Explore Ben Youssef Madrassa, Secret Garden, and vibrant Medina markets in Marrakech. Discover history, culture, and tranquility on this guided tour.
Explore Ben Youssef Madrassa, Secret Garden, and vibrant Medina markets in Marrakech. Discover history, culture, and tranquility on this guided tour.
- Jemaa el-Fnaa - Set out on this guided tour to explore Marrakech’s cultural treasures, including the Medersa Ben Youssef, the Secret Garden, and bustling markets. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and vibrant present through this immersive experience.
- Koutoubia Mosque - Begin your walking tour at the Koutoubia Mosque, the city’s…
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Jemaa el-Fnaa - Set out on this guided tour to explore Marrakech’s cultural treasures, including the Medersa Ben Youssef, the Secret Garden, and bustling markets. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and vibrant present through this immersive experience.
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Koutoubia Mosque - Begin your walking tour at the Koutoubia Mosque, the city’s largest, known for its historical ties to bookshops. Admire its Almohad architectural style, featuring a tower adorned with four copper globes.
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Ben Youssef Madrasa - From here, you continue to the Ben Youssef Medersa, an esteemed medieval Islamic school celebrated for its architectural brilliance. Originally established by Sultan Abou el Hassan in the 14th century, it underwent reconstruction in the 1560s by the Saadians and accommodated approximately 800 students who committed the Koran to memory. Regarded as among Marrakesh’s and Morocco’s finest edifices, the Medersa displays quintessential Moroccan architectural elements, such as detailed zellij tiling, ornate stucco plasterwork, and intricately carved cedarwood.
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Le Jardin Secret - Medina - Marrakech - Afterward, you will venture into the Secret Garden, a hidden oasis of palaces amidst the bustling medina, showcasing Islamic art and architecture. Concealed behind plain walls, it offers a peaceful retreat from Marrakech’s lively pace. Wander through lush greenery, enjoy colorful blooms, and the tranquil sounds of fountains. Le Jardin Secret seamlessly blends serenity with the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
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Medina of Marrakesh - The adventure culminates in the lively souks - the vibrant heart of Marrakech—the lively souks! Here, you’ll discover a variety of traditional Moroccan handicrafts, spices, medicinal remedies, and local entertainment. Explore iconic items such as babouches, leather goods, garments, pottery, tagine dishes, and silver jewelry. Don’t forget that bargaining is a common practice, adding a sense of fun and excitement to your shopping experience.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if private option selected)
- Free time to explore sites of interest
- Licenced local tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if private option selected)
- Free time to explore sites of interest
- Licenced local tour guide
- Entrance fees to monuments (Secret Garden 100 DH; Madrassa Ben Youssef 50 DH)
- Tips (optional)
- Entrance fees to monuments (Secret Garden 100 DH; Madrassa Ben Youssef 50 DH)
- Tips (optional)
Embark on a guided exploration of the captivating architecture of Ben Youssef Mederssa, delve into the cultural richness of Marrakech, discover serenity amidst the lush tranquillity of the Secret Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant bustle of the local markets, brimming with an abundance of souvenirs and goods.
Uncover the architectural wonders of…
Embark on a guided exploration of the captivating architecture of Ben Youssef Mederssa, delve into the cultural richness of Marrakech, discover serenity amidst the lush tranquillity of the Secret Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant bustle of the local markets, brimming with an abundance of souvenirs and goods.
Uncover the architectural wonders of the Medersa Ben Youssef, an Islamic college.
Find serenity in the Secret Garden, an oasis of palaces and gardens in the medina.
Explore Djemaa El Fna Square with its vibrant markets full of souvenirs & goods.
Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and architecture that define Marrakech.
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.