27 Days Morocco Grand Tour from Tangier

Today you will discover Tangier with a local guide who knows the city very well and will explain its long history and culture. You will visit the old Medina where narrow streets are full of life, small shops, and traditional houses. The tour also includes the Kasbah area, which offers great views over the sea and the city. You will visit Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea, and also see the famous Hercules Caves with their natural rock shapes. After the tour, you will have free time to enjoy a café by the sea or walk at your own pace.

After breakfast, you leave Tangier and drive south through beautiful green landscapes toward Tetouan, a city known for its Andalusian history and white old town. You will stop to walk in the Medina of Tetouan and see how local people live their daily life. After that, the journey continues through the Rif Mountains, offering amazing views along the road. In the afternoon, you arrive in Chefchaouen, the famous blue city, where houses and streets are painted in many shades of blue. You will check in to your hotel and enjoy a calm evening in this peaceful mountain town.

Today is a nature day filled with fresh air and green views as you go on a day trip to Akchour waterfalls. You will walk through beautiful paths, cross small rivers, and enjoy the sound of water and birds around you. The waterfalls are a perfect place to relax, take photos, and enjoy nature away from busy cities. After returning to Chefchaouen in the afternoon, the rest of the day is free for you to explore the blue streets, visit small shops, or sit in a café watching the slow life of the town.

After breakfast, you leave Chefchaouen and travel toward Fes, one of the oldest cities in Morocco. The road passes through hills, farms, and small villages where you can see real countryside life. During the drive, there will be stops to rest and enjoy the views. In the afternoon, you arrive in Fes and check into your riad or hotel inside or near the old city. The evening is free so you can relax and prepare for the guided tour the next day.

Today you explore Fes with an official local guide who will show you the secrets of this ancient city. You will walk inside Fes el Bali, the largest car-free Medina in the world, full of narrow streets and historic buildings. Visits include Al Quaraouiyine University, traditional madrasas, leather tanneries, and artisan workshops. You will learn how people have lived here for centuries and how traditions are still alive today. After lunch, the tour continues to panoramic viewpoints before returning to your accommodation.

After breakfast, you travel to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, where you will see large gates, old walls, and historical sites. From there, you continue to Volubilis, a well-preserved Roman site with beautiful mosaics and ruins that tell stories from ancient times. The next stop is Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, a holy town built on two hills, offering great views and a calm atmosphere. In the late afternoon, you return to Fes for overnight and rest.

Today the journey takes you south through the Middle Atlas Mountains. You stop in Ifrane, known as the cleanest city in Morocco and often called the Switzerland of Morocco because of its European style. After that, you visit the cedar forest near Azrou, where you can see wild monkeys and enjoy fresh mountain air. The drive continues through beautiful mountain landscapes until you reach Midelt, a quiet town between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains. You check in and enjoy a peaceful night.

After breakfast, you drive toward the Sahara Desert, passing through rocky landscapes and small Berber villages. You will stop in the Ziz Valley to enjoy views of thousands of palm trees stretching along the river. In the afternoon, you arrive in Merzouga where the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi rise high into the sky. You change to camels and ride slowly into the desert as the sun sets, creating magical colors on the sand. The night is spent in a desert camp with dinner, music, and stars above.

Today you explore the desert area by 4x4 vehicle, visiting nomad families who live in the desert and learning about their simple life. You will also visit Khamlia village to enjoy traditional Gnawa music played by local musicians. The drive continues around the dunes, showing different desert landscapes, fossil areas, and small villages. In the afternoon, you return to Merzouga village and check into a comfortable hotel. The evening is free to relax after a full desert day.

This day is free for you to enjoy Merzouga at your own pace. You can relax at the hotel, walk near the dunes, or choose optional activities such as a cooking class to learn Moroccan food. Other options include a picnic in the desert or adventure activities like ATVs and quad biking on the sand dunes. This free day allows you to enjoy the desert in a slow and personal way. Overnight in Merzouga.

