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Discover the authentic side of Tangier on a unique tour that goes beyond the usual tourist experience. Skip the myths, gimmicks, and clichés, and uncover the true story of this fascinating city and the rich history of northern Morocco.
Did you know that during the 20th century, Tangier was an International Zone jointly administered by eight European powers and the United States and was a magnet for diplomats, spies, artists, writers, millionaires, and exiles. Legendary figures such as Paul Bowles, William S. Burroughs and Malcolm Forbes.
Located at the crossroads of Europe and Africa, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean, Tangier has been shaped by thousands of years of history. Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, and Europeans have all left their mark, creating a remarkable blend of cultures reflected in the city's architecture, traditions, cuisine, and vibrant way of life.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through one of Morocco's most captivating cities.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We can reach you at any hotel in tangier
Itinerary
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1Marshan Royal Palace
The Marshan Palace is a palace of the King of Morocco in the Marshan neighborhood of Tangier. Stop to explore the spectacular arhitecture and art.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Parc Perdicaris
The Perdicaris Park, also known as the Rmilat Forest and formerly as Villa Aidonia or Place of the Nightingales, is a public park covering 70 hectares in the Rmilat neighborhood of Tangier, Morocco. It is located on the northern slopes of the Jebel Kebir hill facing the Strait of Gibraltar, between the Cape Spartel reserve to its west and the Jebel Kebir Royal Palace to its east. It is named after Greek-American notable Ion Hanford Perdicaris, who created it in the 1870s and was kidnapped there in the mid-1904 Perdicaris Incident. Now this park is popular for picnics, exercising & panoramic sea views from its hilly hiking trails. Read more about - Luxury Private Tangier Tour from Malaga and & Inclusive Option - https://www.viator.com/tours/Tangier/Luxury-Private-Tour-of-Tangier-from-Malaga-and-All-Inclusive-Option/d4388 - 356006P9?mcid=56757
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Cap Spartel
Cape Spartel is a promontory in Morocco about 1,000 feet above sea level at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, 12 km west of Tangier. It is the northwesternmost point of the African continent.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Caves of Hercules
Optional visit of Hercules Caves. The Caves of Hercules is an archaeological cave complex. Cellars of Hercules. The cave has two openings, one to the sea and one to land. The sea opening is known as "The Map of Africa." It is believed that the Phoenicians created the sea opening, which is in the shape of Africa when looked at from the sea.
25 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5Achakkar Beach
Optional camel ride on Achakkar Beach.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Mendoubia Garden (Pass by)
The Jardin de la Mendoubia is one of the many green spaces in the city of Tangier. It is located not far from Place du 9 avril 1947.
Admission ticket free -
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The Kasbah of Tangier is situated in the upper part of the medina. In other words, to visit the kasbah you must make your way to the medina, a small universe bursting with life, and then navigate its steep streets to the oldest part. The former citadel dates from around the tenth century and, although it has gradually been altered, it still retains enough of its original characteristics to transport you back in time.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Tangier American Legation Museum
Optional visit of American Legation Museum. It was the first American public property abroad and is the only U.S. National Historic Landmark in a foreign country. The legation was established on May 17, 1821 following decades of cordial relations between the U.S. and Morocco; Sultan Mohammed bin Abdullah had issued a proclamation recognizing U.S. independence from Great Britain on December 20, 1777, making his nation the first to do so.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8Musee de la Kasbah
Representation of the historical role played by Tangier in linking Africa and Europe due to strategic geographical location for exchange in the Mediterranean
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
9Tanger-Médina
Stroll through the maze of narrow streets and colorful markets in medina and immerse yourself in the local way of life. Stop in one of the panoramic terraces overlooking the old city of Tangier, relax and have a cup of mit tea. For lunch try the best Moroccan cuisine. Interested in Moroccan craftmanship? A piece of art, nice rough or just a small souvenir? Your Guide will recommend you the best quality of places and help you to get great deals.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
10Moshe Nahon Synagogue
The synagogue was built by Moshe Nahon, a banker and active member of the Tangier Jewish community.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- 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
Additional info
- 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
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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