Marrakech Full Day City Tour

A visit to the Majorelle Garden provides a tranquil oasis amidst the hustle and bustle of Marrakech. Created by French painter Jacques Majorelle in the 1920s, the garden is a botanical paradise featuring exotic plants, vibrant blue structures, and serene water features. You’ll have the opportunity to wander through lush pathways, admire rare plant species, and soak in the garden’s serene ambiance.

Over the centuries, Menara Garden has undergone various renovations and restorations to maintain its beauty and functionality. In modern times, it remains a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city of Marrakech.

Today, Menara Garden stands as a testament to Morocco’s rich history, culture, and agricultural heritage, attracting visitors who come to admire its scenic beauty and historical significance.

• Koutoubia Mosque

Your half-day tour typically begins with a visit to the Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakech’s most iconic landmark. Dating back to the 12th century, this magnificent mosque features a towering minaret that dominates the city skyline. You’ll have the opportunity to admire the mosque’s intricate Moorish architecture and learn about its significance in Islamic history.

• Bahia Palace & Saadian Tombs

Your tour may include a visit to the Bahia Palace, a stunning example of Moroccan architecture and design. Built in the late 19th century, the palace served as the residence of Grand Vizier Bou Ahmed, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship, intricate tile work, and tranquil courtyards adorned with lush gardens. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the palace’s opulent reception halls, private apartments, and ornate Moroccan furnishings.

The Saadian Tombs offer a fascinating glimpse into Marrakech’s royal past. Dating back to the 16th century, these intricately decorated tombs serve as the final resting place for members of the Saadian dynasty, including sultans and their families. You’ll marvel at the intricate tile work, carved marble columns, and serene atmosphere of this hidden gem tucked away within the Kasbah district.

• Ben Youssef Madrasa (optional) 

Depending on the time available, your tour may conclude with a visit to the Ben Youssef Madrasa, one of the largest Islamic theological colleges in North Africa. Dating back to the 14th century, the madrasa features stunning architecture, intricate stucco work, and ornate cedar woodcarvings. You’ll have the chance to explore the madrasa’s tranquil courtyard, prayer halls, and student quarters, gaining insight into Morocco’s rich intellectual and cultural heritage.

As you explore Marrakech’s historic Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, your guide will lead you through a labyrinth of narrow alleys, bustling souks, and vibrant squares. You’ll encounter an array of sights and sounds, from colorful spice stalls and artisan workshops to traditional Moroccan riads tucked away behind ancient walls.

Transfer back to your Hotel