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Marrakech: Mysteries Of The Old City
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Marrakech Half Day Tours:
Unforgettable Moroccan Experiences

An endless bazaar—noisy, festive, vibrant, filled with smells and the shouts of vendors. "Hello, how are you?", "wonderful, and you?", "have a great day," "And you too," "Hello"... Snake charmers, fortune tellers, real "sorcerers," quack doctors, and street acrobats. Rub any lamp, and a genie or even a peri might appear. Rub any lamp, and a genie or even a peri might appear. Hypnotic music of Sub-Saharan Africa and the jewelry of the Amazigh with hidden meanings, palaces, shacks, and artisan shops where unimaginable beauty is created before you. Just open the right door, and the riot of colors and sounds gives way to the coolness of a riad and the quiet, broken only by the murmur of water in a fountain. And again, a labyrinth of narrow medieval alleys where, losing hope of finding your way out, you can wander for hours, marveling at curiosities and listening to fascinating stories. Immersing yourself in the world of Marrakech Medina is an exciting adventure. Our Marrakech half-day or day tours will show you how to feel at home in this beautiful chaos, be in your element, and what rules to follow so that no unpleasant experience spoils your trip. We will help you uncover many of its secrets, learn its history and traditions, and—this we know for sure—fall in love with it wholeheartedly. Our Marrakech private tours offer you an unforgettable journey into this magical world.

But our stories aren't just fun tales—they're based on solid research. During our Marrakech tours, we dive deep into the history, culture, economy, and anthropology of the region, giving you a full picture of today's society. Visit!
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3,5 hours
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€240 for a group of 1-4 people


or €60 for each additional participant
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What We'll See:
Iconic Landmarks and Hidden Gems of Marrakech Medina

We offer two different routes through the Medina. The Orange Route is more traditional, featuring numerous palaces and museums and the Jewish Quarter. The Green Route is more contemporary, with palaces and museums, but also modern art and design galleries.

No matter which route you choose, we will definitely see one of the most beautiful palaces in the Maghreb, adorned with luxurious mosaics and paintings, ancient mosques, and caravanserais. We'll gawk at the work of artisans and street performers at Jemaa el-Fnaa Square. We'll get lost in the medieval alleys, peek into hidden courtyards, and visit the spice market with chameleons and turtles. We'll enjoy the coolness of orange gardens and mint tea on a shady terrace. And, of course, we'll sample the delights of Moroccan cuisine on our walking tour in Marrakech.

The Orange Route includes:

  • Saadian Tombs
  • Bahia Palace
  • The Magnificent Museum of Decorative Arts (optional)
  • Dar Si Said Palace (optional)
  • Jewish Quarter
  • Synagogue
  • Spice market and other markets
  • Artisan workshops
  • Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
  • Koutoubia Mosque and other mosques
  • A handicraft "supermarket" with fixed prices, where no one will pressure you to buy anything, and you can stroll around like in a museum (optional)
  • And much more.


The Green Route includes:

  • Dar El Basha Palace
  • Ben Youssef Madrasa
  • Almoravid Koubba
  • The Secret Garden (optional)
  • Art and design galleries
  • "Sorcerers" shops
  • Spice market and other markets
  • Artisan workshops
  • Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
  • Koutoubia Mosque and other mosques
  • And much more.
No matter which route you choose, our tour in Marrakech will provide an unforgettable experience. You can also combine these two routes for a full-day tour of Marrakech. This will make your immersion into this magical culture even more captivating, inspiring, and profound.

What We'll Learn:
Unlock the Secrets of Medina on one of the Best Private Marrakech Tours

We will tell you about the history and present-day life of the country. You will learn how some fascinating traditions were formed and their practical meanings. We'll discuss education and the economy, social programs, women's rights, and what it's like to be Moroccan today. We'll explore how absolute power and personal freedom, medieval customs, and innovative technologies coexist in Morocco. Did you know that the healthcare system in Morocco ranks among the top 20 in the world? Or that the production and sale of women's clothing that fully covers the face and body is banned in Morocco? And that TEDx Talks are held at mosques?

We will also share many amazing legends and tales and introduce you to urban folklore. And, of course, we'll tell you stories of Medina's residents. If we're lucky, we might even get to know some of them.

What We'll Do and Experience:
Immerse Yourself in Local Culture on the Marrakech private tours with a Local Guide

  • We'll solve many mysteries and try to guess the purpose of some fascinating objects.
  • We'll taste unusual Moroccan dishes.
  • We'll try to find our way out of the maze-like alleys of the medina, many of which have never seen sunlight.
  • Want to test your skills in crafts? That's possible too!
  • We'll learn to bargain like the locals — with fun, excitement, and mutual enjoyment.
  • We'll take breathtaking photos.
On this walking tour in Marrakech, everything depends on your wishes. Perhaps you want to create your own perfume or bake bread, decorate your hands with henna, or get a "magical" amulet personally enchanted for you. This city is magical, and we're in for amazing adventures and encounters!

This Marrakech tour is available in two options: the Orange Route (traditional) and the Green Route (our personal favorite). The choice is up to you. We can combine both routes into a day tour of Marrakech. Or if you prefer, we can even stray off the beaten path and embark on a journey to the unknown. After all, this is a private tour :)

* We highly recommend taking the tour to the Atlas Mountains after to experience a completely different culture—the Amazigh. Or take a tour of modern Marrakech to see its other side—contemporary and dynamic. And of course, don't forget to ride quad bikes or have dinner under the stars in the Agafay Desert, take a hot air balloon ride, or visit the pirate city of Essaouira on the ocean.

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