Weekend Guide · Morocco
Weekend in Tangier
Tangier — Morocco's cosmopolitan gateway to Europe, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic, with a storied bohemian history and dramatic sea-cliff scenery..
2 days recommended Tangier, Morocco Est. $396 for 2 days
Day 1
Arrive & Explore Tangier
Tangier Medina & Petit Socco
A historic old town centred on a small square once favoured by writers and artists like Paul Bowles and William Burroughs
Cape Spartel & Hercules Caves
A lighthouse marking where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, near legendary sea caves said to have sheltered Hercules
Kasbah Museum (Dar el Makhzen)
A former sultan's palace turned museum of archaeology and Moroccan art, inside the old kasbah
Day 2
Hidden Gems & Local Flavours
American Legation Museum
The first American public property outside the United States, housed in a beautifully restored historic building
Local Tips
- 1Morocco is great value for most budgets.
- 2Morocco is generally very safe and welcomes over 18 million visitors a year without major incident.