Marrakech City Tour by Abdel : Morning & Afternoon Options
Highlights
- Guided tour of Koutoubia Mosque
- Exploration of Marrakech's main square, Jemaa el-Fnaa
- Visit to the Secret Jardin, a metaphor of heaven in the heart of the medina
- Experience the historical Ben Youssef Madrasa and Mosque
- Discover various sections of the vibrant Souk Semmarine market
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Licensed English-speaking Guide
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No Shopping or Tourist Traps
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All fitness levels welcome
Join us on an exciting guided tour of Marrakech's highlights with Abdel as your knowledgeable guide. Begin your journey at the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, where you'll learn about its rich history. Explore the vibrant main square and immerse yourself in the bustling medina, visiting the Berber Herbiest to discover the secrets of argan oil and Moroccan spices. Marvel at the beauty of the Secret Jardin and the Madrassa, and wander through the enchanting souk sections, including leather, metal, wood, and dyer. Don't miss the opportunity to visit a cooperative showcasing exquisite rugs. Indulge in the flavors of local Marrakech cuisine in the food section, and end your day on a high note by ascending to a rooftop in Jamaa Elfena for a breathtaking view of the city. This tour includes a licensed guide and a bottle of water for each participant. Book now and experience the best of Marrakech!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the heart of Marrakech with an engaging city tour featuring rich history and unique anecdotes from a licensed guide.
Included
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Licensed Guide
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Coffee and/or tea
Excluded
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Tickets to bahia palace
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
the most accurate meeting for you Cafe de Argana both of them are in the main square Jamaa Elfena square. I always share with you also pictures and a pin via WhatsApp. So you wont get confused.
J2H6+CPV, Jamâa el-fnna, Znikat Rahba, Marrakech 40000 , Morocco
End Point
the most accurate meeting for you Cafe de Argana both of them are in the main square Jamaa Elfena square. I always share with you also pictures and a pin via WhatsApp. So you wont get confused.
J2H6+CPV, Jamâa el-fnna, Znikat Rahba, Marrakech 40000 , Morocco
What to expect
I will be pointing you the mosque from the square , and give its history.afterward, you are free to visite the surrounding of the mosque when you are free. As you are not allowed to enter to mosques.
We will talk and discuss the history of Marrakech main square.
Mellah
We are going to stop in the jewish Quarter , and thats to give you the history of the jews in Morocco. Also the jewish Quarter goes back to 16th century.
a place from the early history 19 century. was occupied by the visir of the king Bahmad , and the frensh people during the colonisation 1912-1956.
We will see the oldest mosque in Marrakech. Ben Youssef Mosque was the first mosque was built in Marrakech , it was build by the Almoravid dynasty.
Souk Semmarine
Souks means the markets , in this tour we will discover different sections of the market each one with its speciality( Leather section , wood section , Dyer sections, rug cooperatives)
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Koutoubia Mosque at sunset.
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Try local street food at Jemaa el-Fnaa.
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Check out artisan shops in Souk Semmarine.
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Bring water, it can get hot in the sun.
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Consider visiting Bahia Palace early.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting city of Marrakech with the Marrakech Highlights Guided Tour. Led by the experienced and knowledgeable guide, Abdel, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of the city's key attractions and cultural highlights. From the iconic Koutoubia Mosque to the bustling main square, Jemaa el-Fnaa, this tour takes you on a journey through Marrakech's rich history and vibrant culture.What to expect?
During this captivating tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Marrakech. Explore the narrow streets of the medina, visit the Berber Herbiest to learn about traditional Moroccan spices and argan oil, and discover the hidden beauty of the Secret Jardin and the historic Ben Youssef Madrasa. As you navigate the vibrant souk sections, you'll have the opportunity to admire exquisite rugs and witness skilled artisans at work. Don't miss the chance to savor the delicious local cuisine, including Tangia and Machoui, in the lively food section. Finally, end your day on a high note by enjoying a panoramic view of the city from a rooftop in Jamaa Elfena.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for curious travelers who want to delve deep into the history, culture, and flavors of Marrakech. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of bustling markets and architectural wonders, this tour offers a comprehensive experience that will leave you with lasting memories. The Marrakech Highlights Guided Tour welcomes visitors of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring that everyone can uncover the hidden gems and fascinating stories of this captivating city.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the magic of Marrakech with the Marrakech Highlights Guided Tour. With an experienced and knowledgeable guide like Abdel by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Abdel's passion for Marrakech is contagious, and his personalized approach ensures that you'll have an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests and preferences. From exploring ancient mosques and historic sites to indulging in the tantalizing flavors of local cuisine, this tour offers a perfect balance of adventure, education, and relaxation. Discover Marrakech like a true local and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
The Marrakech Highlights Guided Tour typically lasts between 180 and 240 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to explore each attraction and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Marrakech. The meeting point for the tour is either the Maroc Post Office-Poste du Maroc or Cafe de France in the main square, Jamaa Elfena. Alternatively, Abdel can arrange to pick you up from your riad for added convenience. Please note that the itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted to suit your preferences. Come prepared to walk and wear comfortable shoes, as Marrakech's narrow streets and bustling markets are best explored on foot. Don't forget your camera to capture the colorful sights and memorable moments of this unforgettable tour.Reviews
Feedback from previous participants of the Marrakech Highlights Guided Tour highlights the exceptional knowledge and friendliness of Abdel. Travelers have praised his insightful commentary, engaging storytelling, and ability to create a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere throughout the tour. Visitors particularly appreciate the diverse range of attractions visited, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of Marrakech's culture, history, and traditions. Many also commend the personalized approach of the tour, with Abdel tailoring the experience to accommodate individual interests and preferences. Participants leave the tour feeling inspired, enlightened, and with a newfound appreciation for the vibrant city of Marrakech.Journals from our explorers at this location
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