Marrakesh: Guided Private Souk Shopping Tour
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About this experience
The vibrant colourful Souks of Marrakech is well known of its misleading streets and alleys. Many visitors get lost everyday in the labyrinth of the Souks. Your private local guide, will wave the way to find out hidden gems of handmade crafts.
The tour will be tailored to your preferences, and you will save your time, energy, learn and have a lot of fun.
Available options
OPTION 2 PRIVATE TOUR
OPTION 2 PRIVATE TOUR TAILORED TO YOUR PREFERENCES
OPTION 1 SMALL GROUP TOUR
Join your guide for a small personlized tour tailored to yur preferences
What's included
A Private Credited Local guide
Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
A Moroccan tea on a rooftop terrace
A Walking Tour through Hidden Streets of Medina
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Admire a UNESCO world heritage site vibrant square in Marrakech
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Moroccan beauty with our exclusive guided experience in Marrakech! We invite you to discover the secrets of radiant skin and luxurious scents through our handpicked selection of exquisite Moroccan spices, oils, and cosmetics.
3
Picture yourself wandering through vibrant souks, where the air is infused with the alluring aromas of argan oil, rose water, and exotic spices. Our expert guides will lead you on a journey through local markets, sharing knowledge of their incredible benefits and traditional uses.
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Stop 4
Embark on an unforgettable cultural journey through the heart of Marrakech, where you'll explore its lively souks! Uncover the rich history, traditions, and hidden gems of the bustling markets.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the medina, alive with vivid colors, captivating sounds, and tantalizing scents.
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Trying street food in Marrakech's markets is a vibrant experience, filled with bold flavors like spicy sausages, savory tagines, and sweet pastries, all amidst the lively hustle of the city.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food, unless specified
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meeting point
The meeting point will be in front of Cafe de France.
Important notes
Make sure to bring your credit card with you, while many shops in the souks accept it.
Guests are advised to what's up our supplier, in case of a last minute booking or any questions needed.:
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About Marrakech
Marrakech is a vibrant city known for its rich history, bustling souks, and stunning architecture. It offers a blend of traditional Moroccan culture and modern amenities, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Jemaa El-Fnaa
Jemaa El-Fnaa is the heart of Marrakech, a bustling square filled with food stalls, entertainers, and souvenir vendors. It's a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (food and souvenirs cost extra)
Koutoubia Mosque
The Koutoubia Mosque is one of the most iconic landmarks in Marrakech. Its minaret is a symbol of the city and can be seen from many parts of the medina.
Historical
1 hour
Free (non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque)
Bahia Palace
The Bahia Palace is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture, featuring intricate tile work, lush gardens, and beautiful courtyards. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.
Historical
1-2 hours
70 MAD
Majorelle Garden
The Majorelle Garden is a beautiful botanical garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. It features a variety of plants, a striking blue villa, and a museum dedicated to Yves Saint Laurent.
Nature
2-3 hours
70 MAD
Saadian Tombs
The Saadian Tombs are a collection of mausoleums dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. They were discovered in 1917 and offer a fascinating look into the history of Marrakech.
Historical
1 hour
70 MAD
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, named after the earthenware pot it's cooked in.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Couscous
A dish made with steamed semolina grains, often served with vegetables and meat.
Main course
Vegetarian options available
Pastilla
A savory-sweet pie made with layers of filo pastry, filled with spiced pigeon or chicken, almonds, and powdered sugar.
Main course
Contains nuts
Mint Tea
A traditional Moroccan tea made with green tea and fresh mint leaves, sweetened with sugar.
Drink
Contains caffeine
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
Surfing in Essaouira
Quad biking in the desert
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Relaxing in a hammam
Exploring the medina
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
The best time to visit Marrakech is during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city. The temperatures are mild, and the crowds are manageable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber languages
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Marrakech is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Menara International Airport • 4 km from city center
By train
Marrakech Railway Station
By bus
Marrakech Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Marrakech. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Gueliz
Hivernage
Day trips
Atlas Mountains
60 km from Marrakech • Full day
The Atlas Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional Berber villages. It's a great escape from the city for nature lovers.
Ourika Valley
30 km from Marrakech • Half day to full day
The Ourika Valley is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional Berber houses, and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for day trips from Marrakech.
Essaouira
180 km from Marrakech • Full day to overnight
Essaouira is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic medina, and vibrant arts scene. It's a popular destination for surfing, windsurfing, and relaxation.
Festivals
Marrakech Popular Arts Festival • Every July
Marrakech International Film Festival • Every November/December
Ramadan • Dates vary (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Bargain politely when shopping in the souks, as prices are often negotiable.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose stalls with high turnover.
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