Walking Tour of Ben Youssef Mosque Secret Garden Souks and Medina

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3 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the hidden gems of Marrakech’s historic Medina with a local expert guide. Wander through narrow alleys, explore vibrant souks filled with traditional crafts, and immerse yourself in the authentic daily life of Moroccan locals. Visit iconic landmarks like Ben Youssef Madrasa and the Secret Garden, and learn fascinating stories about the city’s rich culture, history, and architecture. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Marrakech beyond the typical tourist paths and gain insights into its heritage, traditions, and artisanal craftsmanship.

What's Included

Visit historical sites
Guided tour through the Medina
Explore the historic Ben Youssef Madrasa,
Explore the Secret Garden, a peaceful oasis with lush greenery, fountains, and traditional Moroccan design.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

One of our team members will contact you a day before your tour to confirm where to meet. If your riad is in the Medina, the guide will come there. Otherwise, the meeting point will be outside Café Argana in Jamaa El Fna square.

End point

Discover Ben Youssef Madrasa in Marrakech. Admire its mosaics, cedar carvings, and stucco. Walk through student rooms where scholars studied the Quran. Your guide will share stories of Morocco’s rich cultural and educational heritage.

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Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Jemaa el-Fnaa

    Explore the bustling medieval Medina. Wander through alleys, discover artisanal quarters, handwoven textiles, pottery, and local crafts in the lively souks.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Souk Semmarine

    Explore an ancient water system that sustained the city, then relax in a serene Islamic garden featuring symbolic geometry, fountains, and lush greenery—a peaceful oasis in the Medina.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Ben Youssef Mosque

    Visit one of Marrakech’s most iconic landmarks. Admire mosaics, carved cedar, and stucco. Walk through student chambers and learn about Morocco’s educational and cultural heritage

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Medina of Marrakesh

    Explore the heart of Marrakech’s old city. Wander narrow alleys, visit historic neighborhoods, and experience the daily life of traditional residents. Discover bustling souks filled with Moroccan crafts and soak in the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Discover and relax in such as paradise in the ground. With historical building and enjoy different plants see hydrolic system

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Koutoubia Mosque

    Discover the old history of this mosque in Marrakech

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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