Tangier Free Walking Tour: Culture & Local Life

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We advise against visiting shops during your guided tour due to potential currency scams. Only proceed if you fully understand the pricing and currency involved. Additionally, any tip-based tour is entirely optional; you should not feel obligated to give a fixed amount. If your tour includes visits to markets or shops, please inform our platform. Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities!

Overview of the tour in Tangier

Grand Socco: Begin at this bustling square, a gateway to the Medina. Admire the vibrant atmosphere and watch local vendors and street performers.

Medina Souks: Dive into the maze of narrow streets. Explore colorful souks selling spices, textiles, ceramics, and traditional Moroccan crafts. Don’t miss the chance to haggle with local merchants.

Kasbah: Head to the Kasbah, a historic fortress with stunning views of the city and the sea. Visit the Kasbah Museum to learn about Tangier’s history and culture through its exhibits.

Petit Socco: Walk to this charming square, a historical gathering place. Enjoy the lively ambiance, and perhaps stop for a coffee or mint tea at one of the traditional cafés.

American Legation Museum: Explore this historical building, which was the first American public property outside the U.S. It offers a fascinating insight into the relationship between Morocco and the United States.

St. Andrew’s Church: If you have time, visit this unique Anglican church, known for its beautiful architecture and colorful stained glass windows.

On arrival

To meet up for a walking tour next to Tangier Port, here’s how people can get there using various types of transportation. We will meet at the exit gate of the port of Tangier exactly next to Lalla Abla Mosque:

By Car:
From Tangier City Center: Drive along Avenue Mohammed VI and follow signs towards the port. There are parking areas near the port where you can leave your car.
From the Airport: It’s a short drive from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport. Follow signs to the port area.

By Taxi:
Local Taxis: You can hail a taxi anywhere in Tangier and ask the driver to take you to the port. Most drivers are familiar with the area.
Airport Transfers: Taxis are available at Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport for a direct ride to the port.

By Train:
Tangier Train Station: Take a train to Tangier’s main train station. From there, it’s a short taxi or walk to the port area.
By Bus:

Long-Distance Buses: Buses arriving from other cities typically stop at Tangier’s main bus station, which is close to the port. You can take a short taxi ride or walk to the port.

By Ferry:
From Spain: Ferries from Algeciras or Tarifa dock directly at Tangier’s port. Once you disembark, the port area is right at your doorstep.

By Bicycle:
Cycling: If you’re an avid cyclist, you can bike to the port. There are often bike racks or safe spots to park your bike near the entrance.

Walking:
City Center: If you’re staying nearby, you can walk to the port. Tangier’s port area is accessible from various parts of the city center.

With these options, meeting at the port should be convenient regardless of your mode of transportation!

Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.