This one-day Tangier tour (10 AM – 7 PM) with a private driver and guide takes you through the city’s must-see landmarks and natural beauty. Begin with a visit to Cap Spartel and the Caves of Hercules, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean. Explore the historic Kasbah Museum and stroll through the charming Medina and Petit Socco, experiencing local life and shopping for traditional crafts. After lunch at a local Moroccan restaurant, relax with a walk along Tangier Beach and the Corniche. End your day with stunning sunset views at the iconic Café Hafa.
Your private driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel, port, or any designated starting point
10 AM
A one-day Tangier tour offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Expect to explore:
The day typically ends with a relaxing sunset at a coastal café, offering beautiful views.
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM:
Begin with a scenic drive to Cap Spartel, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. This cape is home to a historic lighthouse that offers stunning panoramic views. Your guide will share the history and significance of the area as you take photos and enjoy the natural beauty.
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
A short drive from Cap Spartel brings you to the Caves of Hercules. Explore these famous caves, where mythology meets nature. The unique cave opening, which resembles the shape of the African continent, is a must-see. Your guide will share fascinating legends about Hercules and his connection to the site.
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM:
Drive back into the city to visit the Kasbah Museum, located within the old Sultan’s Palace. Your guide will take you through its rich collection of historical artifacts, offering insights into the region’s heritage, from pre-Islamic times to Moroccan independence. Afterward, take a short walk around the Kasbah, the fortified part of the city, and enjoy views over the Strait of Gibraltar.
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Your driver will take you to a traditional Moroccan restaurant for lunch. Options include:
•Restaurant Hammadi: A charming spot in the Medina, known for its traditional décor and authentic Moroccan cuisine.
•El Morocco Club: Located near the Kasbah, it offers a blend of local and Mediterranean dishes in a chic setting.
Enjoy classic Moroccan dishes like lamb tagine, couscous, or seafood, accompanied by refreshing mint tea.
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
After lunch, head into the Medina (old town) with your guide. Stroll through its narrow alleys, vibrant with local life. Visit:
•Petit Socco, the charming square that once attracted famous writers like Paul Bowles and William S. Burroughs.
•Browse artisan shops offering Moroccan crafts, textiles, spices, and souvenirs.
•American Legation Museum: Stop at this fascinating museum, showcasing Tangier’s historic ties with the U.S., located in a former diplomatic building.
Your guide will help navigate the maze-like streets and share stories of Tangier’s colorful past.
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
Your driver will take you to Tangier Beach for a relaxed stroll along the golden sand. Enjoy a camel ride along the shore (if desired) or simply relax by the water. Afterward, take a leisurely drive along the Corniche, the scenic waterfront promenade lined with cafes and restaurants.
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Finish your day at Café Hafa, Tangier’s legendary cliffside café. Overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, this spot has been a favorite of travelers and artists since the 1920s. Enjoy a refreshing mint tea or coffee as you watch the sun set over the Mediterranean, with the calming sound of waves in the background.
¡Increíble tour! El guía era muy amable y conocía la historia de cada lugar. El conductor fue muy profesional y el minibús era muy cómodo. Nos encantó la Cueva de Hércules y el paseo por la Medina. Ver la puesta de sol desde el Café Hafa fue un momento mágico. ¡Recomendado al 100%!
A truly wonderful experience! The guide and driver were both excellent, and the minibus was very nice. We loved visiting the Caves of Hercules and walking along the beach. The Medina was full of energy, and Café Hafa was peaceful and beautiful. Would recommend this tour to everyone!
Amazing tour! Our guide was full of knowledge, and the driver made us feel safe in a very nice minibus. The itinerary was perfect—we saw all the main highlights. The caves were fascinating, the Medina was lively, and Café Hafa had the best tea and sunset views!
Wonderful experience! The guide and driver were both excellent, and the minibus was very nice. We loved visiting the Caves of Hercules and the Kasbah. The Medina was full of life, and Café Hafa was a perfect ending to a fantastic day. Highly recommended!
Such a great day! The guide was friendly and shared lots of history. Our driver was very professional, and the minibus was excellent. We especially loved the walk through the Medina and the breathtaking views from Cap Spartel. Café Hafa was the perfect way to end the tour!
