Set out on a captivating journey from Marbella to the enchanting city of Tangier, where ancient history and vibrant culture converge. This private tour offers an immersive experience, transporting you across the Strait of Gibraltar and immersing you in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this unique Moroccan destination. From a scenic ferry ride to a camel-backed adventure along the coast, the day promises to be filled with unforgettable moments. Join this tour and uncover the hidden gems of Tangier, where the blend of European and African influences creates a truly remarkable experience.
Good To Know
- The 12-hour private tour from Marbella to Tangier includes round-trip transportation, a camel ride, and lunch, providing a comprehensive cultural experience.
- Explore top Tangier attractions like Rmilat Park, Cap Spartel, Achakkar Beach, Hercules Caves, and historical sites with a professional local guide.
- The tour offers 3 hours of free time in the Tangier medina for independent exploration and souvenir shopping.
- Pickup and drop-off from Marbella, as well as ferry tickets to and from Tangier, are included in the tour price.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring inclusivity for all participants.
Tour Overview
The Private Tangier Tour from Marbella offers travelers a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant city of Tangier, located just across the Strait of Gibraltar from Spain.
This 12-hour tour includes round-trip transportation from Marbella, a ferry crossing to Tangier, and a guided tour of the city’s highlights. The tour is priced from SEK 5,744 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Pickup is included from Cadiz and surrounding areas, as well as the Tangier city port. The tour is accessible for wheelchair users, and all transportation and ferry tickets are included in the price.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Tangier.
Itinerary Highlights
Upon arrival in Tangier, travelers will first visit Rmilat Park, a sprawling green oasis overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar. The tour then proceeds to explore Cap Spartel, the northwesternmost point of Africa, and Achakkar Beach, known for its picturesque sand dunes. Next, visitors explore the region’s history at the Hercules Caves and the Bab Kasbah, the iconic gateway to the ancient medina. The Tangier American Legation Museum and the Moshe Nahon Synagogue offer insights into the city’s diverse cultural heritage. The highlight is a 25-minute camel ride along the beach, followed by 3 hours of free time to immerse in the vibrant medina.
Attraction | Description |
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Rmilat Park | Sprawling green oasis |
Cap Spartel | Northwesternmost point of Africa |
Achakkar Beach | Picturesque sand dunes |
Hercules Caves | Historical significance |
Bab Kasbah | Gateway to the ancient medina |
Transportation and Accessibility
For the Tangier tour, private transportation is provided in both Spain and Morocco.
Travelers will be picked up from their accommodation in Marbella and transported by air-conditioned van to the ferry port in Tarifa, where they’ll board a ferry for the 1-hour crossing to Tangier.
In Tangier, a private vehicle will be used to explore the city’s highlights. The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all participants.
The ferry tickets are included in the tour price, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
Included Services
This tour includes several valuable services to enhance the experience. Guests will enjoy a professional local guide in Tangier, who will provide insider knowledge and personalized attention throughout the day. Complimentary beverages, including coffee, tea, juice, and bottled water, will be available. A delicious breakfast and lunch are also included, ensuring travelers are well-nourished. Plus, entry to the Cave of Hercules is covered, and optional visits to the Tangier American Legation Museum and Kasbah Museum are offered. These inclusions demonstrate the tour operator’s commitment to providing a comprehensive and memorable experience.
Included Services | Details |
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Local Guide | Professional guide in Tangier |
Beverages | Coffee, tea, juice, bottled water |
Meals | Breakfast and lunch |
Cave of Hercules | Entry fee included |
Optional Museums | Tangier American Legation, Kasbah Museum |
Pickup and Ferry Crossing
The tour begins with pickup from your accommodation in Marbella.
You’ll travel by van for around 80 minutes to the ferry port in Tarifa. Once there, you’ll board the ferry for a 1-hour crossing to Tangier. The ferry tickets are included in the tour price.
The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Strait of Gibraltar, with the opportunity to spot dolphins and whales along the way.
Upon arrival in Tangier, you’ll disembark and meet your local guide, who’ll lead you on an exciting exploration of the city’s top sights.
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Exploring Tangier’s Attractions
Once arrived in Tangier, the guide leads the group on an exploration of the city’s top attractions.
First, they visit Rmilat Park, a scenic coastal area with breathtaking views of the Strait of Gibraltar. Next, they head to the famous Cap Spartel, the northwesternmost point of Africa, and Achakkar Beach, a beautiful stretch of sandy coastline.
The group then explores the Hercules Caves, an ancient geological wonder, and the historic Bab Kasbah, the entrance to the Old City. They also visit the Tangier American Legation Museum and the Moshe Nahon Synagogue, learning about the city’s diverse cultural heritage.
The highlight is a 25-minute camel ride along the beach, providing a unique experience. After, guests enjoy 3 hours of free time to explore the vibrant Tangier Medina on their own.
Camel Ride Experience
Guests embark on a 25-minute camel ride along the picturesque Achakkar Beach, offering a truly authentic Moroccan experience. The camel ride is a highlight of the tour, providing visitors with a chance to enjoy the local culture.
Camel Ride Details | |
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Duration | 25 minutes |
Location | Achakkar Beach |
Included | ✓ |
Additional Cost | ✗ |
Accessibility | ✓ |
The gentle, swaying motion of the camel allows guests to take in the breathtaking coastal scenery while experiencing a centuries-old mode of transportation. This unforgettable activity adds an extra layer of adventure and culture to the Private Tangier Tour from Marbella.
Customer Reviews
According to the information provided, the Private Tangier Tour from Marbella has an overall rating of 5/5 based on a single review.
Customers seem to have had positive experiences, with the tour catering well to couples, friends, and families.
The review highlights several key aspects of the tour:
- The professional local guide in Tangier provided an excellent experience.
- The included amenities, such as coffee, tea, juice, and bottled water, were appreciated.
- The combination of sightseeing, camel riding, and free time in the medina made for a well-balanced and enjoyable day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Weather Like in Tangier During the Tour?
The weather in Tangier can vary throughout the year, but it’s generally mild and sunny. Temperatures typically range from the mid-60s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for outdoor sightseeing and activities.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Travelers on this tour can bring their own food and drinks. However, the tour includes coffee, tea, bottled water, breakfast, and lunch, so bringing additional items may not be necessary. The tour provider allows outside food and beverages.
Is There an Option to Extend the Free Time in the Medina?
There doesn’t appear to be an option to extend the free time in the medina, as the tour’s itinerary includes a set duration. Travelers may wish to inquire with the tour operator about the possibility of customizing the tour to allow for more time in the medina.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Visit Specific Sites?
Yes, the tour’s itinerary can be customized to visit specific sites in Tangier. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator and create a personalized itinerary within the tour’s duration and inclusions.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included in the Tour Price?
The tour price includes most services, but there may be some additional optional costs not covered, such as entry fees to the Tangier American Legation Museum or Kasbah Museum, if the customer chooses to visit those sites.
The Sum Up
The Private Tangier Tour from Marbella offers an immersive cultural experience, blending sightseeing, adventure, and cuisine. With round-trip transportation, a scenic ferry crossing, and a camel ride along Achakkar Beach, travelers can uncover Tangier’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Led by a professional local guide, this 12-hour journey caters to couples, friends, and families seeking an unforgettable day of exploration across the Strait of Gibraltar.
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