Day Trip from Fes to Chefchaouen

Overview :

Chefchaouen is one of the most colorful cities in Morocco. It is nicknamed the "Blue City" because the majority of its buildings are painted blue. Once you’ll start wandering down the streets, you’ll find out why it’s easy to fall in love with this Medina. By joining this day trip from Fes to Chefchaouen, you’ll see wonderful sceneries, discover many interesting places and get the real feel of Chaouen.

Highlights :

• Enjoying a scenic drive over the breath-taking Rif Mountains
• Exploring the Andalusian Gardens
• Wandering the unique blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen and photographing its inspiring old housing
• Visiting the outstanding medina with its vibrant shops that are full of local handicrafts

Program details :

1 DAY 1 : Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fes – Itinerary

Departure time from your hotel at 8 Am. Your journey will start with a scenic drive through the astonishing landscapes of the north of Morocco and over the incredible chain of the Rif Mountains along the road to Chefchaouen, the blue city. Upon your arrival, you will visit the Grand Mosque which is the oldest and the main historic Mosque in Chefchaouen. You will have the chance to see its Classic Moroccan architecture with its exceptional octagonal minaret. Then, you will go to the Kasbah Museum which stands among the Andalusian Gardens, a green oasis that gives a special charm to the city, where you will discover a captivating collection of artifacts that tells the story of the region. After a lunch break in one of the restaurants there with a beautiful view. You will continue wandering around the lovely streets up and down and see how they are exquisitely colourful besides visiting the outstanding medina with its vibrant souks in order to explore their unique local handicrafts including woven goods, a beauty that can only be found in Chefchaouen. If you get tired from the myriad of staircases in the town, you can relax in one of the best little cafes. By the end of the afternoon, we drive you back to Fes over the Rif Mountains to end your trip with good feelings and happy memories.

Included :

• Private transfer by comfortable air-conditioned vehicles
• Pick-up from and drop-off at your hotel or riad in Fes
• English-speaking driver during the tour
• Free time to explore the major sites of Chefchaouen
• The opportunity to ask the driver to stop for breaks or visits