Get a feel of Marrakech and enjoy this personalized door to door Marrakech city tour. Explore the ancient city walls, the splendid palaces with their Moorish iconic architecture and discover the prestigious Majorelle Garden, with its French-influenced architecture and connection to the French designer Yves Saint Laurent.
Enjoy a genuine guided walk in the 9th century Old Medina with the famous Djemaa El Fna square and Souks, an open air theatre that always seduces its visitors.
Your multilingual driver and expert guide will be at your entire service to assist you and to ensure you discover the best of Marrakech. You will be picked up from your hotel in a brand new, air-conditioned minivan and dropped off to visit each monument planned in the discovery of Marrakech.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Multilingual driver
✔ Brand new air-conditioned minivan
✔ Certified local tour guide (if selected)
✖ Food and drinks
✖ Tickets to Saadian Royal tombs: US$10 per person in cash
✖ Tickets to Bahia palace: US$10 per person in cash
✖ E-Tickets to Jardin Majorelle: US$16 per person
✖ E-Tickets to YSL Musuem: US$13 per person (Closed on Wednesdays)
✖ Tickets to Medersa Ben Youssef: US$5 per person in cash
Pickup Locations
1. Club Les Almoravides Hotel
2. Riad Dar Zaouia
3. Riad Contessa
4. Casa Lalla
5. Riad SofYan & Spa
6. Riad Eva
7. Riad Oasis Du Desert Boutique Hotel & SPA
8. Riad Dardar
9. Hotel Kawakib
10. Riad Sultan Suleiman
11. Riad Tassili Marrakech
12. Riad Shakho
13. Dar Essassi
14. Villa Keshmere
15. Riad Dar Fanny
16. Riad Sun Week
17. Riad Cologne & Spa
18. Riad El Habib
19. Riad Saiot
20. Villa Emraulde
Itinerary
1
Jardin Majorelle
You will start your door to door tour with a visit of the prestigious Majorelle garden, a calming retreat near, and yet so far from the bustling city, sheltered from time by high earthen walls. You will explore its intriguing history , learn about its French-influenced architecture and connection to the iconic French designer Yves Saint Laurent and the famous painter/botanist Jacques Majorelle, amble along shady lanes, discover exotic plants of dreamy origin, walk past refreshing, burbling streams and pools filled with water lilies and lotus flowers.
Duration: 45 minutes
2
Saadian Tombs
After that, you will head to the Royal Kasbah in the southern part of the ancient medina of Marrakech. Built by Sultan Almohad Mansour al-Yacoub, it is the site of "El Mansouria" (the big mosque of the kasbah) and the Saadian Tombs. You will visit the Saadian tombs, discovered and restored recently in 1917. Because of the beauty of their decoration, these tombs are a major attraction for the visitors of Marrakech. It is one of the few remaining vestiges of the Saadian dynasty who reigned over the golden age of Marrakech between 1524 and 1659.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Bahia Palace
Continue to the most beautiful palaces and monuments of Marrakech, the Bahia Palace. Built in the late 19th century, the name literally means "brilliance" and was intended to be the greatest palace of its time. The best workers and artisans of the country have worked continuously for six years (1894-1900) to achieve it.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Medina of Marrakesh
With your expert certified tour guide by your side, appreciate a genuine walk through Marrakech old city.
Explore the hidden and authentic side of the ancient city walled medina of Marrakech, stroll along some of the oldest quarter and discover the medieval way of life of its inhabitants and their daily occupation. Fall in love with the towering minaret, intricately carved archways, splendid Moorish iconic architecture and ornate mosques and walk in the souks at the famous Djemaa El Fna square where tightly packed stalls are exhibiting exotic goods and intriguing crafts from Morocco’s past.
Duration: 1.5 hours
5
Medersa Ben Youssef
Built in the 14th century, this historic Islamic school located in the heart of Marrakech, was once the largest Islamic school in North Africa and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Duration: 45 minutes
6
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
A museum entirely devoted to the work of the legendary fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in Marrakech, Morocco.
(Closed on Wednesdays)
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please note that YSL Musuem is closed on Wednesdays.
• Please note that the meeting point for the option with Tour Guide Only (walking tour) is ZEITOUN CAFÉ KASBAH : 417، Bab Agnaou, Marrakesh 40000.
