Tangier Uncovered: Authentic Medina & Kasbah Walking Experience

Embark on an enriching walk through the Medina of Tangier, where history, culture, and daily life come together in a truly authentic experience. Wander through lively markets filled with fresh fish, vegetables, and colorful spices, offering a glimpse into local traditions and flavors. Discover Tangier’s rich multicultural heritage as you pass by historic landmarks such as a mosque, church, and synagogue, symbols of centuries of coexistence. Visit artisan workshops to learn about traditional textile craftsmanship and explore cooperatives dedicated to spices and argan oil, preserving Morocco’s ancestral knowledge. Ascend to the Kasbah, the ancient fortress overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, and explore the Kasbah Museum, housed in the former Sultan’s palace, showcasing Moroccan history, archaeology, and traditional arts. The journey concludes with a relaxing mint tea break at the iconic Grand Socco, reflecting on an unforgettable cultural immersion in the heart of Tangier.

1. 1

   Place du Grand 9 Avril 1947

   10 min

   Mendoubia Garden: The Jardin de la Mendoubia is one of the many green spaces in the city of Tangier. It is located not far from Place du 9 Avril 1947

2. 2

   Stop 2

   15 min

   Experience the lively local fish market where fishermen bring in fresh daily catches from the Atlantic and Mediterranean.

3. 3

   Petit Socco

   15 min

   A historic square and traditional market area full of local life, fresh produce, cafés, and daily Tangier rhythms

4. 4

   Tangier American Legation Museum

   20 min

   The first American diplomatic property abroad, showcasing Moroccan-American history, art, and culture.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   15 min

   Discover Tangier’s Jewish heritage and the city’s long history of coexistence between cultures.

6. 6

   Great Mosque of Tangier

   10 min

   Learn about Islamic traditions and architecture while viewing one of the historic mosques of the medina from outside.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   15 min

   A peaceful church blending Moorish and British architectural styles, reflecting Tangier’s international past.

8. 8

   Stop 8

   20 min

   Handcraft & Textile Workshop Visit a local artisan space to see traditional weaving, embroidery, and Moroccan textile production.

9. 9

   Tangier Casbah

   20 min

   Walk through the ancient fortress overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar with panoramic views and historic walls.

10. 10

    Musee de la Kasbah

    20 min

    Explore Moroccan history, archaeology, and traditional arts inside the former Sultan’s palace.

11. 11

    Herbal Medina Center

    20 min

    Discover Moroccan spices, argan oil, and local products rooted in centuries-old cultural heritage.

12. 12

    Stop 12

    15 min

    Enjoy a traditional mint tea at Grand Socco, marking the end of the tour.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.