DE 3 Hours Private Walking Tour in the Medina DE Tangier
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DE 3 Hours Private Walking Tour in the Medina DE Tangier

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About this experience

Explore the Medina DE la Kasbah DE Tangier on a private 3-hour walking tour, where the vibrant colors of the souks and the lively atmosphere will immerse you in Moroccan culture. Discover local craftsmen, traditional markets, and historic sites while ENjoying personalized attention DE your Guide. This excursion is ideal for those who want an immersive and authentic experience in one of Morocco's most fascinating cities.

- 3 hours private tour in the medina DE Tangier
- Discover colorful souks and local crafts
- Enjoy personalized attention from a local Guide
- Ideal for travelers seeking cultural immersion

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DE 3 Hours Private Walking Tour in the Medina DE Tangier

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

During your visit DE la Kasbah DE Tangier, you will explore one DE the oldest areas of the city. Perched on top DE the medina, the Kasbah reveals white and bluish alleys, traditional houses and an atmosphere steeped in history.
You will see the main gate DE the Kasbah, the ramparts and their stunning panoramas of the Bay DE Tangier, the Strait DE Gibraltar and, on a clear day, the Spanish coast. You can also visit the Museum DE la Kasbah, housed in an old 17th century palace, presenting art and historical objects.
You will pass through the traditional residential area, its colorful doors, hidden patios and lively little squares. Your Guide will tell you the stories DE sultans, travelers and artists who marked Tangier, for an authentic immersion in the historic soul DE the city.

2

Discover the Musée DE la Kasbah, housed in the former palace of the 17th century Sultan, a superb example of Moroccan architecture. During your visit, you will explore restored rooms with archaeological objects, Berber and Andalusian pieces, as well as works testifying to the different civilizations that marked Tangier. You will pass DE bright courtyards, lounges decorated with zelliges and spaces dedicated to Mediterranean history. The tour ends on a terrace with a splendi DE view of the medina and Tangier Bay. Cultural immersion in the heart of the city’s heritage DE.

3

Discover Petit Socco, one DE the most emblematic squares DE the Tangier medina. Long the social and commercial heart DE the city, this lively little square seduces with its historic cafes, colorful facades and authentic atmosphere. EN strolling around the square, you’ll see local life, artisans, street vendors and old hotels that recall the days when writers, diplomats and travelers gathered here. A lively place, warm and full of history, ideal to feel the soul DE Tangier.

4

Discover the Musée DE la Légation americane, a unique place located in the heart DE the medina DE Tangier. Offered to the United States EN 1821, this historic building is the first American diplomatic property abroad. EN visit its rooms, you will discover exhibitions dedicated to Moroccan-American relations, rare archives, works of art and objects recounting two centuries of cultural and political exchanges. Restored patios, period living rooms and galleries testify to the essential role that Tangier played in international history. A fascinating place where diplomacy, art and memory meet.

5

Discover the Moshe Nahon Synagogue, one DE the finest examples of Tangier’s Jewish heritage. Carefully restored, this 19th century synagogue reveals elegant architecture, finely carved woodwork and a central bimah surrounded by traditional benches. EN visit this peaceful place, you will learn the history DE the Tangier Jewish community, long flourishing and deeply linked to the cultural life DE the city. A space full DE memory, where spirituality, history and architectural beauty meet.

6

Discover the Place du 9 avril, the historic and lively heart DE Tangier. Surrounded DE emblematic buildings, this gran DE esplanade connects the medina to the modern city and offers an ideal Check-out point for feeling the Tangier energy. You will see the famous Grand Socco towers, the Sidi Bouabid mosque and the majestic entrance DE the medina. A meeting place DE the inhabitants, the square mixes history, culture and daily life. Finally, take a seat at Café du Cinéma Rif, a warm cultural space where you can enjoy EN tea or coffee while watching the excitement DE the square.

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-18
1
Childs
Age 4-12
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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