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Morocco · Africa

Tangier holidays

35.8°N · 5.8°W
At a glanceWhere Europe meets Africa: a buzzing port, an atmospheric medina and a quick ferry hop from Spain.
~3.5h flight estimate2 to 4 days£25 to £170+ per dayStraightforward
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Best time to visit Tangier

The strongest periods are April to June and September to October. July to August are good shoulder-season alternatives if you prefer fewer crowds. Daytime highs average about 23°C across the main season. Rainfall is usually very low.

Jan16°COther
Feb17°COther
Mar18°COther
Apr19°CBest
May22°CBest
Jun24°CBest
Jul27°CShoulder
Aug28°CShoulder
Sep26°CBest
Oct23°CBest
Nov19°COther
Dec17°COther

How much does a trip to Tangier cost?

On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow about £25 a day at the budget end, around £50 a day mid-range and £170+ for high-end travel. A seven-night mid-range trip, including estimated return travel from London, is best treated as a planning range of £410 to £580 per person. Return travel is modelled at about £95 off-peak, £130 typically and £215 in busy UK travel periods. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes. Available accommodation spans cheap & cheerful, simple, comfortable, premium and luxury. The quiz prices the highest available tier that fits your selected minimum and total budget.

What kind of holiday is Tangier?

Tangier is strongest for city breaks, history and culture, and beaches and coastal time. The main settings are urban settings and coastal scenery, and the pace is relaxing.

How flexible is it? Tangier can credibly be planned with a relaxed to active daytime pace, serene to lively evenings and off-beat to popular crowd settings through the choice of area, hotel, activities and timing. The typical version has relaxed days, balanced evenings and a mixed setting. The quiz selects the closest credible version rather than treating it as one fixed product.

Strong fit if

  • You want city breaks, history and culture, and beaches and coastal time.
  • You prefer a slower, more restful pace.

Think twice if

  • You want a packed, high-energy itinerary every day.

Travel from the UK

Allow roughly 3.5 hours of modelled flying time from London, before airport and transfer time. That makes it practical for a long weekend or a full week.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tangier?

The strongest periods are April to June and September to October. July to August are also worth considering for lower crowds. Main-season daytime highs average about 23°C. Rainfall is usually very low.

How much does a trip to Tangier cost?

On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow about £25 a day at the budget end, around £50 a day mid-range and £170+ for high-end travel. A seven-night mid-range trip, including estimated return travel from London, is best treated as a planning range of £410 to £580 per person. Return travel is modelled at about £95 off-peak, £130 typically and £215 in busy UK travel periods. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes.

How long is the flight or journey to Tangier from the UK?

Allow roughly 3.5 hours of modelled flying time from London, before airport and transfer time.

Who is Tangier good for?

Tangier best suits travellers looking for city breaks, history and culture, and beaches and coastal time. Expect urban settings and coastal scenery, with a relaxing pace.

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