Marrakech: 3-Hour Palace and Monuments Tour

Marrakech: 3-Hour Palace and Monuments Tour

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Explore historic sights including Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, and Jemaa el-Fna Square on this 3-hour tour. Discover hidden gems of the medina with your local guide and see sections of the fortress, the main gates, and royal palace.

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Highlights

Visit Marrakech's major landmarks with a local guide
Learn about the local culture and traditions of Marrakech
Explore the vibrant souk and its artisan's sections of jewelry, leather goods, lanterns and more
Be charmed by the performers of Jemaa el-Fna Square
Choose from either a shared or private guided experience

Description

Meet your guide in front of the famous restaurant, Cafe de France, in the main square. Your tour begins with a visit to Bahia Palace, the crown jewel of Marrakech and a monument of breathtaking magnificence. Learn about the palace's construction and the skilled artisans who continuously worked to complete the edifice. From the palace, take a stroll to the Koutoubia Mosque, built in the 11th-century, and gaze at the mosque's imposing minaret. Hear about how the iconic landmark was the inspiration for religious buildings found all over the world. Afterward, head out to the Saadian Tombs, located just outside Marrakech. Discover what important family and notable officials rest here and hear about the restoration of the tombs. Before concluding your tour, take a walk through the vibrant souks. Take in the aroma of the spice section, and be impressed by the intricate designs of the jewelry, leather, lanterns and other products of the souk. Finnish by Jemaa el-Fna Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site to witness acrobats, storytellers, musicians, and snake charmers.