Guided Medina Walking Tour of Monuments & Souks

4.9
(53 reviews)

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Marrakech as you embark on a full-day tour that takes you through some of the city's most iconic landmarks. From the grandeur of Koutoubia Mosque to the historic neighborhoods of Bab Agnaou, Kasbah, Mellah, and the opulent Bahia Palace, culminating in a visit to the bustling souks, this tour promises a memorable immersion into Marrakech's past and present.

What's Included

Local guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Expert Guide
Entrance ticket to Bahia Palace
Hotel Pickup

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point

Itinerary

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

    Begin your day at the Koutoubia Mosque, an architectural masterpiece and the city's most famous landmark. Admire the intricate Moorish design and the towering minaret. Learn about the mosque's history and significance.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bab Agnaou

    After the mosque, head to Bab Agnaou, one of Marrakech's ancient city gates. Explore the historic ramparts and imagine the city's past defenses. Take photos of the impressive gate and its intricate decorations.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Continue your journey to the Kasbah, a historic district. Stroll through narrow streets lined with traditional Moroccan homes. Visit the Saadian Tombs, a hidden gem showcasing stunning mausoleums.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mellah

    Walk to the Mellah, the historic Jewish quarter. Explore the Mellah's unique architecture and synagogues. Gain insight into Marrakech's multicultural history.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bahia Palace

    Head to the Bahia Palace, an opulent palace known for its stunning architecture and lush gardens. Marvel at the intricate tile work, courtyards, and fountains. Learn about the palace's history and its former inhabitants.

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    This enchanting stop offers an authentic Moroccan experience, with an extensive array of fragrant spices, aromatic herbs, and natural remedies that have been a part of Moroccan culture for generations. The shop's shelves are lined with colorful jars of dried flowers, exotic spices, and essential oils, creating a sensory delight for visitors. Whether you're looking for traditional Moroccan herbs, skincare products, or a taste of the local culture, the Herboriste Shop in Marrakech is a delightful destination to explore the world of Moroccan herbal traditions.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Conclude your tour by heading to Jamaa el Fna Square, the bustling heart of Marrakech. Witness the square's transformation as it comes alive in the evening with street performers, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the spectacle of snake charmers, musicians, and storytellers. Savor traditional Moroccan street food for dinner at one of the many food stalls.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Souk Semmarine

    Dive into the vibrant heart of Marrakech - the souks. Explore the maze-like alleys filled with stalls selling spices, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and more. Shop for souvenirs and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Moulay Rachid

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Walking 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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