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Chefchaouen, Tetouan and Tangier in 4 days

From Chefchaouen: 4 days to discover Tetouan and Tangier, with short drives.

  1. ChefchaouenDay 1
  2. TetouanDay 2
  3. TangierDay 3–4
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Overview

A 4-day, 3-night circuit starting from Chefchaouen and returning there. Estimated drives: Chefchaouen–Tetouan ≈ 1 h 30, Tetouan–Tangier under 1 h, Tangier–Chefchaouen ≈ 2 h 30. Indicative budget per person, based on our destination guides, excluding transport.

Duration
4 days · 3 nights
Budget
Budget
Pace
Relaxed
Best time
May – Jun, Sep – Oct

The route

Stop locations. Lines are straight, not actual roads.

ChefchaouenTetouanTangier

Day by day

  1. Day 1 · Chefchaouen

    Chefchaouen, your starting point

    Plan for the day

    • Outa el-Hammam square and kasbah
    • Spanish Mosque
    • Ras el-Maa
    Meals
    Local specialities in Chefchaouen
    Overnight
    Medina (Chefchaouen)
    Tip
    Always ask before photographing residents.

  2. Day 2 · Tetouan

    On to Tetouan

    Travel Chefchaouen → Tetouan, ≈ 1 h 30 by road (estimate) · ≈ 1 h 30

    Plan for the day

    • Medina
    • School of Arts and Crafts
    • Spanish Ensanche
    Meals
    Local specialities in Tetouan
    Overnight
    Medina (Tetouan)
    Tip
    The medina is best in the morning, when the workshops are busy.

  3. Day 3 · Tangier

    On to Tangier

    Travel Tetouan → Tangier, under 1 h by road (estimate) · ≈ 30 min

    Plan for the day

    • Kasbah and Kasbah Museum
    • Grand Socco and the medina
    • Cape Spartel
    Meals
    Local specialities in Tangier
    Overnight
    Kasbah and medina (Tangier)
    Tip
    From Casablanca, the high-speed train is often faster than flying door to door.

  4. Day 4 · Tangier

    Back to Chefchaouen

    Travel Tangier → Chefchaouen, ≈ 2 h 30 by road (estimate) · ≈ 2 h 30

    Plan for the day

    • Last morning in Tangier
    • Drive back to Chefchaouen
    Meals
    Breakfast where you stay, lunch on the way
    Overnight
    No night included: departure day

Where to stay on this route

The towns where you spend the night, each with a link to compare places to stay.

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Best time

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May ✓
  6. Jun ✓
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep ✓
  10. Oct ✓
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Practical tips

  • Always ask before photographing residents.
  • The medina is best in the morning, when the workshops are busy.
  • From Casablanca, the high-speed train is often faster than flying door to door.

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Updated October 25, 2026