Private tour
Tangier Highlights Private Tour
Medina, Kasbah, Cap Spartel, Hercules Caves & panoramic viewpoints.
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Overview
The definitive first-day introduction to Tangier — the medina and Kasbah on foot with a resident guide, then the coast road out to Cap Spartel lighthouse and the Caves of Hercules, with photo stops at the panoramic viewpoints between Africa and Europe.
Highlights
- Walking tour of the historic medina and Kasbah
- Kasbah Museum & Sultan's Palace
- Cap Spartel lighthouse (where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean)
- Caves of Hercules — the Africa-shaped opening onto the ocean
- Panoramic viewpoint over the Strait of Gibraltar
- Mint tea break at Café Hafa (Beat-generation era café)
- Air-conditioned private vehicle & English/French/Spanish guide
Itinerary
09:00
Hotel pickup
Air-conditioned pickup from your hotel or riad.
09:30
Medina & Kasbah walking tour
Bab el Fahs, Petit Socco, the spice souks and up into the Kasbah with its old ramparts, Sultan's palace and museum.
12:00
Café Hafa
Mint tea perched over the cliffs — the café that hosted Bowles, Kerouac and the Rolling Stones.
13:00
Lunch
Optional lunch at a family-run seafood spot (not included in the base price).
14:30
Cap Spartel & Caves of Hercules
The lighthouse where two seas meet, then the mythic Caves of Hercules with the Africa-shaped opening.
16:30
Panoramic viewpoints
Photo stops on the return via Perdicaris park and the Marshan cliff road.
17:30
Drop-off
Return to your hotel or a restaurant of your choice.
What's included
- Private guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- All entrance fees to the Kasbah Museum and Caves of Hercules
- Bottled water
Not included
- Lunch
- Personal shopping
- Tips
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Frequently asked
How much is the Tangier Highlights tour?
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From €120 for a private group of up to 6 people, including guide, vehicle, hotel pickup and entrance fees. Larger groups on request.
Is this tour suitable for cruise passengers?
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Yes — we run a shortened 4-hour version timed to your ship's schedule from the port, from €90 per group.
How long does the tour last?
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A full day is 7–8 hours. A shortened half-day option covers the medina + Cap Spartel in 4 hours.
Is the walking difficult?
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The medina is cobbled and hilly; sensible shoes are essential. We adapt the pace for families and older travellers.
