Tour of Morocco of the North: Scopri Fes, Meknes, Rif and the Mediterranean Coast in 12 Days 2025
Morocco is a contrasting land, very natural and cultural, and has varied lands of the sea, the desert and the mountains . Go to Marrakech and go to the “Città Rossa”, the garden of Koutoubia and the festival and festival in Piazza Jemaa El Fna . So, from Fes to Meknes , I don’t see where I grew up: Azilal , Beni Mellal , the waterfall of Ouzoud , Lake Bin El Ouidane and Ifrane , noto like “Piccola Svizzera” by its architecture and forest cedri. Goditi the imperial city came across the medina of Fes and across the Porta di Bab Mansour in Meknes . Quindi visited the famous rovine of Volubilis a short distance away.
Detail’s Morocco tour from Fes
Day 1: Fes – Fes
Arrive at the Fes airport and transfer to the hotel. Cena and pernotamento
Day 2: Fes
First colazione in hotel. The day will be dedicated to the visit of Fes , the oldest of the imperial cities, founded in 790 by Moulay Idriss II . Fes dives into the main religious center of Morocco. Visit the Medina of the medieval era, the Mederse (ancient Islamic religious university) Bounania and Attarine , the Moschea Karaouine and the famous fontana of Neijarine . If you visit the souks , you will be more beautiful and lively in Morocco. Pranzo possible in ristorante nella Medina. Proseguimento della visita nel pomeriggio. This is based on traditional dishes in a local restaurant. Pernottamento in hotel
Day 3: Fes – Volubilis – Moulay Idriss – Meknes – Azrou – Ifrane
Dopo the first colazione partenza per la visita delle romane rovine di Volubilis , dichiarata dall’UNESCO patrimonio dell’umanità. Volubilis è stata foundata dai Cartaginesi nel III secolo aC e dominata dai romani dal 40 dC fino all’arrivo dei berberi nel 280 dC Proseguimento per la città sacra Islamica di Moulay Idriss I successively arrived in Meknes , the capital Ismaeliana, famous by i suoi 40 km from the wall, the Bab Mansour gate , the palace is real and it is in the Ebraico district. Crossing the hill of Atlantis if it is in the locality of Azrou Mountain ; Sosta nella foresta de cedri dove si possono contrare la tipiche scimmie di questa zone. Ad Azrou if you also find the center of the artigianale dove if you can use the wood processing technique. Proseguimento per Ifrane , system in hotel, cena and pernottamento.
Day 4: Ifrane – Taounate – Al Hoceima
Do the trip towards the north crossing the hill in anticipation of the Rif Mountains to reach the Mediterranean Sea . Arriving at Al Hoceima , system in hotel is ready and waiting.
Day 5: Al Hoceima and the Mediterranean coast
Giornata dedicated to the relaxing seaside or the visit of the nightlife. Suggest a day on the sole of the main beach of Al Hoceima , Quemado Beach . Possible excursion on the other side to visit the Mediterranean coast with the fishing village of Torres and Tala Youssef Beach . On the other hand, near Al Hoceima, there are the beaches of Cala Bonita , Isly Beach and Asfiha Beach . If you can choose the isolated Alhucemas located at around 50/200 meters on the coast and composed of the isolated “Isla de Tierra” and “Isla de Mar” and “Peñón de Alhucemas” . Curious about the history of this isolette of the Mediterranean; In 1559, Sultan Moulay ‘Abdullah al Ghlib Billah ceded the isolation of Alhucemas to Filippo II of Spain in his turn to assist the Ottoman Emperor, whence the Spanish presence was isolated without interruption. Even though it is isolated, Morocco has caused the geographical affiliation of Africa, and therefore it has a Spanish effect. The largest is stable under the protection of a Spanish military body belonging to the “Cuerpo de Regulares de Melilla” . In will be nothing ad Al Hoceima. Cena and pernotamento in hotel.
Day 6: Al Hoceima – Chefchaouen
Dopo the colazione partenza verso la interno percorrendo la strada che crossed the mountain of the Rif . Take the Al Hoceima road through the woods and magnificent pine trees. You will arrive at Chefchaouen and have a system in your hotel. This and pernotamento.
Day 7: Chefchaouen
It was dedicated to the visit to the city, decorated with blue and white tiles, decorated tiles of art and locality with terraces offering a beautiful panoramic view of the Rif and the city. Visit the Kasbah located in piazza Uta el-Hamman. Pranzo libero e cena in hotel. It will not be possible to have a tea alla menta in the local situation near the “waterfall”, in an atmosphere of peace and harmony that makes the medina special .
