Day Trips & Excursions in Northern Morocco

Located in a privileged enclave at the foot of the Rif mountain range, Chauen is a city that has managed to combine perfectly the arrival of tourism with authenticity. It is one of the jewels of Morocco.

Join a private guide on a full-day tour of the Fez medina, a fascinating walled city that's a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll enter Bab Boujloud gate, then visit a series of spiritual and cultural landmarks, from a pair of historic madrasas to the Nejjarine Museum. Continue to colorful tanneries before leaving the medina for a trip to the Royal Palace and Bab Fettouh cemetery, where you'll find sweeping views across the city. With the personal service of a private guide, this full-day tour is ideal for first-time visitors.

Discover the blue-painted town of Chefchaouen in Morocco's Rif Mountains on a private 7-hour trip from Tangier. Take a walking tour of the 'medina' (old quarter), filled with houses painted blue and white, a tradition derived from Spanish settlers in medieval times. Absorb the Moorish and Spanish atmosphere, see the 18th-century 'kasbah' (fortress), mosque, and main square, and enjoy free time to eat, stroll, and shop at the souks.

Enjoy a cultural and historical tour of Fes with a driver and multilingual guide. Explore historical sites, Islamic places, important monuments, maze-like narrow alleys and attractive sights on this enjoyable day tour.

Cruise across the Strait of Gibraltar and spend the day on Moroccan shores on this full-day tour from Gibraltar. Explore the coastal resort of Tangier on a guided walking tour, ride a camel along the beach, and shop for souvenirs in the souks and bazaars. Lunch and round-trip transport is included.

Don't miss a chance to explore Morocco's cultural capital on this 1-day guided tour of Fes. Walk the winding streets of the city's car-free medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit pungent tanneries and souks piled high with spices and handicrafts. See Bab Boujeloud, the Jewish Quarter, Medersa Bou Inania, Nejjarine Square, and the Batha Museum. If you wish, enjoy a Moroccan cooking class before your return to Casablanca.

Get to know Tangier on this private day-long sightseeing tour, with a personal guide. Head into the walled 'medina' (old quarter) to explore its alleyways and 'kasbah' (fortress), and visit a souk and bakery to sample traditional local breads. Gain insight into the city's heritage on a tour of the new town, and check out sights on the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts, including the Punic-Roman necropolis, Cape Spartel, and famous Caves of Hercules.