Souks and Medinas of Marrakech Tour

Location:Marrakech, Morocco
Duration:4 hours (approx.)
TOUR Code:5008RAK10

From USD $18.38 View price calendar

Visit the many Souks and Medinas of Marrakech to see the locals selling everything from fresh vegetables and spices to leather and jewelry. Be entertained by the acrobats, snake charmers and musicians of Djemaa El Fna square and visit Medersa ben Youssef, a former Islamic college.

Highlights

Tour of souks and the Medina in Marrakech
Browse for local goods in the souks (markets)
Watch snake charmers and other entertainment in Djemaa El Fna Square
Visit an herbalist to learn about plants used in Moroccan medicine
See Medersa ben Youssef, a former Islamic college
Round-trip hotel transportation included

Marrakech is a city full of many souks and markets, hiding away in the narrow alleys and squares of the Medina's. On this morning tour you will visit Morocco's most famous souks for an opportunity to be part of the daily hustle and bustle. Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs of your visit to Morocco as you explore the souk and practise your bargaining skills. In Djemaa El Fna Square, acrobats, snake charmers and Gnawa musicians entertain the crowd while creating a lively atmosphere.

Visit Medersa ben Youssef, a former Islamic college named after the sultan Ali ibn Yusuf who was influential in the expansion of the city. Once one of the largest theological colleges in North Africa housing as many as 900 students, the building has been refurbished and reopened to the public as a historical site.

Before returning to your Marrakech hotel, you will also stop by a herbalist for a presentation of spices and plants used in traditional Moroccan medicine.

Schedule Details

Souks and Medinas of Marrakech Tour

Departs:

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Departure Point: Tour departs from centrally located Marrakech hotels Departure Time:

2:30pm

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Duration:

4 hours (approx.)

Return details:

Returns to original departure point at approximately 6:00pm

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Additional Information

Inclusions:

Entrance fees
Hotel pickup and drop off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions:

Gratuities (optional)
Food and drinks, unless specified

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