Marrakech secrets & hidden sides

Marrakesh, MA
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Excellent (29 reviews)

Included

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    Entrance fee to Medrassa Ben youssef
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    Licensed tour guide

Excluded

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    Entrances to the sites, museums and gardens
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    Tips
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    Transportation
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    Food and drinks

What to expect

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Medersa Ben Youssef

A Must-See building in Marrakech and a theological School from the 14th century, where boys used to be accomodated in a 135 rooms boarding school. A stunning building representative of the fancy moorish architecture in the old quarters of the bewilderingly amazing Medina of Marrakech.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Food Markets of Marrakech

Dive into the bewldering Souk and Medina of Marrakech to get closer to the Moroccan life and enjoy a mind-blowing experience of the Medina a world heritage of humanity that has survived throughout the centuries.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Jemaa el-Fnaa

The Jemaa el-Fnaa is Marrakech’s main square and the most important part of the medina. Here, inhabitants and tourists gather both during the day and night to have something to eat, shop or observe the various shows taking place.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Medina of Marrakesh

A wonderful exploration of the craftsmen quarter, dyers, cabinet makers, slippers makers, leather makers ...etc. a beautiful introduction to the Moroccan exquisite handycraft.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Koutoubia Mosque

The twin mosque of the Giralda mosque in Spain and the Landmark of the Red City, this first stop will allow us to explore the medieval story of Marrakech and its Secrets.

Duration 15 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit local artisan shops in the Souk.
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    Try freshly squeezed orange juice at Jemaa el-Fnaa.
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    Ask your guide for hidden dining spots.
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    Bring cash for small purchases in the markets.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the hidden gems of Marrakech with the captivating tour of Marrakech Secrets & Hidden Sides. This enchanting journey takes you deep into the heart of the vibrant city, offering a delightful combination of history, culture, and local crafts. With the expertise of an experienced traveler, this tour ensures an unforgettable exploration of the lesser-known aspects of Marrakech.

What to expect?

During this 3.5-hour tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the rich heritage and captivating traditions of Marrakech. Begin your adventure at the renowned Ben Youssef Madrasa, a magnificent theological school from the 14th century. Marvel at its intricate Moorish architecture, tracing the footsteps of students who once resided within its walls. Then, venture into the atmospheric food markets of Marrakech, where you can embrace the vibrant colors and aroma of local produce. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets of the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and witness the genuine spirit of Moroccan life. Finally, visit Jemaa el-Fnaa, the bustling main square, brimming with aromatic food stalls, shops, and mesmerizing performances.

Who is this for?

Whether you are a culture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply a curious traveler, Marrakech Secrets & Hidden Sides is a tour that caters to a diverse range of interests. Solo adventurers, couples, families, or groups of friends seeking an authentic Moroccan experience will find this tour both educational and enjoyable. The itinerary is carefully designed to cater to different preferences and ages. Nobody should miss this opportunity to delve into the captivating charm of Marrakech.

Why book this?

With this tour, you can unlock the secrets of Marrakech with the guidance of an experienced local. Immerse yourself in the magic of the Medina, discovering its hidden corners and artisanal crafts. Gain a deep understanding of Moroccan culture and history as you explore the architectural marvels and the vibrant markets. This tour is not just a sightseeing experience; it is a journey that engages all your senses and leaves you with a profound appreciation for Marrakech's wonders.

Good to know

For an enriching experience, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for exploring the Medina. Keep in mind that Marrakech can get warm, so don't forget your sunscreen and stay hydrated throughout the tour. The tour includes visits to historical sites, so please be respectful of local customs and traditions. Your expert guide will provide fascinating insights and answer any questions you may have, ensuring a truly engaging and informative experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Marrakech Secrets & Hidden Sides tour have praised its unique and immersive qualities. They have raved about the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating historical context and anecdotes. Visitors have expressed how the tour allowed them to see Marrakech beyond the usual tourist spots. The Marrakech Secrets & Hidden Sides tour has been highly regarded for its authenticity, providing a memorable experience that captures the soul of this captivating city.

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