5 hours VIP tour of Tangier
Description
Tangier, just 14km from Spain is Europe’s gateway to Africa. Did you know it has the first American public property outside the United States and it was home to William S. Burroughs? This tour will take you to the most unique sites of Tangier, beauty of nature, meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, panoramic views over Tangier and Southern coast of Spain. You will get to know great stories and secrets of Tangier Medina, experience the daily Moroccan life style, see traditional costumes, local markets and learn about religion, history, traditions and great Moroccan food. Tangier was destination for many European and American diplomats, spies, businessmen and writers. Have some free time to roam by yourself and to check the handcrafts.
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It is time to roam in the old medina a part of the Unisco international heritage, discover it tiny streets and the true moroccan lifestyle and culture.
Tangier's Grand Socco and Petit Socco are vibrant souqs, drawing locals and tourists alike. These bustling markets offer colorful stands, lively streets, and skilled artisans showcasing rugs, ceramics, shoes, and lamps—a must-visit for a true Moroccan shopping experience
In Tangier, explore the souks for shopping, hit the beach if you love the coast, indulge in gastronomy, and discover the historic tranquility of the Kasbah—an inspiration for artists and writers.
Built by Moïse Nahon in the 19th century, this synagogue in Tangier's Beni Idir quarter ceased activity in the latter half of the 20th century. Restored in 1994, it now serves as a museum
Cape Spartel, a must-visit near Tangier, lies within the Cape Spartel nature reserve in northern Morocco. Overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, it marks the most northwestern point of Africa. Notably, the Battle of Cape Spartel occurred here in September 1936, serving as one of the initial clashes at the onset of the Spanish Civil War.
"Achakar Beach," located 20km from Tangiers, is a beautiful destination with vast sandy expanses. Stretching three kilometers along the Mediterranean Sea, this clean and pleasant beach is ideal for swimmers at the Atlantic-Mediterranean junction.
Only 14 kilometers from Tangier, the Caves of Hercules are a must-visit. Explore this cave system, appreciated for both its geological features and mythological significance—suitable for visitors of all ages. Enhance your trip by including visits to nearby points of interest.
Enjoy the beautiful view of Tangier beach
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick up and drop off from your accomodation in Tangier
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels