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848 Available Tour Excursions in Tangier

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Our goal is to give travelers an unforgettable experience by showing all the unique and beautiful sites of Tangier. You’ll get a lively glimpse into Moroccan life, from bustling local markets to traditional clothing, and a deeper understanding of the city’s rich culture and history. We’ll take you to explore the historic Medina, the impressive Kasbah, the famous Hercules Caves, Cap Spartel, and many other hidden gems. Join this private tour of Tangier with Mehdi, your personal driver and official tour guide. Tangier has long been Europe’s gateway to Africa and a melting pot of cultures throughout history, and we’ll make sure you experience all of its charm and beauty.

Price: $91.07

Duration: 4-5 hours

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TANGIER PRIVATE TOUR We offer you an exceptional circuit, More than guided tours:: Experiences to live an active resident of the old city center and passionate about history and storytelling. town, .we love to take you from high points to hidden streets..telling you the story, stories of the past come to life and the present is understood.. you will discover what is really special in Tangier, diversity, tolerance, where does it come from and what it means for us today and in the future.

Price: $161.77

Duration: 4-5 hours

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This is the Best option to Enjoy All what Tangier has to offer in a short time. A combination of sightseeing the main points of interest and walking the old town and colourful vibrant markets. Drive by the modern part then stop at Perdicaris Park, with a beautiful view over Gibraltar strait. Stop at Cap Spartel lighthouse where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean and visit the legendary Hercules cave. Finish the sightseeing tour with a Camel Ride by the beach upon your request, a fun way to experience the golden sands of the Atlantic. Drive back to Tangier’s old town, taste some local food then start discovering the historical Kasbah and its narrow alleys, and enjoy the Medina and Souks. Stroll through the lively markets and explore some hidden parts, once the meeting point for Traders, Travellers, Artists and yet Spies. Now alive with shops, cafés, handicrafts and atmosphere. End the tour enjoying Moroccan mint tea, before the drop off at your Cruise, Ferry or Hotel.

Price: $124.00

Duration: 5-6 hours

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Explore Tangier through the eyes of passionate local guides! With Tangierexplorer, you’ll experience the city beyond the tourist trails — diving into its hidden gems, rich history, vibrant culture, and authentic daily life. Benefit from insider knowledge, skip the confusion of navigating alone, and enjoy personalized attention in a private, flexible tour tailored to your interests. Whether you’re a culture lover, an adventure seeker, a family with children, or a traveler with limited time, this experience offers you an unforgettable, immersive journey into the true heart of Tangier. Book with confidence and create lasting memories with guides who genuinely loves sharing the stories, flavors, and spirit of their hometown.

Price: $79.00

Duration: 2-4 hours

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The main purpose of our journey is to show our travelers all the unique sites of the city. The overview may contain a lively description of the Moroccan lifestyle, local markets, the costumes of the locals, and other ideological clarification about Moroccan civilization. We will show you all the beautiful and historical places in the city, the old Medina, the Kasbah, Hercules caves, Cap Spartel, and more. Enjoy this private tour of Tangier with Mohamed Ali, your private driver and official tour guide. Tangier has been Europe’s gateway to Africa for many years, and it has been the home of many different cultures throughout its whole history.

Price: $203.70

Duration: 8-9 hours

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More information contact us +2126.82.04.79.01 Get ready for a thrilling ride through the golden dunes of Merzouga! This 1-hour quad biking experience is the perfect way to add excitement to your Sahara adventure. Hop on your own powerful quad and follow your experienced local guide across the breathtaking Erg Chebbi dunes. Feel the adrenaline as you race up and down the soft desert hills, carve your way through sandy trails, and soak in panoramic views of the endless Sahara. Whether you're an experienced rider or a first-timer, this tour is designed for all levels. We begin with a safety briefing and short driving lesson, then head into the heart of the dunes. Along the way, we’ll stop for photos, give you time to enjoy the silence of the desert, and — if you'd like — let you try sandboarding on the slopes. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, friends, or families, this quick desert escape offers a real taste of adventure in a stunning landscape. Book now and experience the magic

Price: $35.94

Duration: 1 hours

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Our tour stands out as truly unique and authentic for several compelling reasons. Firstly, you will have the privilege of being guided by a native author from Tangier, providing you with an intimate perspective on the city. Secondly, this experience offers a distinctive approach, allowing you to immerse yourself in Tangier's culture in a way unlike any other tour. You'll follow in the footsteps of Matisse as you explore the Kasbah and even enjoy a tea at the very spot where Paul Bowles once savored his.

Price: $94.66

Duration: 4-5 hours

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The Blue City Tour takes you on a memorable journey to Chefchaouen, one of the most beautiful towns in Morocco. Known for its blue-painted streets and peaceful mountain atmosphere, this experience allows travelers to explore the medina, discover local culture, and enjoy stunning photo spots. With a local guide, visitors learn the history of the city, walk through hidden alleys, and experience authentic Moroccan life in a relaxed and friendly way. This tour is perfect for travelers who want culture, scenery, and unforgettable memories in one day.

Price: $119.83

Duration: 8-9 hours

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Explore the vibrant streets of Tangier and immerse yourself in authentic Moroccan culture on this unique walking and cooking experience. Begin with a guided stroll through the historic Medina, discovering bustling souks, colorful markets, and hidden corners full of stories. After exploring the city, visit a welcoming local family’s home and learn to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes from scratch. Under the guidance of your hosts, chop fresh ingredients, master classic spices, and enjoy hands-on cooking that brings the flavors of Morocco to life. End the experience by sharing a delicious homemade meal with your host family, savoring the recipes you’ve helped create. This intimate tour combines culture, cuisine, and local hospitality, giving you a truly memorable Tangier adventure.

Price: $72.26

Duration: 3-4 hours

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Do you want to explore the beauty of tangier in half day ? Discover the highlights and unique vibes of Tangier in this combined private city tour. Meet your licensed guide and explore most beautiful and historic sites in a climate-controlled minivan. Drive along the cornish towards the new city, pass by the Grand Mosque, Kings Palace, stop at the Meeting point of Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, continue with walking part into the maze of small streets of Medina. Learn about city’s history, understand culture, enjoy lively Moroccan life style, see costumes of native people and wander through colorful local markets. * Visit most magnificent places in the city: Kasbah, Perdicaris Park, Caves of Hercules and much more.

Price: $119.83

Duration: 4-5 hours

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Discover Tangier through the eyes of a passionate local. This is not just a sightseeing tour — it's a journey into the soul of Morocco. From the moment we meet, you'll experience the true spirit of Tangier: a city where Africa meets Europe, where history blends with modern life, and where every street tells a story. Wander through the charming Medina, explore the historic Kasbah overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, and feel the magic of Hercules Cave where legend meets nature. Stand at Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea embrace each other — a moment you will never forget. Along the way, you'll experience authentic Moroccan culture: colorful markets, traditional craftsmanship, local lifestyle, and hidden corners only locals know. I will share stories, history, and insights that bring the city to life - not just facts, but real experiences. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and the attention of your own official guide, fully dedicated to you and your

Price: $91.07

Duration: 6-7 hours

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Are you in Gibraltar and wandering what is on the other side of The Strait? Then join us for the luxuary journey you will never forget. Sit back and enjoy your ride from Gibraltar Passport Control Station in a comfortable car. Cross the Strait of Gibriltar with express ferry, meet your local guide and driver in Tangier and plunge into divers beauty of this place. While most of Tangier's sights are located within its center, some—like Cape Spartel, Perdicaris Park—lie outside the city. This private tour ensures you cover all the attractions in a single, effortless sightseeing round-up. Discover the Spanish Quarter and Grand Mosque, stroll the medina, sip mint tea in the kasbah, and see the Hercules Caves, all while hearing facts and history from your driver and guide you could miss alone. Walk through the Perdicaris park and explore panoramic views over meeting point of Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean . Continue with walking part in medina and engage in bustling local lifestyle.

Price: $383.44

Duration: 10-12 hours

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Experience the captivating beauty of Chefchaouen, Morocco's hidden treasure in the Rif Mountains. Our immersive tour ensures your comfort and safety throughout. Our professional driver, fluent in multiple languages, will be your knowledgeable companion. Certified guides will lead you through the maze-like streets of the old medina, where every corner reveals a new visual delight. Explore local shops and engage with friendly locals, and don't miss the historic Kasbah and the Jewish neighborhood. Finally, be enchanted by the natural beauty of Rass Lmae, a tranquil oasis with a picturesque waterfall. Book now for a transformative adventure and treasured memories.

