Tangier, Morocco cruise holidays

With its dreamy atmosphere and spirited diversity, Tangier is a city that is sure to make you feel welcome the moment you step foot on its shore. From its pristine white buildings to its inviting, cosy streets, wandering around Tangier will feel like you’re in a fairy tale. Maybe you’ll trek to the Cap Spartel for spectacular views of where Atlantic and Mediterranean oceans meet? Or perhaps you’ll go for a stroll along Tangier Beach? With lots to do, you’ll be spoilt for choice. 

Top things to do in Tangier

Tangier’s Medina

Tangier’s Medina is one of the most popular sites in the city, with thousands of people visiting each year. Here you’ll find a maze of alleyways that you can navigate, filled with the iconic blue-and-white colour combination associated with this region of the world. Taking your time, you can walk right to the top of the medina until you reach one of the best viewpoints that looks out across the dazzling city.

Tangier American Legation Museum

Celebrating the good relations had between Morocco and the Unites States, this museum provides its visitors with a wealth of history and information detailing how the American-Moroccan relationship has changed and grown over the years. From documentation to photographs and artefacts, you can soak up some of Morocco’s most interesting history.

Caves of Hercules

Thought to be bottomless when it was first found, the Caves of Hercules provide visitors with a magical day full of discoveries. Learn about the mythology behind this landmark (hint: it has something to do with Hercules…) and snap pictures of this fascinating part-natural, part-manmade phenomena. 

What makes Tangier special?

Due to its location, Tangier is one of the oldest cities in Morocco and is connected directly to the Straits of Gibraltar, meaning it is filled with a range of different cultures. 

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