Experience the cultural and historical richness of Morocco on this 10-day tour starting from Tangier. Begin with an introduction to the northern region’s Mediterranean influences, then explore the charming coastal city of Asilah. Continue to Chefchaouen, known for its blue-painted houses and scenic mountain views.
Delve into the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis and the historical significance of Meknes. In Fes, enjoy a guided tour of the city’s profound cultural heritage. Travel to the desert of Merzouga to experience camel rides and camping under the stars.
Discover Khamlia and Rissani before heading to the film-famous Ouarzazate and then to Marrakesh. The journey concludes with a guided tour of Marrakesh’s historical sites and vibrant streets. This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and cultural legacy.
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Embark on a unique trip for 10 days exploring the northern regions of Morocco; dive into the captivating views of the cities of the north and their magical beaches. The history of the city of Tangier is very rich due to the fact of being a meeting point for many Mediterranean civilizations.
Tangier city was established to be a Berber metropolis and a Carthaginian port during the fifth century BC. The city represents the influence of several successive civilizations starting from the Greeks and concluding with Islamic civilization.
Tangier’s history comprises the influence of the ancient civilizations that used to inhabit Tangier in the past. While strolling through the alleys of Tangier you will notice the cultural diversity that combines the European, Berber, and Islamic influences due to its geographical location and the different dynasties that used to rule over Morocco and inhabit the city of Tangier.
The next place to visit is Asilah, a very beautiful city in the northwest tip of the Atlantic coast of Morocco. Asilah City has become an important cultural and touristic pole and a major cultural center in Morocco as a unit and in the Jbala region in particular because it contains the largest open gallery in the Moroccan kingdom.
The Gallery is presented through the city’s alleys and white neighborhoods and quarters that are characterized by the Mediterranean influence. Asilah city has a unique and authentic presence thanks to the Moroccan architecture, which you will notice once you visit the well-preserved Medina and its historical ramparts.
After navigating the old ramparts, the historical monuments and the spectacular old medina of Asilah and indulging in its beauty, you will head toward your hotel to rest and prepare yourselves for the next day’s adventure.
Make your way from Asilah to Chefchaouen, discover more, and more about the beauty of the Moroccan cities, and immerse in the captivating authenticity of Chefchaouen by strolling through the old Medina.
Discover the charming alleys of the city and take a close look at the blue-hued houses that vary stories of the history of the city and its inhabitants. In 1471, Moulay Ali Ben Rachid established Chefchaouen to shelter the Muslims of Andalusia after their expulsion by the Spaniards.
Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains, is a captivating tourist destination. Its blue-painted houses, surrounded by peaks like Tissemlal, Bouhaja, and Maku, draw visitors from all over the world daily.
Make your departure in the Morning and head into the Roman ruins of Volubilis where the Roman and Islamic influences stand together in a picturesque piece of art called Volubilis or Walili in the Arabic expression.
After that, the journey will carry on to Meknes, where you will savor your lunch and taste the vibrant Moroccan cuisine. Visit Meknes and enjoy walking around the ancient Medina and its alleys that narrate tales of history and cultural heritage that distinguish Meknes from the other cities of the Moroccan kingdom.
Historically speaking, Meknes was founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids dynasty; it was intended to be a military settlement. Meknes used to be the capital of Morocco during the reign of Sultan Ismail Ibn Sharif, thanks to its history and legacy Meknes has become one of the most desired tourist destinations for tourists.
Prepare yourselves to discover the rich history of Meknes which contains many historical monuments like the Agdal basin that illustrate the traditional strategy that the Moroccans have demonstrated to manage the distribution of water and to provide the place with water, and keep the gardens of the Medina green.
Do not miss the opportunity to visit the historical monuments that narrate tales of the history of Meknes, start by visiting the prison of Qara, Bab Mansour, and other historical buildings that witness the greatness of Meknes city. After discovering the historical ramparts of Meknes, the driver will take you right into your hotel to get some rest.
