Timeline
09:00
Grab a mint tea at Café Hafa. The terrace offers a view of the Straits of Gibraltar and passing boats, a favorite spot for writers and artists since 1921.
09:45
Walk up to Palais Marshan. This impressive building, once a museum of historical battles, now serves as a government residence. You can view the exterior and soak in the history.
10:30
Head to La Terrasse des Paresseux. This viewpoint offers a relaxing spot to sit and take in the wider view of Tangier and the sea.
Local tip
Café Hafa opens at 09:00, so arriving then ensures you get a seat before the midday rush. The walk from the café to the Palais is short and uphill.
Check before you go
- Café Hafa is open daily from 09:00 to 23:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Tangier (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).