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8 Days Tour Tangier to Marrakech Desert tour 2026
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8 Days Tour Tangier to Marrakech Desert tour 2026

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About This Tour

8-day private tour from Tangier to Marrakech, exploring Morocco's diverse northern cities and imperial capitals. Visit the blue city Chefchaouen, Roman ruins of Volubilis, imperial Meknes, the cultural capital Fes, capital Rabat, economic hub Casablanca, and the red city Marrakech. A perfect journey through Morocco's rich history and culture.

Tour Program

Day 1: Arrival to Tangier, transfer to Chefchaouen

Welcome at Tangier Airport or port upon arrival. Transfer to the beautiful blue city of Chefchaouen. Check into your accommodation in Chefchaouen. Evening stroll through the blue-washed medina. Dinner and overnight stay in Chefchaouen.

Day 2: Full Day to Explore Chefchaouen

Morning exploration of Chefchaouen's blue streets. Visit Ras El Ma spring and the Kasbah Museum. Photography opportunities throughout the blue city. Free time for shopping and local interactions. Dinner and overnight stay in Chefchaouen.

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Depart Chefchaouen heading towards Fes. Visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Explore the imperial city of Meknes and its monuments. Continue to Fes, Morocco's cultural capital. Check into accommodation and overnight in Fes.

Day 4: Exploring Fes with a Local Guide

Full day guided tour of Fes with local expert. Explore the medieval medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit Al-Attarine Madrasa and Bou Inania Madrasa. See the Chouara Tannery and traditional crafts. Evening at leisure, dinner and overnight in Fes.

Day 5: Fes – Rabat – Casablanca

Depart Fes and travel to the capital city Rabat. Visit Hassan Tower and Mohammed V Mausoleum. Explore the Kasbah of the Udayas and Chellah ruins. Continue to Casablanca, Morocco's economic hub. Check into accommodation and overnight in Casablanca.

Day 6: Explore Casablanca – Afternoon Transfer to Marrakech

Morning visit to Hassan II Mosque, Africa's largest. Explore the Corniche and modern city center. Optional visit to the Royal Palace and Habous Quarter. Afternoon transfer from Casablanca to Marrakech. Check into accommodation and overnight in Marrakech.

Day 7: Explore Marrakech with a Local Guide

Full day guided tour of Marrakech's highlights. Visit Koutoubia Mosque and Bahia Palace. Explore the vibrant souks of the old medina. Experience Djemaa el-Fna square and its entertainment. Farewell dinner and overnight in Marrakech.

Day 8: Departure from Marrakech – Farewell Morocco

Morning at leisure for last-minute exploration. Optional visit to Majorelle Garden or Menara Gardens. Final shopping opportunities in Marrakech. Transfer to Marrakech Airport for departure. End of tour with unforgettable Moroccan memories.

Tour Highlights

Chefchaouen
Volubilis
Fes Medina
Rabat
Hassan II Mosque
Marrakech

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Private A/C vehicle & driver for 8 days
  • English/French speaking guide
  • 7 nights accommodation (hotels/riads)
  • Breakfast & dinner daily
  • Guided tours in Fes and Marrakech
  • Visit to Volubilis Roman ruins
  • Fuel & all road permits
  • Airport/port transfer on arrival

NOT INCLUDED

  • International flights
  • Lunches & drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • Entrance fees to monuments
  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Optional activities

FAQ

Yes, this is a private tour with your own vehicle, driver, and guide. Customize it to your preferences.

This tour focuses on Morocco's imperial cities and northern highlights. For desert experiences, please see our Sahara Desert tours.

Yes, the tour starts in Tangier on Day 1 and ends in Marrakech on Day 8 with airport drop-off included.

Breakfast and dinner are included. Lunches are at your own expense (approx. 7-12€ per meal).

For more information about Morocco, visit Morocco on Wikipedia.

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