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Marrakech in depth Overview

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Discover Marrakech’s delightful markets and bustling souqs.

Let's face it - no travel in Morocco is complete without taking time to explore beautiful Marrakech. Among its rose-tinged buildings you'll discover ancient archaeological marvels and twisting medina alleyways, where every turn yields a wealth of new sights, sounds and scents. Take a moment to get your bearings then start bargaining like a local. At night, lose yourself in the crazy street theatre of the Djemaa el-Fna, where vendors and entertainers compete for attention amid jostling crowds. This is absolute magic - its absolute Marrakech.

  • Explore Marrakech with a local guide
  • Shop for fresh produce at a market
  • Learn to cook Moroccan specialties
  • Explore Marrakech with a local guide
  • Peruse carpets, crafts and jewellery in souqs
  • Learn Arabic lingo

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Day 1 Arrive Marrakech

Head to the Djemaa el-Fna. Once a traders' square it now functions as the city's entertainment space. Delve into the souqs of the medina and explore the different industries. Mingle with locals selling fresh vegetables, herbs and spices, and see the quarters of the carpenters and other artisans. By night, be caught up in the rhythm of the music, emotion of the dancers and skill of the jugglers - a perfect introduction to Morocco.

Day 2 Marrakech

Start the day with a short Arabic lesson before stopping by a market to buy fresh produce to be used in a cooking class. Discover the various spices and ingredients used in Moroccan cuisine, learn to prepare tasty local specialties and enjoy a hearty lunch.

Day 3 Depart Marrakech

Explore more of the medina and its most impressive sites. Visit the palaces and tombs, as well as the Jewish Quarter before this short break ends.
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What's included in this trip

  • Start:

    Marrakech, Morocco

  • Finish:

    Marrakech, Morocco

  • Group size:

    Min 1 , Max 10

  • Ages:

    Min 5

  • Meals:

    1 lunch

  • Accommodation:

    Hotel (2 nts)

  • Transport:

    Private vehicle

  • Included activities:

    Market and Haman visit, Medina, Palace and Tombs visits, Tagine cooking class

  • Carbon emissions offset:

    99kg pp per trip

  • Notes:

    1. This trip starts on Day 1 at 3pm and finishes on Day 3 at approximately 3pm.
    2. This is a join-in trip, so if other travellers have booked on the same date you will share included activities.
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