Highlights / General details
Summer program (June - October):
After being picked up from your meeting point, we will start our coach journey from the Costa del Sol to Tarifa. We will board the Fast Ferry from the Tarifa Port and cruise across the Strait of Gibraltar. Once we have arrived in Tangier, we will start a walking tour around the little souk to find a large range of Mediterranean fruits and vegetables, spices, dried fruits, etc. Then the group will explore the Medina (old town) and the Kasbah (old fortress) to discover its rich architecture. Afterwards, we will take a break to see the snake charmers and to taste some fresh bread at one of the lovely local bakeries. Then we will enjoy a traditional lunch offered in a typical Moroccan restaurant.
Later on, we will be guided to the Bazaar where you will be informed about the different types of carpets as well as local handicraft. After that, the group will enjoy a bus sightseeing tour along the promenade seafront, Avenue Mohamed V, Severo Ochoa Institute, the Portuguese, American, Italian and Spanish Quarters and the Royal Palace. Afterwards, we will stop at Cape Spartel, where the waters of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic meet. We will continue to the Caves of Hercules and stop at an Atlantic dune to take pictures and ride the camels (optional). Finally, we will pass through the rich area of the city before we get back to the Port of Tarifa.
Winter program (November - May):
After being picked up from your meeting point, we will start our coach journey from the Costa del Sol to Tarifa. We will board the Fast Ferry from the Tarifa Port and cruise across the Strait of Gibraltar. Once we have arrived in Tangier, we will start a walking tour around the little souk to find a large range of Mediterranean fruits and vegetables, spices, dried fruits, etc. Then the group will explore the Medina (old town) and the Kasbah (old fortress) to discover its rich architecture. Afterwards, we will take a break to see the snake charmers.
After that, the group will enjoy a bus sightseeing tour along the promenade seafront and the Portuguese, American, Italian and Spanish Quarters and the Royal Palace. Then we will stop at an Atlantic dune to take pictures and ride the camels (optional).
Then we will enjoy a traditional lunch offered in a typical Moroccan restaurant with show. Visit the Medina and the Bazaar, with free time for shopping of traditional Moroccan products.
Finally, we will return to the port to take the ferry back to Spain. Then we will take again the bus to continue along the same route to your point of origin in the Costa del Sol.
Inclusion
Transportation from meeting point; Transportation in Tangier; Local guide; Ferry ticket; Lunch.
Exclusion
Hotel pick-up and drop-off; Gratuity.
Hours of operation
Available Tuesday – Saturday at 5:30am.
Duration
Approximately 12 hours, 6 in Tangier.
Location
Tour departs from Avenida de Andalucía, Bus Stop nº11, in front of Caixa Bank.
Policies
Cancellation: 2 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.
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