Marrakech: Private Guided Half-Day City Tour
Description
Private Tour to explore the best historical and culturel monuments such as: 1-the beautiful botanical gardens of Majorelle, this small tropical garden laid out in the inter-war period by a french artists. 2-Koutoubia Mosque and his 77 m high minaret dominates the whole of Marrakech; 3-Bab Agnaoun"Agnaou Gate" marks the entrance to the Kasbah Quarter dates from the 12 th century where you can admire the much restored Mosque, dating from 1190, this minaret is a notable landmark en route to the Saadian Tombs. 4-The Bahia Palace was built in the last years of the 19th century, the palace is a maze of patios planted with fruit trees, passageways and empty chambers with painted ceilings. 5-Djemaa elfna Square and Souk: unique in Morocco, is both the greatest pull for tourists and still a genuine social area for Marrakchi, and those flooding in from the surrounding regions; you can explore the stalls and collections of goods herbs and spices, clothes, shoes, as well as handycraft.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Savor the beautiful botanical gardens of Majorelle, this small tropical garden laid out in the inter-war period by a french artists. Entrance Fees : 15 euro Important: From January 31, 2023, for access to the Majorelle garden only tickets purchased online will be accepted, you have a time slot between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m., for the afternoon between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.. and without forgetting to add the guide for free ticket (free of charge); And if you are not interested in this garden, just ask the guide to arrange the tour according to the timing.
Admire the highest point of Marrakech Koutoubia Mosque and his 65 m high minaret dominates the whole of the City.
stroll in the old Jewish quarter of Marrakech and get an idea of their lifestyle, which is a little different from other former inhabitants of the city of Marrakech
The Bahia Palace was built in the last years of the 19th century, the palace is a maze of patios planted with fruit trees, passageways and empty chambers with painted ceilings, the sunlights shines through wrought-iron bars creating beautiful patterns on the zellige tiles.
Bab Agnou is the entrance to the royal kasbah in the southern part of the medina of Marrakech. The Kasbah, built by the Almohad Sultan, Yacoub al-Mansour, is the site of "El Mansouria" (the Kasbah Mosque), the El Badi Palace and the Saadian Tombs.
Djemaa elfna Square: unique in Morocco, is both the greatest pull for tourists and still a genuine social area for Marrakchi, and those flooding in from the surrounding regions.
have the opportunity to discover the authentic and unique souk of the ancient city, offering you a real immersion in the world of several trades linked, among others, to wood, pottery, leather, jewelry, weaving , tapestry, herbal products, traditional pastries and cosmetic products.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up all our customers from all hotels and guest houses where they are staying and inside Marrakech city; -We will allow our clients to provide an ideal meeting point or an easily accessible place for them, such as restaurants, cafes or famous locations by using location techniques via WhatsApp, Google Maps or Maps Me for example. -We will provide our customers with contact support (phone number available all day) to plan any planned IPMP and any last-minute changes in activity. -For hotels and guest houses where access is impossible by car, our team will meet our guests at their place of stay and accompany them to the minivan -For hotels outside a radius of 07 kilometers (4.35 miles),additional charges can be imposed depending on the number of passengers and the address of the hotel.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Refunds will not be issued if tour is missed due to late of clients.
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
- baby / child seats are available only if are recomend it .
Reviews(1,490)
Very well lead by the guide. He also gave a good insight in history and the changes Marrocco are going through - very interesting.
Dear Kvaal, Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the tour and found it both informative and engaging. It’s wonderful to know that your guide’s explanations provided valuable insights into Morocco’s history, as well as the changes and developments the country is experiencing today. Sharing both the historical and modern aspects of Morocco is an important part of the experience, so we are pleased that you found it interesting. Thank you again for your feedback, and we hope to welcome you back for another memorable experience in Marrakech! Asmaa Idar MDFT By Deep Exp. Ev.
Mohammad was wonderful! The private tour was great and he allowed us to stop anywhere we wanted. Knew lots of information and showed us what felt like the whole city!
Dear Donna, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a great experience with Mohammad. He will be very happy to know that his knowledge, flexibility, and enthusiasm helped make your tour so enjoyable. It’s wonderful to hear that you appreciated the freedom of the private tour and the opportunity to stop and explore the places that interested you most. We’re also pleased that Mohammad was able to share so much about Marrakech and help you discover the city in a meaningful way. Thank you again for your kind words, and we hope to welcome you back for another memorable experience in Marrakech! Warm regards, Asmaa Idar MDFT By Deep Exp. Ev.
I have traveled around the world, and I can honestly say this was one of the best tours I have taken. From the moment we met, our guide was incredibly kind, accommodating, and genuinely invested in making the experience special for our family. What stood out most was how personalized everything felt. Rather than a generic tour, it was tailored to our interests, pace, and needs. Traveling with a toddler can be challenging, but our guide was fantastic with our daughter. The local knowledge was exceptional. We learned so much about Marrakech, its history, culture, and traditions. We were also given outstanding recommendations on where to shop for authentic, high-quality Moroccan goods, which helped us avoid tourist traps and find truly special items. The combination of professionalism, warmth, flexibility, and deep knowledge made this an unforgettable experience. I genuinely could not have asked for anything more and would recommend this tour without hesitation to anyone visiting Marrakech.
