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From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide
4.8(844)Tangier10 hours
VIATOR4.7(365)TRIPADVISOR4.8(479)
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At a glance
Duration
10 hours
Price from
$48 / person
Location
Tangier, Morocco
Rating
4.8 / 5 · 844 reviews
Languages
AR, EN, FR, ES
Group
Small group, up to 17
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Xauen Travel and Tours
Description
Join us for a captivating daytrip from Tangier to Chefchaouen, beginning with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off Set off at 9:00 AM, ascending into the breathtaking Rif Mountains to unveil the charm of Chefchaouen, famed for its striking blue doors and white-washed Medina, originally a Berber outpost.
Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore the vibrant main square, featuring the historic 18th-century kasbah, central mosque, and inviting cafes offering authentic Moroccan cuisine. Stroll through the lively market, discovering a blend of traditional crafts and unique souvenirs.
Delve into the intriguing Jewish Quarter behind the jewelry souk, uncovering a distinctive aspect of the city’s rich cultural heritage. As your day concludes, embark on the journey back to Tangier, witnessing a breathtaking sunset over the mountains. Expect to arrive back at your hotel around 7:00 PM, enriched by an unforgettable experience in this enchanting blue city.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
9:00 AM
Next available
Thu, Oct 8
Adult (ages 16+)
$48
Youth (ages 3–15)
$29
Child (ages 0–2)
$34
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Full Day trip to Chefchaouen & the panoramic of tangier
Pickup included
Itinerary
Chefchaouen Medina
Admission included240 min
After 2 and a half hours driving in the rif mountains, we reach Chefchaouen, Once arriving meet your local guide, and the fun part begin;
A full walking tour in the blue medina is provided to discover the most hidden gems, with an introduction to the history, culture and the local lifestyle of Chefchaouen
Place Outa el Hammam
Admission not included30 min
.An optional visit inside the Morish Kasbah of Chefchaouen, with our guide discover the beauty of the Arab-Andalussian architecture, visit the Towers, Gardens, the old prison and the meusem.
Punta Malabata
15 min
The panoramic tour of the bay of Tangier; by visiting the corniche and the Ghandouri area with a panoramic view of Tangier:
What's included
Included
Gift
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional Multilingual Driver.
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local tourguide in Chefchaouen
Not included
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
Xauen Tours team will contact each customer one day before the service
A WhatsApp number must be provided
Hotels like Hilton Al Houara Resort, Mia Urban, Al Hajrienne, Mnar Castle, Mnar Park are not included in the pick-up zone
Addresses that are not in city Center are not included in the pick-up zone
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
844 reviews
5
728
4
74
3
27
2
11
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4
How it compares in Tangier
The most-reviewed of 912 tours in Tangier
Starting price $48 is 69% below the typical $154 for tours of similar length in Tangier
Excurgo comparison of 912 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide take?
From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide lasts about 10 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide cost?
Prices start at $48 per person for this Tangier experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
How much does From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide cost for children?
Children aged 0–2 pay from $34, adults from $48.
Can I cancel From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Xauen Tours team will contact each customer one day before the service
A WhatsApp number must be provided
Hotels like Hilton Al Houara Resort, Mia Urban, Al Hajrienne, Mnar Castle, Mnar Park are not included in the pick-up zone
Addresses that are not in city Center are not included in the pick-up zone
Pickup points include Hotel Briech& spa, Dar Sabrina Wa Tourate.
What languages is From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide offered in?
The experience is available in AR, EN, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 17 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 844 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Xauen Travel and Tours.
Reviews(844)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Kelly_S
September 27, 2026 · via Viator
Beautiful city & great tour guide!
Loved this tour so much! Tour company was incredibly communicative and the guide that took us through the city was knowledgeable, funny and just thoroughly a great guide! Gave us time to explore, answered all our questions and knew all the great spots to stop for a picture. Highly recommend!!
Operator response
thank you for the fantastic 5-star review and your high recommendation! We are thrilled that you appreciated our communication and found our guide to be knowledgeable, entertaining, and great at pointing out the best photo spots. Providing an informative tour while still giving you plenty of free time to explore is exactly what we strive for. Thank you for traveling with us!
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James_B
September 25, 2026 · via Viator
definite must
great experience and a unique place to visit. tour guide was informative and helpful. nice rest stops
Operator response
Thank you for the wonderful 5-star review! We are thrilled that you had a great experience visiting such a unique destination. It is fantastic to hear that our guide was informative and helpful, and that you appreciated the comfortable rest stops along the journey.
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khadijamZ8308KU
September 24, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Chefchaouen trip
A beautiful experience, the driver is very nice and always attentive, I recommend this trip
Operator response
Un grand merci pour votre recommandation et ces 5 étoiles ! Nous sommes ravis que vous ayez vécu une si belle expérience à Chefchaouen. Offrir un service sympathique et à l'écoute est notre priorité absolue, et nous sommes très heureux que notre chauffeur ait contribué à rendre votre sortie mémorable.
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cathkeetonseddon
September 20, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Blue City Tour
The tour operator gave us timely info about driver and car aswell as pick up time and point
Pickedus up from Port and dropped us back in good time to get back on thecruise ship.
Transport was air conditioned, water provided and driver was safe.
Blue City (Chefchauan) ws brilliant ,guide was great and we had a good 2 and a half hours to ourselves too.
The time from arriving to leaving was 4 hrs
Operator response
Thank you for the wonderful 5-star review! We are delighted that our timely communication and safe transport ensured a stress-free shore excursion for your cruise. It is fantastic to hear that you enjoyed the brilliant Blue City, our guide, and the ample free time to explore on your own. Thank you for choosing us for your day in Morocco!
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kmye95
August 23, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Good
Good excursion, the day went by very quickly.
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amindwithnoceiling
August 22, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Lovely tour!
Lovely tour with great people!
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maragallluppi
August 13, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Fantastic excursion
Highly recommended excursion to visit this beautiful blue town. Both the driver and the guide were super friendly.
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natia886
August 7, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Pleasant
Magnificent driver, very good atmosphere. The local guide was super friendly and everything was great, without a doubt booking him was the best decision!
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Adriana_D
August 6, 2026 · via Viator
Absolutely superb Driver Adnan was very nice we had a lovely day in Blue City local guide was very good to
Visiting Blue City is lovely experience
Respect the locals and enjoy the beautiful city
There are lovely houses decorated for nice pictures
Some of the beautiful houses people contribute some money is not mandatory but because the locals use their money to maintain
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Dave O
August 3, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
The blue city
The trip was nice, although for us too much time was given for exploring after lunch. Others may disagree. The guide was informative and amiable and the blue city is very prettty and charming. Overall it was a good experience that we enjoyed.
Operator response
Dear Dave O,
Thank you for sharing your experience. We are thrilled that you found the blue city to be pretty and charming, and that your guide was informative and amiable.
We appreciate your honest feedback regarding the pacing of the tour. While many travelers enjoy having extended free time after lunch to explore at their own pace, we understand that it might feel like too much time for others. Finding the perfect balance for everyone on a shared trip is something we continually strive for, and your input helps us evaluate our itineraries.
We are glad that, overall, it was a good experience that you enjoyed. We hope to welcome you back on another trip!
Warm regards.
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