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Day Trip to Chefchaouen & Tetouan from Tangier in Morocco

15 Rue Mohamed Bargach, Tanger 90000, Morocco

Embark on an 8.5-hour day trip from Tangier to explore the vibrant blue streets of Chefchaouen and the historic UNESCO-listed Medina of Tetouan. Discover the unique blend of Arab-Andalusian art and Berber traditions in Chefchaouen, then immerse yourself i

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Duration 9h 30m

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, Arabic, French, Spanish

Group size

1–15 travelers

Full description

Explore two of northern Morocco’s most beautiful cities on this full-day trip from Tangier. Travel through the scenic Rif Mountains with a bilingual driver and stop at Nakhla Lake for panoramic photos. In Chefchaouen, the famous Blue City, enjoy a guided walking tour through its blue-washed Medina and discover local crafts, history, and Andalusian charm. After free time for lunch or shopping, continue to Tetouan, a UNESCO-listed city known for its white architecture and Spanish-Arab heritage. Enjoy free time to explore Tetouan’s Medina and main landmarks at your own pace before returning comfortably to Tangier. This tour offers the perfect mix of guidance and independence, culture and scenery—all in one unforgettable day.

Itinerary

Overview: Discover the charm of northern Morocco on this full-day tour from Tangier to the iconic Blue City of Chefchaouen and the Andalusian-influenced city of Tetouan. This guided experience blends scenic landscapes, cultural discovery, and architectural wonders—perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Moroccan adventure.

Itinerary

🕘 9:00 AM – Departure from Tangier. Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pickup or meeting point in Tangier. Relax in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle as you head into the majestic Rif Mountains.

🚗 Scenic Drive & Nkhala Lake Stop. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Rif Mountains’ green hills and valleys. Stop at Nkhala Lake for panoramic photos, a coffee break, or a quick refresh before continuing to Chefchaouen.

🕚 11:30 AM – Arrive in Chefchaouen. Explore the famous Blue City, known for its cobalt-hued buildings and peaceful mountain setting. Begin a guided walking tour through the medina, visiting highlights such as:

The Kasbah Museum

Plaza Uta el-Hammam. Wander through narrow alleys lined with artisan shops, colorful doors, and charming cafés.

🍽️ 2:30 PM – Free Time for Lunch & Exploration. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant with traditional Moroccan dishes like tagine or couscous. Afterward, explore Chefchaouen at your own pace, take photos, or shop for handmade crafts.

🕞 3:30 PM – Drive to Tetouan. Leave Chefchaouen and head toward Tetouan, a lesser-known gem near the Mediterranean coast.

🕓 4:30 PM – Arrival in Tetouan & Guided Tour. Discover Tetouan’s Spanish-Moorish charm with a guided visit through its UNESCO-listed Medina. Highlights include:

The historic Jewish Quarter (Mellah)

The exterior of the Royal Palace

Local souks and artisan quarters. Enjoy some free time to stroll, shop, or relax with a glass of mint tea.

🕕 6:30 PM – Return to Tangier. Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive back to Tangier.

🕖 7:30 PM – Arrival in Tangier. Drop-off at your hotel or designated location. End of your unforgettable day trip.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Local guide in Chefchaouen
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Guide in Tetouan

Important information

Meeting point

15 Rue Mohamed Bargach, Tanger 90000, Morocco

Don’t forget

Not wheelchair accessible Not suitable for pets Infants must not sit on laps A minimum of 02 people per booking is required We pick up all travellers from any location within the limits of Tangier's city. pick up from Tanger Med port or Hilton Haoura Resort is not included Cash Comfortable shoes

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

VE

Verified Local Host

With GetExperience since 2026

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