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- Tangier to Marrakech
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7 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier
Join our private 7 days Morocco tour from Tangier to Marrakech. You will see Chefchaouen, Fes, the Sahara dunes and the kasbahs of the High Atlas in one week.
Price per person: From €720
Why book with us
- Enjoy a private vehicle with a driver, so you travel at your own pace.
- Also, we tailor the itinerary to your wishes.
- Because our team lives in Morocco, we support you at every step.
- Therefore, you receive a reply in less than 24 hours.
- Receive a clear itinerary before you confirm.
- Besides, you can read our reviews on Tripadvisor.
- Duration7 days / 6 nights
- Starts inTangier
- Ends inMarrakech
- TransportPrivate 4×4 or minibus
- DriverItalian, English, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Berber or Arabic speaking
Your 7 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier to Marrakech
Overall, this 7 days Morocco tour crosses the country in one week. First, you travel from the Mediterranean coast to the red walls of Marrakech. On the way, you also visit ancient cities, cross three mountain ranges and spend one night in a Sahara desert camp.
First, the route starts in Tangier. Next, you reach the blue alleys of Chefchaouen. Then you visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes. After that, you spend a full guided day in the medina of Fes.
Later, you drive through Ifrane and the Cedar Forest to the dunes of Merzouga. Afterward, the road continues through Todra Gorge, the Dades Valley and the palm groves of Skoura. Finally, you see the kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and arrive in Marrakech.
Also, every trip is private and flexible. For example, you can add a night in the desert or upgrade your hotels. So our local team adjusts the plan for you. In addition, you can compare our other tours from Tangier or browse our private Morocco tours.
- Tangier
- Chefchaouen
- Fes
- Merzouga
- Dades Valley
- Marrakech
Highlights of the 7 Days Morocco Tour
- First, you visit Cape Spartel and Hercules Cave, and then you reach the blue city of Chefchaouen.
- Next, you explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes.
- After that, a full guided day shows you the medina of Fes.
- Then you drive through Ifrane, the Cedar Forest and the Ziz Valley, so the scenery keeps changing.
- Also, you ride a camel and sleep in a Sahara desert camp.
- In the morning, you watch the sunrise over the dunes and then visit Rissani and Erfoud.
- Later, you see Todra Gorge and the Dades Valley, which is known for its monkey-finger rocks.
- Afterward, you walk through Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed kasbah seen in famous films.
- Besides, you cross the High Atlas from the Skoura palm grove to Marrakech.
- Finally, you can tailor the route, hotels and pace with our local team.
Day-by-Day Itinerary of the 7 Days Morocco Tour
Tangier, Cape Spartel and Chefchaouen
First, your adventure begins with a warm welcome in Tangier. Next, we pick you up from your hotel, the airport or the port. Then we visit Cape Spartel and the legendary Hercules Cave. Because Tangier blends Mediterranean and Atlantic charm, people call it the bride of the north. After that, we drive inland through Tetouan and across the Rif Mountains. Also, we stop for panoramic views along the way. Finally, you reach Chefchaouen, the famous blue city.
Overnight: hotel in Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Meknes and Fes
First, you wake up in Chefchaouen and explore its blue alleys at your own pace. After breakfast, we drive to the Roman ruins of Volubilis. Because this UNESCO World Heritage Site keeps its buildings and mosaics, it is a highlight of the trip. Next, we visit Meknes, one of the imperial cities of Morocco. There you also see Bab Al-Mansour and other landmarks. In the evening, we arrive in Fes, where a traditional riad awaits you.
Overnight: traditional riad in Fes
Guided Tour of Fes
Today is a full guided day in Fes, so wear comfortable shoes. First, we visit the gates of the Royal Palace. Then you enter the maze of the medieval medina, a UNESCO-listed site full of history. Next, you see the Medersa Bou Inania and the Najjarine fountain. You also see the Quaraouiyine mosque and university, which many people call the oldest university in the world. After that, you walk through the lively souks. Finally, you return to your riad to rest.
Overnight: riad in Fes
Ifrane, the Cedar Forest and Merzouga
First, we leave early and drive south through Imouzzer to Ifrane. Because of its alpine-style houses, people call this town the Switzerland of Morocco. Next, we enter the Cedar Forest, where Barbary macaques live. Then we stop in Midelt for a relaxed lunch. After lunch, the road follows the scenic Ziz Valley. By late afternoon, we arrive in Merzouga. Here you ride a camel into the Erg Chebbi dunes and then watch the sunset. Finally, you sleep in a desert camp that mixes nomadic tradition with modern comfort.
Overnight: Sahara desert camp
Merzouga and the Desert Villages
After a hearty breakfast, you discover the Merzouga area. First, you visit an old eyeliner mine and meet nomad families in their tents. Then you enjoy Gnaoua music in the village of Khamlia. Next, you walk through the palm groves. You can also visit Merzouga lake, where flamingos appear when the lake holds water. Later, you return to your hotel and relax in the quiet desert. Moreover, ask us about optional extras, such as a quad or buggy ride on the dunes.
