Escape the usual sightseeing tours and experience Marrakech like a local. Stroll the busy cobblestone streets of the city center, taste a traditional pancake of the Maghreb and visit the Islamic college of Medersa Ben Youssef.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Private group
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Join the hustle and bustle of everyday life in Marrakech
- Meet the locals at the heart of the community
- Be amazed by the mosaics of the stunning Ben Youssef Medersa college
- Take part in a traditional tea-drinking ritual
Full description
Get a more authentic introduction to the city of Marrakech on a private tour with a local guide. Encounter school children singing songs as they walk home with their friends, see groups of local women chatting on the way back from the markets and more.
Get an insight into the local communities, meet an artist and marvel at the stunning architecture of the 14th-century Ben Youssef Madrasa Islamic college, the most important Quranic school and 1st university in the city. Admire its intricate mosaics and quiet courtyards.
Hear great stories and get local insights as your guide shares personal anecdotes and answers any questions you may have.
Includes
- Mint tea on a rooftop terrace
- Entrance ticket to the Islamic college of Medersa Ben Youssef
- Private Tour
- Local Guide
- Msemen pancake tasting
- Pick-up and drop off
- Additional food and drinks
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Date
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Meeting point
Meet at the entrance of Mohammed V High School, Place Riyad Larousse, Marrakech.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
