Tetouan: Hidden Gems and Artisan Souks Guided Tour
ID: GYG215808-348573
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore the UNESCO-listed Tetouan Medina, known for its whitewashed walls and Andalusian architecture.
- Step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in the "White Dove" of Morocco. Led by your local expert guide, you will navigate the labyrinthine alleys of the Tetouan Medina. Marvel at the stunning fusion of Moorish and Andalusian design as you uncover hidden squares, grand palaces, and bustling souks.
- Stroll through the bustling Guersa El Kebira market, admire the intricate tilework (Zellige) near the Royal Palace, and explore the historic Mellah (Jewish quarter). Along the way, you'll meet skilled local artisans crafting leather, jewellery, and traditional textiles.
- Gain deep insights into the city's unique history, influenced by refugees from Al-Andalus. By the end of the tour, you'll have a profound understanding of Tetouan's culture and the insider knowledge you need to navigate the city like a local.
Highlights
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Tetouan Medina
- Discover the vibrant artisan quarters
- Wander through the historic Jewish Quarter
- Taste authentic Moroccan treats or mint tea at a local café
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or riad (house)
- Professional English and French-speaking Guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities, food and drinks, personal shopping expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
