Tangier Private Day Tour including lunch [201978P6]
Discover the main and most interesting places of Tangier in this combined private tour. Meet a local guide at your hotel or any other place. Start with the sightseeing part in a comfortable minivan, continue with visiting main places in Medina. The overview contain introduction to city’s history, culture, lively description of the Moroccan life style, local markets and costumes of native people. Visit most magnificent places in the city: Meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, Medina and Kasbah, Kings Palace, Perdicaris Park, Caves of Hercules and much more.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
INCLUDED
- Entry/Admission - Musee de la Kasbah
- Private guide
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Pick up from your Hotel in Tangier or from Tangier"s port, will be met and assisted by your tour guide , then start a driving tour with an air-conditioning vehicle along the bay of Tangier then through the colonial city dating from the begining of the XXth century and the residential quarter “La Montagne”, housing the King’s palace and the homes of some celebrities among them great artists, painters and writers who were attracted by Tangier like Barbara Hutton, Paul Bowls, William Boroughs, Kee Van Dongen, …
- Visit of Cap Spartel which is the northernmost point of Africa and the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean.
- On the way back to the city you will be able to experience a camel ride alongside the beach, or at least take a few pictures of those friendly animals!
- Our round trip will finally end up at the main gate of the kasbah (fortress) for a memorable walking tour on the footsteps of the prominent French painter Henri Matisse whose artistic work and creation were inspired by the old city, its colors and people as shown in hi his famous paintings. In the Kasbah’s main square a variety of entertainment and cultural activities take place for the public particularly the celebrated ” Cercle de musique arabo-andalouse”, the African rhythm of Gnaoua group in addition to snake charmers who perform every day for tourists and locals. Another unforgettable experience is the medina (medieval city) with its countless alleys and narrow streets, hidden architectural treasures and souks where visitors can purchase some beautiful hand made items, providing a good opportunity to be in a direct contact with the locals.
- Then visit of the the natural and historical site : Caves of Hercules .
- For the so called “religious tourism”, Tangier has a huge Christian and Jewish heritage that makes Morocco a very distinguished country for its spirit of tolerance and coexistence. Moroccan Jews have through the history greatly contributed to the richness and diversity of our society and culture! The ancient Jewish quarter “Mellah”, Moise Nahon and Chaare Raphael synagogues as well as Saint Andrew and San Francisco churches are the reflection of this reality.
- Tangier has other major attractions such as the Petit and Grand Socco Squares, Mendoubia Parc and the American Legation which has been designated as “National Historic Landmark” for its significance in the history of USA.
- Tangier has other major attractions such as the Petit and Grand Socco Squares, Mendoubia Parc and the American Legation which has been designated as “National Historic Landmark” for its significance in the history of USA.
