Private Full Day Trip of Tangier
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Discover Tangier’s the most beautiful places, enjoy unique atmosphere and lifestyle of this culture and history rich city.
First on a private van we will discover mediterranean side and new city. After we will head to Atlantic Ocean side where we will visit Hercules caves, explore Perdicaris Park, Cap Spartel and meet camels in Achakar beach.
Ready to go to ancient medina of Tangier ? Walk throught the labyrinth of narrow alleyways and explore colorful markets, where our path leads to Kasbah and it’s museum and other wounderful places. Morocco is very famouse for it’s cuisine and we know where is the most deliciouse tagine in town. Enjoy the tour and have an excellent time Tangier.
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Private Full Day Trip of Tangier
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Official guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The cave has two openings, one to sea and one to land. The sea opening is known as "The Map of Africa". There is a travel time for 20 minutes to reach the destination.
2
The Mediterranean Sea extends over three kilometres of fine sandy beach that unfolds right at the junction of the waves of the Atlantic. Meet camels and hop for a ride! There is a travel time for 15 minutes to reach the destination.
3
Real botanical park containing hundreds of species and offers a breath-taking view of the Strait of Gibraltar. Known for kidnapping of the American wealthy Perdicaris on 18 May 1904 by Mulai Ahmed Raisuli. There is a travel time for 215 minutes to reach the destination.
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Stop 4
Cape Spartel is a promontory at 300 m above sea level at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, 12 km West of Tangier. Enjoy the spectacular views over the Meeting point of Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean and discover Cape Spartel lighthouse.
5
Formerly the chancery of the United States diplomatic mission to Morocco, it was the first American public property abroad and is the only U.S. National Historic Landmark located in a foreign country. There is a travel time for 20 minutes to reach the destination.
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Moshe Nahon Synagogue, Rue Cheikh al Harrak, Tangier Morocco, 15 minutes
The synagogue was built by Moshe Nahon, a banker and active member of the Tangier Jewish community, in 1878.
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Stop 7
A complex of castles with panoramic views over the port and the city. The Sultan, Moulay Ismail, built his palace called Dar el Makhzen and the gardens are part of his 17th century palace.
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This recently refurbished museum is housed in the former sultan's palace of Dar El Makhzen. The focus is on the history of the area from prehistoric times to the 19th century.
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Explore colorful markets and get lost in the narrow streets full of different secrets. Finally the Moroccan lunch, orange juice and fresh mint tea.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
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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