3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
Overview:
3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca : This 3-day, 2-night tour takes you on a memorable journey from Casablanca to two of Morocco’s most iconic destinations: Chefchaouen and Fez. Starting in Chefchaouen, you’ll explore the famous blue-painted streets and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this picturesque town nestled in the Rif Mountains. Then, head to Fez, an ancient city steeped in history, where you can wander through its labyrinthine medina, visit the renowned Al Quaraouiyine University, and discover the rich cultural heritage of one of Morocco’s imperial cities. This trip offers a perfect mix of scenic beauty, historic landmarks, and authentic Moroccan experiences.
Tour Type: for 3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
Cultural & Historical Tour, Private Tour
Tour Duration: for 3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
3 Days, 2 Nights
Languages:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Arabic (upon request)
Highlights: for 3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
- Chefchaouen’s Blue Streets: Wander through the charming, blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen, a picturesque town nestled in the Rif Mountains, known for its unique ambiance and stunning views.
- Rif Mountains Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Rif Mountains, offering a tranquil and scenic escape from the bustling cities.
- Fez’s Ancient Medina: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Medina of Fez, with its narrow alleys, vibrant souks, and historical landmarks such as the Bou Inania Madrasa.
- Al Quaraouiyine University: Visit the world’s oldest continuously operating university in Fez, a landmark of Islamic education and architecture.
- Traditional Moroccan Culture: Immerse yourself in Morocco’s rich culture through its architecture, local crafts, cuisine, and ancient traditions.
- Historic Landmarks: Discover iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace of Fez and the famous Bab Boujloud gate.
Full Description for 3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat – Chefchaouen
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Casablanca to Chefchaouen, passing through the capital city, Rabat. After leaving Casablanca, your first stop will be Rabat, where you’ll visit the Royal Palace, the Hassan Tower, and the tranquil Mausoleum of Mohammed V, offering a glimpse into the country’s rich history.
Enjoy the charming atmosphere of Rabat’s medina and coastal views before continuing your journey to Chefchaouen. As you approach Chefchaouen, the sight of its iconic blue-painted buildings nestled in the Rif Mountains will welcome you. Spend the night in this peaceful and picturesque town, enjoying a relaxing evening surrounded by its enchanting blue hues. 3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
Day 2: Half-Day City Tour of Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Fez
Start your day with a half-day city tour of Chefchaouen. Wander through the narrow, winding streets, admire the local art, and experience the town’s calm atmosphere. Don’t miss the Kasbah Museum, where you can learn about the town’s history and the Berber culture that influences its charm.
After your tour, head south to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the well-preserved ruins, including mosaics and grand columns, that showcase the glory of Roman influence in Morocco. After your visit to Volubilis, continue your journey to Fez, arriving in the evening to check into your accommodation and rest for the next day’s exploration. 3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
Day 3: Half-Day City Tour of Fez – Transfer to Casablanca
Your final day begins with a half-day tour of Fez, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural heart. Visit the historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll explore narrow alleys filled with vibrant souks, workshops, and ancient landmarks like the Bou Inania Madrasa and Al Quaraouiyine University.
Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the city’s deep history and vibrant traditions. Afterward, you’ll have some free time to shop or enjoy the city before embarking on the return drive to Casablanca. You will be transferred back to Casablanca in the afternoon or evening, where your tour ends, filled with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s highlights. 3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
Inclusions: 3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
- Transportation: Private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver for the entire tour, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.
- Accommodation: 2 nights in 3-star or 4-star hotels, including breakfast, in Chefchaouen and Fez.
- Guided Tours: Expert local guides for the half-day city tours of Chefchaouen and Fez, providing in-depth knowledge of the historical and cultural landmarks.
- Entry Fees: Admission to key sites, including the Kasbah Museum in Chefchaouen, the Roman ruins of Volubilis, and the major attractions in Fez’s Medina.
- Meals: Daily breakfast at the hotel. Optional lunches and dinners can be arranged at additional cost.
- Transfers: Round-trip transfers between Casablanca, Chefchaouen, Volubilis, and Fez, with drop-off at your accommodation in Casablanca at the end of the tour.
- Bottled Water: Complimentary bottled water in the vehicle during transfers and tours.
