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From Tangier: Full-Day Tangier, Asilah, & Cape Spartel Tour

From Tangier: Full-Day Tangier, Asilah, & Cape Spartel Tour

Embark on a captivating tour that seamlessly blends sightseeing and culture in the stunning region of Tangier and Asilah. Your adventure begins with a pickup from the airport, port, or your hotel in Tangier around 9:00 AM First, visit the breathtaking *Cap Spartel*, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea and the lighthouse. Next, enjoy an exhilarating *camel ride* by the beach , creating unforgettable memories. After the camel ride, explore the *Hercules Caves*, renowned for their striking rock formations and historical significance. Then, continue your journey to *Asilah*, where you'll embark on a guided tour of the *Old Medina*. Spend one hour discovering the medieval ramparts and the vibrant workshops of local craftsmen, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of the area. Following the guided tour, enjoy *one hour of free time* to wander the charming streets, savor local cuisine, or shop for unique souvenirs As your day concludes, you’ll have the option to return to your hotel or be dropped off in the lively *Medina of Tangier*, allowing you to continue exploring at your leisure. Your friendly driver, fluent in English, Spanish, French, and Arabic, will provide insights throughout the day, ensuring a rich and informative experience.

Tangier: Day trip to Asilah & Cap spartel

Tangier: Day trip to Asilah & Cap spartel

Experience the beauty of Morocco’s Atlantic coast on this unforgettable day trip from Tangier. Begin your journey at the stunning Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy a magical camel ride on a pristine beach before heading to the charming town of Asilah, famous for its whitewashed streets, vibrant murals, and relaxed coastal ambiance. This tour blends natural beauty, history, and adventure, making it an ideal escape for travelers seeking an enriching experience. Itinerary: 1. Departure from Tangier Start with a comfortable pickup from your hotel or designated meeting point. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver. 2. Scenic Drive to Cap Spartel Enjoy a picturesque drive (approx. 14 km) along the Atlantic coastline, passing lush landscapes and panoramic ocean views. 3. Exploring Cap Spartel Discover Cap Spartel, a dramatic cape at Africa’s northwestern tip, offering breathtaking ocean vistas. Highlights: - Cap Spartel Lighthouse – A historic beacon with spectacular coastal views. - Hercules Caves – A legendary site with unique rock formations, including the famous "Map of Africa" sea window. 4. Camel Ride on the Atlantic Beach Experience a traditional camel ride along the Atlantic shoreline. Feel the ocean breeze and capture memorable photos of this unique adventure. 5. Journey to Asilah Relax during a scenic 45-minute drive to Asilah, a tranquil coastal town known for its artistic and laid-back atmosphere. 6. Self-Guided Exploration of Asilah Wander through Asilah’s enchanting streets at your own pace. Highlights: - Asilah Medina– A peaceful medina adorned with colorful murals. - Skala Walls– Historic ramparts offering panoramic ocean views. - Local Markets– Explore shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. Note: No guided tour is provided in Asilah, giving you the freedom to explore at your leisure. 7. Return to Tangier After a day of discovery, enjoy a relaxing drive back to Tangier, reflecting on the incredible sights and experiences. Why Choose This Tour? ✔ Hassle-Free Travel – Comfortable pickup and drop-off. ✔ Cultural & Scenic Wonders – Visit iconic landmarks and picturesque coastal towns. ✔ Authentic Experiences – Ride a camel by the Atlantic and explore Asilah’s artistic streets. ✔ Flexible Exploration – Discover Asilah at your own pace.

From Tangier: Asilah Tour with Tea Tasting & Camel Ride

From Tangier: Asilah Tour with Tea Tasting & Camel Ride

Morning Departure (9:00 AM): Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Tangier. Our expert guide will warmly welcome you and kickstart your day of exploration. Stop 1 - Cap Spartel (10:00 AM): We head to Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea embrace in a breathtaking natural spectacle. The iconic lighthouse offers panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Stop 2 - Hercules Caves (11:00 AM): Our journey continues to the enigmatic Hercules Caves. Explore the chambers and corridors of this mystical place, closely linked to Greek mythology. You'll be fascinated by the intricate rock formations. Lunch Break (1:00 PM): We take you to a local restaurant for a delightful Moroccan lunch. Savor the flavors of the region, from aromatic tagines to succulent seafood, amidst a charming coastal setting. Camel Ride on Achakar Beach (3:00 PM): Get ready for an exhilarating camel ride on the scenic Achakar Beach. The rhythmic sway of the camel transports you along the pristine shoreline, creating unforgettable memories. Stop 3 - Assilah (5:00 PM): As we reach Assilah, you'll be immersed in the town's artistic ambiance. Discover the vibrant medina, adorned with colorful murals, and engage with friendly locals. Explore the artistic heart of Assilah at your own pace. Return to Tangier (7:00 PM): Your guided day trip culminates with a comfortable drive back to Tangier. Our commitment to your convenience ensures that you'll be dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of a remarkable journey. This well-structured itinerary offers a balanced blend of natural wonders, cultural immersion, and adventure. From the captivating Cap Spartel and the mysterious Hercules Caves to the serene camel ride on Achakar Beach and to the artistic allure of Assilah , this guided tour promises an unforgettable day of exploration. Book your journey today and let us take you on a memorable Moroccan adventure!

