My last trip to Morocco, Marrakech, took me to the top of the Koutoubia Minaret. I gazed down at the city from 77 meters above the ground. It was incredible! For more information, visit the official tourism website: VisitMorocco.com . Marrakech is full of unique experiences, from strolling through riads to tasting tanjia.
Marrakech Tourist Map
To prepare for your stay in the ochre city, download the official map of Marrakech which lists souks, monuments and ALSA bus lines.
Guided tour of the ochre city on YouTube.
Explore the medina and its souks
Walks in the colorful maze
Stroll through the UNESCO-listed medina and lose yourself in the souks , true trophies of Moroccan craftsmanship.
The unique atmosphere of Jemaa-el-Fna
Jemaa el-Fna Square is the beating heart of the city: storytellers, snake charmers and street food stalls await you there at nightfall.
Gardens and monuments to explore
The Majorelle Garden, a haven of greenery
Don’t miss the Majorelle Garden , an oasis of color created by the painter Jacques Majorelle.
Bahia Palace & Koutoubia Mosque
Stroll through the mosaics of the Bahia Palace , then admire the iconic Koutoubia minaret.
Saadian Tombs, witnesses of the 16th century
Dive into history with a visit to the Saadian tombs , jewels of funerary art.
Excursions around the Pearl of the South
Atlas Mountains & Berber villages
Explore the Atlas Mountains and its traditional villages, then climb to Mount Toubkal .
Ourika Valley and Kasbah
30 km from the pink city, explore the Kasbah Bab Ourika and its saffron crops.
Refreshment at the Ouzoud waterfalls
For a nature break, go hiking to the majestic Ouzoud waterfalls (110 m).
Surfing & relaxation in Taghazout
On the Atlantic coast, enjoy the surf spot of Taghazout, then continue towards the medina of Essaouira .
Conclusion
Whether you’re a culture buff, foodie, or sports enthusiast, Marrakech Morocco offers a range of unforgettable experiences. To extend the adventure, opt for a luxury camp in Agafay or a beach getaway at Aqua Mirage .