Ben Youssef

Explore Marrakech's historical landmarks within a half-day tour led by an expert guide. Visit the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, admire the intricate architecture of the Medersa Ben Youssef, and delve into the history of the Bahia Palace. Wander through the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, explore the bustling medina, and browse the colorful markets. Don't miss the chance to visit a traditional Berber pharmacy for a unique experience.

This ait ben haddou and ouarzazate day trip, will allow you to discover another face of beauty of Morocco, as this area is considered as the gate to the desert of Morocco and the 1001 Kasbahs (berber fortress). During this ait ben haddou excursion trip you'll cross the tizi n'tichka pass, known for its curvy and sneaky turns, where you'll have a quick stop in a terrace to enjoy a cup of coffe or tea and take some good shots from above, of the berber villages and the amazing landscapes, snowy in winter and spring and full of greenery in summer and autumn. Once at the Kasbah ait Ben Haddou you can hire a guide with the whole group to discover the area and to learn better about the locals lifestyle, the guide also will show you where the game of thrones scenes has been turned, before going to Ouarzazate and discover its beauty, as you can discover the local studios and also its Kasbah called Kasbah Taourirt. Once you finish the visit, you'll hit the road to Marrakech where the trip ends

Experience an unforgettable journey through Marrakech with our tour, which takes you to the historic Ben Youssef Medersa and the enchanting Secret Garden. This tour is truly amazing because it combines the exploration of two of the city's most captivating landmarks. At the Ben Youssef Medersa, you'll step back in time and marvel at the stunning Islamic architecture, featuring intricate mosaics and detailed stucco work, while our knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories about its rich educational and cultural heritage. The journey continues to the Secret Garden, a beautifully restored Islamic garden that serves as a tranquil oasis with lush greenery, exotic plants, and serene water features, reflecting the profound heritage of Islamic garden design and the importance of water management in Moroccan culture. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, art, and nature, making it an enriching and memorable experience that provides a deep appreciation for the wonders of Marrakech.

Discover the vibrant soul of Marrakech with insightful official guides who blend history and modern culture. This tour is a perfect mix of history and contemporary Moroccan culture, offering a unique perspective on the city’s heart.

Step into history with our guide at the city that was founded in 1070, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre. We’ll Discover all sites with cultural and historical interest, snaking through its alleys and narrow streets. We’ll begin sightseeing at the Jewish headquarter followed by the Bahia palace. The area is also known for its spice market, As well as, discover the fascinating history and cultural heritage of jewish. discover the secrets of the souk where you can discover a huge variety of local traditional artisan craft products and many exotic treasures in the busy charming atmosphere for great deals on souvenirs and shopping. We will then reach the Ben Youssef medrasa which is a Islamic college located in the heart of Marrakesh Medina. In other words, it is filled with magnificent craftsmanship details from zellij tiling to incredible stucco work and beautiful wood carvings. The Koutoubia Mosque is an iconic attraction and was built in the 12th century,

Embark on a guided exploration of the captivating architecture of Ben Youssef Mederssa, delve into the cultural richness of Marrakech, discover serenity amidst the lush tranquillity of the Secret Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant bustle of the local markets, brimming with an abundance of souvenirs and goods. • Uncover the architectural wonders of the Medersa Ben Youssef, an Islamic college. • Find serenity in the Secret Garden, an oasis of palaces and gardens in the medina. • Explore Djemaa El Fna Square with its vibrant markets full of souvenirs & goods. • Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and architecture that define Marrakech.

Meet at the Koutoubia mosque, a Moorish 12th century wonder, for an intro to better understand the city's origins & layout. Walk to the Jewish Mellah and visit the Bahia Palace; city's most famous sight once home to the kingdom's grand vizir & his harem. Free time to stroll in the gardens, riads & reception rooms & enjoy ornate fountains, zellij mosaics, stucco arabesques & carved cedar gates and ceilings. We'll explore authentic neighborhoods & visit the Ben Youssef Medersa, masterpiece of Arabo-Islamic art. Tour the Maghreb's largest Islamic college during the 1500s; its majestic patio, student rooms, prayer hall & ablutions room. Exchange about local muslim practice & history. Then head to the original handicrafts souk to see the skilled artisans at work, learn about their materials & techniques. Stop at the colorful spices square for photos & discovery of local beauty and cuisine secrets. Finish at Jamaa El Fna, city's UNESCO world heritage site to experience exotic street arts!

The tour is flexible and has enough time for travelers to get to know Marrakech. Travelers can make any stops in the tours except for learning purposes other than that it's only historical sites. This tour intended to share awareness and the history of Morocco in general not only Morocco. In this tour, your guide always intent to shed light on responsible travel and will leave a social impact on the travelers. Also, the guide represents the local part of the city and country.

My tours offer an authentic Marrakech experience beyond the typical tourist spots. As a local guide, I take you through hidden alleys, vibrant souks, and historic sites while sharing fascinating stories and cultural insights. You'll meet local artisans, taste traditional Moroccan flavors, and discover the city's true essence. Whether it's a deep dive into history, a culinary adventure, or an off-the-beaten-path exploration, I tailor each experience to make your journey unforgettable. Book now for a unique, immersive, and personalised Marrakech adventure!

