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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: MAD
- Languages: Arabic, Berber (Tamazight), French, Spanish, English
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Population: Approximately 3 million people live in the northern region of Morocco.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is spring or autumn for comfortable weather.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the EU, UK, and US generally do not require a visa for stays up to 90 days. Many other nationalities benefit from visa-free entry or visa on arrival. An e-visa system is available for some travelers. Passport validity of at least six months is typically required.
About Northern Morocco
Northern Morocco is a captivating destination that blends stunning Mediterranean coastlines, rugged Rif Mountains, and rich cultural heritage. This region offers a unique mix of Arab, Berber, and European influences visible in its architecture, language, and cuisine. Cities like Tangier and Tetouan showcase vibrant medinas, historic kasbahs, and lively markets. The natural beauty ranges from sandy beaches to lush valleys and mountainous landscapes ideal for hiking and adventure. Northern Morocco’s proximity to Europe makes it accessible yet distinct, offering travelers a chance to explore traditional Moroccan life alongside modern amenities. Visitors are drawn by its diverse attractions, from ancient Roman ruins to charming seaside towns, making it a compelling choice for cultural exploration, outdoor activities, and culinary delights.
Top Attractions
1. Medina of Tetouan – A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved Andalusian architecture and vibrant artisan workshops. 2. Kasbah of Tangier – Historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Strait of Gibraltar and a glimpse into Morocco’s colonial past. 3. Chefchaouen – Famous for its blue-painted streets and buildings, this mountain town is a photographer’s paradise. 4. Hercules Caves – Coastal caves near Tangier with mythological significance and impressive sea views. 5. Roman Ruins of Lixus – Ancient archaeological site near Larache featuring remnants of a once-thriving Roman city.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy hiking in the Rif Mountains, exploring traditional souks and medinas, beach activities along the Mediterranean coast, and cultural tours of historic sites. Adventure seekers can try mountain biking or horseback riding. Culinary tours and cooking classes offer immersive experiences in local food culture. Boat trips across the Strait of Gibraltar and visits to artisan workshops provide unique insights into local life.
Northern Morocco Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Morocco
- Duration Range: Custom Durations
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack layers for variable mountain and coastal climates. Dress modestly to respect local customs. Stay hydrated and use sunscreen. Carry some cash as small vendors may not accept cards. Learn basic Arabic or French phrases. Be cautious with personal belongings in crowded places. Tipping is customary but modest.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $250
2459 Available Tour Excursions in Northern Morocco
This Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour is unique because it offers an unforgettable 4-day adventure through Morocco's Sahara desert, showcasing the remarkable cultural and geographic diversity of Southern Morocco. The tour begins in Fes and takes you through the Middle Atlas Mountains, the scenic Ziz Valley, and the stunning Erg Chebbi Dunes. One of the highlights is the opportunity to meet and spend time with a Berber family in the desert, gaining insights into their unique way of life. Another memorable experience is riding a camel across the mesmerizing dunes and spending a night camping under the stars. The tour also includes visits to the magnificent Todra and Dades Gorges, the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains. With its private tour style, flexible itinerary, personalized attention from the guide, and authentic experiences, this tour offers a tailor-made and immersive desert adventure in Morocco.
Price: $783.87
Duration: 96 hours
TANGIER PRIVATE TOUR We offer you an exceptional circuit, More than guided tours:: Experiences to live an active resident of the old city center and passionate about history and storytelling. town, .we love to take you from high points to hidden streets..telling you the story, stories of the past come to life and the present is understood.. you will discover what is really special in Tangier, diversity, tolerance, where does it come from and what it means for us today and in the future.
Price: $147.34
Duration: 4-5 hours
Exploring the Old Medina of Fez alone can be overwhelming, with its maze of alleys and hidden gems. On this guided tour, discover the Medina and its ramparts with a licensed local expert who will share fascinating history and cultural anecdotes. Meet artisans, explore traditional souks, and experience why many travelers call Fez the most authentic city in Morocco.
