Discover Sale The City of saints and pirates

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Rabat, Morocco

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Resting on the shores of the Bouregreg River and Atlantic Ocean, the city of Sale , is known for its picturesque natural surroundings, much as for its man-made beauty manifested in the old architecture and the piracy activity, abundance of mosques and historic monuments. The Medina (Old City) of Sale is known to be a city of Saints( muslim scholars ) and Pirates.
You will have the opportunity to visit the city and it famous see sights and discover it from a local perspective. I will make sure you have a historical and cultural immersion.

What's Included

Tour guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Entrance fees to the merinide medresa 8 euro
Entrance fee to the bastion of tears 5 euro

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Bab Lamrissa

I'll be waiting for you in front of the next to Bab lamrissa . We'll start our tour with a brief introduction to the city and the exciting places we'll be exploring

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Bab Lamrissa

    We will start our walk through the old port of the city and Discover the major role that this port played in the white slavery trade.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mellah

    Step back in time as we embark on a captivating journey through the Mellah of Sale , an ancient quarter steeped in history and shrouded by protective walls

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Souk Laghzel

    we'll visit a square that was renamed (Souq dlala) the auction square where the white slaves used to be sold , and we'll delve into this historical milestone as part of our journey.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Sale Medina

    We will walk through the allys of the old medina and discover how the locals live and shop

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Medersa Merinide

    Merinide medresa one of the most famous schools built by Sultan Abou Al Hasan Al Marini in 1341. With an area of ​​180 m2, considered to be a architectural masterpiece

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Borj Adoumoue (bastion Des Larmes)

    Perched on the shores of Salé, Morocco, Borj Adoumoue, also known as the Bastion of Tears, stands as a silent sentinel to centuries of maritime history. This formidable fortress, dating back to the Marinid dynasty, offers visitors a glimpse into Morocco’s strategic past and architectural prowess.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

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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