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7-Day Grand Morocco Tour from Tangier

Arriving by ferry from Spain? Start in Tangier and sweep south through the blue city, Fes and the Sahara.

7 Days / 6 NightsDeparture: TangierType: Multi-Day ToursDestinations: Tangier, Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga, Erg Chebbi, Dades Valley, Marrakech
7-Day Grand Morocco Tour from Tangier

Tour Overview

There's a moment on every 7-Day Grand Morocco Tour from Tangier when it clicks — maybe it's the authentic charm of Tangier, or the way your guide — someone who's lived this route all his life — points out things you'd walk straight past. This 7 days / 6 nights journey from Tangier isn't a checklist tour. It's Morocco the way locals experience it: unhurried, surprising, and full of small moments that end up being the ones you talk about for years.

The route takes you through Tangier, Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga. Each stop was chosen because our team — not a brochure, not an algorithm — decided it was worth your time. You'll travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide who actually enjoys answering questions (ask about anything, seriously). The pace is deliberate: enough time to absorb each place, never that frantic bus-tour feeling of being herded from photo stop to photo stop.

You'll share mint tea with people who genuinely want to meet you — not a staged tourist performance, but real Moroccan hospitality. This is the Morocco that doesn't make it into guidebooks, and it's woven into every day of this tour.

Practical stuff, honestly: pickup is from your hotel or riad in Tangier (we'll confirm the exact time on WhatsApp the evening before). Groups are small — max 12, often fewer — or go 100% private if you prefer your own vehicle and schedule. Everything's handled: transport, handpicked accommodation, your guide. You just show up.

From €899 per person, this is one of the best-value ways to experience Tangier. Free cancellation up to 7 days before, instant confirmation, and our team on WhatsApp 7 days a week if you have questions. Ready when you are.

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Highlights

  • Tangier port pickup (ferry-friendly)
  • Chefchaouen blue medina
  • Fes guided medina tour
  • Sahara luxury camp in Erg Chebbi
  • Marrakech guided tour

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Tangier arrival

Drive: 5–6 hours · 300 km · Meals: — · Overnight: Tangier

Port/airport pickup, Tangier medina and Cap Spartel. Overnight in Tangier. Your guide knows which alleys to take and which to skip — you'll see artisan workshops where craftsmen have worked the same way for generations. Evening brings the best part: dinner under more stars than you've ever seen, Berber drumming around the fire, and that profound desert silence.

Day 2: Tangier – Chefchaouen

Drive: 4–5 hours · 250 km · Meals: Breakfast · Overnight: Chefchaouen

Drive to the blue city; afternoon free in the medina. Overnight in Chefchaouen. Your guide knows which alleys to take and which to skip — you'll see artisan workshops where craftsmen have worked the same way for generations. Evening brings the best part: dinner under more stars than you've ever seen, Berber drumming around the fire, and that profound desert silence.

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Fes

Drive: 6–7 hours · 350 km · Meals: Breakfast · Overnight: Fes riad

Scenic drive to Fes. Overnight in a Fes riad. Evening brings the best part: dinner under more stars than you've ever seen, Berber drumming around the fire, and that profound desert silence.

Day 4: Fes guided tour

Drive: 5–6 hours · 300 km · Meals: Breakfast · Overnight: Fes

Full-day medina tour with local guide. Overnight in Fes. Your guide knows which alleys to take and which to skip — you'll see artisan workshops where craftsmen have worked the same way for generations. Evening brings the best part: dinner under more stars than you've ever seen, Berber drumming around the fire, and that profound desert silence.

Day 5: Fes – Merzouga

Drive: 4–5 hours · 250 km · Meals: Breakfast · Overnight: Hotel/Riad

Middle Atlas and Ziz Valley to Merzouga; camel trek and desert camp night. The camel trek itself is pure magic — swaying gently as the sun melts into the dunes, the sand shifting from gold to deep orange to purple. The High Atlas road is an experience in itself: hairpin bends, Berber villages clinging to mountainsides, and views that make you understand why people call this the roof of North Africa.

