Tangier Jewish Heritage Tour with Synagogues & Lunch

Tangier , Morocco

Tangier Jewish Heritage Tour with Synagogues & Lunch

Active

2h - 3h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Tangier's essential sights are scattered around the city. Get a comprehensive overview in just half a day on this private package-with a 3-course meal at a historic restaurant and a camel ride too. See the medina, the Caves of Hercules, and Cape Spartel, where the Atlantic and the Mediterranean meet: Upgrade for a sunset experience. Your driver/ guide collects from your Tangier address but drop-off may be by taxi.

Available options

Tangier Jewish Heritage Tour with Synagogues & Lunch

Pickup included

What's included

Moroccan food

Entrance fee Hercules Caves (Access to One Side Only)

Air-conditioned vehicle

Camel Ride by The Shore

transportation

Coffee and/or Tea Freshly squeezed oranges mixed with Pamplemousse or Pamelo and Ginger juice!

What you'll see

See Morocco from a camel

Make the most of your time with a private tour

Admire views of the spectacular landscapes

Hotel pickup from Tangier is included

Enjoy the landscapes of Morocco from a camel during this private tour from Tangier. You will be picked up from your hotel or the address of your choice in Tangier and depart the city in an air- conditioned vehicle. Climb on the back of a camel for a scenic drive and learn about the local history and culture along the way.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Drop off will be excluded outside the Medina/Old Town!, calling a taxi for the drop off is possible.

Gratitudes

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

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