Discover the Enchantment of Tangier: A Journey through History and Culture
Explore Tangier's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastal views in a city where Africa meets Europe.
Tangier, a vibrant city at the crossroads of Africa and Europe, offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Tourists will find themselves captivated by its bustling medina, picturesque beaches, and diverse heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Morocco Travelers
- Tangier, Medina Medina, 90100, MA
- +212661-758447
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit the medina early in the morning to avoid crowds and experience local life.
- Don’t miss the sunset at Cap Spartel for breathtaking views.
- Try local specialties like tagine and fresh seafood at the waterfront restaurants.
- Be cautious of street vendors and negotiate prices when shopping in the souks.
- Learn some basic Arabic or French phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in the Medina, start at the Grand Socco (Place du 9 Avril) which is a central square. From there, head southwest towards the Rue d'Italie. Continue straight on this street until you reach the end, which will bring you to the Rue de la Kasbah. Take a left on Rue de la Kasbah and then take the first right onto Rue de la Liberté. Continue walking straight, and you will find Morocco Travelers located near the Kasbah, at approximately 35.7865534 latitude and -5.8126235 longitude.
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Local Taxi
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a local taxi. Head to a nearby taxi stand or simply flag one down in the Medina. Inform the driver that you want to go to Morocco Travelers. A taxi ride from the Grand Socco to the location should cost around 10-20 MAD (Moroccan Dirhams). Make sure to negotiate the price before getting in if you don’t have a meter.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in the Medina. Once you have a bike, you can ride from the Grand Socco towards Rue d'Italie, then follow the same route as mentioned for walking. This way, you can explore the Medina at your own pace while heading towards Morocco Travelers.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dar Tanger Medina
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Discover the charm of Tangier at Dar Tanger Medina, a traditional guest house offering a unique blend of authentic Moroccan culture and modern comfort.
النصب التذكاري لخطاب محمد الخامس
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Discover the rich history and cultural significance of the Mohammed V Memorial, a landmark celebrating Morocco's heritage in beautiful Tangier.
النصب التذكاري لخطاب محمد الخامس
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Discover the historical significance and architectural beauty of the Monument of Mohammed V in Tangier's serene Jardin de La Mendoubia.
النصب التذكاري لخطاب محمد الخامس
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Discover the historical beauty of the Mohammed V Monument in Tangier, a captivating site that celebrates Morocco's rich heritage and culture.
Medina Stairs
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Discover the historical allure of Medina Stairs in Tangier, a gateway to the vibrant culture and stunning vistas of this ancient city.
Bab el-Assa
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Explore Bab el-Assa, a historic gate in Tangier's Ancien Medina, where culture, architecture, and local life converge for an unforgettable Moroccan experience.
丹吉尔城堡
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Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Dar el Makhzen in Tangier, a must-visit landmark reflecting Morocco's cultural heritage.
丹吉尔城堡
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Explore the grandeur of Dar el Makhzen, a historical palace in Tangier showcasing Morocco's rich royal heritage and stunning architecture.
بـرج كاثريـن Borj Kathrine
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Discover the historic Borj Kathrine in Tangier, a captivating landmark that offers stunning views and a deep dive into Moroccan culture and history.
Kasbah de Tánger
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Discover the historical charm of Kasbah de Tánger, a captivating fortress that showcases Morocco's rich cultural heritage and offers stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Dar Nour
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Discover the charm of Tangier at Dar Nour, a beautifully designed hotel in the historic Kasbah offering a unique blend of comfort and Moroccan culture.
Place Amrah
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Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Tangier at Place Amrah, the bustling town square in the heart of the Ancien Medina.
Lorin Foundation Museum
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Explore the vibrant fusion of Moroccan art and culture at the Lorin Foundation Museum in Tangier, a haven for art lovers and curious travelers.
Pl. du 9 Avril 1947
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Explore the vibrant Pl. du 9 Avril 1947 in Tangier, where culture, history, and lively atmosphere come together in a picturesque setting.
المركز المينائي ساحة باب المرسى
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Explore Tangier's maritime history at the Port Museum, showcasing captivating exhibits of the city's nautical past and vibrant port life.
Unmissable attractions to see
Tomb of Ibn Batutta
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Discover the Tomb of Ibn Batutta in Tangier, a serene tribute to the legendary explorer that reveals the rich history of Moroccan culture.
