- Medina of Tangier - Our walking tour begins in Tangier’s Kasbah and winds through the alleys of the old Medina. We’ll soak in the charm of the decorated alleyways, rich in history and beauty, offering a glimpse into the past and the architectural style of the old town. We’ll pass by the fortress of Tangier’s Kasbah, pause at the Kasbah Museum, and see several gates of the old medina such as Bab Bhar, Bab Assa, and Bab Marsa. We’ll also visit the tomb of the famous traveler Ibn Battuta, April 9th Square, which serves as a border between the new neighborhood and the old Medina, and the main square of Zoco Chico ‘Souk Dakhel’ among other sites.
We’ll also immerse ourselves in the local culture, including traditional Moroccan cuisine, by having lunch at a restaurant in the main square and exploring the typical markets (souks) where local farmers, artisans, and merchants display a variety of handmade items.
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Parc Perdicaris - We’ll stop to appreciate the natural beauty of Perdicaris Park, located in the most beautiful and upscale neighborhood of Tangier, ‘Jbel Lekbir’. It offers stunning sea views and has a fascinating story that I’ll share once we’re there.
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Cap Spartel - We’ll visit Cap Spartel, which marks the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar and the unique meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in Morocco. We’ll also see the historic lighthouse built in 1864, a landmark in Tangier.
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Achakar - Get ready for some adventure as we enjoy a camel ride on the beach of Achakar!
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Caves of Hercules - The Caves of Hercules are a major tourist attraction with two entrances: a natural one shaped like the map of Africa and a manmade one through which we’ll enter. Legend has it that this was Hercules’ last resting place after completing one of his twelve labors assigned by King Eurystheus. The cave was also used by the Berbers (the indigenous people of Morocco) as a quarry for making grinding millstones.
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Tangier - We’ll conclude our tour with a stop at a local café to enjoy Moroccan mint tea.
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Tea and coffee
I’d rather call it an experience, you will be getting the chance to see Tangier with an eye of a local female tour guide, who will be sharing her historical knowledge and her experiences, you will know and see how the locals live in Morocco by having a walking tour of Tangier medina, you will taste the Moroccan food which is made with passion and natural ingredients and spices by having lunch at one of the local restaurants in the medina itself, and of course let’s not forget the experience of camel ride at the beach. You will see the beauty of nature and the caves of Hercules by taking a panoramic tour in a private vehicle. This is an experience which will be engraved in your memory to take back home , you will feel as you are spending a day in Tangier with a friend based on other people’s reviews and experiences please check my Tetouan Product reviews.
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