4-Hour Marrakesh Walking Tour with Koutoubia and Bahia Palace

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the revered Koutoubia Mosque
• 02 Discover the grandeur of Bahia Palace
• 03 Uncover the rich history of the Ben Youssef Madrasa
• 04 Wander through the Medina and souk of Marrakech

Embark on a 4-hour walking tour of Marrakesh and explore the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, the grand Bahia Palace, and the historic Ben Youssef Madrasa. Continue through the Medina and souk, where narrow alleyways are lined with market stalls and local merchants. The tour ends at the vibrant Jamaâ El-Fna Square, the heart of Marrakesh's cultural and commercial life.

Embark on a 4-hour walking tour of Marrakesh and explore the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, the grand Bahia Palace, and the historic Ben Youssef Madrasa.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Marrakech

Languages Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Marrakesh Walking Tour of Monuments, Souk and Jamaâ El-Fna

• First, we will meet at your hotel or riad and start our walking tour of Marrakesh's sights.
• We will visit the Koutoubia Mosque. The Koutoubia Mosque is Marrakech's most important mosque and was one of the most significant places of worship for followers of Islam when it was completed in 1158.
• Then, we will continue to Bahia Palace. The Bahia Palace (Palais de la Bahia) is one of Marrakech's most imposing buildings. It was constructed at the end of the nineteenth century and was intended to be the most impressive palace ever.
• After that, we will visit Medrassa Ben Youssef. The Ben Youssef Madrasa was Marrakech's and Morocco's largest and most influential Islamic school.
• After that, we will walk through the souk. Marrakech's souks are a winding labyrinth of narrow alleyways and streets packed with market stalls, where locals do their shopping and merchants try to entice tourists with their offers and discounts. Our walking tour finishes at Jamaa El Fna Square.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Guiding and explanation of the monuments

What's Not Included

• The fees of the monuments:
  • Ticket payment for adults - 10 Euro
  • Ticket payment for children - 3 Euro
• Lunch
• Drinks

What to bring

• Camera
• Exchange money and bring cash for the fees

Know before you go

• We start our tour at 9:00 AM.
• The guide will come to your hotel or riad.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Jamaâ El-Fna, Marrakesh, Morocco

Tour start

Jamaâ El-Fna, Marrakech 40000, Morocco

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.