Day 01
Discover the Hidden Gems and Charms of Marrakech
- Meet your guide at the foot of the 12th-century Koutoubia Minaret, which gloriously stands as a landmark of the city and its tallest building.
- Join this walking tour and embark on a journey through deep history into the unknown parts of the old town that most visitors have not seen.
- Admire the stunning stonework of the Koutoubia Mosque and the surrounding lush, shady gardens of orange trees.
- Visit the fortress housing the Royal district with its monumental gates. Enjoy a stroll through its residential area and bustling local market.
- Reach the Jewish quarter of Marrakech, locally known as the Mellah.
- Walk to the neighbouring Bahia Palace, the flagship of your tour. The palace is a beautiful representation of the blend of Moroccan and Moorish architecture.
- Marvel at a series of typical Moroccan riads with beautiful gardens and impressive courtyards adorned with breathtaking geometric patterns. See the luxurious residence and quarters once used by the Grand Vizier, his family, and harem.
- Stop by a traditional family bakery to learn about its function and importance for the locals.
- Go around the medina's floating market with countless handicraft shops and workshops.
- Head to the famous Jamaa Elfna Square, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site that abounds with food stalls at night, musicians, acrobats, fortunetellers, storytellers, snake charmers, monkey tamers, and much more.
The tour ends at the open-air theatre, where you can continue strolling and enjoy a delicious meal, coffee, or even a freshly squeezed orange juice at one of the picturesque lined juice stalls.
