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Marrakech: Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs & Medina Guided Tour
134 ReviewsLed by an expert guide, explore some of Marrakech’s iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Bahia Palace, the awe-inspiring Saadian Tombs and the vibrant medina's bustling souks and rich culture.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in rich history, culture and architecture that define Marrakech
- Discover historical wonders and cultural significance of the Saadian Tombs
- Admire the architectural grandeur and lush interiors of the Bahia Palace
- Discover the Koutoubia Mosque, historic Mellah, Bab Agnou Gate & the Kasbah
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Medina with its colourful souks and skilled artisans
Description
Join us on a guided journey through the historic heart of Marrakech. Together, we’ll uncover the city’s vibrant soul as you explore colorful souks, winding alleys, and some of its most iconic landmarks. We’ll start at Djemaa El Fna Square, the legendary heartbeat of Marrakech. By day, you’ll see snake charmers, storytellers, and fresh juice stalls; by night, the square transforms into a glowing stage filled with music, lights, and sizzling street food. Next, we’ll take you to the Saadian Tombs, the peaceful resting place of the Saadian dynasty. Here, you’ll admire the marble epitaphs, ornate stucco work, and hand-cut zellij tiles that make these tombs a true hidden treasure. From there, we’ll explore the historic Kasbah, once home to royal palaces and fortified walls. You’ll pause at Bab Agnaou, the grand 12th-century gate adorned with intricate carvings that once welcomed sultans into the royal quarter. You’ll then step inside the Bahia Palace, a 19th-century masterpiece built by Grand Vizier Si Moussa. As we stroll through its peaceful gardens and sunlit courtyards, you’ll discover over 150 rooms adorned with cedarwood ceilings, mosaic floors, and finely carved stucco. Next, we’ll guide you through the vibrant souks, from Souk Semmarine to Souk El Attarine, where colorful stalls overflow with spices, textiles, and leather goods. You’ll meet artisans in their workshops, watching them bring pottery, woodcraft, and metalwork to life using centuries-old techniques. Finally, we’ll take you deeper into the UNESCO-listed Medina, a maze of narrow alleyways lined with hidden riads, carved wooden doors, and historic fountains. Here, you’ll experience local traditions, daily life, and the timeless charm that makes Marrakech so captivating. We’ll end our journey with a deeper appreciation of this city’s living heritage, leaving you with memories and stories to cherish long after your visit.Includes
Licensed, experienced local tour guide Private or small-group walking tour (depending on option selected) Hotel pick-up within the Medina (if private option selected) Free time at each monument visited WhatsApp Reminder: guide’s name, meeting point & helpful tips the day before the tour Personalised serviceImportant Information
- A limited number of Spanish and Italian-speaking guides are available in Marrakech, and though we make efforts to accommodate these preferences, if all such guides are unavailable, you will have the option to choose between English or French-speaking guides instead. So, please consider this before booking. Your understanding is appreciated!
- Your tour guide who will accompany you throughout the tour will go inside each monument with you to give you a guided tour with free time to explore on your own and to take photos.
- Your entry tickets per person are not included in the price of the tour: Bahia Palace: 100 MAD and Saadian Tombs: 100 MAD /
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