Marrakesh Marrakech guided city tour: medina, palaces and souks
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The story
Marrakesh, often referred to as the “Red City” due to its distinctive red sandstone buildings, is one of the most iconic cities in Morocco.
Situated at the foothills of the majestic Atlas Mountains, Marrakesh has been a cultural, religious, and commercial hub in North Africa for almost a millennium. From its foundation in the 11th century to its modern-day allure as a global tourist destination, the city has played a pivotal role in shaping the history of Morocco and the broader Maghreb region.
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Marrakech guided tour 1/2 day
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What's in it
- Visit the Koutoubia mosque: the emblematic religious building of Marrakech, it is the most famous monument of the city, its minaret, 77 m high, is visible from more than 25 km.
- Saadian Tombs Tour: Step inside the Saadian Tombs and discover a rich history and stunning ornamentation. The foundations of these tombs date back to the 16thEme century, the development of this site was accentuated according to the will of Sultan Ahmed al-Mansour Saadi.
- Visit to the El Bahia Palace: which is best known for the richness of its architecture. Its construction is recent (19th century) and was inspired by the Arab and Andalusian styles.
- Visit the souks, it is pleasant to walk through the narrow streets of the medina to discover the magical colors of the crafts.
- Visit the famous square of Djemaa El Fna: a space of shows and leisure follow one another until a late hour in the evening, it is an invitation to discover the gastronomic flavors of the city.
- Return to your place of residence.
Conditions
- Every day, the whole year
- Morning: from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Afternoon: from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Good to knowentrance fees to monuments are not included.
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