What to see in Tangier, a city loved by artists
Tangier is a true portrait of a multicultural port city – a tranquil gateway to the African continent. Discover what to see in this city and the magic that emanates from its medina, beaches and souks.
See our Tangier Guide to discover the must-sees and authentic experiences this bustling, cosmopolitan corner of Morocco has to offer
Tangier is a true portrait of a multicultural port city – a tranquil gateway to the African continent. Discover what to see in this city and the magic that emanates from its medina, beaches and souks.
With 42,000 inhabitants, this beautiful town, located 110 kilometres from Tangier, is unmistakable because of the indigo and white colours of its houses.
Everyone who visits Tangier should make an effort to discover the Caves of Hercules: a fascinating site of geological and mythical importance.
To stroll along Tangier’s beaches is to step back into its past, where you will find stretches of unspoiled coastline, improvised beach bars and wonderful natural surroundings.
Tangier’s medina is a micro-world in which life flows down every street, fascinating monuments are found around every corner and the soccos will tempt you with their interesting products
Travellers to Tangier head straight to the Grand and Petit Socco and are enthralled by the colourful stands and products
Tangier is a true portrait of a multicultural port city – a tranquil gateway to the African continent. Discover what to see in this city and the magic that emanates from its medina, beaches and souks.
Everyone who visits Tangier should make an effort to discover the Caves of Hercules: a fascinating site of geological and mythical importance.
With more than a century of history and the glamour of countless big hits, the Gran Teatro Cervantes is currently being refurbished to restore it to its former glory.
The Grand Mosque of Tangier is one of the most important landmarks in this lively city in northern Morocco and its green hues invite the faithful to step straight into paradise.
The best way to start your visit to Tangier’s Medina is through 9 April 1947 Square (or the Grand Socco), a social meeting point and daily shopping area.
Situated 10 kilometres from Tangier, Cape Malabata receives a large number of tourists as well as famous, influential people seeking peace and quiet
There are many restaurants and markets where you can (and should) taste the delicious traditional Moroccan gastronomy.
To stroll along Tangier’s beaches is to step back into its past, where you will find stretches of unspoiled coastline, improvised beach bars and wonderful natural surroundings.
Tangier’s medina is a micro-world in which life flows down every street, fascinating monuments are found around every corner and the soccos will tempt you with their interesting products
Time seems to have stood still in the Kasbah of Tangier. The maze of streets invites reflection, although the children playing and the hubbub of a café will soon bring you back to reality.
Travellers to Tangier head straight to the Grand and Petit Socco and are enthralled by the colourful stands and products
Traditional slippers, wallets, bags, clothing, spices, furniture, fruit… In Tangier you can buy (almost) everything at its souks, markets, bazaars and shopping centres.
With 42,000 inhabitants, this beautiful town, located 110 kilometres from Tangier, is unmistakable because of the indigo and white colours of its houses.
Tetouan in northern Morocco has 300,000 inhabitants and its historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Round off your visit to Tangier with a getaway to the surrounding area to discover the beauty of nature in the Cape Spartel area or in towns as beautiful as Chaouen.
The pretty, north Moroccan town of Asilah is 46 km south of Tangier and is picture-perfect in every way.
With more than a century of history and the glamour of countless big hits, the Gran Teatro Cervantes is currently being refurbished to restore it to its former glory.
Cape Spartel near Tangier, in the far north of Morocco, provides one of the best views of the Strait of Gibraltar from Africa.
Everyone who visits Tangier should make an effort to discover the Caves of Hercules: a fascinating site of geological and mythical importance.
If you’re planning to travel to Tangiers, but you only have one day to spend in this “gateway to the Mediterranean”, here is the perfect itinerary to ensure you get the most from your trip.
If you’re planning to visit Tangiers and you have 2 days to spend in this city which overlooks both the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, we’ve prepared an itinerary to help you get the most from your stay. Nature, culture, idyllic beaches, and excellent cuisine await you.
Immerse yourself in the cultural, natural and gastronomic highlights of the literary and bohemian city of Tangiers, on a weekend sightseeing break.
Tangier has a total of 4 neighbourhoods
