Morocco · City Tours

Full-Day Tangier Highlights Tour with Kasbah and Hercules Caves

1 Day Round trip from Tangier Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover Tangier, a historic gateway between Africa and Europe on the Strait of Gibraltar
  • 02 Visit Cape Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean
  • 03 Explore the mythical Hercules Caves along Tangier's scenic coast
  • 04 Walk through the colourful Medina, Grand Socco, and Petit Socco
  • 05 See the 15th-century Kasbah and the archaeological museum
  • 06 Visit Mendoubia Gardens and its 800-year-old Banyan tree

Embark on this day tour to discover Tangier, a Moroccan port on the Strait of Gibraltar that has been a strategic gateway between Africa and Europe since Phoenician times. Interact with the locals and learn about their rich culture and history as you visit the Hercules Caves, the 15th-century Kasbah, Mendoubia Gardens, Saint-Andrews Church, Sidi Bouabid Berber market, Grand Socco, Petit Socco, and various other attractions of the locality.

Head to Cape Spartel, the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Tangier
Languages Arabic, English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Tangier City Highlights and Coastal Landmarks

  • Pick up from the hotel and drive along La Corniche Beach.

  • Pass through the Boulevard and enjoy a nice view overlooking the port and the coast.

  • Continue to Iberia and the California residential area to see the luxurious chalets, villas, and palaces.

  • Head to Cape Spartel, the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean.

  • Drive along the coast for a while and visit the mythical Hercules Caves.

  • Travel to the outskirts of the city and discover the traditional face of Tangier.

  • Visit the Kasbah, a fort built in the 15th century.

  • See the fabulous paintings of several places in the Kasbah, including the main gate, mosques, and marabout, created by the famous French painter Henri Matisse.

  • Explore the archaeological museum.

  • Move to the Medina and walk through the colourful narrow streets.

  • Visit the fresh fruit and vegetable market and see an interesting presentation of olives.

  • See the gardens of the Mendoubia with its 800-year-old Banyan tree.

  • Proceed to Saint-Andrews Church, the Sidi Bouabid Berber market, and the Grand Socco.

  • Have some mint tea in the Petit Socco, a little square in Tangier.

Return to the hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tangier 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation

  • Guide

  • Entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Meals and drinks

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tangier, Morocco
Tour start
Tangier, Morocco
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Tangier.

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