6-Day Road Trip from Fes to Tangier, Morocco

Day 1: Exploring Fes

Fes, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Clock

Start your day with a delicious Moroccan breakfast featuring fresh pastries and mint tea at Café Clock, nestled in the heart of Fes.
Walk to Café Clock from your accommodation.
MAD 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fes el-Bali

Wander the ancient streets of Fes el-Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to experience the oldest medina in the world.
Drive into the medina; parking options are available nearby.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Dar Hatim

Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch of tagine and couscous at Restaurant Dar Hatim, with panoramic views over the medina.
Easy drive back from Fes el-Bali.
MAD 120, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Tour the Bou Inania Madrasa

Explore the stunning architecture of the Bou Inania Madrasa, one of the few religious buildings in Morocco open to non-Muslims.
Short drive to the madrasa; it's well signposted.
MAD 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Chouara Tannery

Take a fascinating tour of the Chouara Tannery, where traditional leather production methods are on display, providing both a learning and sensory experience.
Walking distance from the madrasa.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Jardin des Biehn

Dine at Le Jardin des Biehn, known for its exquisite cuisine and a lovely garden setting that creates an enchanting atmosphere.
Short drive needed.
MAD 250, 2 hours
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Day 2: Towards Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Riad

Savor a delightful breakfast at your riad before heading out for the day’s adventure.
Easy access from your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Chefchaouen

Hit the road early as you enjoy the scenic drive from Fes to Chefchaouen, passing through rolling hills and olive groves.
Follow the N-13 north towards Chefchaouen; the drive takes approximately 3 hours.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00PM

Arrive in Chefchaouen

Check into your hotel and freshen up; it’s time to explore the blue city.
Driving to your hotel in Chefchaouen.
Varies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa Aladdin

Enjoy lunch on the rooftop terrace with a fascinating view of Chefchaouen's blue-washed streets while savoring Moroccan delights.
Walking distance from your hotel.
MAD 100, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Medina

Stroll through the narrow streets of the Chefchaouen medina, where every corner is an Instagram-worthy photo op, surrounded by colorful shops and local artisans.
Walking throughout the medina.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tissemlal

This enchanting restaurant serves traditional Moroccan dishes with fresh ingredients, and provides a cozy atmosphere to wind down your day.
Located inside the medina.
MAD 150, 2 hours
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Day 3: More of Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Clock

Return to Café Clock for a delightful breakfast to fuel your day of adventures in Chefchaouen.
Short walk to the café.
MAD 70, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hike to the Spanish Mosque

Take a picturesque hike to the Spanish Mosque, which offers panoramic views of Chefchaouen and the surrounding mountains.
Follow the marked trail from the medina; approximately 30-minute hike.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Kasbah Museum

Explore the Kasbah Museum to learn about the region's history, showcasing artifacts and beautiful gardens within the kasbah walls.
Walking distance from the mosque.
MAD 30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant La Teteria

Indulge in a light lunch of local salads and Moroccan tea at the charming La Teteria overlooking the medina.
Nearby the kasbah.
MAD 90, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shopping in the Medina

Browse local arts and crafts, including handwoven rugs and colorful pottery, to find the perfect souvenirs from your trip.
Wander through the medina streets.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at your Riad

Enjoy some downtime at your riad, soaking in the local atmosphere and maybe sipping some mint tea.
Return to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Aladdin

Savor a grilled lamb or chicken tagine in an intimate setting as the sun sets over Chefchaouen.
Walking distance from your riad.
MAD 120, 2 hours
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Day 4: Tetouan Discovery

Tetouan, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Riad

Enjoy another delightful Moroccan breakfast at your Riad before setting out for Tetouan.
Easy access from your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Tetouan

Drive to Tetouan, admiring the changing landscapes between Chefchaouen and this artistic city, known for its rich history.
Take the N-16 road; the drive takes about 1.5 hours.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Medina of Tetouan

Explore the UNESCO-listed Medina of Tetouan, filled with vibrant souks and traditional Moroccan architecture.
Walking within the Medina.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Al Andalous

Savor authentic Moroccan dishes at Restaurante Al Andalous, where you can choose from a variety of tagines and couscous options.
Walking distance from the Medina.
MAD 100, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Spend the afternoon at the Tetouan Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the diverse history of this region.
Short drive or walk from the lunch spot.
MAD 20, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Royal Palace

Finish your cultural exploration by visiting the Royal Palace, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens (view from outside).
Short drive or walk to the palace.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Suite

Dine at La Suite, a contemporary restaurant offering a mix of Moroccan and international cuisine, perfect for a satisfying end to your day.
Short drive required.
MAD 150, 2 hours
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Day 5: Coastal Asilah

Asilah, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading towards the coast to explore Asilah.
Easy access from your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Asilah

Depart for Asilah, a beautiful coastal town known for its vibrant arts scene and historical medina, with a drive taking about 1.5 hours.
Take the N-1 road.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Medina of Asilah

Wander through Asilah's medina, famous for its colorful murals and charming whitewashed buildings, giving a relaxed vibe along the coast.
Walking distance from parking.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa Garcia

Indulge in a delightful seafood lunch at Casa Garcia, overlooking the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Short walk from the medina.
MAD 150, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Beach Time

Enjoy some time relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Asilah, soaking in the sun and refreshing sea breezes.
Easy access from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Asilah Arts Festival (Seasonal)

Depending on the timing of your visit, you might get to experience the vibrant Asilah Arts Festival, highlighting local artists and cultural performances.
Check the festivals calendar for events.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Dar Al Maghrebia

Dine at Dar Al Maghrebia; enjoy traditional Moroccan dishes while soaking in the atmosphere of this coastal gem.
Restrict distance from the medina.
MAD 130, 2 hours
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Day 6: Final Destination Tangier

Tangier, Morocco

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in Asilah before heading to Tangier for your final exploration.
Prep for departure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Tangier

Set out for Tangier, where you can experience a vibrant mix of cultures, just a short drive away (about 30 minutes).
Take the N-1 road towards Tangier.
N/A, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Visit the Medina of Tangier

Explore the lively Medina of Tangier, soaking in the bustling atmosphere and perhaps picking up a few last-minute souvenirs.
Walking within the Medina.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Naire

Savor a delightful lunch with a view of the Mediterranean Sea at Le Naire, known for its tasty seafood dishes.
Short walk from the Medina.
MAD 160, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the American Legation Museum

Discover the fascinating history of the United States' relationship with Morocco at the American Legation Museum, housed in the first American public property abroad.
Short walk from the restaurant.
MAD 20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Cape Spartel

End your trip with a visit to Cape Spartel, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, offering stunning scenic views and a beautiful lighthouse.
Drive to Cape Spartel; it's about a 30-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant La Terrasse

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Restaurant La Terrasse, set with spectacular views of the coastline as you reflect on your remarkable journey.
Drive back to the city center.
MAD 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Wrap up your Adventure

Reflect on the memories you've created during your road trip from Fes to Tangier before heading back home or to your next adventure.
Head back to your accommodation or next destination.
Free, Varies
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