Guided Tour Of Marrakech Sightseeing & Gardens In 1 Day

This sightseeing day tour starts with a pickup from your accommodation at 9 AM 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 take you on a guide city tour to explore the 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, next, you walk in the colorful Souks with their tinsmiths, dyers, herbalists stalls, and workshops. Explore the Quranic school “Ben Youssef Medersa” which you will love its beautiful architecture ending at Djemaa El Fna square, where hundreds of locals meet every day to enjoy the storytellers, musicians, snake charmers, acrobats, jugglers, and performers of every sort, after lunch in a local restaurant, we will continue to visit the Majorelle gardens in the new town. These gardens derive their name from their creator, the painter Jacques Majorelle, and were created in 1920 and bought back in 1966, by Pierre Bergé and Yves Saint-Laurent. The garden today exhibits plants of all kinds from around the world, pools filled with water lilies and lotus, and bright colors dominated by intense blue (Majorelle blue). In the heart of the Majorelle garden, there is a museum of Berber art, which presents exclusively a collection of objects from various regions of Morocco. This sightseeing day tour ends with drop-off at your accommodation in town approximately at 05:00 PM.