Markets & crafts in Marrakech

Marrakech city tour

Marrakech is a city of intrigue, spice-scented souks, and exotic charm that holds thousands of layers of history. This day tour includes highlights such as the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Medina and fondouks allows you to scratch the surface and peel back the layers of this ochre-coloured city.You'll start at the Koutoubia Mosque and minaret, one of the largest in the western Muslim world. We'll head on over to the Bahia Palace and a local historical museum, before pressing through the labyrinth of the Medina's artisan area. Watch local cooperatives at work and browse traditionally-made handicrafts, after which we'll sit down for lunch in one of its famed riads.Then we'll dip into the Marrakech souks and fondouks where bright colours and oriental smells line the street. As part of this tour, we offer a shopping stop, where you can indulge in the city's vibrant shopping scene. This is an optional stop and can be customized to your preferences. We'll round off the tour at the buzzing Jemaa el-Fnaa square, the life and soul of the city.

Marrakech Medina & Souks Private Tour

Marrakech can only be described as a scene out of Scheherazade's ‘One Thousand and One Nights'. Narrow alleyways hiding blissful Arabic-style gardens and sprawling spice-scented souks will immerse you in the city's captivating spirit. You'll visit top sights such as Jemaa el-Fnaa and the Medina.Spend the afternoon on a private guided visit to the UNESCO-listed Medina. Its eye-catching bazaars, streaming food carts and street merchants shouting to invite you into their stalls make the atmosphere truly electric. Every corner holds a different sight, sound and aroma. The more you explore, the more you'll feel like a local. Head over to Marrakech's bustling heart, Jemaa el-Fnaa. The square is a space for fruit and spice vendors selling their fresh produce and street performers who spend the day entertaining both locals and travellers alike. Finish off your Arabian adventure on a terrace cafe where you can sit down, relax and sip a refreshing drink as you enjoy a bird's-eye view of the square.

Marrakech Medina and Souks Tour

Walking through Marrakech can only be described as a scene out of Scheherazade's ‘One Thousand and One Nights'. Spice-scented souks and tightly packed alleyways hiding blissful Arabian-style gardens and riads will immerse you in the city's captivating spirit. You'll visit top sights such as Jemaa el-Fnaa and the Medina.Kick off your afternoon in style with a guided visit to the UNESCO-listed Medina. Its streaming food carts, eye-catching bazaars and street merchants shouting to invite you into their stalls make the atmosphere truly electric. Every corner holds a different aroma, sight and sound, and the more you explore, the more you'll feel like a local. Head over to Jemaa el-Fnaa, the life and soul of Marrakech. Watch fruit and spice vendors selling their fresh produce and street performers entertain both locals and travellers alike. Finish off your arabesque adventure on a terrace cafe where you can sit down, relax and sip a refreshing drink as you get a bird's-eye view of the square.

Private Day Trip to the Coastal Towns of Oualidia and Safi

Explore some of the best coastal destinations in Morocco during this private day trip to Oualidia and Safi from Marrakech.

Cultural Bike Tour of Marrakech with Local Guide

Join your guide on this cultural immersion cycling tour of Marrakech. Pedalling through different neighbourhoods with a local is a unique way to discover Marrakech and get to know its highlights, both old and new. You'll pass by some of the city's most famous landmarks, such as the Koutoubia Mosque, the Kasbah, and the Agdal gardens - all introduced with the benefit of local insight.But the real highlight of this experience is visiting parts of the city that are not included in most tours. First, we'll cycle through the historic Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, all narrow streets and traditional architecture. Next, we'll move on to Gueliz, which features a more modern vibe with its cafes and shops.Along the way, we'll make stops at a public bakery where locals buy bread, a ‘hammam' – traditional Moroccan bathhouse, and a typical café where you can try some juice and local sweets. To round off, we'll visit the enormous second-hand market followed by the Zaouia de Sidi Bel Abbès, the resting place of one of the seven Saints of Marrakech.