Half day walking tour in Marrakech with a guide
Marrakesh, MA
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the famous Koutoubia Mosque
- Explore the beautiful Bahia Palace
- Learn about the traditions and culture of Moroccans
- Visit the exquisite Moroccan Memory Tours
- Experience the stunning architecture of Marrakech
-
3 hours 30 minutes duration
-
English speaking guide
-
Entrance fees not included
-
Suitable for all fitness levels
-
Meeting point at Jemma Elfna Square
Join us for an unforgettable half-day walking tour in Marrakech with a guide, where you'll explore the most famous and intriguing places in the city. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant culture of Morocco as you wander through the bustling streets. Marvel at the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque, with its stunning minaret that rivals the beauty of La Giralda in Seville. Discover the fascinating Saadian Tombs, where the royal family of the Saadien dynasty is laid to rest. Dive into the aromatic world of Moroccan spices at the Moroccan Memory Tours, a sensory delight for your senses. And finally, step into the opulent Bahia Palace, a true masterpiece of Moroccan architecture with its intricate woodwork and mesmerizing tilework. Join us on this incredible journey of discovery and be captivated by the charm and allure of Marrakech.
At a Glance
-
Free cancellation
-
3 hours 30 minutes
-
Instant Confirmation
-
Available in English
-
Mobile voucher
-
Small Group tour
-
Guided
-
Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Marrakech's rich culture on a guided 3.5-hour walking tour, exploring historic sites and local traditions with an expert guide.
Included
-
Other*English speaking guide
Excluded
-
OtherEntrance fees to Mounuments -
OtherLunch
-
OtherTransportation
Meeting Point
This caffe exist inside Jemma Elfna Square
J2H6+CPV, Jamâa el-fnna, Znikat Rahba, Marrakech 40000 , Morocco
End Point
This caffe exist inside Jemma Elfna Square
J2H6+CPV, Jamâa el-fnna, Znikat Rahba, Marrakech 40000 , Morocco
What to expect
This Mosque was built in the 12 century during the reign of Almohad dynasty. It Has a beautiful Minaret,which considered as the sister of La Girelada in Seville.
15 minutes
Saadian Tombs
This place is sheltering the bodies of the Roayal familly Saadien dynasty.exist three part. The first one, is where exisit the tomb of Ahmed El Masnour Eddahbi. The latter,was the sixt king of this Dynasty.The second part,is the kouba Lalla Masouda,it is here where exisit the Mother of the king. The third place ,is what is called "The Mehrab Room ".This place is for small childrens. The architecture here is very amazing,with cedar wood ceilings,Moroccan traditional tilling,stucco that chiesled.
30 minutes
Moroccan Memory Tours
it is full with a lot of shops of spices
10 minutes
Admission Included
Very nice palace that was built by a vizier in the 19 century. He lived on this palace with his 4 wives and 24 concubines. It is lavishly decorated with cedar wood ceilings,that was painted with natural products (Henna,Safran,Endigo blue,Pomegranate leaves,Mint leaves).A lot Moroccan traditional tilling or what is called by the locals (Zelige Beldi),and carved plaster.we see the small riad,the rooms of the 4 wives,the big courtyard of marble(here where the 24 concubines used to live).The big riad,this is the first part to be built in the palace. we will see a coranique school,the Mosque of the palace,and in the end we will visit the private appartement or the appartement of the Nobel wife.
40 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
-
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
-
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
-
Public transportation options are available nearby
-
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
-
Visit nearby cafes for local mint tea -
Explore Jemma Elfna Square after the tour
-
Check out spice shops at Moroccan Memory Tours
-
Dress comfortably for walking
-
Bring a camera for stunning photo ops
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the enchanting city of Marrakech with a half-day walking tour guided by a knowledgeable local. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant culture of Morocco as you discover the most famous attractions in Marrakech. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to gain insights into Moroccan customs and the lifestyle of the local people. Let your expert guide orient you in the city and provide you with a plethora of ideas about how Moroccans behave and live.What to expect?
During this 210-minute tour, you can expect to visit some of the most iconic landmarks of Marrakech. Begin your journey at the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque, known for its striking minaret. Marvel at the exquisite architecture and learn about its historical significance. Next, explore the Saadian Tombs, a burial site of the Saadian dynasty where royal family members rest. Admire the intricate design, carved plaster, and stunning cedar wood ceilings. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Moroccan Memory Tours, where you can explore the spice-filled shops and indulge your senses. Finally, delve into the splendor of Bahia Palace, a breathtaking 19th-century palace that boasts mesmerizingly painted cedar wood ceilings and intricate Moroccan tiling.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for curious travelers who wish to delve deeper into the Moroccan culture and traditions. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who seeks a unique and immersive experience, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. From solo explorers to small groups, this tour is ideal for anyone looking to discover the secrets and hidden gems of Marrakech.Why book this?
Embarking on this half-day walking tour will offer you a deeper understanding and appreciation of the rich cultural heritage of Marrakech. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you can uncover the captivating stories behind each landmark and gain a unique perspective on the city. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, scents, and sounds of Marrakech as you explore its most iconic sites. This tour is an opportunity to learn about Moroccan traditions, history, and architecture while enjoying a personalized and immersive experience.Good to know
This tour requires comfortable walking shoes as you will be exploring the city on foot. Be prepared to soak in the rich colors, scents, and sounds of Marrakech's bustling streets. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the unique beauty of the landmarks you'll visit. Make sure to stay hydrated and carry a bottle of water, especially during hot weather. Engage with your local guide and feel free to ask questions. They will provide valuable insights and share insider knowledge about the city.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who made the historical sites come alive with captivating storytelling. Visitors appreciated the opportunity to delve into the local culture and get a taste of the flavors, scents, and sights of Marrakech. Many reviewers were impressed by the intricate architecture of Bahia Palace and the serenity of the Koutoubia Mosque. Overall, participants highly recommended this tour for an unforgettable and immersive experience in the heart of Marrakech.Journals from our explorers at this location
Your all‑in‑one travel companion app
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is
