Marrakech Half Day Guided City Tour

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Uncover the wonders of Marrakesh, a city bursting with vibrant colours, rich energy, and hidden treasures that deserve a spot on every traveller's bucket list. Immerse yourself in the stunning mosques, palaces, and gardens that define this enchanting Moroccan city. Wander through the intricate alleys of the medina, where bustling souks brim with traditional textiles, clothing, shoes, pottery, jewellery, spices, soaps, oils, and extraordinary trinkets. From Sting Ray eggs to exquisite fabrics, the souks offer endless possibilities. Marrakesh is a destination that will inspire awe and ignite your spirit of exploration.

What's Included

Bottled water
Pick-up & Drop Off Services
A National Local Guide for Half Day
The Lunch Or Any Other Meal are Not Included In The Price
The Bahia Palace Entrance fees
The Medrassa Ben Youssef Entrance Fees
Personal Spending and Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pickup times for this tour vary depending on the option you select. If you opt for the Shared Tour, your pickup might be about 45 minutes before the scheduled departure. However, if you choose the Private VIP Tour, you'll be picked up exactly at the departure time. Please let us know if you're staying outside the usual pickup area, and we can happily arrange an additional pickup service for a small extra fee.

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Meeting point
OLA ENERGY BEN ALI

The Meeting Point is conveniently located near the vehicle entrance to Jamaa el-Fna Square. Just look for one of our friendly representatives at the Ola Energy Services Gas Station, which is right across from the square’s entrance. We look forward to seeing you there!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Bahia Palace

    Discover the breathtaking Bahia Palace, one of Marrakech’s most stunning architectural gems. Completed in the late 1800s, this beautiful palace was built to be the most impressive home of its time — and it definitely lives up to its name, “Bahia,” meaning “brilliance.” Stroll through luxurious courtyards, intricate mosaics, and peaceful gardens shaded by graceful cypress and vibrant orange trees. Every carved cedar ceiling, marble floor, and zellige tile whispers stories of royal elegance and Andalusian artistry. Once the proud residence of Grand Vizier Si Moussa and later his son Ba Ahmed, the Bahia Palace showcases Morocco’s noble history of grandeur. Today, it warmly welcomes visitors to immerse themselves in its calming atmosphere — a hidden world of timeless beauty right in the lively heart of Marrakech Medina.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Medersa Ben Youssef

    The Ben Youssef Medersa is a beautiful and historic site located right in the heart of Marrakech’s old Medina. It beautifully reflects a rich history and offers a wonderful peek into a time when art, knowledge, and culture blossomed. Built by Sultan Abdullah Al-Ghaleb Assaadi between 1564 and 1565, this medersa was a welcoming space for scholars and a popular place for students eager to learn across many different fields, especially religious studies. Sitting amidst the lively streets of the Medina, the Ben Youssef Medersa is more than just an architectural marvel; it’s a window into a glorious past that still echoes today and holds special historical importance. It invites visitors to step into a captivating era where creativity, learning, and culture thrived and continue to inspire.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • Jemaa el-Fnaa (Pass by)

    Discover the charming Hidden Medina of Marrakech, a maze of narrow alleys and lively souks filled with history and culture. Let the beautiful mosaics, colourful textiles, and fragrant spices delight your senses. Interact with talented artisans who keep timeless traditions alive. The Hidden Medina warmly invites you to explore its secrets and experience the vibrant spirit of Marrakech.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Great Travel Morocco

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
4WD Tours
City Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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