in Marrakech date back to the time of Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur. The tombs were discovered in 1917 and were restored by the Beaux-arts service the mausoleum comprises the interments of about sixty members of the Saadian Dynasty that originated from the valley of the Draa River.

After a lunch break, You Continue to the world-famous Jemaa el Fna Square. which houses an array of food, snake charmers, local musicians, and fortune-tellers. There’s nowhere on Earth like the Jemaa el Fna, the square at the heart of old Marrakesh. You will also walk through the souks and view hundreds of handicrafts. Night and breakfast at the Riad / Hotel.

Day 7 : Marrakech - Casablanca - Rabat :

On your 7^th Day of this trip, you will drive from Marrakech towards Rabat, and through Casablanca the economic capital of the kingdom and the largest city. The orientation tour will include a visit to the splendid Hassan II Mosque: a breathtaking landmark of Casablanca. Continue along the Ain Diab Corniche. Then on to Habous Charter, the oldest area in Casablanca, and the setting of the Royal Palace before continuing on to the Mohammed V Square.

After lunch, depart along the coastline to the political capital of Morocco: Rabat. Begin your discovery of this imperial city with a walk around the Royal Palace with its massive doors, well-decorated buildings, and lovely gardens. Next to the palace, you will see the impressive Mohammed V Mausoleum: the burial ground of the two kings Mohammed V and Hassan II. In the same area, you find Hassen Tower, the landmark of Rabat and one of the oldest mosques ever Check-in. A night with breakfast at the Hotel.