Malaga to Tangier: Exclusive Day Trip with Ferry Ticket

Tangier's Ancient Medina, Malaga



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

Morocco Day Trip from Malaga to Tangier via Strait of Gibraltar

This full-day guided tour from Malaga crosses the Strait of Gibraltar by fast ferry to Tangier, Morocco, and suits travelers seeking cultural and historical exploration.

Highlights

  • Explore Cape Spartel, the northwestern tip of Africa
  • Cross the Strait of Gibraltar aboard a fast ferry
  • Guided tour with a local Moroccan guide
  • Authentic Moroccan breakfast and diverse cultural experiences
  • Free time to explore and relax in Tangier

Description

The tour begins with a fast ferry crossing from Tarifa port to Tangier, where a local Moroccan guide welcomes you. Start your day in Tangier with a traditional breakfast to prepare for the activities ahead.

Drive through Tangier's villa and palace district, including landmarks such as the king's palace and the former residences of Barbara Hutton and Malcolm Forbes. Visit Cape Spartel, the point where Africa meets the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Experience a camel ride in Achakar, with an optional additional ride available for 5 euros. Explore the ancient Caves of Hercules, known for their Neolithic origins.

Proceed to the Kasbah and the Medina, the oldest parts of Tangier, followed by an included lunch that offers a chance to connect with locals and enjoy Moroccan cuisine.

Includes

  • Hotel pick-up in Malaga
  • Personalized transportation with an English-speaking driver
  • Breakfast in Tangier
  • Camel ride
  • Round-trip ferry tickets between Tarifa and Tangier
  • Guided exploration of Tangier with transportation

Excludes

  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your place. Bring your passport and comfortable walking shoes. The best time to visit is during mild weather months to fully enjoy outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes a fast ferry ticket from Malaga to Tangier, a guided tour with a local Moroccan guide, an authentic Moroccan breakfast, and free time to explore Tangier.
You travel from Malaga to Tangier by a fast ferry crossing the Strait of Gibraltar, departing from Tarifa port near Malaga.
Yes, the tour provides free time for you to explore and relax independently in Tangier.
A local Moroccan guide provides the guided tour in Tangier, offering cultural and historical insights.
The ferry departs from Tarifa port, which is near Malaga and crosses the Strait of Gibraltar to Tangier.
The tour includes an authentic Moroccan breakfast, visits to cultural sites, and time to explore the streets and markets of Tangier.
Yes, the day trip from Malaga to Tangier is suitable for both families and solo travelers interested in cultural exploration.
The fast ferry crossing from Tarifa near Malaga to Tangier takes approximately one hour each way.
You should check the tour website for availability and current schedules to book your preferred date from Malaga.
Visa requirements depend on your nationality; check Moroccan entry regulations before traveling from Malaga to Tangier.

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