Marrakech Trip Overview
Discover Marrakech through the eyes of a passionate resident.
Make the people you meet as important as the places you visit.
Let your guide show you the best secrets of the city.
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 hours
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Walking Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
Discover Marrakech through the eyes of a passionate resident.
Make the people you meet as important as the places you visit.
Let your guide show you the best secrets of the city.
Itinerary
This half day guided historical tour of Marrakech will introduce you to the history of Morocco, and the one of Marrakech in particular which has been the capital of the Maghreb for centuries.
Most of the city architectural attractions are inside the Medina, the old walled section of the town. Built in the 12th century, the Koutoubia Minaret is the most perfect Islamic religious structure in North Africa. The famous landmark dominates the skyline and can easily spotted from all Marrakech.
Hidden away behind high walls are the Saadian Tombs. The Mausoleum displays a very high level of decoration, using traditional stucco and Granada style carving, typical of classical Moroccan buildings.
The Bahia Palace is a masterpiece of domestic architecture which gives a good idea of how the privileged lived in the 19th century in the Imperial city. The use of marble, stucco and mosaics predominates in the apartments, opening onto courtyards filled with fountains and plant life…
Stop At:
• Palacio da Bahia, 5 Rue Riad Zitoun el Jdid, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
• Saadian Tombs, Rue De La Kasbah, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
• Koutoubia Mosque, Rue el Ksour, Derb Sabai, 13, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
• Medina of Marrakesh, Derb Fhal Zefriti n06 Derb Fhal Zefriti, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
• Medersa Ben Youssef, Ben Youssef Square, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
• Bab Agnaou, Rue Oqba Ben Nafaa, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
• Boucharouite Museum, Azbezt 107, Derb El Cadi En face de la Mosquee d’ Azbezt/ In front of Azbezt Mosque, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
• Aux Merveilles de Marrakech, 14 Souk Semmarine, Marrakech 40000 Morocco
