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The Perfect 5-Day Tangier Itinerary
Tangier 🇲🇦 · Built from 7 real traveler plans · 39 spots
Tangier is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply. We took 7 real traveler itineraries and distilled them into this 5-day plan — built around the 39+ places people actually saved, ranked by how often they show up. No filler, no tourist traps nobody bookmarks: just the spots real travelers keep choosing for Tangier.
Have 4 or 6 or 7 days instead of 5? 4-day Tangier itinerary · 6-day Tangier itinerary · 7-day Tangier itinerary — same ranked list, cut to fit, further down this page.
5-Day Tangier Itinerary
Day 1
A bustling historical square marking the entrance to the Medina, a vibrant hub where the old city meets the new, perfect for people-watching.
A legendary cliffside cafe established in 1921, famous for its mint tea, panoramic views over the bay, and a history of hosting artists and writers.
A popular scenic headland marking the northwestern extremity of Africa, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Strait of Gibraltar.
A smaller, charming square within the Medina, historically a hub for writers and artists, now a popular spot for people-watching at its cafes.
Day 2
A lively and popular local restaurant renowned for its authentic Moroccan cuisine, especially its varied tagines and pastillas, offering a true taste of Tangier.
A large, beautiful urban park offering lush greenery, walking paths, and serene spots, perfect for a peaceful escape into nature within the city.
A renowned local spot famous for its fresh, simple, and incredibly flavorful seafood dishes, offering an authentic Tangier dining experience.
A beautiful, wide sandy beach near the Caves of Hercules, perfect for a relaxing stroll, enjoying the ocean breeze, and taking in the coastal scenery.
Day 3
Explore the history of Tangier and the region in this former sultan's palace, offering beautiful architecture and artifacts.
Day 4
Enjoy freshly caught seafood with stunning ocean views at this popular restaurant located directly on the beach near Achakar, a perfect foodie experience.
A modern shopping mall offering a wide range of international and local brands, perfect for contemporary retail therapy.
A tranquil public garden in the city center, known for its ancient dragon trees and peaceful ambiance, a popular spot for a quiet escape.
A contemporary restaurant offering a fusion of Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors, known for its creative dishes and chic decor, a great foodie choice.
Day 5
Wander through the narrow, picturesque alleyways of the Kasbah, a popular district known for its charming architecture, vibrant blue and white walls, and unique atmosphere.
4-Day Tangier Itinerary
Short on time? These are the 20 places travelers save most, in 4 days: skip the rest without regret.
- Day 1: Grand Socco → Café Hafa → Cap Spartel → Petit Socco → Caves of Hercules
- Day 2: Restaurant Rif Kebdani → Parc Perdicaris → Bab Al Bahr → Restaurant Populaire Saveur de Poisson → Plage Achakar
- Day 3: Mosquée Mohammed V → Parc de la Ligue Arabe → Asilah Medina → Kasbah Museum → Musée de la Kasbah
- Day 4: Musée de la Fondation Lorin → Restaurant L'Océan → Tanger City Center → Mendoubia Gardens → Restaurant L'Adresse
6-Day Tangier Itinerary
With 6 days you get past the headline sights into the places people only reach on a longer Tangier trip. Days 6–6 are the extra stops.
- Day 1: Grand Socco → Café Hafa → Cap Spartel → Petit Socco → Caves of Hercules
- Day 2: Restaurant Rif Kebdani → Parc Perdicaris → Bab Al Bahr → Restaurant Populaire Saveur de Poisson → Plage Achakar
- Day 3: Mosquée Mohammed V → Parc de la Ligue Arabe → Asilah Medina → Kasbah Museum → Musée de la Kasbah
- Day 4: Musée de la Fondation Lorin → Restaurant L'Océan → Tanger City Center → Mendoubia Gardens → Restaurant L'Adresse
- Day 5: Souk intérieur → Restaurant Dar L'Hout → Kasbah District Alleyways → Tangier American Legation Museum → Moroccan Market - Souk de la Casbah
- Day 6: Perdicaris Park → Jbel Moussa Viewpoint → Souk d'Asilah → Tanger American Legation Museum → Tangier American Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies (Garden)
7-Day Tangier Itinerary
With 7 days you get past the headline sights into the places people only reach on a longer Tangier trip. Days 6–7 are the extra stops.
- Day 1: Grand Socco → Café Hafa → Cap Spartel → Petit Socco → Caves of Hercules
- Day 2: Restaurant Rif Kebdani → Parc Perdicaris → Bab Al Bahr → Restaurant Populaire Saveur de Poisson → Plage Achakar
- Day 3: Mosquée Mohammed V → Parc de la Ligue Arabe → Asilah Medina → Kasbah Museum → Musée de la Kasbah
- Day 4: Musée de la Fondation Lorin → Restaurant L'Océan → Tanger City Center → Mendoubia Gardens → Restaurant L'Adresse
- Day 5: Souk intérieur → Restaurant Dar L'Hout → Kasbah District Alleyways → Tangier American Legation Museum → Moroccan Market - Souk de la Casbah
- Day 6: Perdicaris Park → Jbel Moussa Viewpoint → Souk d'Asilah → Tanger American Legation Museum → Tangier American Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies (Garden)
- Day 7: Restaurant Al Maimouni → Lighthouse Cap Spartel → Parc Rmilat → Rmilat Park → Souk Lakbir
Top Things to Do in Tangier
- Grand Socco — ★ 4.4 (saved by 6 travelers)A bustling historical square marking the entrance to the Medina, a vibrant hub where the old city meets the new, perfect for people-watching.
- Café Hafa — ★ 3.9 (saved by 6 travelers)A legendary cliffside cafe established in 1921, famous for its mint tea, panoramic views over the bay, and a history of hosting artists and writers.
- Cap Spartel — ★ 4.5 (saved by 5 travelers)A popular scenic headland marking the northwestern extremity of Africa, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Strait of Gibraltar.
- Petit Socco — ★ 4.3 (saved by 4 travelers)A smaller, charming square within the Medina, historically a hub for writers and artists, now a popular spot for people-watching at its cafes.
- Caves of Hercules — ★ 4 (saved by 4 travelers)
- Mosquée Mohammed V — ★ 4.6 (saved by 2 travelers)
- Asilah Medina — ★ 4.5 (saved by 2 travelers)
- Kasbah Museum — ★ 4.4 (saved by 2 travelers)
Where to Eat in Tangier
- Restaurant Rif Kebdani — ★ 4.7
- Restaurant Populaire Saveur de Poisson — ★ 4.4
- Restaurant L'Océan — ★ 4.3
- Restaurant L'Adresse — ★ 3.5
- Restaurant Dar L'Hout — ★ 4.8
Tangier Travel FAQ
How many days do you need in Tangier?
Most travelers planning Tangier on Triply spend about 5 days there. That's enough to cover the top sights — Grand Socco, Café Hafa, Cap Spartel — without rushing. This page also has 4-day and 6-day and 7-day versions of the same plan.
What are the top things to do in Tangier?
Based on 7 real Tangier itineraries, the most-saved spots are Grand Socco, Café Hafa, Cap Spartel, Petit Socco, Caves of Hercules, Restaurant Rif Kebdani.
Where should I eat in Tangier?
The most-saved places to eat in Tangier are Restaurant Rif Kebdani, Restaurant Populaire Saveur de Poisson, Restaurant L'Océan, Restaurant L'Adresse, Restaurant Dar L'Hout.
Is Tangier worth visiting?
Tangier is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply, with 7 traveler itineraries covering 39+ spots — so yes, there's plenty to fill a 5-day trip.
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