Dear Genna, Thank you so much for your incredible review and for taking the time to share such detailed feedback. We are truly honored to hear that, among your travels around the world, this was one of the best tours you have experienced. Comments like yours are the greatest reward for our team. We are especially delighted that the tour felt personalized and tailored to your family's interests and pace. Creating authentic and flexible experiences is at the heart of what we do, and it is wonderful to know that this made such a positive difference to your visit. It is also heartwarming to hear that your guide was able to make the experience enjoyable for your daughter. Traveling with young children can be challenging, and we always strive to ensure that every member of the family feels comfortable and included. Thank you as well for your kind words regarding the historical and cultural insights, as well as the shopping recommendations. Helping our guests discover the authentic side of Marrakech is something we are truly passionate about. Your recommendation means a great deal to us, and we sincerely appreciate your trust. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you and your family back to Marrakech for another unforgettable experience in the future. Warm regards, Asmaa Idar MDFT By Deep Exp. Ev.
Had a very nice tour from Idrin this morning (I hope I write his name so well!). He was very friendly, enthusiastic and knew a lot to tell. Although it was quite a lot of information to remember, his pleasant way of telling made it a very successful morning. Definitely recommended!
Dear Bart_H, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your morning tour and that Idris made such a positive impression. And yes, you were very close—our guide's name is Idris! He will be very happy to know that you appreciated his friendliness, enthusiasm, and knowledge. We understand that Marrakech has a rich and fascinating history, and we're pleased that Idris's engaging storytelling helped make the experience both enjoyable and memorable. Thank you again for your kind recommendation. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you back to Marrakech in the future! Warm regards, Asmaa Idar MDFT By Deep Exp. Ev.
Half day tour was a perfect introduction to Marrakech & Moroccan culture. Visited the major tourist sites including the souks.
Dear Shirley, Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that the half-day tour provided the perfect introduction to Marrakech and Moroccan culture. Our goal is to help visitors discover the city's rich history, traditions, and most iconic landmarks in a comfortable and enjoyable way. We’re glad that you enjoyed visiting the major attractions, including the vibrant souks, and that the experience helped you get a great overview of Marrakech. Thank you again for your feedback, and we hope to welcome you back for another memorable experience in Morocco! Warm regards, Asmaa Idar MDFT By Deep Exp. Ev.
Book excursions in advance. We were told by the tour guide but forgot! Mohammed our tour guide was excellent.
Dear Srafferty, Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your experience and found Mohammed to be an excellent guide. He will be very happy to know that his efforts contributed to a memorable visit. Thank you as well for sharing your helpful tip with future travelers. Booking certain attractions in advance can indeed help ensure the best experience, especially during busy periods. To help our guests prepare for their visit, we provide detailed information shortly after booking, including tour arrangements, pickup instructions, and guidance on how to secure tickets for attractions that require advance reservations. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you again for another wonderful experience in Marrakech! Warm regards, Asmaa Idar MDFT By Deep Exp. Ev.
Our guide Anwar was amazing! Very informative with a sense of humour and I would highly recommend this tour when you first arrive in Marrakech!
Dear Shani, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a great experience with Anwar. He will be glade to know that his knowledge and sense of humor helped make your tour both informative and enjoyable. We’re especially pleased that you would recommend this tour as an introduction to Marrakech, as it is designed to help visitors discover the city’s highlights and better understand its rich history and culture. Thank you again for your kind recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back for another memorable experience in Morocco! Warm regards, Asmaa Idar MDFT By Deep Exp. Ev.
Our half day tour with Hamad was awesome! We learned so much about Morocco history, Berber culture and heritage! Informative and engaging stories !
Dear Leyla, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you had such an awesome experience with Hamad. He will be very happy to know that his insights into Moroccan history, Berber culture, and heritage made the tour both informative and engaging. It’s always our goal to share the rich history and traditions of Morocco through meaningful stories and local knowledge, so your feedback truly means a lot to us. Thank you again for your kind words, and we hope to welcome you back for another memorable experience in Marrakech! Warm regards, Asmaa Idar MDFT By Deep Exp. Ev.
Very knowledgeable guide. Learned so much about Morocco and its history. Would highly recommend this tour.
Dear Jennifer, Thank you very much for your wonderful review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your tour and that your guide's knowledge helped you learn more about Morocco and its rich history. Your recommendation means a great deal to us and serves as a great motivation for our team to continue providing memorable experiences to our guests. We sincerely appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back to Marrakech in the future. Best regards, Asmaa IDAR Booking Manager MDFT
Our guide, Ashraf, was fantastic. We saw a lot and learned a lot. Getting the tickets to the Majorelle gardens was difficult and stressful. That was part of the tour but we had to figure it out. Ugh.
Dear Julia, Thank you for your feedback and for your kind words about Ashraf. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the tour and found him to be a fantastic guide. Regarding the Majorelle Garden tickets, we understand that securing tickets can sometimes be challenging. As mentioned in our pre-tour communications, tickets for the Majorelle Garden are not included in the tour price and must be reserved online in advance due to the high demand and limited availability. Our team provides all guests with detailed instructions and recommendations regarding ticket reservations prior to the tour. Unfortunately, tickets can become difficult to obtain when reservations are made close to the visit date. We appreciate your comments and are pleased that, despite this inconvenience, you were able to enjoy the tour and discover Marrakech with Ashraf. Kind regards, Asmaa Idar MDFT By Deep Exp. Ev.
