Description
Duration7 days / 6 nights
TransportPrivate A/C carsize fits your group
Group sizeMin 2 persons
DepartureTangier
DifficultyEasy
LanguagesYour languageguide assigned to match
Overview
This 7-day private tour from Tangier to Marrakech traces Morocco's full north-to-south arc: the blue-washed lanes of Chefchaouen, the medieval maze of Fez, the royal quiet of Rabat, the Atlantic light along Casablanca and Essaouira, and the souks of Marrakech at the finish. Transport, 3–4★ accommodation, daily breakfast, and licensed guides in Fez and Marrakech are all included.
Tour Highlights
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Click each day to expand the full plan.
Your driver picks you up from your hotel, riad, or the Tangier port and heads south. The road runs through Tetouan, worth the stop for its own UNESCO-listed medina, then climbs into the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen. You arrive with enough daylight left to wander the blue quarter before dinner. Overnight at Dar Nomads / ElPalacio / TerraePlus or similar.
The road continues to Meknes, where the monumental Bab Mansour gate marks the old imperial city, then on to Volubilis, Morocco's most complete Roman site, its floor mosaics still in place after centuries underground. You reach Fez by early evening. Overnight at Dar Janne / Jnane Medina / Farah or similar.
You spend the full day inside Fez el-Bali with a licensed local guide, walking to the Chouara tanneries, the Bou Inania madrasa, the Al-Quaraouiyine university founded in 859 AD, and the Blue Gate. Overnight at Dar Janne / Jnane Medina / Farah or similar.
You drive to Rabat, Morocco's royal capital, and spend the day at the Hassan Tower, the Mohammed V Mausoleum, and the Kasbah of the Udayas, perched above the Atlantic estuary.
You stop at the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, then follow the coast south to Essaouira, a UNESCO port city built around sea ramparts and known for its fresh seafood.
The road east cuts through the argan forest, with an optional stop at a women's cooperative to watch the oil pressed by hand. You reach Marrakech by midday. Overnight at Dar Soukaina / Mandaline or similar.
Your final day runs with a licensed guide through the Bahia Palace, the Majorelle Garden, and the dyers' quarter and spice souks. Afternoon drop-off at your hotel or Marrakech airport.
Accommodation
What's Included
- Daily breakfast throughout the tour.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle (size fits your group).
- Driver-guide for the full duration (your language).
- Fuel, tolls, and all transport-related expenses.
- 3–4★ riads, hotels, or desert camp as listed.
- Licensed local guides where specified in the itinerary.
- International and domestic flights.
- Lunch and most dinners (unless specified).
- Drinks (water, soft drinks, alcohol).
- Entrance fees to monuments and attractions.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Travel insurance.
- Comfortable walking shoes (medinas have cobblestones).
- Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
- Warm layer for evenings (desert and mountain nights).
- Camera or smartphone and power bank.
- Cash (Moroccan dirhams) for tips and entrance fees.
Pickup and Departure
Pickup time is agreed in advance and adjusted to your schedule. Airport pickups track your arrival and adjust for delays at no extra cost.
Languages
Guides are assigned based on your primary language. The team covers six languages across its fleet of drivers.
