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Koutoubia Mosque
20m · Admission ticket included
Explore the lively squares, atmospheric medina, and historical landmarks of Marrakech with this 3-hour walking tour. Souk up the scents and sounds of Jamaa El Fna square, visit the 12th-century city gate of Bab Agnaou, and admire the architecture of the Bahia palace and Koutoubia Mosque. With a licensed guide on hand to explain each site and answer all your questions, you’ll enjoy tis beautiful tour into the fascinating history and vibrant culture of Marrakech
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Bahia Palace
1h · Admission ticket not included
The Bahia or the (The Beautiful) is an 8000-sq-metre, floor-to-ceiling extravagance of intricate marquetry, plasterwork and zouak (painted wood), and certainly one of Marrakesh's most eye-popping sights.
Built by Grand Vizier Si Moussa in the 1860s, the salons of both the Petit Riad and Grand Riad host intricate marquetry and zouak ceilings, but the Cour d'Honneur, a grand courtyard, with its 1500 sq metre floor of Italian Carrara marble, is the undisputed highlight.
Despite the vast area on show, only a portion of the palace’s eight hectares and 150 rooms is open to the public. Its grand spaces sometimes play host to important cultural events.
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Souk Semmarine
2h
After your lunch get ready to start your long walk tour in exploring and discovering all of the colorful markets or ''Souks''
Just follow your guide to discover the markets in Marrakech's Medina where Arab and Berber cultures explode with color, noise and originality. Smell spices, taste olives, touch leather goods and buy local handicrafts.
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Medersa Ben Youssef
40m · Admission ticket not included
The largest Koranic school of the Medina, functioning today as a historical site, the Ben Youssef Madrasa was the largest Islamic college in Morocco at its height.
It is named after the adjacent Ben Youssef Mosque founded by the Almoravid Sultan Ali ibn Yusuf (reigned 1106-1142)
It’s considered one of the best spots of the red city, your guide will provide so much information about it.
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Jemaa el-Fnaa
30m
Drive by car to visit this famous square. From sunrise to sunset, Jemaa El Fnaa comes alive with storytellers, acrobats, and street vendors, bringing energy to the heart of the old walled city.
In the evening, it transforms into an open-air dining hub, filled with small food stalls and local flavors. This bustling square is the main attraction for tourists in Marrakech
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Mellah
10m
hen, you'll walk through a very interesting part of the Medina, the Jewish Quarter (Mellah), which will help you understand the important role of the Jewish culture and community in developing the unique identity of Marrakech & Morocco
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Medina of Marrakesh
20m
Afterwards, it'll be time to wander through the fascinating labyrinths of the world's most vibrant and colorful open-air marketplace: The Souks of Marrakech. Between bazaars full of charm & character, stalls packed with mysterious potions, colorful piles of spices, essential oils, exquisite hand-knotted rugs... you'll get to visit the leather souk, workshops of traditional woven Moroccan carpets & handmade Berber boucherouite (rugs), brass lamps & lanterns gallery, and so much more!
Marrakech ranks among the great shopping cities of the world. With honest local knowledge by your side, you're in good hands to have a splendid time in the establishments that are worth your time, without worrying to guess where to shop and where not to shop. And even if you have no intention purchasing, this will be a super fun part of your City Tour to experience. You're in for a feast of the senses