From Tangier: Asilah City Tour

From Tangier: Asilah City Tour

Experience the rich history of Asilah, one of Morrocco's oldest cities, just 45 km away from Tangier. Choose between a day trip from Tangier (by private transfer) or a day trip (with ferry crossing). Start the tour with pickup at 10 AM from your hotel in Tangier. Meet your private guide and set off in an air-conditioned van, traveling South towards Asilah. When you arrive, take a walk through the narrow streets of the walled medina and learn about the history of the city. Admire the sweeping sea and coastal views as you stroll along the city's paradise beach and city ramparts.  Take a break from history to appreciate Asilah as a contemporary cultural center. The tourist-oriented Summer Arts Festival runs during the warmer months. Whereas nearby San Bathrolome, a church built by Franciscan priests from Northwest Spain, is a nice place to visit year-round. Finally, return to Tangier by around 5 PM where your tour concludes.

The North of Morocco in 3 Days ; Including Fes

The North of Morocco in 3 Days ; Including Fes

Discover several of Morocco's main highlights on a 3 day trip from Tangier. Visit the charming towns of Asilah, Chefchaouen, Tetouan and the magical Fes ; on a tour with a private multilingual driver. Day 1: Tangier -- Tetouan -- Chefchaouen Meet and greet with your driver in the morning wether you are arriving by ferry or plane. Start your journey by heading to Tetouan, the UNESCO-listed Medina, have leisure time to discover the city through your own prespective. Continue to the blue city of Chefchaouen in the afternoon. Make your way to your accommodation for check in and have a guided tour with your local guide to discover the history and enjoy the bleu painted streets. Day 2: Chefchaouen -- Fes After having breakfast at your hotel/riad. Take the road towards the spiritual capital of Morocco ; Get ready to take to the road towards the captivating city of Fes. Check in your hotel/riad ; Have a full guided tour in one of the cities that are full and rich with history Day 3: Fes -- Asilah -- Tangier Today's program will start by heading towards Asilah ; A charming artistic and tranquil city. Stroll through the beautifully painted white streets and visit the local harbor. Take a walk along the ramparts that were built by the Portuguese. After that back in Tangier, head to the promontory Cap Spartel to enjoy views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy an optional camel ride experience by the sandy Atlantic beach before visiting the Neolithic Caves of Hercules. Also you will enjoy a 2-hour Kasbah and Medina walking tour in Tangier. Drive through the Ville Nouvelle, which is divided into international districts according to the countries that took part in its rule when the city was an International Zone.

The North in 2 Days : Tangier, Tetouan ,Asilah, Chefchaouen

The North in 2 Days : Tangier, Tetouan ,Asilah, Chefchaouen

Discover several of Morocco's main highlights on a trip from Tangier. Visit the charming towns of Tetouan, Chefchaouen, and Asilah on a tour with a private driver. Day 1: Tangier -- Tetouan -- Chefchaouen Meet your driver in the morning and head to Tetouan, a charming artistic and tranquil city. Stroll through the beautifully painted streets and visit the local harbor. Take a walk along the ramparts that were built by the Portuguese. After exploring Tetouan, continue your journey to the blue city of Chefchaouen in the late afternoon. Check into your accommodation and then stroll through the blue-painted streets leading to the Utta el-Hamam Square. Day 2: Chefchaouen -- Asilah -- Tangier After having breakfast at your hotel/riad in Chefchaouen, depart directly for Asilah, a charming coastal town known for its vibrant murals and relaxed atmosphere. Spend time exploring the artistic streets and enjoying the coastal views. In the afternoon, head back to Tangier. On the way, stop by the Hercules Caves (entrance fee: 8€) to explore this fascinating natural site, followed by a visit to Cap Spartel for stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Complete your day with a memorable camel ride experience along the beach.

From Tangier: Full Day Tetouan and Asilah

From Tangier: Full Day Tetouan and Asilah

Embark on a remarkable journey through northern Morocco on a full-day excursion to Tetouan and Asilah from Tangier. Explore Tetouan, a city that beautifully blends Moorish and Andalusian influences, and the artistic coastal town of Asilah, renowned for its vibrant murals and historic ramparts. Depart from Tangier and relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you begin your scenic drive through northern Morocco’s captivating landscapes, making your way towards Tetouan. Upon arriving in Tetouan, also known as The White City, immerse yourself in the charming Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its narrow streets, admire the whitewashed buildings, and experience the city’s unique blend of Andalusian and Moorish culture. Visit the Royal Palace, an architectural marvel that showcases traditional Moroccan design and offers a glimpse into the kingdom’s royal culture. After exploring Tetouan, make your way to Asilah. On the journey, enjoy a delicious, traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant along the way. Indulge in authentic Moroccan dishes like tagine, couscous, offering you a taste of Morocco’s rich culinary heritage. Arriving in Asilah, discover a town filled with history, art, and charm. This coastal gem is famous for its Portuguese-influenced architecture and vibrant street art scene. Stroll through the walled city adorned with whitewashed houses and vibrant murals created by international artists. Admire the colorful streets and lively atmosphere. Wander through the port area or visit local art galleries showcasing the town’s creative spirit. On the way back to Tangier, make a scenic stop at Cap Spartel. This spot offers one of the most stunning views where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. It’s a perfect place to enjoy the sunset, take photos, and appreciate the beauty of the region before continuing your journey back. After an enriching day of exploration, be dropped off at your hotel or meeting point in Tangier, filled with memories of the day.

