Luxury day in Tangier from Tarifa including ferry & camel ride ….

Tangier , Morocco

Luxury day in Tangier from Tarifa including ferry & camel ride ….

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About this experience

Day Trip from Tarifa to Tangier

Embark on a unique adventure across the Strait of Gibraltar, starting from Tarifa and arriving in the vibrant city of Tangier, Morocco. This one-day guided tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning views.

After a scenic ferry ride, you’ll step foot in Tangier, where an expert guide will lead you through the city’s winding streets, bustling medina, and beautiful landmarks. Visit the historic Kasbah, take in panoramic views from the famous Tangier Lighthouse, and explore the lively souks, where you can experience authentic Moroccan flavors and craftsmanship.

Enjoy a delicious Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant, followed by free time to shop or explore more of the city’s treasures. With the guided tour and insights into the local culture, you’ll get a taste of Tangier’s rich history in just one unforgettable day.

Return to Tarifa in the evening with memories of an incredible journey from Spain to Morocco!

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Luxury day in Tangier from Tarifa including ferry & camel ride ….

Pickup included

What's included

Any kind of hot beverage the traverlers would like.

Private transportation

Bottled Water

Round trip Ferry Tickets

Camel Ride

Hercules Cave/Entry

Wi-Fi

Professional Guide

Detailed itinerary

Set sail on a scenic ferry ride from Tarifa to Tangier, crossing the iconic Strait of Gibraltar in just one hour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and Atlantic as you travel between two continents. A fast, comfortable journey that takes you straight into the heart of Morocco’s rich culture and history.

Small stop for 5 minutes to take photographs on the street and pay a small visit to a renown Cafe called Cafe de Paris

Reaching this stop, the travelers will discover two areas the old medina section and the new building view both in the same frame.

The Travelers will have the change to look into The Mohammed V beautiful mosque situated close to the city center. they will walk and discover the monument in its entirity.

They will discover a beautiful and vibrant place that was previously managed by some greek investor throughout the years.

Stop 6

The Travelers will discover the highest point in Tangier where they have vision on where both the Mediterranean sea and Atlantic ocean meet . We will distribute hot beverages for free during this activity.

Achkkar Beach will be where the travelers will take the Camel Ride around the whole Achkkar zone, they can take pictures enjoy the Camel slow walk, and the beautiful sunset !

Stop 8

The travelers will be taken into Hercules cave where they will discover the historical sight with all its beauty and authentic landscape, they also see a part of Spain through a small window from inside the cave.

We will then have walk to the Kasbah Place, where they can take picture and also enjoy the architecture behind the Kasbah Castle.

Lunch break at the Old Medina of Tangier with all its vibrant atmosphere, traditional food and beverages. While also having free acrobatic shows displayed in front of them.

The travelers will enjoy the landscape found in this place, they will enjoy the large park situated in between elegant colonial buildings, perhaps the most hypnotizing cultural entanglement in the city. At the top of the central hill they will find other monuments full of old artillery from the 19th century alongside a speech left by Mohammed V asking for independence.

They will discover and see the American Legation museum.

Our dear travelers will then come back to the souk to discover the Berber side of Tangier, they will also have time for shopping, visiting the traditional markets, and souvenir shops that offer a variety of Moroccan products for them to discover. it will be a long walk so buckle up !

After a full day discovering the magic of Tangier with your guide, board the ferry for a relaxing journey back to Tarifa. As you cross the Strait of Gibraltar in just one hour, take in stunning views of the sea and reflect on your Moroccan adventure. The perfect ending to a day filled with culture, history, and unforgettable experiences.

What's not included

Lunch

Tips

Available languages

Audio guide

AR EN IT FR ES

Guide guide

AR EN IT FR ES

Written guide

AR EN 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

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