6 DAYS CULTURAL TOUR FROM FES TO THE NORTH & IMPERIAL CITIES
Fes, Morocco
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 6 days cultural tour from Fes, exploring Morocco's imperial cities and the enchanting north. The journey begins in Fez, where you'll delve into the labyrinthine alleys of the ancient medina, discovering vibrant souks and captivating museums.
From Fez, venture to Meknes, another imperial city known for its grandiose gates and the impressive Roman ruins of Volubilis nearby. Continue northward to Chefchaouen, famed for its blue-washed buildings, offering picturesque streets and a tranquil atmosphere.
Next, travel to Tangier, a city cherished by artists and writers for its unique blend of Mediterranean and Moroccan cultures. Explore its bustling medina, visit the Kasbah Museum, and enjoy breathtaking views from Cape Spartel lighthouse.
Conclude. your journey in Rabat, Morocco's political capital and another imperial city steeped in history. Wander through its historic medina, marvel at the intricate architecture of Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and stroll along the serene Bou Regreg River.
Highlights :
- Explore the city of Rabat the third imperial city: Kasbah Oudayas, Hassan Tower, Kasbah Chellah, Med V Mausoleum and royal palace.
- Explore the spiritual capital of Morocco; Fes: Najjarine fountains and Museum, Quaraouyine university, the tanneries, the medrassa bouanania,..
- Visit the biggest mosque Hassan II in Casablanca
- Explore the labyrinth souks/Markets in the old medinas of Fes and Marrakech and enjoy the colorful and aromas and discover the artisans workshops.
- Visit the main highlights of Marrakech: Palaces Bahia and Badia, Koutoubia Mosque, The royal tombs, Majorel gardens and Souks.
- Explore the 4 imperial cities of Morocco: Marrakech , Rabat, Meknes and Fes
Good To Know
Destination : Imperial Cities and North , Kasbahs , North
Departure Location :Fes
Return Location :Fes
Departure Time: Please arrive by 07:45 AM for a prompt departure at 08:00 AM.
Return Time: Approximately 7:00 PM.
TOUR ON THE MAP :
Included
- Pick-up from accommodation in Fes
- Well-maintained 4WD, van or bus for transportation including fuel
- An experienced & multilingual driver/guide
- Local guide to explore Fes
- All nights accommodation in a Hotel/Riad including breakfast
- Unique Experiences
Excluded
- Lunches & drinks on the way
- Admission fee to sites if any
- Extras
Tour Plan
DAY 1 Fez - Ouazzane - Chefchaouen
You will go to Chefchaouen via Meknes, the Ismaili capital. Your visit includes Bab Mansour souani and then you will continue to the ruins of the ancient city of Volubilis and Moulay Driss Zarhoune during the lunch break, then you will take the road to Ouzzane. landscapes and panoramic views and through the Rif mountains to Chefchaouen. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
DAY 2 Chefchaouen - Tetouan - Tanger
Departure for Tangier. The city located in the Strait of Gibraltar offers a fascinating mix of Africa, Europe and East. Tangier has inspired many internationally renowned artists (painters, musicians and writers). The new port "Tangier-Med" is one of the largest in the Mediterranean. During the visit, you will discover the "Grand Socco", a lively place with original architecture, the district of Kasbah overlooking the port and the "Petit Socco" located in the center of the medina. Dinner and accommodation.
DAY 3 Tanger - Asilah - Rabat - Meknes
Departure to the south. After 50 km, we arrive at Asilah. The city on the Atlantic coast has a beautiful beach. The ramparts built by the Portuguese in the 15th century contrast with the whiteness of the houses. Three imposing doors pierce the ramparts. Other vestiges of the past are towers and bastions. The inhabitants live mainly from fishing, agriculture and tourism, which has grown significantly in recent years. Continuation to Rabat, administrative capital of the kingdom and seat of government. Visit Kasbah Oudaya, Hassan Tower, Royal Palace (exterior) and the sumptuous mausoleum of Mohamed V, a masterpiece of traditional Moroccan art. Then the road leads to Meknes. Dinner and accommodation.
DAY 4 Meknes - Volubilis - Fes
The city was the capital of Morocco during the reign of Moulay Ismail from 1672 to 1727 and many grandiose buildings date from this time. During the visit of the city of Meknes, you will discover the city of Sultan Moulay Ismail, the medina, the El Hedim square and the monumental door Bab El Mansour, known to be the most beautiful in North Africa. Departure for Fez. The oldest of the imperial cities is the spiritual and cultural center of Morocco. The Medina of Fez, which is surrounded by an imposing wall, has been part of UNESCO World Heritage since 1981. Souks with medieval charm and narrow streets and many artisans such as boilermakers, basket makers, carpenters, etc. are impressive. Dinner and accommodation.
DAY 5 Fes Guided City Tour
After having breakfast in your Riad/hotel, you’ll spend the day exploring what Fes has to offer with an expert English speaking tour guide. Fes or Fez is the oldest Imperial Capital of Morocco that was founded by Moulay Idriss I in the 8th century. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the largest urban car-free districts in the world.
Enjoy the panoramic view of the Fes el-Bali (oldest Fes) atop the hill, then drive to the Royal Palace with its beautiful bronze gates. You’ll stretch your legs in the Mella (former Jewish Quarter) with the possibility to make a visit to the synagogue. From there, you’ll get into the oldest Fes with its tiny alleyways that reveal countless secrets (don’t worry, your tour guide will unveil them for you).
You’ll visit the tanneries where the leather is made using traditional methods. Learn about the Medersas & Koranic schools including Bou Inania, Quarawyyine (the oldest formal university in the Islamic World)…the tour includes a visit to the museums and Funduks…In the late afternoon, your private tour guide will escort you back to your Riad/hotel.
DAY 6 Fes - Transfer Departure
Departure transfer to the airport of Fes Saiss.
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NOTE! If the itineraries that we offer does not match what you’re looking for contact us and we will prepare a trip that suits your own needs and requirements.
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Destination : Imperial Cities and North , Kasbahs , North
Departure Location :Fes
Return Location :Fes
Departure Time: Please arrive by 07:45 AM for a prompt departure at 08:00 AM.
Return Time: Approximately 7:00 PM.
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