Free tour
Half day walking city tour of Marrakech's Medina
4.61
Acceptable (329 ratings) Guru: Mustapha
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Registered on 28 October 2023
Greetings! I'm Mustapha, a certified local guide in Morocco, accredited by the Ministry of Tourism. I bring a wealth of knowledge about Marrakech Medina's traditions, culture, and hidden gems to ensure travelers experience the richness of Marrakech's history. Based in Marrakech, my roots trace back to the southeast Sahara Desert, adding a unique perspective to your journey. Join me for an authentic and unforgettable exploration of Marrakech's vibrant tapestry.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Tour description
A 2.5-hour walking tour in Marrakech's Medina allows you to visit a selection of its top highlights:
- Koutoubia Mosque & Gardens: Start at the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, known for its impressive minaret. Adjacent gardens offer a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
- Mellah: Stroll through Marrakech's Jewish Quarter, where history and culture seamlessly merge. Navigate the narrow alleys, explore ancient synagogues, and immerse yourself in the vibrant markets. This area provides a distinctive peek into the diverse heritage that defines the city.
- Shopping in the Souks: Navigate the labyrinthine souks, where you can shop for Moroccan treasures, including textiles, ceramics, spices, and unique handicrafts. Don't forget to practice your bargaining skills.
- Jamaa el Fnaa Square: Explore the stunning Jamaa el Fnaa Square, where you can witness street performances, sample local street food, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
This condensed tour provides a well-rounded experience of Marrakech's Medina, combining history, culture, and the excitement of local life.
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
J2F4+WQ8, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco
I'll be at the Koutoubia Mosque, near the small white house (Kubba Fatima Zohra) in the main Koutoubia square, awaiting your arrival.
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Outside visit
Koutoubia Mosque
Start at the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, known for its impressive minaret. Adjacent gardens offer a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
2
Outside visit
medina
Walking through the narrow alleys of Marrakech Medina, you're surrounded by vibrant sights and sounds. Bustling souks brim with colorful carpets, brass lanterns, and fragrant spices. The lively chatter of vendors and the rhythmic clatter of artisans fill the air, immersing you in the city's rich, timeless charm.
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Outside visit
Mellah
Stroll through Marrakech's Jewish Quarter, where history and culture seamlessly merge. Navigate the narrow alleys, explore ancient synagogues, and immerse yourself in the vibrant markets. This area provides a distinctive peek into the diverse heritage that defines the city.
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
Tour Reviews
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Professionalism
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4.57
Expression
4.76
Quality
4.73
Route
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Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum Attendees
Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour requires payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Cash payment only.
