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Explore the iconic Bahia Palace with a knowledgeable guide. Uncover the captivating history of this 19th-century landmark & admire its exquisite architecture, intricate decorations, and lush interiors

Highlights

• Learn about Bahia Palace’s rich history & cultural significance from your guide
• Admire the palace’s grand architecture, intricate mosaics and lush royal gardens
• Explore the Mellah of Marrakech and uncover the legacy of its Jewish community
• Immerse yourself in the vibrant scents, sights, and sounds of Marrakech’s Medina

Description

Begin your journey at the magnificent Bahia Palace, a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture. With your expert guide, uncover its rich history, from the grand vizier who commissioned it to the artisans who brought it to life. Step back into the 19th century as you hear captivating tales of royal intrigue and the palace’s role in Moroccan society. After exploring its past, admire the palace’s breathtaking design. Stroll through vast courtyards adorned with intricate zellige tilework, marvel at finely carved cedarwood ceilings, and unwind in the lush royal gardens. As you wander its lavish halls, take in the seamless fusion of Andalusian and Moroccan craftsmanship that defines this architectural gem. Leaving the palace, make a brief stop in the historic Mellah, Marrakech’s former Jewish quarter. Walk through its narrow streets as your guide shares stories of a once-thriving community and its enduring legacy. See remnants of their heritage in synagogues and traditional markets before heading into the vibrant Medina. Your journey concludes in the heart of Marrakech at Djemaa El Fna square. Here, soak in the sights, sounds, and scents of the bustling souks and winding alleyways, a perfect finale to an unforgettable cultural experience.

Includes

Licensed experienced local tour-guide Private or small-group walking tour (depending on option chosen) Hotel pickup within the Medina (if private option chosen) Skip-the-Line access to the Bahia Palace Free time to explore the Bahia Palace WhatsApp Reminder: guide’s name, meeting point & helpful tips the day before the tour Personalised service

Important Information

• The Bahia Palace is open to visitors, though some sections are currently being renovated. Your guide will help you skip the line and make the most of your visit, as the Bahia Palace can be busy during peak season.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund