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Federico García Lorca Granada Airport to Tangier

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:35 PM
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Federico García Lorca Granada Airport to Tangier

Language

The official language of Spain is Spanish. However, many people in Granada also speak English, French, and German. In Tangier, the official languages are Arabic and Berber. However, many people also speak French and Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of Spain is the euro. The official currency of Morocco is the Moroccan dirham.

Distance

The distance between Federico García Lorca Granada Airport and Tangier is approximately 140 kilometers (87 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tangier from Federico García Lorca Granada Airport.

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct bus service from Granada to Tangier. The journey takes about 4 hours and costs around €25.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Granada to Tangier. However, you can take a train from Granada to Algeciras and then take a ferry from Algeciras to Tangier. The journey takes about 6 hours and costs around €40.
  • By car: You can rent a car from Federico García Lorca Granada Airport and drive to Tangier. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Federico García Lorca Granada Airport to Tangier depends on the mode of transportation you choose.

Mode of Transportation Cost
Bus €25
Train €40
Car €50-€100

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tangier is from April to October when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Tangier is a great place to try Moroccan cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Tagine: A stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Couscous: A semolina dish served with meat or vegetables.
  • Harira: A soup made with chickpeas, lentils, and vegetables.
  • Basteeya: A flaky pastry filled with meat, vegetables, and nuts.
  • Mint tea: A refreshing drink made with mint, sugar, and water.

Where to Go

Tangier is a vibrant city with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Medina: The old city of Tangier, with its narrow streets and traditional shops.
  • The Kasbah: The old fortress of Tangier, with its stunning views of the city and the sea.
  • The American Legation: The first American diplomatic mission in the world.
  • The Tangier Beach: A beautiful beach with clear waters and soft sands.
  • The Caves of Hercules: A series of caves located on the coast of Tangier, with stunning views of the sea.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Morocco?

Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Morocco for tourism purposes for up to 90 days.

What is the best way to get around Tangier?

The best way to get around Tangier is by taxi or public transportation. Taxis are relatively inexpensive, and public transportation is efficient and affordable.

Is it safe to travel to Tangier?

Tangier is a generally safe city for tourists. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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