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Make room for
a little wonder.
A practical guide to Tamuda,
from planning your ticket to finding your way.

Before you go
The details for a good day
Plan your visit to Tamuda
Opening times, useful amenities and a few things to know before you arrive.
Opening times
All times are local to Tétouan.
- Tamuda archaeological site
- 09:00–17:00 · Every dayHours can be shorter during Ramadan
Allow time to explore before closing. Your ticket shows your date and entry time.
Finding the site
Tamuda lies on the right bank of the Martil, about 5 km south-west of Tétouan, beside the road to Chefchaouen.
Avenue Tamouda, on the road to ChefchaouenTétouan, Morocco
- By taxi: show your driver the name of the site, and agree the fare or meter before setting off.
- On foot: check the route from your accommodation and allow extra time in warm weather.
- Before arrival: leave time for the journey and entry checks so you are ready for your booked slot.
Useful stops along the way
Facilities can change through the year. Visitors can usually expect:
- Ticket booths at the two entrances.
- Little shade on the open ground, so bring a hat.
- Places to pause along the circuit.
- Cafés nearby in Tétouan for refreshments.
Travel light, and bring water and sun protection. Ask staff about current arrangements when you arrive.
A visit that works for you
Tamuda is an open archaeological site on the valley floor, with gravel paths, uneven ground in places and little shade.
- Check arrangements for your particular mobility or access needs before travelling.
- If you are bringing a stroller, confirm the current arrangements before arrival.
- Ask site staff for assistance or directions during your visit.
Enjoy the site thoughtfully
- Keep to the visitor paths, walk rather than run, and supervise children.
- Leave the walls, gates and stones untouched, and do not climb on the ruins.
- Smoking and animals are not permitted on the site.
- Commercial photography and filming, including product promotion, need permission.
- Follow the signs and staff guidance, and keep to the visitor circuit.
A little care helps protect the site and its atmosphere for everyone.
Make time for a pause
Tétouan, about 5 km away, has cafés and restaurants for a meal before or after your visit.
- Stop for breakfast, lunch, a hot drink or refreshments nearby.
- Leave room in your plans to sit down and enjoy the setting.
- Check opening hours and menus on the day; food and drinks are purchased separately.
Bring water with you, especially on warm days.
A few details worth planning
- Book ahead: choose the date, time and places you want to visit before making other plans.
- Keep your QR ticket ready: save it on your phone or bring a printed copy, with any proof needed for reduced admission.
- Start in the right place: follow your ticket’s instructions for where to enter the site.
- Dress for exploring: comfortable shoes, sun protection and a charged phone make the day easier.
- Leave space to linger: allow extra time for the gates, the walls and the views across the valley.
Visitor information checked 8 November 2026. Opening times and facilities can change; follow the date, time and instructions on your issued ticket.

Bring the essentials
Check the current visitor guidance before you travel.
- Comfortable shoes
- Charged phone
- Sun protection
- Your booking details