Marrakech Medina Walking Tour with Licensed Local Guide

Marrakesh, MA
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Included

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    Skip the line.
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    Registered official guide

Excluded

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    Admission fees

Meeting Point

We will meet near the koutubia tower I will send you the exact meeting point the day before the activity.

Meeting point

Marrakesh 40000 , Morocco

End point

End Point

The tour will conclude near Café de France at the main square.

Meeting point

72 Rue des Banques, Marrakech 40000 , Morocco

End point

What to expect

1
Koutoubia Mosque

We’ll meet near the white building beside the mosque, where we’ll begin with an introduction to the history of Marrakech and explore the significance of the iconic Koutoubia Mosque.

Duration 30 minutes
2

Le Jardin Secret

We will visit the Secret Garden of Marrakech to explore both the Islamic-style garden and the exotic Eden garden, learning about their unique design principles and cultural significance.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Souk Semmarine

We’ll explore the vibrant souks, delve into their distinct sections, and engage with local artisans to witness their craftsmanship up close.

4
Ben Youssef Mosque

We will pass by the Ben Youssef Mosque and the Almoravid Dome, two of the oldest monuments in Marrakech.

Duration 5 minutes
5
Medersa Ben Youssef

We will visit the largest Quranic school in the country—an iconic site where we will delve into traditional Moroccan architecture and discover how the educational system once functioned in Morocco.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Rahba Kedima Square

We’ll visit one of the most photogenic squares in Marrakech and take a break to enjoy a coffee there, before heading to the main square where we will conclude the tour.

Duration 20 minutes
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Jemaa el-Fnaa

We will conclude the tour at Jemaa el-Fna square. Along the way, we can make a stop at a certified shop to learn about Moroccan herbs, spices, and argan oil. If you’re also interested in discovering the art of Amazigh (Berber) rugs, we can include an optional visit to a trusted space. These stops are entirely optional and will be skipped if you’re not interested.

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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Eco Morocco Travel

What our experts say

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    Don't miss Jemaa el-Fnaa at sunset.
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    Visit nearby Cafe de France for tea.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore local shops in Souk Semmarine.
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    Bring cash for market purchases.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Marrakech walking tour, a unique and immersive experience that allows you to explore the vibrant city of Marrakech on foot. This tour is carefully designed to cater to the different fitness levels of our clients, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the journey at their own pace.

What to expect?

During this walking tour, you can expect to discover both the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of Marrakech. Our knowledgeable guides will take you through the most highlighted places of the city, such as the bustling Djemaa el-Fna square, the stunning Bahia Palace, and the enchanting Majorelle Garden. But that's not all – we also pride ourselves on revealing the secret corners and lesser-known spots that truly capture the essence of Marrakech.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is for anyone who wants to experience the authentic charm of Marrakech. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, our tour welcomes all. We understand that fitness levels may vary, so our itinerary is flexible and adaptable to accommodate everyone's needs. So whether you're an avid explorer or simply seeking a leisurely stroll through the city, this tour is perfect for you.

Why book this?

What sets our Marrakech walking tour apart is our carefully selected team of guides. Each guide is registered, ensuring their expertise and legality. They are not only well-versed in the history and culture of the city but also trained to prioritize your safety and comfort. With their open-mindedness and passion for sharing their knowledge, they will make your experience truly unforgettable.

Good to know

It's important to note that while the tour includes a registered official guide, entrance fees to certain attractions such as the palaces and Medrassa are not included. These fees are minimal and can be paid on-site. We recommend bringing cash for these optional expenses. Additionally, the tour will end near the small white building close to the Koutoubia Tower, making it convenient for you to continue exploring or return to your accommodation.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on our Marrakech walking tour have shared their positive experiences and satisfaction with the tour. They appreciate the balance we strike between visiting the city's famous landmarks and uncovering hidden gems. Our knowledgeable guides have received praise for their professionalism, friendliness, and ability to create a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants. Overall, customers have commended the tour for providing them with a deeper understanding and connection to the vibrant city of Marrakech.

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