Things to do in Chefchaouen

Activities, attractions and tours

A densely packed urban area with buildings predominantly painted in shades of blue and white, with some red roofs.
A densely packed town with predominantly blue rooftops, set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear sky.
A narrow alleyway with blue walls, colorful hanging flower pots, and steps leading up to a building.
A narrow alleyway with blue-painted buildings, a cobblestone path, and a cat sitting on a ledge.
A staircase with vibrant blue walls and colorful hanging flower pots.

Things to do

Chefcahouen the Bluen Town

Day Trip to Chefchaouen "the Blue Town " From Fes

€23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Chefchaouen "the Blue Town " From Fes
Shared Group Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez

Shared Group Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez

€28
per adult
Shared Group Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez
Full-Day Tour to the Blue City Chefchaouen on Small-Group

Full-Day Tour to the Blue City Chefchaouen on Small-Group

€21
per adult
Full-Day Tour to the Blue City Chefchaouen on Small-Group
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Day Trip to Chefchaouen the blue city

€26
per adult
Day Trip to Chefchaouen the blue city
Day Trip to Chefchaouen & Tetouan from Tangier

Day Trip to Chefchaouen & Tetouan from Tangier

€53
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Chefchaouen & Tetouan from Tangier
From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide

From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide

€38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide
Discover Akchour Waterfalls and Mountains Farms

Discover Akchour Waterfalls and Mountains Farms

€18
per adult
Discover Akchour Waterfalls and Mountains Farms
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Chefchaouen Kasbah

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This 15th-century fortress houses an ethnographic museum and Andalusian gardens in Chefchaouen. Climb the central tower for sweeping views of the blue-washed buildings against the Rif Mountains.
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Where to stay in Chefchaouen

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Medina of Chefchaouen

Spas, shopping and mountain views are some highlights of Medina of Chefchaouen. Make a stop by Plaza Uta el-Hammam or Place Haouta while you're exploring.

A narrow alley with buildings painted in vibrant blue.
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Open Photo by Chris Chari Sy

Souika

Though Souika may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza Uta el-Hammam and Ras El Ma Park.

A densely packed city with buildings in blue and white, a mountain in the background, and satellite dishes on rooftops.
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Open Photo by Nathaniel Bayona

El Kharrazine

Travellers like the historical sites in El Kharrazine, and Plaza Uta el-Hammam is a top attraction you might want to visit.

El Hafa

While there might not be top attractions in El Hafa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza Uta el-Hammam and Ras El Ma Park.

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Ain Haouzi

While Ain Haouzi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Park Sidi Abdelhamid and Plaza Uta el-Hammam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Chefchaouen worth visiting?
Famous for its nature and history, discovering awesome things to do in Chefchaouen is a cinch. Be sure to add Park Sidi Abdelhamid to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Chefchaouen?
Park Sidi Abdelhamid and Bouhachem Natural Park are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Chefchaouen while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chefchaouen?
You can't go home without visiting Park Sidi Abdelhamid, rated the top tourist attraction in Chefchaouen.
Is three days enough to stay in Chefchaouen?
You can easily visit top sights like Park Sidi Abdelhamid, Bouhachem Natural Park and Plaza Uta el-Hammam with a three-day break in Chefchaouen. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Medina of Chefchaouen.
Is Chefchaouen a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Chefchaouen. Several top sights, including Plaza Uta el-Hammam and Grande Mosquée, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Chefchaouen's best neighbourhoods, Souika is 0.48 kilometres away from downtown, while El Kharrazine is 0.32 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Chefchaouen with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Chefchaouen with kids.

What to do in Chefchaouen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's lots of things to do in Chefchaouen for adults including Grande Mosquée.
Are there free things to do in Chefchaouen?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Chefchaouen. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Park Sidi Abdelhamid is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.

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