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To help you discover the hidden gems of this Moroccan beauty, we’re going to get up close and personal to some of the most iconic sights, Kasbah (fortress), Sultan's palace colorful Souks, the Medina and everything in between, we‘re going to take time to really see, enjoy and appreciate all the details.
Have an experience of a lifetime in completely safe hands, our guide services focus mainly on the historical and the cultural aspects. this walking tour will give you a real feel of the true Tangierian spirit that the average tourist cannot live.
To discover the real Tangier you need a local expert to take you to the Medina in which everything is surprisingly different from anything you’re used to; the people ,the sounds, the smells and the striking colors through a maze of streets and alleyways, each area in the old town has its own character. The challenge you will be facing is how to get into the real hidden Tangier. At Locals WeGo we make sure you discover these hidden spots.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your tour guide will meet you at Tangier port, your Cruise or any agreed-upon place.
Itinerary
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1Tangier Casbah
Prepare to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Tangier as we make our way to the legendary Kasbah Fortress. Built in the 15th century, this impressive structure served as a fortress and palace for generations of sultans. As we wander through the fortress, you'll be captivated by the intricate details of the architecture, the stunning panoramic views of the city, and the fascinating stories that make up its colorful past. With the help of our knowledgeable guide, you'll discover the secrets of this enchanting landmark and experience the magic of Tangier's ancient legacy.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Gran Mezquita de Tanger
The Kasbah Mosque, located in the heart of the historic Kasbah fortress, is one of the oldest and most important mosques in Tangier. Built in the 17th century, it features a stunning courtyard with intricate tile work and an ornate prayer hall that is truly a sight to behold. Visitors can explore the mosque's beautiful architecture and learn about the history and significance of Islam in Tangier. It's a peaceful and serene spot, perfect for taking a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Tangier.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Musee de la Kasbah
Located within the walls of the ancient Kasbah fortress, the Kasbah Museum houses a stunning collection of artifacts that tell the story of Tangier's rich history and cultural heritage. From prehistoric times to the modern era, the exhibits showcase the city's diverse cultural influences and offer a glimpse into the lives of its people throughout the ages. You'll have the opportunity to see everything from ancient Roman mosaics to intricate Islamic calligraphy, as well as traditional costumes, jewelry, and musical instruments. It's an immersive and fascinating way to learn more about the history and culture of Tangier, and a must-visit destination for any traveler interested in the region's rich past.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Medina of Tangier
Discover the vibrant heart of Tangier with a visit to the bustling Medina, where history and culture meet in a maze of narrow streets and hidden squares. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this lively neighborhood as you explore the traditional Moroccan architecture, colorful markets, and local artisan shops. From the aromatic scents of spices and teas to the vibrant colors of traditional clothing and textiles, every corner offers something new to discover.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Place du Grand 9 Avril 1947
Get ready to step into history at Place du Grand 9 Avril 1947, also known as Grand Socco. This vibrant square is not only a dividing line between the old Medina and the modern town, but it's also a location that's been witness to many important moments in Tangier's past. From hosting Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany to being the spot where King Mohamed V gave his speech announcing his arrival to the city, the Grand Socco is a place of significance. You'll feel the energy of the city as you stand in this historic square and soak up the atmosphere.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Mendoubia Garden
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the peaceful oasis that is Mandoubia Garden. This hidden gem boasts beautiful and well-manicured gardens, ornate fountains, and plenty of cozy benches to rest and take in the natural beauty. Wander through the vibrant flowers and towering trees, and enjoy the serene atmosphere. It's the perfect spot to relax, recharge, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding city.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Step inside the stunning Saint Andrew Church, a hidden gem in the heart of Tangier! The church boasts an impressive blend of Gothic and Moorish architecture, making it a unique and breathtaking sight to behold. From the intricately designed stained glass windows to the majestic high ceilings and ornate decorations, every inch of this holy site is an unforgettable work of art. Whether you're religious or not, a visit to Saint Andrew Church is a must-see experience for any traveler visiting Tangier.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Tangier American Legation Museum
[OPTIONAL] As you tour the Medina, you'll come across one of the most unique stops on the itinerary - the Tangier American Legation. This building is not only the only American national landmark located outside of the United States, but also the first American public property outside the country, having been gifted to the United States by the Sultan of Morocco in 1821. Since then, the Tangier American Legation has served as a bridge between Moroccan and American cultures and a testament to the longstanding friendship between the two nations. Inside, you can explore the building's fascinating history, view an impressive collection of art and artifacts, and learn about the Legation's role in historical events such as the Tangier Diplomatic Crisis.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
9Moshe Nahon Synagogue
Step into the fascinating world of Moroccan Jewish history at the Moshe Nahon Synagogue. This historic synagogue was built in the 17th century and is one of the oldest and most significant synagogues in Tangier. The building boasts a stunning interior with intricate mosaics, stained glass windows, and wooden furniture, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors. The synagogue also houses a fascinating museum that tells the story of the Jewish community in Tangier over the centuries, featuring precious artifacts, manuscripts, and photographs.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Petit Socco
As you near the end of your tour, you'll find yourself in the bustling and vibrant Petit Socco, a lively square in the heart of the Medina that has been a hub of activity for centuries. Here, you'll have the chance to sit down and relax with a refreshing cup of traditional mint tea, the perfect way to cap off your tour and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this historic square.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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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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