7 Day Tangier to Marrakech: Full Northern & Southern Morocco — private Morocco tour departing from Tangier
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7 Day Tangier to Marrakech: Full Northern & Southern Morocco

7 Days · 6 Nights🚗 Private Tour📍 Tangier → Marrakech📅 Available Year-round

Tour Overview

The definitive top-to-bottom Morocco journey from Tangier to Marrakech in 7 days, covering Chefchaouen, Fez, Volubilis, Meknes, Casablanca, and Essaouira.

Tour Highlights

  • Tangier Kasbah and Hercules Caves
  • Chefchaouen Blue Pearl of the Rif
  • Fez UNESCO medina and tanneries
  • Meknes and Volubilis Roman ruins
  • Marrakech medina and Jemaa el-Fna
  • Essaouira Atlantic coast

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day1

Day 1

Tangier: Gateway Between Two Continents

Explore Tangier: Cap Spartel at the junction of the Atlantic and Mediterranean, the sea-carved Hercules Caves, the Kasbah quarter and Dar el-Makhzen Museum, and the legendary Petit Socco cafe square. Evening dinner in the medina.

🏨 Riad or hotel in Tangier
Cap SpartelHercules CavesKasbahPetit SoccoTangier Medina
Day2

Day 2

Tangier to Chefchaouen via Tetouan

Stop in Tetouan, a UNESCO World Heritage medina founded by Andalusian refugees in 1492, preserving five centuries of Hispano-Moorish architecture and craft. Continue south into the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen. Explore the Uta el-Hammam plaza, the 15th-century Kasbah, and the medina lanes.

🏨 Riad in Chefchaouen
TetouanUNESCORif MountainsChefchaouenBlue Medina
Day3

Day 3

Chefchaouen to Fez via Volubilis and Meknes

Explore Chefchaouen in the morning. Drive south to Volubilis with its intact Roman mosaics, triumphal arch, and ancient olive presses. Visit imperial Meknes and the monumental Bab Mansour gateway before arriving in Fez.

🏨 Riad in Fez
ChefchaouenVolubilisMeknesBab MansourFez
Day4

Day 4

Full Day in Fez Medina

A full day in Fez el-Bali with a local licensed guide: the Al-Qarawiyyin University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Nejjarine museum, the golden Royal Palace gates, the Chouara Tanneries from a rooftop terrace, and the Mellah Jewish Quarter.

🏨 Riad in Fez
Fez MedinaAl-QarawiyyinBou InaniaTanneriesMellah
Day5

Day 5

Fez to Casablanca via Rabat

Travel west to Rabat for the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Oudaya Kasbah. Continue south to Casablanca for an evening visit to the Hassan II Mosque, its soaring minaret floodlit over the Atlantic.

🏨 Hotel in Casablanca
RabatHassan TowerMohammed V MausoleumOudayaCasablanca
Day6

Day 6

Casablanca to Essaouira

Drive south through argan forests with a stop at a women's argan oil cooperative. Arrive in Essaouira, the Wind City of Africa and a UNESCO World Heritage medina. Explore the Skala Kasbah sea walls, the working fishing port, and medina lanes filled with art galleries and craftspeople.

🏨 Hotel in Essaouira
Argan ForestArgan CooperativeEssaouiraSkala KasbahFishing Port
Day7

Day 7

Essaouira to Marrakech

Drive inland from the Atlantic coast through argan forests and Berber villages to Marrakech. Explore the UNESCO-listed medina, the Majorelle Garden, and the legendary Jemaa el-Fna square for a final farewell to Morocco.

🏨 Tour ends in Marrakech
EssaouiraMarrakechMajorelle GardenJemaa el-FnaKoutoubia

What's Included

✅ Included

  • Private air-conditioned transport
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • 6 nights accommodation in riads and hotels
  • Daily breakfast
  • Guided cultural tours in Fez and Marrakech

❌ Not Included

  • Entry fees to monuments
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Beverages
  • Travel insurance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a private tour?+
Yes, all Fez Cultural Tours are 100% private. You will never share your vehicle or guide with strangers. Every tour is exclusively for you and your group, allowing us to tailor the pace and stops to your preferences.
What is included in the 7-day tour?+
This tour includes: Private air-conditioned transport; Professional English-speaking driver-guide; 6 nights accommodation in riads and hotels; Daily breakfast; Guided cultural tours in Fez and Marrakech.
What is not included?+
Not included in the tour price: Entry fees to monuments; Lunches and dinners; Beverages; Travel insurance.
What is the best time of year for this tour?+
The best times are spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) when temperatures are comfortable. Summer is very hot in the Sahara (40°C+), while winter nights can be cold but days remain beautiful.
Can we customize the itinerary?+
Absolutely. Every itinerary can be tailored to your interests, pace, and travel goals. Contact us via WhatsApp (+212 697 540 383) and we will craft a personalized route for you.
How do I book and what is the payment process?+
Contact us via WhatsApp or our inquiry form — no commitment needed. Once you approve the itinerary, a 20% deposit secures your dates. The balance is paid in cash (Euros or MAD) to your guide on the first day.
Is this tour suitable for families and seniors?+
Yes. We adapt the pace, accommodation, and activities for families with children and senior travelers. Please mention any special requirements when booking so we can plan accordingly.