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Free tour

Secrets of the Red City: A Walking Journey Through Marrakech Medina

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Acceptable(3)
Duration: 3 hours
Languages: English, Spanish and Portuguese
Guru: Abdelhak
Registered on 29 September 2024
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Hi, I'm Abdelhak, an Certified tour guide passionate about sharing the rich history and culture of my country. With years of experience guiding visitors through fascinating landmarks and hidden gems, Join me for an unforgettable journey as we explore the beauty and stories behind every destination.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Marrakech’s ancient Medina, where history and mystery intertwine in every alley. On this immersive walking tour, you’ll uncover the hidden secrets of the “Red City” as you explore its iconic landmarks, vibrant souks, and lesser-known corners.

Your journey begins with the mesmerizing Koutoubia Mosque, an architectural masterpiece that dominates the city’s skyline. As we weave through the labyrinth of narrow streets, we’ll uncover ancient tales, from the rise of the Almoravid dynasty to the bustling life of merchants and artisans that shaped the city centuries ago.

Visit the Bahia Palace (need 10 euro per person) , a stunning blend of Moorish and Islamic design, where whispers of royal intrigue still linger in its mosaic courtyards. Dive deep into the soul of Marrakech by wandering through the bustling souks, where you’ll discover master artisans crafting leather goods, spices, jewelry, and traditional textiles. Along the way, we’ll share the untold stories of Marrakech’s craftspeople and the trade routes that made the city a cultural crossroads.

For a truly exclusive experience, you’ll get access to hidden spots often missed by other tours—like tucked-away medersas, quiet courtyards, and ancient caravanserais.

To end the tour on a magical note, enjoy a traditional tea at a serene local café, where the old city’s vibrant energy and mystique come together in perfect harmony. Whether it’s your first time in Marrakech or you’re a seasoned visitor.


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Jamaâ El-Fna, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
I will be in front of coffe argana
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Jemaa el-Fnaa
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Koutoubia Mosque
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Bahia palace
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not 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).

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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
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.
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