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Marrakech Heritage: Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace &Medina Tour
492 ReviewsDiscover Marrakech's rich history, vibrant souks, Saadian Tombs, and Bahia Palace. Experience local culture, authentic charm, and crafts on a personalized tour that brings the city's heritage to life.
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Highlights
- Discover the 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque, a symbol of Marrakech's past.
- Delve into the rich history of the Saadian Tombs, a hidden gem within Marrakech.
- Explore the rich history of Bahia Palace and its unique Andalusian architecture.
- Dive into the vaibrant Souks and discover the hidden gems of Morccan handcraft.
- Learn about the Jewish heritage and their community within the old Medina.
Description
Meet your guide in front of Cafe ARGANA, where you’ll receive a brief introduction and essential tips for this special tour. Please note that entrance fees to historical monuments are not included in the tour price and must be paid in local currency (DIRHAMS). Koutoubia Mosque Begin your walking tour at the legendary Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakech’s largest and most prominent landmark. Dating back to the 12th century, its stunning minaret has dominated the skyline for centuries. Hear stories of the Almohad dynasty and the mosque's symbolic role in Islamic architecture. Saadian Tombs Step into the 16th-century Saadian Tombs, the final resting place of Morocco’s most revered sultans. Adorned with intricate tilework, marble, and calligraphy, the mausoleum reveals the grandeur and prestige of the Saadian Empire. Jewish Heritage & the Mellah Discover a lesser-known part of Moroccan history as you explore the Jewish Quarter (Mellah). Learn about the ancient Jewish communities that once thrived in Marrakech and their enduring cultural legacy dating back to the time of King Solomon. Bahia Palace Continue to the Bahia Palace built by Grand Viziers Si Musa and Ba Ahmed in the late-19th century, a masterpiece of 19th-century Moroccan architecture. Wander through its lush gardens and mosaic-tiled rooms, and uncover dramatic tales of power, polygamy, and courtly life during the rule of Grand Vizier Si Moussa. Old Medina Walking Tour Experience As you stroll through the vibrant narrow streets of the Medina, you’ll find yourself immersed in an ancient tale, moving from one chapter to the next. Witness the craftsmanship that brought fame to Morocco throughout Islamic-Andalusian history. The Medina is a labyrinth that hides a treasure in every alley, waiting to be discovered.Includes
Local Tour Guide Free time to explore sites of interest Hotel/Riad pickup (if the 'Private Tour & Medina Pickup' option is selected) Instant confirmation upon payment Skip-the-line access at Saadian Tombs and Bahia PalaceImportant Information
- The tour may have a 5 to 10 minutes Delay in case some of the customers is late. Please Ensure you select the correct option: 'Private Tour & Medina Pickup,' 'Shared Tour' WhatsApp confirmation with the guide's name and meeting location will be sent the day before the tour. In case you need any help you could ask our Guide at the meeting point for further informations.
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