A Day of Adventure: From Casablanca’s Coast to Tangier’s Charm

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Tangier (Pass by)

  Tangier, a captivating city in northern Morocco, is a vibrant blend of cultures and histories. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, it has long been a gateway between Africa and Europe. The city is known for its stunning coastal views, bustling medina, and a rich history that spans Phoenician, Roman, and Islamic influences. Tangier's labyrinthine streets, lively souks, and artistic vibe have inspired generations of writers and artists, making it a timeless destination where tradition meets modernity.

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Parc Perdicaris

  Perdicaris Parc, also known as Rmilat Park, is a serene and picturesque natural reserve located on the outskirts of Tangier, Morocco. This lush park offers visitors a peaceful escape from the city's hustle, with its dense forests of pine and eucalyptus trees, winding trails, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Named after Ion Perdicaris, a wealthy American expatriate who once owned the land, the park is not only a haven for nature lovers but also a place steeped in history. It's perfect for leisurely walks, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the tranquil ambiance and panoramic vistas.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Cap Spartel

  Cap Spartel is a stunning headland located about 14 kilometers west of Tangier, Morocco, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. This dramatic promontory is known for its rugged cliffs, lush landscapes, and the historic Cap Spartel Lighthouse, which has been guiding ships since 1864. The area offers breathtaking panoramic views, particularly at sunset, making it a popular spot for visitors seeking both natural beauty and a sense of the maritime history that has shaped this region. Cap Spartel is also near the famous Caves of Hercules, adding to its allure as a must-visit destination in Tangier.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Caves of Hercules

  The Cave of Hercules is one of Tangier's most famous and intriguing landmarks. Located near Cap Spartel, this ancient cave is steeped in legend and mystery. According to mythology, it is the place where Hercules rested after completing his twelve labors, and it’s believed to be one of the points where he separated Africa from Europe. The cave has two openings: one facing the sea, shaped like the continent of Africa, and another facing the land. The interior of the cave is a fascinating blend of natural formations and human carvings, with an atmosphere that sparks the imagination. It's a popular spot for tourists, offering both a historical experience and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Medina of Tangier

  The Medina of Tangier is a vibrant and historic quarter that lies at the heart of the city. This maze of narrow, winding streets is filled with the rich sights, sounds, and scents of traditional Moroccan life. The medina is a living museum, where centuries-old architecture meets bustling markets, lively souks, and quaint cafes. Visitors can explore ancient kasbahs, discover hidden courtyards, and shop for handicrafts, spices, and textiles. The Medina of Tangier also holds significant historical importance, having been a crossroads for various cultures and civilizations, from the Phoenicians to the Portuguese, and later, the French and Spanish. Its blend of cultures and history, coupled with its lively atmosphere, makes the medina a must-see for anyone visiting Tangier.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Petit Socco

  Petit Socco, also known as the "Little Square," is a charming and bustling square located in the heart of Tangier's Medina. Once the vibrant hub of Tangier's social and political life, Petit Socco was historically frequented by writers, artists, and intellectuals, including famous names like Paul Bowles and William S. Burroughs. The square is surrounded by traditional cafes, where locals and visitors alike can enjoy a coffee or mint tea while watching the world go by. The area retains a nostalgic charm with its mix of historic buildings, lively street vendors, and the constant hum of activity. Petit Socco is a place where the past and present converge, offering a glimpse into the soul of Tangier.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Tangier Casbah

  The Kasbah of Tangier is a historic fortress and residential quarter that stands proudly overlooking the city and the Strait of Gibraltar. Located at the highest point of the Medina, the Kasbah offers breathtaking views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. This ancient area is rich in history, with its origins dating back to the 10th century when it served as the city's defensive stronghold. Within the Kasbah, visitors can explore narrow alleys, beautifully preserved palaces, and traditional Moroccan homes. The Kasbah Museum, housed in the former Sultan's palace, showcases a fascinating collection of artifacts that tell the story of Tangier's diverse cultural heritage. The Kasbah is not only a symbol of Tangier's historical significance but also a tranquil escape where the past comes alive amid the serene ambiance and stunning architecture.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Tangier American Legation Museum

  The American Legation in Tangier, established in 1821, is the first U.S. diplomatic property abroad. Located in the Medina, this historic building blends Moroccan and American styles. Now a museum, it showcases art, artifacts, and the long history of U.S.-Moroccan relations, symbolizing enduring friendship between the two nations.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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