A Full Day-Private City, Sightseeing and Cultural Tour in Tangier

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Cap Spartel

  Visit Cap Spartel - about 12 kilometers from Tangier, which is ideal for admiring the sun setting over the Atlantic Ocean. See its lighthouse and discover where the Atlantic Sea meets the Strait of Gibraltar.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Caves of Hercules

  Stop to visit Hercules' Cave which, according to legend, is where this mythical Greek half-god rested after digging the Straits of Gibraltar [Please note that the cave floods at high tide]. The entrance has the shape of an upside-down map of Africa. There is a restored Roman site just 500m away - the old town of Cotta where the ruins of its temple and the hot-baths remain. There is also a fine lighthouse built in 1865.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Tangier Casbah

  Away from the main streets, a maze of alleys leads to the kasbah and the old sultan's palace (now transformed into a museum). A fabulous panoramic terrace can be reached from the marketplace in the Kasbah.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Musee de la Kasbah

  Visit the Kasbah, the citadel of Tangier, its Mosque, Dar al-Makhzen, and its Museum.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Medina of Tangier

  Walking tour to explore the old medina and the colorful markets of Tangier. The old medina has the busiest market in Tangier, here you can catch a glimpse of women from the Rif Mountains wearing their fouta, a hat with multi-colored pom-poms; more stalls are set up in the Chejra foundouk, a magnificent caravanserai. St Andrew's Church, with its minaret-shaped steeple, is a link to the West.

  3 hours • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Tangier American Legation Museum

  Visit Tangier American Legation Museum: The Tangier American Legation, officially the Tangier American Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies, is a building in the medina of Tangier, Morocco that formerly housed the United States diplomatic mission to Morocco.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Petit Socco

  Visit the petit Socco also known as the Place Souk Dakhel, or in Spanish as Zoco Chico.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 8
  Place du Grand 9 Avril 1947

  You should leave the medina by the Grand Socco Square, then your local guide in Tangier will take you to the famous 9 Aoril place, a lively spot in the evening.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 9
  Mendoubia Garden

  Enjoy a pleasant walk in Mendoubia Park, situated north of Grand Socco Square - highlights here include a giant banyan tree and a dragon tree alleged to be 800 years old. Stroll along the Rue de la Liberté, then move on to the Place de France which is the heart of the modern town.

  25 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

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