Things to Do in Tangier

Step back in time to the 15th century as we explore the Kasbah, a historic treasure where the echoes of centuries-old events still linger. Wander through its winding streets and uncover the stories hidden in every corner. 

Then, continue into the vibrant Medina, bustling with energy and colors. Stroll through lively markets, including the irresistible food and fish market, where every stall tells a story of Tangier’s rich culinary heritage. 

Along the way, pause to admire iconic landmarks like the Petit Socco, the serene Mendoubia Gardens, and the lively Grand Socco. 

Please Note:

- This tour is tip-based. Please contribute with a fair tip at the end of the tour. Most people usually contribute between €20–€30 per person.

Entrance fees (optional):
- Kasbah museum of Mediterranean Cultures: €2/person

Immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of the ancient Medina of Tangier on this immersive tour. Discover the best-kept secrets and hidden treasures of this historic city, where every street tells a fascinating story.

 During this two to two and a half hour excursion, we will venture through the winding streets of the Medina, exploring its narrow streets, bustling markets and picturesque squares. You will have the opportunity to discover the main historical sites of the city, including the famous Kasbah with its stunning panoramic views of the Strait of Gibraltar, as well as the Grand Mosque and the Kasbah Museum.

 Our tour will also allow you to experience the daily life of the inhabitants of the Medina, immersing yourself in the bustle of the traditional souks where you can find unique artisanal treasures and taste local culinary delights.

 Along the way, I'll explain Tangier's fascinating history, from its ancient origins to its role as a cultural crossroads over the centuries. You will learn about the Arab-Andalusian, Spanish and French influences that have shaped the unique character of this cosmopolitan port city.

 I strive to create enriching and unforgettable experiences for my visitors. Join me for an authentic exploration of the Medina of Tangier and discover all it has to offer!

 Book now for an authentic and immersive experience in the Medina of Tangier!

Welcome to Tangier, a charming city that has long been a crossroads of cultures, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic Ocean, and where Arab, Berber, European, and African civilizations converge to form a unique blend of history, art, and nature.

We begin our tour in the old city (Kasbah), with its narrow alleys and whitewashed houses nestled side by side. Here, you'll feel as if you've traveled back in time, as every corner of the Kasbah reflects the ancient tales of a city that has witnessed the passage of many civilizations. We'll stop in front of Bab El Jebba, one of the city's famous gates, a symbol of Tangier's Islamic architectural history. With every step you take, you'll sense the fragrance and beauty of the past.

We then move on to Tangier's traditional souk, where you'll find yourself at the heart of local life. The souk is the perfect place to experience the city's culture up close, from aromatic spices to the exquisite handicrafts displayed by local artisans. If you love shopping or simply want to smell the medina, the souk is the place to be.  Here, colors, sounds, and smells come together to create an unforgettable sensory experience.

Experience the Best of Tangier with Our Guided Walking Tour

This is your chance to explore the heart of Tangier Medina on an immersive walking tour led by a local expert. Discover the city’s fascinating blend of cultures as you visit historical landmarks, wander through vibrant souks, and stroll past iconic sites in both the old Medina and international neighborhoods.

As part of this unforgettable Tangier city tour, we’ll dive into the energy of the local food markets, where you can sample traditional Moroccan spices, herbs, street food, and sweets. (Please note: any food or items you choose to purchase during the market visit are not included in the tour price.)

After a refreshing tea or coffee break at a cozy local café, we’ll continue our walk through charming narrow streets, explore the Kasbah walls, and visit the historic Sultan’s Palace. Entrance fees to museums or monuments (if applicable) and personal refreshments are not included.

To complete your experience, enjoy an authentic Moroccan full-course meal with live local music at a traditional restaurant nestled in the heart of Tangier Medina. (Optional: The dinner is not mandatory and is paid separately if you decide to join.)

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to discover more, this walking tour of Tangier offers a perfect mix of culture, cuisine, and history — a truly memorable Moroccan experience.

