Tour description:
Embark on a journey through Tangier, Morocco’s gateway to Africa, with our Tangier Walking Tour! Nestled on the northern tip of Morocco, this vibrant city seamlessly blends the influences of Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Our expert guide will lead you through a historical labyrinth of alleyways, revealing the city’s rich past and vibrant present and, as you stroll along the stunning coastline, you’ll witness the confluence of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, offering a unique opportunity to stand with one foot in Europe and the other in Africa. From the historic Kasbah to the dazzling Grand Socco square, this walking tour unveils the heart and soul of Tangier, a city that has inspired writers, artists, and adventurers for centuries!
Tour Highlights:
The Kasbah: Get to know the Kasbah, a fortress that offers panoramic views of the city and the Strait of Gibraltar. Your guide will provide insights into its historical significance.
Mendoubia Gardens: Stroll through these lush gardens filled with centuries-old trees, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Grand Socco: A bustling square where locals gather, this is the perfect spot to observe everyday life in Tangier.
Traditional Souks: Explore the maze-like Medina, brimming with vibrant markets selling everything from exotic spices to handcrafted textiles and jewellry.
Why Book our Secret Tangier Walking Tour:
Our Secret Tangier Walking Tour is more than just a stroll; it’s a cultural journey. Our expert guides are passionate about the city, its history, and its people, ensuring that your experience is both informative and enjoyable. By booking this tour, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Tangier’s unique position at the crossroads of cultures and history. Plus, you’ll have the chance to engage with local artisans, taste delicious Moroccan cuisine, and explore hidden gems that only insiders know about!
Are you travelling to other cities around Morocco as well? We offer our Secret Tours in many other locations including Marrakesh, Essaouira and Fes.
About Your Guide:
We have carefully selected our guides not just for their expertise but for their passion for Tangier’s rich tapestry of stories. Each is a local native, deeply embedded in the rhythms of the city. Our guides are fluent in both English and Arabic (and often French as well). Their insights offer a window into the everyday life and history of Tangier. Through their knowledge of folk tales, their personal anecdotes, and their rich experience, they will be able to show you the true secrets of the city.
Important details:
Duration: The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
Children: This tour is excellent for children who love history and culture.
Accessibility: This tour is unfortunately not accessible for wheelchairs.
What to wear: Comfortable shoes! In addition, always check the weather forecast in advance to make sure you are dressed properly.
Tour conditions:
Cancellation policy: You can cancel your booking up to 48 hours in advance. No refund will be given to those who cancel less than 48 hours before the tour. We will naturally consider certain exceptions such as emergency situations. Please note, we reserve the right to cancel the tour up to 48 hours in advance too. We will do so if our guide is unavailable due to a sudden change or sickness.
Copyrights: Our team has worked hard to produce the content for this tour. Therefore, we kindly us you to not record the tour or take pictures of artefacts and material used by the guide without their consent.