Price: $47.15
Duration: 3-4 hours
"My name is Soufian, and nothing matters more to me than ensuring you have a truly enjoyable time & fantastic Photos in chefchaouen." We will start the tour by picking you up from your hotel,Then we head to several original places away from the tourist crowds. I'll guide you in taking the poses, Don't worry, it's very easy. We'll make a brief stop at the best photo spots, then continue the tour on an easy path. I'll be available to answer any questions about the traditions, history, or way of life of the locals. A link containing a minimum of 30 photos (usually more), edited using Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop, will be sent. - The photos will be taken with a professional camera "DSLR Canon 5DsR". - Please avoid blue clothes. @ahajam_soufian
Price: $79.00
Duration: 1-1 hours
This tour is the best option to enjoy all what Tangier has to offer in one day. A combination of sightseeing and walking. We’ll drive by the modern part then stop at Perdicaris Park, which overlooks Gibraltar straight, and was once the residence of Ion Perdicaris, an American diplomat. We’ll visit Cap Spartel lighthouse where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean and we’ll visit the legendary Hercules cave, (tickets included) We’ll also have a Camel Ride included and optional on the the tour, a fun way to experience the golden sands of the Atlantic on a 4x4 movement, camel style! We’ll return back to Tangier’s old town, have some food upon your request then start discovering the historical Kasbah and its narrow alleys, and enjoy the Medina & Souks, we’ll stroll through the lively markets and explore some hidden parts, once the meeting point for traders, travelers, artists and yet spies. Now alive with shops, cafés and atmosphere, we’ll end the tour enjoying some tasty Moroccan mint tea.
Price: $140.17
Duration: 4-7 hours
Explore Tangier through the eyes of passionate local guides! With Tangierexplorer, you’ll experience the city beyond the tourist trails — diving into its hidden gems, rich history, vibrant culture, and authentic daily life. Benefit from insider knowledge, skip the confusion of navigating alone, and enjoy personalized attention in a private, flexible tour tailored to your interests. Whether you’re a culture lover, an adventure seeker, a family with children, or a traveler with limited time, this experience offers you an unforgettable, immersive journey into the true heart of Tangier. Book with confidence and create lasting memories with guides who genuinely loves sharing the stories, flavors, and spirit of their hometown.
Price: $79.00
Duration: 2-4 hours
Discover Fes like never before with our expert local guides, small group intimacy, and an all-inclusive approach that ensures a seamless and personalized experience. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Fes, where each landmark tells a unique story. Book now for an extraordinary journey!
Price: $17.68
Duration: 3-4 hours
The medina of Fez can be traveled in the middle of the morning and there would still be plenty of time. This is what the agencies do and the traveler did it on his first visit. They took him in a taxi to the nearest door, showed him the atmosphere of Saffarine Square, surrounding the Qarouine Mosque, or some other place that the traveler no longer remembers, took him back to his hotel. Fez needs much more than this: losing through the medina, living the contrast of cultures with a native who was born in Fez and knows all its corners with their stories, as well as knowing the reason for any detail in the medina. And that is what we are going to share with you on this guided tour; WELCOME TO FEZ.
Price: $57.91
Duration: 3-5 hours
The main purpose of our journey is to show our travelers all the unique sites of the city. The overview may contain a lively description of the Moroccan lifestyle, local markets, the costumes of the locals, and other ideological clarification about Moroccan civilization. We will show you all the beautiful and historical places in the city, the old Medina, the Kasbah, Hercules caves, Cap Spartel, and more. Enjoy this private tour of Tangier with Mohamed Ali, your private driver and official tour guide. Tangier has been Europe’s gateway to Africa for many years, and it has been the home of many different cultures throughout its whole history.
Price: $188.60
Duration: 8-9 hours
Our activity is a cooking class you will live a fully Moroccan day included many tips about local market experience pick the best ingredients as well as cooking tips and the way a Moroccan cuisine runs up also how to prepare a Moroccan tea. We do have classes such as bread workshop all about a Moroccan typically breakfast also pastry class with all the traditional Moroccan sweets also a various Moroccan dishes.
Price: $47.15
Duration: 2 hours
Fez Marrakech 3 days, for the traveler looking for an adventure tour. So, don’t miss the chance to explore the Sahara desert in this 3 days/2 night tour from Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga with camel treks experience & enjoyable dinner under the starry sky, sweet & cool air in Morocco desert with a Berber show around the fire pit
Price: $318.26
Duration: 72 hours
Our tour stands out as truly unique and authentic for several compelling reasons. Firstly, you will have the privilege of being guided by a native author from Tangier, providing you with an intimate perspective on the city. Secondly, this experience offers a distinctive approach, allowing you to immerse yourself in Tangier's culture in a way unlike any other tour. You'll follow in the footsteps of Matisse as you explore the Kasbah and even enjoy a tea at the very spot where Paul Bowles once savored his.
