3 Days Itinerary in Tangier, Morocco - Travel Guide
Tantalizing Tangier: A 3-Day Moroccan Adventure
| Days | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Day 1 - Welcome to Tangier! |
| 2 | Day 2 - Unfolding More Mysteries! |
| 3 | Day 3 - The Grand Finale! |
Introduction
Dive into the heady ambiance of Tangier, Morocco for a special 3-day extravaganza. Prepare to explore the heart of this vibrant city teeming with bustling marketplaces, stunning views, and rich cultural tradition.
Day 1 - Welcome to Tangier!
Welcome folks! We kick off our voyage with a hearty Moroccan breakfast in the Medina, the city's old part. Here, let your senses revel in a riot of smells, colors, and sounds. Need a souvenir? Artisans craft pottery or weave rugs right before your eyes! Next, we'll move to the Kasbah Museum. Take a leap back in time; immerse yourself in rich heritage - just like stepping into a time machine, right? Lunch at a traditional Moroccan eatery to taste mouth-watering couscous and tajines, followed by a visit to the Mendoubia Gardens - it's as if nature has rolled out the green carpet just for you. We'll end the day richly with a sunset view from the Cafe Hafa, a hangout loved by many famous writers. Enjoy your mint tea as the sun takes a dip in the sea - you'll remember this, come what may!
Day 2 - Unfolding More Mysteries!
Thought Day 1 was fun? Day 2 aims to throw you headfirst into the adventure. Starting off with the intriguing caves of Hercules, where mythology and wonderment entwine. Can you almost feel the divine power humming in the air? The caves open out to a stunning view of the Atlantic and Mediterranean - How's that for drama? Next, we hit the town of Asilah, its white-washed buildings and blue accents make a startling contrast against the fierce sea - it's like the world suddenly went black and white, save for these hues of blue! Enjoy local delicacies, visit the town's excellent galleries, and soak in the ocean views. We return to Tangier for a hearty Moroccan dinner in the Medina, because nothing feels like Morocco than the welcoming awnings of the Medina, right?
Day 3 - The Grand Finale!
The third is a charm, isn't it? Swap morning yawns for an action-packed visit to the bustling Grand Socco, where a kaleidoscope of activities keep you engrossed. Ever tried bargaining at a Moroccan marketplace? Well, this is your chance! We then visit the Museum of Contemporary Art followed by the legendary American Legation, the first American public property outside the U.S. Ever heard of a piece of American history tucked away in Morocco, now that's curious, isn't it? Revel in the intriguing history and head for a late lunch. For the grand finale, the farewell couldn't be anything but the sensational Cafe Baba, another writer's favorite with iconic pictures of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones donning its walls. As the Moroccan adventure concludes, remember, the spirit of Tangier will always call you back for another round. Ready for the next adventure?
Joseph Mitchell
FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Tangier
Comfortable clothing suited for warm weather, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and don't forget a camera to capture the magic!
While the tap water in Tangier is generally safe to drink, if you have a sensitive stomach, it's suggested to stick to bottled water.
Yes, many people in Tangier speak English. However, it'll be helpful (and fun!) to pick up a few phrases in Arabic or French.