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See The Marvels Of Marrakesh On This 3-Hour Private Walking Tour

4.9

(11)

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, History, Walking

  • Duration

    3 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Explore Marrakesh, one of Morocco's most vibrant and culturally rich cities. Starting at the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, the guide will lead you through the bustling Jamaa Lafna Square, a UNESCO Heritage Site. See the city highlights, such as the Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and Bab Agnaou Gate. Journey deeper into the Medina, discovering hidden gems such as local baths, a caravanserai, and markets.

Highlights
  • Visit the stunning Koutoubia Mosque, dating back to the 11th and 12th centuries 
  • Stroll through the historic Jamaa Lafna Square 
  • Uncover the mysteries of the Medina of Marrakesh through the eyes of a local
  • Admire The Marvels Of Marrakesh expand_more
    • Meet the tour guide outside the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, a prominent landmark dating back to the 11th and 12th centuries. Admire its stunning architecture and learn about its significance in the city's history.
    • Head towards the Bab Agnaou Gate. This historic gate, adorned with intricate decorations, is one of the 19 gates of Marrakesh's ancient city walls. Take some time to appreciate its grandeur.
    • Continue the walk to the Saadian Tombs. These tombs house the remains of the Saadian dynasty and are renowned for their beautiful mausoleums and tranquil gardens. Marvel at the craftsmanship and hear stories about the royals buried here.
    • Proceed to the Bahia Palace, a magnificent 19th-century palace known for its stunning courtyards, intricate tilework, and lush gardens. Explore the palace grounds and learn about the lifestyle of the former inhabitants.
    • Stroll deeper into the alleys and labyrinths of the Medina of Marrakesh. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere and let the guide reveal the hidden secrets of this medieval old town.
    • Along the way, the guide will point out the Jamaa Lafna Square, a UNESCO site and the heart and soul of Marrakesh. The guide will share exciting details about its history and cultural significance.
    • Stop at a hammam (local bathhouse) and a caravanserai to learn about traditional Moroccan customs and their importance in the local community. 
    • Interact with local artisans at a nearby fruit and vegetable market, gaining insight into their craftsmanship and unique products.
    • End the tour in Medina, after which you can take some time to relax and savour the experiences of the day.
What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Tip to the guide
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance tickets, if any
Meeting Point

Koutoubia Mosque

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Tour Reviews
  • A

    Ahmed

    Amazing Experience!

    The tour of Marrakesh was incredible. We got to see the city's hidden gems and learn about its rich history. The Hammam was a definite highlight.

  • M

    Maria

    Unforgettable Trip!

    The guide was fantastic, and we had a blast exploring the Medina of Marrakesh. The local market was a wonderful experience, and we got to interact with the friendly vendors.

  • M

    Mei

    Amazing Experience!

  • A

    Augustine

    Majestic Symbol of Marrakesh and the beautiful views of Koutoubia Mosque

    My exploration of Marrakesh began with the breathtaking Koutoubia Mosque, a towering landmark that dominates the city skyline. Its elegant minaret, adorned with intricate geometric patterns, stands as a testament to the city's rich Islamic heritage. As I admired the mosque's exterior, I was captivated by its timeless beauty and spiritual significance. The Koutoubia Mosque is not just a place of worship; it's a symbol of Marrakesh's enduring cultural legacy and a must-see for any visitor to the city.

  • F

    Fatima

    Incredible Walking tour

    This private tour of Marrakesh was fantastic. We saw some of the city's hidden gems, and the hammam was a great way to relax. We left feeling rejuvenated.

  • L

    Lexus

    Incredible Walking tour Of Marrakesh

  • D

    Dean Ambrose

    amaa Lafna Square felt like entering a world of sensory overload

    The bustling marketplace, a UNESCO Heritage Site, is a vibrant tapestry of sights, sounds, and smells. From the rhythmic beats of traditional music to the tantalizing aroma of Moroccan cuisine, every corner of the square pulsates with energy and life. Watching storytellers, acrobats, and snake charmers entertain the crowds, I couldn't help but be swept away by the magic of Marrakesh's cultural heart.

  • B

    Bertoit

    A Glimpse of Moroccan Grandeur at Bahia Palace

    Exploring the Bahia Palace was like stepping back in time to an era of opulence and grandeur. Its intricate tile work, ornate wood carvings, and lush gardens are a testament to the artistic prowess of Moroccan craftsmanship. Walking through the palace's majestic halls, I was transported to a world of exquisite beauty and timeless elegance. The Bahia Palace is a true architectural gem, offering visitors a glimpse into Morocco's rich history and cultural heritage.

  • M

    Mel Gabbie

    We also got to know the Secrets of Marrakesh's Past

    Hidden away in the heart of Marrakesh, the Saadian Tombs are a haunting reminder of the city's storied past. Dating back to the 16th century, these ornately decorated tombs are the final resting place of Saadian dynasty members and offer a fascinating glimpse into Morocco's royal history. As I wandered through the intricate chambers, marveling at the delicate stucco work and marble pillars, I couldn't help but feel a sense of reverence for the lives and legacies of those laid to rest within.

  • K

    Kloi

    Insightful and Fun Tour of marrakesh

    Our guide was great, and we learned a lot about the history and culture of Marrakesh. The market was a lot of fun, and we got to try some local delicacies. Highly recommend this tour!

  • U

    Ubekeu

    he guide was knowledgeable, and we learned a lot about the history of the city

    We had an amazing time on this private tour of Marrakesh. The guide was engaging, and we loved exploring the alleys and labyrinths of the Medina.

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