Continue your discovery journey of the imperial cities of Morocco and immerse in the cultural legacy of Fes city that caused people to call Fes the Mecca of Morocco and the Athens of Africa.
It is worth mentioning that Fes was and still the cultural and spiritual capital of Morocco. The Idrisid dynasty established Fes in the last 8th and the beginning of the 9th century AC so we would like you to have some free time after lunch and discover the city of Fes.
While walking through the historical monuments of Fes try to seek the opportunity to familiarize yourselves with the historical value of Fes and its culture.
The tour of today is meant to meet your needs and satisfy your curiosity about Morocco’s history, therefor, you will go on a guided tour with a professional guide around the city of Fes to fully, understand the cultural value of Fes.
You guide will introduce you to the hidden history of Fes El Bali, the Jewish Quarter where you will wetness quarters where Muslims and Jews used to live together.
You can also visit Bazars where Moroccan people sell their artisanal handmade products; we highly recommend you to seek the opportunity and purchase some souvenirs yet, you need to be sure that you do not pay unless you feel comfortable with the price.
Your guided tour in Fes city offers you insights from the history of Morocco in general and Fes in particular. Fes City contains the University of Al-Quaraouiyine, the first university in the entire world that was built by Fatima Al-Fihriya in 859.
Dive more and more into the history of Fes and discover its artisanal, cultural, and architectural heritage by visiting places like Bab Bou Jeloud and the Nejjarine Museum that witnesses the artistry of the Moroccan people in the domain of wooden arts and crafts. Immerse yourselves in the history of Fes and its historical monuments, spread your wings, and let the guide transfer you through ages of Moroccan prosperity and the artistic buildings of the ancient cities of Morocco.
Embark on a mesmerizing tour from Fes to Merzouga where you will have the chance to walk around the dunes of sands on camelbacks, to experience the feeling of the Touaregs and the residents of the Sahara who used to transfer and travel by camelbacks.
You can also bathe in the warm sands of Merzouga and in an outstanding view of the golden sun sending its rays over the picturesque desert. In Merzouga, you will experience spending your night in the bivouac camping around the fire, and listening to the local music of the region.
On this day, we recommend you wake up as early as you can to catch the panoramic sun rising over the golden dunes of Merzouga and its neighboring areas. After breakfast make your departure to the neighboring town of Khamlia and enjoy listening to the local music of Gnawa.
Continue your way to the Rissani where you can do some shopping and buy memorable stuff such as flower vases and water jars. Rissani town is your opportunity to see and discover the dinosaur’s fossils, all that you have to do is to take with you water that you will pour on the rocks to see the fossils.
After that, you will continue your journey until you reach Ouarzazate where you will visit the Kasbah of Ait Ben Hadou that has hosted many famous films like Games of Thrones, Gladiator, and Lawrence of Arabia. Later on, the tour will continue to the red city of Marrakesh where you will spend your night.
As any other Imperial city in Morocco Marrakesh has a long and rich history that combines the cultural legacy of the ancient civilizations and the Muslim dynasties that used to rule over Morocco in the past.
Your guided tour in Marrakesh allows you to immerse in the spectacular beauty of the historical monuments of Marrakesh and the traditional practices of the people of Marrakesh.
Your guided tour in Marrakesh is designed to expose you to the historical and cultural legacy of Marrakesh, in which you will start by visiting the palace of El-Bahia and Badi, two historical structures that illustrate the unique style of architecture in Morocco. In addition to that, you will visit the mosque of El Koutoubia that has been resisting since 1147 during the Mohad reign.
Since you are discovering the history of Marrakesh you need to visit and stroll through the old Medina of Marrakesh where you can visit the ancient quarters and walk through the narrow alleys of the old protected Medina. In the afternoon, you will have the chance to watch the traditional street arts like Lhalka, the traditional music, and the acrobats dancing.
Today your tour has ended; we hope that you have enjoyed traveling from the northern regions to the imperial cities and the desert of Morocco. We appreciate your trust and thanks for choosing our services.
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