Price: $93.12
Duration: 4-5 hours
Join me, your friendly and experienced local guide, for an immersive half-day journey through the enchanting city of Fes. As a passionate resident, I'm excited to share the hidden treasures, vibrant culture, and rich history that make Fes one of Morocco's most captivating destinations.
Price: $17.68
Duration: 3-4 hours
Step into the captivating world of Fez with a private guide and uncover the city's rich history, culture, and stunning architecture. Wander through the maze-like alleyways of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you explore iconic landmarks, lively souks, and hidden treasures. During this compact journey, visit key highlights such as historic mosques, the intricate artistry of a renowned madrasa, and the bustling Chouara Tannery, where centuries-old leather craftsmanship comes to life. This half-day tour is designed to provide an immersive yet flexible experience. Take in the vibrant atmosphere, capture unforgettable photos, and engage with the city's timeless traditions—all while enjoying personalized attention from your guide. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour offers a memorable glimpse into the heart of one of Morocco’s most enchanting cities.
Price: $47.15
Duration: 3-4 hours
Meet your driver and take the tour in a comfortable, air-conditioned car/minivan and join a group for this spectacular experience. Head towards your first stop Ifrane known as little Switzerland and famous for it’s houses with sloping roofs and ski resort. Next stop Azrou and it’s cedar forests where the wild monkeys are. We continue our journey with stops in Midelt for lunch and in Vallée du Ziz and Erfoud for pictures. Upon arrival in Merzouga, we take a 4x4 jeep to the luxury camp. Drop off your luggage and start exploring the dessert dunes. Go for a camel ride to explore the sunset. In the evening join the group for delicious dinner and entertainment. Have fun and see how many stars you can count. The next day, staff from the camp will wake you up early in the morning to see what could be the best sunrise of your life. After a good breakfast, we will return to Fez with stops in Merzouga, Rissani and other beautiful places.
Price: $206.28
Duration: 48 hours
We are here to serve you in a completely customized, private tour. You will have an enjoyable, relaxing time, as we see to your every need. You will be as our family, as we keep you safe, ensure you're not taken advantage of, and make you feel at home.
Price: $148.52
Duration: 8-24 hours
* Professional team * Expert driver * Unique coins * Luxury camp * Real Sahara desert * Comfortable vehicles
Price: $362.70
Duration: 48 hours
After a pick up, we will drive along la Corniche (central beach) and visit the eastside of the city. Then we will continue on through the Boulevard (ex. frensh section) where you can enjoy a nice view overlooking the port and the spanish coast in clear days. Then continue to Iberia and California residential area with nice and luwerious chalets, villas and palaces and heading to Spartel cape (a meeting point of the Atlantic with the mediterannean), then keep driving along the coast for a while and visit the mythical Hercules caves. After, we will drive the outskirts of the city and go to discover the traditional fece of Tanger starting our walking tour visiting the Kasbah (a fort built in the 15 th century) doing first Henri Matisse Schedule (during his 2 nd visit in 1912-1913) the famous french painter did some fabulous painting of several places of the Kasbah: Main gate, mosquee, marabout, and others…
Price: $33.01
Duration: 2-4 hours
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- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Northern Moroccan cuisine is rich and diverse, featuring tagines, couscous, fresh seafood, and pastries influenced by Andalusian and Mediterranean flavors. Signature dishes include fish chermoula, zaalouk (eggplant salad), and msemen (flatbread). Dining customs emphasize communal eating and hospitality. Noteworthy restaurants include traditional riads in Tangier and Tetouan offering authentic Moroccan meals with fresh local ingredients.
Getting Around
Northern Morocco is accessible by air via Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport and regional airports in Tetouan and Nador. Trains and buses connect major cities and towns. Local transport includes petit taxis and shared vans (grand taxis). Renting a car is common for exploring rural areas. Transportation costs are generally affordable, with taxis and buses being economical options.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack layers for variable mountain and coastal climates. Dress modestly to respect local customs. Stay hydrated and use sunscreen. Carry some cash as small vendors may not accept cards. Learn basic Arabic or French phrases. Be cautious with personal belongings in crowded places. Tipping is customary but modest.
Culture & Customs
Northern Morocco’s culture is a blend of Arab, Berber, and Mediterranean influences. Hospitality is highly valued, and greeting with a handshake or slight bow is common. Dress conservatively, especially in rural areas. During Ramadan, avoid eating or drinking in public during daylight hours. Important festivals include the Moussem of Moulay Abdessalam and local music and dance celebrations. Respect for elders and religious practices is essential.
