
Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class worth booking?
Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class is a 1.5-hour experience in Chefchaouen, Morocco, from $40 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $40 per person
In this class, you will discover the world of Arabic music and how Middle Eastern songs are built. There are hundreds of Arabic scales but in this class, we will demonstrate to you the 7 principal Arabic scales (Ajem,
What you get
About this experience
In this class, you will discover the world of Arabic music and how Middle Eastern songs are built. There are hundreds of Arabic scales but in this class, we will demonstrate to you the 7 principal Arabic scales (Ajem, Rast, Nahawand, Bayat, Hijaz, Saba, Sika). In the second part of this course you will learn how to play the king of instruments 'the Oud', it's one of the oldest and most important instruments. To master it you will need years of practice but this class will get you on the way.
What's included
Included
- Tea and coffee
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Chefchaouen
Place El Haouta is situated in the center of the old medina... if you need help you can send me a message and i will show you the way to find it...
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Place El Haouta is situated in the center of the old medina... if you need help you can send me a message and i will show you the way to find it...
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- sahraaoui music
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Good Vibration
It was a great time. We contacted them in advance via WhatsApp. Najib is trying very hard to empathize with his students. I think that's super important. So tension drops and you can indulge in the experience. He strives to find the right Mood for this time. Good vibration!!! We are grateful for this and enjoyed it.
Response from the operator: Believe it or not, you and Andreas made my day.. i wish you good luck... Just Enjoy the vibes
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Fantastic!
I was so happy that I found this opportunity to be introduced to music in Morocco. Najib went above and beyond to accommodate my changes in schedule. When I finally had to make a change to a date that he was not available, he was thoughtful enough to make an arrangement for a colleague to teach. This took place in a lively cafe in Chefchouan. A member of the staff who also plays oud participated so I was even more fortunate to have two teachers. Honestly I would have booked many lessons with this program if the times, dates and cities coincided. I am only sorry I could not do much much more!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chefchaouen.
How much does Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class cost?
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Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chefchaouen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chefchaouen is not rushed.
Is Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chefchaouen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chefchaouen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chefchaouen and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Arabic Melodies and Oud Music Class start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chefchaouen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chefchaouen?
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On Outty we rank every Chefchaouen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chefchaouen Private Tour with Local Guide | Blue City Walk, Explore chefchaouen like a local, Atlas Mountains 2-Day Trek: Azzaden Valley Escape. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chefchaouen?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chefchaouen?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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