Discover life as it has existed for hundreds of years, and feel the city's life on a guided walking tour of the Souks and medina of Marrakech.
Experience the hustle and bustle of life in Marrakech on a half-day walking tour of the city. Visit the dramatic Almohades Koutoubia Minaret, a masterpiece of Hispano-Moresque art. Admire the 14th-century Ben Youssef Medersa, the finest of the Saadien oeuvres. Explore the labyrinth of narrow alleyways making up the colorful and aromatic Souks of Marrakech. Experience the aroma of spices, see the copper and bronze artists at work. Visit the forged ironmongers souk, marquetry, and pottery souk. Head to the Berber apothecary for a display of magic potions, spices and a refreshing mint tea, and the finally visit the dyers souk.
Finish your visit to the souks at the Djemâa el Fna Square (the ‘Square of the Extinct'). As the sun sets over Marrakech, locals come out to sell their wares, from fruit to alarm clocks, snake charmers and water sellers, fortune tellers and public scribes, tumblers and dentists, soothsayers and magicians – all to the African beat of the Gnaoua musicians.
Inclusions :

• Guided walking tour of Souks and Medina
• Hotel pick-up/drop-off services available for Marrakech city hotels
• Commentary in English, French, Spanish, or Italian

Duration:
Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes
Departure time and location:
9 AM; from the main entrance of your Marrakech city hotel or from the Central Post Office in Gueliz
Return time and location:
12:30 PM; to the main entrance of your Marrakech city hotel or to the Central Post Office in Gueliz
Note:
Participation in this tour is complimentary for children younger than age 2. Please bring sun protection (preferably a hat) and wear shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain. Tour gratuity is not included and is at your discretion.