From your hotel or riad, or at Jemaa el-Fna.
A half-day Marrakech city tour for a first visit: the Koutoubia Mosque and its gardens, Bahia Palace, the medina and souks, and Jemaa el-Fna square. In three to four hours you see the landmarks most visitors come for and get your bearings for the rest of your stay.
Your guide covers the story of each place and how the medina is organised, from the mosque quarters to the markets. To spend longer inside the monuments, choose the Palaces & Monuments Tour; to add Majorelle and the Palmeraie by car, the Full-Day Marrakech City Tour.
From your hotel or riad, or at Jemaa el-Fna.
The 12th-century minaret and the gardens beside it.
Courtyards, painted ceilings and gardens of the 19th-century palace.
A walk north through the market streets.
The tour ends on the square.
No. Non-Muslim visitors see the mosque from outside and from its gardens.
No. The Bahia Palace ticket is paid on site.
Three to four hours, depending on your pace.
Yes. The walk is easy and the guide can shorten it for families.
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