Private Above and Beyond Tour in Tangier
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
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My Tangier tour takes you through the colourful markets and souks, and the historic Medina and the Kasbah. Discover the mesmerising world of Tangier in Morocco; its alluring culture, beautiful people and striking visual beauty. Taking you into the authentic heart of a fascinating North African coastal city with a fabulously rich cultural heritage. While we are in Tangier you'll have the opportunity to visit aromatic food and spice markets, beautiful artisan weaving factories and wander around the hidden alleyways and busy plazas that make Tangier the atmospheric, memorable city that it is.
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Private Above and Beyond Tour in Tangier
Pickup included
What's included
Roundtrip Ferry Tickets
Welcome drink
Hercules cave’s entrance fees
Camel ride in the Atlantic Ocean
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
We will drive to cap Spartel(where the Mediterranean and Atlantic meet together)through California area and Jebel el Kabir( the big mountain)where there’s the king palace ,the governor house and several famous celebrities . then you will have a free tim for refreshment .
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we will visit the Myth Legend of Hercules " hercules pick up the golden apple " ( 2500 years old ) . and then you will have camel ride .
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Art and Historic museum of the 17th century .
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St Andrew's Church is one of the more charming oddities of Tangier. Completed in 1894 on land granted by Sultan Hassan, the interior of this Anglican church is decorated in high Fassi style, with the Lord’s Prayer in Arabic over the altar. Behind the altar is a cleft that indicates the direction of Mecca, with carved quotes from the Quran .
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GRAND SOCCO : Stroll around the narrow streets
- visit the Mendoubia garden
- visit the farmer markets (fruits, vegetables, spice)
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Petit Socco of Tangier.
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Tangier
Tangier is a vibrant port city in northern Morocco, where African and European influences blend seamlessly. Known for its rich history, stunning Mediterranean coastline, and unique cultural heritage, it offers a captivating mix of old-world charm and modern allure.
Top Attractions
Kasbah Museum
Housed in the former sultan's palace, this museum offers a glimpse into Tangier's rich history and cultural heritage.
Historical
1-2 hours
50 MAD
Cave of Hercules
A legendary cave with a unique natural formation that resembles the map of Africa, linked to the myth of Hercules.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Grand Socco
A bustling square at the entrance to the medina, serving as a hub for locals and tourists alike.
Cultural
30 minutes to a few hours
Free
Tangier Beach
A popular beach for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, offering beautiful views of the Strait of Gibraltar.
Beach
A few hours to a full day
Free (rentals and activities may have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tangine
A slow-cooked savory stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, traditionally cooked in a ceramic pot called a tangine.
Main Dish
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Couscous
Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and meat, a staple of Moroccan cuisine.
Main Dish
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Harira
A hearty soup made with lentils, chickpeas, tomatoes, and spices, often served during Ramadan.
Soup
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Msemen
A flaky, layered pancake or flatbread, often served with honey or jam.
Breakfast
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Water sports at Tangier Beach
Boat tours to nearby islands
Sunbathing and swimming at Tangier Beach
Enjoying a traditional hammam (spa)
Sipping mint tea at a café with a view
Exploring the medina and its markets
Visiting historic sites and museums
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the city and its attractions.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Spanish, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (UTC+1)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Tangier is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use common sense and stay aware of your surroundings
- • Avoid walking alone late at night, especially in less touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center
By train
Tangier Ville Station
By bus
Tangier Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, with routes covering major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Ville Nouvelle
Kasbah
Day trips
Chafarinas Islands
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A group of small islands with unique flora and fauna, offering opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Asilah
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day to Full day
A charming coastal town known for its well-preserved medina, colorful buildings, and vibrant arts scene.
Chefchaouen
100 km (62.1 miles) • Full day to Overnight
A picturesque mountain town known for its blue-washed buildings, narrow streets, and stunning natural surroundings.
Festivals
Tangier International Festival of the Mediterranean • July
Mawazine World Rhythms • May to June
Pro tips
- Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds
- Hire a local guide to explore the medina and its hidden gems, as it can be disorienting and overwhelming for first-time visitors
- Try a traditional hammam (spa) for a relaxing and authentic Moroccan experience
- Sample the local cuisine at street food stalls and markets, but be cautious of food safety and choose busy stalls with high turnover
- Bargain politely when shopping in markets, as it is expected and can be a fun and interactive experience
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