Beit Yehouda Synagogue Assayag
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Experience the rich Jewish heritage at Beit Yehouda Synagogue Assayag in Tangier's Medina, a serene and historic cultural landmark.
ورشة 15 Workshop
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Explore the artistic heart of Tangier at ورشة 15 Workshop, a vibrant center for creativity and cultural immersion in Morocco.
Kasbah Museum
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Discover the rich heritage and captivating history of Morocco at the Kasbah Museum in Tangier, a must-visit for every traveler.
Moshe Nahon Synagogue
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Explore the Moshe Nahon Synagogue, a beautiful symbol of Tangier's rich Jewish heritage nestled in the vibrant Ancien Medina.
Kasbah Mosque
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Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Kasbah Mosque in Tangier, a must-visit for every traveler seeking cultural depth.
Bab Al Fahs
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Explore Bab Al Fahs, a historic landmark in Tangier, where culture, history, and stunning architecture converge for an unforgettable travel experience.
Petit Socco
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Experience the vibrant culture and history of Tangier at Petit Socco, a bustling square filled with local flavors and artisan treasures.
Place Petit Socco
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Discover the vibrant essence of Tangier at Place Petit Socco, a historic town square filled with culture, cuisine, and captivating stories.
Museum of Contemporary Art
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Explore modern creativity at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tangier, a cultural hub showcasing innovative exhibitions and local artists.
Mendoubia Garden
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Explore the enchanting Mendoubia Garden in Tangier, a lush oasis filled with vibrant flora and stunning views, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Pl. de la Kasbah
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Experience the vibrant culture and stunning views at Pl. de la Kasbah, a historic square in Tangier's enchanting medina.
Donkey Museum
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Explore the Donkey Museum in Tangier, a unique art museum celebrating the cultural significance of donkeys in Moroccan life and artistry.
Bab Haha
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Explore Bab Haha in Tangier, a vibrant medina showcasing rich Moroccan culture, stunning architecture, and authentic culinary delights.
Grand Socco
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Explore the vibrant Grand Socco, a historical landmark in Tangier, filled with culture, stunning views, and local charm.
Essential places to dine
Soussi Restaurant
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Discover authentic Moroccan flavors at Soussi Restaurant in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina - a culinary experience not to be missed!
Abou Tayssir
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Experience authentic Syrian cuisine at Abou Tayssir in Tangier - where every dish tells a story.
Restaurant Ba Sidi
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Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Restaurant Ba Sidi in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina - where tradition meets culinary excellence.
Restaurant El Amrani
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Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Restaurant El Amrani in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina - a must-visit dining destination.
Restaurant Hamama
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Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Restaurant Hamama in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina - where every dish tells a story.
Chez Hassan - Bab Kasbah
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Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine at Chez Hassan - Bab Kasbah in Tangier's historic Medina; a culinary journey rich in flavors and tradition.
Riad Al Andalous Restaurant
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Discover Riad Al Andalous: A Culinary Journey through Authentic Moroccan Flavors in Tangier's Historic Kasbah.
Maison grill kasbah
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Discover the vibrant flavors of Morocco at Maison Grill Kasbah in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina.
La Terrasse - Dar El Kasbah
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Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine with stunning views at La Terrasse - Dar El Kasbah in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina.
Restaurant Dar Lidam
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Discover authentic Moroccan flavors at Restaurant Dar Lidam nestled in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina.
restaurant la réception
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Discover authentic Moroccan flavors at Restaurant La Réception in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina.
La Terraza de la Medina
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Discover exquisite Moroccan flavors and breathtaking views at La Terraza de la Medina in Tangier's historic medina.
Macondo
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Discover authentic Italian flavors blended with Moroccan charm at Macondo in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina.
Dar Harruch
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Discover the rich flavors of Morocco at Dar Harruch, where traditional cuisine meets a cozy coffee shop ambiance in Tangier's historic medina.
Restaurant Ch'hiwat L'Couple
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Experience authentic Moroccan flavors at Restaurant Ch'hiwat L'Couple in Tangier—where tradition meets modern culinary art.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Moroccan Creations by Bazar Bouchta
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Explore the vibrant world of Moroccan antiques and crafts at Bazar Bouchta in Tangier's historic Medina, a treasure trove of unique artistry.
