Tangier Half Day Guided Kasbah and Medina Tour
Tangier, Moroccoby Azul Heritage Tours
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Arabic, English, French
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Overview
Discover the heart of Tangier on a private half-day walking tour of the historic Medina and Kasbah, led by an official local tour guide. Explore the old city’s narrow streets, traditional souks, historic landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Tangier’s history, culture, architecture, and daily life. Continue to the Kasbah, one of the city’s most historic neighborhoods. Admire its traditional architecture and enjoy spectacular views over the Strait of Gibraltar while discovering the stories and traditions that have shaped Tangier over the centuries. This private experience is ideal for first-time visitors, couples, families, cruise passengers, and travelers with limited time. Enjoy a relaxed and personalized experience, with the flexibility to discover Tangier at your own pace. Book your private Medina and Kasbah tour today and experience Tangier through the eyes of an official local guide.
What's included
- Cultural and historical explanations throughout the tour
- Bottled water
- Official local tour guide
- Coffee or traditional Moroccan mint tea
- Photo stops and scenic viewpoints
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Extra activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees, if applicable
Itinerary
- 1
Tangier Casbah
30 min
Explore this fortified citadel that traces back to the 10th century, home to several notable landmarks, including the former Sultan's Palace.
- 2
Tangier
45 min
Wander through the maze-like alleys of the historic old town, offering a genuine glimpse into the customs and daily life of local residents.
- 3
Moshe Nahon Synagogue
30 min
Constructed in 1878 under the patronage of Moïse Nahon, a well-known banker and pillar of the local community. The synagogue showcases elaborate Andalusian-inspired ornamentation, with hand-carved stucco work and Arabic script details.
- 4
Tangier American Legation Museum
30 min
Founded in 1821, this site holds the distinction of being the very first property owned by the U.S. government outside its borders, functioning as the American diplomatic mission for well over a century. Today, the museum highlights the long-standing cultural and diplomatic ties between Morocco and the United States, with a collection that includes pieces by painter James McBey.
- 5
Place du Grand 9 Avril 1947
15 min
Serving as the link between the ancient medina and the newer parts of the city, this landmark square was historically a lively trading hub. It has since evolved into a popular gathering spot, framed by cafés and adjoining the picturesque Mendoubia Gardens.
- 6
Petit Socco
15 min
A compact yet lively square that has long served as a community gathering point, lined with cafés, restaurants, and small hotels — a great place to pause for a glass of mint tea while watching the city go by.
Meeting and pickup
Guests should meet just outside the port terminal, close to the mosque located at the port entrance.
End point
Guests should meet just outside the port terminal, close to the mosque located at the port entrance.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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