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The blue city of Chefchaouen is the 6th most beautiful city in the world. It is one of the safest and most tranquil cities in Morocco. The city is located in the Rif Mountains between Tetuan and Fez, acted as a basis to prevent the Portuguese from entering and influencing Ceuta.
Chefchaouen flourished and expanded significantly during the 15th and 17th centuries as a result of the expulsion of the Moriscos and Sefardes from Spain. Even now, the district of Andaluz is one of the most sought-after among the medina’s districts. This makes it draws tourists from all over the world.
Let us explore what makes the blue city of Morocco fascinated by travelers from different countries.
The full-day trip from Fes to Chefchaouen starts when our driver picks you up from your Riad in Fes. We will drive through the Rif Mountains and, as we will have stops on the way to enjoy the panoramic views, wonderful landscape, and spotless air. We will have about 4 hours’ drive to reach the blue city. It is known as "The Blue Pearl” because it is surrounded by high stunning walls painted with blue color. This blue color goes back to the 15th century when the city of Chefchaouen was flooded with Jews fleeing the Spanish Inquisition. In the city you will have to walk its narrow streets, which run up and down the steep sides, and you will find a photographic opportunity at every corner. You will visit the Plaza Uta El-Hammam square in the heart of Medina. A peaceful place lined with restaurants and cafes. There you will find the work of artists can be seen in newly established galleries. Also, you will have a chance to visit the Grand Mosque, the Ras Elma River that runs through the old city, and the Ethnographic Museum which contains musical instruments, and photographs of the old town and other traditional things. After a full day of visiting this gorgeous Moroccan blue city in amusing and adventurous atmosphere, with a lot of memories and experiences that will stick with you for the rest of your life, we will drive back to Fes and drop you off at your accommodation.
The Fes Day Tours are the greatest and most popular Morocco day trips from the spiritual city of Fes to the most interesting around destinations. These day tours, which begin in the morning and continue into the evening, will take you away from the hustle and bustle of the city and its congested streets and lanes for around nine hours.
Important: if our Day trip from Fes to Chefchaouen we offer doesn’t suit your preferences, it is flexible to be customized to your requirements or need any further information don’t hesitate to contact Odyssey Morocco Travel expert Morocco team.
Odyssey M T will take you on expeditions to discover the different destinations in Morocco, a land with varied landscapes, beautiful colors, exotic odors, art, and without forgetting gentle and welcoming people. Our tour company offers a variety of itineraries by 4X4 vehicle, minibus, or bus to different parts of Morocco, where you will have an exciting and truly memorable adventure.
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