After breakfast, you leave the desert and drive toward the mountains again. You stop at Todgha Gorges, a dramatic canyon with high rock walls and a small river flowing between them. This is a great place to walk, take photos, and enjoy nature. After lunch, the journey continues through villages and beautiful valleys until you reach Dades Valley. You check into your hotel surrounded by mountains and enjoy a quiet evening.

Today you enjoy a trekking activity in the Dades canyons, guided by a local who knows the area well. You walk through paths used by locals, see small farms, and enjoy amazing rock formations. The hike is adapted to your level and done at a relaxed pace. After the trek, you return to your hotel to rest and enjoy the natural beauty around you. Overnight again in Dades Valley.

After breakfast, you travel toward Ait Ben Haddou, a famous UNESCO World Heritage site. You walk through this old ksar made of clay, which has been used in many movies and series. After lunch, the drive continues through changing landscapes toward Taroudant, often called little Marrakech because of its red walls. You arrive in the evening and check into your hotel inside or near the old city walls.

In the morning, you explore Taroudant, walking along the old walls and visiting local markets where people sell spices, fruits, and handmade items. After that, you drive toward Tafraout through the Anti-Atlas Mountains, passing unique rock formations and small Berber villages. The landscapes here are very different and colorful. You arrive in Tafraout in the afternoon and enjoy a relaxed evening in this quiet mountain town.

Today you explore Tafraout area, seeing painted rocks and learning about local Berber culture. Then you drive toward the Atlantic coast and stop in Sidi Ifni for lunch, a calm seaside town with a special history. After enjoying the ocean views, you continue to Agadir, a modern coastal city. You check into your hotel and enjoy the evening near the beach.

This day is dedicated to discovering Agadir and its surroundings. You can visit local zoos and parks, walk along the long beach, and enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean. Agadir is known for its relaxed atmosphere and sunny weather. You will also have time for shopping or enjoying seafood by the sea. Overnight in Agadir.

After breakfast, you travel north along the Atlantic coast toward Essaouira. Along the way, you may see goats climbing argan trees, a unique sight in this region. In the afternoon, you arrive in Essaouira, a charming coastal city with white and blue colors. You check into your hotel and enjoy a free evening in the old Medina.

Today is free to enjoy Essaouira at your own rhythm. You can walk along the old walls, visit art galleries, or relax on the beach. The city has a calm and artistic feeling that many travelers love. You can also enjoy fresh fish at the port or take a long walk by the ocean. Overnight in Essaouira.

After breakfast, you drive inland toward Marrakech. Upon arrival, you check into your riad or hotel and have a free afternoon. You may choose to visit Jemaa el-Fna square, where street performers, food stalls, and musicians create a lively atmosphere. The evening is free to explore or relax.

Today you discover Marrakech with a local guide. Visits include Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and the old Medina. You will walk through colorful souks full of crafts, spices, and daily life. The guide will explain history and traditions that make Marrakech special. After the tour, you return to your accommodation.

After breakfast, you take a day trip to the Ourika Valley in the High Atlas Mountains. You will see rivers, green valleys, and small villages built on the hills. This is a nice escape from the busy city. In the afternoon, you return to Marrakech for overnight.

This day is free for you to enjoy Marrakech your way. Optional activities include a hot air balloon ride early in the morning or a bike tour through different parts of the city. You can also relax in a traditional hammam or enjoy shopping. Overnight in Marrakech.

After breakfast, you drive to Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. You will visit the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, located next to the ocean. You also explore the Corniche area and city center. Overnight in Casablanca.

Today you travel to Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. You explore historical sites such as the Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Oudayas. Rabat is calm and clean with a mix of history and modern life. Overnight in Rabat.

After breakfast, you drive north to Asilah, a small artistic town with white walls and murals. You enjoy walking in the old Medina and along the ocean walls. After lunch, you continue to Tangier. Arrival in the evening and overnight in Tangier.

According to your flight time, you will be transferred to Tangier airport, port, or your next destination. This marks the end of your long and rich journey across Morocco, full of culture, nature, history, and unforgettable moments.