Uncover the hidden gems of Marrakech’s old city on this authentic half-day tour. Explore the diverse architecture and learn about the city’s history from expert guides.
Uncover the hidden gems of Marrakech’s old city on this authentic half-day tour. Explore the diverse architecture and learn about the city’s history from expert guides.
- Koutoubia Mosque - Begin your journey by visiting the largest mosque in Marrakech’s Medina, known as Jamaa Elkoutoubia (Bookseller’s Mosque). Here, you’ll witness the 11th-century Moorish architecture from the Mouahad Dynasty.
- Bab Agnaou - Next, head to the renowned gate on the southern side of the city (Medina), which serves as the entrance…
- Koutoubia Mosque - Begin your journey by visiting the largest mosque in Marrakech’s Medina, known as Jamaa Elkoutoubia (Bookseller’s Mosque). Here, you’ll witness the 11th-century Moorish architecture from the Mouahad Dynasty.
- Bab Agnaou - Next, head to the renowned gate on the southern side of the city (Medina), which serves as the entrance to Kasbah. Constructed during the Mouahad Dynasty’s rule to welcome citizens from the ancient city of Aghmat in the Atlas mountains, this gate showcases stunning Moorish design and cultural architecture from the 11th century. From Bab Agnaou, you can explore the hidden Kasbah and Moulay Yazid Mosque, located in the southern part of the city, built during a different era in Marrakech’s history.
- Dar El Bacha - Musee des Confluences - The tour’s authenticity is highlighted by significant spots like the Dar El Bacha museum, one of the top attractions from the mid-19th century. Inside, you’ll discover intricate mosaics and carved cedar wood ceilings, along with elements of Jewish culture from the same period, all within the old estate of Thami Lglaoui le Bach in southern Morocco.
- Le Jardin Secret - Medina - Marrakech - Next, visit the famous secret garden in the heart of the old city. Dating back to the Saadien dynasty and restored in the mid-19th century, this site was the main residence of key political figures. It exemplifies the grand tradition of Arab-Andalusian and Moorish palaces. You’ll learn about the sophisticated irrigation systems designed to meet the complex water needs, using underground canals to supply fountains, traditional Moroccan Hammams, and kitchens.
- Jemaa el-Fnaa - After a cultural, architectural, and historical experience, your official tour guide will offer advice on navigating the souks, including bargaining tips to secure great deals in this bustling market. Here, you’ll find everything from colorful traditional clothing to antiques, fabrics, bags, poufs, and Berber rugs. In the lamp souks, you can touch Aladdin’s lamps. Finally, you’ll be guided to the spice market to uncover the secrets of Moroccan cuisine and sample various spices and flavors.
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Lunch
- Entrance tickets with the basic tour package ($12.00)
- Lunch
- Entrance tickets with the basic tour package ($12.00)
The authentic Marrakech city tour allows you to learn about the secret sides of the old city and its alleys.
As the tour will take place in different parts of the city that were built during different dynasties, you will discover different types of architecture and its evolution from the 11th to 19th century.
Your official tour guide and your driver will…
The authentic Marrakech city tour allows you to learn about the secret sides of the old city and its alleys.
As the tour will take place in different parts of the city that were built during different dynasties, you will discover different types of architecture and its evolution from the 11th to 19th century.
Your official tour guide and your driver will be here to show you carefully the attractions, starting from the southern part of the old city and finishing in the northern part.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.