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Discover Marrakech's iconic landmarks such as Bahia Palace, the breathtaking Mederssa Ben Youssef, Jemaa Fl-Fna Square, the bustling medina & the vibrant market on a guided half-day tour of the city.

Highlights

• Unveil the rich history and magnificent architecture of the Koutoubia Mosque
• Discover Madrasa Ben Youssef, an architectural gem in the heart of the Medina
• Discover the captivating history of the 19th-century Bahia Palace in Marrakesh
• Deepen your understanding of the rich history and culture of the famous red city
• Immerse yourself in the exotic scents, sights, and sounds of the vibrant Medina

Description

Set out on a captivating half-day exploration of Marrakech, where history, culture, and vibrant city life seamlessly intertwine. This thoughtfully curated guided tour promises an enriching journey through the heart of this enchanting city. Begin at Bahia Palace, a 19th-century masterpiece that embodies luxury and grandeur. Admire its intricate designs and opulent craftsmanship, reflecting the splendour of Moroccan royalty. Dive into the bustling energy of Souk Semmarine, renowned for its traditional clothing and finely crafted leather goods. Engage with local artisans and discover the meticulous skills behind their creations. Continue to Souk El Attarine, a vibrant market celebrated for its spices, perfumes, and beauty products, and gain insight into their cultural significance. Witness artistry in action at nearby workshops, where craftsmen create pottery, metalwork, and wooden artefacts, preserving traditions passed down through generations. Next, visit the Ben Youssef Medersa, a historic Quranic school dating to the Saadian era. Its intricate zellij mosaics, carved cedarwood, and exquisite stucco plasterwork showcase the pinnacle of Moroccan craftsmanship. Wander through the Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where winding alleys reveal treasures of Moroccan culture and craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in the souks, teeming with spices, textiles, jewellery, and vibrant energy. If time permits and depending on the group’s pace, unwind at Le Jardin Secret—a hidden oasis in the medina showcasing elegant Islamic art and architecture. Enjoy a serene escape surrounded by calming fountains and a peaceful atmosphere. Conclude your journey with the essence of Marrakech, from its architectural wonders and lively markets to its rich cultural heritage, leaving you with memories of a truly unique experience.

Includes

Licensed, experienced local tour guide Private or small-group walking tour (depending on option selected) Hotel pickup from your riad/hotel within the Medina (private option only) Skip-the-Line Access to Monuments Free time to explore each monument at your own pace WhatsApp Reminder: guide’s name, meeting point & helpful tips the day before the tour Personalized service and insider tips

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund