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Experience Marrakech on a fun & scenic ride across its major landmarks; Koutoubia, old city walls &gates, Souk El Khemis flea market & labyrinth of souks and other authentic areas.
Visit of the Photography Museum; an illustration of Moroccan culture & history through the passionate eyes of international photographers! This exhibit including +10,000 treasures dating from 1879 to 1960; portraits, street scenes, moments of daily life, landscapes & aerial photos.
Break at the terrace cafe/view of the rooftops & High Atlas.
Continue through the ancient souks to visit, Le Jardin Secret, a royal botanical garden lost since the 1500s & restored in 2016. An oasis of peace composed of an exotic & Islamic garden designed to facilitate irrigation but inspired from heaven as narrated in the Quran.
Discover the history of the site, wander around the exhibits, or take a break at the bar, restaurant or boutique at your own pace.
Tour ends at the garden /Jamaa El Fna 10min walk.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your Tuk Tuk and driver at the entrance of the Car Parking of the Koutoubia Mosque (west of the tower). This Parking is located opposite from the Jamaa El Fna Square/Mohamed 5th Bd. Between the Gardens & Great Mosque. Use Map Location or contact the provided number if any assistance is needed.
The tour ends at the Secret Garden. Your driver will provide a map, tickets & say goodbye. Visit at leisure; possibility to have drinks or meal at the secret garden. Estimated walk back to Jamaa ElFna Square is 15 minutes.
Itinerary
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1Koutoubia Mosque
Meeting point & time for photos at the Koutoubia Mosque. This is the largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. Located in the southwest medina quarter of Marrakesh, near the Jemaa el-Fnaa market place. Founded in 1147 by the Almohad Caliphate. The minaret tower is 77 meters (253 ft) in height, is decorated with varying geometric arch motifs and topped by a spire and metal orbs. It likely inspired other buildings such as the Giralda of Seville and the Hassan Tower of Rabat.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Bab Agnaou
Stop for photos at Bab Agnaou (or gate of the horned ram) one of the best-known gates of Marrakesh, Morocco. Its construction was completed around 1188 or 1190. This majestic gate was the main public entrance to the royal kasbah (citadel) in the southern part of the medina of Marrakesh.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Royal Palace of Marrakech (Pass by)
Pass by the Royal Palace gates
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Stop for photos
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Pass by the Great Mamounia Hotel
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Souk El Khemis flea market
Admission ticket free -
Medina of Marrakesh (Pass by)
Ride via the oldest handicrafts souks of Marrakesh
Admission ticket free -
Ben Youssef Mosque (Pass by)
Drive by the Ben Youssef Mosque / possibility to stop for photos or pause
Admission ticket free -
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Our first major stop the Photography Museum (45min) is set in a Riad now home to a collection of over 10,000 treasures exhibited around various themes. These archives on Morocco & Africa dating from 1879 to 1960 include portraits, street scenes, moments of daily life, landscapes & even a projection of the first color film recorded in Morocco in 1957; Landscapes & Faces of the High Atlas. Aerial photos of the city & photography techniques are also exposed in a section of the small museum. This unmissable gem illustrates Moroccan history & culture through the passionate eyes of international photographers that fell in love with this country! Break at the café-terrace with a view of the rooftops & High Atlas Mountains in the background or visit the boutique filled with paper prints, original postcards, etc...
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
Drive by the oldest existing structure of Marrakech, A dome built over a fountain dating back to the foundation of the city in the 11th century
Admission ticket free -
4Le Jardin Secret
Free time to visit at your own pace this botanical garden & oasis of peace and freshness in the heart of the souks. Possibility to have drinks or a nice meal at the terrace/patio restaurants famous for their fresh juices, or cold beer - a rare luxury in the medina.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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