Walking Tours Marrakech
Walking Tours in Marrakech
Explore the vibrant city of Marrakech on foot with a guided walking tour. Discover hidden gems, historic landmarks, and bustling markets as you wander through the ancient medina.
What to Expect
- A knowledgeable guide will lead you through the winding streets and alleys of Marrakech’s old town
- Visit famous landmarks such as Jardin Majorelle, Bahia Palace, and Koutoubia Mosque
- Explore the bustling souks (markets) and haggle for goods like spices, carpets, and jewelry
- Learn about Moroccan culture, history, and architecture
Tips and Essentials
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be walking on uneven streets and cobblestone surfaces
- Bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen) and stay hydrated throughout the day
- Be prepared for crowds and noise in the souks, but don’t hesitate to ask your guide for assistance or guidance
- Don’t miss the stunning views of the Atlas Mountains from the top of Jardin Majorelle’s hill
- Respect local customs and traditions when visiting mosques or other sacred sites
Safety and Security
- Stay with your group and follow your guide’s instructions at all times
- Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and use reputable exchange services to get Moroccan dirhams (MAD)
- Be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, but this is rare if you’re with a reputable tour group
When to Go
- Marrakech is best visited during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) months when the weather is mild
- Avoid visiting during peak summer months (June-August), as it can get very hot
- If you prefer cooler temperatures, visit in winter (December-February)
Getting There
- Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK) receives flights from major airlines and hubs around the world
- From the airport, take a taxi or shuttle to your accommodations
By walking through Marrakech’s ancient streets with a knowledgeable guide, you’ll uncover the secrets of this enchanting city and leave with unforgettable memories.