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This excursion starts in the morning we leave from Tangier
towards Chefchaouen, the famous blue city of Morocco in the Rif mountains.
Dramatic way of an old town that clings to the slope of the mountain. The light
that comes from this town has inspired several Moroccan and artists. On the
way, you will see small villages along the route to Chefchaouen. When you arrive,
you will have a visit of this "cool" of the blue city, hidden in the
mountains. You will enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the Rif mountains.
Chefchaouen is a city with whitewashed houses with blue and white, you visit
the place Outa Hammam Square, the great Tarik Ben Ziad mosque, you can enjoy
the beautiful view of the great Tarik Ben Ziad Mosque whose octagonal minaret
is inspired by the one of Torre del Oro in Seville. This Andalusian
architecture is located in the Kasbah and gardens in the heart of the medina. You
can take a walk in the mountain to enjoy the beauty of the nature. Then take
road to tangier city
they leave for Asillah.; a small Atlantic coastal town
between Tangier (50 kilometers) and Rabat with predominantly Portuguese influences.
This trip is very interesting to see so many differences: you can walk through
the Berber souk full of handicrafts and visit a small beautiful fishing port in
the medina. Asillah has come to earn a reputation as the City of Artists. It is
the favorite destination of artists to hang out and organize their art
exhibitions and festivals.
Asillah resembles many a place in Greece, with whitewashed
houses, broken by some blue wall paint in door. In many areas the standard is
higher than in Morocco in general. Asillah is much of an artist’s meeting place
and walking around the place you will find many traces of their activity, like
the paintings on the walls of the houses. You will have the opportunity to see
the beauty of the Moroccan coast and walk on the golden sand. then new to
Tangier
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Fantasia Dinner:
A distraction in a traditional Moroccan Bedouin atmosphere:
Moroccan cuisine, welcome drinks, snake charmers, acrobats, dancers and
fireworks. An unforgettable night with an excellent meal.
Tour of Medina and Cap Sartell in Tangier:
Leaving the pier, you will go for a scenic bus ride through
the city and the Plaza de Francia in the direction of the new mountain road and
Cap Sartell, the precise place where the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean.
Nearby are the Hercules caves. Walking through a limestone labyrinth, you can
admire the breathtaking views of the Atlantic.
For the next stop, we went to a local hotel to enjoy a snack
before heading to the Kasbah. Here you can visit the Kasbah Museum to admire
the excellent presentation of Moroccan art that each region is represented by
their crafts: textiles, ceramics, weapons, etc. Before returning to the ship,
your guide will accompany you for a walk Through the narrow and bustling
streets of the old Medina, where you can hunt around and shop.
Extreme Day Trip to Tetouan from Tangier City
Tetouan is the most fascinating small town in northern
Morocco. Nestled between the imposing mountains of the Rif, it boasts a
glorious past: it was in fact built by the Portuguese in 1307 as an important
military stronghold to defend the country. A short walk through the city you
can admire its white houses has an interesting mix of Arab and Andalusian
culture, surrounded by lush vegetation and juxtaposed on a promontory of the Rif.
You will discover all the corners of Tetouan by walking through the streets of
the old medina and the souks. Stop in a typical one that will attend an exotic
belly dance performance sipping Moroccan tea aroma.
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