Tangier
Be spellbound by Tangier Morocco’s captivating ambiance, breathtaking views of the white city and blue bay, the smiling faces of the local people, and interesting east meets west culture.
Weave your way through the colourful souks in the Medina, criss-cross the narrow alleyways, absorb the astounding views drawing your eyes across the bay to the Strait of Gibraltar, and surrender to the diverse flavours and cultures of the enchanting city on the hill. Stroll along the boulevards lined with Art Deco and modern buildings, stay at the fabulous up-markets hotels in the Ville Nouvelle or at more traditional guest houses. Tangier have two campsites close to the city and within walking distance from the glorious beaches. Indulge in flavours from around the world at the excellent restaurants and many French-style cafes, dance to the cosmopolitan music beat at the thrilling night clubs and sizzling discotheques along the beachfront, and enjoy gambling at the magnificent casino.
The exciting city holds many interesting sights and not to be missed is the Grand Socco Market Square with its lovely street cafés, the Mendoubia Gardens with their 800 year-old trees, the Sidi Bouabid Mosque with a beautiful ornate minaret, and the Kasbah Square with its white marble columns entrance. Excursions can be made to the awesome Cap Spartel area, a place of great beauty and archaeological significance as the Caves of Hercules are located there. The beaches are a big attraction and ideal for swimming, windsurfing, camel rides, and playing football. Splendid beach bars, sun loungers and beach showers make for perfect lazy days of fun in the sun. Tangier is an inviting energetic city with a personalized character, an unforgettable city within an astounding setting that will ensnare your heart.
