Málaga to Morocco day trip

12 - 18 hours
English or Spanish
Easy Online Booking
Free Cancellation

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Join us on an exciting day trip from Málaga to Morocco. We’ll cross the Strait of Gibraltar by ferry and explore the fascinating city of Tetouan. We’ll wander through its bustling souks, delve into its rich history, and enjoy an authentic Moroccan lunch. An unforgettable experience that takes us to another continent in just one day!

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Málaga to Morocco Day Trip Details (Visit to Tetouan)

Tour language:

Tours are available in English and Spanish.

Availability:

Please check the available days on the calendar in the reservation form.

Duration:

From 12 to 18 hours. The duration depends on the pick up point you choose in the booking form.

Estimated Return Times by Zone:

Algeciras – 22:00 h.
Estepona – 22:45 h.
Marbella – 23:15 h.
Fuengirola – 23:45 h.
Benalmádena – 00:15 h.
Torremolinos – 00:45 h.
Málaga – 01:15 h.

Prices:

You can see the prices in the reservation form.

Meeting point and start time:

We have several pick up points available in Málaga and other areas of the Costa del Sol. Choose the pick up point that suits you best in the booking form.

When you select a pick-up point on the form, the pick-up time at each stop will be shown.

Open the map with the available pick-up points

In the booking voucher you will receive more exact details about the pick-up point so that you will not have any problems.

Included:

Round-trip transportation from Málaga in a comfortable coach.
English and Spanish-speaking guide during the bus trip and excursion.
Fast-ferry round trip Algeciras – Ceuta.
Panoramic drive through Ceuta en route to Tetouan.
Guided tour in Tetouan (5 hours approx.).
Traditional Moroccan lunch (includes Harira, Skewers, Couscous, Mint Tea, and Arabian pastries).
Assistance with border crossing procedures into Morocco.

Important information:

Passport Required: Please check if you need a visa to visit Morocco. You can verify this information here: Morocco Visa Information.

It is the responsibility of the traveler to ensure they have the necessary documents to enter Morocco. Passport details will be required during booking to streamline border processes on the day of the tour.

Travelers from countries such as UK, United States, Canada, Spain, France, Italy, most countries in South America and most countries in Europe do not need to obtain a visa.

Ferry Schedule: The ferry schedule is outside of our control and may be subject to changes, which could extend the tour duration.
Border Crossing: The time spent at the border between Spain and Morocco can vary and is beyond our control, which may also affect the overall duration of the tour.
Recommended Attire: We suggest wearing closed shoes and clothing that covers the shoulders.
Families with Children: This tour is not recommended for families with young children and strollers.
COVID-19 Update: Since October 3, 2022, it is no longer required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to travel to Morocco, nor is a negative test result required.

Reservation cut-off time:

10 hours before the tour starts.

Reccomendations:

Comfortable clothing, such as sports shoes, is strongly recommended. Depending on the weather conditions, other complementary items may be useful, such as a hat, sunscreen or an umbrella.

Cancellations:

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure time.
Cancellations less than 48 hours, late arrival or no-show: no refund will be made.

For cancellations, please contact us using the contact information on your reservation voucher.

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Tours from Málaga to Morocco Itinerary

Come along on a fascinating day trip from Málaga to Morocco, where together we’ll discover the vibrant city of Tetouan and its rich culture. This adventure will take us across the Strait of Gibraltar by ferry, allowing us to explore North Africa and savor authentic Moroccan cuisine—all in just one day.

Our journey begins with a comfortable bus ride from Málaga to Algeciras, offering beautiful views of the Costa del Sol. From there, we’ll board a fast ferry to Ceuta, crossing the Strait while admiring the stunning maritime landscape that separates Europe and Africa.

Once we arrive in Morocco, we’ll visit the historic city of Tetouan, where we’ll explore Moulay El Mehdi Square, the heart of the old Spanish expansion. We’ll stroll through the narrow streets of the Jewish Quarter, or Mellah, uncovering its hidden gems, and stop in front of the majestic Royal Palace at Hassan II Square. Together, we’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Medina of Tetouan, known for its iconic white walls and green doors, and dive into the vibrant souks, where local artisans showcase their craftsmanship.

Midday, we’ll take a break to enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant, accompanied by live folklore performances. We’ll savor dishes like delicious Couscous and Pinchitos, along with traditional mint tea and sweet Moroccan pastries.

After lunch, we’ll have time to stroll through the shopping district, where we can browse local shops and even visit a Berber pharmacy, famous for natural products like argan oil.

At the end of our visit, we’ll return to Ceuta to catch the ferry back to Algeciras, before heading back to Málaga, filled with memories and unforgettable experiences from this incredible trip to Morocco.

If you’ve always dreamed of visiting Africa, this is your chance. Join us on this day trip to Morocco from Málaga and experience a truly unique multicultural adventure!

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FAQ

How can I make my reservation?

1. Check the reservation calendar.

2. Select an available date.

3. Select the number of passengers.

4. Select the pick-up point.

5. Complete the form with your personal and contact information.

6. Make the payment by Paypal or Credit Card (Secure payment).

7. You will receive an immediate confirmation in your email.

How can I make a cancellation?

Once you have made your reservation, you will receive a voucher with all the details of your reservation. On this voucher you will see the contact information (phone and email) to which you can contact to cancel the excursion.

Is the payment secure?

All the electronic payment process is done on servers with SSL encrypted connection in a secure way. You can pay by Paypal or credit/debit card.

How large will the group be?

Usually our activities are carried out in small groups. However, in high season, if we receive many reservations, the maximum number of travelers will be 30 or 55 people. (This depends on the number of seats on the coach).

Anyway, the maximum number of people per official guide is 30.

Bad weather conditions

Most of the activities run smoothly in case of rain or bad weather.

If the weather conditions are extremely bad and the activity is cancelled, you will be contacted by phone or email. In that case, the full amount of the reservation will be refunded.

What happens if I arrive late at the meeting point?

Regular excursions generally leave on time. Our bus waits 5 minutes at each stop. If the client does not show up at the stop, pick-ups will continue so as not to interfere with the estimated timetable of the activity. In this case, the amount paid by the customer will not be refunded.

How far in advance should reservations be made?

We recommend booking as far in advance as possible as there are certain activities that sell out very easily.

Are the excursions adapted for people with reduced mobility or special needs?

Most of the places we visit require access by stairs or narrow passage.

It is very important that if you are a person with reduced mobility, please contact us before booking so that we can better inform you about the tour you are interested in.

We will also need to know in advance because if you are disabled we will have to adapt the bus for your comfort.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed in this activity.

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