Marrakech City Tour with Private Business Car- Private Experience
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Marrakech City Tour with Private Business Car- Private Experience

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6h - 7h
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About this experience

On this full-day tour, you will get most of what the Red City has to offer, almost 1,000 years old, the medina of Marrakech is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the old town and its main sights while admiring stunning Moorish architecture. Discover the hidden cultural sides of Marrakech, and deepen your knowledge of Moroccan history.

Dive into the rich history of this mysterious imperial city, and immerse yourself into its colorful classical souks, as you enjoy the storytellers, musicians, snake charmers, acrobats and performers of each and every sort.

Our purpose is to unveil the mystery and magic of Marrakech. Considered as the top city for foreign visitors and even for Moroccan people, you can survey it at your own pace, journey through its monumental landmarks, artisan workshops, historical sites, gardens and museums alongside a smattering of hidden gems.

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Marrakech City Tour with Private Business Car- Private Experience

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Professional guide
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Destination of all magic, Jemaâ El Fna square is the heart of the city, it tells through its storytellers, dancers, musicians, acrobats, water sellers and snake charmers, the history of Morocco yesterday and today while subjugating its visitors by its charm.

In this 'Masterpiece of World Heritage', inhabitants and tourists gather to have something to eat, shop or observe the various shows taking place. There’s no other place in Morocco such as Jemaa el Fna” The Vanished Mosque”, no place that so effortlessly involves you and keeps you coming back for more.

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Stop 2

The largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco, decorated with curved windows, and decorative arches. The mosque is also known by several other names, such as Jami' al-Kutubiyah, Kutubiya Mosque, Kutubiyyin Mosque, and Mosque of the Booksellers. Completed during the reign of the Berber Caliph Yaqub al-Mansour (1184-1199), and inspired other buildings such as the Giralda in Seville and the Hassan Tower in Rabat.

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Stop 3

The Berber Museum presents a panorama of the extraordinary creativity of the Berbers, the most ancient people of North Africa. More than 600 objects, collected from the Rif Mountains to the Sahara by Pierre Berge and Yves Saint Laurent, attest to the richness and diversity of this vibrant culture, which is still very much alive today.
The collection is displayed in four distinct spaces, each devoted to a particular theme. Before entering the exhibition rooms, we are presented with an overview of the history of the Berber (Imazighen) people of Morocco as well as a map showing the location of the major Berber tribes throughout the country.

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Stop 4

The Bahia is a palace and a set of gardens perhaps one of the best-preserved historical sites and certainly most interesting in Marrakech, Morocco. Built between 1866 and 1867, this sprawling palace is set over two acres in the middle of the Marrakech medina, intended to be the greatest palace of its time. Wander around the stunning Bahia Palace, and get amazed by its architecture. It may not be Marrakesh's oldest palace, but Bahia is definitely one of the city's most eye-popping sights, is perhaps one of the best-preserved historical sites and certainly most interesting in Marrakech.

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Stop 5

El Badi palace, literally “palace of the incomparable”, is an architectural ensemble built at the end of the sixteenth century and located in Marrakech. An almost absolute symmetry was imposed in the plan of this magnificent residence completely built on arches with extremely solid bricks.
The palace that used to host lavish parties and royal gatherings is still the venue for music and festivities, as the National Festival of Popular Arts is hosted here annually. The entrance fee for El Badi Palace is 10 Dirham, explore this breathtaking historical monument and discover the beauty of these ruins.

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There, we'll invite you to a unique cultural trip back in time to discover the Farnatchi, where you can uncover the process of heating the water in traditional public steam baths, called Hammams, which dates back to Roman times.

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Stop 7

The Saadian Tombs hold the remains of sixty members of the Saadi Dynasty. They were used by the royals from the reign of Ahmad al-Mansur (1578-1603). The tombs are lavish and breathtaking with the cemetery garden alive, rich fragrances of rosemary and roses, with large palm trees providing shade. Inside the mausoleums the beauty continues and you will be surprised by the stunning domed ceilings, detailed wood and marble carvings, mosaics and intricate plasterwork. El Mansour’s tomb is in a domed room with his son’s tombs flanking his chamber, the grave stones in the garden are decorated with colored tiles and inscriptions.

What's not included

Lunch
Personal expenses
entrance fee

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 4
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