Luxury Tangier Day Trip from Marbella Private Guided Tour
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Luxury Tangier Day Trip from Marbella Private Guided Tour

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About this experience

Do you want to cross the Strait of Gibraltar and experience Africa in a single day? Tangier, a city shaped by centuries of history—from an Amazigh settlement to a Phoenician trading hub, passing through Roman, Vandal, and various empires—awaits your discovery.

Join Mehdi for a private, all-inclusive VIP journey from Marbella, with door-to-door service and a smooth ferry crossing. Explore Tangier’s hidden gems and iconic sights with expert insights into the city’s fascinating past.

Travel in luxury to spectacular locations such as Cape Spartel, Perdicaris Park, Hercules Caves, the Grand Mosque, and panoramic viewpoints where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. Stroll through the lively medina and souks, sip traditional mint tea in the Kasbah, and savor the flavors of Morocco’s rich cuisine.

This tour offers a complete Tangier experience in comfort, style, and authenticity—perfect for those who want to see the real Morocco in just one day.

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Luxury Tangier Day Trip from Marbella Private Guided Tour

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What's included

Lunch in Otentic Moroccan Restaurant
Traditional Moroccan breakfast
Mendoubia
Entry/Admission - Tangier Casbah
Bottled water
Entry/Admission - berber market
Entry/Admission - Moshe Nahon Synagogue
All Monument Entrance Fees
Time for shopping in the local markets
Entry/Admission - Caves of Hercules
Entry/Admission - Tangier American Legation Museum
Visit Cap Spartel where Mediterranean Sea meets Atlantic Ocean
Unique experiences
Entry/Admission - Medina of Tangier

Detailed itinerary

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Travelers will depart from Tarifa, the southernmost point of mainland Europe, for a fast and scenic ferry crossing to Tangier. Enjoy views of the Strait of Gibraltar where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean, before arriving in Morocco for a full guided experience in Tangier.

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Upon arrival in Tangier, travelers will enjoy a guided visit through the city’s top highlights, including the historic Kasbah, the old Medina, and panoramic viewpoints. Experience local culture, history, and atmosphere while exploring lively streets, traditional markets, and scenic coastal views, with time for photos and sightseeing.

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Stop 3

Cap Spartel, located near Tangier, Morocco, is a captivating coastal promontory known for its rugged cliffs, panoramic ocean views, and iconic lighthouse. A popular tourist destination, it offers a stunning natural beauty and cultural significance, with its meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean ano Mediterranean Sea. A must-visit spot for nature lovers and travelers seeking picturesque coastal vistas in Tangier.

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Perdicaris Park in Tangier is a picturesque public park nestled in the heart of the city.
It offers a serene oasis for locals and tourists alike, with its well-manicured gardens, towering palm trees, and vibrant flowers. The park features peaceful walkways, comfortable benches, and a tranquil pond with ducks and turtles. It is a popular spot for relaxation, leisurely strolls, and family picnics. With its peaceful ambiance, Perdicaris Park provides a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a moment of serenity in Tangier.

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Achakkar Beach near Tangier, Morocco, is a hidden paradise known for its turquoise waters, golden sands, and stunning natural beauty. What makes this beach truly unique is the opportunity to ride camels along the shore, offering a memorable and authentic Moroccan experience. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you take in the breathtaking coastal views from the back of a gentle camel. With its pristine surroundings, eco-friendly practices, and thrilling camel rides, Achakkar Beach is the perfect destination for those seeking a unique and unforgettable beach experience near Tangier

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Stop 6

Hercules Cave, near Tangier in Morocco, is a legendary coastal cave steeped in myth and natural beauty. Believed to be the resting place of Hercules, the Greek hero, this cave boasts impressive rock formations and stunning coastal views. A popular tourist attraction, Hercules Cave is a unique blend of myth and natural wonder, making it a must-see destination for visitors to Tangier.

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Stop 7

Travelers will explore the historic Tangier Casbah, the ancient fortress overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. Walking through its narrow streets, guests will admire traditional Moroccan architecture, whitewashed houses, and beautiful doors full of history.