- Local Support: Assistance from a dedicated tour coordinator to ensure smooth travel and address any inquiries throughout your journey.
Exclusions: 3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
- International Flights: Airfare to and from Morocco is not included in the tour price.
- Meals (Other than Breakfast): Lunches, dinners, and any other meals not specified in the itinerary are not included.
- Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as souvenirs, tips, and additional purchases are not included.
- Alcoholic Beverages: Alcoholic drinks or beverages are not included in the tour package, unless specifically mentioned.
- Optional Activities: Any optional activities or excursions not listed in the itinerary, such as spa treatments, extra tours, or additional visits, are not included.
- Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is not included, and it is recommended that you purchase travel insurance to cover any unforeseen events during the trip.
- Visas: Visa fees and requirements are the responsibility of the traveler and are not included in the tour price.
- Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, or hotel staff are not included and are at the discretion of the traveler.
3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What is included in the price of the tour?
The price includes transportation, accommodation with breakfast, guided tours, entry fees to key attractions, and bottled water during the trip. Optional meals, activities, and personal expenses are not included. - Do I need a visa to travel to Morocco?
Visa requirements vary by nationality. Please check with your local embassy or consulate to determine if you need a visa before traveling to Morocco. - Is this tour suitable for families with children?
Yes, this tour can be enjoyed by families. However, some of the activities may involve walking or exploring areas with uneven terrain, so it’s important to consider the needs and comfort of young children. - What should I pack for the tour?
We recommend packing comfortable walking shoes, light clothing for warm days, a hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Be sure to bring a camera, as there will be many opportunities for stunning photos! - What if I have dietary restrictions or preferences?
Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or preferences in advance, and we will do our best to accommodate them. However, meals included in the tour are often traditional Moroccan dishes, and options may be limited in certain areas. - How much should I tip the tour guide and driver?
Tipping is not included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides and drivers in Morocco, and the amount depends on the quality of service. A tip of around $15–$30 per day for the guide and $20–$40 per day for the driver is generally appreciated. - Is the tour flexible if I want to change the itinerary?
While the tour follows a fixed itinerary, we can make minor adjustments if you have special requests or interests. Please contact us in advance to discuss any changes you’d like to make. - How do I book the tour?
You can book the tour by contacting us directly through our website www.flyingtomorocco.com or via email. A deposit is required to confirm your reservation, with the balance due closer to the departure date. - Is there a group discount available?
Yes, discounts are available for groups of 5 or more people. Please contact us for more information on group pricing. - What type of vehicle will be used for the tour?
A comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle will be used for the entire journey. The vehicle type will depend on the number of people in your group, ensuring adequate space and comfort. - Can I customize the tour?
Yes, we offer customizable tour options. If you’d like to add specific destinations, activities, or experiences to your itinerary, let us know, and we can tailor the tour to your preferences. - What is the best time of year to take this tour?
The best time to visit Morocco is during spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November), as the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer months can be quite hot, especially in the inland cities like Fez. - What happens if the weather affects the tour?
We always prioritize your safety and comfort. If adverse weather conditions affect any part of the tour, we will adjust the itinerary accordingly, ensuring you still have an enjoyable experience. - Is the tour accessible for people with mobility challenges?
The tour involves some walking, especially in the medinas, where the terrain can be uneven. If you have mobility concerns, please contact us before booking, and we will assess how we can accommodate your needs. - How far in advance should I book the tour?
We recommend booking at least 2-3 weeks in advance to ensure availability. However, last-minute bookings are possible, depending on availability. - Are meals included in the tour?
Breakfast is included at the hotels. Other meals, including lunch and dinner, are not included but can be arranged upon request or enjoyed at local restaurants. - Will I have free time during the tour?
Yes, you will have free time during the tour, especially in Fez, where you can explore the medina, shop for souvenirs, or relax at leisure. - Can I combine this tour with other destinations?
Absolutely! If you’re interested in visiting other Moroccan cities or regions, we can combine this tour with other packages to create a longer itinerary tailored to your interests. - What is the cancellation policy?
Our cancellation policy varies depending on the booking conditions. Generally, cancellations made 7-10 days before departure are fully refundable, but deposits are non-refundable if cancellations occur within 48 hours of the tour. Please inquire for specific terms.
3 Days Chefchaouen and Fez from Casablanca
