Malaga to Tangier: Exclusive Day Trip with Ferry Ticket

Tangier's Ancient Medina, Marbella



Experience the enchantment of Morocco on a private Tangier tour from Malaga. Depart from your hotel, cross the Strait of Gibraltar by ferry, and delve into the allure of this mythical city

Highlights

  • Explore Cape Spartel, the northwestern tip of Africa
  • Cross the Strait of Gibraltar aboard a fast ferry
  • Meet your personal local guide from Morocco
  • Savor an authentic Moroccan lunch and diverse cultural experiences
  • Enjoy free time to explore and relax in Tangier

Description

Welcome to Morocco, a land that lies just a short journey across the Mediterranean Sea from southern Spain, yet offers a captivating world of its own! Our adventure begins as we cross the legendary Straits of Gibraltar on a high-speed ferry, arriving at the vibrant port of Tangier. Here, our esteemed local Moroccan guide will be there to warmly welcome you.

Start your experience in Tangier with a breakfast to get ready for a wonderful day full of new experiences.

Embarking on an intriguing drive through the opulent expanse of Tangier's villa and palace-laden district, we'll pass by notable landmarks like the king's palace and residences of celebrities such as Barbara Hutton and Malcolm Forbes.

Our journey continues to Cape Spartel, the northeastern point where Africa meets the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean. We will offer to you a camel ride in Achakar to get your first camel experience. A visit to the Caves of Hercules, with origins dating back to the Neolithic era, follows. An optional camel ride offers a chance to snap photos and experience the thrill (available for an additional 5 euros).

Next, we set our course for the Kasbah and the Medina, the oldest and most enchanting quarters of this fabled city. A delectable included lunch provides an opportunity to connect directly with the warm-hearted locals, immersing ourselves in the unique atmosphere of Tangier.

Join us on this extraordinary journey as we traverse cultures and landscapes, revealing the mesmerizing beauty of Morocco's northern gem, Tangier.

Includes

  • We will pick you up from your hotel in Malaga
  • Personalized transportation with a driver fluent in English
  • Breakfast in Tangier
  • Camel ride
  • Ferry tickets from Tarifa port to Tangier
  • Return ferry tickets from Tangier port to Tarifa
  • Exploration of Tangier with a personal guide and transportation

Excludes

  • Lunch

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes a fast ferry crossing of the Strait of Gibraltar, a guided tour of Tangier with a local guide, an authentic Moroccan lunch, and free time to explore.
The ferry crossing time varies but typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours to cross the Strait of Gibraltar.
The ferry departs from the port closest to Marbella, usually Malaga or nearby ports along the Costa del Sol.
You will be accompanied by a personal local guide from Morocco who will provide insights into Tangier’s culture and history.
Yes, the itinerary includes free time to explore and relax in Tangier on your own.
Yes, the tour includes an authentic Moroccan lunch to experience local cuisine.
You can expect guided visits to landmarks like Cape Spartel, interaction with local culture, and traditional Moroccan dining.
Visa requirements depend on your nationality; it’s recommended to check with Moroccan and Spanish immigration authorities before booking.
The fast ferry returns you to the departure port near Marbella in the evening after the day’s activities.
The trip can be taken year-round, but spring and autumn offer mild weather ideal for ferry crossings and outdoor exploration.

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