Tangier & Chefchaouen Tour
Northern Hues of White and Blue
A five-day tour taking in the colours and magic of the Rif Mountains in northern Morocco. Overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, your starting point is the white city of Tangier. Both modern and ancient, this cosmopolitan city inspired generations of artists and writers. From there, you head to Chefchaouen via Tetouan, the most Andalusian city in Morocco with a superb medina designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Chefchaouen is a small town noted for its buildings in shades of blue.
Duration
5 Days/4 Nights
Distance
241km
Travel Time
5 hours
Route
Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen
Your tour includes
Highlights
Your tour does not include
Lunches, dinners and drinks | Tips and personal expenses
Good to Know
Both Tangier and Chefchaouen offer a blend of Moroccan, Arab, and Andalusian cultures. Respect local customs, such as dressing modestly, especially in more conservative areas. Photography etiquette is also important, especially in Chefchaouen, where residents may prefer not to be photographed without permission.
Moroccan cuisine is diverse and flavourful. In Tangier, don’t miss trying fresh seafood dishes influenced by its coastal location. In Chefchaouen, sample traditional Moroccan fare like tagines and couscous, as well as Spanish-influenced dishes.
ITINERARY
Day 1
Tangier
When you arrive at Tangier-Ibn Battouta airport, we will be there to welcome you and take you to your hotel in comfort. Settle in and enjoy some free time in the White City. Tangier has inspired travellers for centuries.
Day 2
Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen
Leave for Chefchaouen at around 9am with a 4-hour stop in the Mediterranean port city of Tetouan, where you should definitely explore the historic medina – it is extremely well preserved and exhibits superb Islamic and Andalusian architectural details. Then it’s onwards to Chefchaouen, the famous blue town nestling in a landscape of mountains covered in fir trees and cedars. Settle in, enjoy some free time and a good night’s sleep in Chefchaouen.
Day 3
Chefchaouen
Breakfast, then you’re free to explore Chefchaouen, famous throughout the world for its bright blue colours and rich craftsmanship. Every corner of the medina offers incredible sights; it’s a maze of colourful and shaded streets. For the best view, go up to the Spanish Mosque!
Day 4
Chefchaouen – Tangier
Enjoy a delicious breakfast before departing for Tangier. Take advantage of the afternoon’s free time to admire the city’s white-stuccoed buildings, sip mint tea at the famous Café Hafa, and indulge in some retail therapy at the Le Grand Socco market.
Day 5
Tangier
Enjoy breakfast before your private transfer driver takes you back to Tangier-Ibn Battouta Airport. Alternatively, book an add-on to your trip.
My Pur Life Experience
We plan and organise your personalised trip to Morocco with insiders tips, advice and concierge service. With our local experts your experience of the country and culture will be seamless and special!
Travel into a different world, find meaning and fulfilment. Feel alive! It will be a journey to the best time of your life!
