Marrakech : Saadian Tombs & Bahia Palace, Souk and Medina Tour

4.6 (46 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration3h - 4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

Start as a tourist and end up as a local with our Morocco Marrakech tours. This tour offers you an authentic local experience to explore both the historical and cultural sides of Marrakech. Immerse yourself in the old souks (market) where craftsmen still carry on the heritage of their ancestors, preserving it for the next generations in a fast-paced modern world. Discover the grandeur of the Saadian Tombs and the splendor of Bahia Palace, while witnessing the dedication of artisans who resist the race to replace the hand with a smartphone.

Options

English Small Group Tour
Private English Tour

Private tour & Medina pick-up: This private tour includes pickup from your riad within the Medina. otherwise you will meet your guide at the meeting place

French Small Group Tour
Private French Tour

Medina Pick-up: This private tour includes pickup from your riad within the Medina. otherwise you will meet your guide at the meeting place

What's included

  • Visit The Traditional Berber Pharmacy
  • Free time to explore sites of interest
  • Licenced local tour guide
  • Entrance fees to monuments Saadian Tombs (adult 100 MAD)
  • Entrance fees to monuments Bahia Palace (adult 100 MAD)
  • Tips (optional)

What to expect

  1. Jemaa el-Fnaa
    15m
    you will be meeting your guide in front of Cafe France, he give you a brief resume and tips you need during this special tour. we highly recommend people bear in mind that the entrance fees for historical monuments are not included in your tour itinerary (DIRHAMS).
  2. Koutoubia Mosque
    15m
    visit the authentic 12th-century mosque of Marrakech, koutoubia mosque stood tall as the guardian of the city sky for decades, witnessing the flourishing of entire civilizations as well as their decline. It doesn't change with time nor the succession of dynasties.
  3. Saadian Tombs
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    discover the 16th-century cemetery of the Saadien dynasty, a royal cemetery for true kings who defended their kingdom and made it a heaven on earth where gold was even much cheaper than gold in their era. an extremely magnificent tombs befitting their status and position as kings of the 16th- century and as one of the guards of the kingdom's territorial borders.
  4. Miaara Jewish Cemetery
    15m
    Morocco was, still, and will be always a place where all ethnicities and races are welcome to co-exist in the same area. discover the Jewish heritage in North Africa and trace their origins to King Solomon.
  5. Bahia Palace
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Dive into the forgotten saga of slaves and how they assumed power in the late 19th - century. polygamy, concubines, honor, and dignity are the titles of this palace that turn a man of reason into a lover.
  6. Medina of Marrakesh
    45m
    Stroll into the vibrant narrow streets of Medina. you will find yourself in an ancient story moving between chapters and see handcrafts that gave Morocco value and fam in Islamic-Andalusian history. Medina is a labyrinth that hides in every alley a treasure to explore.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of Cafe Argana in the Djemaa Al Fna square. The activity provider shall contact you a day or two before the tour date to confirm meeting arrangements and coordinate a meeting with your guide for a smooth start to your tour

End point

Meet your guide in front of Cafe Argana in the Djemaa Al Fna square. The activity provider shall contact you a day or two before the tour date to confirm meeting arrangements and coordinate a meeting with your guide for a smooth start to your tour

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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