Day 1: Arrival in Tanger – Explore Tanger Morning: Arrival in Tanger: Meet your guide upon arrival. Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at a local café. Guided Tour of Tanger: Visit the Kasbah for panoramic views of the medina and the coast. Explore the American Legation Museum, the only US National Historic Landmark outside the United States. Stroll through the Medina, visiting local shops and markets. Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Tanger, sampling traditional Moroccan dishes. Afternoon: Visit the Caves of Hercules, a stunning natural site with mythological significance. Relax at the Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. Evening: Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Optional: Attend a traditional Moroccan music performance or show. Accommodation: Riad or hotel in Tanger.
Day 2: Tanger to Chefchaouen Morning: Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Depart for Chefchaouen (approximately 2 hours by car). Scenic drive through the Rif Mountains, enjoying picturesque landscapes. Lunch: Arrive in Chefchaouen and have lunch at a local café or restaurant. Afternoon: Explore Chefchaouen, the blue city: Visit the Kasbah Museum and the Grand Mosque. Wander through the charming blue-washed streets, taking in the unique architecture and vibrant local artisan shops. Relax at Outa el Hammam, the central plaza, and enjoy a mint tea at a café. Evening: Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Chefchaouen, sampling local specialties. Optional: Take an evening stroll through the blue streets or relax at your riad. Accommodation: Riad in Chefchaouen.
Day 3: Chefchaouen to Tetouan and Asilah Morning: Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your riad. Depart for Tetouan (approximately 1 hour by car). Guided Tour of Tetouan: Explore the Medina of Tetouan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its Andalusian influence. Visit the Royal Palace and the Museum of Moroccan Art. Lunch: Enjoy lunch in Tetouan at a local restaurant. Afternoon: Depart for Asilah (approximately 1 hour by car). Explore Asilah, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant art scene: Visit the Medina, adorned with murals and street art. Explore the ramparts and enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean. Relax at the beach or visit local art galleries. Evening: Dinner: Enjoy fresh seafood at a seaside café in Asilah. Accommodation: Riad or hotel in Asilah.
Day 4: Asilah to Fez Morning: Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Depart for Fez (approximately 4 hours by car). Stops: Scenic views along the way, with opportunities for breaks. Lunch: Stop for lunch at a local restaurant along the route. Afternoon: Arrive in Fez and check into your riad. Guided Tour of Fes el-Bali: Visit Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest existing university in the world. Explore the Bou Inania Madrasa and Dar Batha Museum. Walk through the famous Chouara Tannery to see the traditional leather-making process. Evening: Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a traditional Moroccan restaurant in Fez. Accommodation: Riad in Fes.
Day 5: Explore Fez and Departure Morning: Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your riad. Continue your guided tour of Fes: Explore the Jewish Quarter (Mellah) and the Ibn Danan Synagogue. Visit the Royal Palace and the Jnan Sbil Gardens for a relaxing stroll. Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local café in the medina. Afternoon: Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Fes. Transfer to the airport or train station for your departure from Fez, concluding your 5-day tour of Northern Morocco.
