Tangier Full Day Private Guided Tour Explore Medina, Kasbah...
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Tangier Full Day Private Guided Tour Explore Medina, Kasbah...

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About this experience

Discover the best of Tangier in one unforgettable day with a private guide who brings the city to life. Travel in comfort in a climate-controlled minivan as you enjoy sweeping panoramic views and visit Tangier’s most iconic landmarks. Stand at the point where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea, relax on the beach with a memorable camel ride, and explore the legendary Caves of Hercules. Finish your journey in the Kasbah, where winding streets and local stories reveal the true soul of the city. With a flexible itinerary and personalized attention, this experience offers an authentic and immersive way to uncover Tangier’s highlights.

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Tangier Full Day Private Guided Tour Explore Medina, Kasbah...

Pickup included

What's included

Entry/admission Berber market
Entry/Cave of Hercules
Free Pick up & Drop off (within the Tangier area)
WiFi on board
Private tour of Tangier (exclusive to your group)
Entry/Admission Kasbah
Bottled water
Breakfast
Entry/Admission - Moshe Nahon Synagogue
Free camel ride
Visit Cap Spartel where Mediterranean Sea meets Atlantic Ocean
You will have time for shopping in the Medina
Unique experiences

Detailed itinerary

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As you pass by this historic mosque in the heart of the old city, admire its elegant architecture and peaceful presence, a reflection of Tangier’s deep spiritual and cultural heritage.

2

Medina of Tangier is the vibrant historic heart of the city, filled with narrow winding streets, traditional houses, and lively souks. It reflects Tangier’s rich cultural mix and offers an authentic glimpse into local life, history, and craftsmanship.

3

Parc Perdicaris is a peaceful natural park near Tangier, known for its pine forests, walking paths, and panoramic views of the sea. It offers a relaxing escape and is closely linked to local history and the famous Perdicaris incident.

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Stop 4

Cap Spartel is a spectacular natural landmark where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. Famous for its historic lighthouse and dramatic cliffs, it offers breathtaking panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere just outside Tangier.

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Stop 5

Caves of Hercules are famous natural caves located by the Atlantic coast near Tangier. Known for their sea opening shaped like the map of Africa, they combine natural beauty with myth and legend, making them a must-see landmark.

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Stop 6

Tangier Kasbah is a historic fortified area overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar. With its narrow streets, ancient walls, and stunning views, it represents the political and cultural heart of old Tangier and showcases the city’s rich history.

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Musée de la Kasbah is housed in the former Sultan’s palace inside the Kasbah. It presents archaeological finds, traditional crafts, and exhibits that trace the history and cultural heritage of northern Morocco.

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This peaceful historic garden, shaded by ancient trees, offers a quiet escape in the heart of Tangier and stands as a symbol of the city’s diplomatic and cultural past.

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This historic landmark showcases the long-standing diplomatic and cultural ties between Morocco and the United States, housed in a beautifully preserved former American legation.

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Moshe Nahon Synagogue is an important Jewish heritage site in Tangier, reflecting the city’s long history of religious coexistence. It stands as a symbol of Tangier’s cultural diversity and shared traditions.

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The vibrant historic heart of Tangier, the Medina is a maze of narrow streets filled with colorful souks, traditional crafts, and centuries of history that bring the city’s culture to life.

What's not included

Food and drinks (we can arrange an authentic Moroccan lunch for you)
Dinner

Available languages

Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN

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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
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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