Tangier, the city of Tangerines is the diplomatic capital of Morocco since the end of the 18th century when European consuls started establishing here to handle political and commercial affairs. The coast where the Mediterranean sea meets the Atlantic Ocean and Europe and Africa join together by the Strait of Gibraltar.
Welcome to one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Africa!
How to visit Tangier?
A. Include the coastal city of Tangier on your itinerary across Morocco.
B. Book an FRS ferry from Tarifa in Spain to Tangier in Morocco which takes 45 minutes and costs 74,00 € same day return ticket, one person without a car. 267,00 € with a car.
C. Alternatively, you can do as I did and book a day tour with Aventura Tarifa and spend a marvellous day for 59,00 € final price including the following itinerary:
10:00 Meeting in the store of Tarifa to fill out documentation
10:30 Closing of boarding
11:00 Boarding
12:00 Departure by bus, tour in Spanish, English and German
12:30 Cape Espartel and seaside
Lighthouse and point where the Mediterranean sea meets the Atlantic Ocean.
13:00 Stop by the camels or not
13:30 Cave of Hercules
Hear the fascinating classic myths and legends about this stunning cave.
14:00 Return to the city to visit the Old Town and The Kasbah
Guided tour around.
15:00 Lunch at a typical restaurant with traditional live music and Moroccan cuisine
Menu:
Harira (soup)
CousCous (stew with chicken)
Skewers of Lamb or Chicken
Tea with biscuits
16:00 Explore the Old Town and Medina
18:00 Return to the port
18:30 Close Boarding
19:00 Boarding
20:00 Arrival to Tarifa