Overnight: hotel in Merzouga
Rissani, Todra Gorge and the Dades Valley
First, you wake up early and watch the sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, we visit Rissani, a historic town with lively souks. Then we stop in Erfoud, which is famous for its fossil workshops. Next, we reach the dramatic Todra Gorge, a favorite place for rock climbers. After that, we drive through the Dades Valley. On the way, you also see the rock formations called monkey fingers. Finally, you enjoy mountain views before you check in to a comfortable hotel in the valley.
Overnight: hotel in the Dades Valley
Skoura, Ait Ben Haddou and Marrakech
On the last day, we first pass through the Roses Valley, where the Rose Festival takes place every year. Next, we cross the green palm groves of Skoura. Then you explore Ait Ben Haddou, a famous kasbah where film crews have shot many movies. After that, we cross the High Atlas Mountains and stop at scenic viewpoints. At last, we reach Marrakech. Afterward, we drop you at your riad, and your 7 days Morocco tour ends there.
Tour ends in Marrakech
Prices: 7 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier
Prices are per person, in euros, for a private tour. Choose Standard or Medium hotels.
| Group size | Standard hotels | Medium hotels |
|---|---|---|
| 1 traveller | €2250 | €3050 |
| 2 travellers | €1388 | €2188 |
| 3 travellers | €1200 | €2000 |
| 4–5 travellers | €1055 | €1855 |
| 6–8 travellers | €880 | €1680 |
| 9–12 travellers | €788 | €1588 |
| 13–16 travellers | €720 | €1520 |
Single room: +15%. See what is included in the “What Is Included” section below. Compare all Morocco tour prices.
What Is Included in the 7 Days Morocco Tour
Included
- Pickup in Tangier and drop-off in Marrakech
- Transport in a private 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C
- Fuel costs
- Italian, English, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Berber or Arabic speaking driver
- Hotels and riads along the route
- One night in a Sahara desert camp
- Camel ride in the dunes
- Daily breakfast
- Dinners, depending on the accommodation
Not included
- Personal purchases
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Tips
Is the 7 Days Morocco Tour Right for You?
- First, you want to see northern, central and southern Morocco in one week.
- Also, you travel as a couple, as a family or in a small group.
- Moreover, you prefer a private vehicle and a flexible pace.
- Finally, you want one night in the Sahara on a classic cities-and-desert route.
Several days combine sightseeing with long scenic drives. However, we plan regular stops along the way. Therefore, if you prefer a slower trip, look at our 10-day tour or 13-day tour from Tangier. Likewise, if you want a shorter route, see our 5-day desert tour.
Plan Your 7 Days Morocco Tour
Best Time to Go
The best seasons are spring, from March to May, and autumn, from September to November. During these months, the days are comfortable in the cities and also in the desert. However, summer can be very hot around Merzouga. Also, winter nights in the Sahara are cold. Therefore, read our full guide to the best time to visit Morocco.
What to Pack
- First, bring light layers and a warm jacket, because desert nights are cold.
- Also, pack a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
- Wear comfortable shoes, since medinas and gorges are uneven.
- Add a scarf, because sun, wind and sand are common.
- Moreover, take some cash in MAD for tips, lunches and souvenirs.
- Finally, bring a camera and a power bank.
However, if you need more ideas, see our packing list for a Morocco desert tour.
Good to Know
- First, we pick you up from your hotel, the airport or the port in Tangier.
- Then we drop you at your riad in Marrakech.
- Also, book a few days ahead, especially in peak season.
- Before you travel, check the visa rules for Morocco for your nationality.
- Finally, if you wonder about the budget, read how much a trip to Morocco costs.
Route Map of the 7 Days Morocco Tour
First, the map shows the full route from Tangier to Marrakech. Next, you can open it in Google Maps to check distances and driving times. Also, the line is indicative, because we adjust the stops to your plan.
Photos From the 7 Days Morocco Tour
FAQ About the 7 Days Morocco Tour
Where does the tour start and end?
First, the tour starts in Tangier, where we pick you up from your hotel, the airport or the port. Then it ends in Marrakech, where we drop you at your riad.
Is this a private tour?
Yes, you travel in a private 4×4 or minibus with a driver-guide who speaks Italian, English, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Berber or Arabic. Therefore, you can ask for photo stops and breaks. However, if you prefer to share the cost, see our group tours.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes, we tailor every tour to your interests, budget and dates. First, send us your ideas on WhatsApp. Then we prepare a personal plan. Also, you can explore our luxury Morocco tours.
Are lunches included?
No, lunches are not included. This way, you choose where and what to eat. However, breakfast is included. Also, dinners are included depending on the accommodation.
Can I skip the camel ride?
Yes. If you prefer not to ride a camel, we arrange a 4×4 transfer to the camp at no extra cost. However, tell us in advance, so we can plan it.
Are there bathrooms in the desert camp?
Yes. The camp has shared or private bathrooms. However, this depends on whether you choose a standard or luxury camp.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least a few days ahead. However, in peak season, book earlier to secure your dates.
How does booking work?
First, tell us your dates and group size. Then we send a clear itinerary and confirm every detail with you.
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