Overview
Full description
Begin your morning in the heart of Marrakechwith a guided tour through some of the city's most important historic landmarks.
Start at the Bahia Palace,a 19th-century residence known for its peaceful gardens, colorful tilework, and carved wooden ceilings, a fine example of Moroccan craftsmanship. It was expanded to house the Royal harem, serving as both a private home and a symbol of political power.
Continue into the Mellah, once the vibrant Jewish quarter, now a maze of quiet alleyways, spice shops, and traditional balconies.
From there, enjoy a walk past several key sites: the Royal Palace(still an official residence of the Moroccan king) and the imposing 12th-century Bab Agnaou gate, a striking example of Almohad architecture.
Next, approach the Koutoubia Mosque, whose minaret dominates the skyline and served as the model for the Giralda tower in Seville.
Cross the bustling Jemaa el Fna, where storytellers, spice vendors, and local artisans fill the square with timeless energy.
The tour ends with a visit to the 16th-century Ben Youssef Madrasa, once one of the largest Islamic theological colleges. Explore its symmetrical courtyards and learn how young students once lived and studied.
Includes
- Tickets
- Guide
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Location
Important information
- We suggest you wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the time of the year.
- Please note that flash photography is not permitted. Please note that flash photography is not permitted. This is a walking tour, guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty. Not accessible for wheelchairs. Animals are not permitted. Please wear clothing that conceals the shoulders, legs and arms when visiting religious sites. Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process.
Redeem information
- Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.