Day 6: Merzouga – Dades – Marrakech

Drive: 6–7 hours · 350 km · Meals: Breakfast · Overnight: Marrakech

Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, Ait Benhaddou and on to Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech. Stop for photos at the viewpoints your guide knows — the ones tour buses drive straight past. Evening brings the best part: dinner under more stars than you've ever seen, Berber drumming around the fire, and that profound desert silence.

Day 7: Marrakech tour & departure

Drive: 5–6 hours · 300 km · Meals: Breakfast · Overnight: —

Guided Marrakech tour, then airport transfer.

What Is Included

  • Tangier port/airport pickup
  • Private vehicle + driver-guide
  • 6 nights with breakfast
  • Guided tours in Fes & Marrakech
  • Desert camp with camel trek

What Is Not Included

  • Lunches & dinners (except camp)
  • Entrance fees
  • Tips

Why Choose This Tour

Handpicked Route

The perfect balance of must-see highlights and off-the-beaten-path gems.

Quality Stays

Characterful riads and hotels chosen for comfort, location, and authenticity.

Expert Guides

Licensed local guides plus an experienced driver throughout.

Flexible & Private Options

Join a small group or go fully private — your trip, your way.

Practical Information

Best Time to Travel

Morocco is year-round. Spring/autumn ideal for most routes; summer hot in desert/interior; winter mild on coast, cold in mountains/desert nights.

What to Bring

Comfortable walking shoes, layers for varying climates, sun protection, daypack, and any personal medications.

Accommodation

Handpicked riads and hotels with private bathrooms and breakfast. Desert nights in luxury camps. Upgrades available.

Transport

Modern air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver-guide throughout.

Meals

Daily breakfast included; dinners included as noted in itinerary. Lunches at local restaurants along the route.

Customization

Private departures fully customizable — add nights, upgrade hotels, adjust pace. Just ask.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — we meet you right at the port with a sign, help with luggage and start the tour immediately. Ferry times from Tarifa/Algeciras are about 1–2 hours.

Easily arranged — just ask and we adjust the final transfer.

Both options are available. Small-group tours are capped at 12 travelers; the private option gives you your own driver-guide and full flexibility on timing and stops.

Handpicked riads, hotels and desert camps depending on the itinerary. All include private bathrooms, breakfast, and many include dinner. Upgrades to luxury properties are available.

Yes — especially on private departures. Add nights, change hotels, include extra activities, or adjust the route. Tell us what you have in mind.

Moderate. Most stops involve short walks on uneven terrain (kasbahs, gorges, medinas). The pace is relaxed with plenty of rest stops.

We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies and trip cancellation for all multi-day tours.

Honestly? Yes — and we're biased, but our reviews back it up. You get 7 days / 6 nights of expert-guided travel from Tangier, covering Tangier, Chefchaouen, Fes, with transport, accommodation, and a local guide included. From €899, it's strong value for what's included.

Three things: our guides are licensed locals (not whoever was available), our vehicles are modern and air-conditioned (not 15-year-old vans), and our groups are small (max 12). We've seen the €50 cheaper tours — there's always a reason they're cheaper.

Absolutely, especially on private departures. Want an extra night in Tangier? A different hotel? A sunrise camel trek instead of sunset? Just tell us when booking — we customize tours every week.

Tour Route

Tangier2Chefchaouen3Fes5Merzouga6Dades Valley6Marrakech

Route: Tangier → Chefchaouen → Fes → Merzouga → Dades Valley → Marrakech

What You Will See

Tangier coastline

Tangier

Tangier port pickup (ferry-friendly).

Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains

Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen blue medina.

Fes el-Bali medina

Fes

Fes guided medina tour.

Sunrise over the Merzouga dunes

Merzouga

Middle Atlas and Ziz Valley to Merzouga; camel trek and desert camp night.

Kasbahs of the Dades Valley

Dades Valley

Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, Ait Benhaddou and on to Marrakech.

Marrakech medina lanes

Marrakech

Marrakech guided tour.

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