Riding Tangier
Routes, distances and riding times measured from the medina. What we would have liked to know before setting off.
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Prices
What an electric scooter costs in Tangier, and what is included
Four tariffs, one deposit, cash: 50 DH an hour, 150 DH half a day, 250 DH for 24 hours, 1,400 DH a week. What the price actually covers.
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Route
Tangier in one day: from the medina to Cap Malabata
One day, one charge: the medina and the Kasbah on foot, Café Hafa at midday, the Corniche and Cap Malabata in the afternoon. With distances and battery use.
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Practical
Do you need a licence for an electric scooter in Tangier?
No: with us an electric scooter is rented without a licence, from 18, with an ID. What we actually ask for at handover.
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Beaches
The beaches around Tangier by scooter: Corniche, Achakar, Sidi Kacem
Three beaches, three rides: ten minutes to the Corniche, half a day for Achakar or Sidi Kacem. Distances, times and battery use from the medina.
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Route
Cap Spartel and the Caves of Hercules in one afternoon
The lighthouse is 13.5 km from the medina, the caves 1.8 km further on. Distances, riding times and battery use for doing both in the same afternoon.
A scooter for this ride
Helmet included, delivery in Tangier or pick-up at the shop, paid in cash at handover.