Marrakech City Tour : Private Half-Day Guided Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Jardin Majorelle

  You will start your half-day excursion with pick-up from your hotel or riad. Then a visit to the prestigious Majorelle garden: a soothing retreat nearby, and yet so far from the city animated by its splendor. You will explore its intriguing history, discover its architecture of French influence and its connection with the famous French designer Yves Saint Laurent and the famous painter/botanist Jacques Majorelle. You will have the chance to stroll along shaded alleys, to discover exotic plants, and to pass in front of streams and swimming pools filled with water lilies and lotus flowers.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Saadian Tombs

  We will continue our visit by going to the Royal Kasbah in the southern part of the old medina of Marrakech. Built by Sultan Almohad Mansour al-Yacoub, it is the site of "El Mansoura" (the great mosque of the kasbah) and Saadian tombs. You will visit the Saadian tombs, recently discovered and restored in 1917. Because of the beauty of their decoration, these tombs are a major attraction for visitors to Marrakech. It is one of the rare vestiges of the Saadian dynasty which reigned over the golden age of Marrakech between 1524 and 1659.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Bahia Palace

  After that, we will visit the most beautiful palaces and monuments of Marrakech, the Bahia Palace. Built-in the late 19th century, the name literally means "brilliance" and was intended to be the greatest palace of its time. The best workers and artisans of the country have worked continuously for six years (1894-1900) to achieve it.

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

  You will continue your tour with your expert certified tour guide by your side, appreciate a genuine walk through Marrakech's old city. Explore the hidden and authentic side of the ancient city walled medina of Marrakech, stroll along some of the oldest quarter and discover the medieval way of life of its inhabitants and their daily occupation. Fall in love with the towering minaret, intricately carved archways, splendid Moorish iconic architecture, and ornate mosques and walk in the souks at the famous Djemaa El Fna square where tightly packed stalls are exhibiting exotic goods and intriguing crafts from Morocco’s past. We will drop you off to your hotel or riad after this amazing tour.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available

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