Explore the labyrinth of vibrant souks and ancient crafts in the medieval Medina, uncovering hidden gems and the rich history of Dar El Bacha, along with the iconic heritage of Ben Youssef Madrasa.

Let's enjoy together the most beautiful authentic gems of the red city of Marrakech. Start your day by visiting the Koutoubia Gardens , smell orange blossom and roses. Visit the mosque from outside . Then enjoy your visit of the Dar El bacha museum of confluences Discover the beauty of Secret Garden with its unique system of water .Visit the authentic hidden souks.Talk to Artisans and learn how they make different items in their workshops. Enjoy art galleries , hand made Artisanal gifts , lanterns , kaftans , spices, ceramic . Discover how women make kelims and Berber Rugs . Discover how they extract manually the pure Argan oil . Finish this tour when you visit the UNESCO world heritage square. Discover with your guide the secrets of this famous Jamaa Fna : entertainment , story tellers , musicians ,shot nice photos and taste local food.

Perfect for those who cannot spare more than one day but anxiously wish to get a glimpse of the majestic desert of Morocco. All entrance fees and attractions tour guides are included. Travel across the High Atlas mountain range by minivan following the ancient caravan routes and pass a series of lush oases, spectacular kasbahs, and imperial fortified villages. Marvel at one of the world’s cultural treasures classified as a UNESCO world heritage site and the backdrop to many Hollywood movies, the fortified Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Options available to test your camel riding skills in a festival of laughter or lunch in a panoramic local restaurant.

The journey begins at the iconic Ben Youssef Medersa, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. As you step into this historical gem, the air becomes thick with tales of scholars who once roamed its halls. Marvel at the intricate geometric patterns, elaborately carved stucco, and the tranquil courtyards that echo with centuries of intellectual pursuit. Our knowledgeable guide will transport you to a bygone era, providing insights into the medersa's significance and its role in shaping Morocco's cultural heritage. Next, the tour leads you to the Secret Garden, a hidden oasis nestled within the heart of the city. Behind unassuming walls, a world of serenity unfolds, offering respite from the lively energy of Marrakech. Stroll through lush greenery, admire vibrant blooms, and listen to the soothing sounds of fountains. The Secret Garden is a sanctuary that beautifully balances the city's vibrant chaos with a peaceful retreat, providing a moment of tranquility amidst the urban hustle.

Visit Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate on a full-day excursion from Marrakech that explores two kasbahs, fortified cities built to protect against desert raids. The day offers guided tours (local guide) of each destination as you travel through beautiful terrain, from the Route des Kasbahs to Tizi n Tichka, one of the most spectacular mountain passes in Morocco.

During this UNESCO-listed kasbah ait ben haddou private tour, you'll discover an out of fairy tale part of Morocco. You'll cross 2200m above sea level tizi'n'tichka pass to meet the desert door Ait ben haddou, but before you'll make an off-road turn to visit Kasbah Telouet as beautiful as its sister Kasbah ait ben haddou. – Visit UNESCO–listed Aït Benhaddou and Ouarzazate on this day tour from Marrakech – Beautiful views from the high-altitude Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass – Your guide insight into the history of Aït Benhaddou, a fortified village – Hassle-free round-trip transport from central Marrakech

This ait ben haddou and ouarzazate day trip, will allow you to discover another facet of the beauty of Morocco, as this area is considered as the gate to the desert of Morocco and the 1001 Kasbahs (Berber fortress) During this ait ben haddou excursion trip you'll cross the Tizi n'tichka pass, known for its curvy and sneaky turns, where you'll have a quick stop in a terrace to enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and take some good shots from above, of the Berber villages and the amazing landscapes, snowy in winter and spring and full of greenery in summer and autumn. Once at the Kasbah ait Ben Haddou you can hire a guide with the whole group to discover the area and to learn better about the locals lifestyle, the guide also will show you where the game of thrones scenes has been turned, before going to Ouarzazate and discover its beauty, as you can discover the local studios and also its Kasbah called Kasbah Taourirt.

The Souss Massa area has the biggest barrage (Dam) named "Youssef Ben Tachfine" where you will enjoy Atlas Mountains bird-watching and wonderful aerial views and experience amazing Lunch in the old traditional Berber house.

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Experience the lively core of Marrakech on this guided tour, taking you to the city’s most famous landmarks: Jemaa el-Fnaa, Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and Medersa Ben Youssef. Dive into the rich history and culture of Morocco. Tour Highlights: Visit the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square Take in the grandeur of the Koutoubia Mosque Explore the exquisite Bahia Palace Marvel at the detailed architecture of Medersa Ben Youssef Discover Marrakech's fascinating history and culture

Discover Marrakech’s vibrant energy on this guided tour, where you'll visit the city's most iconic landmarks: Jemaa el-Fnaa, Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and Medersa Ben Youssef. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this fascinating city. Tour Highlights: Explore the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square Admire the impressive Koutoubia Mosque Uncover the grandeur of Bahia Palace Marvel at the architecture of Medersa Ben Youssef Dive into the cultural and historical heritage of Marrakech