Price: $105.45

Duration: 7-8 hours

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Discover Tangier’s top sights in one seamless full-day private tour Explore the Medina and Kasbah, wander through colorful markets, and admire the historic architecture Visit Cape Spartel and the Hercules Caves, and enjoy a fun camel ride along the beach Travel comfortably with door-to-door pickup from hotels, Riads, Airbnbs, the port, or cruise ships. Your local guide will share fascinating stories, cultural insights, and hidden gems, giving you a deeper connection to Tangier Enjoy the flexibility to stop for photos, savor local treats, and explore at your own pace This private tour combines history, culture, and relaxation—making it the perfect stress-free way to experience all the beauty and charm of Tangier in a single day.

Price: $119.83

Duration: 5-6 hours

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Our tours are exclusively private and cultural. We start at the port or any of your accommodation and start sightseeing tour through the corniche (the bay of tangier) and several boulevards ,drive through the residential area where you can stop for pictures (the big mosque ,the grand Spanish cathedral ,view over looking both new and old city …),continue to cap spartel the extreme northwest point of Africa and where the Mediterranean and Atlantic meet together, stop to visit the caves of Hercules +camel ride(optional), then drive to the old city and start the walking tour: - visit the Kasbah (fortified citadel 15th century) - visit the archeological museum - snake charmers - Marabouts and mausoleum - Continue through the labyrinth of the narrow colorful streets of the medina(old fortified city): - visit the Mendoubia garden - visit the souks (berber fruits ,vegetables, spices…markets) At the end of the tour you’ll have free time for shopping and then transfer to the port.

Price: $107.84

Duration: 1-8 hours

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Welcome to Ayoub's Premier Taxi Service! Embark on a journey of comfort, reliability, and personalized service with Ayoub, your trusted local taxi driver. As the go-to transportation expert, Ayoub takes pride in offering seamless and unforgettable travel experiences. Including chefchauen,tetuan,asilah, cap spartel and cave of Hercules, and airport. Why Choose Ayoub's Taxi Service? ✨ Safe and Reliable: Your safety is our top priority. Ayoub ensures a secure and punctual journey, providing peace of mind for every passenger. ✨ Comfort Redefined: Experience the epitome of comfort in Ayoub's well-maintained, air-conditioned vehicles. Enjoy a smooth ride, whether you're heading to the airport, exploring the city, or on a scenic tour. ✨ Local Expertise: Ayoub's in-depth knowledge of the area ensures you'll reach your destination efficiently. Discover hidden gems and local hotspots with a friendly guide at the wheel.

Price: $29.96

Duration: 0 hours

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Discover the wonders of Morocco on a 10-day Trip that captures all the highlights from the north down to the south, immersing you in the heart of the culture. Start in Tangier, then visit Chefchaouen, the enchanting Blue City. Explore the historic cities of Meknes and Fes, and marvel at the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Wander through ancient medinas and vibrant souks, experience the magic of the Sahara Desert on camelback and stunning night and breathtaking sunrise and sunset in the Sahara Desert at the majestic Erg Chebbi, with its golden sands. Explore fortified mud-brick cities and the impressive Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and cross the majestic Atlas and Rif Mountains. Your trip culminates in the touristic center of Marrakech, the Red City. This meticulously curated itinerary offers a seamless blend of cultural immersion and exhilarating adventures, ensuring unforgettable memories of Morocco's imperial cities and stunning landscapes

Price: $1,295.99

Duration: 240 hours

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Get an insider's introduction to one of North Africa's most historic medinas during this three-hour private walking tour of Tangier, which also includes a stop at the city's Kasbah. Visit centuries-old palaces, colorful artisan workshops, and bustling souks with your personal tour guide. Tours include entrance fees to the Kasbah Museum and time to shop for souvenirs at the local markets.

Price: $119.83

Duration: 3-4 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: MAD
  • Languages: Arabic, Berber, French, Spanish, English
  • Climate: Mediterranean
  • Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
  • Population: Approximately 1.1 million people
  • Best Time to Visit: times to visit are spring and autumn to avoid extreme heat.
  • Visa Requirements Visitors from the US, EU, UK, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Morocco visa-free for up to 90 days. Some nationalities may require a visa obtained prior to arrival. There is no general visa on arrival policy, but e-visa options are being introduced for certain countries. Travelers should have a valid passport with at least six months validity and may need to show proof of onward travel and sufficient funds.

