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8 Hours
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12 people
English, Espanol, French
Tangier Private Day Trip from Tarifa, Spain
This private day trip is perfect for travelers staying in Tarifa or nearby cities in Spain who are looking to experience the excitement of a day visit to Tangier, Morocco, the closest African city, and a fantastic introduction to the continent. Ideal for first-time visitors to Africa, this tour includes everything you need for a smooth and memorable adventure, from ferry ticket arrangements to a personalized tour experience upon arrival.
Your journey begins as you board the ferry from Tarifa to Tangier. Upon arrival in Tangier, your private English-speaking guide will greet you at the port, holding a sign with your name. You’ll then board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a panoramic tour, starting with the stunning Perdicaris scenic viewpoint. Take in the coastal beauty before heading to Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. For an extra bit of fun, enjoy an optional camel ride on the beach, a truly unique experience.
Next, explore the legendary Hercules Caves (optional), a site steeped in myth and natural wonder. From here, embark on a guided walking tour of Tangier’s historic Kasbah and Old Medina. Stroll through the lively markets and visit artisan shops, where you’ll discover local crafts and traditional Moroccan artistry. You’ll also pass through Tangier’s famous squares, the Grand Socco and the Petit Socco, immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture and daily life.
After a memorable day of exploration, your transportation will be waiting to take you back to the port for your ferry journey back to Tarifa,
Spain.
1. How long is the ferry ride from Tarifa to Tangier? The ferry ride between Tarifa, Spain, and Tangier, Morocco, takes approximately 1 hour each way, depending on sea conditions. 2. Do I need a visa to enter Morocco? Most visitors from the EU, USA, Canada, and other select countries do not need a visa for short stays in Morocco. However, it’s best to check your specific visa requirements before booking. 3. Is the camel ride included in the price? The camel ride is optional and can be added to your tour. Please inform us in advance if you’d like to include this experience so we can make arrangements. 4. What should I bring on this trip? We recommend bringing a valid passport, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), and a camera. Morocco uses the dirham (MAD) as currency, so you may also want to bring some cash for local purchases. 5. Are meals included in the tour? Meals are not included, but there will be opportunities to try local cuisine during the tour. Your guide can recommend authentic restaurants or cafes based on your preferences. 6. Will I have time to shop in the Medina? Yes, the walking tour through the Medina and Kasbah includes stops at local artisan shops and markets. You’ll have time to explore and purchase souvenirs if you wish. 7. Can this tour be customized? Absolutely! This is a private tour, so it can be tailored to your interests. Let us know if you’d like to adjust the itinerary or spend more time at specific locations. 8. Is the Hercules Caves visit included? The Hercules Caves visit is optional. You can include or skip it based on your preferences, and your guide can provide recommendations. 9. Is the tour family-friendly? Yes, this tour is suitable for families. The itinerary includes cultural and scenic sites that are enjoyable for travelers of all ages. Children can also enjoy the camel ride on the beach if desired. 10. What is the total duration of the tour? Including ferry travel time, the entire tour typically lasts about 6-8 hours. We will ensure you return to the port with plenty of time for your return ferry to Tarifa.
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