A Culinary Adventure in Tangier

As the winter winds sweep through Tangier, there’s no better way to warm up than by diving into the city’s rich culinary scene. Start your weekend with the Tangier Food Tour on February 1st or 2nd, from 9:00 AM to 12:40 PM. This tour is a feast for the senses, offering a delightful journey through Tangier’s vibrant food markets and eateries. With a certified foodie guide leading the way, you’ll sample everything from fresh produce at the Gran Socco market to traditional Moroccan tea and pastries in the historic Petit Socco square.

The tour also includes a seafood lunch at a renowned restaurant by Tangier Beach, where the Mediterranean’s freshest catches are served. As you explore the medina, you’ll have the chance to try popular street foods like b’stilla and tagine, and visit local patisseries for Moroccan sweets such as chebakia and msemen. This immersive experience is perfect for families, offering a taste of local traditions and flavors that will leave you wanting more.

“Tour Extraordinaire - What a memorable experience! Anas, for me, is the perfect tour guide: keeps you moving, lots of different experiences, perfect amount of historical context and a wonderfully personable human being. Could not recommend highly enough.” (Reviewed on 2025-01-05)

Exploring Tangier’s Historic Sites

After indulging in Tangier’s culinary delights, spend your afternoon exploring the city’s historic sites with the Tangier City Tour available on February 1st from 2:00 PM to 1:00 AM. This tour offers a comprehensive look at Tangier’s most iconic landmarks, from the Grand Mosque to the Meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean at Cap Spartel.

Travel in comfort with private transportation and a licensed guide who will share fascinating insights into Tangier’s history and culture. Highlights include the Kasbah, Perdicaris Park, and the Caves of Hercules, where you can marvel at the natural beauty and historical significance of these sites. The tour also includes a visit to the Kasbah Museum and the Tangier American Legation Museum, providing a deeper understanding of the city’s rich heritage.

“Amazing experience - Had an awesome time with Karim and all the activities we did. Can’t wait to go back and see what else Morocco has to offer for me and my family!” (Reviewed on 2024-12-23)

Cozy Indoor Activities for a Rainy Day

With the weather forecast predicting overcast skies and occasional rain showers on February 2nd, it’s the perfect opportunity to embrace the cozy charms of indoor exploration. Tangier offers a variety of indoor attractions that are perfect for families looking to stay dry while still experiencing the city’s unique culture.

Visit the Tangier American Legation Museum, the first American public property outside the United States, which commemorates the historic cultural and diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Morocco. The museum’s exhibits provide a fascinating glimpse into the past, making it an educational and engaging experience for both adults and children.

For a more interactive experience, consider exploring the local markets and shops within the medina. Here, you can find unique Moroccan crafts and souvenirs, perfect for taking a piece of Tangier home with you. Whether you’re sampling local delicacies or discovering the city’s rich history, Tangier offers a winter weekend full of cozy indoor adventures that are sure to create lasting memories for the whole family.