Set out on a captivating 2-day journey from Spain to uncover the rich tapestry of Moroccan culture. Explore the historic Medina and vibrant souk of Tangier, then learn about the artistic charm of Assilah. The adventure culminates in the enchanting blue streets of Chefchaouen, where you’ll witness breathtaking vistas and cherish unforgettable cultural experiences. Personalized service and seamless transportation ensure a seamless exploration of these Moroccan gems. Intrigued? Let’s dive deeper into the details of this remarkable tour.
Key Points
- 2-day private tour from Spain visiting the Moroccan cities of Tangier, Assilah, and Chefchaouen, known for their rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty.
- Prices range from $646.98 to $582.28 per person with up to 10% savings, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Tour includes transportation via high-speed ferry from Tarifa to Tangier, and exploration of historic medinas, souks, and cultural sites.
- Highlights include the charming town of Assilah with its artistic vibe and the captivating "Blue City" of Chefchaouen.
- Tour offers a personalized experience with a small group of up to 15 participants and authentic Moroccan hospitality.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The 2-day private tour from Spain to Tangier, Assilah, and Chefchaouen is priced from $646.98 to $582.28 per person, allowing for up to a 10% savings.
Customers can reserve now and pay later, and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The small group is limited to 15 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Transportation, including the high-speed ferry from Tarifa to Tangier, is provided.
The tour includes overnight accommodation in a riad or 4-star hotel, as well as lunch, a private guide, and culture through medina visits and local souk shopping.
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Day 1: Tangier Exploration
On the first day, the tour departs from Vejer or nearby towns to Tarifa, where participants board a high-speed ferry to Tangier.
Upon arrival, the group explores the historic Medina, the impressive Kasbah, and the Ibn Battouta Memory Exhibition Space, which celebrates the renowned Moroccan explorer.
Participants explore the historic Medina, impressive Kasbah, and Ibn Battouta Memory Exhibition in Tangier.
Next, they visit the Grand Mosque and enjoy the lively souk.
The tour then heads to Cap Spartel and the Cuevas de Hercules to take in the stunning views where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean.
Lunch is served in the charming coastal town of Asilah, known for its artistic vibe and Portuguese fortress.
Assilah and Its Artistry
After exploring the vibrant Tangier, the tour continues to the charming coastal town of Assilah. Known for its artistic vibe and well-preserved Portuguese fortress, Assilah offers a delightful cultural experience.
The group will:
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Stroll through the town’s whitewashed streets, admiring the colorful murals and intricate architectural details.
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Visit the iconic Portuguese fortress, a testament to the town’s rich history and strategic location.
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Indulge in a delicious lunch, savoring the local cuisine and soaking in the town’s relaxed atmosphere.
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Explore the lively souk, where visitors can browse a variety of handcrafted goods and interact with the friendly local artisans.
Day 2: The Blue Village of Chefchaouen
Breakfast at the riad kicks off the second day, followed by a visit to the picturesque town of Chefchaouen, often referred to as the "Blue Village."
Travelers will explore the town’s charming white streets and hidden corners, marveling at the vibrant shades of blue that adorn the buildings.
The group will visit the Cascades and the Andalusian Mosque, soaking in the town’s artistic and cultural charm.
After the exploration, they’ll return to Tangier for some last-minute shopping at the local souk before taking the ferry back to Tarifa and driving to their starting point.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCultural Immersion Highlights
Throughout the 2-day tour, travelers have the opportunity to enjoy Moroccan culture and traditions.
Key highlights include:
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Exploring the vibrant medinas and lively souks, where visitors can browse local handicrafts, haggle with merchants, and soak in the bustling atmosphere.
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Discovering the charm of Asilah, a coastal town renowned for its artistic vibe and well-preserved Portuguese fortress.
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Experiencing the authentic hospitality of a traditional Riad, a Moroccan-style guesthouse that offers a glimpse into the country’s architectural and culinary heritage.
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Wandering through the captivating "Blue City" of Chefchaouen, where the whitewashed buildings and narrow streets create a visually stunning backdrop for cultural exploration.
Transportation and Inclusions
The tour package includes round-trip ferry transportation from Tarifa to Tangier.
Once in Morocco, transportation is provided throughout the tour. A private guide accompanies the group, offering expert insights into the cultural and historical attractions.
Travelers can expect an overnight stay in a traditional Moroccan riad or a 4-star hotel. A delicious lunch is included during the tour.
These comprehensive inclusions allow guests to fully enjoy the Moroccan experience without having to worry about logistical details.
The seamless transportation and inclusive nature of the tour enhance the overall enjoyment and convenience for participants.
Scenic Crossings and Views
One of the highlights of this tour is the opportunity to cross the Strait of Gibraltar, witnessing stunning panoramic views of both Europe and Africa.
As you journey across the narrow waterway separating the two continents, you’ll be treated to breathtaking vistas:
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The rugged cliffs of Spain’s southern coastline on one side.
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The dramatic Rif Mountains of Morocco rising on the other.
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The iconic Rock of Gibraltar guarding the entrance to the Mediterranean.
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The vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean stretching out before you.
This scenic crossing is a truly unforgettable experience.
Booking and Cancellation Details
How does one go about booking this 2-day tour to Tangier, Assilah, and Chefchaouen?
The tour is priced from $646.98 to $582.28 per person, with a potential 10% savings. Travelers can reserve now and pay later.
The tour is priced from $646.98 to $582.28 per person, with a potential 10% savings. Travelers can reserve now and pay later.
There’s also a free cancellation option up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The small group is limited to 15 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.
With the convenience of round-trip ferry transportation from Tarifa to Tangier and private transportation within Morocco, this tour offers an immersive cultural exploration of the region’s highlights.
Common Questions
Is a Travel Visa Required for This Tour?
A travel visa is likely required for this tour, as it includes visiting Morocco. Travelers should check the visa requirements for their specific nationality before booking the tour to ensure they have the necessary documentation.
Can I Extend the Tour to Include More Destinations?
Yes, the tour can be extended to include more destinations. Travelers can customize the itinerary with the tour operator to visit additional sites in Morocco based on their interests and available time.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies Considered?
The tour accommodates various dietary restrictions and food allergies. Participants can request special meals during booking, and the local guide will work to ensure their dietary needs are met throughout the tour.
What Is the Dress Code or Clothing Recommendations for the Tour?
The tour recommends comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that covers the shoulders and knees. Bring sun protection like hats and sunglasses. Wear sturdy walking shoes as there’s quite a bit of walking on uneven terrain.
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment or Buy Souvenirs During the Tour?
Participants can bring their own camera equipment to capture the tour’s highlights. Plus, there will be opportunities to shop for souvenirs at the local souks and markets throughout the tour.
The Sum Up
This captivating 2-day tour from Spain to Morocco offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Tangier, Assilah, and Chefchaouen. With seamless transportation, personalized service, and cultural experiences, travelers can embark on an unforgettable journey across the Strait of Gibraltar, exploring historic medinas, vibrant souks, and the enchanting blue streets of Chefchaouen.
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