Boutique Abdelhafid
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Explore Boutique Abdelhafid: a unique blend of traditional Moroccan clothing and contemporary fashion in the heart of Tangier's Ancien Medina.
Traditional Art Gallery
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Explore the Traditional Art Gallery in Tangier for a rich experience of Moroccan culture and exquisite craftsmanship.
Ropa artesanal Bousselham Bazar
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Explore Ropa artesanal Bousselham Bazar in Tangier for a unique selection of handmade Moroccan clothing and accessories that embody local artistry.
Boutique Mansour
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Explore Boutique Mansour in Tangier for a unique blend of traditional Moroccan and contemporary fashion that captures the spirit of the Ancien Medina.
Medina Shop
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Discover the essence of Moroccan craftsmanship at Medina Shop in Tangier's historic medina, a must-visit for unique souvenirs and local goods.
Boutikasbah
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Explore the vibrant culture of Morocco at Boutikasbah, the ultimate gift shop in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina, offering unique handcrafted treasures.
Puertorico Shop
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Explore Puertorico Shop in Tangier for exquisite handcrafted leather coats and accessories, a true representation of Moroccan craftsmanship.
Boutique شعيب
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Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Boutique شعيب in Tangier, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary style for a unique shopping experience.
محلات بيع الهدايا
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Discover the vibrant gift shops of Tangier, where local artisans present unique treasures reflecting Moroccan culture.
Berber Boutique Tanger
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant artistry of Morocco at Berber Boutique Tanger, where tradition meets craftsmanship in every handcrafted treasure.
Boutique Majid
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Explore the enchanting world of antiques at Boutique Majid in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina, where culture and craftsmanship come together.
Volubilis
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Discover the majestic ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the grandeur of Roman architecture in Morocco.
Bazar Tanger
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Explore Bazar Tanger: Your gateway to authentic Moroccan crafts and souvenirs in the heart of Tangier's Ancien Medina.
Driss Kasbah
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Explore the exquisite chinaware of Driss Kasbah, a treasure trove of Moroccan artistry in the heart of Tangier.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Juice Bar Kasbah
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Savor the taste of freshness at Juice Bar Kasbah in Tangier, where vibrant juices and smoothies await to energize your day.
Cibo Kasbah
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Experience the vibrant flavors and warm ambiance of Cibo Kasbah, a unique bar in Tangier's historic Ancien Medina.
Le trou noir
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Discover the lively charm of Le Trou Noir, a vibrant bar in Tangier offering a mix of local culture and contemporary nightlife.
Caid's Bar
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tangier at Caid's Bar, where culture meets flavor in a cozy atmosphere and live music.
Tangerinn
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Discover the vibrant nightlife at Tangerinn, a lively bar in Tangier where locals and tourists mingle over drinks and light bites.
Hole in the Wall Bar
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Discover the local charm of Tangier at the Hole in the Wall Bar, where great drinks and friendly faces await in an authentic atmosphere.
R.J’s Irish Pub
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Discover R.J’s Irish Pub, a vibrant bar in Tangier, where Irish hospitality meets Moroccan charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Pub Carrousel
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Discover the vibrant essence of Tangier at Pub Carrousel, a cozy bar blending local charm with delightful drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Bar Flandria
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Discover the vibrant nightlife at Bar Flandria in Tangier, where Moroccan hospitality meets an exciting drink menu and lively atmosphere.
Saint James Tea Lounge & Bar
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Experience the elegance of Moroccan tea culture at the Saint James Tea Lounge & Bar in Tangier, where every sip tells a story.
Blue Pub
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Immerse yourself in Tangier's nightlife at Blue Pub, a vibrant lounge and night club offering Moroccan wines, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable experiences.
Number One
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Discover vibrant nightlife and local charm at Number One, a premier bar in Tangier offering refreshing drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Esmeralda Pub Bar Restaurant
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at Esmeralda Pub Bar Restaurant in Tangier, blending local culture with a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.
English Pub
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of the English Pub in Tangier, where traditional pub fare meets a lively social scene.
Radio Bar
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Discover the lively Radio Bar in Tangier, a perfect blend of local culture, vibrant music, and refreshing drinks, ideal for every traveler.
