Private City Tour Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef & Medina - Marrakesh

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step into the soul of Marrakech on this immersive walking tour led by a passionate local guide. Journey through time as you explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the grand Koutoubia Mosque, the stunning Bahia Palace, and the historic Medersa Ben Youssef. Each stop reveals a layer of Morocco’s rich cultural fabric, blending Islamic, Andalusian, and Berber influences.

This isn’t just a tour—it’s a storytelling experience that brings centuries of tradition, religion, royalty, and education to life. From intricate architecture to hidden gems, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how Marrakech became the vibrant cultural hub it is today.

Ideal for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious explorers, this authentic walking tour offers a deeper, more meaningful connection to the real Marrakech—far beyond the tourist trail.

What's Included

Visit Medersa Ben Youssef & Professional guide & shopping stop
Visit Bahia palace
Visit Koutoubia Mosque
Enjoy the traditional Moroccan shows in El-Fnaa square
Visit old Marrakesh city
Visit Jemaa El-Fnaa and El-Fnaa square
Private hotel pickup and drop-off by air conditioned vehicle
Entry tickets to Bahia Palace and Medersa Ben Youssef Fourteen $ per person
Transfer from outside Marrakesh Center will be extra charged

Meeting and pickup

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

Please send us your hotel name, room number, and contact number so we can confirm your exact pickup time.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Marrakech

    Begin your unforgettable journey in Marrakesh, where stunning landmarks and rich culture await. Our local expert will contact you directly to arrange your pick-up and kick off your guided adventure.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Jemaa el-Fnaa

    Experience the heartbeat of Marrakech at Jemaa el-Fnaa — a bustling square brimming with flavor, culture, and nonstop energy. By day, explore colorful stalls overflowing with aromatic spices and handcrafted treasures. As night falls, indulge in authentic Moroccan street food and get swept up in the electrifying vibe, with live musicians, snake charmers, and unforgettable performances filling the air.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Koutoubia Mosque

    Marvel at the Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakech’s most iconic landmark, crowned by its stunning 77-meter minaret visible from across the city. Although entry to the prayer hall is reserved for Muslims, the beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the mosque offer a peaceful retreat and the perfect vantage point to admire its exquisite architecture. A must-visit spot for photography lovers and those seeking a quiet escape in the heart of the bustling medina.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Bahia Palace

    Step into the splendor of 19th-century Morocco at the breathtaking Bahia Palace — a masterpiece of traditional architecture, ornate tilework, and lush gardens. Stroll through serene courtyards, admire the opulent rooms adorned with intricate details, and unwind in the palace’s peaceful garden retreat. This historic gem offers a perfect blend of cultural discovery and calm, just moments away from the lively heart of Marrakech.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Medersa Ben Youssef

    Discover the architectural beauty and cultural legacy of Medersa Ben Youssef, one of Marrakech’s most impressive historical sites. This former Islamic school captivates visitors with its intricate tilework, carved cedarwood details, and peaceful courtyards. Wander through the prayer hall and student quarters as you step back in time and experience Morocco’s rich artistic and educational heritage in a truly serene setting.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Marrakech

    As your unforgettable journey through Marrakech comes to a close, we'll escort you back to your hotel. We hope you’ve enjoyed discovering the city’s vibrant souks, historic landmarks, and rich cultural heritage. Wishing you a relaxing evening — and we look forward to welcoming you again on your next adventure!

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by The Rent Boat

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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