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5 Days in Marrakesh: A Journey of Colors and Culture

Filippo PippoLillo

Filippo PippoLillo

29 Dec 2023

Embark on a vibrant adventure through the bustling streets of Marrakesh. Immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting traditions of this Moroccan gem. From ancient palaces to hidden gardens, each day holds a new discovery. Get ready to be captivated by the magic of Marrakesh!

Trip to Marrakesh

Day 1Majestic Minarets and Musical Melodies
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$0

Koutoubia
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 music mouassine
Museum of decorative objects, music & other traditional forms of Moroccan creative arts.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Le Jardin Secret
Elegant, ornate 19th-century palace complex with traditional Islamic gardens, plus a shop & cafe.
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
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Free
Day 2Palaces, Museums, and Serene Gardens
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$7

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$ 1

Bahia Palace
Vast, intricately designed palace with 160 rooms, courtyards & 8 acres of gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$7
6 - 9 min

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Dar Si Said Museum
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
23 - 28 min

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Menara Gardens
12th-century botanical garden with a scenic pavilion, artificial lake & mountain views.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Exploring the Grandeur of Badi Palace and Contemporary Art
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$8

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$ 1

Badi Palace
Remains of a 16th-century palace whose garden walls & ornamental orange orchard still stand.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
15 - 18 min

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MACAAL
Contemporary museum showcasing innovative works by African artists, with a cafe, garden & events.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4A Tapestry of History, Art, and Tranquility
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$7

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$ 2

Yves Saint Laurent Museum
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
13 - 16 min

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Almoravid Koubba
12th-century domed building famous for being the last remaining example of Almoravid architecture.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Cyber Park
Ornamental gardens dating to the 18th century, now featuring fountains, lush foliage & walkways.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Saadian Tombs
Once hidden mausoleum surrounded by gardens, decorated with colorful tiles, marble & stucco.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$7
Day 5Capturing the Essence of Marrakesh through Photography and Gardens
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$15

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$ 1

House of Photography in Marrakech
Museum of Moroccan photography housing a permanent collection & offering rotating exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Musée Berbère Jardin Majorelle
Museum dedicated to Berber traditions, displaying costumes, craftwork, jewels & musical instruments.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Jardin Majorelle
Garden by artist Jacques Majorelle, with exotic plants, water features & a museum of Berber culture.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$15

Budget breakdown: $41 In total

Activities & Food:$37
Transport:$4