Day 8: Tetouan – m-diq
Dopo colazione partenza per Tetouan , città dichiarata dall’UNESCO patrimonio dell’umanità e important commercial and industrial center nei settori alimentari , del tessile et del cemento. Visit the Medina’s picturesque museum if you have any other negotiable items such as crafts, furniture, tins, paints and other attributes that vary. Proseguimento per raggiungere la località costiera di M’diq ; system in hotel and restaurant of the day available for relaxation. This and pernotamento.
Day 9: M’diq – Tangeri
Dopo the delivery package for Tangier , arrive and system in hotel. Pomeriggio is available for visits to the Medina and the Kasbah ; It is not possible to maintain pressure on one of the bars and locations in the center. Cena and pernotamento in hotel.
Day 10: Tangeri – Cap Spartel – Tangeri
Dopo the colazione partenza per la visita di Cap Spartel passando tra una ricca vegetazione di queerce da sughero, ginestre ed eucalipti. At Cape Spartel if you find a faro piccolo built in 1865 you can admire the access to the Atlantic Ocean between the Mediterranean Sea . Subsequently visited the Grotte d’Ercole , dove secondo la legenda si sarebbe riposato il semidio della mitologia greeca dopo aver aperto lo stretto di Gibilterra. This cave, che vengono sommerse dall’acqua dell’alta marea, hanno un’apertura molto simile al profilo dell’Africa . Nothing in the city, cena and pernottamento in hotel.
Day 11: Tangeri – Asilah – Moulay Bousselham – Casablanca
Do the trip go south along the road along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean . Sosta ad Asilah and time available to visit the Medina , with the tipiche door colored blue and green. Then we leave for Casablanca with sosta pressure in the Aquatic Marine Park of Moulay Bousselham . Prosecution for Casablanca, arrival and system in hotel. This will be a fine trip to a restaurant at La Corniche . Pernotamento in hotel.
Giorno 12: Casablanca – Volo
Colazione in hotel. A second flight operator transfers to the airport for transport on an international flight. Arrive at the airport previso and fine of our services.
With the Zagora Experience , this 12-day and 11-day tour offers a wonderful exploration of the traditional Morocco , with wonderful history and natural beauty. Start your journey in Fes , famous for its medina and its history. Explored the ancient rovine of Volubilis , visited the Sacra Moulay Idriss and explored the Meknes story .
Prosegui crossed the spectacular mountain of the Rif , visited Al Hoceima and the splendid scenery, and visited the picturesque cities of Chefchaouen and Tetouan .
It also takes you to M’diq and Tangeri , with excursions to iconic sites such as Cap Spartel and the Grotte d’Ercole . Concluded your journey to Casablanca , you must have time to start and hope first of your flight.
Affidati a ZagoraExperience for a complete and immersive adventure in the heart of Morocco , dove the history, the culture and the natural beauty if intrecciano to offer an indimentable hope.
Tour of northern Morocco, beautiful cities, the Rif mountains and the Mediterraneany coast.
Morocco is a land of contrasts, between nature and culture and between the various terrains of the sea, the desert and the mountains. Go to Marrakech and enjoy the "Red City", the Koutoubia gardens and the renowned and festive Jemaa El Fna square. From there, aim for Fez or Meknes, but don't overlook the great sites along the way: Azilal, Beni Mellal, the Ouzoud waterfalls, Lake Bin El Ouidane and Ifrane, known as "Little Switzerland" for its architecture and forest of cedars. Enjoy the imperial cities by walking through the medina of Fez and passing through the Bab Mansour Gate in Meknes. Then visit the famous ruins of Volubilis a few kilometers away.
