Chefchaouen Blue City Day Trip from Fes

Chefchaouen Blue City Day Trip from Fes
Tour Overview
This full-day trip from Fes to Chefchaouen, known as the “Blue City”, takes you through the stunning Rif Mountains to one of Morocco’s most enchanting destinations. Chefchaouen’s streets, painted in endless shades of blue, offer a relaxing escape filled with culture, beauty, and peace. Explore its narrow alleys, traditional markets, and mountain views — a photographer’s dream and a soul-soothing experience.

Duration: 1 Day
Start: Fes • End: Fes

Itinerary
Morning: Fes → Rif Mountains → Chefchaouen (~3–4 hrs drive)
  • Early pick-up from your riad or hotel in Fes.
  • Drive through the scenic Rif Mountains with panoramic photo stops along the way.
  • Arrive in Chefchaouen mid-morning.
Mid-Morning: Explore the Blue Medina
  • Stroll through Chefchaouen’s blue-washed alleys and admire the vibrant doorways, traditional Andalusian architecture, and artisan shops.
  • Visit the Ras El-Maa spring, where water flows down the mountain beside the medina — a peaceful and refreshing spot.
Lunch & Free Time
  • Enjoy lunch in a rooftop or plaza restaurant overlooking the blue streets (optional).
  • Free time to explore the Kasbah, Plaza Uta el-Hammam, and local markets.
  • Option to hike or drive to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon: Return to Fes
  • Depart from Chefchaouen in the afternoon.
  • Scenic drive back through the Rif Mountains with photo stops as needed.
  • Drop-off at your accommodation in Fes by evening.
    End of tour.
What’s Included
  • Private transport in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Fes
  • Free time to explore Chefchaouen
Not Included
  • Meals and drinks
  • Entrance fees (if applicable)
  • Personal expenses
Note
This itinerary is a suggestion. We can tailor the trip to your interests, add activities (like ATV, extra stops), or adjust the pace. Just contact us for customization.
Why Travel With Morocco Ino Tours?
  • Comfort & Authenticity: hand-picked Riads and desert camps
  • Flexibility: private tours with your own driver and car
  • Local expertise: discover Morocco through the eyes of locals
  • Unforgettable experiences: camel rides, desert campfire music, Atlas panoramas
Best Time to Travel
Chefchaouen is ideal year-round, with spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) offering the most pleasant temperatures and lush surroundings.