Tangier is the only city in Africa where you can swim in the Mediterranean Sea in the morning and the Atlantic Ocean in the evening. The city has been densely populated for over 2500 years and boasts a rich history, culture, and diversity among its residents. Both the old and new city offer an unbridled mix of North Africa, Portugal, Spain, and France, making it an ideal melting pot for culture enthusiasts. On a clear day, you can see both Gibraltar and Portugal in the distance.
In this 2-day city guide, we provide an overview of the most enjoyable activities and the most interesting sights in and around Tangier.