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    Marrakech Medina Walking Tour with a Licensed Local Guide, private tour in Marrakech, Morocco
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    Marrakech Medina Walking Tour with a Licensed Local Guide

    Palaces, souks and hidden fondouks — ending on Jemaa el-Fnaa as it comes alive at dusk

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    04:39 AM
    Marrakech, Morocco
    Sunday, 26 Jul · +1h from you
    From900 DH≈ $89shown in MAD · charged in USD/EUR

    Prices shown in Moroccan dirham (MAD) · charged in USD or EUR at checkout

    1–5 guests: same base price · 6–9 guests: mid-tier price · Children under 10 free

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    Duration

    Approx. 5 hours

    Group size

    1–4 guests: base price · 5–8 and 9–13 guests: group tiers

    Languages

    English +5 (on request)

    City

    Marrakech

    About This Tour

    See how the red city fits together with a licensed local guide who grew up navigating it. You'll walk from the Koutoubia gardens through the Bahia Palace and Ben Youssef Madrasa, then dive into the souks with someone who knows which lanes hide the real workshops. We deliberately finish on Jemaa el-Fnaa at dusk — sun-baked and half-empty by day, a carnival after sunset. On Fridays many souk stalls stay closed until mid-afternoon, so your guide reshapes the route around the palaces.

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    For reference only. Times are estimates — it's your private tour, so set the pace.

    Sample itinerary, paced to your day. Your guide will adjust order and timing for weather, traffic, and closures.

    Your Itinerary

    within 9h
    1

    09:00

    Jemaa el-Fnaa

    market·~90 min
    After sunset
    Largely empty and hot by day — food stalls fire up from ~17:00; schedule as your last stop
    ~1 min·0.3 km
    2

    10:31

    Souk Semmarine & the Medina Souks

    market·~90 min
    Morning, except Friday
    Many stalls shut Friday from midday prayers until ~15:00; a shorter lull hits daily 12:30–14:30
    ~1 min·0.4 km
    3

    12:02

    Ben Youssef Madrasa

    landmark·~45 min
    ~3 min·1.1 km
    🍱1h lunch break (guests & staff)
    4

    13:50

    Koutoubia Mosque

    landmark·~30 min
    Early morning or golden hour
    Interior closed to non-Muslims — gardens and exterior only; classic minaret shot from the archway
    ~2 min·0.8 km
    5

    14:22

    Saadian Tombs

    landmark·~45 min
    At opening or late afternoon
    The Hall of Twelve Columns is viewed from one doorway — queues build mid-morning
    ~2 min·0.7 km
    6

    15:09

    Bahia Palace

    landmark·~60 min
    At 09:00 opening
    Entry 100 MAD — bring cash, card terminals are unreliable; crowds build mid-morning

    This Marrakech day trip is capped at 7 hours total. You're currently 9m over — please remove a stop or shorten your selection.

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    What's Included

    • Licensed English- or French-speaking local guide
    • Private walking tour — just your group, no strangers
    • Meet-and-greet pickup at your riad or hotel
    • Route tailored to your interests — shopping, architecture or photography
    • Haggling help and fair-price guidance in the souks

    Not Included

    • Entrance fees, paid on site — Bahia Palace 100 MAD, Ben Youssef Madrasa 50 MAD
    • Meals and drinks
    • Gratuities (optional)

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation up to 48 hours before tour start

    Accessibility

    Around 4–5 km on cobbled, uneven medina lanes with occasional steps and dense crowds — not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers.

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    900 DH

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    Guides to the places on this tour

    Jemaa el-FnaaBahia PalaceJardin MajorelleKoutoubia MosqueSaadian TombsBen Youssef Madrasa

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