Tangier in one day is sufficient or not ?are you planing a day trip from Tarifa, Seville, Algeciras, Marbella, Malaga, Gibraltar..and wondering how much time do you need in Tangier?
Whether your plan is to have a walking tour in the old town or opting for a sightseeing tour as well, you must know that one day is pretty enough if you take the tips bellow into consideration :
Your guide will meet you upon arrival to Tangier at the port’s terminal, then You’ll have a nice drive through the new city called ” ville nouvelle” as well as many other section a spot that make you more understand the surrounding while enjoying your guide tales and stories.
Normally, the driving tour takes around 2 to 3 hours depending on how much time you’ll spend in Cap Spartel, Hercules Caves and especially if you would like to experience the camel ride that sometimes take 30 min.
Once you arrive in Tangier Medina, you’ll start your guided walking tour by dramatic Kasbah which is located in the top of the Medina, or may start instead from the Grand Socco and then hike up into it after visiting different spots and local markets for food, fish, spices..
Actually, the medina is adjacent to the port, so you’ll spend more time without fearing losing your ferry, and more or less 45 min before it departs, the guide will escort you back to the terminal.
A Tangier day trip including the sightseeing and walking lasts between 6 to 8 hours, with lunch, camel ride, visit of museums, visit of the markets and so on.
Tangier in one day is possible and will let you discover the local culture on its own term and feel the real Tangier!
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