Flavors of Marrakech: A Culinary Walking Tour

Marrakesh, MA
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Excellent (9 reviews)

Included

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    Meals
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    Snacks
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    Lunch
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    Dinner
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    Brunch

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    Pick up & drop off from your hotel/ riad

Meeting Point

The meeting point is in front of the Post office (Poste du Maroc)in the jamaa el fna square (the big square)

Meeting point

40600 Rue Beni Marine, Marrakesh 40000 , Morocco

End point

End Point

The meeting point is in front of the Post office (Poste du Maroc)in the jamaa el fna square (the big square)

Meeting point

40600 Rue Beni Marine, Marrakesh 40000 , Morocco

End point

What to expect

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Rahba Kedima Square

This small square - or rather triangle - is an attractive, colourful and therefore photogenic patch of ground situated just a short walk north & It's known for women selling baskets made of straw on the ground.

Duration 10 minutes
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Jemaa el-Fnaa

Jemaa el-Fnaa is a square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter (old city). It remains the main square of Marrakesh, used by locals and tourists.

Duration 40 minutes
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Mechoui

Mechoui Alley is Marrakech's go-to spot for mechoui, whole roasted lamb and mutton that's sold by weight and requires no more seasoning than a little bit of salt and cumin. This is our main stop for Tanjia a specialty of Marrakech.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Dabachi chez Cherif

This area, popular throughout the day and especially in the evening, is one of the most attractive of Marrakech. You will be attracted by many streets food, small shops and street vendors of all kinds, who will seduce you with the natural kindness that makes the reputation of Marrackchis.

Duration 85 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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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Marrakech Guided City Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the local mint tea at Mechoui Alley.
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    Visit nearby Jemaa el-Fnaa for vibrant culture.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out Rahba Kedima Square for unique crafts.
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    Get a taste of Tanjia, a local specialty.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and captivating city of Marrakech with the Taste of Marrakech Food Tours. This unique experience takes you off the beaten path to discover charming and lesser-known areas of the city, allowing you to truly delve into the local culture and culinary delights. As you wander through time, you'll not only taste the flavorful Moroccan cuisine that has shaped the country for centuries but also gain a deeper insight into the history and traditions of this fascinating destination.

What to expect?

During the 180-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a culinary journey like no other. From the moment you meet your knowledgeable guide in front of the Post Office at Jamaa el Fna Square, you'll be transported to the heart of Marrakech's food scene. Prepare your taste buds as you visit various locations, including the colorful Rahba Kedima Square, where women sell beautifully woven baskets. Continue to the iconic Jemaa el-Fnaa, Marrakech's main square and market, bustling with activity and flavors. Don't miss Mechoui Alley, where you'll savor the succulent and perfectly roasted lamb and mutton.

Who is this for?

The Taste of Marrakech Food Tours caters to adventurous food enthusiasts and curious travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist attractions. Whether you're a solo traveler thirsty for immersive experiences, a couple seeking a romantic culinary adventure, or a group of friends looking for an unforgettable time, this tour is for you. Embrace the spirit of exploration and openness to different cultures and cuisines, as this tour aims to provide a rich and authentic experience that suits the preferences of a diverse range of travelers.

Why book this?

Indulge in an extraordinary gastronomic journey through the lesser-known corners of Marrakech. With the Taste of Marrakech Food Tours, you'll not only satisfy your taste buds but also discover hidden gems and offbeat locations that most tourists miss out on. Experience the city like a local, dining with the friendly residents who will gladly share their stories and culture. By booking this tour, you'll gain a unique perspective of Marrakech through its diverse culinary traditions, enriching your travel experience and creating lasting memories.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you'll be guided by an experienced local who possesses deep knowledge of Marrakech's history, culture, and, of course, its delicious food. The total duration of the tour is 180 minutes, giving you ample time to savor the flavors that have made Moroccan cuisine renowned worldwide. The meeting point for the tour is in front of the Post Office at Jamaa el Fna Square, making it easily accessible. Be prepared to walk and explore the vibrant streets of Marrakech, so comfortable footwear is recommended. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure and let the Taste of Marrakech Food Tours leave an enduring impression.

Reviews

Customers have raved about the Taste of Marrakech Food Tours, with glowing feedback about the unique experience and the knowledgeable guides. Many have highlighted the authentic flavors they discovered and the friendly interactions they had with locals. Travelers consistently appreciate the opportunity to explore hidden parts of the city and experience Marrakech beyond the typical tourist spots. Overall, the tour receives exceptional reviews for its ability to immerse visitors in the local culture, culinary delights, and the genuine warmth of the Moroccan people. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to tantalize your taste buds and discover the true essence of Marrakech.

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