About Tangier

Tangier is a vibrant port city located on the northern coast of Morocco, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. Its unique position has made it a cultural crossroads for centuries, blending African, European, and Arab influences. The city’s rich history is visible in its medina with narrow winding streets, bustling souks, and historic kasbahs. Tangier’s charm lies in its eclectic mix of old and new, from traditional markets and ancient architecture to modern cafes and art galleries. Visitors are drawn to its scenic coastline, lively atmosphere, and the mystique that has inspired writers and artists over the years. The city offers a gateway to exploring Morocco’s diverse landscapes and cultures, making it a compelling destination for travelers seeking history, culture, and coastal beauty.

Tangier Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Northern Morocco
  • Duration Range: 2-8 hours
  • Group Size: Flexible group sizes
  • Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
  • Recommended For: The best times to visit are spring and autumn to avoid extreme heat. Pack light clothing for warm days and a jacket for cooler evenings. Respect local customs by dressing modestly, especially in religious sites. Bargaining is common in markets. Stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas. Use Moroccan Dirhams for purchases and carry some cash, though cards are accepted in many places. Learning a few basic Arabic or French phrases can enhance interactions.

Average Tour Price: $65

Lowest Price Tour: $55

Highest Price Tour: $200

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Important Tour Information

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions

1. Kasbah Museum – A historic fortress offering panoramic views and exhibits on Tangier’s history and culture. 2. Medina of Tangier – The old town with narrow alleys, traditional markets, and vibrant street life. 3. Caves of Hercules – Natural sea caves with mythological significance located just outside the city. 4. American Legation Museum – A unique museum housed in the first American public property abroad, showcasing Moroccan-American relations. 5. Grand Socco – A lively square that serves as a gateway between the old and new parts of the city, full of cafes and shops.

Popular Activities

Visitors can explore the medina on foot, shop for traditional crafts in the souks, and enjoy panoramic views from the kasbah. Cultural experiences include visiting museums, attending music and art festivals, and sampling local cuisine. Outdoor activities include hiking near the Rif Mountains, visiting the nearby beaches, and exploring the Caves of Hercules. Boat tours along the coast and day trips to nearby towns like Asilah or Chefchaouen are popular. Tangier also offers a vibrant nightlife with bars and cafes reflecting its cosmopolitan heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Tangier is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

Tangier is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded markets and tourist areas.

The Moroccan Dirham (MAD) is the local currency. Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and shops, but it is advisable to carry some cash for small purchases and markets.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Tangier’s cuisine is a flavorful blend of Mediterranean and North African influences. Signature dishes include couscous, tagine (slow-cooked stews), pastilla (a sweet and savory pie), and fresh seafood. Street food such as msemen (Moroccan pancakes) and harira (traditional soup) are must-tries. Dining customs often involve sharing dishes communally. Noteworthy restaurants include Le Saveur du Poisson, known for fresh seafood, and El Morocco Club, offering traditional Moroccan dishes in a stylish setting.

Getting Around

Tangier is accessible by air via Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, with flights connecting to major European cities. The city is also connected by train to Casablanca, Rabat, and Marrakech. Local transportation includes petit taxis for short trips and grand taxis for longer distances. Walking is practical in the medina. Car hire is available but not necessary for exploring the city itself. Public buses and shared taxis provide affordable options. Costs are generally low compared to European standards.

Travel Tips

The best times to visit are spring and autumn to avoid extreme heat. Pack light clothing for warm days and a jacket for cooler evenings. Respect local customs by dressing modestly, especially in religious sites. Bargaining is common in markets. Stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas. Use Moroccan Dirhams for purchases and carry some cash, though cards are accepted in many places. Learning a few basic Arabic or French phrases can enhance interactions.

Culture & Customs

Tangier’s culture is a rich blend of Arab, Berber, and European influences. Social customs emphasize hospitality and respect. It is customary to greet with a handshake or a slight bow. During Ramadan, eating or drinking in public during daylight hours is discouraged. Important festivals include the Tangier International Film Festival and the Moussem of Sidi Bou Abib. Visitors should remove shoes when entering homes and dress modestly. Photography of people should be done with permission.

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