Marrakesh Artisanat Connect

Marrakesh, MA

Included

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    Coffee and/or tea

What to expect

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Souk des Teinturiers

We will visite the dyers workshops to see how the dyers practise coloring whole using naturel original pigments from different plants; next to the dyers we can find slippers , art-wood crafting , scarves , leather bugs , furniture , caftans and the very interesting Berber rugs cooperative.

Duration 90 minutes
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Place Des Epices

After a walk through the spices places we stop for a break in the Berber pharmacy where we can hear precious informations about medicinal plants , spices ,herbs and the magic Argan oil.next to the Berber pharmacy , we visit a complex of Moroccan artisanat and Berber jewelry .

Duration 60 minutes
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Ben Youssef Mosque

We go past this mosque to start visiting the famous blacksmith area to discover both iron working and products.

Duration 30 minutes
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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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Le Jardin for lunch.
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    Don't miss the artisan workshops!
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    Bargain for the best prices!
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    Try local spices at Place Des Epices.
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    Bring a reusable bag for purchases.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Marrakesh with the Marrakesh Artisanat Connect tour. This unique shopping experience takes you through the bustling markets and artisan workshops of the Medina, where you can discover handcrafted treasures and get the best bargains directly from local craftsmen. Explore the hidden gems of Marrakesh and indulge in a shopping spree like no other.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the rich world of Moroccan craftsmanship. Begin your journey at the Souk des Teinturiers, where you'll witness the fascinating art of natural dyeing and explore a variety of crafts, including slippers, scarves, leather goods, furniture, and the renowned Berber rugs. Then, venture into the enchanting Place Des Epices, where you'll tantalize your senses with the aroma of spices and discover the secrets of medicinal plants, herbs, and the magical Argan oil. The tour concludes with a visit to the renowned blacksmith area, where you'll witness the skillful ironworking and admire the unique products created.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for avid shoppers, art enthusiasts, and culture lovers who want to experience the authentic Moroccan artisan scene. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to the world of crafts, the Marrakesh Artisanat Connect tour offers a memorable exploration for all. Indulge in a one-of-a-kind shopping experience and discover unique items that make exceptional Christmas gifts for your family and friends.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour and unlock a world of unmatched craftsmanship. From exploring the vibrant markets to witnessing artisans at work, the Marrakesh Artisanat Connect tour offers a truly immersive experience. By purchasing directly from the craftsmen, you not only support local artisans but also get the best prices and the chance to engage in fascinating cultural exchanges. Marrakesh is a treasure trove of unique handmade products, and this tour ensures that you make the most of your time, discovering the hidden gems and artistry that the city has to offer.

Good to know

During the tour, make sure to take your time exploring the souks and connecting with the artisans. Bargaining is a common practice in Marrakesh, so don't be shy when it comes to negotiating prices. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through the vibrant markets and narrow alleys. Keep an eye out for the famous blacksmith area, where you'll witness exceptional ironworking skills. Don't miss the opportunity to bring home beautiful and authentic Moroccan crafts, ensuring a truly memorable experience.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about the Marrakesh Artisanat Connect tour, calling it an incredible journey into the heart of Moroccan craftsmanship. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the history and techniques behind each craft. Travelers appreciated the chance to purchase unique and authentic items directly from the artisans, ensuring a personal connection and supporting local businesses. Overall, the tour received high praise for offering an immersive experience and a deeper understanding of Marrakesh's vibrant culture and artistic traditions.

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