From Marrakech: Private Transfer To All Part of Morocco

From Marrakech: Private Transfer To All Part of Morocco

Step into the enchanting world of Morocco with our private transfer service from Marrakech, designed to whisk you away to any corner of this captivating country. Upon booking, our friendly and professional drivers will greet you at your desired location in Marrakech, ready to embark on a journey tailored to your preferences. Leaving the bustling streets of Marrakech behind, you'll traverse through ever-changing landscapes, each offering a unique glimpse into the diverse tapestry of Moroccan culture. As you venture through the ochre-hued deserts of the Sahara, you'll witness the mesmerizing dunes stretch endlessly before you, the golden sands shifting with the whispers of the wind. Alternatively, opt for a scenic drive through the verdant valleys of the Atlas Mountains, where terraced hillsides are adorned with the vibrant hues of Berber villages, a testament to centuries of resilient tradition. Along the way, take in panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush valleys, punctuated by the rushing waters of ancient rivers. For those seeking the allure of Morocco's coastal charm, journey towards the sun-kissed shores of Essaouira or Agadir. Feel the salty breeze tousle your hair as you wander through the labyrinthine streets of Essaouira's medina, where the scent of fresh seafood mingles with the melodies of local musicians. As your adventure draws to a close, our drivers ensure a seamless return to Marrakech, where you can reflect on the memories forged during your Moroccan odyssey. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking romance, or a family in search of adventure, our private transfer service promises an unforgettable experience tailored to your desires. Relax in the comfort of our modern vehicles, knowing that every detail of your journey has been meticulously arranged for your utmost satisfaction. Experience the magic of Morocco with our private transfer service from Marrakech, where every mile traveled unveils a new chapter in your Moroccan adventure.

Tangier and Asilah Full Day Tour from Tangier

Tangier and Asilah Full Day Tour from Tangier

See the best that Tangier and Asilah have to offer on a full-day tour that combines history and the present-day. Start the tour at the port or any other place of your choice. For the first 1.5 hours, you will take a panoramic tour through different areas of the new Tangier, showing you the various sections of different communities that lived in the city during the international administration (1923-1956). Next, drive through residential sections with their hundreds of luxurious residences and palaces, and end up at Spartel Cape, a meeting point of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. You will continue to the Caves of Hercules for a visit. Then drive along the Atlantic Coast for 45 minutes to get to the beautiful fishing town of Asilah, where you will enjoy an hour-long walking tour in the ancient casbah built by the Portuguese in the 15th century. You will have some free time at the end and continue back to Tangier and visit the market place, its souks, and the medina, ending with a mint tea in Socco Chico Square. Walk back to the minibus or van and drive back to the port or to the hotel, where your tour ends.

From Spain , 2-day tour to Tangier, Assilah, Chefchaouen

From Spain , 2-day tour to Tangier, Assilah, Chefchaouen

Embark on a two-day private excursion to explore Morocco from Seville, crossing the Strait of Gibraltar. Experience the artistic town of Asilah, the charming white streets of Chefchaouen, and immerse in the legendary souks and markets of Tangier. Day 1: Start from Vejer or nearby towns, boarding a private jeep to Tarifa for a high-speed ferry journey to Tangier. Witness stunning views of Europe and Africa during the Strait of Gibraltar crossing. Upon arrival, explore the Medina, Kasbah, Ibn Battouta Memory Exhibition Space, Grand Mosque, and the lively souk. Departing Tangier, visit Cap Spartel, Africa's northernmost point on the Atlantic, and the spectacular Cuevas de Hercules. Have lunch in Asilah, a cultural city adorned by artists and graffiti. Explore the Medina Marinera and the Portuguese fortress. Stay overnight at Riad Asilah or a similar establishment. Day 2: After breakfast, head to Chefchaouen, the captivating "Blue Village" founded by Sidi Ali Ibn Rashid. Explore the town's white streets and hidden corners. Witness a breathtaking sunset behind the city after visiting the Cascades and the Andalusian Mosque. Return to Tangier for shopping in local souks before taking the ferry to Tarifa. Drive back to Vejer or nearby towns.

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Such a lovely day out along the coast of Northern Morocco. Plenty of time at each of the itinerary stops. “Mohamed 67” was such a sweet guide who mentioned points of interest as we drove. Would highly recommend!

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Overall great experience and excellent service Our guide was very polite, helpful, and knowledgeable . We loved every piece of the trip!

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Fantastic trip! Great guide, very safe and beautiful town with amazing food! Recommended

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Yasin is number one, very friendly and kind, complete and beautiful tour.

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It was really wonderful! Youssef was an amazing and entertaining guide