Tangier Private Tour from Tarifa with Express Ferry

Before taking a ferry to Morocco we will send you a code to withdraw your tickets at Tarifa port. Start your journey with express-ferry through the strait of Gibraltar to lovely and vibrant Tangier city! Local guide and driver will be waiting for you at Tangier ferry terminal. Your tour consists of sightseeing part in a climate-controlled minivan and walking part in beautiful Tangier medina. In this fascinating full-day private you will see the most beautiful and historic part of Tangier, acknowledge Moroccan lifestyle and culture. Discover: Kings Palace, Grand Mosque, see the Meeting point of Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, Cap Spartel, Hercules caves, American Legation, Kasbah and get lost in small streets of Tangier old city.

Itinerary

1. Withdraw your ferry tickets and take a ferry to Africa! (20 min)
2. Our driver and guide will be waiting for you outside the port holding a sign with your name on it. Afterwards we will collect evening tickets for Tarifa.
3. Cape Spartel lighthouse marks the northern entrance to the Strait on the Spanish coast. Enjoy the spectacular views over the Meeting point of Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. (25 min)
4. The cave has two entances, one to the sea and one to land. The sea entrance is known as "The Map of Africa", believed to be created by the Phoenicians which is in the shape of Africa when looked at from the sea. (30 min)
5. Greet lovely camels and hop on for an optional ride along Atlantic Coast. (25 min)
6. Arrrmelat Forest or Forest Leglawi bears the name Perdicaris Park after an kidnapping incident of the American wealthy Perdicaris on 18 May 1904 by Mulai Ahmed Raisuli. (25 min)
7. The Place du 9 Avril 1947, named after the momentous speech of King Mohamed V appealing for the independence.
8. A complex of castles on top of the hill overlooking the city. The Sultan, Moulay Ismail, built his palace here, and the gardens are part of his 17th century palace, called Dar el Makhzen. (25 min) Admission included
9. Representation of the historical role played by Tangier in linking Africa and Europe due to strategic geographical location for exchange in the Mediterranean. (25 min) Admission included
10. Constructed by Moise Nahon, chief of important family of bankers. (20 min) Admission included
11. The first American public property outside the United States, it commemorates the historic cultural and diplomatic relations between the United States and the Kingdom of Morocco. (20 min) Admission included
12. Explore the charming streets of Medina Petite Socco - Once one of the greatest souks in all of Morocco. Place to many writers, diplomats, famouse people, businessmen and bankers who had their offices located around the square. Cafes, hotels, shops and casinos were evidence to the wealth of the area. Visit beautiful markets and colorful craftsman shops. For lunch enjoy the best tagine in town. (3h 0min)
13. Board an express ferry back to Tarifa.