Marrakech Experience: Half-Day Walking Tour with Expert Guide
Marrakesh, MA
Highlights
- Guided tour through traditional streets of Marrakech
- Taste of local street food
- Opportunity for great photo spots
- Visit to iconic landmarks such as Jemaa El fna Market and Koutoubia Mosque
- Immersive experience in the vibrant Medina and Souk Market
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Duration 4 hours
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Expert Local Guide
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Small group of 15 or less
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Private or Shared Tour options
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Includes local street food tasting
Experience the vibrant and exotic city of Marrakech with our half-day walking tour! Led by a friendly and knowledgeable local guide, you will explore the most authentic streets and areas of Marrakech, immersing yourself in the soul of Morocco. Along the way, you will also get to taste delicious local street food and capture stunning photos at the best spots recommended by your guide. This tour covers the must-see attractions of old Marrakech, including the bustling Jemaa El fna Market, the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque, the opulent Bahia Palace, and more. Whether you choose a private or shared tour, our dedicated professional licensed expert tour guide will ensure an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the true essence of Marrakech!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the vibrant soul of Marrakech on a half-day walking tour with an expert guide, exploring iconic sites and tasting local street food.
Included
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Dedicated Professional Licensed Expert Tour Guide for the entire tour duration
Excluded
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Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Meeting Point
Marrakesh 40000 , Morocco
End Point
Marrakesh 40000 , Morocco
What to expect
Marrakech
Tour Details: Together a small-group walking tour you will be guided by a friendly expert local Guide through the most typical and traditional streets and through the areas of Marrakech. You will discover the original Morocco’s soul and will a taste also a bit of the real local street food and the tour guide will show you, along the road, the best spots for your photos. We are excited to offer you this, and you will be surely satisfied of it. This walking tour is designed to cover the most significant old Marrakech such us: • Jemaa El f’na Market • Koutoubia Mosque • Bahia Palace • Mellah • Slat Al Azama Synagogue • Bab Agnaou • Kasbah • Moulay el Yazid Mosque • Medina • Souk Market Private or Shared Tour available options.
… From the sunrise to the confines of the night, the Jemaa El Fnaa Square Marrakech is strolled all day long by foreign tourists for the pleasure of the eyes and the purchase of souvenirs, and by the national tourists for Moroccan folk tales and attractions, and by many workers and trades (from the shopkeeper to the restaurant owners to the animators of all kinds). Decried or beloved, the thrilling Jemaa El Fnaa Square Marrakech has been for centuries the heart of the Medina of Marrakech: place of justice of the ancient times, place of passage for tourists, place of Entertainment recognized by UNESCO since 2001, agora of ancient and recent cultural events.
30 minutes
The Koutoubia Mosque is a landmark structure in Marrakech. Construction of the minaret was completed under the reign of Yacoub el Mansour (Almohad Caliph Yaqub al-Mansour), who ruled between 1184 and 1199. At the time that it was built, the Koutaoubia Mosque was an engineering feat. Today it is a historical masterpiece.
30 minutes
The Bahia Palace, meaning brilliance in Arabic, is perhaps one of the best-preserved historical sites and certainly most interesting in Marrakech.
30 minutes
Mellah
Mellah is the old Jewish quarter of the medina. While there are few Jews still residing in the area, a walk through the markets and past the time-worn stores reveals years of history. An assortment of goods is available, but the area is especially known for its wide selection of colourful fabrics and ornate accessories for clothes-making.
30 minutes
Slat Al Azama Synagogue
The synagogue "Salat El Azama", whose name means: The Synagogue of the Dissidents was built in 1492 at the time of the immigration of the Jews from Spain. Located in the heart of the Mellah of Marrakech, this synagogue is considered one of the most beautiful of Morocco, but especially of the oldest in the world.
30 minutes
Bab Agnaou
The Bab Agnaou is the portion of the fortifications of Marrakesh is best known for its decoration.
Kasbah Mosque
Kasbah of Marrakech, the citadel or royal district.
Medina of Marrakesh
The Medina of Marrakesh is an old Islamic capital originating from the 11th century. It is enclosed by 16km of ramparts and gates.
Souk Laksour
The Souks are the heart of the Marrakech medina and have been the centre for trade in the city a thousand years. Today they’re as much a tourist attraction as anything but still have that exotic, chaotic feel.
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
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Option Shared Tour: Tour in a small group of 15 people or less -
Avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour
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Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate. Private Tour can be modified and/or customized (even while on tour) to meet your complete satisfaction
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Please meet the guide approximately at least 15 minutes in advance.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early for the best photo spots. -
Try the local olives at Jemaa El Fnaa.
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Visit nearby Koutoubia Mosque for stunning views.
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Explore the vibrant Souk Market after the tour.
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Don't miss the hidden gems in the Mellah quarter.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Marrakech Experience: Half-Day Walking Tour with Expert Guide! This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant streets of Marrakech with the guidance of a friendly and knowledgeable local expert. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of Morocco as you navigate through the bustling markets and discover hidden gems along the way. Get ready to experience the true essence of Marrakech and create lasting memories.What to expect?
During this walking tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Marrakech. Your expert guide will lead you through the most typical and traditional streets, giving you a taste of the authentic local lifestyle. Explore the famous Jemaa El fna Market, where you can browse through an array of colorful stalls and experience the vibrant atmosphere. Visit the majestic Koutoubia Mosque and admire its beautiful architecture. Discover the enchanting Bahia Palace, with its stunning gardens and intricate designs. Explore the Mellah, the historic Jewish quarter, and visit the Slat Al Azama Synagogue. With each step, you'll uncover the hidden treasures of Marrakech.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to fully immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Marrakech. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to cater to all. The tour is suitable for both first-time visitors and those who have been to Marrakech before, as it offers a unique perspective on the city that you can only get from a knowledgeable local guide. If you're looking to explore the real Marrakech, meet friendly locals, and savor delicious street food, then this tour is for you.Why book this?
Booking the Marrakech Experience: Half-Day Walking Tour with Expert Guide guarantees an unforgettable journey through the heart of Marrakech. With a passionate and experienced local guide by your side, you'll gain insider knowledge and access to the city's hidden gems. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, allowing you to connect with the local culture and traditions. From tasting authentic street food to discovering the most photogenic spots, this tour offers a truly immersive experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation for Marrakech.Good to know
It's important to note that tipping is not included in the tour fees, but it is always appreciated for excellent service. The tour offers both private and shared options, allowing you to choose the experience that best suits your preferences. Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a fair amount of walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the vibrant colors and unique sights of Marrakech. Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure as you sample the delicious local street food along the way. Get ready to be enchanted by the charm and beauty of Marrakech.Reviews
Reviews from previous participants of the Marrakech Experience: Half-Day Walking Tour with Expert Guide have been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who provided fascinating insights into the city's history and culture. Many have mentioned that the tour exceeded their expectations, as it took them to places they wouldn't have discovered on their own. Participants have also raved about the delicious street food they got to try and the stunning photo opportunities throughout the tour. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional experience and the lasting memories created during this immersive journey through Marrakech.Journals from our explorers at this location
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