Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
24hr)
Next to
Instituto Gestión Sanitario
OFFLINE MAP
GOOGLE MAP
(Ingesa;
0956 52 84 00;
the Royal Walls. There's another location east of the fishing port.
MONEY
Euros are used for all transactions in Ceuta. ATMs are plentiful; outside banking hours
you can change money at the more expensive hotels. There are informal moneychangers
on both sides of the border, although it's technically illegal to take dirhams out of Mo-
rocco.
POST
Main Post Office
(Plaza de España;
8.30am-8.30pm Mon-Fri, 9.30am-2pm Sat)
TOURIST INFORMATION
8.30am-8.30pm Mon-Fri, 9am-8pm Sat & Sun)
Friendly and efficient, with good maps and bro-
chures.
Sep-31 May, 10.30am-1.30pm & 6-9pm 1 Jun-14 Sep)
A satellite of the main tourist office.
TRAVEL AGENCIES
Av Muelle Cañonero Dato and the approach to the
estación marítima
are lined with agen-
cies selling ferry tickets to Algeciras.
Viajes Flandria
OFFLINE MAP
0956 51 20 74; ventas@viajesflandria.com; 1 Calle
Independencia;
9.30am-1pm & 3.30-7pm Mon-Sat)
Getting There & Away
MOROCCO
Buses and grands taxis to Ceuta often terminate at Fnideq, rather than at the border (Bab
Sebta). If so, the border is a further 1km walk, or Dh7 by taxi. Although the border is
open 24 hours, public transport is sparse from 7pm to 5am.
On the Moroccan side, you'll either fill out a departure form at the passport window, if
on foot, or at the vehicle registration window. Hustlers will sell you a form for a dirham or
two. If you're driving a hire car, you will be required to show proof of authorisation to
take the vehicle out of the country. The 100m crossing is surprisingly disorganised, with
