This 15-day Morocco tour from Tangier offers a complete journey through the country’s most iconic destinations, combining imperial cities, historic landmarks, mountain landscapes, and the Sahara Desert. The adventure begins in Tangier and continues through the blue streets of Chefchaouen, the Roman ruins of Volubilis, and the imperial cities of Meknes and Fes, where you will explore one of Morocco’s oldest and most fascinating medinas with a local guide.
The journey then leads south across the Middle Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert of Merzouga for a magical night in a desert camp. From there, the tour continues through the Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, Ouarzazate, and the famous Ait Ben Haddou before reaching Marrakech. The experience also includes visits to the Atlantic coast cities of Agadir and Essaouira, followed by Casablanca, Rabat, and the charming coastal town of Asilah, before ending in Tangier after discovering many of Morocco’s cultural, historical, and natural highlights.
We expertly craft our Morocco tours to deliver a truly authentic and unforgettable vacation. Each travel package is completely flexible and can be personalized to fit your exact interests, dates, and travel style. Whether you want to include extra cities, change the daily pace, or focus on specific local activities, our team will adapt the route to match your exact wishes. Enjoy a one of a kind, tailor made trip to Morocco created exclusively for you.
Day 1: Arrival in Tangier
Welcome to Morocco. Upon your arrival, we will meet you and begin with a short sightseeing tour of Tangier. After exploring the city, you will be transferred to your hotel located in the medina for the night.
Day 2: Tangier ⇢ Chefchaouen
Today we continue our journey toward Chefchaouen. Along the way, we travel through the beautiful landscapes of the Rif Mountains, enjoying the scenic views offered by this mountain range. Once in Chefchaouen, we will explore the charming city known for its blue and white lime-washed houses. After the visit, you will be taken to your small local riad or hotel.
Day 3: Chefchaouen ⇢ Volubilis ⇢ Meknes ⇢ Fez
After breakfast, we depart for Fez. Our first stop will be Moulay Idriss, one of Morocco’s most important religious towns. We then continue to Volubilis, an archaeological site known for having some of the best-preserved Roman ruins in North Africa and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Next, we head to Meknes to see its famous gates, including Bab el-Mansour and Bab el Khamis. Later in the afternoon, we arrive in Fez.
Day 4: Fez Guided Tour
This day is dedicated to exploring Fez, one of Morocco’s oldest imperial cities. Fez served as the capital of Morocco for more than four centuries and remains the country’s spiritual and cultural heart. During the guided tour, we visit the remarkable medina of Fez El Bali, a place full of history and tradition. Other highlights include the Merenid Tombs, the Royal Palace, the Bou Inania or Attarine Medersa, the Nejjarine Square with its beautiful mosaic fountain, and the Mellah, the historic Jewish quarter. Overnight stay in a local riad.
Day 5: Fez ⇢ Midelt ⇢ Erfoud ⇢ Merzouga
Today we continue toward the Sahara Desert. Our route passes through the landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains, including the cedar forests and the charming towns of Ifrane and Azrou. We will stop for lunch in Midelt before continuing the journey. Afterwards, we cross the mountains and travel through the impressive Ziz Gorges, shaped over time by the Ziz River. Passing through Erfoud, we reach the famous dunes of Merzouga (Erg Chebbi), where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night in nomad tents.
Day 6: Merzouga ⇢ Todra ⇢ Dades Valley
In the morning, we watch the sunrise over the dunes of Merzouga before continuing our journey toward Boumalne Dades. On the way to Tinghir, we pass through the towns of Jorf and Tinjdad. We will visit the impressive Todra Gorges, where you can explore this spectacular natural site. After lunch in the area, we continue to Boumalne Dades, where we stay overnight.
Day 7: Dades Valley ⇢ Ouarzazate
Early in the morning we depart for the Valley of the Roses. After visiting the area, we continue toward Ouarzazate. Along the way, we pass through the Skoura Oasis and visit the historic Taourirt Kasbah, one of the most beautiful and remarkable monuments in southern Morocco. There is also the option to visit the famous film studios of Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Moroccan Hollywood.” Overnight in a local riad or hotel.
Day 8: Ouarzazate ⇢ Marrakech
Today we travel toward Marrakech, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. On the way, we stop to visit the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After exploring the kasbah, we continue toward Marrakech, crossing the highest mountain pass in North Africa. Upon arrival, you will have free time in the afternoon. Overnight in a local riad in the medina of Marrakech.
Day 9: Marrakech Guided Tour
Today is dedicated to discovering the highlights of Marrakech. The visit includes the Koutoubia Mosque, the Saadian Tombs, and the Bahia Palace. In the afternoon, we explore the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square and its lively souks. After a full day of exploring the city, we return to the riad.
Day 10: Marrakech ⇢ Agadir
We leave Marrakech and drive to the coastal city of Agadir. Once there, you will have free time to explore the city at your own pace or relax on the beach. In the evening, we take you to your accommodation for an overnight stay in Agadir.
Day 11: Agadir ⇢ Essaouira
Today we continue our journey to Essaouira, also known as Mogador. This coastal town is popular for fishing, windsurfing, and kite surfing. The harbor is filled with colorful fishing boats decorated by local fishermen. Overnight stay in Essaouira.
Day 12: Essaouira ⇢ Casablanca
Today we travel to Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. We follow the coastal road and make stops along the way in Safi and El Jadida. Upon arrival in Casablanca, you will have free time to discover the city before spending the night in a local hotel.
Day 13: Casablanca ⇢ Rabat
In Casablanca, we visit some of the city’s highlights, including Place Mohammed V, the Arab League Park, and the impressive Hassan II Mosque. In the afternoon, we continue to Rabat, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. Here we visit the Hassan Tower, begun in 1195 by the Almohad Sultan Yacoub al-Mansour and originally planned to reach 60 meters. We also visit the marble Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Overnight stay in Rabat at a local hotel.
Day 14: Rabat ⇢ Asilah
In the morning we depart for Asilah, one of the most charming coastal towns in Morocco. This peaceful Atlantic village is known for its art galleries and narrow streets. The town features Mediterranean-style architecture, including whitewashed houses with blue details. We explore this beautiful town and stay overnight in a small local riad.
Day 15: Asilah ⇢ Tangier
After breakfast, we drive back to Tangier. Before your departure, we visit some interesting places in the city and then transfer you to the port or airport according to your scheduled departure time.
