Small-Group Half-Day Marrakech History and Souks Walking Tour

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5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

The half-day Marrakech sightseeing tour will give you the chance to discover the inner city of Marrakech. Immerse yourself into the history, art and culture of this magnificent walled city, one of Morocco's most famous Imperial Cities. See the Koutoubia Minaret from outside, Saadian Tombs and Bahia Palace before walking through the Medina, jewish quarter and Djemâa el Fna Square. Snake charmers, acrobats, dancers, storytellers make it a lively hub of activity.

What's Included

Local guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Flexible Stops & Absolutely shopping free.
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the Post office in the main square. Your guide will carry a sign with "AST".

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Koutoubia Mosque

    See the magnificent copper globes of the Koutoubia Mosque from the outside. one of Marrakech’s iconic landmarks. The beautiful exterior architecture typically draws travelers for a quick picture.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Saadian Tombs

    Our second stop will be THE SAADIAN TOMBS. The saadian Tombs are Aaseries of sepulchers and mausoleums in Marrakech that house the remains of important figures from the Saadi Dynasty, which ruled Morocco from 1549 to 1659. Shortly after the fall of the dynasty, the tombs were sealed off and hidden, only to be rediscovered in 1917. Please note that the tickets are not included. ( 70MAD per person )

    40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Visit The Bahia Palace, a haven of shady courtyards and blue mosaic walls built for Ahmed Ben Moussa, and see his beautiful quarters for his 4 wives and 24 concubines. Admission fee: 70MAD per person

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Jemaa el-Fnaa

    Continue your tour through the narrow paths of the Medina and the jewish quarter until you get to the Souks (Markets) and discover all various hand-crafted products therein. The tour finishes in Jemaa el Fnaa square.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Authentic Sahara Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Small Group
Additional fees
DSA non-compliant
Zombie
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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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