Private Tangier Tour and Cooking Class All Inclusive
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
Do you want to explore all unique sites of Tangier and learn about Moroccan cuisine in days. The overview may contain a lively description of the Moroccan lifestyle, local markets, historic monuments, costumes of the locals, traditional cuisine and other ideological clarification about Moroccan civilization. Moroccan cuisine is one of the most diversified cuisines in the world. Discover the secrets and techniques with our professional chef and enjoy the great food.
Tangier has been Europe’s gateway to Africa for many years, and it has been the home of many different cultures throughout its entire history.
This is unforgettable private tour with Ali Tangier Tours that will take you to the best of Morocco.
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Private Tangier Tour and Cooking Class All Inclusive
Pickup included
What's included
Cooking class
Professional local guide
Hotel pick up and drop off
Full day a private tour of Tangier
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Camel right on the beach
All Entrance Fees
Detailed itinerary
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The Mohammed V Mosque is a large mosque in Tangier, Morocco, completed in 1983.
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The Marshan Palace is a palace of the King of Morocco in the Marshan neighborhood of Tangier, Morocco. Initially known in the early 1950s as the seat of the Legislative Assembly of the Tangier International Zone.
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Forest Perdicaris (referring to Perdicaris incident), kidnapping of the American wealthy Perdicaris on May 18, 1904 by Mulai Ahmed Raisuli.
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Stop 4
Cap Spartel is a promontory in Morocco about 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, 12 km west of Tangier. It is the northwesternmost point of the African continent. Below the cape are the Caves of Hercules. Enjoy spectacular views over the Meeting point of Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.
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Ride a camel on Achakkar
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Stop 6
Situated next to the summer palace of the King of Morocco. The cave has two entrances, one to sea and one to land. The sea entrance is known as "The Map of Africa", believed to be created by the Phoenicians which is in the shape of Africa when looked at from the sea.
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Discover castles on hill overlooking the city where Sultan, Moulay Ismail built his palace and the gardens called Dar el Makhzen.
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Kasbah Museum of Mediterranean Cultures is a heritage site in the city of Tangier, Morocco, housing an archaeological and ethnographic museum.
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The Jardin de la Mendoubia is one of the many green spaces in the city of Tangier. It is located not far from Place du 9 Avril 1947.
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The first American public property outside the United States, it commemorates the historic cultural and diplomatic relations between the United States and the Kingdom of Morocco.
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Discover Morocco through a cooking and cultural experience in a safe environment where we value mutual respect and excellence. You will receive step-by-step instructions from local Moroccan women on how to prepare a traditional Moroccan dish like a Tagine or Couscous. Prepare Moroccan Mint Tea the traditional way the locals have for generations. Discover secret recipes for preparing a world-class Moroccan dish. Explore the local spice shop and market here in Tangier Old City - Medina. Group challenge: make Moroccan bread by hands as the local people do. Blue Door Cuisine is more than a cooking class; it's a cultural experience where you come as a guest and leave as a friend!
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Constructed by Moise Nahon, chief of important family of bankers.
Available languages
Guide guide
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ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Marrakech
Marrakech is a vibrant city known for its rich history, bustling souks, and stunning architecture. It offers a blend of traditional Moroccan culture and modern amenities, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Jemaa El-Fnaa
Jemaa El-Fnaa is the heart of Marrakech, a bustling square filled with food stalls, entertainers, and souvenir vendors. It's a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (food and souvenirs cost extra)
Koutoubia Mosque
The Koutoubia Mosque is one of the most iconic landmarks in Marrakech. Its minaret is a symbol of the city and can be seen from many parts of the medina.
Historical
1 hour
Free (non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque)
Bahia Palace
The Bahia Palace is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate tile work, lush gardens, and beautiful courtyards. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.
Historical
1-2 hours
70 MAD
Majorelle Garden
The Majorelle Garden is a beautiful botanical garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. It features a variety of plants, a striking blue villa, and a museum dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent.
Nature
2-3 hours
70 MAD
Saadian Tombs
The Saadian Tombs are a collection of mausoleums dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. They were discovered in 1917 and offer a fascinating look into the history of Marrakech.
Historical
1 hour
70 MAD
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, named after the earthenware pot it's cooked in.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Couscous
A dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Pastilla
A savory-sweet pie made with layers of filo pastry, filled with spiced pigeon or chicken, almonds, and powdered sugar.
Main course
Contains nuts
Mint Tea
A traditional Moroccan tea made with green tea and fresh mint leaves, sweetened with sugar.
Drink
Contains caffeine
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
Surfing in Essaouira
Quad biking in the desert
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Relaxing in a hammam
Exploring the medina
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
The best time to visit Marrakech is during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city. The temperatures are mild, and the crowds are manageable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber languages
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Marrakech is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Menara International Airport • 4 km from city center
By train
Marrakech Railway Station
By bus
Marrakech Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Marrakech. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Gueliz
Hivernage
Day trips
Atlas Mountains
60 km from Marrakech • Full day
The Atlas Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional Berber villages. It's a great escape from the city for nature lovers.
Ourika Valley
30 km from Marrakech • Half day to full day
The Ourika Valley is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional Berber houses, and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for day trips from Marrakech.
Essaouira
180 km from Marrakech • Full day to overnight
Essaouira is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic medina, and vibrant arts scene. It's a popular destination for surfing, windsurfing, and relaxation.
Festivals
Marrakech Popular Arts Festival • Every July
Marrakech International Film Festival • Every November/December
Ramadan • Dates vary (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, as prices are often negotiable.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose stalls with high turnover.
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