Marrakesh Food Tasting Tours With Dinner
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Embark on a sensory adventure through the vibrant streets of Marrakesh , sampling the finest street food delights. Begin with the briny tang of olives and the sweet crunch of dried fruits. Delve deeper into the culinary tapestry with a taste of the exotic snail soup, followed by a comforting bowl of traditional Harira soup, rich with the flavors of Moroccan spices. Next, indulge in the buttery goodness of Msemen flatbread, skillfully crafted and layered to perfection. As the day unfolds, refresh your palate with the aromatic essence of mint tea, a soothing finale to your gastronomic journey. Afterwards stop to learn & deepen your knowledge of our food culture through a brief lecture. But hold onto your appetite, for a grand dinner awaits, promising to elevate your culinary experience to new heights.
Join us as we celebrate our heritage and flavors, one bite at a time!
Available options
Private Food Tour
dinner: Tangia Marrakchia : a slow-cooked meat stew , and traditional tajine : a flavorful dish with meat , vegetables and spices .<br/>This is a private food tour. : The price covers 4 guests.
Marrakesh Food Tasting Tour Adventure with Dinner
What's included
Vegetarian alternatives
Dinner
Local Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Delight in the vibrant flavors of Harira soup , a Moroccan staple bursting with warmth and spices . Accompanied by Shabakia pastry, each bite is a harmony of savory and sweet, as the tender dough complements the robustness of the soup . Indulge in this culinary embrace of tradition and comfort , a true feast for the senses .
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Stop 2
Indulge in the unique culinary adventure of sheep's head tasting , a traditional dish celebrated for its rich flavors and textures . Delight in tender meat, succulent cheeks, and crispy delicacies, embracing the bold and hearty essence of this cultural delicacy.
3
At Café de France ’ meeting point , guests stop for 15 minutes amidst Marrakech's vibrant square admiring the lively ambiance before continuing their immersive culinary journey through the city's treasures .
4
Embark on a tantalizing exploration of dry fruits: crunchy peanuts provide a savory start, followed by the buttery richness of almonds. Indulge in the earthy depth of walnuts, then savor the sweet, chewy texture of figs and dates, each bite a journey through a spectrum of flavors and textures.
5
Experience a sensory journey at the olive market: tangy green olives burst with freshness, while delicate pink ones offer a subtle sweetness. Bold black olives boast richness, while preserved lemons add a zesty punch. Delight in the diverse flavors of the Mediterranean in every bite .
6
Savor the experience of Msemen, a Moroccan flatbread, its layers crispy on the outside and tender within, generously filled with savory delights. Pair each delectable bite with sips of refreshing mint tea, the sweet aroma mingling with the savory flavors, creating a harmonious symphony on the palate. Embark on a culinary journey through Morocco's rich traditions, where every taste tells a story of culture and hospitality.
7
Savor the unique delight of snail soup, infused with a symphony of spices and medicinal herbs. Each spoonful offers a rich tapestry of flavors, from the earthy essence of the snails to the aromatic warmth of the spices. Let the nourishing broth envelop you in comfort as you explore the depths of culinary tradition and herbal remedies intertwined in every sip.
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Embark on a journey of discovery with a visit to a renowned Moroccan herbalist , unlocking the secrets of spices and medicinal herbs . Immerse yourself in the aromatic wonders of Moroccan cuisine as you learn the ancient traditions and healing properties infused into each dish . Expand your culinary wisdom and gain a deeper understanding of the essence of Moroccan food , steeped in centuries of tradition and herbal lore .
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Savor the culmination of a tantalizing food tasting experience with a dinner featuring local delights like aromatic Tajines bursting with flavors and tender meats. Complete the feast with Tanjia Marrakechia , a slow-cooked specialty , infusing the air with fragrant spices. Each bite a tribute to Morocco's culinary heritage, a symphony of taste and tradition .
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Extra food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We meet : in front of Cafe de France at the famous ,Jamaa El Fenna Square.
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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