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Day 1 : Fes – Fes
Arrival at Fes airport, and transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2 : Fez
Breakfast at the hotel. The day will be entirely dedicated to visiting Fes, the oldest of the imperial cities, founded in 790 by Moulay Idriss II. Fez quickly became the main religious center of Morocco. Visit the medieval Medina, the Medersas (ancient Islamic religious universities) Bounanaia and Attarine, the Karaouine Mosque and the famous Neijarine fountain. We continue with a visit to the souks, one of the most beautiful and lively markets in Morocco. Possible lunch in a restaurant in the Medina. Continuation of the visit in the afternoon. Dinner based on traditional dishes in a local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 : Fes – Volubilis – Moulay Idriss – Meknes – Azrou – Ifrane
After breakfast departure to visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Volubilis was founded by the Carthaginians in the 3rd century BC. and dominated by the Romans from 40 AD. until the arrival of the Berbers in 280 AD. Continuation to the sacred Islamic city of Moulay Idriss I and later arrival in Meknes, the Ismaelian capital, famous for its 40 km of walls, the Bab Mansour gate, the royal palaces and the Jewish quarter. Crossing the Atlas hills you reach the mountain resort of Azrou; stop in the cedar forest where you can meet the typical monkeys of this area. In Azrou there is also the handicraft center where you can observe woodworking techniques. Continuation to Ifrane, hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight.
Day 4 : Ifrane – Taounate – Al Hoceima
After breakfast departure towards the north crossing the hills that anticipate the Rif mountains to reach the Mediterranean Sea. Arrival in Al Hoceima, hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight.
Day 5 : Al Hoceima and the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
Day dedicated to seaside relaxation or visits to the surroundings. We suggest a day in the sun at Al Hoceima’s main beach, Plage Quemado. Possible excursion to the west to visit the Mediterranean coast with the fishing village of Torres and Plage Tala Youssef. To the east, a few kilometers from Al Hoceima, there are the beaches of Cala Bonita, Plage Isly and Plage Asfiha. From here you can admire the “Alhucemas” islands located about 50/200 meters from the coast and made up of two uninhabited islets “Isla de Tierra” and “Isla de Mar” and the “Peñón de Alhucemas”. Curious is the history of these islands in the Mediterranean; in 1559 the sultan Moulay ‘Abdullah al Ghlib Billah ceded the Alhucemas islands to Philip II of Spain in exchange for assistance in the fight against the Ottoman Empire, from that moment the Spanish presence on the island has not had interruptions. Even now the islands, claimed by Morocco due to their geographical belonging to Africa, are to all intents and purposes Spanish. The largest is permanently manned by a garrison of about sixty Spanish soldiers belonging to the “Cuerpo de Regulares de Melilla”. In the evening return to Al Hoceima. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 7 : Chefchaouen
Day dedicated to the visit of the city, characterized by its blue and white streets, the artisans’ shops and the places with terraces that offer beautiful views of the Rif and the city. Visit of the Kasbah located in Uta el-Hamman square. Free lunch and dinner at the hotel. In the evening you cannot miss a mint tea in the room located near the “waterfalls”, in an atmosphere of peace and tranquility. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 : Chefchaouen – Tetouan – M’diq
After breakfast, departure for Tetouan, a city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and an important commercial and industrial center in the food, textile and cement sectors. Visit of the picturesque medina where you can find numerous craft shops of embroiderers, gunsmiths, dyers, tanners, and other various businesses. Continuation to reach the coastal town of M’diq; accommodation in hotel and rest of the day at leisure for relaxation. Dinner and overnight.
Day 9 : M’diq – Tangier
After breakfast, continuation to Tangier, arrival and accommodation at the hotel. Afternoon at leisure to visit the Medina and the Kasbah; a stop at one of the historic bars and clubs in the center cannot be missed. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 : Tangier – Cap Spartel – Tangier
After breakfast departure for the visit of Cap Spartel passing through a rich vegetation of cork oaks, broom and eucalyptus. At Cap Spartel there is a small lighthouse built in 1865 from where you can admire the waters of the Atlantic Ocean entering the Mediterranean Sea. Then visit the caves of Hercules, where according to legend the demigod of Greek mythology rested after opening the Strait of Gibraltar. These caves, which are submerged by high tide water, have an opening very similar to the profile of Africa. Return to the city, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 11 : Tangier – Asilah – Moulay Bousselham – Casablanca
After breakfast departure south following the road that runs along the Atlantic Ocean. Stop in Asilah and time available to visit the Medina, with the typical blue and green colored doors. In the afternoon, departure for Casablanca with a stop at the Moulay Bousselham Marine Aquatic Park. Continuation to Casablanca, arrival and accommodation at the hotel. In the evening dinner at the end of the trip in a restaurant along the Corniche. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12 : Casablanca – Flight
Breakfast at hotel. Depending on the flight schedule, transfer to the airport for boarding the international flight. Arrival at the scheduled airport and end of our services.