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- English
- French
Discover the cultural heart of Marrakech on this guided walking tour through its historic monuments and vibrant souks. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you will explore two of the city’s most beautiful landmarks and wander through the colorful markets of the old medina. This experience offers a perfect introduction to Marrakech’s history, architecture, and daily life.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
you will meet your guide in front of Cafe de France
Itinerary
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1Bahia Palace
Built in the late 19th century, Bahia Palace is a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture. As you explore its peaceful courtyards, detailed zellige tilework, carved cedar wood ceilings, and lush gardens, your guide will share stories about the grand vizier who built it and the royal lifestyle of that period. After visiting the palace, you will continue through the winding streets of the medina toward the historic Ben Youssef Madrasa.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
2Medina of Marrakesh
The tour continues into the lively souks of Marrakech, where you will discover different sections of the traditional markets, including: Souk Semmarine (textiles and traditional clothing) Souk Haddadine (blacksmiths and metalwork) Spice and perfume markets As you walk through these colorful alleys, you will learn about local craftsmanship, traditional trading practices, and the daily life of artisans. Your guide will also offer helpful tips for shopping and bargaining.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Medersa Ben Youssef
This former Quranic school, dating back to the 14th century (rebuilt in the 16th century), is one of the finest examples of Islamic architecture in Morocco. Admire the stunning central courtyard, intricate stucco decorations, and the small student rooms that once hosted scholars from across the region. Your guide will explain the importance of this religious and educational center in Marrakech’s history.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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