Marrakech Arts & Crafts
Joined 2024
Experience the daily commercial life of Marrakech as you will be lead through the labyrinthine Medina to get special in-depth feel of various sections of the handicraft area. The Souks of Marrakech are certainly the most colorful and the liveliest in Africa. You will make new friends and get a better understanding of Moroccan culture through different visits and discussions with artisans and shopkeepers.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Koutoubia Mosque
- Meet close to the "KOUTOUBIA" mosque, one of the landmarks of Marrakech with the highest minaret in the city. Meet next to the white dome.
16 C. Mouassine street
Gateway to Marrakech Souks (Market). The Mouassine street in the Medina of Marrakech boasts many trendy and fashionable boutiques, antique stores along with art and craft shops.
Foundouks
Mediaeval buildings designed as an urban hostel for commercial travellers and merchants. Fondouks offer a glimpse of an ancient trading culture.
Marrakech Souks
The souks of Marrakech are the largest in Morocco and famed throughout the world as one of the most exotic places in the world to shop. They are also the oldest part of a city that thrived on commerce – and still does.
Rahba Kdima
Rahba Kdima Square is a memorable part of any trip to Marrakech. With its vibrant spice stalls, rich array of crafts, and lively atmosphere, it encapsulates the authentic essence of Moroccan culture and commerce. Whether you’re shopping for spices, seeking out unique crafts, or just soaking up the atmosphere, Rahba Kedima Square offers an unforgettable experience.
Jemaa El Fna square
It is the nerve centre of Marrakech and the symbol of the city. Jemaa El Fna square is a showcase of traditional Morocco. UNESCO has declared it a World Heritage Site.
Ending Point
Main square by Koutoubia Mosque: Same as starting point
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Expert guide
Walking tour
Transportation
Tour Important Information
* This tour involves moderate walking.
* Level of difficulty: most travelers can participate.
* This private tour can be tailor-made to meet your needs.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Abderrazzak A.
Abdul is a native of Marrakech. He is that rare gem of a guide who opens doors to hidden places and shows you magical things. He has extensive knowledge about the city of Marrakech, it’s history, it’s culture and people. He will tailor-make your tour according to your own requests. He will take you off the beaten track and avoid the tourist crush to show you the real Marrakech. Abdul looks forward to showing you the city he loves!
$40/ per person
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