Cultural Historical Tour Of Marrakech Medina In 1/2 Day

This cultural-historical 1/2 day tour starts with a pickup from your accommodation at 9 AM or 01 PM (depending on your chosen departure time) by an air-conditioner and comfortable vehicle to drive you to Jemaa El Fna square of Marrakech where you meet the official local guide who will guide you to explore top Marrakech sightseeing. You will visit the Koutoubia mosque of Marrakech, Koutoubia is the largest mosque in Marrakech with a stunning 70-meter high minaret, following this, visit the Saadian Tombs, sealed up for centuries until they were rediscovered in 1917. The tombs date back to the time of the sultan Ahmad al-Mansur. There are two main mausoleums within the enclosure, consisting of 66 tombs, while 100 more are laid outside in the gardens. Notice the wonderful Hispano-Moorish architecture that surrounds the burial ground of the royal family, after you visit El Badii Palace and the 19th-century Bahia Palace, surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens filled with sweet-smelling flowers and fruit trees. The aristocratic palace has beautifully painted residential rooms and a lush Moorish-style garden in the courtyard. after that, walk in the colorful Souks of Marrakech Medina with their tinsmiths, dyers, herbalists stalls, and workshops. The last visit before having your lunch will be the Quranic school “Ben Youssef Medersa” which you will love its beautiful architecture ending at Jemaa El Fna square, where hundreds of locals meet every day to enjoy the storytellers, musicians, snake charmers, acrobats, jugglers and performers of every sort. This cultural-historical 1/2 day tour ends with drop-off at your accommodation in town approximately at 01:00 PM or 05:00 PM depending on your chosen departure time.