A 5-Day Adventure in Tarifa

  1. Day 1: The Old Town
    Located in the heart of Tarifa

    Explore Tarifa's incredible history with a visit to the Old Town. Walk through the labyrinthine streets, see the Roman ruins, and be sure to stop in at one of the many cafés for a coffee.

  2. Day 2: The Natural Park
    15 minutes (8 miles) from Tarifa

    Discover Natural Park of the Strait of Gibraltar, a hidden gem of southern Spain. Observe unique bird species or get lost in one of the many walking trails. Stop at Mirador del Estrecho for a picture-perfect view.

  3. Day 3: Day trip to Tangier, Morocco
    1 hour by ferry from Tarifa

    Take an adventure to exotic Tangier and savor the vibrant and colorful street life of this North African metropolis. Join a guided tour of the city’s highlights or enjoy the culture on your own.

  4. Day 4: Mountain Adventure
    20 minutes (9 miles) from Tarifa

    There is no shortage of adventure in Tarifa, Take the scenic drive to Sierra de la Grazalema and challenge yourself in an extreme rock climbing adventure. Then, enjoy the beautiful mountainous scenery

  5. Day 5: Beach Day
    2 miles away from Tarifa’s main town

    Relax in the sunshine and enjoy the surf at Tarifa Beach, famous for its surfing and strong wind. Stroll along the endless coastline and indulge in delicious seafood at one of the numerous seaside restaurants.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Old Town (2-3 hours, free)
  • Natural Park (3-4 hours, €10 entry fee)
  • Day trip to Tangier, Morocco (6-8 hours, €50-60 ferry ticket, €25-30 for a guided tour)
  • Mountain Adventure (5-6 hours, €120 per person)
  • Tarifa Beach (4-5 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €205-225 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, try exploring the towns around Tarifa like Zahara de los Atunes or Bolonia, famous for their beautiful sands and charming restaurants. Cut out the trip to Morocco if you have less time, or try taking a surf lesson at Tarifa Beach. Remember to check weather conditions and admission times for all activities.

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