Private Guided Marrakech Cultural Tour

Overview

We embark in a unique lifetime experience through the timeline of Marrakech from the 12th century until today. - Learn not only by listening but also by experience, smell, taste and interact with locals with tips to follow from your local guide. - Discover the hidden gems through walking in different alyways and neighborhoods far from the chaos of tourists. - Learn about the five important parts of each neighborhood: Hammam, Mosque, Market and Bakery. - Discover Marrakech in terms of different aspects like culture, history, food, architecture, music and local dialect and languages...

Itinerary

1. Mosquée et minaret de Koutoubia

   Travelers will get an idea about the background of the koutoubia mosque and architecture in addition to practices of prayers and Islam.

   · 30 min

2. Bab Agnaou

   Travelers will get information about the gates and the walls of the medina then walk through it to the royal kasbah neighborhood.

   · 15 min

3. Mellah

   Travellers will get historical, cultural and architectural ideas about the Jewish quarter " Mellah" not only about Marrakech but also about Morocco in general; in addition to how Muslims, Jews and Christians live in harmony in Marrakech.

   · 30 min

4. Here in this 16th century site, travelers will learn about an old education in Morocco which was based on memorizing Quran by heart. Additionally, travelers will discover the biggest Quranic school in Morocco as well as its religious architecture and the rooms of the students given the fact it was a boarding school.

   · 1 h· Admission not included

5. Palais Bahia

   Travelers will enjoy the beautiful architecture, gardens and the stories of the palace which are related to the following topics: - Royal family - The French protectorate - Statue of slaves in Morocco - Poligamy in Morocco and Islam -Moroccan Islamic Andalucian architecture - The art of Moroccan furtinure.

   · 45 min· Admission not included

6. Souk Semmarine

   Travelers will navigate through the different sections of the old market "souk" to see different handicrafts like leather, lanterns, wool dyers, woodwork, traditional pharmacies...

   · 50 min

7. Travelers will end their walking tour in the main square; the beating heart of Marrakech. this is the "therapy" place where people enjoy food, street games, music and many more....

   · 10 min

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

The tour guide will be either in front of the hotel or in the lobby.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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