Marrakech was the crossroad for Caravans on their way to Europe. Traders used to settle in this red city. They traded herbs, spices, slaves, etc. I live in Marrakech and I know the entire city very well, so I can show you the hidden sides and help you know you way. Also, I will guide you to the sites that you cannot find on your own, I will give you a well-rounded view about Marrakech and Morocco in general ; while giving attention to the details about how the locals live, and their way of life.
The medina is big and twisty, but I will show you all the major sites. You will learn about history, culture, architecture and the real of living of people.
ITINERARY
I meet you in the main Square near the Post office or you can provide the hotel / Riad Address please .
– You will start your tour with a guided sightseeing of historical sites of Marrakech. Begin with a stop at the foot of the 12th century Koutoubia Minaret; one of the masterpieces of Islamic architecture. visit from outside, and have a look at its garden
– Then walk through the Mellah ;the 16th century Jewish quarter where the Jews used to live . Continue until the Aristocratic Bahia Palace; one of the best palaces to visit in Marrakech. A stop in the spice market. Have a rest and lunch Then walk through the main Square and inside souks /markets the main industry in the city is handicraft So you can learn about the way of living of the locals.
Let me know please what you are interested to see and I can customize your tour
MEETING POINT + TOUR DURATION
Meeting Point Options: Hotel, Suggested by Guide: I will meet you in the lobby of your hotel/Riad .You can provide please the name and address.
Duration: 5 hours
TRANSPORTATION
This is a walking tour.But if you are staying outside medina and you need transportation ,you can tell me please and i will make a custom tour for you with the extra fee of the car and driver .
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Guiding Services
Other: My services as a private tour guide assistance and help during the tour.
ESTIMATED LOCAL CASH NEEDED
1000 dhs – You will need local cash to pay for fees to sites ,restaurants,souvenirs ,this is just approximate there is a possibility of increases .
WHAT’S EXTRA
- Personal Expenses
- Souvenirs
- Public Transportation Tickets
- Food, Drinks, Snacks
Other: Entrance Fees, Riads, Hôtels, Restaurants and Souvenirs.
If you are staying outside medina, send me a message please and I’ll customize the tour with the extra fee for the transportation.