10 Days in Marrakesh: A Journey of Colors and Culture

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a vibrant adventure through the enchanting streets of Marrakesh. Immerse yourself in the rich history, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere of this Moroccan gem. From hidden gardens to captivating museums, this itinerary will take you on a whirlwind tour of Marrakesh's most captivating sights.

Trip to Marrakesh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Majestic Gardens and Artistic Delights

$ 3

Museum dedicated to Berber traditions, displaying costumes, craftwork, jewels & musical instruments.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Intimate gallery exhibiting modern paintings, sculptures & graffiti by Moroccan & global artists.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Fashion and Art Fusion

$ 3

Cubed, brickwork museum paying homage to Yves Saint Laurent with a café, bookshop & auditorium.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Private art & culture museum celebrating the work of contemporary & historic Moroccan artists.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Galleries, Memorials, and Oasis of Tranquility

$ 6

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Ornamental gardens dating to the 18th century, now featuring fountains, lush foliage & walkways.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Oasis of Colors and Ancient Wonders

$75

$ 3

Garden by artist Jacques Majorelle, with exotic plants, water features & a museum of Berber culture.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$75

7 - 9 min

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Elegant, ornate 19th-century palace complex with traditional Islamic gardens, plus a shop & cafe.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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12th-century domed building famous for being the last remaining example of Almoravid architecture.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Majestic Mosque and Melodies of the Medina

This large 12th-century Almohad-style mosque features a plaza with gardens & a fountain.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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Museum of decorative objects, music & other traditional forms of Moroccan creative arts.

9:15 AM - 10:45 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Fondation Dar Bellarj Maison Des Cigognes

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM

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Free

Day 6Serene Gardens and Cultural Treasures

$35

$ 6

12th-century botanical garden with a scenic pavilion, artificial lake & mountain views.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Once hidden mausoleum surrounded by gardens, decorated with colorful tiles, marble & stucco.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$35

14 - 17 min

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Unique, ornate space showcasing the intricate art of Moroccan rugs & the stories behind them.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 7Palatial Splendor and Photographic Wonders

$35

$ 3

Vast, intricately designed palace with 160 rooms, courtyards & 8 acres of gardens.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$35

8 - 10 min

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Museum of Moroccan photography housing a permanent collection & offering rotating exhibitions.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 8Aquatic Adventures and Family Fun

Vast water park featuring multiple slides, a wave pool, a lazy river & kids' splash areas.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 9Contemporary Art and Traditional Crafts

$ 3

Musée de la palmeraie, Art contemporain et nature

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Museum displaying ornate artisanal Moroccan objects, from an 11th-century chest to modern carpets.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 10Exploring the Grand Palace

$40

Remains of a 16th-century palace whose garden walls & ornamental orange orchard still stand.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$40

Budget breakdown: $208 In total

Activities & Food:$185

Transport:$23