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Discover the timeless beauty of Marrakech on a guided walking tour that blends history, culture, and craftsmanship. This immersive experience takes you deep into the heart of the old city, from iconic landmarks like the Koutoubia Mosque and Bab Agnaou Gate to the opulent Bahia Palace and the atmospheric Jewish Quarter.
Stroll through the legendary Jemaa el-Fna Square, pause in the serene Secret Garden, and dive into the rich world of Moroccan handicrafts. Visit authentic workshops where local artisans create intricate tilework, leather goods, metal lanterns, and more—keeping centuries-old traditions alive.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore Marrakech beyond the surface and connect with its artistic soul. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re returning for more, this experience offers a unique and meaningful way to see the city.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point: In front of La Poste (Jamaa el-Fna), near the Police Station. Your guide will be waiting with a sign. If your hotel is in the Medina, meet here due to limited access. For hotel pickup outside the Medina, contact us after booking.
Itinerary
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1Koutoubia Mosque
Marvel at the elegant 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque, the largest in Marrakech, and a masterpiece of Almohad architecture. Your guide will explain its historical and religious significance while you admire its iconic 77-meter minaret, a model for later towers across North Africa and Spain.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Bab Agnaou
Enter the royal district through Bab Agnaou, one of the original gates of the Marrakech medina, known for its intricate stonework and unique blue-grey color. You'll explore the Kasbah quarter, once reserved for sultans and royals, rich in history and traditional architecture.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Bahia Palace
Step into the opulence of the Bahia Palace, a 19th-century architectural gem built for the Grand Vizier. Wander through its lavish courtyards, zellij-tiled floors, cedarwood ceilings, and peaceful gardens, all reflecting Moroccan-Andalusian artistry.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Jemaa el-Fnaa
No visit is complete without experiencing the legendary Jemaa El-Fna, Marrakech’s beating heart. This UNESCO-listed square is alive with snake charmers, henna artists, juice stalls, and storytellers. Your guide will offer historical context and help you navigate the spectacle.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Le Jardin Secret
A peaceful oasis in the heart of the medina, The Secret Garden is a restored palace complex with two traditional Islamic gardens. Enjoy the serenity of exotic plants, fountains, and pavilions, while learning about hydraulic systems and Moroccan garden design.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6Medina of Marrakesh
Dive into the vibrant world of Moroccan craftsmanship as your guide takes you to selected workshops and artisan spaces. Meet master artisans in zellij tilework, wood carving, metalwork, leather, and textile arts. This extended session is perfect for cultural immersion, storytelling, and even hands-on interaction (optional). You’ll also gain insight into the crafts’ history, symbolism, and how they are still passed down through generations.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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