From Tangier Special Day Trip to Chefchaouen with Group
ID: GYG700937-1148565
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the vibrant town of Chefchaouen in the heart of the Rif Mountains on a day trip from Tangier. Take a guided tour of the town and explore the beauty of the blue city of Morocco
Experience the enchanting charm of Chefchaouen on this full-day trip from Tangier, perfect for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Your journey begins with a scenic drive in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Rif Mountains as you travel with a small group, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience.
Upon arriving in Chefchaouen, often called the "Blue Pearl" of Morocco, you'll meet your knowledgeable local guide who will lead you through the town's picturesque blue-washed streets and alleys. As you stroll through this serene and photogenic city, you'll learn about its fascinating history, including its foundation in the 15th century and the influences that have shaped its unique architecture and culture.
Your guided tour will take you to several of Chefchaouen's key landmarks. Begin at the Kasbah, a historic fortress and museum located in the heart of the city. Explore its beautiful gardens, ethnographic museum, and art gallery, all of which offer insights into the region's heritage. Next, visit the central square of Uta el-Hammam, where you can admire the impressive Grand Mosque. Although non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque, its stunning exterior and the lively atmosphere of the square provide ample opportunities for photographs and people-watching.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share stories and insights that bring the city's history and culture to life. You'll also have free time to explore on your own, allowing you to browse local artisan shops, relax in charming cafes, and take in the breathtaking mountain scenery that surrounds the town.
As your day in Chefchaouen comes to an end, you'll reconvene with your group for the return journey to Tangier, reflecting on the vibrant sights, sounds, and experiences that made your visit to this unique town so memorable.
Highlights
- Visit the historic Kasbah and Grand Mosque.
- Explore Chefchaouen’s iconic blue streets.
- Travel comfortably with a small group.
- Learn about the rich history of Chefchaouen on a guided tour
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.