Marrakech Local Guide Historical Tour

4.9
(18 reviews)

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the magic of Marrakech with our exclusive guided day tour, celebrating the city's rich and diverse history. On this tour, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural heritage, historical milestones, and architectural splendor that define Marrakech, often referred to as the "Red City" due to the distinct hue of its buildings.

What's Included

Advice
Free time to explore monuments
Certificated tour guide
Walking tour
Entry tickets to monuments
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Front of the cafe la france at the jamaa el fena square

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Koutoubia Mosque

    The Koutoubia Mosquev, a renowned symbol of Marrakech, Morocco, exemplifies the city’s extensive historical and cultural legacy. Erected in the 12th century, it ranks among the oldest and most splendid mosques in the nation. Celebrated for its majestic architecture and striking beauty, the mosque draws countless visitors and holds deep significance for Marrakech’s residents. This essay delves into the Koutoubia Mosque’s historical background, architectural elements, and its profound cultural importance to the local populace.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Medersa Ben Youssef

    La Medersa Ben Youssef, joyau architectural au cœur de la Médina historique de Marrakech, reflète le prestige d'un passé prospère et possède une valeur historique inestimable. Elle invite les visiteurs à remonter le temps, vers une période où l'art, le savoir et la culture étaient en pleine efflorescence. Édifiée par le sultan Abdullah Al-Ghaleb Assaadi entre 1564 et 1565, la médersa Ben Youssef demeure un témoignage emblématique de cette époque fascinante.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Le Jardin Secret

    Le Jardin Secret is welcoming the public for the first time in its history. The origins of this complex trace back over four centuries to the Saadian Dynasty. Reconstructed in the mid-19th century under the direction of a prominent kaid from the Atlas Mountains, Le Jardin Secret has served as the residence for several of Morocco and Marrakech’s most notable political figures.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Medina of Marrakesh

    When you envision Marrakech, the souks are likely one of the first things that come to mind. These bustling markets, with their lively ambiance, vivid stalls, and enthusiastic vendors, are a must-see for any visitor to the enchanting red city. At Villanovo, we encourage you to explore the vibrant Medina of Marrakech, immersing yourself in the dynamic environment of vendors, snake charmers, and the alluring aroma of spices for an authentic Moroccan experience. And remember, be ready to engage in some friendly haggling!

    2 hours 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 Morocco Sunny Days

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Architecture Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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