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Marrakech: Bahia Palace, Madrasa Ben Youssef walking Tour

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Marrakech: Bahia Palace, Madrasa Ben Youssef walking Tour
Top rated
4.8732395 out of 5 stars
4.9
4.8732395 out of 5 stars
71 reviews

Discover Marrakech’s rich history and architectural beauty on this guided walking tour through Bahia Palace, vibrant Medina and the stunning Ben Youssef Madrasa, explore hidden gem with a local guide.

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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
Italian, Arabic, English, French
Pickup optional
Our customer service will contact you the day before your tour to confirm the meeting details. If your riad is in the Medina, the guide will meet you there. Otherwise, the meeting point will be in front of Café Argana in Jamaa El Fna square.
Wheelchair accessible
Private group available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

M
Mathew – United Kingdom

fantastic tour with Abdonabi, he answered everything that we asked us, super friendly and knowledgeable

S
Simon – United Kingdom

The tour was great and our guide, Brahim, was absolutely fantastic. Very knowledgeable and helpful and the tour is definitely a must to start exploring Marrakech properly

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Itinerary

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    Starting/pickup location

    Depends on the selected option

  • Timeline stop icon

    Koutoubia Mosque

    Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (20 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Bahia Palace

    Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour (1.5 hours)

    Saadian Tombs

    Free time

    Optional

  • Timeline stop icon

    Medina, Marrakech

    Photo stop, Guided tour, Free time, Shopping, Sightseeing (1 hour)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Ben Youssef Madrasa

    Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (40 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Jemaa el Fnaa

    Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (20 minutes)

  • 2 drop-off locations:

    Café Restaurant ARGANA, Medina

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Visit the 19th-century Bahia Palace with its ornate architecture and the gardens
  • Admire the intricate tilework of the historic Ben Youssef Madrasa
  • Explore winding alleys and vibrant souks of the Marrakech Medina
  • Learn stories of Moroccan history, art, and culture from a local expert
  • Take photos at iconic spots and uncover hidden corners of the city

Full description

you will be meeting your guide in front of Cafe ARGANA, where you will be introduced to the itinerary with crucial tips you may need during your time in Marrakech. we highly recommend people to bear in mind that entrance fees for historical sites (in Dirhams) are not included in the itinerary..

Discover Marrakech light-house and precious monument will be greeting you from a distance, you will get to discover the antique Koutoubia mosque which guard Marrakech sky for over 8 centuries of history.

Explore the opulent beauty of Bahia Palace in Marrakech as your guide leads you through its enchanting halls and intricately designed gardens. Marvel at the stunning Moorish architecture, adorned with vibrant tiles, delicate carvings, and ornate ceilings. Learn about the fascinating history of the palace, once home to Moroccan royalty, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry that unfolds in every corner. From the serene courtyards to the lavish rooms, each step with our guide unveils the tales of Bahia Palace, offering a truly immersive experience into the heart of Moroccan heritage.

immerse yourselves through the vibrant Souks, beginning from the bustling main square, and venturing deeper into distinct artisanal enclaves. Discover a tapestry of craftsmanship, from intricate textiles to exquisite pottery, as you navigate the labyrinthine streets teeming with cultural treasures.

Dive into the historical Ben Youssef Madrasa in Marrakech to admire the exquisite Islamic architecture, from intricate mosaics to detailed stucco work. Learn about the rich history of this ancient Quranic school as you stroll through student chambers and communal areas. Each step reveals its cultural and architectural significance, providing a captivating glimpse into Morocco's past.

Return to the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square in Marrakech to experience the dynamic performances of storytellers, musicians, snake charmers, Hennah Tatto ladies and fortune readers.

Includes

  • Local Tour Guide.
  • Free time to explore sites of interest.
  • Hotel/Riad pickup (if the "Private Tour & Medina Pickup" option is selected).
  • Instant confirmation provided upon payment.
  • A WhatsApp confirmation with the guide's name and meeting location will be sent the day before the tour.
  • Entrance fees: Bahia Palace (100 MAD) & Ben Youssef Madrasa (50 MAD) NOT included.
  • Hotel/Riad pickup (available with the "Private Tour & Medina Pickup" option).
  • Tips (optional).

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of Cafe Restaurant ARGANA in the Djemaa Al Fna square. Our customer service will contact you a day before the tour take place to confirm meeting arrangements with your guide.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Sunglasses
  • Cash

Know before you go

  • The tour may have a 5 to 10 minutes Delay in case some of the customers is late.
  • Please Ensure you select the correct option: "Private Tour & Medina Pickup," or "Shared Tour without Entrance Fees."
  • In case you need any help you could ask our Guide at the meeting point for further informations.
  • Skip-the-line service is included for the busiest places to save you time!
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Overall rating

4.9 /5

based on 71 reviews

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Mathew – United KingdomMay 29, 2025 – Verified booking
fantastic tour with Abdonabi, he answered everything that we asked us, super friendly and knowledgeable

Response from provider

May 29, 2025

Thanks a lot for your nice comments! We're very happy to know the tour left you with a positive impression.

S
Simon – United KingdomMay 18, 2025 – Verified booking
The tour was great and our guide, Brahim, was absolutely fantastic. Very knowledgeable and helpful and the tour is definitely a must to start exploring Marrakech properly

Response from provider

May 18, 2025

We truly appreciate your feedback! It's wonderful to hear that you had a great experience with our guide.

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Danee – United KingdomMay 18, 2025 – Verified booking
This is a great tour, so glad we done it. Elhoussine, our guide, spoke great English, was punctual, informative, polite and funny. The tour was not rushed and we were with another great couple. Places we visited is well worth it!

Response from provider

May 18, 2025

Your kind feedback truly brightened our day. We're glad you had a pleasant experience with the guide.

Product ID: 839055

Activity provider:VOYAGISTE MAROC - TRAVEL COMPANY
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