Marrakech Souks and Hidden Sites -Half Day

Marrakesh, MA
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (33 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Bottled water

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Entarnce fees into attraction are excluded to let guests choose which are interested in.

Meeting Point

Argana Cafe in the Main Square ( Jamaa el Fna). we meet just up front

Meeting point

J2H6+CPV, Jamâa el-fnna, Znikat Rahba, Marrakech 40000 , Morocco

End point

End Point

Argana Cafe in the Main Square ( Jamaa el Fna). we meet just up front

Meeting point

J2H6+CPV, Jamâa el-fnna, Znikat Rahba, Marrakech 40000 , Morocco

End point

What to expect

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Rahba Kedima Square

Our accredited guide will meet you at the starting point ,give you a little briefing and walk you along the peripheric streets leading to the Spice Market known as the above title (olden name), you ll have an insight and a bit of the culture.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Leather good handy craft makers, Shoe Maker , Bags , Pouffs , Belts , Hats a very good insight around the artisans while acheiving a beautiful artwork

Duration 30 minutes
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Herbalist with its various spices , herbes and seeds used in diet and cosmetic

Duration 30 minutes
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Carpet Women Cooperative and its immence variety of Pattern and designs

Duration 30 minutes
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Black Smith Market where all Lampes , Lanternes and various itemes are manually made from recycled metal.

Duration 10 minutes
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Dyers Market where all the wool is teinted ,Large scarfs and towels choices

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

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Marrakech Local Guide

What our experts say

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    Try some local street food nearby.
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    Visit a spice shop for unique gifts.
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    Check out the nearby Koutoubia Mosque.
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    Don't miss the Dyers Market for colors!
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    Bring small change for artisan tips.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the bustling and vibrant atmosphere of Marrakech's Souks with the Marrakech Souks and Hidden Sites Half Day Tour. This captivating tour takes you through the winding alleyways and hidden spots, where you'll discover the heart of the Souks and the craftsmen workshops that supply over 3000 shops in the area. Get ready to explore an authentic beehive of activity, where artisans diligently create their masterpieces.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to have a truly immersive experience. The total duration of the tour can range from 60 to 180 minutes, depending on your preference. You'll start at the Rahba Kedima Square, where our knowledgeable guide will provide a brief introduction to the bustling Souks and its rich culture. From there, you'll visit various workshops and markets, gaining insights into the craftsmanship behind leather goods, shoes, bags, pouffs, belts, hats, herbal products, carpets, lanterns, and more. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into the artisans' world, with demonstrations and opportunities to learn about the production processes.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive Marrakech experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply curious about local crafts, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It's suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and even groups of friends looking to explore Marrakech together. Get ready to dive deep into the vibrant culture and history of the Souks, all while enjoying the dynamic atmosphere of this enchanting city.

Why book this?

Booking the Marrakech Souks and Hidden Sites Half Day Tour guarantees an unforgettable journey through the heart of Marrakech's Souks. With the guidance of our experienced and knowledgeable guides, you'll gain a unique perspective on the craftsmanship behind various products. From leather goods to herbs, spices, carpets, lamps, jewelry, woodwork, and fabrics, this tour offers an in-depth understanding of the artisanal traditions that have shaped Marrakech's culture for centuries. Plus, the opportunity to witness demonstrations by artisans themselves adds a personal touch, making your experience all the more enlightening and engaging.

Good to know

Keep in mind that the Marrakech Souks and Hidden Sites Half Day Tour begins at the Argana Cafe in the Main Square (Jamaa el Fna). Meeting up with your guide, you'll embark on a journey through the narrow streets leading to the Spice Market, Rahba Kedima Square. As you explore, be prepared for sensory overload, with vibrant colors, enticing aromas, and the sounds of craftsmen perfecting their trade. The tour concludes back at the Argana Cafe, giving you a chance to reflect on the incredible sights and experiences you've encountered.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Marrakech Souks and Hidden Sites Half Day Tour have been enthralled by their experiences. They rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who added depth and context to their exploration. Many highlight the insight gained into the various crafts, appreciating the demonstrations and the chance to witness artisans creating breathtaking pieces. Visitors also commend the captivating atmosphere of Marrakech's Souks, with its vibrant energy and constant buzz of activity. Overall, guests have expressed tremendous satisfaction with this tour, describing it as an eye-opening and immersive journey through the heart of one of Morocco's most iconic locations.

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