Step into the heart of Tangier and explore the vibrant old medina! This walking tour will take you through its charming alleys, historic landmarks like the Kasbah and Petit Socco, and hidden corners filled with stories. Along the way, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting artisans and discovering the city’s unique character. To complete the experience, we’ll stop to taste authentic Moroccan treats, from freshly baked bread to sweet mint tea. Book now and uncover the magic, history, and flavors of Tangier!" 
I will be waiting at the Grand Socco, near the fountain at the center of the square."

Welcome to Tangier Old Town, a place full of love, history, culture and charm.

You will discover all the historical, architectural and artistic monuments.

• April 9th Square
• royal palace march
• Phoenician Tombs
• hafa coffee
• the kasbah neighborhood
• ibn batouta museum
• the kasbah mosque
• Kasbah Museum
• Moshe Nahon Synagogue
• Franciscan Catholic Missions
• small souk
• large central cafeteria
• great mosque

Join us to explore its streets, souks, mosques and all its corners.

Our exciting tour will take you to some of the city's highlights so you can immerse yourself in the city's charm and rich heritage. Here's what you can expect on our tour:

Plaza del Gran Socco: We start in the heart of Tangier, where the market offers you an authentic experience of daily life in the city. The colors, sounds and scents are a real delight for the senses.

The Mendoubia Gardens: are a place of natural beauty and tranquility in the middle of the bustling city of Tangier. They are ideal for enjoying a moment of peace and reflection during your visit to this fascinating Moroccan city.

Kasbah: Enter the labyrinthine alleys of the Kasbah and travel back in time. This old quarter is a treasure of Tangier's history with its traditional architecture and breathtaking views. Don't forget to explore the narrow streets and discover their hidden secrets.

Kasbah Terrace: From this terrace you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views that include the Strait of Gibraltar and the Mediterranean Sea. It is the perfect place to take unforgettable photos.

Welcome to Tangier !
I propose a tourist tour of the different monuments of Tangier.
In this free tour we will visit the following:

• A tour of the various landmarks of the historic socco grandé
• Tour of the old Jewish quarter.
• Tour of the popular markets and visit to the bazaars and squares - Sale of local tourist products.
• A nice visit to the historic socco chico.
• Visit to the old town of Tangier.
• A visit to the historical military and administrative Kasbah .
• Visit the Bab Al Bahr area with views of the Strait of Gibraltar.

You will enjoy visiting the touristic city of Tangier.

Tangier, the charming city located at the meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, is the jewel of northern Morocco, captivating visitors with its unique charm and centuries-old history. A visit to this city will allow tourists to wander through its ancient streets, bustling squares, and picturesque landscapes combining mountains and turquoise waters.

We begin our tour in the Old City, where life pulses in narrow alleys that tell stories of history through their ancient walls. Walking here is like a journey into the past, where tall minarets meet whitewashed buildings with ornate balconies, while the aroma of spices and freshly brewed coffee wafts from the traditional markets. At the heart of this ancient city is 9th of April 1947 Square, the famous square that witnessed decisive moments in Morocco's modern history.


Finally, before leaving Tangier, it's essential to stop at one of the traditional cafes for a Moroccan mint tea and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that reflects the spirit of this wonderful city. Whether you're looking for history, nature, or culture, Tangier offers all of that and more, in an experience that will remain etched in your memory forever.

Tangier, the city that rises at the gateway to Africa, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean in a breathtaking natural setting. It's a city like no other, its streets and alleys convey stories of history and combine the charm of the East with the openness of the West in a unique harmony.

When you enter the old city, you'll feel as if you've stepped back in time, among traditional markets and houses with ornate doors, where every wall tells a story from the past. In the Kasbah, you can enjoy a charming view of the sea, where ancient ships once docked, carrying the secrets of travelers and merchants.

But Tangier is not only a city of history and nature; it is also a city of life and movement, where cultures blend in its cafés that have hosted great writers and artists, and where you can taste the most delicious Moroccan dishes in a unique atmosphere that combines warmth and hospitality.

In Tangier, every corner tells a story, and every visit leaves a mark on the heart. It's not just a city, but an experience shared by everyone who sets foot in its land and returns with unforgettable memories.