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Place du Grand Tanger in Tangier, Morocco, is a lively square known for its diverse culinary scene. With a variety of restaurants offering traditional Moroccan and international cuisine, visitors can indulge in delicious food while immersing themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the square. A must-visit for foodies and those looking to experience the unique flavors of Tangier.

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The American Legation in Tangier is a historic landmark and cultural center that showcases the historic relationship between Morocco and the United States.
Housed in a beautifully preserved Moroccan and Moorish architecture building, the American Legation offers exhibits, artifacts, and artwork that highlight the diplomatic ties between the two nations. It also serves as a center for cultural exchange, hosting events that promote mutual understanding and appreciation. A visit to the American Legation provides a unique opportunity to explore history, art, and diplomacy in Tangier.

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The Nahon Synagogue in Tangier is a beautifully restored 17th-century synagogue that showcases the rich Jewish heritage and history of the city.
With stunning Moorish architecture and a museum featuring Jewish artifacts, it serves as a symbol of religious tolerance and cultural diversity in Tangier. A must-visit for those interested in Jewish culture and history.

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Tangier's Old Town, also known as the Medina, is a charming and historic walled city that dates back to the 8th century. Its maze of narrow streets, small squares, and traditional Moroccan houses are a delight to explore. The Medina is home to several historic landmarks, including the Kasbah fortress, mosques, and a bustling market where locals sell spices, textiles, and other goods. Visitors can experience the city's rich cultural heritage and enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea from the Kasbah. A trip to Tangier is not complete without a visit to its enchanting Old Town.

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At the end of the experience, travelers return by ferry to Tarifa. Enjoy a relaxing and scenic crossing of the Strait of Gibraltar, with beautiful views of the Mediterranean and Atlantic, before arriving back in Spain.

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At the end of the experience, travelers return comfortably to Marbella. Relax during the scenic drive back through southern Spain after a full day exploring Tangier.

Available languages

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Marbella

Marbella is a vibrant coastal city known for its luxurious resorts, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. It offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional Andalusian charm, making it a top destination on the Costa del Sol.

Top Attractions

Old Town (Casco Antiguo)

The charming Old Town of Marbella is a maze of narrow, whitewashed streets filled with historic buildings, boutique shops, and cozy cafes.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Puerto Banús

A luxurious marina known for its high-end shopping, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife.

Entertainment Half day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Nicho del Agua (The Cave)

A beautiful park with waterfalls, gardens, and a lake, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Marbella Beach

A popular beach with golden sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports and beach clubs.

Beach Half day Free, beach clubs and rentals vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Espetos de Sardinas

Grilled sardines skewered on a cane and cooked over an open fire.

Main Dish Contains fish, gluten-free.

Gazpacho

A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil.

Soup Vegetarian, gluten-free.

Pescado a la Sal

Fish cooked in a salt crust, preserving its moisture and flavor.

Main Dish Contains fish, gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Sierra Blanca Scuba diving in Marbella Beach Parasailing in Puerto Banús Sunbathing at Marbella Beach Spa treatments at luxury hotels Strolling through Old Town Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long sunny days, and lively beach activities. It's the best time for water sports and outdoor events.

25°C to 32°C 77°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English, French, German
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Marbella is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious of distractions
  • • Use reputable taxis and transportation services

Getting there

By air
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport • 53 km from Marbella
By train

Marbella Station

By bus

Marbella Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with frequent services. Buses are a good option for getting around town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Casco Antiguo) Puerto Banús Golden Mile

Day trips

Gibraltar
60 km • Half day

A British Overseas Territory known for its unique blend of cultures, the famous Rock of Gibraltar, and duty-free shopping.

Ronda
100 km • Full day

A stunning mountain town known for its dramatic cliffside views, historic bullring, and ancient bridges.

Mijas Pueblo
40 km • Half day

A charming whitewashed village with narrow streets, traditional houses, and donkey taxis.

Festivals

Marbella International Film Festival • March Feria de San Bernabé • June Marbella Orange Festival • January

Pro tips

  • Visit the Old Town early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
  • Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and fresh produce.
  • Try the local seafood, especially the grilled sardines and fish cooked in salt.
  • Use public transportation or walk to get around the city, as parking can be challenging.
  • Book accommodation and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season.
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