A weekend in Tangier
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne, Hiver.
Petit Futé
Where to stay ?
The map of your stay "A weekend in Tangier"
Detail of the stay : A weekend in Tangier
How to get there
The center of Tangier
Steps: Tanger
From the top of the kasbah, you can cross the Medina and go down to the Petit and Grand Socco, the beating heart of the city, by walking through the places visited by Matisse. You can then visit the weavers' market in Fondouk al-Chajra and the babouche market. Then go to the city centre, Boulevard Pasteur, Place de France, the place where the old town and the Medina meet. This square is surrounded by small cafes, restaurants and shops, and it is pleasant to walk through the small streets which have recently been made pedestrian.
Places of interest : PLACE DE FRANCE
The city through its museums
Steps: Tanger
The Kasbah Museum provides an overview of the various typical demeures mansions. The palace of the Mendoubia (place of 9-April) is also to visit, as is the American Legation. A small detour to the Atlantic coast is essential! You will then head to the caves of Hercules, the extreme north-west of Africa and the southwest exit of the Strait. It houses the Cave des Idols, where the equipment was updated 20 000 years B.C.
Places of interest : GROTTES D'HERCULE MUSÉE DE LA KASBAH
