Tangier is a port and a principal city of the northern region of Morocco. It is located on the bay of the Strait of Gibraltar. This magnificent city is built on the slopes of a chalky limestone hill. Tangier is enclosed by Medina, Sultan Palace, Kasbah, and the Great Mosque.

This city of Morocco is not just a vacation spot for tourists around the world but it is even admired and visited by the Moroccan people as well. Tangier is the best summer spot according to the people of Morocco.

Apart from being an excellent port and trade center, Tangier even has rail connections with Rabat, Fes, Meknes, and Casablanca. It even has regular shipping services and an international airport as well. Some of the vibrant tourist trades in this part of Morocco are fishing, textile, and building trades.

Tangier is incomplete without the Rif Mountain. The city faces this mountain and that provides a beautiful dimension to it. however, apart from trading the people of Tangier solely depends upon vegetable growing and poultry breeding. This is the main rural economic pursuit.

If be a step back to the old days of Tangier, during the 20th century it was under the collective administration of several countries. Moreover, tangier during the 1950s and ’60s became the famous destination of the artists and writers of Europe. One of the famous writers who settled in this part of morocco was Mohamed Choukri. We can know about the ancient Tangier form his literary pieces.

There are a lot of landmarks that can be enjoyed by the tourist and Grand Socco is one amid them. It is a market place where the locals gather and sell their traditional products. You can walk along the narrow lanes of this place and grasp the aura of the Medieval world.

Petit Socco is the mini version of Grand Socco. This place can even be called a resting spot as well. People reach out to this place after haggling for products in the main Souk. Here, many cafes and restaurants offer authentic Moroccan cuisine.

You should visit the Museum of Moroccan Art because it is nothing but a treasure. This museum perfectly holds the history of Tangier. There are treasures like the Berber carpets to metal antiques to ceramics.

Tangier is a petit city compared to other cities in Morocco. But it is truly filled with the aura of the Medieval World. If you want to experience what the Medieval Arab World looked and felt like then Tangier should be your next stop.

Find below sample tour packages from Tangier ranging from 3 to 12 days but we can customize your tour itinerary according to your timeframe, budget, special requirements and preferences.