Marrakech 3-hour private walking tour
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Marrakech 3-hour private walking tour

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$24.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, French
Availability: Every day
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 3 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Enjoy an half-day private guided tour in Marrakech
  • Discover La Koutoubia Mosque, and Djamaa El Fna Square and the Medina
  • Learn about Moroccan history and culture
What to expect

You will meet your guide and driver at your hotel/riad for the short drive to La Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech. Built in the 12th century, its 77-meter-tall minaret is the landmark of Marrakech. Outside the Mosque, you will learn about Islam and its 5 pillars as well as the worshipping habits of Moroccans. Your 3-hour guided tour will continue to Bahia Palace, a 19th-century monument that is an indication of the wealth of Moroccan royalty of that time. The 160-room palace took 15 years to build, and it provides an opportunity to admire and learn about Moroccan architecture.

A short walk from the palace, through the old Jewish quarter, you will come to the Saadian dynasty tombs, dating back to the 17th century. The site, discovered in 1917, and with its ornately decorated rooms and ceilings, has become a major attraction for visitors to Marrakech. Continue from here to the oldest part of the medina, where your guide will take you on a walking adventure through the maze-like streets, past spice shops, artisan workshops, and art galleries.

Your guided tour comes to an end in Jemaa el Fna Square, the most famous square in all of Africa. Storytellers, snake charmers, musicians, orange juice sellers and henna tattoo artists all compete for your attention.

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What's included
  • check Licenced tour guide
  • check Air-conditioned modern vehicle
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • check Visit to the Koutoubia Mosque
  • check Visit to Djamaa El Fna Square
What's not included
  • x_not_included Entrance fees to the sites: Bahia Palace and The Saadian Tombs
  • x_not_included Tips
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
Where

Hôtel Restaurant Café de France, Jamaa el-fnna, Rue des Banques, Marrakech 40000, MA

Meeting point:
- Pick up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech city center, please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking - If you do not choose pick-up, you can start the experience at the Hôtel Restaurant Café de France Jamaa El-Fnna, Rue des Banques, Marrakech 40000, MA
What to remember
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Bring a bottle of water ( Water & food will be available along the way )
  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION: please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking
  • Hotel pickup is included for hotels located in Marrakech city center only.
  • Please make sure you are at the reception at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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Provider
Ando Travel
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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