Chefchaouen Private Trip from Tangier – Tour with Photographer
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Chefchaouen Private Trip from Tangier – Tour with Photographer

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About this experience

Discover Morocco’s “Blue Pearl” on a full-day private tour that blends cultural exploration with a guided photo session.

Travel from Tangier through the scenic Rif Mountains to reach Chefchaouen, where your local guide and photographer will lead you through the city’s most beautiful and photogenic spots — from the blue Medina to quiet hidden corners.

Along the way, you’ll hear stories of the town’s rich history and traditions while having your experience professionally captured through candid shots and portraits.

Enjoy free time to shop, explore, or enjoy an optional Moroccan lunch.

Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and anyone seeking a unique and memorable day.

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Chefchaouen Private Trip from Tangier – Tour with Photographer

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Certified Guide
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Certified Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Stand-by Photographer
Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Your journey begins with a scenic 2.5-hour drive from Tangier to Chefchaouen, passing through the rolling hills and dramatic landscapes of the Rif Mountains. Along the way, enjoy the changing scenery—from coastal plains to rugged terrain—as you travel comfortably through one of Morocco’s most picturesque regions. The drive offers plenty of photo opportunities and a relaxing introduction to the beauty awaiting you in the Blue City.

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We’ll embark on a picturesque 2-hour and 30-minute drive, passing through the charming entrance of Tetouan and into the breathtaking Rif Mountains. Along the way, we’ll pause for a 10-minute stop at Sed Enakhla, offering you the chance to admire Morocco’s lush green landscapes and capture unforgettable photos of the stunning scenery.

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Stop 3

Upon arriving in the enchanting town of Chefchaouen, you’ll be warmly greeted by your local guide and professional photographer, ready to make your experience unforgettable. Before stepping into the iconic blue Medina, you’ll have a moment to relax and refresh. Your guide will lead you through Chefchaouen’s most photogenic spots, ensuring you discover hidden gems and breathtaking views, perfect for capturing stunning photos. While the guide shares the town’s rich history and culture, your photographer will document your journey, blending exploration with a personalized photography session. Together, they’ll create an unforgettable experience, filled with vibrant culture, fascinating stories, and timeless memories.

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The return journey to your hotel will take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, allowing you to soak in the rugged beauty of the Rif Mountains and the serene, cooler landscapes. Along the way, you’ll have ample time to admire the breathtaking vistas and the diverse natural scenery that makes this region so captivating.

What's not included

Lunch - approx. 12€ per pax
Coffe or Tea - approx. 1€ per pax

Available languages

Audio guide
DE EN IT FR ES
Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES
Written guide
DE EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Tangier

Tangier is a vibrant port city in northern Morocco, where African and European influences blend seamlessly. Known for its rich history, stunning Mediterranean coastline, and unique cultural heritage, it offers a captivating mix of old-world charm and modern allure.

Top Attractions

Kasbah Museum

Housed in the former sultan's palace, this museum offers a glimpse into Tangier's rich history and cultural heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours 50 MAD

Cave of Hercules

A legendary cave with a unique natural formation that resembles the map of Africa, linked to the myth of Hercules.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Grand Socco

A bustling square at the entrance to the medina, serving as a hub for locals and tourists alike.

Cultural 30 minutes to a few hours Free

Tangier Beach

A popular beach for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, offering beautiful views of the Strait of Gibraltar.

Beach A few hours to a full day Free (rentals and activities may have fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tangine

A slow-cooked savory stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, traditionally cooked in a ceramic pot called a tangine.

Main Dish Vegetarian and vegan options available

Couscous

Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and meat, a staple of Moroccan cuisine.

Main Dish Vegetarian and vegan options available

Harira

A hearty soup made with lentils, chickpeas, tomatoes, and spices, often served during Ramadan.

Soup Vegetarian and vegan options available

Msemen

A flaky, layered pancake or flatbread, often served with honey or jam.

Breakfast Vegetarian and vegan options available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Water sports at Tangier Beach Boat tours to nearby islands Sunbathing and swimming at Tangier Beach Enjoying a traditional hammam (spa) Sipping mint tea at a café with a view Exploring the medina and its markets Visiting historic sites and museums

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the city and its attractions.

18°C to 25°C 64°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: French, Spanish, English
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (UTC+1)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Tangier is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Use common sense and stay aware of your surroundings
  • • Avoid walking alone late at night, especially in less touristy areas

Getting there

By air
  • Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center
By train

Tangier Ville Station

By bus

Tangier Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, with routes covering major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Medina Ville Nouvelle Kasbah

Day trips

Chafarinas Islands
40 km (25 miles) • Full day

A group of small islands with unique flora and fauna, offering opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.

Asilah
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day to Full day

A charming coastal town known for its well-preserved medina, colorful buildings, and vibrant arts scene.

Chefchaouen
100 km (62.1 miles) • Full day to Overnight

A picturesque mountain town known for its blue-washed buildings, narrow streets, and stunning natural surroundings.

Festivals

Tangier International Festival of the Mediterranean • July Mawazine World Rhythms • May to June

Pro tips

  • Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds
  • Hire a local guide to explore the medina and its hidden gems, as it can be disorienting and overwhelming for first-time visitors
  • Try a traditional hammam (spa) for a relaxing and authentic Moroccan experience
  • Sample the local cuisine at street food stalls and markets, but be cautious of food safety and choose busy stalls with high turnover
  • Bargain politely when shopping in markets, as it is expected and can be a fun and interactive experience
From $25 per person

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Age 5-99
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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