The White Dove
Tetouan
Founded by Andalusian exiles, Tetouan keeps the most intact medina in Morocco. Copper workshops, the Royal Palace square and the Dar Sanaa school of crafts sit minutes from the beaches of Martil and M'diq.
Trip highlights
- UNESCO medina & artisan souks
- Dar Sanaa traditional crafts school
- Martil and M'diq beach afternoon
Getting there
Tetouan is situated approximately 60 km from Tangier (about 1 hour by road) and 65 km from Chefchaouen (about 1h15 to 1h20 drive).
Good to know
The UNESCO-listed medina remains an authentic residential and artisanal center; artisan workshops and souk stalls often close or scale back on Friday afternoons.
