Discover Chefchaouen

The Blue Pearl of the Rif Mountains.

Blue Streets
Must Visit
The Blue Labyrinth

The Medina

Wander through the incredibly photogenic, narrow alleyways entirely washed in varying shades of blue. The striking color was originally introduced by Jewish refugees in the 1930s and has been maintained ever since.

Plaza Uta el-Hammam
City Center
Heart of the City

Plaza Uta el-Hammam

The bustling main square lined with cafes and restaurants. It is dominated by the red walls of the 15th-century Kasbah and the striking octagonal minaret of the Grand Mosque.

Ras El Maa
Natural Spring
Mountain Water

Ras El Maa

A beautiful natural water spring located just outside the medina walls. It serves as a gathering place for locals who come to cool off, drink the fresh mountain water, and wash their traditional carpets.

Spanish Mosque
Panoramic View
The Best Sunset

The Spanish Mosque

Take a short hike up the hill to this abandoned mosque built by the Spanish in the 1920s. It offers the absolute best panoramic view looking down over the blue rooftops of the city.

Local Crafts
Shopping
Artisan Weavers

Woven Blankets

The Rif region is famous for its unique wool garments and colorful woven blankets. The streets of the medina are lined with small shops showcasing beautiful, hand-loomed textiles you won't find anywhere else in Morocco.

Mountain Food
Culinary
Rustic Flavors

Local Goat Cheese

Due to the mountainous terrain, Chefchaouen has a unique culinary profile. Don't miss the chance to taste the fresh, locally produced goat cheese, often served with olives, olive oil, and warm mountain bread.

Explore Chefchaouen With Us

From the blue alleyways of the medina to the mountain views at the Spanish Mosque. Discover how our professional guides can help you capture the magic of the Blue Pearl.

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