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Marrakesh Unveiled

Suhail Almaeeni

18 Dec 2023

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Embark on an enchanting journey through the vibrant streets of Marrakesh. Discover the hidden treasures of this exotic city, from ancient palaces to contemporary art museums. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and indulge in the flavors of Morocco. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Marrakesh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Majestic Gardens and Cultural Delights

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$0

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$ 2

Musée Berbère Jardin Majorelle

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Fondation Dar Bellarj Maison Des Cigognes

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Architectural Wonders and Artistic Inspirations

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$ 3

Almoravid Koubba

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Yves Saint Laurent Museum

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Musée MACMA

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Capturing Memories and Oasis Escapes

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$30

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$ 3

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

10 - 12 min

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Cyber Park

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

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Jardin Majorelle

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$30

Day 4Palatial Grandeur and Traditional Crafts

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$14

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$ 2

Bahia Palace

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$14

17 - 26 min

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Musee Boucharouite

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Koutoubia

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

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

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Free

Day 5Heritage Museums and Royal Residences

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$16

Dar Si Said Museum

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Badi Palace

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$16

Day 6Contemporary Art and Historical Tombs

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$14

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$ 3

MACAAL

Contemporary museum showcasing innovative works by African artists, with a cafe, garden & events.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Saadian Tombs

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$14

22 - 27 min

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Menara Gardens

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 7Handcrafted Souvenirs and Melodic Rhythms

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$0

Ensemble Artisanal

This shopping complex features colorful artwork, housewares, instruments, clothing & fabrics.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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Museum of music mouassine

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 8Unveiling the Secret Garden

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Le Jardin Secret

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $83 In total

Activities & Food:$74

Transport:$9